Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

Unless you plan on working at your current nonprofit for the rest of your life, it’s entirely possible that during your next job search, recruiters and your future boss will be browsing your LinkedIn Profile. LinkedIn Profiles rank very high in search results, so make sure yours is filled to 100 percent completeness. Make Connections.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Google, which is the most-used search engine globally, was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while both were Ph.D. At the time, search engines, which were not widely used, provided results based on how many times a search term appeared on a page. . students at Stanford University. Facebook Cambridge Analytica.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

On the morning of July 7th, a page was created for the events taking place in central London and as both television news and personal witnesses revealed more information the page content grew – by the minute. Yahoo set up 100 Internet-linked computers at the Astrodome and developed a meta-search of evacuee registration websites.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Today’s most effective businesses leverage, to a great degree, technology that aids us in navigating the virtual world of the Internet; social media sites that help us create brand recognition and viral attention; and e-commerce tools and platforms that help us grow our bottom line. What are some ways to accomplish this?

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Whether you’re searching for industry best practices and inspiration, looking to connect with other fundraisers, or are on the hunt for practical tips leveraging the tools in your Neon One account, you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for at Generosity Xchange. If you attend, be ready to pay attention and take good notes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2014

Nonprofit insiders are watching and debating how ALS will use the money and the donor retention strategy. And, of course the valid concern of wasting water in a drought. One has to step back and marvel at the most successful networked fundraising campaigns in the history of social or crowd fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2010

To build an effective strategy, one needs to identify an objective that links to a communications goal or theory of change and, of course, identify the audience. Knowledge and learning – For users interested in research, information, bookmarking, and more search and browse-related activities, provide ways to share discoveries.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

A public search has a way of getting in front of new eyes, thus new donors and sponsors. birthday campaigns ( Facebook Fundraisers ), and for timely, news-driven events (Black Lives Matter). ” Follow them on social media and pay attention to which posts get the most engagement.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2009

Let's get the bad news out of the way first, shall we? I am, of course, NOT advocating that we stop fundraising online. We can do it, we just need to keep searching for the right strategies. It's one of those feelings we haven't wanted to talk about: Saying it out loud might make it true.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

In order to optimize your site to receive the most traffic (and conversions), pay attention to how your site is currently performing. These are users who land on your site through a search engine like Google or Bing. Are users from Google spending more time on your website than those who found it via a recent news article?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

Unless you plan on working at your current nonprofit for the rest of your life, it’s entirely possible that during your next job search, recruiters and your future boss will be browsing your LinkedIn Profile. LinkedIn Profiles rank very high in search results, so make sure yours is filled to 100 percent completeness. Make Connections.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Keep in mind that your avatar will probably be displayed on hundreds, and hopefully thousands, of LinkedIn Profiles and featured in search results and the news feeds of your new members when they join your group. Don’t Use News Feeds. Instead, post news and new blog posts manually. Block and Delete Spammers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Include links or photos with your status updates to help your posts stand out in the Newsfeed and draw more attention to your Page. Tell me more about how a nonprofit can best optimize their content for both FB and Search Engines? And of course, choose your Page title and URL carefully. No coding ability, no design skills.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Again, there are many tactics you can experiment with – but here are a few places to start: Listen in: Visit the blogs, news sites, and other online hangouts where they’re congregating. Of course, all of this comes with a caveat: You never want to alienate your core supporters for the sake of attracting new people to the cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2007

In article about ego searching, Robin Good adds If you can track what the rest of the world is saying about you or your products and services, you have a great deal of valuable information at your disposal. Ego searches. marketers use them to get attention. News Feeds. Yahoo News Google News. Once you???ve

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

In article about ego searching, Robin Good adds If you can track what the rest of the world is saying about you or your products and services, you have a great deal of valuable information at your disposal. Ego searches. marketers use them to get attention. News Feeds. Yahoo News Google News. Once you???ve

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 24, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Vendorspeak August 24, 2007 One of the things I’ve noticed recently is that my blog is getting the attention of software vendors. I guess that’s a good thing. Maybe it means I have “arrived&#.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2012

The good news is this is completely avoidable in the Age of Social Media. The goal was to draw attention both online and on the ground to expected USDA standards for school snack foods. And, of course, we made sure to thank them again in a re-tweet. #6: Lesson #7: Continue to search for opportunities to promote your blog post.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 20, 2016

Every marketer understands the challenge of competing for attention among a sea of content with limited resources. While some people will be searching for your organization by name, it's not necessary for your success; you just need people who care about your issue to find your site, and to find it to be the most authoritative source.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Here’s why: Extra attention and spotlight thanks to high publicity around #GivingTuesday Plug-and-play tools and assets from GivingTuesday.org to help market your campaign More participants ultimately means more support for the nonprofit community overall. One of the most powerful parts of online fundraising is segmentation.

