Media Cause

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Even though the lines between what tools are and are not considered MarTech can be blurry, our experts have a few advised guidelines. MarTech: Tools that help marketers reach their audience and create conversions are part of MarTech. Some CRMs include multiple tools, and others are more of a database of information.

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Marketing Platform Social Media Aggregator 59

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 3, 2010

My latest post is up on the Stanford Social Innovation Review opinion blog. Social media may connect people around the world but it can also connect them locally. Social media may connect people around the world but it can also connect them locally. What do you think? What examples do you have to share?

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Local Global Tools Case Study 143

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2017

This past month I’ve done several workshops where I experimented with different audience online interaction tools to engage people in the room as well as a remote audience tuning in through a live video stream. Online versions of assessments for participants that would can calculate individual scores and show aggregate results.

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Interaction Audience Poll Tools 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2010

Note from Beth: Social media is not a waste a time, but there are ways to waste your time. A few weeks ago, I started a thread on my blog’s Facebook Page, “What are the best tips and tools for saving time managing your nonprofit’s Facebook Page?&# I summarized the tips shared in this earlier post.

Social Media 99

Social Media Tools Media Social 99

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2021

While social distancing restrictions are beginning to loosen, large fundraising events like galas and auctions are likely still on pause for the rest of the year. Fortunately, golf tournaments continue to provide a safe option for in-person fundraisers , with their outdoor setting and innate social distancing.

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Practice Fundraising Registration Virtual 310

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

One of the points he made during our planning call is that in order to curate, you need two sets of tools – news discovery and curation tools. News discovery tools select and aggregate content based on keyword searches, but give a higher signal to noise ratio than general keywords searches or general news sites.

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News Tools Skype Aggregator 94

.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

A board matrix can be a powerful tool to point the selection process in positive directions. Feature new directors prominently throughout your social media platforms and send press releases to their local publications and news outlets. Meeting icebreakers and informal social events are obvious activities. Cultivate Diversity.

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Mentoring Director Associations Professional 221

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

What I love about FAQs is that you can easily transform them in Social FAQ s by adding real questions asked by your audience. Take for example, ” The 100 Tweeters of Social Good You Have to Follow in 2013 ” or the Top Nonprofit Blogs. Short List of List Making Tools for Content Curation.

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Content Tools Bookmarking FAQ 103

Whole Whale

JUNE 21, 2023

The ability of these tools to connect web behavior, third-party data, and CRM integrations ensure these tools pay for themselves when used correctly. Many analytics platforms like Google Analytics, Facebook Web Insights, LinkedIn Website demographics and others show aggregated and anonymized data of website users.

Track 52

Track Software Donor API 52

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 1, 2009

But what about taking an inventory of your social media tools? Twitter Karma is a great tool to use if you want to inventory your Twitter community, clean up any nonreciprocal followers, or simply evaluate your lists. Social Actions. Social Actions is an aggregator of 50+ social action-related sources across the web.

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Social Media Tools Media Ning 100

sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

As a society, we have become obsessed with the “Technology” half the tools and devices that infiltrate our lives—and with producing, updating, and controlling these devices. And every advocate for social good has much to gain by paying attention to the Information half of IT. Data gives us context.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2012

On January 30th, I’m speaking at the Social Media for Nonprofits in New York City. In an age of push-button sharing with tools like Pinterest , content curation is more than pushing a button! Source: bethkanter.org via Beth on Pinterest. I also think that 2012 will be the year of content curation.

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Social Media Content Practice New York City 107

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

I’ve followed and supported the work of Peter Deitz and Social Actions ever since hearing about his passion and ideas a few years ago. Let’s start at the beginning: What is Social Actions and where does the API come in? The Social Actions project began in 2006. Earlier this week, I got ahold of Peter to get the full scoop!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Here’s what my reflection: Technology Tools To Poll Participants. Jennifer made use of an app called “ Answer Qwik ” that allows participants to answer polling questions on their mobile phones and have the aggregate results shown on the screen. Participants took the assessment and we saw the aggregate results.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Select the Right Tools. Most nonprofits use marketing tactics to recruit, like emails, social media posts, blog posts, and web pages. Nonprofit Volunteer Management Tip #2: Select the Right Tools. The best tools offer access through a mobile app so volunteers can self-check-in and out. Let’s get to it! About the Sponsor.

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Volunteer Management Tips Application 280

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 6, 2010

I have followed the development of Social Actions over the last few years and really believe in the work that Peter, Christine and the community have done to shape a collaborative, open tool that benefits so many people and organizations in all kinds of ways. Social Actions Transition: Request for Letters of Interest.

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Action Time API Social 120

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 24, 2015

He recently shared “ Toolsets for Social Media ,” a brilliantly curated collection of tools. Information Design: Good content curators categorize according to the needs of their audience. This list of tools is organized into 7 work flow areas that journalist using social media tools will use.

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Social Media Media Social Instruction 50

Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2009

Many people view online social networking tools, such as Facebook , LinkedIn , and Myspace as time-draining distractions. Tools Web 2.0 Tags: Networks Social Networking Web 2.0 However, if you haven't seen a use for Facebook for your organization, then you are not alone, and we are here to help.

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Social Network Facebook Network Beginner 73

Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 4, 2024

Here are the top three grantmaking tools to use in place of foundationConnect: Track, manage, and deliver funding programs — all in one place Nonprofit Cloud for Grantmaking is designed to maximize your impact. However, aggregating data to show the honest and unbiased interpretation of your work can be challenging.

