Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2010

We want to distinguish the salon from the informal knowledge sharing that happens daily on the web or behind pay walls by offering a regular synthesis of the stories, knowledge, tips, resources, and wisdom shared in real time in the salon. Other than benchmarking against yourself over time, are there sub-sector averages that we can look at?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Once we hit November and we’ve gotten through Halloween, Daylight Savings Time, and the first frost, it’s officially the holiday season – and for nonprofits, that means it’s also time for year-end giving campaigns. The reason is twofold: first, it makes sense to align with the holiday season, a time of generosity and giving back.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

It takes your RSS feed and applies engagement metrics, analyzing the types and frequency of an audience's interaction with your content. It uses sources such as how many delicious bookmarks, incoming links, how many times mentioned on Twitter, how many comments, etc. You can actually go back and review your entire feed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2008

As Geoff Livingston further notes on Social Media Club blog : "The time to for action is now, and in a year when many of us are suffering financial hardship, we can still make a difference. Blog Components There is also a bloggers kit and blogger outreach effort underway. In addition, it puts a story in your needs feed.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

NTEN committee members are the volunteers who work behind the scenes, contributing their expertise, time, and advice to help shape NTEN programming. Dan Michel, Digital Marketing Manager, Feeding America. Emily Weinberg, Nonprofit Blogger. Today we''re giving a big thank-you to the dedicated members of NTEN''s committees.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

Our laid off staff put in over 1000 hours of volunteer time during that period… " Although stories like these are incredibly inspiring, we know that sweat equity is not sustainable; nonprofit professionals can not be volunteers on a permanent basis. Its very reflective of America's wallets.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 11, 2011

Since that time, as a share of total giving, religious giving has decreased from approximately one-half of total giving to just under one-third today. What Next — Charles Best is "Character Approved" Twitter Updates Powered by Blogger. Giving USA began tracking U.S. giving in 1955. households.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2010

Note from Beth: Ashoka's Twitter account was placed on the Twitter Suggested List about the same time as my account. Tom Dawkins, who is responsible for Ashoka Tweets, offered to write a guest post reflecting on some best practices for using Twitter. Being proactive rules out using RSS feeds to populate our Twitter feed.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

You step to the mic with three minutes to prove you are what todays donors most want nonprofits to be: focused, innovative, self-sustaining, and, above all, effective.Its SHOW TIME! What Next — Charles Best is "Character Approved" Twitter Updates Powered by Blogger. Research Friday: Really, Your Tax Exemption has be.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2008

Wells, Blogger and Community Organizer "We need to treat many of our social tools like door knocking, if someone comments on our site, we should take that as a hello, and use it to open a door to a potential relationship with a new leader, member, or supporter." The bigger problem is a lack of staff time. " Nicola M.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

I thought, "What would happen if we began the process of aligning our heartfelt intentions, our energy, our time, and also our money to be able to benefit some particular causes?" But every time I would leave a workshop, I would leave with this haunting feeling of, "Now what?" The rice is used to help feed the children at CCF.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 13, 2011

These waves have been met with resistance, even violence at times. The first wave included immigrants from Europe dating back to the founding of America. As a nonprofit executive for nearly forty years, I was used to having the next generations put in their time by learning on the job and gradually moving into leadership.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 3, 2005

In doing a little research for this post, I came across the East Side Bloggers 2008 , a blog by 10th graders at East Side Community High School. They displayed the kind of grit and optimism and resourcefulness that represents the very best of America. They were proud of their service. They were hopeful for their future. And they went.

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