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9 Lessons Learned from Hosting Virtual Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, watch the 2020 Raise the Region Gala from the Community Foundation of Northern Virginia: ?. 6) Teach your viewers how to bid. 4) Live chat with your viewers. Have one or two of your team log into the available live chat and moderate it. They can answer questions that come up and even pose questions to audience members.

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Public speaking for change

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

on choosing to be a nonprofit or a for-profit, based on my For Love or Lucre SSIR article 9/26 Kicking off the Stanford Social Entrepreneurship Lecture Series 10/1 Speaking at the Disability Rights Advocates board meeting 10/5 Duke Fuqua MBA High Tech Club Panel (Cloud Computing /Social Entrepreneurship panels) 10/5 Duke CASE Award for Enterprising (..)

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This past year took me to London to teach nonprofit leaders at workshops on digital strategy hosted by LinkedIn and Social Misfits, and to Cambodia to teach a series of workshops for Women’s Rights NGOs hosted by Wake International.

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Conservation Planners Use Benetech's Miradi Software to Help Save Reefs in Guam

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Rare, which is based in Arlington, Virginia, uses Miradi in all its worldwide campaigns to promote biodiversity and has translated the Miradi software into Bahasa Indonesia, Mandarin and Spanish. Elaina learned how to use Miradi while working on a Guam watershed plan with CMP member The Nature Conservancy. “By

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Fire up your Board!

Get Fully Funded

I had the privilege of hearing my friend and colleague Gail Perry present at the Virginia Fund Raising Institute recently. You must support people and teach them how to be a great Board member. Gail is a wonderful speaker and has a way of making her audience feel at ease so they can soak up all the information she shares.

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Fire up your Board!

Get Fully Funded

I had the privilege of hearing my friend and colleague Gail Perry present at the Virginia Fund Raising Institute recently. You must support people and teach them how to be a great Board member. Gail is a wonderful speaker and has a way of making her audience feel at ease so they can soak up all the information she shares.

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How Online Collaboration is Changing Scholarship

Forum One

ever awarded at the University of Virginia in 1968, and, as he said, "had a seat on the 50 yard line watching the technology revolution." She is currently an Associate Professor of History and American Studies at William & Mary where she researches, teaches, and writes about early America.