NetWits

MAY 12, 2011

Do you know how many of your supporters use popular social networks like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube? of the entire American population use Facebook. YouTube is the second most used search engine in the world. Twitter has over 16 million users. The results we’re pretty amazing (though arguably not in any way shocking).

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Social Media Studies Fundraising Media 279

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2015

That said, below is a list of early adopters using the new.NGO and.ONG domains.

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Adopt Pakistan Brazil Herzegovina 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 8, 2011

My guess is that 99.99% of nonprofits (or more) have not yet been invited to beta test Google+ ( sign up here ), but if you are a regular reader of Mashable, TechCrunch, or The Next Web, you might be feeling like your missing out on the fruits of being an early adopter (before the site is even out of beta – craziness!). Sign up here !

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Google Profile YouTube Adopt 223

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2012

Your nonprofit can learn a lot from the 11 (mostly large) nonprofits listed below by simply following, liking, and subscribing to their e-newsletter, blog, Facebook Page, Twitter, YouTube Channel, etc. Custom-designed Twitter and YouTube Channel backgrounds. They are early adopters and boldly pioneer the Social Web.

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Social Media Media Hints Social 274

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2020

Imagine that you’re scrolling through Facebook or Instagram and start watching a video from a nonprofit organization. We studied 778 nonprofit organizations’ video posts on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram from January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 to establish benchmarks, identify trends, and uncover insights. The Nonprofit Video Index.

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Video Share Social Social Media 312

Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Some platforms, like Facebook and Instagram, offer donation features, such as donate buttons, that make it easier than ever for your supporters to contribute. Facebook is particularly useful for donation campaigns , because it has built-in donation tools and shareability features. Fundraising.

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Social Media Media Guide Social 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2010

They move with you to The Next Big Thing i.e., from MySpace to Facebook to Twitter to Foursquare. Then in September 2006 Facebook made the move to open their community to everyone (before you had to have a “ edu&# e-mail address to use Facebook). I was very reluctant to move over to Facebook. It was ugly.

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Social Network Community Network Myspace 192

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 22, 2013

Unless you study Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest. 3) Your YouTube Channel is absent of customization and branding. Many nonprofits are neglecting their YouTube Channels. They just think of YouTube as website where the can quickly upload and host their online videos. 7) Your Facebook Page only has one admin.

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Social Media Training Train Media 277

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Creating Video Content : 15 Hours Weekly. As a starting point, all nonprofits should be investing time and resources in the “Big Three”: Facebook , Twitter , and YouTube. YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world, behind only Google. LinkedIn: 5 Hours Weekly.

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Social Media Media Ning Social 238

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 18, 2013

One of my favorite nonprofits to study, nonprofits would be wise to subscribe, follow, and like the World Wildlife Fund and learn from their commitment to early adoption and investing resources in building a powerful online brand. Multimedia :: The World Wildlife Fund now embeds video (from YouTube) and slideshows into their website.

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Websites Design History Online 241

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 10, 2010

years, I have been providing lots of little tips on how nonprofits can increase their ROI through my Twitter , Facebook , YouTube , and MySpace Best Practices, but now that the vast majority of nonprofits utilize social media and have been for awhile, I think most of us are ready some more advanced strategies. Be an early adopter.

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Social Media ROI Media Myspace 217

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Facebook was still closed to the general public, Twitter didn’t exist, and YouTube had only been live one year. Early adoption served these organizations very well. At the time very few nonprofits were utilizing social media (with the exception of blogging).

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Social Media Myspace Media Research 190

sgEngage

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Facebook aka Meta, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and TikTok have become integrated into how people communicate with one another and access culture. This figure represents a massive adoption of this connective tech with only 5% of American adults using social media in 2005 and 50% in 2011. [1]. Followers and 21.1M

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Museum Social Media Campaign Media 101

TechImpact

JUNE 10, 2014

On this blog, and undoubtedly many other just like it, you’ve been encourage to steer your nonprofit to adopt a mobile first mentality. Facebook refers 29.4% updates on Facebook and 5.3 Twitter’s annual growth rose 46% while Facebook’s rose 37%. 28% of nonprofits are using YouTube. of traffic to donation pages?on

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Stats Social Media Mobile Tech 196

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

Goodworld enables donors to give on Facebook and Twitter with two taps and a #donate hashtag. In 2017 it will be interesting to watch if the nonprofit sector adopts the technology and creates more IoT Buttons for donating and advocacy. and YouTube. 5) Goodworld. goodworld.me. 6) Internet of Things (IoT) Buttons. 8) Tiltify.

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Tools Fundraising Amazon United States 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2009

If there is one thing I have learned over ten years of using the Internet for fundraising and social change, those nonprofits that can embrace change quickly, empower their visionaries, and adopt new Web trends, reap the benefits of being early adopters. The Web and how people use it is transforming quickly. How about your nonprofit?

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Social Media Mobile Media Myspace 195

Candid

APRIL 19, 2022

While the pandemic presented LOHR with many challenges, it pushed us to revisit our fundraising strategy and create a new approach that we plan to adopt permanently. To learn more follow us on Instagram , Facebook , TikTok , and YouTube. . . Lessons learned .

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Strategy Change Fundraising New York 105

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

At the time, nonprofits were primarily only using Myspace and YouTube. Though Facebook had gone public nine months previous, Facebook Groups were only just beginning to be used as community-building tools by nonprofits and Facebook Pages didn’t exist yet. Compile stats to share with executive staff.

