sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

While our upcoming session at bbcon 2023 will focus on where the tools are, we also hope to help shape conversations about where generative AIs are headed. Imagine a coach using an AI to generate a detailed analysis of your best athletes’ movements to help other students learn, model, and improve their own techniques.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Key staff, those with supervisory roles, are essential cornerstones that help keep an organization running smoothly. But most importantly, staff participation can help unite the board and staff, and increase the organization’s overall impact. Practice giving a brief overview of the programs you offer or a summary of your history.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 15, 2014

I recently published the last post in my series about the nonprofit web design process and thought it would be helpful to have a final summary for the entire series. Surveys and Interviews : Which research technique to choose, how to recruit participants and what questions to ask. User Research.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 20, 2021

All these steps will help you take on more responsibility, expand your impact, and reap the benefits. Influence and Impact will help people from individual contributors to senior leaders focus attention on what the person’s manager, skip-level manager, peers, and colleagues see as critical for their role.

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

Based on the user reviews, here is a unified summary of the pros and cons of Udemy Business: Pros: Wide range of courses covering various topics and skills. LinkedIn Learning LinkedIn Learning is an online learning platform that offers a vast library of courses to help professionals enhance their skills and advance their careers.

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

Based on the user reviews, here is a unified summary of the pros and cons of Udemy Business: Pros: Wide range of courses covering various topics and skills. LinkedIn Learning LinkedIn Learning is an online learning platform that offers a vast library of courses to help professionals enhance their skills and advance their careers.

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

Based on the user reviews, here is a unified summary of the pros and cons of Udemy Business: Pros: Wide range of courses covering various topics and skills. LinkedIn Learning LinkedIn Learning is an online learning platform that offers a vast library of courses to help professionals enhance their skills and advance their careers.

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Online Learning Platform Learning Online 52

Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

Based on the user reviews, here is a unified summary of the pros and cons of Udemy Business: Pros: Wide range of courses covering various topics and skills. LinkedIn Learning LinkedIn Learning is an online learning platform that offers a vast library of courses to help professionals enhance their skills and advance their careers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

Looking for new techniques to add to your facilitator’s toolbox? This is the focus of a session called “ The Big Bang Theory: Creative Facilitation and Training Techniques, ” that I’m co-facilitating at the Nonprofit Technology Conference with Cindy Leonard and Jeanne Allen. What is Brainstorming? .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2018

The assessment helps nonprofits look at eight different areas: Technology, Content, Channels/Devices, Audiences, Analytics, User Experience, and Governance. The session kicked off with a Spectragram exercise involving the full group. I learned this technique from Allen Gunn from Aspiration over ten years ago at 2007 Penguin Day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2013

We used some Human Centered Design techniques from their “ Innovating for People ” design methods recipe book. It was the most stimulating web platform strategy session that I have ever experienced! I love being exposed to new ways of working, taking process notes, observing techniques, and thinking about how to apply to my own work.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

AI interfaces can be tuned to help with specific tasks your stakeholders do ranging from writing draft letters to officials, to getting feedback on poetry, creating drafts of RFPs for work and the list goes on. #2 This can inform your nonprofit’s decision-making and help you optimize your programs and services. Descript Audio Murf.ai

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2014

” How Human-Centered Design Methods Can Help You Design A Better Dashboard. Here are two stories about two very different nonprofits and how they approached designing their dashboards with human-centered design techniques. Dashboard design is more than simply clarifying outcomes and key metrics. Tracking for Impact and Learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2013

Some smart organizations are helping their people make failure not only productive, but also fun. That’s the summary of a post I wrote last week for the Harvard Business Review Blog called “ Go Ahead Take A Failure Bow.” We invite you to write and openly share your failure story using the #npfail hashtag on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Here are some techniques you can incorporate into your training and staff meetings that will help with learning and retention. They help “air out the brain” and can help a tired group regain focus. I incorporate energizers into webinars (see slide 22) and virtual meetings.

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Learning Theory Learning Brain Exercise 139

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Instead, content curation helps us keep focused. platform and started following and learning from some of best curators on the planet and in particular, Robin Good. Jarche describes some techniques on how to do the most important, but sometimes difficult step of sense-making.

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Content San Francisco Technique Skills 126

sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

The Analytics team at Blackbaud has been playing around with ChatGPT over the past few months and we thought it might be helpful to share our observations. We’ll summarize a few key takeaways and point to some resources that might be helpful as you think through the impact of this technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2012

If you’re motivated to go deeper on LinkedIn after reading this summary, you will want to check out my curated list of nonprofit and LinkedIn resources here. His firm specializes in helping nonprofits build capacity; frequently, fundraising is part of the services his firm provides. Sometimes it is better to go in cold.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

the skills identified in this workshop or sessions at the upcoming NTC designed to look at change issues that technology surfaces from the viewpoint of executive directors or IT staff might help. Ethan Zuckerman gives a summary of Pros/Cons of facebook Activism , a presentation by Imran Jamal and the Burma Global Action Network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2019

I designed a 90-minute workshop focused on “Human-Centered Social Media Strategy” which teaches how to apply a simple design-thinking technique, creating personas, as the basis of your digital strategy. This helps with increasing attention spans and retention as well as make the session more fun.