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See3

OCTOBER 7, 2007

But we also have 60% personalizing their home pages and 85% using most-emailed articles links on news sites. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? Some of what they found was on the low end — such as 17% of people using shared bookmarks (sites such as Del.icio.us).

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 13, 2009

Is there some reason that I really need to pay attention to social media?" And only recently have I concluded that my answer is yes--not that your organization needs to do anything in social media yet, but that you should pay attention. Eleven years ago, Google launched and vastly improved search capabilities on the Web.

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See3

DECEMBER 4, 2007

The Red Cross could have this tag line “One crisis after another&# (Of course they would be talking about their own leadership.) Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? CFED says “Expanding Economic Opportunity.&# Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2007

A tag stream of web resources, videos, powerpoint slides, news items, etc. In thinking about the evolution of social networks and having been deeply steeped in Object-Based Social Networks like those on flickr and, of course, the NpTech Tag, I am wondering about methods for aggregating resources discovered via Facebook from friends.

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See3

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

Of course, with YouTube, I embedded this right here, without going to Social Edge. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? Here’s the video he showed. He stopped it right at the good part — and said if you want to see the rest you have to go to Social Edge.

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NTEN

JUNE 16, 2011

Yacka said that when the organizations posts about the in-depth, 30-hour training course required for volunteers to join the hotline team, “We get a lot of folks who are very interested in that,” she said. I think that helped us get attention, but we had to switch it. Too much Spam or other weird things happening.

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See3

MAY 21, 2007

It is, of course, nice to get some recognition for one’s work. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? For those of you who are blogging, one key is longevity. I recently passed my one-year blogging anniversary. Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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EveryAction

MARCH 29, 2023

While keeping in mind our three components, of course!) While we of course want to use urgency, especially in rapid response moments, we also want to avoid overwhelming our audience. These would be timely rapid response moments in the news with heightened public attention.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 17, 2006

60) Search « How can nonprofits make money off of this? 60) Search « How can nonprofits make money off of this? Friday, November 17, 2006 at 11:17AM | by Jordan Wait Source: Knight Brothers 21st Century News Challenge Web site. In a recent blog on Getting Attention , nonprofit marketing expert Nancy E.

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See3

MARCH 12, 2008

So if you are committed to YouTube as an organization you could create landing pages that encourage your constituents to comment on your site, making the video more valuable back within the YouTube community (because comments are an indication to search of relevance). It can search them better and throw up ads against them.

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

60) Search « Converting New Activists into Donors | Main | Five Tips to Engaging New Online Activists » Thursday Jun 11 2009 How Sticky is Facebook? 60) Search « Converting New Activists into Donors | Main | Five Tips to Engaging New Online Activists » Thursday Jun 11 2009 How Sticky is Facebook?

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See3

AUGUST 23, 2007

Mining is in the news a lot recently because of the terrible tragedy in Utah where six miners are presumed dead in a mine collapse and at least three more have been killed trying to rescue them. Another kind of mining made today’s news. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2016

Working with the Knight Foundation, Mural Arts, Committee of Seventy and other key nonprofit partners, HMC created a completely new way to look at, and impact, voter turnout and experience here in Philadelphia. Over the course of our 24-week voter engagement campaign, NSD hired 60 artists to create 60 “Vote Here/Vote Aqui” signs.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

For brevity, we’re going to bucket all the output of your association into this category, so your product includes things like your membership benefits, courses and events, but also your communications like your member emails and social media. And if you ever find yourself searching for direction along the way, well, a great man once said.

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See3

MAY 12, 2007

The thing that kills me, and got me writing here, is that the top ranking Michael Hoffman is an anti-Semite which is terribly ironic, and of course I will not link to him or even mention his name — may it be blotted out forever, amen — but he has all kinds of friends and foes linking to him and that raises his stock on Google.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Recently both LinkedIn and Facebook dropped their integration with Twitter indicative of a trend – a maturing of the Social Web, if you will – where automated tweets or updates are generally frowned upon as they tend to be formatted poorly, lack authenticity, and clutter News Feeds on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2009

60) Search « Friday Webinar: Best Practices for Email List-growth and Fundraising | Main | 10 Fast Tips to Boost E-newsletter Performance » Thursday Jan 15 2009 What Makes A Campaign Go Viral? Just my two cents. January 15, 2009 | Kevin B.

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