Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

An article called Free Software, Handpicked for Nonprofits by Tactical Technology Collective and iCommons just published on Techsoup. Random Thoughts on Life and Work blog points us to a recent article from the Wharton School about Internet Collaboration and suggests that nonprofits should pay also attention. nonprofit technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

Two nptech events were visible in the NpTech tag stream, the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life Launch Party and the Net2 meetup in Houston. Fundraising and Philanthropy There was lots of praise about Amy Luckey of Blueprint Research and Design's recent article called " Grantmaking 2.0: Powered by ScribeFire.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

" There's also another article on a similar theme that focuses on the describing the problem -- or why nonprofits, designers, and techies can't talk to each other. There's a good round up of links to blog posts and articles by other nonprofit techies and SEO mavens. re working with???something And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Read more about it from Green Miles blog and a summary of reactions from other nonprofits here. Funding Opportunities A recap of funding opportunities mentioned in previous NpTech Tag Summaries and are of interest to nonprofit techies: Razoo promotes social good. Good summary of videos and nonprofits found on the mobile voter blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

" and reflecting on a recent article in Wired. Most of the links identified have flowed through the NpTech Tag stream but nice to revisit them! " If you are wondering about whether you should integrate social features in your web site , here's a good article that explains the benefits. AFP Blog picks up on some Web2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

WSJ article " Will Social Features Make Email Sexy Again? The article describes some mock ups and feature under consideration at Yahoo. Social Networking Fundraising Success article describing how different nonprofit organizations are using social networking sites to tap into a whole generation of new supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Just A Few Good Resources Plucked from the NpTech Tag Stream and Kikino. How To Feed Your Blog To Twitter shows you an easy way to stream a presence on twitter and if you don't know about Twitter, read the 12-Minute Guide. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 24, 2023

This article will dissect the different types of nonprofit sector reports you may come across in your own research. By the end of this article, you will be able to confidently assess whether a report can be taken seriously or whether it’s simply trying to trick you into buying a product or service.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

" Interesting site from NRDC called " itsyournature.org " An article about new features coming from social network sites that will prevent your personal and professional life colliding and resulting in embarrassment. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

NTEN's September Newsletter has tons of excellent content, in particular check out these articles about new fundraising techniques using tools like mobile phones and Facebook. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. Fundraising 2.0 And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

A social graph if the NpTech tag based on a google search NpTech Conversations Gavin's digital diner has written an article about the options that technology gives us for opting out of face-to-face gatherings. Nonetheless, he had to write an article. He suggests starting with the context here and then read his article.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2012

Accompanying the Annual Index is an Executive Summary. In fact, this stream of support more than doubled in 2010 over 2009, increasing $92 billion, from $69.2 Like this article? billion from $226.2 billion in 2009,” 1 largely due to the improved economy. This support consists of four sources: U.S. Private Capital Flows).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Meanwhile, a few scholarly articles on the topic. Also found in the NpTech tag stream and a good backdrop to this conversation is " When the best tool for the job. Jon Stahl's link list points to an article called " The Question " - The number-one question lurking in every executive???s public information???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Photo by Mr. Clean1982 The NpTech Tag Summary is a weekly compilation of resources tagged with "nptech" by those who follow all things nonprofits and social media. The summaries are more focused on a social media theme or a social media question related to practice. Do you remember the Grasshopper and the Ant Fable ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Here's a summary and chronology of blog posts and Facebook and Twitter chatter. Without a response, they escalated their organizing efforts reaching out on Facebook, the blogosphere , and main stream media. The design is very important. I'm sure I've missed something. 11/16/09: Chase launched the online competition in November.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

stream, reading a chat history, answering ims, and taking notes! For context, see the event announcement and today's New York Times article. Fanton: I've been reading recently about newspapers and articles that aren't entirely positive. The flickr stream - photos tagged with macfoundsl and snapzilla stream.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

Photo from Politalk_Tim Flickr Stream via the Voter s project Cross-posted at Netsquared Election Day, Organizing, Campaigns, Nonprofits and Web 2.0 executive summary here ) ContinuousProgress: Better Advocacy Through Evaluation is an online guide to more effective foreign policy advocacy and evaluation. Full report here )

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2006

The live video feed was being streamed from the Netsquared gathering in San Francisco happening at the same time as the virtual gatherng in Second Life. Pathfinder gave a presentation to a small group in Cambridge , while his audio (some of the time) was streamed into Second Life along with his Powerpoint Slides.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Drop a comment or link back and I'll round it up for next week's summary. There are 18 articles. Marnie Webb (who appears to be blogging a bit more these days since she switched to a MAC ) tagged an interesting article from the Wall Journal that asks " Is there a numerical cap on how many friends we can have? And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

