Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

billion monthly active users , Facebook is the largest social network in the world. Without a doubt, your nonprofit’s donors and supporters use Facebook on a regular basis and thus Facebook should be your first priority in your social media strategy. 1) Set up your nonprofit’s Facebook Page to make a good first impression.

Facebook 364

Facebook Practice Avatar Nonprofit 364

Care2

JANUARY 27, 2014

However, trying to amp up your creativity with headlines and testing them to see if they resonate with your audiences is something you should always be investing resources into. The startup is constantly experimenting and testing to see what headlines and messaging works best with their target audiences. What about Facebook?

Headline 69

Headline Meme Hype Plugin 69

Tech Soup

APRIL 6, 2015

The Dress became one of the most quickly viral memes that the Internet has ever seen. Meme Me Up, Scotty. Newsjacking is the practice of "hijacking" or leveraging a current news story to help your messages get the attention of a wider audience. As communications tactics go, memes are cheap and easy to make.

Meme 36

Meme Nonprofit Reddit Facebook 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

What a passionate, amazing group of people who are running these small and mid-sized nonprofits, many in remote and rural wilderness locations in the US. I learned of two terrific examples of small nonprofit leveraging social media and user created content for their campaigns. The Hold A Sign Meme.

Social Media 50

Social Media Meme Media Contest 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Let’s look at some practical examples for engaging and connecting with your Alumni Network on social media channels. For example, use Twitter lists to track alums and subscribe to their Facebook updates. You might also consider setting up a Facebook Group just for alumni and encourage them to share this information.

Practice 107

Practice Tips Social Meme 107

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

Use human centered design principles, not your arrogance of thinking you know what works for your audience without testing. This could be as simple as “If we post more links on Facebook with the embedded link tool, we will increase our reach” or any of the items that Mari Smith suggests you measure on Facebook.

Test 114

Test Impact Experiment San Francisco 114

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

If you have been following me on Twitter, Facebook, this blog or other social media channels, you know that my father passed away several weeks ago. For the event, I used the Facebook Insights, Rowfeeder, and Storify. Approximately 85% of the donations were converted from my personal profile on Facebook. Fundraiser.

Social Media 129

Social Media Online Learning Fundraising 129

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2008

Combining this with the advent of socialmedia tools such as blogs, Facebook and Twitter has made an individual???s The paper describes a "Social Media Index" that looks at other criteria beyond this including presence and participation and friends on other social networks such as Twitter, Facebook, etc as well as page rank.

Social Media 50

Social Media Influence Meme Media 50

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 10, 2021

How to Choose the Right Fundraiser To choose the right fundraiser, start with your audience. Then think about what type of event people in your audience would enjoy. Remember, if it doesn’t look fun to your audience, they won’t support it, no matter how excited you are about it. A meme got my attention recently on Facebook.

Fundraising 59

Fundraising Movie Money Game 59

Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2021

This one meme sums up the whole concept of retargeting and remarketing. But that does not mean you bombard your audience with ads. Google and Facebook now let you target ads to specific email addresses. Let us explain this to you with a simple example. Chances are they couldn’t find what they were looking for.

Work 26

Work Meme Search Technique 26

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

What’s Your Audience Interested in? When planning content for your social media platforms, think first about your audience. Our friends at Epic Outreach do a GREAT job of telling their story on Facebook using photos and video. It just takes knowing your audience. After all, we’re talking about SOCIAL media here.

Social Media 124

Social Media Structure Media Social 124

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Between the hashtags, the Facebook groups, the online petitions, the blog posts, and the constant emails, there’s just an overwhelming amount of advocacy communication online today. It isn’t just that you can now reach large audiences without the help of the mainstream media (that’s technically true, but generally overstated.).

Analytics 31

Analytics Advocacy Chapter Environment 31

Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

There are 5 elements key to an effective transfer or exchange of knowledge, the report suggests: Audience, Message, Method, Messenger, and Evaluation: Audience. In defining your target audience, too, keep the intended outcome in mind: Which people are actually in a position to act on your information? Evaluation.

Knowledge 60

Knowledge Effective PDF Evaluation 60

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2019

Facebook doesn’t try to hide its overwhelming favor for personal posts over branded content. Some supporters may jump at the chance to be a social media ambassador for an organization they care about, but do you really want messages about your initiatives intermingling with political rants or drinking memes?

Social Media 274

Social Media Effective Program Media 274

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. The What, Why, and How of Facebook Fan Pages. Is Facebook Causes A One Night Stand? Be A Voice for Darfur: Great Example of A Multi-Channel Campaign. Twitter Demographics.

ROI 50

ROI Widget Metrics Cambodia 50

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

For example, if you join a modern art museum, there is a good chance you won’t have to pay admission to other modern art museums. Audience size, breadth, and depth: If your organization has big lists, lots of traffic to your website or blog or social media pages, or big crowds at events, there are many ways to turn this into a donor benefit.