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Learning Exercise San Francisco Instructional 88

Whole Whale

JANUARY 1, 2023

The conference will bring together fundraising and marketing professionals to exchange innovative ideas and generate creative strategies that can help you build and strengthen your relationship with your donors. Note: We combined our summaries for the SXSW bonanza because, Texas. SXSW Civic Engagement & Climate Change + SXSW EDU.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Artificial intelligence is providing enormous labor-saving help to fundraisers, helping them research prospects, talk to donors, and increase retention rates. For instance, NeonMoves, a mobile application, is designed to help fundraisers spend less time trying to figure out whom to contact and more time in conversation with donors.

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Benefit Fundraising Retention Conversation 65

Forum One

MARCH 31, 2009

Warwick feels very strongly that fundraising is not something that should be cut to help accommodate short-term budget crunches. And finally, consider low-cost donor cultivation techniques: Your board or top staff should each be able to call 3-4 top recent donors once a month to thank them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2016

I also love sharing techniques and tips with other trainers and often do “train the trainers” sessions as part of my practice. Here are some techniques you can incorporate into your training and staff meetings that will help with learning and retention. Photo: Americans for the Arts. Movement is better than sitting.

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Training Train Brain Exercise 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

The HSUS newest campaign is geared towards helping the 1,300 chimps still condemned to life in research labs across the country. It helps bloggers remember and use the best writing techniques. Help with world hunger by providing rice to hungry people for free. Find out what kind of monkey you are for a good cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Are there facilitation skills/techniques that you enjoy and are great at doing? Are there facilitation skills/techniques that you want to improve or work on? This also helped us create a bridge from the first to the second day. I’ve written about these techniques here ). Do you have a preferred method?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2010

Here’s a link to a summary and the recording over at the Care 2 Frogloop blog. One of the topics was “How to understand social networks through social network analysis and mapping techniques.&# I thought I’d expand on it here. Mailana can help you identify people who are influencers. Communications flows.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

They are both incredibly talented, attempting to improve themselves, and they just need help realizing their full potential; in order to develop the necessary skills to climb up all the way to the next level. It can also consist of reinforcement of techniques and procedures. The comparisons do not just end there. Reinforcement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2013

It is also a good technique to easily capture the digital artifacts from the event to prepare the after story. She uses IFTTT and sets it up to collect photos with the event hashtag into a google document and then add captions and curate the sharing.

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Social Media Integration Tools Tips 129

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 24, 2022

At its heart, fundraising is helping others connect an existing passion directly to your cause. We help them realize that they already care. Engaging in personal conversation apart from a PowerPoint will help you build rapport before making the ask. So help them out. In Summary. They might ask, “Why?”

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Donation Tips PowerPoint Advice 61

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2013

At the end of the month, I’ll be facilitating a workshop at the 92nd Street Y in NYC call “ Social Media Mindsets and Toolsets for Nonprofit ,” an interactive workshop is for executive directors and organizational leaders that work for nonprofits and want to learn tips and techniques for scaling social in their organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 15, 2013

One of my key themes for the year is to look at failure and learning – and will also have a chance to dive into a conversation at the upcoming COF Conference with colleague Peter Sims , Author of Little Bets and founder of BLKSHP. His book has a great summary of the research out there on what is failure.

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Learning Game Seattle Facilitation 112

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

There is increasing demand for charities to provide evidence-based data on how many and how well people are being helped. Doing this work defensibly involves arcane techniques like applying probabilistic equivalence techniques to insure that groups being measured are equivalent. It’s not very long.

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Evaluation Service Measure Database 64

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

It was also an opportunity for me to co-facilitate with in-country team, meet the NGOs and hear their stories first-hand, and learn a lot about modeling and adapting interactive training techniques for different cultures. Showcase Panel. 11. What does it mean to be a “Master Trainer?”

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Morocco Tunisia Reflection Conference 102

Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Including social media icons on your website helps you recruit volunteers, enhance brand visibility, and disseminate content that aligns with your organization’s mission. This approach not only maintains a clean and user-friendly design for your blog and social media, but it also helps increase traffic to your website.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 27, 2015

My colleague, Anne Whatley, wrote this summary of what you’ll find when you dig into these two stellar and highly practical reports and resource lists. Seeing how others are doing this work can help you develop or improve your assessment plan and lead to improved results. L earn and borrow from others.

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Metrics Method Tech America 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

” The book offers up advice and techniques on how to make your online channels – email marketing, web site, and newer tools like mobile and social media work together in a sophisticated strategy or your organization to reach its advocacy, fundraising, or community building goals. .”

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