One way I keep up with news and trends in social media is to curate social media research studies on Pinterest, share on my Facebook Page, and make sense of them here on my blog. Here’s one insight about how your nonprofit might use some of this recent data to inform your social media strategy: Acenture Interactive's Acquity Group's 2015 Next Generation of Commerce Study, surveyed more than 2,000 U.S. consumers on their habits and preferences surrounding digital engagement, content, shopping, … [Read more...]
How the Pope Is Connecting with Younger Generations on Social Media: Pope Emojis
As you probably know, the Pope is visiting the United States this week in Washington, DC; Philadelphia; and New York City. While the crowds will gather on the ground for a change to touch the hand of Pontiff, there will be a lot of crowds online to celebrate his visit. By creating the #GoodIsWinning hashtag and launching PopeIsHope accounts across many social media platforms that especially target Millennials and Gen Z, the Pope's visit will amplify social change messages around climate … [Read more...]
Ways that Emerging Nonprofit Leaders Can Build Virtuoso Listening Skills
For the past few months, I’ve been facilitating a Nonprofit Emerging Leaders online peer learning project with Third Plateau Impact Strategies. It’s a pilot supported by the Packard Foundation that tests different approaches to emerging leaders professional development. We created The Emerging Leaders Playbook which served as the “text book” or content for the training. An important part of the design is that this professional development isn’t just focusing on emerging leaders skill … [Read more...]
Six Power Tips for Great Meetings in Today’s Virtual World
This past year, I collaborated with Andrea Kihlstedt on a couple of Guidestar hosted Webinars on the topic of Healthy and Productive Meetings. As a follow up, we published the following article as part of their newsletter. I'm sharing it on my blog! Enjoy! Six Power Tips for Great Meetings in Today’s Virtual World by Beth Kanter and Andrea Kihlstedt While virtual meetings have their challenges—from the temptation to multi-task to being derailed by technical issues, you can still accomplish … [Read more...]
What Nonprofit CEOs and Trustees Do the Best Job Leading on Social Media Channels?
For the past few years, Social CEOs has recognized nonprofit leaders who are doing a good job on social media. This year's award nominations for CEOs and Trustees who inspire, encourage and provoke debate is now open and you can nominate a nonprofit leader here. For the past few years, I've been teaching a workshop called "Leading on Social Channels" for nonprofits that want to leverage the personal brands of their leaders. I also teach this workshop for emerging nonprofit leaders - since … [Read more...]
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