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Social Media Media Social Stats 242

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 8, 2011

For the past six years I have spent 50 to 60 hours a week utilizing Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, MySpace, LinkedIn, and Foursquare to promote nonprofits. Posting more than one status update a day on Facebook. I am a big believer that less is more on Facebook. Not applying for YouTube’s Nonprofit Program.

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Social Media Avatar Media Ratio 277

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2016

On top of those challenges, Facebook reach has dropped to an abysmal 1%. LinkedIn, Pinterest, Snapchat, YouTube, Google+, Vine, Tumblr? LinkedIn, Pinterest, Snapchat, YouTube, Google+, Vine, Tumblr? Small nonprofits can barely invest the time it takes to manage a Facebook Page and Twitter Profile. Yeah, right.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Social St. Louis 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Facebook launched in 2004, YouTube in 2005, and Twitter in 2006. Throughout 2016 Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram have seen declining engagement and reach. In the United States nonprofits can now directly accept digital payments inside of Facebook. YouTube has donation cards. Twitter is working on $Cashtags.

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Technology Trend Social Media United States 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 2, 2015

In 2005 Facebook was only open to college students and professors, Twitter didn’t exist, and the iPhone was still in concept mode. They began actively using Myspace in 2004 and YouTube in 2005 – years before the Fortune 500 companies. Nonprofits pioneered social media.

Social Media 100

Social Media Design Web Media 100

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. Bok Tower Gardens have almost 15,000 likes on Facebook and over 9000 Foursquare check ins. They have 1500 Twitter followers and tweet daily.

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Social Media Media Tampa Social 151

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

The current technology of live-streaming on the Web has been around for a few years, but only recently with the launch of smartphone Apps that convert phones into video cameras and social media integration, has the technology started to reach mass adoption by Web users ( its up 600% in the last year !). For example, www.ustream.tv/user/nonprofitorgs.

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Broadcast Channel Stream Myspace 221

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

Rather, a new media manager’s day is divided into five- or ten-minute intervals—five minutes posting on Facebook, ten minutes creating a Twitter list, twenty minutes creating a Google+ invitation, three minutes posting on Tumblr, two minutes commenting on Instagram, and so on. To do it well, these managers must be exceptional multitaskers.

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Skills Management Media Social Media 279

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Nonprofits have spent years promoting Facebook and get rewarded with a 2% organic reach. Millions of nonprofits worldwide have been asking supporters and donors to “Follow Us on Facebook!” ” or “Like Our Facebook Page!” Our sector has provided billions of dollars of free advertising for Facebook.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Social ROI 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 13, 2010

You can send out Facebook Status Updates, Tweets, and even record videos and upload it to your YouTube channel while on location at events, fundraisers, conferences, or protests using a smartphone. Geo-location social networks like Foursquare and Gowalla are where the early adopters are flocking to these days.

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Communication Mobile Nonprofit Laptop 213

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 30, 2011

With all of that as a grain of salt to this post, I want to share a few reflections focused on security and control – the items touted ahead of launch as the elements positioning Google+ on the other side of Facebook. Google+ and Facebook in Early Days. Check your settings now if you want! )

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Google Profile Stream Classes 267

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2012

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. Social Philanthropy: Raising Money on YouTube and Twitter. At SXSW, there….

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Interaction Nptech Open Source Houston 215

Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

Don’t Blindly Adopt this Tech A Visual Example of Chat-First Search Sometimes a picture (of a search result) is worth a thousand words, so let’s show exactly what we are seeing in a chat-first search. ChatGPT was the fastest product adoption in history. Why will Chat-first search happen faster than Mobile-first search?

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Search Grant Organization Voice 52

Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

Don’t Blindly Adopt this Tech A Visual Example of Chat-First Search Sometimes a picture (of a search result) is worth a thousand words, so let’s show exactly what we are seeing in a chat-first search. ChatGPT was the fastest product adoption in history. Why will Chat-first search happen faster than Mobile-first search?

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Search Grant Organization Voice 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

Subscribe to receive text alerts from the early adopters in the nonprofit sector. I have always been an advocate of following, liking, and subscribing to the large organizations who are known for being early adopters. VIDEO: HTML All Writers Need to Know. Diversify your news sources. WWF Mobile. WWF Desktop.

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Social Media Media Management Social 240

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

It is really bizarre, but this afternoon I've been struggling with the notion about the connection between individual adoption and organizational adoption of social media tools like Facebook or others. Corporate types resist the adoption of these technologies, and then, subsequently embrace them. See Free Ranger Rick).

Adopt 50

Adopt Social Media Personal Hype 50

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A directory of quotes by famous people, this websites list thousands of inspirational quotes useful for Tweeting and Facebook Status Updates. Based in the U.K.,

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Fun Resource Audio Stats 276

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

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. Based on our post-event survey of more than 9,000 individual donors, 67 percent heard about the event via email, 23 percent via Facebook, and 4 percent via Twitter.

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Giving Minnesota Social Media Offline 104

Care2

DECEMBER 5, 2011

In fact, 87% have raised under $1000 on Facebook since they began using the platform. Let’s take a closer look … Social media adoption by platform. Heading in to 2011 most nonprofits (92%), regardless of organization size are using at least one commercial social network (CSN) like Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn.

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Social Media Raise Social Media 76

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

If don’t believe that is true, check out this YouTube video from VW of dogs barking the theme from Star Wars as a Superbowl Teaser. Not only did they take repeated photos to see what breed of dog would match their photo, they also started to ask if we could adopt a dog. In less than a day, it has over 1 million views.

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Turkey Social Media Mobile Oracle 101