Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

GiveMN 2012 by the Numbers by Jeff Achen, GiveMN Digital Strategist. Social media has always been a key communication tool for Give to the Max Day. But this year, the buzz leading up to the November 15 event on Twitter and Facebook, as well as on sites like YouTube and Linkedin, was even stronger. Social media specific webinars.

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NTEN

JANUARY 5, 2012

NTEN member and nonprofit communications expert Kivi Leroux Miller just released the 2012 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report , based on a survey of over 1200 participants at the end of 2011. Here are some of findings that stood out: 78% of respondents planned to email their typical supporters at least monthly in 2012.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Date : February 22, 2012, 3 pm EST. Location : Online. Topic : Listening & Engaging: DIY Tools for Social Media Management.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 11, 2012

As soon as you learn and become comfortable with a tool set, it’s replaced with a new one. That said, in recent months Facebook has launched a slew of new features for Facebook Pages. The others will be covered in my upcoming webinars on Facebook and Facebook Apps for Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2011

I was honored when Holly agreed to do this post about the 2012 Editorial Calendar. And, now, we are excited to present the new and improved editorial calendar for 2012. From email blasts to Facebook pages, in many cases it’s now nonprofits that find themselves with channels in need of content. Tailor the Tool.

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NTEN

MARCH 20, 2012

Last week, I was down in Austin, TX, for the 2012 South by Southwest Interactive Festival. We've all experienced videos, blogs, photos, or topics "going viral" online before our eyes - the number of views increases, our Facebook timeline fills with reposts of the story, or a hashtag rises up the trending charts. At SXSW, there….

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

Synapses Ablaze at GEO 2012 – guest post by Victoria Dunning. As grantmakers, we must engage the multiplier levers at our disposal – convening and connecting are two tools we can use. Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook have had an accelerating and compounding effect on social movements and social change.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

2) 29% of donors worldwide say that social media is the tool that most inspires them to give, however, email is a close second at 27%. 3) Of those donors inspired by social media, 56% say that Facebook inspires them the most. 18% of donors worldwide have donated to a charitable organization directly through Facebook.

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NCE Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2012

For example Facebook is partnering with NBC. Facebook is crunching analyzing people post to Facebook about the games and they are broadcasting NBC’s video feeds. NBC gets stories out of the data that Facebook is analyzing. NBC, and other broadcasters, are posting live news to various social media sites.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Budgets are barely budging, staffing is scarce, and there’s a growing arsenal of tools & techniques to be tinkered with. Julia Reich Design. The more communications technologies change, the more they stay the same.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Date: Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Also discussed are low-cost or free photo-editing tools that allow nonprofits to create images that not only work well on Pinterest, but also on other social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. Time: 1pm-2:30 EDT. Cost: $50 or Fall Webinar Special. How to Register: Sign up !

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2012

Date: Wednesday, June 6, 2012. In fact, most nonprofits in the United States now regularly use social media in their communications and development campaigns, but few nonprofit social media practioners have been properly trained how to best utilize sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Google+. Time: 1pm-2:30 EDT.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2012. Also discussed are low-cost or free photo-editing tools that allow nonprofits to create images that not only work well on Pinterest, but also on other social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. Time: 1pm-2:30 EDT. Cost: $50 or Summer Webinar Special. How to Register: Sign up !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2014

Users can share them on Instagram while also choosing to share them to Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Foursquare. It was created in 2010 and purchased by Facebook in 2012 (more history here ). Ten Inspiring Nonprofits (2012) on Instagram by Mashable. Five Marketing Management Tools (2014) Social Media Examiner.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

o from year-to-year helps me, and hopefully you as well, get a better sense of what tools and resources nonprofits are most interested in. My hope for the 2012 list is to see more posts related to mobile technology ! HOW TO: Create Custom iFrame Tabs on Your Nonprofit’s Facebook Page (13,630).

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Profiles: Many smaller nonprofits have yet to make the jump from a Facebook profile, personally managed by their founders or executive directors, to an organizational page. This jump is crucial since Facebook can shut down profiles used for organizational purposes , plus profiles are capped at 5,000 friends.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 12, 2012

Date: Wednesday, July 25, 2012. Your organization’s return on investment (ROI) from using social media is directly related to whether your staff fully understand each sites’ unique functionality and toolset as well as how to best integrate these tools into your long-term online communications and fundraising strategy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 21, 2012

Date: Thursday, September 27, 2012. Your organization’s return on investment (ROI) from using social media is directly related to whether your staff fully understand each sites’ unique functionality and toolset as well as how to best integrate these tools into your long-term online communications and fundraising strategy. Click here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

This mini-webinar begins with an introduction the Mobile Web and then moves on to highlight the importance of utilizing mobile social networking tools to empower your nonprofit’s social media practitioners to report live, on-location from anywhere at any time. More will be coming in 2012. e-Newsletter.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 4, 2012

Yesterday was the 2012 New York Cares Leadership Conference , and I had the distinct pleasure of presenting a session to volunteer leaders and inspiring community members. The session focused on using core social media platforms Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to raise awareness and inspire others as a volunteer. hashtags.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Date: Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Also discussed are low-cost or free photo-editing tools that allow nonprofits to create images that not only work well on Pinterest, but also on other social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. Time: 1pm-2:30 EDT. Cost: $50 or Summer Webinar Special. How to Register: Sign up !

