Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

Photo from LolNPtech.org (Registration is here ) Mashups, Meatballs, and New Orleans Do you look at all of the data available online, and imagine ways to combine and connect it to increase awareness about an issue? Applications will be available form Feb 1 to March 14, 2008. Then enter The Netsquared Mashup Challenge !

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Care2

MARCH 28, 2008

» Friday Mar 28 2008 Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released Friday, March 28, 2008 at 11:53AM | by James OMalley Convio recently released their second annual nonprofit online marketing benchmarks study. April 15, 2008 | Jordan V Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Care2

AUGUST 8, 2008

Date: Thur, Aug 21, 2008 Time: 2:00 PM EDT Duration: 1 hour Cost: Free Registration: click here Natasha Nummedal is Senior Campaign Manager at Care2. Comments Off | by Share Article in Email Marketing , Online Advocacy , Online Fundraising Copyright © 2008, Care2.com But it’s not always easy. To register, please click here.

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Care2

JUNE 4, 2009

60) Search « Why Nonprofits Need to Grow their Online Lists | Main | Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead? 60) Search « Why Nonprofits Need to Grow their Online Lists | Main | Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead? Advance registration is required so sign up now! Thank you for beig so Generous. All rights reserved.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

If your largest fundraiser is an event, do you have online event registration? We planned our campaigns in advance, coordinated email with direct mail, and targeted our messages to what our supporters wanted to hear about. In July 2008, rising costs and shortages of food were in the news. How did we do it?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

It found that if they needed help and couldn’t reach 9-1-1, one in five would try to contact responders through a digital means such as e-mail, websites or social media. Yahoo set up 100 Internet-linked computers at the Astrodome and developed a meta-search of evacuee registration websites. Now for indirect content or Mash-ups.

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Care2

OCTOBER 7, 2007

Heres a link to the registration page. October 7, 2007 | Dan Bassill Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Given the fantastic feedback we received from our NetSquared GIS presentation, I was very pleased to learn that NTEN is featuring Robert in a forthcoming webinar. I recommend it highly. Good luck with your presentation.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

Heres a link to the registration page. October 7, 2007 | Dan Bassill Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Given the fantastic feedback we received from our NetSquared GIS presentation, I was very pleased to learn that NTEN is featuring Robert in a forthcoming webinar. I recommend it highly. Good luck with your presentation.

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Care2

JANUARY 6, 2009

Here are some things to consider when selecting which KPIs are important for you site, from Metrics Insider (registration required): Determine the organizations strategy - What is your organizaions overall goal? January 12, 2009 | Altan Khendup Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Which metrics will help you achieve it? Excellent post!

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2007

Running ads that link with a co-registration campaign, like those offered by Care2 , are fantastic ways to boost your lists Social networks, like Care2, Facebook , and MySpace help people attach the issue with themselves and become more personally invested in it. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Making the Most of the News Cycle In September 2008, NWLC launched a voter education microsite that included a register-to-vote widget, and we started running Google ads on keywords like “register to vote.&# They might even make a donation or two.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Making the Most of the News Cycle In September 2008, NWLC launched a voter education microsite that included a register-to-vote widget, and we started running Google ads on keywords like “register to vote.” March 9, 2009 | Abigail Hirsch Copyright © 2008, Care2.com They might even make a donation or two.

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Care2

JULY 10, 2008

Though Id love to direct you to our registration form, its a bit delayed since our head of marketings wife just had their first baby (welcome little Charley!). Copyright © 2008, Care2.com CRM--short for constituent relationship management--might simply be called a database, but to nonprofits, CRMs are much more than that.

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Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2007

Leveraging our Constituent Management API organizations can build entirely custom acquisition and registration workflows. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com SH: Open APIs allow nonprofits to bend systems to fit their particular needs. Donor acquisition via API will allow nonprofits to engage anywhere, not just in Convio.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2008

Election 2008 is remarkable for so many reasons. Voter registration is headed for new highs across the nation -- with a firestorm of newly registered voters under the age of thirty. As agents of social change, there is a great deal the nonprofit sector can learn from Election 2008. Will a letter in the mail work better?

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

Thats why we typically provide a registration module and track this info for our clients. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Funds received or tangible actions taken during or immediately following a campaign are other outcome measures. Q: In what direction do you see nonprofits going with online video in the future? The future is live.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Tags: Fundraising , Major Giving Similiar Articles Analysis of Network for Good’s Online Giving Study 2009 State of the Not-For-Profit Industry Survey Results Nonprofit Research Collaborative Releases First Report 5 Good Nonprofit Infographics Tis the Season for Charity Gift Cards blog comments powered by Disqus Previous: Just When You Thought (..)

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 19, 2009

Some have a long history of successful direct mail programs, but little to speak of in the way of Internet fundraising. Or maybe there’s an Internet fundraising program — but it’s entirely separate from and unique to the direct mail program. Here’s a sample of our 2008 year-end campaign. It did for us.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

Date: Thursday, September 18 Time: 3:30-5:00 PM EST Location: Teleconference, Phone/Online Cost: Free for OneWorld partner organizations, $50 for others Registration: click here Mobile for Nonprofits Find out how you can integrate mobile into your communications strategy and learn about how nonprofits have successfully used mobile technology.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 26, 2009

It is a great tool for small to medium-sized organizations who are looking for a CRM to track members and donations, register people for events, and do mass mailings. You can set up web forms (for donations, event registration, etc.) and have them be menu items. It’s a very straightforward integration.

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