Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Synthesis: Combining ideas and themes or boiling down a lot of information into a summary. Customization: Changing the title, context, or revising some of the ideas to match your audience’s needs. Evaluating: Rate and rank items in your collection. Reasons and Evidence: What are some other examples of this idea?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 11, 2007

" That blog entry came about because she and I had a long conversation about what kinds of skills nonprofit technology providers needed, and what we felt was missing. I realize that we’ve been having this conversation ever since NTC used to be called the "Circuit Rider Roundup."

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 23, 2014

These ideas are not new. Moreover, this is part of a larger ongoing conversation within our society. We must instead allow ourselves to fully acknowledge and process unsuccessful ideas and give ourselves the space to brainstorm how we might do things differently.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Yesterday, KD Paine and I delivered an NTEN Webinar on measurement based on the ideas in our new book ” Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Using Data to Change the World.” The group’s leader is Martin Brookes , a British economist at a hedge fund, who got the idea after a phone call. “A big U.K.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

Of course, you’ll need to prepare the caller for how to handle the conversation; sometimes it may mean closing the talk with this request: “May I have our executive director give you a call to continue this dialogue?”. It also includes sample templates, worksheets, and my Creative Ways to Thank Your Donors guide with 72 ideas you can use!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2010

Those of us who have planned, executed and evaluated these types of contests for good on behalf of major brands have done so with the best intentions and not to “cause wash” — i.e., buy good brand karma under the guise of philanthropy. Just evaluating all the submissions can take many, many people hours.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2011

One way to rejuvenate your practice, is to be a participant in training designed and facilitated by someone else. The day provided lots of inspiration and new ideas designing and facilitating training. The world cafe technique is where participants learn through conversation in small groups. Photo by SMEXbeirut.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

I’ve been facilitating design labs for nonprofits and foundations, and continue to be excited about them because it is a way to generate feedback and ideas that can improve a strategy or program in service of the participants being served. Participants were encouraged to focus on quantity of ideas and not to self-edit. Why Use One?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Whether you were here in Toronto or not, I’d love to hear your ideas, feedback, and goals for change! Let’s start at the most fundamental place for this conversation. How do you evaluate your programs and services? I am so thrilled to have the chance to participate in this event and thankful for the invitation.

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NTEN

APRIL 24, 2012

We knew we would ultimately be in 16 countries by the year 2020, which meant that tracking, monitoring, and evaluating projects would become more complicated by the day. We had this idea that we would put all of the field data online somehow—it could be updated easily from any of our sites, and we would have immediate access.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

That doesn’t mean that a board should rubber stamp an ED’s ideas or overlook unethical practices. If trust feels weak on either side of that equation, it can help to foster regular conversations about it. Here are a few ideas: Get to know the ED. For starters, be willing to step up and assume responsibility.

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NTEN

APRIL 26, 2012

These quotes and the rest found in this post are from the NTC evaluation.) NTCwinning 2: Learning Everywhere So much teaching and learning happens at the NTC and that makes us proud. Nearly 300 of you shared your knowledge as a speakers, not to mention the teaching and sharing that happened over meals and in-between the sessions.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 31, 2016

We’d like to provide our readers with a peek into what we do each day to accomplish our mission by introducing members of the faculty and staff via short interviews and conversations. I lecture in academic courses occasionally, and I do community teaching. The ideas all have a place. Pat Lewis Sr. Lewis, ACFRE, serves as Sr.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

Such a place can also be a source of “user generated content”, relieving your internal staff from the burden of coming up with fresh content, and truly leveraging the ideas of your larger community. Deeper conversations about practice take place in blog comments, webinars, online chats and on Facebook. Knowledge is a lofty word.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

I had a conversation today with a major Jewish Federation about technology change. I tried to give them a framework in which to think about this kind of change and we discussed different models to explore and teach this subject. Read Ariel Beery’s ideas here and let me know what you think. Is Facebook and MySpace a trend?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 24, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Technology Support as Teaching April 24, 2007 I’ve been thinking a lot about technology support lately. In my work people learn evaluative thinking from me. Really a lot.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Below, I’ve shared my keynote remarks and slides and I hope you’ll share your ideas and further the conversation in the comments. From listening, to creating to evaluating and then back to the listening again so that you can modify and then evaluate, and so on. You have to go beyond that and listen for action.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Wednesday, December 1, 2010 How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls As the year comes to a close its likely time for many business leaders to tackle the annual performance appraisal process.

