Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2018

Take for example the # AskACurator hashtag created by a digital expert who works with museums almost five years ago and still active today. Twitter Polls: Twitter Polls , the ability to do a flash survey, have been integrated with Tweets for some time. Here’s an example of how AskACurator used polls.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 4, 2024

Implementing a set of standardized engagement strategies can help your cause grow and maintain the energy needed to fuel your activities. Or, if you’re still planning community engagement ideas, send out a survey to your support base to ask for their opinions on ways they’d like to get more involved. Clean supporter data.

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Candid

JANUARY 14, 2022

In an effort to help small businesses stay afloat, Uber and Visa have announced the launch of a program that will award a total of $1 million in grants to a hundred small businesses that are active on Uber Eats. cities: Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., January 12, 2022.

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AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

An engaged audience will be more involved and active in event sessions. Whether planning for a hybrid or virtual event, the smartest thing you can do as an event organizer is to be proactive in your planning and actively work engagement into your virtual events through features like gamification.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

For example, here are some features to include in your online experience that will keep attendees active and engaged: Live Q&A – Incorporate questions and answers so attendees can interact with speakers in real-time. Surveys – Ask for feedback during and after each session, just as you would at in-person sessions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Or, even do a poll or survey to gain first-hand knowledge of their preferences for shopping. Check out Instagram Insights to learn the times of the days when people who follow you are most active on the platform. When it comes to the best time of the day to post, listen to your followers first.

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

An engaged audience will be more involved and active in event sessions. The smartest thing you can do as an event organizer is to be proactive in your planning and actively work engagement into your virtual events through features like gamification. Encourage people to take the polls by rewarding points for each one taken.

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Socialbrite

MARCH 24, 2020

Surveys, polls and research of any scope. By knowing what drives engagement and inspires action across target audiences, nonprofits can better plan their messaging and activities with communities’ needs in mind. Surveys, polls, and research of any scope. Community outreach. Influencers and media outreach.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 19, 2023

Instead of passively consuming content, interactive content lets members actively engage with your resources. Some popular interactive content that you can make for members include: Quizzes and polls: From fun quizzes to feedback polls, you can learn your members’ preferences and use that info for further personalizing your interactions.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

We had close to 2,000 fundraising friends sign up, and we kicked things off by surveying the audience about their year-end fundraising goals (which we defined to include Giving Tuesday ). Included in this article you’ll find: The results of our flash polls we conducted on year-end fundraising. Let’s dive into the poll data.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

As your younger members become more active in your online community, be sure to reward their involvement. For example, display badges that represent activity and participation levels on member profiles. Set up online surveys and polls, and then promote them in posts to the early careerist group.

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3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 30, 2014

We move, take new jobs, change phone plans, change email accounts, marry, divorce, raise families, change religions, develop new interests, attend new events, and get involved in new activities. A recent Third Sector Labs survey of fundraising advice showed us that 80% of expert advice focused on content, messaging and materials.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Because of past giving to specific programs, attendance to past fundraising events supporting specific programs, user-provided information about a particular program, a poll or survey the user previously took part in, or even what webpages the user has visited, we can target our appeal message in the eNewsletter to each program-specific segment.**

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

According to a recent survey , 94% of marketers repurpose their content, and the remaining 6% are thinking about doing so in the future. Ask your community of volunteers for feedback via polls. It just makes sense. HubSpot provides some great tips and next-steps for repurposing content for social media.

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

An engaged audience will be more involved and active in event sessions. The smartest thing you can do as an event organizer is to be proactive in your planning and actively work engagement into your virtual events through features like gamification. Encourage people to take the polls by rewarding points for each one taken.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

But after hosting many events over the years, how can your organization change up its approach and plan more engaging activities? Your supporters shouldn’t just attend your event—they should be excited to actively engage in your activities so they can enjoy every aspect of the experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2012

A short list of recommended apps for marketing Facebook Pages: YouTube Video app : If you have an active Nonprofit YouTube Channel, you might want to share those videos on your Facebook page automatically by creating tab for your channel. The best app is from Involver. Poll Daddy Polls does simple polls (yes / no, three choices).

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 14, 2022

blogs, videos, photos, etc… Social media platform insights can offer a lot of this information but doing an informal survey or poll can also work to learn more about your audiences. What type of content do they respond to best? Auto-generated emails are also a wonderful way to add personalized touches to your communications.