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Nonprofit Application Integration Grant 52

Whole Whale

MARCH 24, 2021

Because Facebook is adopting a new protocol for collecting event data ( Aggregated Event Measurement , or AEM), gender, age, and geographic breakdowns will no longer be supported in Ads Manager reporting. Social Media for Social Impact. Become your own social media marketing expert! No More Breakdowns. Online Course.

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Facebook Aggregator Conversation Measure 98

Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

With analytics, you try to aggregate data over time and across data sources for a 360-degree view of your members and their activities. It’s important to socialize your analytics plan and make it a part of your work culture. You can also use this as a great onboarding tool to educate new employees on company data.

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Analytics Data Beginner Associations 169

NCE Social Media

JULY 3, 2013

Since it’s the 4th of July tomorrow, here are four things that are trending in social media right now. 2) Countries again want to block social media because of the political unrest they cause. When you have countries insisting on offices and blocking posts you have a very powerful tool at your hands. social version of it.

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Turkey RSS Aggregator Feeds 124

Nucleus

AUGUST 17, 2021

With the number of data collection tools available on the internet for little or no cost, it’s tempting to inundate members with surveys about everything from the color of the annual meeting theme to crucial issues like dues increases or social issues. If you can create a shorter tool, do it. But, “less is more.”

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Survey Data Analytics Associations 130

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

My contribution to the panel is to provide context about the use of social media in emergency and disaster response as well as an overview of some of the tools we saw deployed last year and we may see in the future. Social media, like all technology, is developed by people. Why Social Media? Citizen-Powered Response.

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Disaster Social Media Haiti Media 206

NTEN

AUGUST 14, 2014

I took part in the panel: Multiple Platform Social Media Strategies , which explored ways nonprofits can use social media more effectively, and sought to answer the proverbial question: "If a tree falls in the social media forest, how can you make sure anyone hears it?". Some of the tools highlighted include: Content curation.

Social Media 74

Social Media Platform Strategy Media 74

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Over the last few months, I’ve been collaborating with Andy Gibson and David Wilcox , and Clive Holtham and Nigel Courtney from Cass Business School, on a book about using new technologies for social benefit projects. Below, you can find the 45 Social by Social Propositions. The 45 Social by Social Propositions.

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Social Empowerment Conversation Skills 147

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2010

One of the topics was “How to understand social networks through social network analysis and mapping techniques.&# I thought I’d expand on it here. The above visual is a social network. The definition of links or how you’re connected is defined however you want in social network analysis.

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Analysis Social Network Social Media Network 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

The Foundation Center released a report that documents the usage of social media tools by foundation executives based on survey responses from 73 members of the Center’s Grantmaker Leadership Panel. in philanthropic work, and highlights the social media activity of two “power users&# in the field.

Social Media 101

Social Media Foundation Studies Media 101

TechImpact

JULY 30, 2014

The website measurement and analytics tool serves as a dipstick into the effectiveness of your current marketing strategies, and into the effectiveness of your website as a whole. Use funnel conversion tools. Track backs, located under the social tab, shows you who has been linking back to your website.

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Analytics Statistics Google Demographics 223

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2007

Jerimiah Owyang points to a social media measurement tool called Blogscope. In the post, he includes a paragraph about why social media measurement is important (for businesses) Why is social media measurement important? ll start to need these tools to, track, and centralize one???s the scope is the whole web.

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Social Media Measure Content Tools 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Note from Beth: E arlier this month, the Stanford Center for Social Innovation, hosted the USRIO 2.0 Bridging Social Technologies and Sustainable Development: Social Squared – Guest Post by Kriss Deliglmeier. The focus of the conference was on the role of technology/connectivity to drive social change.

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Develop Technology Social Articulate 96

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

My latest post is up on the Stanford Social Innovation Review opinion blog. For those that follow the #4Change twitter-based chats, this is a post recapping and highlighting our latest conversation on social media application in the Climate Change movement. How can we and how are we using social media tools for social change?

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Social Media Change Media Lesson 145

sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

It was also the year that most companies and CEOs reaffirmed their commitment to the importance of environmental, social, and governance impact work. The emergence of new technologies and tools targeted everyday consumers, employees, as well as broader organizations. 2023 was a year that saw tremendous ESG backlash in the headlines.

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Philanthropy Measure Influence Trend 74

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

In December, we launched the The Zoetica Salon on my Facebook Page with my Zoetica colleagues, Geoff Livingston , Kami Huyse , and Julie Pippert (the newest Zoetican ) where almost 8,000 nonprofit folks have been engaging in informal learning about nonprofits and social media. 4 Social Trends Impacting the Future of Online Fundraising.

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Social Media Practice Media Social 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

The Need for the 4Cs Social Media Framework. Over the last year, I have had to explain how social media works to diplomats, defense officials, and academics and students focused on fields as diverse as international affairs, management and sociology. I have found that first-timer find social media confusing because of two reasons.

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Social Media Media Social Aggregator 106

Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This shift was marked by commitments of increased funding, greater flexibility in grantmaking practices, and a focus on social and economic systems transformation. Shared data for shared solutions Shared demographic data collection among nonprofits and funders is a critical tool in advancing racial equity.

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Data Support Demographics Evaluation 59

TechImpact

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Constituent relationship management systems (CRM) are a great way to automate data collection, aggregation, and build financial, business, and operational reports–all of which are going to help you the next time you meet with your board.

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ROI Relationship Aggregator System 206