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2021

If you have no idea what all these acronyms mean, and if you can’t afford full-time staff for everything you need, at least consider outsourcing some of the work. Invest in evaluation tools. It’s always a good idea to take stock before you run out to purchase new merchandise, hire new people, or embark on a new strategy.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2024

She couldn’t stand the focus on metrics as the reference point against which her work was evaluated. Of course, the idea of loving all of humanity may seem too abstract. FUNDRAISING EXAMPLE : Once I was engaged in an hour-plus phone conversation with a supporter who was a Holocaust survivor. Or perhaps unattainable.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

The idea that web stats = some measure of nonprofit accountability is a result of a mindset that suggests that web presence should be the central part of a nonprofit’s communications strategy, and that raw numbers of visits has some relationship to how well a nonprofit works. And the mission of the organization matters too.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

Each will make positive or negative impressions on a reader about the nonprofit, the person who wrote the material, and the concept or ideas expressed in the material. One of the first major to-dos the staff tackled after I took the helm at SVAS was evaluating corporate documents and marketing literature. Is the text well formatted?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Sunday, August 22, 2010 5 Tips For Generating Ideas From Employees Your employees have lots of ideas. And, when you are brainstorming with your employees, try these five tips: Encourage ALL ideas.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Daring to Lead report finds that a full 55% of your peer executives name technology as a “depleting” aspect of their job (it would have been the most depleting of all options surveyed, if not for the joys of HR – like evaluating and hiring/firing staff). Need topic ideas? Or process driven?), this trend.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Evaluate cross-functional process flow. It is critical to stop and take the time to evaluate the cross-functionality of all school areas. In a connected school, processes must be continuously evaluated and modified for the best outcome for the greater good. and discuss those department processes.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Tuesday, April 20, 2010 Welcome Ideas At Any Time From Anyone Great ideas for your business can come at anytime from anyone on your team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Thursday, August 12, 2010 Go Old School.Use A Flip Chart For Gathering Ideas Heres a great idea from communications consultant, speaker and author David Grossman : And, yes its old school.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

We have gathered an outstanding group of field experts to teach how to build and sustain this kind of governance. Each winter hundreds of peer-to-peer fundraising professionals and industry experts gather to share new ideas, hear about industry trends and learn what’s happening in peer-to-peer fundraising. The Great Ideas Conference.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So what we’re hoping is, we’re talking about today is looking at things from a donor perspective, we’ll give you a better idea of how you can best respond. So the question here is, you know, when you look at your workflow, how much of your time is spent actually having these face-to-face conversations with your donors? .

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

The NetSquared team will be working the room to activate and facilitate conversations so everyone can enjoy the ride. This marketplace of ideas will be filled with simultaneous presentations and hands-on demos, and includes the conference’s Opening Reception. Event Space Hacks: Two great ideas, unlimited open dialogue with peers.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The public sites have already collected over 800 new ideas and will continue to until at least through March 19, 2010. It therefore comes as no surprise that a number of our staff have made a commitment to contributing their ideas on open government outside of work. A select group of these ideas are provided below.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

I have evaluated a number of options, and every one of them comes up short in one way or another. Can we please have a conversation? Thus, you can use Palbee for small group video meetings but also, you can use it for presentation, teaching, or any other information delivery. This will help us make Dimdim better.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

The most important one for our conversation—95% of donors consider content created by nonprofits to be trustworthy! The KPI goals (Key Performance Indicators) that gauge your success will vary for these campaigns and would include: Click-through-rate Conversion rate Impressions Website traffic Attribution & direct donation revenue.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Timm that you can use to evaluate your organizations customer service via the phone: 1. 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

I’m always up for a conversation with other facilitators about shop talk and getting tips for improving my practice. ETR is a non-profit that develops and evaluates health education programs. Learn from others (we love the Teaching Transgender Toolkit by Luca Maurer and Eli Green).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. The self-evaluation survey is free and its the first step in the program. 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa. Make conversation with your team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. The program evaluates words and phrases for the intensity of eight primary emotions, allowing you to adjust the overall tone before you send your message. Make conversation with your team.

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