Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

Screenshot of a poll from Philanthropy 2173 Still time to register your opinion! NpTech Tag Skypecast Anyone? Marnie Webb puts out a call for a call next wed, thurs, or friday to discuss in real time the issues that have surfaced around the NpTech Tag. Five Hot Conversations. Adoption - Yes or No or Shades of Gray? A Few Web2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

You can also use polls and surveys for collecting input from your colleagues in advance, before the meeting, so that everyone has the same opportunity to share their ideas (they may not have it during the meeting). In some cases, you may also need to have people in the room wear name tags. 8: Hybrid Meeting: Specific Facilitation Tips.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Funding Opportunities A recap of funding opportunities mentioned in previous NpTech Tag Summaries and are of interest to nonprofit techies: Razoo promotes social good. Tagged with a footnote Marnie Webb notes "What do you think of the survey O'Reilly points to? Found via this post tagged nptech by Meghan. " I agree.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

maybe one just for employees as an internal stream for updates on work and projects. Poll your constituency to see what they are already listening to to find themes that are appealing etc. ID3 tags - can use itunes for this, drag album art and file over. Tags: liveblogging 09ntc ntc podcasting. Consider your story.

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Non Profit Quarterly

MAY 3, 2022

Members have used the platform to propose and debate funding allocations and policies and then vote to allocate funds to new projects (e.g., The platform has also enabled clear and transparent voting, reporting of vote results, and subsequent project implementation. . for membership, board elections, inclusion, and accessibility).

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NTEN

APRIL 30, 2010

Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . It allows Philadelphia-area residents to enter their address to get information about their local elected officials and their polling location. Members are in bold.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

According to a recent SurveyMonkey poll, 82% of staffers consider recognition an important part of their happiness at work, while an equal percentage — 82% — report feeling happier overall as a result of receiving (presumably deserved) work recognition. It’s not just employees who see the value.

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Forum One

MAY 7, 2009

A lot of organizations we work with are increasingly using web conferencing to have more productive meetings with staff in the field, share knowledge across projects and programs, and conduct training. using the chat window, responding to a poll, writing names on a whiteboard, and of course speaking via a teleconference or VOIP.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

But what could we have done differently to make this project a success? These are some essential sources for information: social networks, blogs, interviews, surveys, polls, and in-depth interviews. Tags: Online Advocacy Online Organizing Technology. However, be mindful of what you are trying to achieve and how to get there.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2009

The survey polled 978 nonprofit professionals about their organizations’ use of commercial social networking sites (e.g. Policy: The communications and marketing departments are most likely to own the social network project, with fundraising and executive management the next most common boosters of the nonprofit’s social network projects.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2010

Ashoka does such a diversity of work, from eHealth projects to new social change financing models, it’s impossible for a single person like me to accurately represent it. Each tweet is hand-crafted and relevant to our audience, something we checked by asking our followers want sort of information they wanted from us in a poll.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

For example, linking a poll to a post on the topic. One of the most used widgets by nonprofits are the audience poll widgets. Polls are a great way to get reader feedback too. I used the Vidzu poll to get feedback on a blog post here. You can connect it to content in a post like the Bamboo Project. links though.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Microtasks could be tagging hundreds of images or cleaning up hundreds of database entries. In terms of feedback, this is much more subjective, and there is a fuzzy line between surveying, polling and questioning a lot of people or your constituents and actual crowdsourcing for input. Does it help you solve a problem?

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Recently, Freedom Fone was adapted by two farm radio stations through the African Radio Research Initiative , a 42-month project, the aim of which was to assess the effectiveness and impact of farm radio in many parts of Africa. . But many users had never completed an SMS poll before and were confused on how to submit a vote. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

At this conference in 2005, the backchannel was projected on the screen behind the speaker. to come out of 2008's SXSW Conference was for moderators of panels to use Twitter (or back channel tool) to poll the audience upfront and monitor it in real time. Tags: backchannel. One of the reflections.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

NpTech Tag Talk If you couldn't make to the NpTech Conference call this week, there are notes here. Many useful observations and questions raised about how to analyze the tagging data we've collected and how to move from a folksonomy to a taxonomy. I think the NpTech tag helps provides a needle and thread to sew these patches together.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2012

Here’s a few ways schools are getting their students to share content on their Facebook page … Pictures (the key is to have them tag friends and family): Of themselves in their school apparel. Working on projects. Polls: Ask poll questions using the poll features. With classmates. On class trips.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 15, 2009

When we begin a new deployment of our software applications at an organization, we always ask the users "How will you know if this project was a success or not?" But at a recent project kickoff the bar for success was really low: "Our staff will actually use the system." Tags: nptech socialmedia training.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

