Gyrus

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Implement Compliance Training Extensive compliance training is crucial to ensure employees have the essential knowledge and skills needed for compliance. Using an LMS simplifies the training process so that compliance modules can be created, delivered, and tracked.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

Join me for a FREE Webinar: Training Tips that Work for Nonprofits on Jan.29th I’ll be sharing my best tips and secrets for designing and delivering training for nonprofit professionals that get results. 29th at 1:00 PM EST/10:00 AM PST. I use a simple structure to design: before, during, and after.

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Blue Fox

OCTOBER 1, 2021

depend on giving season (and Giving Tuesday) to raise a significant chunk of their annual funding. nonprofits raised $2.47 So often, nonprofit fundraising efforts are facilitated and driven by staff members. Make it easy and fun for them, touch their hearts, and give them some love. Fall is in the air. In 2020, U.S.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Through carefully curated programs hosted by trained volunteer facilitators at various schools and community centers, they’re able to create a curriculum that features courses on common issues many girls face. Fundraising should be fun, that’s why it’s called FUNdraising, right?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout. Leadership training on communications styles.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2019

Before I get to the topic of using posters to make your workshops or meeting more interactive (and fun), I want to wish you a Happy International Women’s Day! This was much more fun than writing it down on a worksheet! If they raised their hand, they described their target audience to the whole group.

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Qgiv

MARCH 21, 2022

How Do Hospitals Raise Funds? This will vary from hospital to hospital, but lately we’ve seen hospital foundations focus on raising dollars for COVID-19 support funds, reserve funds for future equipment needs, continuing staff education and training, emergency funds, pro-bono services, their own research efforts, and more.

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Achieve

MARCH 24, 2022

to tried-and-true community fundraisers, plenty of fundraising opportunities still exist that your team can hold at little-to-no cost, with just a few trained volunteers. . That said, shoe drive fundraisers are a fun, simple fundraising idea for any organization that wants to engage its community in a unique way! unique (and easy!)

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Train volunteers. You might determine that you can better fulfill your mission by developing a volunteer program that supports your staff’s efforts by helping raise funds. Train volunteers. Your training and orientation processes should be thorough and hands-on. Make the training accessible. Track progress.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Several even reported that virtual events helped them reach new donors and raise more donations than their previous in-person events did! When organizations face an unprecedented event and are in dire need of support, making an emergency fundraising appeal is a direct way to emphasize that need and raise money quickly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

You can expect to continue to see more blog posts from me on the topic of peer learning design and training techniques as I continue to do this work. You can expect to continue to see more blog posts from me on the topic of peer learning design and training techniques as I continue to do this work. million , once the dust settled).

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Share why you’re raising money and what the funds will be used for. You can incorporate fun polls and surveys to engage potential participants and appeal to your advocates. Providing them with the right tools and training will make them feel motivated and ready to start! Use social media to connect with potential participants.

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Qgiv

JULY 30, 2021

This social aspect makes it a powerful way to boost visibility in your community and raise money for your programs! Built entirely with you and your participants in mind, Qgiv’s comprehensive peer-to-peer platform empowers nonprofit, faith-based, and political organizations to raise more with custom donation pages. .

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

And, since all virtual engagements are facilitated by your digital tools, it’s the perfect method of collecting valuable data and determining if and where engagements are dropping off. million peer-to-peer volunteers raised over $1.3 Some of their participants raised over $10,000 in their house party. Movie nights.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 11, 2016

Getting your donors to renew their gifts is the easiest way to raise money for any nonprofit. Instead, have a fun cookout, or throw porch party honoring your donors. Have some fun! I once facilitated a focus group for the North Carolina Symphony, and the donors loved it! Recognize long-time donors. The Bottom Line.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Participants become part of the workshop curriculum and share their experience – which seems very appropriate for a social media training. Most, if not all, raise their hands. I recently took a workshop on visual facilitation with David Sibbet. JD Lasica and I co-facilitated a workshop on measurement.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

They: Guide strategic planning Keep the Board engaged and on-task Make sure programs and services are delivered Raise money Supervise staff and volunteers Do 100 other things, sometimes including cleaning the toilet Your Leadership Style Every leader has a way or a style of leadership that they use. Facilitator.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2011

With the conference in DC, it means that getting there and back is easy by train. Much more fun to have the time to plan. Using technology to deliver a message, or to raise funds. Steve Spiker and Steve Backman are facilitating this session with me. No checked luggage, no security lines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

But, I'm also interested in improving my skills as a trainer - especially facilitating social learning or learning in public. And that can be fun too! This environment can be a training workshop or it can be in an organization. Putting It Into Practice As a Facilitator. Twitter Training Notes and Audio File.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2011

