Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially digital technology and social media related. As someone who has been designing and delivering training for nonprofits over the past twenty years, the most exciting part is apply theory to your practice.

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Candid

JUNE 26, 2024

This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions, real-life examples, and templates to help you master the art of writing successful grant proposals. The Nonprofiteer’s Fundraising Field Guide: 30 Practical Ways to Boost Philanthropy Through Servant-Leadership by Evan Wildstein. Read the PND review.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2022

We’ve taken a closer look at the Jane-A-Thon event to provide some best practices that can be applied to your spring peer-to-peer fundraising events. Best Practice #1: Have A Peer-To-Peer Platform. Best Practice #2: Easy Registration. Best Practice #3: Introduce Incentives And Prizes.

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sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2024

We are customer service experts working in multiple languages, usually with the help of Google Translate. Now grants managers are expected to digest the minutiae of API integrations, currency exchange protocols, and language translation tools—for an entire organization and for their primary grants database.

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John Kenyon

APRIL 11, 2024

For nonprofits and grantmaking organizations committed to racial equity, using artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) raises important concerns. Examples in Practice Let’s say your nonprofit wants to use an LLM to help field questions on your website’s chatbot. Humans must apply an equity lens.

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Media Cause

APRIL 22, 2022

Whether you’re reaching out to build issue awareness, share important news, or raise money for your organization, incorporating these best practices into your email marketing campaigns can help your emails reach your target audiences and keep them engaged with your mission. . Make it Easy for Your Supporters to Get Information From You.

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Classy

APRIL 9, 2021

Below, we’ll cover nine best practices and tips on how to write a winning grant proposal. Leverage Language and Formatting From Past Grants. As you develop language for different funding priorities, organize it into folders by topic to make it easy to pull for additional grant applications. Follow Instructions Carefully.

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The Nerdy NonProfit

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

This could be practice, memorization, motivation, or something else. An activity where learners must demonstrate understanding of the steps followed by feedback about their choices can help change a practice. Language and conversations that reflect the learner’s experience. Design a course that targets that change.

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CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

ChatGPT is an advanced AI language model that processes vast amounts of information to generate responses to questions and statements entered by the user. This model was developed by Open AI and is one of the few language models to pass the Turing Test. What is ChatGPT? ChatGPT can’t generate effective emails on its own.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

We also discussed use cases, benefits, limitations, adoptions, and lots of practical tips. One metaphor is to think of the AI as an intern that you need to clearly communicate instructions to and then check their work and revise. We also discussed use cases, benefits, limitations, adoptions, and lots of practical tips.

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

This training is primarily focused on developing the technical competencies required for specific job functions, such as the ability to operate: Tools Systems Technologies used in the workplace It can cover a broad range of topics, including: Programming languages Software applications Hardware Networking, etc.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 28, 2023

Here are practical tips on how to engage your aging donors and encourage planned gtiving. Practical tips to encourage planned giving Here are 13 practical tips on how to relate to and engage older donors and encourage planned giving. Use clear and simple language and include testimonials or examples relevant to their life stage.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 22, 2023

Kettl share compelling and instructive stories about some of today’s most successful bridgebuilders—federal state, and local government leaders who transcend boundaries and partner across sectors, to achieve success and meet their goals. Make data the language. That is because throughout the book, authors William D.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

While it’s important to follow standard best practices, engagement rates depend highly on the preferences of one’s audience, which can vary greatly between nonprofits who serve a diverse array of communities and issues. Email subscriber ask language. There’s no secret trick to instantly improving digital engagement for nonprofits.

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Qgiv

MARCH 27, 2023

The GPT of ChatGPT stands for generative pre-trained transformer, which is a group of language models trained to generate human-like text developed by OpenAI. One best practice for ChatGPT is to never share any personally identifiable information or financial details about your organization.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This isn’t a way of thinking routinely instructed in underserved schools. Language barriers For those who are not fluent in English, language barriers can create additional challenges and make it difficult to access certain opportunities and succeed in certain fields.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 23, 2024

Many messages are conveyed through facial expressions, body language, and gestures. Set goals : ECT can help organizations set realistic goals, create a roadmap for employees, and clearly instruct them about their roles and responsibilities. Active listening : There is a vast difference between active listening and hearing.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

An effective strategy to utilize the potential of virtual learning is to create a strong sense of community within online classrooms — using the virtual environment as a means to reinforce community practices. It requires consistent effort, creative instructional design, and regular communication. Here’s how: 1.Establishing