Kivi's Nonprofit Marketing Blog wrote a review of the book and offered a summary of the four principles in the book that she thought nonprofits could apply. We don't like to stream content on our Facebook Page or Twitter feed. Frank Barry chimed in with a follow up post illustrating trust agent characteristics with nonprofit examples.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Use the communication streams that your supporters use the most, including: . Make it easy for prospective donors to give by including your website link in your social media platform bio, in articles you write, and in your fundraising emails. Don’t be afraid to ask your donors for donations! Text messages . Social media platforms .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

Photo by Geodog Speed Geeking Session at Advocacy Dev - complete flickr stream here. Via Jonathan Coleman , a pointer to an article by Katya Andresen's 10 Things To Engage Constituents Online. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

Here's a terrific article from the Nonprofit Communications blog called " 10 Ways Communicators Can Stay Productive" and from the Blog Bash event here's some tips specifically for bloggers on productivity. Peter Dietz has an article explaining why we need group fundraising RSS feeds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

This articles provides some excellent tips and strategies for a successful group approach to blogging. If you can't to Naples and you're want to attend the Plone Conference, it is streaming into Second Life this week. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Build your list now One key piece of advice comes from Hilary Zwerdling , senior consultant at M+R Strategic Services , who urges nonprofits to grow their email lists now, in September and October, so they have time to cultivate these individuals before the holiday appeals start streaming into their inboxes. Great article!

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 20, 2007

Build your list now One key piece of advice comes from Hilary Zwerdling , senior consultant at M+R Strategic Services , who urges nonprofits to grow their email lists now, in September and October, so they have time to cultivate these individuals before the holiday appeals start streaming into their inboxes. Great article!

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 29, 2024

Bloomerang’s membership tracking tools offer the following features: Giving Summaries with Engagement Level and Generosity Score. With Bloomerang, you can track member and donor relationships using the same core system. This provides a detailed overview of all supporter relationships. Email marketing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2012

I pulled together a curated summary of the tweets and resources on Storify that you can view here. With over 600 people registered for the Webinar, it was hard to answer all the questions as the chat stream just flew by and the 90 minutes was up before we knew it. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Publish brief articles about your selected topic on a consistent basis. New articles appear at the top, so your visitors can easily read what???s or response to your article, while others may link to it or email you privately. A tag is a label, but it's also a stream. Blogs are just websites that are easy to update.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Giving summaries that show the donation histories of your organization’s individual supporters. Plus, it provides a sustainable revenue stream for your nonprofit. Set a trigger action that initiates the beginning of an email stream for your supporters. Check out this article to learn more. Bloomerang’s pricing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

For background, in the 3 previous NMC conferences I have been involved with since starting my job there in 2006- we’ve done mainly a “tag this conference” approach where we ask people to tag photos, web sites, blog posts e.g. 2006 , 2007 , 2008 where I cobbled together some summary pages using mainly my own Feed2JS code. Live Video Streams.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2009

You need to also consider the interaction you have with the people who have joined your Facebook Fan page, subscribe to your Flickr account, watch your YouTube channel, follow your Twitter stream, and choose to invite you into their lives from their online platform of choice.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn how to run a multi-channel fundraising campaign as efficiently as possible. Blog articles are going to be your best friend. Okay, I hear you: blog articles take a long time to write. Once you’ve got a blog article, there are a zillion different ways to use them. help you raise money. ,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2006

Kivi Leroux Miller who blogs at Nonprofit Communications gives us a summary of what nonprofit consultants are posting. Articles, books, and conferences: Britt Bravo has complied a list of the some of the best Web 2.0 articles on TechSoup, including those written by Nptechersphere bloghers Marnie Webb ( Ten Ways to Use Web 2.0

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

Here is a template for what your annual report postcard might look like: This template includes financial information, a short summary of the accomplishments during the year, and key statistics that reveal the organization’s impact. If your organization focuses on reducing water pollution, then show footage of rushing rivers and streams.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

" and points to this article about MobileActive in the Economist. This article summarizes new research from Forrester detailing "The Seven Tenets of the Information Workplace." Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

Personal Fundraising and Open Source Deductions Article in the Seattle Times about personal fundraising, Hoping To Help Darfur $1 at a Time that focuses on Darfurwall.org that has successfully raiased $30,000 in very small donations - $1 per person. Perhaps this article will inspire more nonprofit bloggers? Check it out.

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