Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Last year, Google made an open call to organizations around the world to submit their ideas for how they could use AI to help address these social challenges. The report provides detail about the opportunities and challenges and offers some next steps for social good organizations, technology companies, and policy makers. .

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

You’ve read about participatory grantmaking—and maybe even heard about other organizations using this model to distribute control of their funding strategy and grants decisions to the communities they serve. The first step is to identify the person who will get your organization excited about and ready for this new approach.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 23, 2023

While previous generations might have preferred to give via check, cash, or even over the phone, those older analogue giving methods are on their way out, especially as even well-established donors switch to supporting their favorite causes online. Offering these methods is important for catering to younger donors.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Membership models determine how organizations drill down to plan membership tiers , community-building activities, and budget and revenue priorities. Visibility: Every member comes with unique networks and connections, providing opportunities to spread the word about the organization’s mission and increase its visibility in the community.

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Forum One

APRIL 13, 2023

We’ll illustrate each of these 4 phases with an example of how we’ve done this for one of our clients, an organization in the health industry that provides an education program for their members. You likely choose the right methods from that list based on the context and goals of the research. ⇒ So how do you get started?

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 13, 2020

With any event hosted during the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers are required to follow coronavirus precautions to reduce the spread of the infectious disease. . All of this means that there are lots of things that an event organizer needs to consider when planning an event. . . Inform event attendees on required COVID-19 test. .

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

The resultant traffic and chaos from commuters attempting alternate methods of transportation including ferries, buses, and carpooling likely resulted in something of a local holiday – as highways turned into parking lots. The future of work requires this shift in managerial mindset. Remote Work. Workplace Evolution.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 9, 2016

With the hectic nature of start-up organizations today, one can easily make a claim that it is never too early to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured Learning, Training, and Development program. When starting out with a blank slate or attempting to move an organization into a direction in which they have never been. Onboarding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The conference was framed around the question: Given the convergence of networks and big data and the need for more innovation, what evaluation methods should be used to evaluate social change outcomes along side traditional methods? These methods included: Developmental Evaluation , Shared Measurement , and Big Data.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In our Service Design: Where Social Impact Meets Innovation webinar, we defined service design, described how service design fits into the social sector, and broke down how mission-driven organizations can apply it to their work. . You likely choose the right methods from that list based on the context and goals of the research. ?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 2, 2019

Getting supporters to take action and engage with elected officials on policy issues can be a challenge, requiring organizations to start thinking outside the box. Learn from one social good organization how innovating and testing new tactics can help boost advocate engagement. Listen Now: Resources: Chris Masak.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 23, 2021

Continuous feedback loops allow for people to have an equal voice in their organization. In fact, a passionate individual creates these organizations when they involve themselves in another’s experience, and turn that mission into action. Daily stand-ups give a voice to all team members and empower people to speak up.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

My favorite thing about Nimble AMS is that it’s a powerful solution with a menagerie of features built on one of the most flexible and robust platforms that can help Organizations and Associations to grow and help serve their constituents. Fun Fact about Adam. Fun fact about Amy. Banwar, Director of Enterprise Sales? . There’s a lot!

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 13, 2020

With any event hosted during the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers are required to follow coronavirus precautions to reduce the spread of the infectious disease. . All of this means that there are lots of things that an event organizer needs to consider when planning an event. . . Inform event attendees on required COVID-19 test. .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 22, 2013

Each new content delivery system is eagerly tested by technically oriented blind individuals or the organizations serving them, often to result in disappointment and widespread advice to avoid wasting limited resources on inaccessible content. And these irritations pale next to the denial of access for people with disabilities.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2011

discussed building long-term capacity within the progressive movement, pushing the practice of online and offline organizing forward and changing the debate on policies. It was such a wide ranging experience it's hard to boil down to a few take aways , but here goes: Test. Test -- this from a workshop on online ads.

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Qgiv

JUNE 25, 2021

That means texting is one of the most effective communication methods out there. Test your chosen keyword by recruiting a few people to type it out for you. Remember to test on a variety of devices—an iPhone user and an Android user may have totally different experiences. . If you want your audiences to read (and act upon!)

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Whole Whale

JUNE 16, 2022

It’s critical to stay on top of Google Ad Grant policy updates for the Google Nonprofit program in order to keep your grant. The program, which gives nonprofits $10k of in-kind search advertising per month, requires organizations to maintain certain performance metrics to stay eligible for the grant. Maintain 5% CTR.

