Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Brian Gardner defines social proof as “the positive influence created when people find out others are doing something – now, suddenly, everyone else wants to do that something too.”. Image from Flickr by Xurble. With that in mind, here are nine marketing lessons other nonprofits can take away from charity: water.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2017

The project, which combined peer learning and mentoring together with an online “ Emerging Leaders Playbook ,” offered a new and entirely virtual approach to leadership development. It’s being replaced by collaborative styles of leadership and the rise of programs and initiatives that are being co-created across departments and organizations.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

We talked to Jeanette about her tips for what kind of impact a social media influencer and influencer-driven campaigns can make for your nonprofit. It’s a way to measure your online impact and you can easily find these influencers. You have VIP’s, media and everyday influencers. Her first tip? True celebrities.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

LMS Pricing Uncovered: A Complete Guide for Buyers Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems The Learning Management System (LMS) market is witnessing an unprecedented surge in 2023. Current forecasts predict that by 2025, this market will rise to a whopping $28.1 Stay tuned!

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

LMS Pricing Uncovered: A Complete Guide for Buyers GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - The Learning Management System (LMS) market is witnessing an unprecedented surge in 2023. Here are the four major factors that influence LMS pricing: Number of Users: The more people using the system, the higher the cost. Stay tuned!

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

We develop our skills by seeking, absorbing, questioning, adapting, and experimenting, oftentimes bringing diverse influences together to create something that’s unique for our clients’ needs, but with connections to other relevant spaces. we had to quickly pivot and learn new technologies and platforms to move their galas and events virtual.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 5, 2021

We need to involve them, learn from them, and do better ourselves in protecting them. Pictured: Devi Thomas’ sons. Our Kids’ Climate is a global collaboration of 58 climate-parent groups from 23 countries, working together to engage parents, caretakers, and families in climate action. Read up on the topic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2010

Net-Map Tool Kit is an interview-based low-tech mapping tool that helps people understand, visualize, discuss, and improve situations in which many different actors influence outcomes in a community or network. Who are the influencers? Sort the information to find influencers and people to get to know. Who is in the edges?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

I followed up with Eliza Straim (Communications Associate) and Katie Wang (Communications Director) to learn more about how they went about this first very important first step for measuring social media – defining results. Pictured is: Eliza Straim (Communications Associate) and Katie Wang (Communications Director).

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

It is an ability that can be learned and should be an important piece in workplace education. Self-regulation— means learning to effectively manage conflict, stress, and challenges. Social skills— along with empathy, help teams successfully collaborate to get work done. EI isn’t a superpower or a mysterious psychic talent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

I started my talk with a story about why I liked Twitter: It allows me to connect with people in my professional field and have a great conversations or ad hoc collaborations that improve practice. He discusses a way of seeing both the big strategic picture and the smaller immediate tactics. I used David Hood as an example.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2011

Here are my big picture takeaways from participating in this networked, virtual cross-generational exchange that explored the lessons learned from generation to generation –while encouraging more organizations to look within their own institutions at how they must change in order to attract, retain and engage new donors, activists, champions, etc.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

“The best way to understand empathy in the digital age is to listen to and learn from users. Improve communication and collaboration through more productive interactions. This is something that successful entrepreneurs quickly learn. Understanding these details puts the picture in a frame.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Over the last few months, I’ve been collaborating with Andy Gibson and David Wilcox , and Clive Holtham and Nigel Courtney from Cass Business School, on a book about using new technologies for social benefit projects. You can’t learn to fly by watching the pilot. Learn to listen before you start talking. Know your limits.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2013

I eagerly read about a new social psychology research study in which whites, Asians, and Latinos engaged in a simple collaborative activity--making a music video together. It''s impossible to process everything I am learning from these four psychologists in just one blog post. But each of these studies yields another useful nugget.

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

How you can use it: With Golden, you can run background checks, collect signups, and measure the influence of your volunteers automatically. What it does: Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Google Meet— Google Workspace is a collection of Google productivity tools that help your team collaborate efficiently.

