Archive for the ‘How-to’ Category
Published by Peggy on 23 Mar 2011
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Today brought together 300 people in Standford to discuss large scale social change across sectors. I was amazed to see such a diverse group of individuals, from funders to NGO leaders, government representatives and many more. This conference was presented by FSG and the Stanford Social Innovation Review. I deeply thank them for making a live stream of the conference. › Continue reading…
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Community Building,Conference,Governance,How-to,Leadership
Published by Peggy on 19 Mar 2011
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Did you know that 88.6 million people watch online videos on an average single day in the US. Videos are a powerful way to impact communities and raise money but how do you make a video effective? What are the top questions one should ask itself before doing a video? This is a brief summary of my learning on the topic today. › Continue reading…
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Fundraising,How-to,Stories,Uncategorized
Published by Peggy on 18 Mar 2011
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Eric Magnuson and Karen Uffelman presented a very engaging session today at #11ntc around the secrets of the Engagement Pyramid. How do you engage your community? How do you identify the people who are more closely attached to your mission? Those questions were answered today. › Continue reading…
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Community Building,Content,Governance,How-to,Purpose,Structure
Published by Working Wikily on 23 Feb 2011
Community Building,How-to
Published by Kerry on 03 Feb 2011
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Is your organization thinking about scaling internationally? Expanding into other regions may be enticing, but do you have what it takes to go global? Below we’ll talk about case studies, best practices for localization, and whether you’re jumping the gun! Consider attending WiserEarth’s free webinar on localization this Feb 9 at 1 pm EST to learn more! › Continue reading…
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How-to
Published by Kerry on 21 Jan 2011
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Some nonprofit organizations may worry that being too open makes them vulnerable to criticism or attack. A certain degree of openness is required by law as a tax-exempt organization providing a public service. But being more transparent with stakeholders can also bring some real benefits for those brave enough to make the change. › Continue reading…
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Communications & Web 2.0 Tools,Community Building,How-to
Published by Peggy on 06 Jan 2011
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WE succeeded!! Thanks to everyone’s generous support, coupled with a foundation match, we raised $50,577 for the WiserEarth endowment — 102% of our goal! That’s 53 months of support for WiserEarth, close to 5 years of sustainable resources and networking! We now want to take some time below to reflect and learn. › Continue reading…
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Fundraising,How-to,Stories,Uncategorized,Updates
Published by Kerry on 08 Dec 2010
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A few weeks ago, John Kenyon, social media guru, shared with us an arsenal of tips on how to improve our communication channels. We’d like to share a few key points and recommend him for any organization looking to ‘hack their strategy’. › Continue reading…
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Communications & Web 2.0 Tools,How-to
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