Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2018

Here’s a powerful example of personal storytelling using the threads by Charlotte Clymer on depression and suicide. A Twitter moment is a collection of Tweets from different users that tells a story. I use moments to create stories based on Tweets from conferences or workshops that I’ve presented.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Adapting to technology for better engagement Rabbi Shlomo Cohen, Director of Operations at Chabad of Charlotte, highlights another challenge: engaging with a community using technology everyone can use. “We Each of these stories from different faith communities highlights how Bloomerang caters to the unique needs of faith-based organizations.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

On June 16, NTEN and NPower Charlotte Region will convene over 100 folks for an in-person workshop to help participants understand the power of data. 12:30 pm ET / 8:30 am PT: What is My Business Problem and How Can Data Solve it? -- Presented by Chris Meade, Executive Director, NPower Charlotte.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 15, 2010

Last Thursday, I had the honor of presenting at the AFP North Carolina Conference on Philanthropy in Charlotte. Tell your story. My session was called “4 Simple Steps to Building Donor Relationships and Fully Funding Your Mission Using Donor-Based Fundraising.&#. It requires honest two-way communication. Ask for a gift.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 15, 2010

Last Thursday, I had the honor of presenting at the AFP North Carolina Conference on Philanthropy in Charlotte. Tell your story. My session was called “4 Simple Steps to Building Donor Relationships and Fully Funding Your Mission Using Donor-Based Fundraising.&#. It requires honest two-way communication. Ask for a gift.

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Forum One

MARCH 16, 2023

The exhibit shares first-person stories of communities coming together to heal, fight the disease, and spread joy while navigating the pandemic. Hear how the team collaborated to bring community, curatorial, marketing, and digital expertise to create an accessible and engaging online platform. Find out more here.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2014

And, if you’re like most everyone, you appreciate hearing a good story. Just imagine how intriguing it would be to hear stories about six road trips. The business extracts the precious metals from junked catalytic converters -- going into our interview we expected a straightforward story about buying, processing and reselling.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 27, 2011

I spent the day with Mike Dooley this past Saturday at his event in Charlotte, NC. He tells the story of a person boarding a ship in New York headed to England. If you aren’t familiar with Mike, he writes ‘Notes from the Universe&# ( www.tut.com ). I thought I’d share with you some of what I learned.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2010

TechSoup's product donation program includes easy-to-use Flip Video cameras that allow you to share your library and community stories. The Charlotte Mecklenburg Library uses Flip cameras within their system for programming at their branches. Attend this free webinar on Thursday, June 17 at 11 a.m.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 2, 2014

And, if you’re like most everyone, you appreciate hearing a good story. Just imagine how intriguing it would be to hear stories about six road trips. The business extracts the precious metals from junked catalytic converters -- going into our interview we expected a straightforward story about buying, processing and reselling.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Just imagine how intriguing it would be to hear stories about six road trips. that produced dozens of stories about what local small businesses on Main Street’s across America do that can inspire big businesses on Wall Street – or Madison Avenue megabrands, or enterprise of any size -- in today’s economy. Six road trips across the U.S.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2010

Speaker: Charlotte Kresse, Adams Hussey & Associates. When a major or minor news story happens that directly impacts your organization, you want to ensure you have all systems ready to respond to maximize press, actions, and ultimately your bottom line. We're asking them all to share their answers to five very important questions.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2010

Speaker: Charlotte Kresse, Adams Hussey & Associates. When a major or minor news story happens that directly impacts your organization, you want to ensure you have all systems ready to respond to maximize press, actions, and ultimately your bottom line. We're asking them all to share their answers to five very important questions.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

I'm just home from a whirlwind of speaking engagements--Oslo, Denver, Charlotte, Roanoke. It's only 15 minutes, so I encourage you to watch it , but here are the crib notes for the video-adverse without the hilarious stories and charming photographs. The theme of TEDxSantaCruz was "Open." But they're not there yet.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Charlotte Ahles, Principal Consultant, Cloud for Good; Arnold Foelster, Director of Academic and Student Enterprise Systems, The University of Maryland, Baltimore County. You May Also Enjoy: Success Story: Helping Children Heal With Salesforce. Find out more. October 26 @ 1:40 – 2:00 PM ET. Blog: What Can Apsona Do For Nonprofits?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 31, 2023

To learn more about how Bloomerang serves faith-based organizations, please take a look at these stories: Adventist Review Bellarmine Preparatory School CAIR Florida Chabad of Charlotte Outreach Indiana Platte Valley Youth for Christ Shepherd Community Center St.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

It tells the story of the mounting international e-waste situation. PRI's The World reporter Jennifer Collins , did a great story on this classic failure of a well meaning ICT for development device created in the U.S. Wood Stove image courtesy of Charlotte Boulton Photography and Proyecto Mirador. Image credits.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

I'm on the road this week, with speaking gigs in Oslo, Denver, Charlotte, and Roanoke (join the NAMP livestream on Sunday at 9:25am PT here ). This post appears here in excerpted form; you can read the whole story here. This is a perfect example of a museum using participation as a design solution.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Charlotte: 5,000 potential members. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories. Here are the top nine cities without a NetSquared group and an estimate of how many potential members are waiting for you on meetup.com. New York City: 22,000 potential members.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

And this is telling them exactly how they met the need by sharing these photos of these girls are getting their master fire-starting skills, and there’s photos of them, and it’s a really short story with a photo of how the need was met. . Have a short story with a photo if possible. Very short story about Ricky Bobby.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

While this will ultimately depend on your unique organization, some good virtual volunteer ideas include: Making fundraising phone calls Conducting outreach on your behalf Sharing stories and testimonials with their own friends and family Social media promotion. BONUS – See this idea in action!

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Whether quietly spearheading some of the world's most groundbreaking scientific and medical research or not-so-quietly leading revolutions on the battlefield, our history is ripe with stories of ferocious, adventurous, enlightened, and persistent women. Charlotte Cooper. Future Sheroes. Jazz Jennings.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 29, 2022

Charlotte Kirby: Why and how did you start Malaika? Noëlla Coursaris Musunka: Malaika emerged out of my own personal story. I was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo and at the age of five my father passed away suddenly.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 30, 2014

Here’s What Inspired Me While Stranded in Charlotte, NC. We may have lost one of the greatest writers of all time this week, but her work, her style and her authenticity, has forever influenced the way we tell our stories. And, countless hours spent in an airport go by a lot faster when you’re getting stuff done.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

A truly remarkably story of very every day mothers and daughters in Liberia who were just so sick of the civil war between Charles Taylor, and then the rebels in Liberia, being funded with Sierra Leone diamonds essentially, that they mobilized an entire community of women around peace. I don't want us to get confused.

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