Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2009

Karin Pritikin, who I met in Chicago in June and works for  Health & Medicine Policy Research Group , reached out to me to share some of the "hallway conversations" taking place in her organization about movements and social media.   There is now public acceptance of the idea.   We had newsletters.

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AUGUST 20, 2021

August 17, 2021 The University of Chicago has announced gifts totaling $105 million from board members to launch a $200 million campaign in support of undergraduate financial aid. Independence Public Media Foundation awards grants totaling $4 million. UChicago raises $105 million for challenge campaign for scholarships.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2011

A good in-depth description of how Voluntweeters works and what it can do can be found in this case study (PDF) of its response to the 2010 Haiti earthquake by Kate Starbird and Leysia Palen from the University of Colorado at Boulder.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2009

Eric Overman, Operation Smile, received the Nonprofit Marketer of the Year Award, and Anne Bergquist, YMCA of Metro Chicago received the Special Marketing Initiatives and subcategory award. David earned his BS in Public Relations from the University of Texas with a minor in Business from the McCombs School of Business.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 22, 2019

Jennifer Brauer is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Her goal after graduating from the MNLM program is to continue to work towards a leadership role in the nonprofit sector where she can continue to make an impact on lives around her.

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JUNE 21, 2013

She has a BS in Business Administration in Marketing and Advertising from Marquette University, and lives in Chicago with her husband and daughter. Throughout her life, Ashley has visited over 200 public lands only to come home to find her favorite National Park, the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, right here in D.C.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 26, 2010

Chicago Underground Library (Chicago, IL). If you're looking for inspiration with a collections focus, the Underground Library is a compelling experimental space dedicated to archiving all media produced in Chicago. is in conflict with (currently, Iran).

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 2, 2005

I want to highlight a blog that I've been reading for a while, the Tutor Mentor Connection blog written by Daniel Bassill out of Chicago, Illinois. In elementary school they were able to participate in a program hosted by the Montgomery Ward Corporation in Chicago. I’m not a teacher by training and I don’t have special skills.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2020

I’ll keep this simple, as many of us have a lot on our minds as we experience the world grappling with a public health crisis. Previously, he managed business development and marketing initiatives throughout the Americas in the institutional asset management space, working with some of the largest public and private funds in the world.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2011

But, the more I thought about it, the more I realized that while there is a huge amount of online clutter created by for-profit brands, there is space in the universe of paid online advertising for organizations that are seeking to tell their story. The problem (as I see it) is that NPOs don't realize that they can play in this space.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 27, 2011

At a recent talk in Chicago, an audience member asked a question. His foundation supports a private museum that is rarely open to the public. The knowledge presented is hardly universal--as Rebecca found out when she first investigated the presence of these important artists on the site. but people aren't coming.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Pro bono is a shortened form of the Latin term “pro bono publico,” or for the public good, and is also gaining traction in the professional fields of architecture, marketing, medicine, IT (for instance hackathons ), and strategy consulting. Taproot Foundation and the Pro Bono Movement. Taproot Foundation is a U.S. In the U.S.,

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Yet, even after four years of general public awareness, there are still many misunderstandings about how podcasting can be used by individuals and organizations. The University of Chicago Law School is a great example of instructions for listeners. Corey Pudhorodsky, 501c3Cast. Keep the content fresh, but the format consistent.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 9, 2018

At the 2017 Conference on Volunteering and Service, the CEO of Chicago Cares shared, “research tells us that organizations that engage volunteers are better led, better managed, more adaptable and capable of going to scale." When we think about how to best engage with volunteers, we must first decide what type of volunteers we are managing.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Los Angeles, California: Data Visualization with Tableau Public and Power BI. Chicago, Illinois: Justice Data Lab: Unlocking Government Administrative Data. Chicago, Illinois: Knowledge Mapping for Greater Social Good. Chicago, Illinois: Is the Cloud Right for Your Nonprofit? Wednesday, May 10, 2017. Friday, May 12, 2017.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 13, 2019

The turnover rate in nonprofits is higher than that of the public sector due to the lower pay and high hours worked, so finding ways that technology can alleviate some of that work for employees will in turn lower hours and keep people mission-oriented. Everyone is using it a little bit,” she said. Engage volunteers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2005

I also met Rob Stuart early on as an organizer of the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference in Eugene. I jetted out to the first Riders Roundup in Chicago where I realized there were other folks doing similar work. Many of our students ended up staying in the sector after they graduated.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2017

The University of Illinois Sustainable Electronics Initiative estimates that each PC or mobile phone contains about half the periodic table. I like the quote in that post by Sarah Cade of PC Rebuilders and Recyclers in Chicago: "We think of refurbished equipment as well-tested equipment. How Much Does Reuse Save?

