Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2020

The social media platform has more than 1 billion users — beating Twitter, Snapchat, and TikTok — and is especially popular among people aged 18-29. The platform, however, is different than Facebook or Twitter. For example, Feeding America is a nonprofit with a national network of more than 200 food banks.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 14, 2017

Get Involved | Twitter | Facebook. Oxfam America. Oxfam America envisions a world without poverty. Take Action | Twitter | Facebook. Take Action | Twitter | Facebook. Take Action | Twitter | Facebook. Stories from the Field | Twitter | Facebook. Equality Now.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2017

In Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East mobile payment systems through messaging apps are on the rise and worldwide digital wallets are gaining users. For Every 1,000 email subscribers, nonprofits have 428 Facebook followers, 141 Twitter followers, and 39 Instagram followers. Source: 2017 Benchmarks Study.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2011

Twitter App Looks Up Zip Code to Tweet Your Legislator. They are integrating social media tactics to their online advocacy tool box with this Twitter tool. You just type in your zip code , and their Twitter handles are displayed with buttons that allow you to easily Tweet them about not cutting Medicaid.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2016

Facebook Reach is at an all time low. Twitter is in flux. 95% of NGOs worldwide have a Facebook Page. 83% have a Twitter Profile. On average, your followers should grow 23% annually on both Facebook and Twitter. It’s true that social media is in transition. Instagram has a new algorithm. Source: CDW.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2016

On top of those challenges, Facebook reach has dropped to an abysmal 1%. Twitter requires a time investment that many small nonprofits simply do not have. Small nonprofits can barely invest the time it takes to manage a Facebook Page and Twitter Profile. Oxfam America “Thank You” landing page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

With 51% of Facebook’s referral traffic now coming from mobile and more than two-third’s of Twitter users being mobile, many nonprofits are finally starting to come to the realization that their social media campaigns are doomed unless they embrace a mobile-first approach to online communications and fundraising.

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Everyaction

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Twitter | Facebook. Twitter | Facebook. Twitter | Facebook. Twitter | Facebook. Learn More | Twitter | Facebook. Their belief that everyone deserves a chance to present their case regardless of immigration status is what earns them a spot on our list. Learn More |. Get Involved.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 27, 2016

Based upon the survey results of 2,780 NGOs from Africa, Asia, Australia & Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America, the data gleaned from the online survey is unprecedented and provides valuable insight into the global NGO sector and its use of online technology. 95% have a Facebook Page. Medium NGOs have 28,337.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 27, 2019

There are occasional opportunities to participate in webinars, Twitter Chats, and Facebook Live events during the launch of the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report. Share your data and the results of the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report with your email list and social communities. How to Apply.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

I flew back from DC last night on Virgin America. They permitted the use of cell phones, so I tweeted that even if you are delayed, it's a pleasant experience on Virgin America. Some examples: A follower on Twitter or someone you're following. A two-way connection is someone you follow on Twitter and follows you back. (BTW,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Social Media: To effectively promote your monthly giving program on social media, you’ll need to create a series of promo graphics that are properly sized for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc. Facebook has the highest ROI and it is worth investing $100-500 in a test advertising campaign for your monthly giving program.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 15, 2011

However, I don’t record my webinars and the current schedule is not compatible with nonprofits located in New Zealand, Australia, and East Asia since most nonprofit staff are still sleeping (and dreaming) when they are being presented live to nonprofits in the United States, Canada, Latin America, and Western Europe. Auckland: 12pm.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2011

It’s amazing what happens on Twitter during our off hours and while we are sleeping – no matter where you tweet from in the world. The world is getting smaller with each passing day, and nonprofits as the agents of social good , should try to think bigger and stretch their Twitter wings beyond their own time zones.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2012

To me, the Google+ Stream feels like a mixture of Twitter and Facebook. Like Twitter, you have to post or share content frequently to get exposure in the feed since there is no Edgerank-like algorithm to filter out (boring) posts/tweets. Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. KQED Science. Monterey Bay Aquarium.

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Classy

AUGUST 17, 2021

Learn more about the evolving situation from a recent Good Morning America ABC News segment below, as well as how you can help Haiti earthquake victims below. Facebook: CoreResponse. Twitter: @CoreResponse. Facebook: Hope for Haiti. Twitter: @HopeforHaitiFL. Facebook: Team Rubicon. Twitter: @TeamRubicon.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2014

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). The short version is, Facebook has the ability to make you feel good or bad, just by tweaking what shows up in your news feed.” – eMarketer -.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 13, 2023

But now, as the Director of Marketing for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, I have the privilege of telling stories of empowerment and resilience. You can follow the Black History Month celebrations throughout February on Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram. Sharmel made such an impact on my life.

