Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

The runner up winner was Maureen Dowd from Open Museum What I propose to do with the library you are offering is read it, try it, share it, and let you know how it works for me, my colleagues and the people we influence. As you know, it takes more than access to create a successful social media network. A Few Whuffie Winners!

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

I was reminded of this recently, at the first evening of the online course in Grant Proposal Writing: Our fifteen working adult students logged in to Zoom and were welcomed into our shared virtual classroom. Each student signed in to the collaborative Google document to indicate that they were in attendance. Except when it isn’t!

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Candid

MAY 15, 2024

To make the process transparent and participatory, we also asked other values-aligned organizations for feedback on our initial framework before putting it into action. We only ask for the information we need to understand the proposal and then dive deeper via phone calls.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 29, 2020

Once submitted, the application is scrutinized and debated across the organization –often requiring time consuming revisions of the proposal. Values such as power-sharing, equity, and collaboration are at the heart of these ideas, and they provide a framework for enhancing agility, reducing burden, and simplifying the funding process.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

In early 2014, we developed a set of five engagement goals: Relevant, Sustainable, Bridging, Participatory, Igniting. We use these goals to evaluate our current engagement strategies, assess new proposed strategies, and guide productive discussions about how to improve our work. This is very much a work-in-progress.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

I've written before about the difference between participatory processes and products , but this question of frameworks and sensibility is more broadly applicable to community engagement strategies. In contrast, The Public School has a democratic framework--anyone can use their website to propose a class she'd like to take or teach.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

What happens when a formal art museum invites a group of collaborative, participatory artists to be in residence for a year? Several artists offer surprising insights into making participatory projects appealing to visitors. Are you asking your collaborators to solve your problems or to help tease them out in new ways?

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The Digital Media and Learning Conference is meant to be an inclusive, international and annual gathering of scholars and practitioners in the field, focused on fostering interdisciplinary and participatory dialogue and linking theory, empirical study, policy, and practice. Opportunity Collaboration. Opportunity Collaboration.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2011

They designed a participatory project that delivers a compelling end product for onsite and online visitors… and they made some unexpected decisions along the way. The proposal to Metlife was all video. How and why did Object Stories come to be? Why did you choose this format instead of video? We had planned on having it be video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

more preposterous than proposing an immersive MUVE communications revolution). principles that has turned the web from pushed to participatory. There are better and more efficient channels for collaboration, conference calls for one. I also have been around this. a couple of times and yet fall into the web 3.0,

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2008

People who work with non-professionals on participatory projects often talk about finding "neutral" sites for meetings or meeting on their (the non-professionals') territory. However, the contest also prevented us from legitimately fostering collaboration. Level the playing field or tip it in their favor.

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Google Research AI blog

JULY 20, 2023

Bridging the AI problem understanding chasm Bridging the AI problem understanding chasm requires two key ingredients: 1) a reference frame for organizing structured societal context knowledge and 2) participatory, non-extractive methods to elicit community expertise about complex problems and represent it as structured knowledge.

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Google Research AI blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

For example, we look to external communities to guide understanding of when and why our evaluations fall short using participatory systems , which explicitly enable joint ownership of predictions and allow people to choose whether to disclose on sensitive topics.

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Google Research AI blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

A Workshop for Algorithmic Efficiency in Practical Neural Network Training Workshop Organizers include: Zachary Nado , George Dahl , Naman Agarwal , Aakanksha Chowdhery Invited Speakers include: Aakanksha Chowdhery , Priya Goyal Human in the Loop Learning (HiLL) Workshop Organizers include: Fisher Yu, Vittorio Ferrari Invited Speakers include: Dorsa (..)

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sgEngage

APRIL 23, 2025

Internal Reviews: Building on a Culture of Collaboration Internal reviews involve staff, leadership, and trusted volunteers within your organization to evaluate grant applications. For organizations with a culture of strong collaboration, the internal review process can be incredibly efficient.

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Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Now, the other question is Where do foundations stand on AI-generated grant proposals? According to the authors of The Smart Nonprofit: Staying Human-Centered in an Age of AI, the human risks of over-reliance on AI tools for time and cost efficiency include exacerbating the burnout crisis and eroding internal collaboration and communication.

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