Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2010

with government agencies, emergency management professionals, disaster response organizations, tech companies and concerned citizens. . As Geoff describes in more detail, the Summit conversation will use established and more experimental social media tools and platforms to involve people who are not in the room in the discussion.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2017

At our core, we are participatory government and our Representatives and Senators need to know what their constituents think about the issues on which they vote. Check out the following groups, subscribe to their updates, and involve yourself in the conversation: Alliance for Charitable Reform. National Council of Nonprofits.

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Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

My firm guides leaders and organizations in strategic plans and governance processes that deepens social change, racial justice, stakeholder engagement and community strength. And so I, you know, want to hear from you because I know that whatever is on your mind, you’re able to add to the conversation. Okay, great.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 24, 2020

Download the new white paper “ Moving Upstream: Hospitals’ Strategic Shifts to Advance Community Health” Hospitals have recently made significant moves to address upstream issues and meet the needs of patients—and community members—outside the four walls of their institutions. Lessons Apply To Independent Foundations, Payers.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

We did some research around this issue and published a white paper detailing the case for integrating time-honored emergency response expertise with real-time social input. One of the many challenges this presents is the ability of first responders and governments to monitor this information and act on it in a timely manner.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 8, 2016

With recent budget and economic pressures on government funders and private donors, honest conversations are more critical than ever before. This is true even when you are a sub-recipient of a state or local government agency, as long as the funding source is federal. If you don’t have one, at a de minimis rate of 10%.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 27, 2014

For a refresher, my 2013 piece Non-Technology Trends for the CIO and a 2011 white paper for the Association of Fundraising Professionals on similar topics may be good places to start and worth a read as well.). Nonprofits CIOs and technologists will need to drive conversations related to these decisions.

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 21, 2009

If I bend someone’s ear for 20 minutes while onsite, though, I don’t bill for that time: I initiated a conversation. Don’t worry if it’s not the exact amount; just get in the habit of sending a chunk of money to the state and federal (and possibly local) government a few times a year. pay your taxes quarterly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

The Symposium has several brief white papers about future techologies and education to jump start the discussion: It's Easy To Fall in Love with Technology by Danah Boyd. I wonder if in 2020, whether nonprofit boards/governance will be totally transparent? Behind the password, is a conversation taking place about many issues.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Your white papers and position statements are likely chock full of data-tables and simple graphs that support their theses. They extend the conversation by providing their own commentary on each plant's data page with blog posts. Washington DC’s City Government is doing a great job of feeding its raw data to the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

Michelle most recently published a white paper in collaboration with NTEN called " Let's Talk: How Open APIs Can Change How Nonprofits Manage Data " It is a topic of critical importance in the nonprofit tech space. I think it's like trying to sell the US government on the idea that war is not the way to peace.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2017

This blog post will help you get prepared by arming you with planned giving terms and examples to help you carry the conversation! Most conversations about planned gifts don’t start with technical questions; rather, they center on donors’ wishes to have an impact on the organization’s needs. 24 Planned Giving Terms You Need to Know: 1.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Levine explains, “You can have civil conversations about politics, but you can’t force them on people you work with”. And what should employers do when discussion moves beyond the debates, casual conversation about a preferred political party/candidates, stance on issues and becomes activism-at-work?

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

If the Uber and Lyft drivers in a particular city united to develop or purchase their own ride-hailing app, and collectively governed the use of the app and the equitable distribution of resulting revenues, this would be a platform cooperative. But in the end, all of these avenues are quite limited in terms of the capital they can provide.

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