I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. I have the honor of co-training with some of the best folks doing work in this part of the world. Leadership isn’t open. NGOS that work like fortresses.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2011

With the conference in DC, it means that getting there and back is easy by train. Much more fun to have the time to plan. Using technology to deliver a message, or to raise funds. Steve Spiker and Steve Backman are facilitating this session with me. No checked luggage, no security lines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

For the past few months, I’ve been facilitating a Nonprofit Emerging Leaders online peer learning project with Third Plateau Impact Strategies. We created The Emerging Leaders Playbook which served as the “text book” or content for the training. Intentional Silence: Leaving space for quiet, an essential facilitation skill.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 29, 2022

TIP:Structure of this event committee depends primarily on how many guests you expect to attend, and how they’ll be bidding on items in your auction or raising their paddles for the Fund-a-Need appeal. Training volunteers to work check-in and registration. Train volunteers based on their assignments. Volunteer Coordinator.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 11, 2020

As a teenager, asserting my independence, my friends and I would take in the train to catch late night showings of Laser Floyd in their Rose planetarium. It’s hard to describe, but man it was fun to play. And most importantly, not being afraid to have fun. But, I will say, I also love a game with a story. How about you?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2010

Last week, I had a fun time moderating the June #4Change Twitter Chat on Online Community Building. Our “job&# is to facilitate that action and make it easier for them to participate. Inspire, empower and facilitate to take action. From @winwinapps: Make it fun. Social media makes that much easier. overall goal 4.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

I had sooo much fun creating and delivering it. Cliff Atkinson's new book, The Back Channel is a must read for anyone presenting at conferences or planning trainings in age of social media. However, some webinar platforms have a real-time polling feature, the virtual equivalent of asking people to raise their hands if.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

During the next two days, I will be facilitating a two-day social media bootcamp for NGOs from Jordan and Lebanon that have been through the program in their respective countries. He founded Shabakat Al Ordon , the first networked nonprofit that I discovered in the Middle East and that provides youth ICT training 300 communities in Jordan.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

The Collaborative used virtual networking happy hours, gamification and contests, and attendee-to-attendee live chat to facilitate this. An emcee can also help your nonprofit facilitate smoother transitions with the technology, as that person can remind your audience about important features for engaging during the sessions.

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Care2

MARCH 11, 2014

Then there is the fantastic sessions discussing the best tools nonprofits should use to build websites and online campaigns focused on engagement and raising lots of money. Did we mention fun? Here''s a list of some of my favorite sessions and parties that will be happening during 14NTC. 14NTC Sessions.

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Achieve

JUNE 7, 2021

Most training in the field was from professional associations like. But even then, training in fundraising could be effective and based on sound principles. In fact, with the availability of constantly improving training methods and opportunities, the. Mary’s University of Minnesota. The Science of Giving. Even more so.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 26, 2013

In its 23rd year AIDS Arms LifeWalk has become a way of life for many of the participants and teams who return to fundraise and make it their mission to raise the bar in their fundraising year after year. They love getting together, they have a lot of fun and they love that they can make difference to a cause.”. That’s key.”.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Tom Iselin will show you how to increase your likability and “memorability” among donors that will deepen relationships, help you raise more money, and create greater donor loyalty. We got five excellent tactics for you that’ll help you raise more money, and improve your donor relationships through personal branding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

I’ve been teaching workshops, training other trainers, and developing curriculum on “networked nonprofits,” literally around the world, and one of the first topics we address is understanding your network. Ventura County Community Foundation - March, 2013. Click to See Larger Image and Full Data by Marc Smith.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

But donating money to a charity, even a small amount (or in-kind items ) can certainly help with part of the need and raise awareness in others. Mani holds an annual Heart Kids Blogathon on Valentine's Day to raise money for heart surgeries for poor kids from rural India. Is someone you know training to run a marathon for charity?

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 24, 2010

The guide, Vi Mar, was an incredible facilitator. She made it clear from the start that we were expected to address each other by name and have fun with each other. Vi is not a typical guide who was trained to interpret a building with which she had little prior connection. But participatory facilitation can be taught.

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Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2011

to make quality videos, raise funds, or build campaigns. fun by thinking about choice, interactivity, causes to support, humor, and spotlighting perspectives in stories that would never otherwise be. cloud-based tools that facilitate group process around mapping, making. Pacific time, we will be. Make it easy to. Collaboration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

I titled the post " Look Out Here Comes Everybody To Raise Money for charity:water on Twitter " with a wink to Clay Shirky's work. In the comments , there was quite a lively discussion from nonprofit professionals raising some cautions and concerns. The nonprofit wanted to make sure that the money raised got to charity:water.

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