At level three, the visitor is polled about the issue and sees her result compared to the cumulative aggregate. The visitors on the bench face a large projection screen. When you take a poll alone, there’s no suspense about how you voted. Tags: exhibition design participatory museum interactives. with the issue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2006

" Here's a few widget/badgets that I ended up installing and keeping: Flickr Widget/Badge : If your organization is using flickr to say run a photo content or a community tagging project, it makes sense to add a flickr badge to your web site. The Flickr widget lets you select all your photos, a particular tag or group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

1) Audience Stand Up Poll: Whenever I talk about social media and nonprofits, we talk about audience. tags: nptech youth ). I wondered whether there was a social networking version of that project today. We did mostly full room discussion, but I broke it up with some moving around exercises. Here's the full room exercises.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2017

Not all participants attend a training voluntarily or your training may be the kick off to a more in-depth program and participants may have hopes and concerns about their ability to complete the project. You need to have markers and “Hello My Name Is” name tags. 4) Meet and Greet: Word Cloud.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Polling capabilities enable quick decision-making between and leading up to meetings. Trello — Top Fundraising App for Project Management Nonprofits are frequently planning projects. Whether it’s a fundraising campaign or a project funded by fundraising dollars, you need to stay organized. Compliant reporting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

When they are lined up by comfort level, I have been doing a quick poll to see where generations appear along the line. This would have increased the scope of the project, of course. Tags: training materials. I select what I questions I do based on answers in an online pre-survey.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

You don’t need to over-explain the project you are looking to fund. Share the campaign to your personal Facebook profile and tag a few friends to make sure they see the posts. Host polls and contests to engage your audience. Keep your words brief and to the point. Tell the story with photos or a video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

The nptech tag stream (plus other sources) has been imported, so you can comment and vote on tagged items. The tagging community that lies beneath the npdigg structure has taggers, consumers, aggregators, and meta aggregators. There is now a poll to vote on names suggested by people. here , using the ICT4peace tag.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2005

I'm talking about tools for building catalogs calendars forums polls and surveys newsletter mailings frequently asked questions download pages member logon and the like. Tags: nptech , CMS A CMS might also provide you with templates for a variety of special-purpose pages in addition to the standard page.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This could include: Games Quizzes Polls Maps Petitions Ensure your interactive content is directly related to your nonprofit’s mission. However, keep in mind that a user-friendly CMS like WordPress makes it simple to add engaging content like quizzes and polls to your blog content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

tags: arts ). In between sections, I asked people to do a standing poll. Then I asked people to line up according to how ready they felt their organization was to implement a social media project. Crash Course: Social Media for Arts People View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. First you ask people to stand up.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

To quote an overly used advertising tag line: know the gaps. The Few Projects That Have Gotten Funding Support. Digital Service, the creation of online digital movements engaging millions of active participants, and the provision of timely voter registration and polling place information to tens of millions of people.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Finally, children's museums are the original home of user-generated content, from face-paintings to puppet shows to take-home projects. Every kid likes to be polled, and plenty want to share their personal experiences--check out the Club Penguin blogs for confirmation of that. Tags: children's museums.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2023

Musk confirmed the company’s plans in response to a user’s tweet which claimed the Twitter Notes project had recently been rebranded as “Articles.” Twitter singles NPR out with misleading state-backed media label NPR’s Twitter account on the platform now comes with a tag denoting it as “US state-affiliated media.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

From last week's Web2.04Dev Conference is a snap poll " What does Web2.0 " -- the poll was done with mp3 files and so you can hear their voices. Why not join, upload your logo in the photo pool, and write a wall post promoting your latest your Facebook project! Tag your post with "net2thinktank."

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The Verge

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The ads include images of Swift and Youngkin interlaid with the hashtag #WeStandWithTaylor, a popular tag used by fans and Swifties to show support throughout the artist’s battle with Braun. They will also place ads in Google search results for Virginians that search for her name.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

According to a recent national poll , when price and quality are equal, 77 percent will choose a brand that supports a cause. Is that why we're seeing so many charity online stores like the one from Campus Kitchens Project and Amnesty International. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Dell has reduced the price of this particular configuration to $2,199 , taking $396 off the usual price tag. Apple’s discontinued Beats Solo 3 are on sale in select colorways for $100 right now at Amazon and Target , which is $100 off the original price tag. This particular model includes 4GB of RAM and 64GB of onboard storage.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Dell has reduced the price of this particular configuration to $2,199 , taking $396 off the usual price tag. Apple’s discontinued Beats Solo 3 are on sale for $100 right now at Amazon , which is $100 off the original price tag. This deal brings them well below their typical $100 price tag, making them an excellent value.

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