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

Given the attention that Data gets from the media, influencers, and the hill, we believe that every communications department is obligated to look closer at their data and how they are using it - and should be tapping into it to get work done towards your organizations goals. It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Given the attention that Data gets from the media, influencers, and the hill, we believe that every communications department is obligated to look closer at their data and how they are using it - and should be tapping into it to get work done towards your organizations goals. It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Given the attention that Data gets from the media, influencers, and the hill, we believe that every communications department is obligated to look closer at their data and how they are using it - and should be tapping into it to get work done towards your organizations goals. It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Learn strategies to target the right consumers today and convert them into engaged donors tomorrow in Blackbaud Healthcare Solutions’ free Connected Hospital webinar series : Watch now. In the same study cited earlier, 27% say these types of micro-lending and online capabilities have influenced their giving.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2014

but they still have to learn how to deal with wealth, fame, and the many other challenges and distractions that come with professional sports. Discovering your “job-within-the-job” gives you a clear picture of your vital purpose and value added contributions. Question : What was the inspiration for your book?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2014

but they still have to learn how to deal with wealth, fame, and the many other challenges and distractions that come with professional sports. Discovering your “job-within-the-job” gives you a clear picture of your vital purpose and value added contributions. Question : What was the inspiration for your book?

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

If you were one of the foundation professionals who joined us this year in Nashville, you are hopefully well into your planning for how to put some of what you learned to use; I’m also hoping you enjoy this little refresher on what I consider to be some of the finer takeaways from our foundations track. Engaging corporate sponsors.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 12, 2017

We learned how to write visions, how to use them, and how to share them with others. It was even more useful to learn how participatory writing visions can be. If you're focused on big picture goals, cast your vision far enough in the future that you're on the other side of all the obstacles you face today.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2013

but they still have to learn how to deal with wealth, fame, and the many other challenges and distractions that come with professional sports. Discovering your “job-within-the-job” gives you a clear picture of your vital purpose and value added contributions. Question : What was the inspiration for your book?

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Candid

JULY 21, 2021

Our respective organizations join in collaboration each year with Ariadne—European Funders for Social Change and Human Rights, and Prospera—International Network of Women’s Funds, to conduct this research and provide the single most comprehensive analysis of where philanthropic money goes for human rights around the world. We documented $3.7

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2009

Photo emailed from Cambodia by Elephant, Sharing Foundation 's in-country director In this post, I share some learnings as a free agent fundraise r (an individual who uses personal fundraising to raise money for a charity) who is leveraging their personal network to support a nonprofit's programs that help children in need.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 30, 2017

It is so easy to get caught in the trap of planning a whole series of great “one-off” events or engagement opportunities and lose sight of the bigger picture. What is your employees’ experience and how does that shape and influence their perspective on giving back? What is the impact for your nonprofit partners?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Watch our Nonprofit Leader Panel from our The 2020 Digital Fundraising Summit that dives into the details of how Fiver and Catalogue For Philanthropy successfully planned and executed their #GivingTuesday campaigns: Trust me, learning best practices from real fundraisers who have run successful #GivingTuesday campaigns will pay off in the long run.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

What have I learned over my time, but especially over the last year of doing this podcast? Also, perhaps you’re interested in the podcast and reflections that I’ve learned. So what I learned from conversations with my podcast’s guests, which I’ve done about 50. Steven, let’s wrap it up.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

That word change supports co-design, it encourages collaboration, and it ensures engagement. There are a few core elements of the way communities work that we can learn from as a model for innovation as well. But in a community-driven model, you can’t just listen for the sake of learning. Communities are flexible.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

In our analog world we are too focused on processes that aren’t scaleable or shareable – meaning we have a lot of meetings, we write things down on paper, and when someone that wasn’t in our meeting or isn’t in our town needs to collaborate with us, we have to invest in catching them up and recreating the work we have already done.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2022

When it comes to your volunteer program, you’ll want to implement a strategy that promotes collaboration between volunteers and staff to foster worthwhile volunteer opportunities. The questions could also help you learn more about issues that are important in your community. What is an effective volunteer engagement strategy?

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 22, 2009

I think we need to encourage museums to be more opportunistic—try lots of new things with relatively small investment of resources, knowing that most of them will fail and learning from those that succeed. One of the results is a report from the future CFM (on its ten-year anniversary!) Museums and Society 2019.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Neff and Jordan Viator -- had the great opportunity to lead a session entitled " The Real Housewives of Social Media " Funny Photoshopped pictures were displayed of us, we sported aprons to hype the theme, and we shared information and case studies on various aspects of social media campaigning. Funnel: Measure the whole funnel!

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 8, 2011

6] However, women do not respond well to the peer pressure of learning who and how much others give. This information seems to have a positive influence on mens giving, but not on womens giving. Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Netwo. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. 6 ^ [6] A.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Session Learning Goals. Mapping is the process of developing a map of all things you are doing to generate conversation, sharing, and collaboration as a social media maker. You typed in a URL and a file with text and links (and later pictures and video) would be delivered. Think Nielsen Ratings ). source: Chris Brogan).

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