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2014

Due the rapid speed of technological advancement, from this point forward nonprofits will have to embrace multiple communications and fundraising tools if they want to reach donors and supporters of all ages. In 2012, 58 percent of boomers donated online compared to 44 percent in 2010. This generation, however, is silent no longer.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The concept of Giving Tuesday has been in circulation since at least 2012, after a concerted drive by the nonprofit industry to refocus on giving to those in need during the holiday season, and it’s only grown in prominence since then. . It also marks the start of the holiday season when public generosity hits a yearly high. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2012

NONPROFIT HULK (@NONPROFITHULK) July 20, 2012. NONPROFIT HULK (@NONPROFITHULK) July 25, 2012. NONPROFIT HULK (@NONPROFITHULK) July 24, 2012. SMASH — NONPROFIT HULK (@NONPROFITHULK) July 24, 2012. TWITTER JUST ONE TOOL IN HULKS COMMUNICATIONS TOOLBOX. TWITTER JUST ONE TOOL IN HULKS COMMUNICATIONS TOOLBOX.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 10, 2018

It’s hard to imagine a time when peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising wasn’t fueled by digital platforms and online communications tools. The rise of online fundraising tools did not significantly alter the potential donor audience. And then in 2006, Facebook happened. And completely changed the game for P2P.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

But first steps first… 11 New Year’s resolutions for nonprofit social media managers: 1) Create a “Thank You” video(s) for your 2012 fundraising campaigns. It’s for this reason that Accuracy in Media made my 2012 Favorite Nonprofits list. VIDEO: HTML All Writers Need to Know. WWF Mobile. WWF Desktop.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

If your nonprofit has a good content strategy in place and understands the power of integrating all your nonprofit’s communications channels (website, email, Facebook, texting, etc.), Texting can be a powerful tool if it is done well, but annoying to supporters if it is not. There absolutely is a math to social and mobile media.

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NCE Social Media

MARCH 6, 2012

If you have a Facebook page for your organization be prepared for a change on March 30, 2012. Facebook is changing all pages over to it’s timeline format. This is a larger photo that individual Facebook accounts with the timeline already have in place. All people will go to your main Facebook page.

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NTEN

MARCH 13, 2012

The pandemic success of the Kony 2012 video has rekindled the debate over slacktivism. Does sharing a link or updating a Facebook status count as active participation in a movement? It does if you think of it as the first step on the engagement ladder. > Learn more and register today !

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Matt first learned about crowdfunding when he was raising funds to volunteer in Southeast Asia in 2012. Of those inspired by social media, Facebook (47%) has the largest impact, then Instagram (23%) and Twitter (20%). ? 7% have donated directly to an organization using Facebook Fundraising Tools. 83% regularly vote.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Date :October 24-25, 2012. Whether it’s Facebook, Twitter, or something else, you don’t have to be satisfied with a feeling: use your organization’s strategic plan to identify real goals and then track the data to show your impact. Location : Lexington, KY. Topic : Community-Driven Planning: Creating a Social Media Strategy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Doare was founded in 2012 with a focus on recurring donations. There’s also so much untapped potential on using social media here in Brazil, especially Facebook and Instagram Ads. Of those inspired by social media, Facebook (52%) has the largest impact, then Instagram (32%) and YouTube (10%). ? Just don’t give up!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Applications for all Heroes with a Heart grant awards open on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 and close Wednesday, February 29th, 2012 at midnight. Finalists will appear on the CTK Facebook page for public voting during April and winners will be announced on May 1, 2012. Good luck, Heroes!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

If your nonprofit has a good content strategy in place and understands the power of integrating all your nonprofit’s communications channels (website, email, Facebook, texting, etc.), Texting can be a powerful tool if it is done well, but annoying to supporters if it is not. There absolutely is a math to social and mobile media.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 26, 2021

There are tools both on and apart from your website that you can use to gain more visibility. Luckily, there are various tools to check your website load speed. Social sites like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn have the clout to help you rank well for your branded keywords. His journey in SEM and SEO started in 2012.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2012

Date: Wednesday, June 6, 2012. In fact, most nonprofits in the United States now regularly use social media in their communications and development campaigns, but few nonprofit social media practioners have been properly trained how to best utilize sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Google+. Time: 1pm-2:30 EDT.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

" 2012 Top 100 Best NGOs by The Global Journal | The Global Journal – "The Global Journal is proud to announce the release of its inaugural ‘Top 100 Best NGOs’ list. ." On the one hand, they want their material to be shared as widely as possible, on the other hand they want to have total control.

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