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

An effective strategy to utilize the potential of virtual learning is to create a strong sense of community within online classrooms — using the virtual environment as a means to reinforce community practices. It requires consistent effort, creative instructional design, and regular communication. Here’s how: 1.Establishing

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Candid

APRIL 26, 2021

It’s the idea that anyone in the world, regardless of location, language, disability, or platform, can participate or engage with something. Web accessibility is the idea that everyone can use all internet content, regardless of location, device, language, or ability. Ensure that form fields are also clearly labeled with instructions.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 20, 2022

Just stick to the ones that are essential for governance and include language like “Other committees will be formed as needed.” Make notes of any requirements outlined for what your bylaws should include and any instructions provided for updating bylaws. If your bylaws are unnecessarily detailed, you may need to delete some language.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2016

Whether you are facilitating a session with your board, staff, or hundreds of folks in a room, you’ll find ways to design instructional content that interests, engages, and inspires action. Instructional Design. How To Think Like An Instructional Designer for Your Nonprofit Training. Design Thinking As Instructional Technique.

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2024

Create a Security-First Mindset Low-coders are typically business users who may not have formal training in cybersecurity, This makes it imperative for them to receive instruction before creating applications that touch sensitive information. Here are five cybersecurity considerations as you prepare to join the low-code revolution.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Multi-channel marketing is the practice of using multiple channels to reach your target audiences. It helps to write out the language you’ll use to help your tone and voice be consistent across your messages. It can help to start from a template so that all you have to do is drag and drop the language and design elements in.

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

Diverse Learning Resources A great online learning platform offers diverse resources like videos, e-books, interactive modules, and practice exercises. Industry-expert instructors sharing practical insights for relevant knowledge. However, the quality of instruction may vary, and the availability of niche courses could be limited.

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

Diverse Learning Resources A great online learning platform offers diverse resources like videos, e-books, interactive modules, and practice exercises. Industry-expert instructors sharing practical insights for relevant knowledge. However, the quality of instruction may vary, and the availability of niche courses could be limited.

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Gyrus

JUNE 28, 2016

Our learning instruction we receive from youth into early adulthood is fairly regimented; teachers are taught how to convey information to students, and for the most part, they engage in the same methodology across their efforts. Use language that relates to the user. It is best to accommodate their needs. Use various forms of media.

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Classy

MARCH 26, 2021

Follow these 10 tactics that range from broader best practices to detailed product tips. . Remove and edit any templated language on campaigns and emails. . Within Classy’s campaign templates, we include templated language as placeholders. Ideally this is branded and follows donation page best practices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

The conference in Morocco was a “tri-lingual event” and was translated into French, English, and Arabic, although the content and instructional design were identical to the event in Jordan. This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

The skills that we are focusing on are “networked leadership” skills both online and offline and working with self and working with others. The specific practice skills include these three: Ask empowering questions. Be aware of what they say, how they say it and body language. Observe and Understand Body Language.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

The print book doesn’t work for people who are blind, partially sighted, dyslexic, have physical limitations, people who haven’t learned to read, or people who can’t read the particular language of a specific book is written in. Lack of access to the knowledge in books perpetuates ignorance, generates poverty and squanders human potential.

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

However, it’s important to note that when it comes to your blog or social media pages, strict adherence to this practice may be optional. Make them stand out on the page and use language that inspires action, such as “Give Today” or “Support Our Mission.”

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 10, 2022

Inclusion – Change management gives your organization a framework with the language and instructions needed to ensure all stakeholders have a chance to voice their viewpoints. Over time, it helps build your organization’s change management “muscle” and helps your organization to stay resilient no matter what the future brings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2016

This section started out with a mini-session on practical skills for self-management so your emotions don’t run away with you. My inspiration for the instructional design was learning that there was a game show in the 1980s called “ The Body Language Game.” The session had two parts.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Build a marketing plan to promote the membership drive and include language that highlights the value proposition you defined in the previous step. Make your membership application process as smooth and straightforward as possible, offering both online forms and physical forms with clear instructions.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 8, 2017

To be honest, the rules under CASL closely mirror email marketing best practices, so hopefully you already have most of them in place. And there is very specific instruction provided for language that must be included under CASL, regardless of whether the email collection method is electronic or paper.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2013

The template itself is geared for the USA, but since Holly has so generously shared it for free in Google document, I suspect it could be easily localized for NGOs in many other places of the world and easily converted to other languages.

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