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NetWits

MARCH 11, 2012

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America has been doing incredible work for over 100 years and, while content marketing isn’t news to them, they’re using content along with social media to make sure the online world knows about their work. Here are 5 nonprofit content marketing examples. Go find out what your dog match looks like !

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2010

You can start your Earth Day activities by friending, following and fanning the nonprofits below that are working everyday to help America becomes a more conscious, more sustainable society. Twitter: Next American City. Facebook: Green Festivals. MySpace: Green America. Happy Earth Day ! LinkedIn: Fair Trade.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The other 7% comes predominately from the US (where most Mexicans have relatives and connections), then from Spain, and the rest from throughout Latin america. Video: The rising consumption of online video (Instagram and Facebook stories, Snapchat, etc.) 9% have donated directly to an organization using Facebook Fundraising Tools.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

In the weeks after Google+ launched I saw a number of blog posts and articles about how brands should drop Facebook and Twitter, and migrate their communities over to Google+. Using Facebook in isolation from your nonprofit’s other Web campaigns simply does not produce results. Nor does Twitter. Or blogging.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

In the weeks after Google+ launched I saw a number of blog posts and articles about how brands should drop Facebook and Twitter, and migrate their communities over to Google+. Using Facebook in isolation from your nonprofit’s other Web campaigns simply does not produce results. Nor does Twitter. Or blogging.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The United States has Give Local America Day (May 1, 2018). Post on Facebook a minimum of 3X. Go live on Facebook and Instagram at least once. You could also use Storify to archive your giving day and/or create a Twitter Moment. million mentions on social media). 68 million was raised in 2015. org, WWD2018.org,

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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. All nonprofits should also experiment with Twitter. Of the Big Three, Twitter requires the most time to utilize.

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M+R

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

There is another way to improve your reach via display and Facebook advertising—build a pixeled audience. You can promote these private/unique URLs in 1:1 email, in mass email, in SMS, via a private Facebook group, or even in direct mail. Below is the mid-level welcome email that Oxfam America sends to new mid-level donors.

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NetWits

APRIL 11, 2011

What’s really interesting about Joelle’s work is that she helps build community through social media for the 155 overnight summer camps that the FJC supports across North America. Watch the video below to learn a bit more and make sure to check out their Facebook page , Twitter account and Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2009

My twitter friend , Joey Leslie , and I traded some back and forth tweets about Chase Bank and Pepsi 's Crowdsourcing for Social Good efforts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

I've been asking myself how can we leverage the addition of nonprofits and charities on the Twitter Suggested User List? I followed the ant trails to the Chronicle of Philanthropy blog post today asking the question, Should Twitter Recommend More Charities? saying that Twitter was now a “king maker”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Thousands of Minnesota nonprofits and schools were lighting up Twitter and Facebook with posts about the need for support and requests for donations. As the event organizer, we allocated a few thousand dollars to paid promotion of posts on Twitter, Facebook, Google and YouTube. Our Social Media Command Center.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

Ask for your raise first, and then ask for a budget for graphic design work (avatar, Twitter background, YouTube Channel background, Facebook banners, etc.), premium services (WordPress themes, Flickr Pro, Facebook custom Tab generators, etc.), Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc. 3) Send hand-written thank you notes.

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NetWits

JUNE 26, 2012

Next came Social Media where platforms like Facebook and Twitter have revolutionized the way we engage with our supporters. Here is another great idea I really like from Feeding America where supporters are encouraged to launch virtual food drives: Simple Fundraising Tools.

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Care2

JANUARY 7, 2015

For the past few years, nonprofits have spent a lot of resources on building their Facebook page presence. Many social media strategists and the media told nonprofits and businesses that email was dying and that FREE social networks like Facebook would be king of communications. So is Facebook still worth it?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

The final, official results have arrived for America's Giving Challenge and I'm happy say that we came in first place for global causes ! My America's Giving Challenge Dairy. Day 1: We're Entering the America's Giving Challenge. America's Giving Campaign: Bloggers Roundup - Thank You. Special thanks to Michele Martin!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 21, 2012

If you are a facebook friend, follow me on twitter , or friend me on instagram, you'll get to see photos and hear about where I've been and where I'm going. Blog Category: America. I'll be mostly camping, with my new cool tent , and staying with friends and family. I'll also probably do a fair bit of blogging as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Dan Michel, Digital Marketing Manager, Feeding America Twitter: @dpmichel. Social Media Measurement is this month’s theme on the Zoetica Salon hosted on my blog Facebook page. The conversation was fast and intense on Facebook, so that’s why I’m taking the time to summarize out here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Some common metrics to monitor are website traffic, blog traffic, e-newsletter subscribers, Facebook fans, Twitter followers, online dollars raised, volunteers, and event attendees. To add images to your blog, create custom tabs on Facebook, and/or design an e-newsletter template, you need to know basic HTML code.

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