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Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

A Compliance Learning Management System (LMS) is a comprehensive digital platform meticulously crafted to administer, deliver, track, and report on compliance training initiatives within organizations. This solution caters to global organizations and geographically dispersed workforces.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2013

Last week, I was lucky enough to be invited to participate in a meeting organized by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation called “ Advancing Social Media Measurement for Foundations.” Public knowledge, pressure (to change policy) and action increase in strategic areas. Our foundation is viewed a valuable information source.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

In some cases, organizations saw between 119% and 203% increase in overall conversions. To test the theory, I recently ran a remarketing campaign on Facebook promoting my article, “ How To Get More Online Donations With Content Marketing.” Validates the entire experience and improves credibility of the organization.

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Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

A Compliance Learning Management System (LMS) is a comprehensive digital platform meticulously crafted to administer, deliver, track, and report on compliance training initiatives within organizations. This solution caters to global organizations and geographically dispersed workforces.

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Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

A Compliance Learning Management System (LMS) is a comprehensive digital platform meticulously crafted to administer, deliver, track, and report on compliance training initiatives within organizations. This solution caters to global organizations and geographically dispersed workforces.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Our Leadership Council incorporates a diverse array of expertise and cause affiliations with representation from nonprofit organizations, corporations, foundations, academic institutions, and many more. His work examines the challenges of performance measurement, accountability, and governance facing organizations with a social purpose .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Look to attract crossover audiences who don’t only follow other organizations like you. A social media post can affirm that other parts of your organization are working – that people are seeing your advertisements or internalizing your mission. Then share them with your organization’s leadership. Kill both birds with one stone.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It’s incredibly important for nonprofits to tell stories about their organization and the people they serve. However, it’s critical for that organizations don’t just tell stories effectively—they have to tell them ethically, too. It’s also helpful to be transparent about the methods you use to gather stories and your goals in doing so.

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sgEngage

APRIL 24, 2023

Let’s explore cyber security basics for nonprofit organizations to help your organization identify ways to become more secure. Understanding the Threat Landscape for Your Organization You don’t have to look far to read about a cyber attack. However, it can feel overwhelming when you don’t know where to start.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2011

I’ve been experimenting with a practice model that I’ve been using over the years and was able to crystallize some of my thinking into “ Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly&# that I’ve been testing for designing training workshops and peer learning projects.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

Essentially all 501(c)(3) organizations qualify to take part unless they are hospitals, schools, or government organizations. As long as an organization meets the basic eligibility requirements, which almost all nonprofits do, and the application is submitted correctly, the nonprofit will be approved for a Google Grant.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2013

” One method that some nonprofits engage in to improve an event or campaign is an “ After Action Review.,” Once you understand your own behavior and a technique for letting go of failure, you need to understand other people in your organization and establish this as a way of working.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Your fundraising program reflects the effectiveness of your overall organization. It’s a litmus test of your viability,” explains author Laurence Pagnoni. To take an organization to the next level, a board and CEO must align themselves around the strategic plan, where both parties have a deep understanding of the vision.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2015

I was most interested in Part 2 (pages 17-21) because I think the advice is applicable to organizations beyond those managing head start programs. Organizations that have this type of culture do not play the blame game if something needs to be improved. The term means learning culture.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

We discuss issues and trends in modern web technologies that help your organization achieve more with less. is vital to any nonprofit organization. There are 5 elements key to an effective transfer or exchange of knowledge, the report suggests: Audience, Message, Method, Messenger, and Evaluation: Audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Some identified include: -Build Community -Engage People -Advocate for Policy Change -Coordinate resources and services -Learning Networks - Develop and share best practices -Innovate -Get to Scale. There is a deep quality, reciprocity, and self-organizing. policy outcomes, innovative products, etc) How do you know?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

On the federal grant side, and increasingly on the foundation side, new regulations and policies have made survival as a grant-funded organization more challenging by adding additional layers of accountability and complexity for grant recipients. This period laid the groundwork for the changes we see today in grant administration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

Outlined in the brief article below is a new way of using the Web and web services to gather peoples’ stories – anecdotes, video clips, podcasts, blog posts and all sorts of other snippets – and help not-for-profit organizations move into action planning based on the “raw material” of what people are saying and talking about. True change.

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Forj

JULY 5, 2017

Shawn Martin , Senior Vice President, Advocacy, Practice Advancement, and Policy, . Striking the right tone, finding an authentic voice, and delivering messages effectively is important to the success of any organization. The questions will test the knowledge and educate both contestants and audience members alike.

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