Donor 337

Donor Sponsor Accessibility Music 337

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Here’s an example of a great graphic for a Giving Tuesday campaign because it tells donors exactly how their gift will make a difference, and by providing 3 options, it gets donors in a shopping mode, choosing which one to give. Just after lunch: Do a Facebook Live talking about why your campaign is important and how lives will be changed.

Campaign 111

Campaign Giving Gift Images 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

This can take place in a variety ways, including brown bag lunches "Facebook Friday," presenting examples from other organizations experiences, sharing market research data about consumer trends and social media. I think NTEN is a terrific example of the rule of thirds. The important thing is having the conversation.

Marketing 70

Marketing Blackboard Social Social Media 70

M+R

AUGUST 11, 2021

Some well-known examples of NFTs are: . Disaster Girl Meme ” (sold for $500k). They provide direct access to an international audience of investors—and potential new donors. Tiltify is the fundraising platform that can be used with Twitch, YouTube, Facebook Live, and Twitter. Real-world example.

Game 98

Game Stream Disaster Digital 98

CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

We’ve all been there: staring at a blank screen, desperately trying to create captivating social media fundraising content that resonates with our audience, while keeping up with the latest algorithms and trends. Expanding Your Donor Base: One of the key benefits of social media is its unparalleled ability to reach new audiences.

Social Media 62

Social Media Storytelling Media Effective 62

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

I work mainly with nonprofits and social enterprises that want to have a bigger impact, that wants to increase their audiences, and that want to interact with diverse communities. So step one is find how your audience communicates. And it far surpasses the next one, which is Facebook Messenger. WhatsApp is huge in India.

Community 64

Community Video Broadcast Phone 64

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Chad graciously agreed to write up a guest post — and start a meme asking nonprofit and social media folks to add their favorite social media tactic in the comments below or using the hashtag #50smt and aggregated here. Below you’ll find 10 tactics to help you get started: Make your content shareable on Facebook by adding a Like button.

Social Media 103

Social Media Chad Media Widget 103

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

Kevin McSpadden, Facebook. Kevin McSpadden is the director of marketing and brand strategy at Facebook, joining the company 18 months ago. He is working on a social good strategy for Facebook. They post a photo of the recipient on their Facebook page and tag the donor as a way to say thank you.

Conference 50

Conference Learning Social Photo 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2011

.&# One way your organization can begin to create a culture of measurement and learning is to always be piloting with small projects. Setting up a test of hashtag giving is an example. HelpAttack.com is a way to give to nonprofits with each Tweet and Facebook update. For example, SalesForce.com practitioners often #askforce.

Measure 102

Measure Meme Twitter Tag 102

Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2018

We send out action alerts, blog passionately, share petitions on Facebook and upload videos highlighting the stakes involved in our various policy fights, all intended to spark people to take action. From Facebook to the phones in all of our hands, technology lets a small, committed group of people punch far above their weight.

Student 38

Student Advocacy Change Meme 38

Tech Soup

APRIL 5, 2017

To see the whole presentation, check out our Facebook Live video. Her three-step formula for growing your audience includes. You can discover your audiences' interests by seeing where they came from and where they go when they reach your pages. Google Analytics Doesn't Have to Be Scary. Attracting users to your site.

Learning 41

Learning Adobe Metrics Miami 41

Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2018

Luckily, I’ve been working with some of the smart folks at Blackbaud to create the brand spanking new Grassroots Galvanizer Playbook – it’s full of innovative digital engagement examples that are sure to inspire you to try something new. Encourage peer-to-peer participants to create their own Facebook fundraising campaigns.

Support 24

Support Meme Social Media Digital 24

NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

You shouldn't choose the toolbox for your organization until after a strategy has been defined -- at which point the following should be considered: fish where the fish are , use tools that make sense for your audience , know there is no "one size fits all" plan and map tools directly to your strategy. Be proactive.

Social Media 62

Social Media Media Cancer Social 62

Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

” We’re willing to bet that the NYCB digital team feels the same way, especially when it comes to getting the right content onto Facebook , Twitter, Instagram , LinkedIn , Pinterest , or any other social media marketing platform (we won’t judge you if you’re still trying to make Friendster happen).

Social Media 98

Social Media Ideas Media Social 98

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Let’s start with the big question: is Facebook worth it? But for organizations themselves, organic Facebook outreach (posting content and hoping that followers will share it) hasn’t always yielded much in the way of results, at least in the short run. Take advantage of Facebook’s emphasis on video.

Social Media 46

Social Media Advocacy Media Social 46

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Below are live notes – apologies for spelling and grammar – that follow the main points and audience q/a. When it comes to the internet, you can of course find lots of examples where twitter or facebook or email have been used by governments or corporations or regimes. Facebook is increasingly hard to excavate.

Iran 152

Iran Technology China Government 152

NTEN

MAY 15, 2012

Facebook literally puts a human face on the LGBT civil rights movement. Equality California, for example, uses different social media channels to engage different audiences. Or any number of viral memes and images that inspire laughter, joy, and hope. The friend of my friend is.gay?

Social Media 66

Social Media Share Media Social 66