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Actively build a community by connecting with supporters through their preferred communication channels. Listen to your supporters’ needs by sending surveys and polls where they can provide feedback. Thank supporters for taking the time to complete your survey, and analyze responses to find trends in feedback.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Preliminary results from the 2015 NGO Global Technology Survey reveal that social media is increasingly a primary source of online giving inspiration, but social media calls-to-follow were rarely integrated into the donation and “Thank you” process, and if they were, they were visually underwhelming. Greenpeace.

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sgEngage

MAY 27, 2021

Actively build a community by connecting with supporters through their preferred communication channels. Listen to your supporters’ needs by sending surveys and polls where they can provide feedback. Be sure to actively incorporate their comments so they know their opinions matter.

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NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

Utilize discussions boards, polls, blogs, surveys and social media to actively engage participants throughout the fundraising campaign. 4) Activate. Peer-to-Peer Event Fundraising Consumer Survey. Understanding the Value of Team Captains. Making Participants and Donors Successful with Mobile Solutions.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 16, 2024

Fun Team Events | Best software for entertainment activities Fun Team Events blends entertainment and philanthropy by offering a distinctive and enjoyable avenue for your donors to support your cause. Zoom can even accommodate large audiences and offers breakout rooms for focused activities during your fundraising event.

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NetWits

JUNE 20, 2012

Facebook has 901 million active users; 500 million people use Twitter; 8 years worth of content is uploaded to YouTube every day; Pinterest has 4 million unique views daily. Their Facebook page features images, events, videos, polls, a map and even their gift shop. Clearly, Bok Tower Gardens makes the most of their social media.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Consider adding trivia contests, virtual scavenger hunts, escape rooms, polls, and even traditional board games to your event agenda. Schedule Social Breaks and Activities. But instead of just scheduling dead air, consider working in some actual activities. End the day with a virtual cocktail hour.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2011

TechSoup has partnered with FluidSurveys to bring their cloud-based survey and polling tool to nonprofits and libraries. Bring your community in to your discussions through surveys and polls. Wondering how to direct new grant funding, or whether or not your library should invest in e-books? read more.

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Donor retention is the second-highest concern for nonprofits, according to the 2022 CCS Philanthropy Pulse survey. 100 = 41% We know donors are so much more than their giving, but it’s essential to measure how well your cultivation & stewardship activities are reducing donor attrition. Why is retention so necessary?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

It takes several iterations of your survey to develop one that works, but you really gain a good understanding of the level of your audience. Sometimes you don’t have the ability to do a survey before, especially if it is an online webinar or a conference session. There are alternative ways to do research.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

For example, your virtual event live stream can incorporate closed captioning for those with hearing disabilities, allowing them to actively follow along and feel included. . with polls and surveys to hear from your supporters and give them the opportunity to voice their thoughts. Add gamification tools. Conduct check-ins.

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Classy

JUNE 1, 2021

In a survey of 200 nonprofit organizations, Freewill found that nonprofits using virtual technology plan to steward major donors as follows: Phone conversations (21.6%). Create a unique hashtag for your live event to encourage attendees to get active on social. Emails (19.9%).

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Achieve

OCTOBER 6, 2023

By paying more attention to which posts and other social media activities garner the most engagement on the platforms, you’ll be able to hone your strategy over time to spark more interest in your nonprofit.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

Do a survey, do a poll, do a Facebook Live, call people on the phone, do a focus group. And the fourth task is measurement and analysis so you can constantly go back and see if the activities you’re focused on are helping move the needle toward your goals. Being active in more groups. Also you can ask your audience!

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Donor engagement is what your organization does to build and strengthen donor relationships and the methods you use to keep donors active and involved. You can try: Sending donor surveys. Sharing conversation starters, polls, or even quizzes on social media can inspire lots of engagement. What Is a Donor Engagement Strategy?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

By identifying and describing these fictional members and potential supporters, you can achieve more clarity around your communications activities. Survey Your Tribe. You can use a simple online survey tool like Google Drive or SurveyMonkey to collect information about your audience. No Donuts Required.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Most directors are not accustomed to attaching a firm price tag to their organization's activities, preferring to adopt an attitude of "donate what you can." Conduct a survey. Surveying individuals who are currently not donating to your cause can help you learn: Why they are not currently donating. Motivate via incentives.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2009

Our pals at NTEN have put together a survey to poll how nonprofits are using social networking sites to increase their reach. Tools Social Networking Online Fundraising Online Activism Using the Web and Internet. Tools Web 2.0

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

For this reason, the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA) commissioned primary research to survey consumers about text-to-give fundraising for the benefit of the Mobile Giving Foundation Canada and charities that use mobile giving. Research firm Quorus Consulting Group polled 2,003 teens and adults in April 2011.

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