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AUGUST 23, 2013

Here’s an example from a small local event: We posted this story to the “Trib Local” (a Chicago Tribune local news blog). That would have been the end of the story, except the University of Maryland Cancer Center that produced the half marathon worked with the owner to tell Dozer’s story and gain priceless publicity for the event.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

He took a psychology degree from the University of Chicago in 1969 and became a reporter and columnist for the Arizona Republic newspaper in Phoenix. among many other publications. Daniel has also taught journalism at the University of California, Santa Cruz. His last name means “Son of Freedom” in Hebrew.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

But here's a quick list of the conferences, public events and workshops where I'll be appearing in the next few months. PUBLIC EVENTS TO WHICH ALL ARE INVITED September 28, 2016: St. Register Now October 18, 2016: Chicago, IL at Navy Pier, 3:30-5:30pm - Free! All the 2016 book events are here (and frequently updated).

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MARCH 12, 2015

Share stories privately before going public with them. She holds an MBA from The University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, and a B.S.B.A in Finance from Georgetown University. People remember thank yous, especially if they’re personalized and inventive. Celebrate donors as they give. Share tangible impact.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Collections are not obvious or universally understood: In this decade, the word interpretation was super fancy and important. John Russick of the Chicago History Center runs the annual label contest for the American Alliance of Museums , and those entries are always worth reading. Where will it go in the next?

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The 33rd Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute features leading nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance and government to discuss the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Philanthropy Southwest / Austin, TX / $625. General / @southwestfdns.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Mackenzie Scott garnered plenty of publicity in the past year, with very generous distribution of large sums to a diverse array of organizations. Prior to her work in research, she managed the Salesforce.org blog and oversaw the editing and publication of 250+ articles per year as well as e-books on AI for social good and more.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

In addition to winning grants and prizes, the winners will compete for additional awards, which will be decided in a “Fan Favorite” public vote, so vote away! As part of its Be Fearless initiative, the Case Foundation has chosen the 20 winners of Finding Fearless —a nationwide campaign to recognize, reward and inspire fearless changemakers.

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OCTOBER 5, 2016

Association of Advancement Services Professionals (AASP) / Chicago, IL / $400. Nonprofit Best Practices / Chicago, IL / Less than $700. Whether your institution is public or private, large or small in size, secondary, college or post-graduate, each of us has a compelling reason to pursue advancement activities abroad.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

The exhibition will coincide with programs about art theory, online communities, and crowd theory, providing a forum for public evaluation and discussion about the process. online exhibit developed by the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology at the University of New Mexico and Ideum. The internal team is led by a non-curator.

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MARCH 16, 2017

Nonprofits like the Nature Conservancy , Union of Concerned Scientists , American Association of University Women , and NRDC do, too. Despite her family's affluence, Lorraine Hansberry's childhood in Chicago during the 1930s was not without hardship, discrimination, and segregation. Fund their work! Sheroes in the Arts.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 5, 2020

Holidayheroes.org , a local Chicago nonprofit whose mission is to provide joy and entertainment to children who are seriously ill, created a Double Good virtual fundraiser. When the wheel lands on a sponsor, that sponsor makes a donation in exchange for the boost in publicity. It’s a win-win-win for a great cause! Digital Tribute Wall.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

The NTEN Editorial Committee is a group of committed professionals that meet monthly to discuss content and strategy for the NTEN: Change Journal , our quarterly digital publication for nonprofit leaders. Jeanne Allen, Program Coordinator, Duke University Nonprofit Management Program. Laura Quinn, Executive Director, Idealware.

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Over the past year, our research team at Arizona State University has conducted the Technology Evolution in Volunteer Management, or “TEVA” project. The [public] transit didn’t go there.”. It was their employees in Chicago and Atlanta. But among the storm clouds, there were some silver linings. It wasn’t!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 14, 2022

Prior to her work in research, she managed the Salesforce.org blog and oversaw the editing and publication of 250+ articles per year as well as e-books on AI for social good and more. Katharine graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Chicago with a degree in Psychology. . .

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DECEMBER 19, 2023

Attend If You’re: A PBD fundraiser or public media professional looking for the inside scoop To Register: [link] FFE Summit Cabo San Lucas January 22-25, 2024 Hosted by the Foundation for Fraternal Excellence, Summit gives foundation executives, board members, and alliance partners an opportunity to spend time with each other.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Colorado Springs, Colorado: Mobile + Desktop = Universal Apps. Chicago, Illinois: " Weeving"­ Nonprofits, People, and Companies. Birmingham, United Kingdom: RAWM Digital Community Engagement Session: Tableau Public Session. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Tuesday, September 8, 2015.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 19, 2022

Today, we feature an excerpt from the book, The Public Relations Handbook. This section of the book on how to deal with negative publicity is written by Jonathan Dedmon of T he Dilenschneider Group. Invariably, a company or organization will experience bad news, resulting in negative publicity. Dilenschneider.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is a student-governed, nonprofit organization headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia with chapters at universities all over the world. and George Smith–also known as the “Chicago Six–contacted all 288 accredited engineering programs in the nation. Background. In 1971, two students–Edward E.

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