Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

This is the ninth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. ” For example, @WomenforWomen : It’s also recommended that your nonprofit sign up for Twitter Blue for $2.99 (USD) a month. Twitter is not for every nonprofit.

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Candid

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In this blog, we’ll dive into why social media sharing is useful on GivingTuesday and a great way to encourage generosity. For example, on Instagram , around 12% of followers typically see your content, but on Facebook and LinkedIn , it’s 4% or less. Most prioritize content that other people are liking, sharing, and commenting on.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Plain Language Example #1 . Plain Language Example #2. For example: yourwebsite.org/impact. Feature your landing page on the right bar of your blog. Add an opt-in form to your website and blog. Segment Your Email List > Example Email Schedule. For example: yourwebsite.org/tribute-gifts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Blog: BigCatRescue.org?/Blog. We have 325 social media sites that we post to regularly, but in addition to all of the ones that everyone knows about, two of the most effective are Posterous and TrafficGeyser because we can post once to these accounts and they syndicate out to hundreds of article, podcast, blog, video and photo sites at once.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 2, 2024

For example, if one of your goals is to make your organization’s join process better, your action plan might have these steps: Look at Google Analytics to see what kind of traffic the join page gets and where people abandon. news, blogs, annual meeting information, etc. Leave a comment and let us know! That’s our expertise !

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Judi Sohn

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

"You should get back to blogging." I love blogging. I miss blogging. One of the many reasons I let this blog get stale was the amount of time I now spend on iOS. Other than that, I'm on an iPhone or iPad and I blog best first thing in the morning. Tagged: Blogging , Poster , WordPress.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

One of the biggest issues that has come out of the blog posts and the conversations in the comments is the idea of data. To review the other blog posts about these topics, visit the Causes post , ideablob post or the guest post for Tactical Philanthropy. That example? Greenpeace International on facebook.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Blog: pancan.org/blog. Comments and Likes on Facebook and LinkedIn postings, retweets and replies on Twitter, and comments on YouTube videos), (3) increase in fan base on the social networking outlets. Averaging 200 interactions per post on Facebook (this includes comments, likes and wall posts). gid=104492.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

While video views are nice, we measure our success by engagement—using likes, comments, saves, or shares as our metrics. We tie our videos to our blog posts. This can mean creating a video that gets expanded into a blog or shortening a blog into a video script. A great example is our red flags for funders series.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 2, 2010

blog posts asking for your feedback, each with a specific topic and options. blog posts and conversations. case studies or examples. Please share your responses in the comments – that way others can respond/reply to your feedback as well as leave their own. Focus: What is the content you come here for most?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 29, 2009

For example, the traditional approach is for an agency to issue a Request for Comment. Then, people have a certain number of weeks to post comments, but can't comment on each others' work real-time. And then, there's a time for reply comments. Tags: blog Reply Comments OSTP RFC federal.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 9, 2010

As I recently announced , I’m collaborating with Matt Chevy on a redesign of this website to freshen up the design, make presentations, resources and case studies all easier to find, and surface the rich conversations taking place in the comments. Last week’s posts had three topics: Content , Comments and Extras.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2008

When I was in Minnesota, one of the questions I got was about blogging and social networking policies. Carmen left me a follow up comment. Now, I swear I remember seeing something from Easter Seals or another nonprofit on a listserv that mentioned either social networking policy or blogging policy. Be Responsible.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

in August 2009 and within a few months came to the conclusion that blogging had been the missing piece in my social media campaigns. If your nonprofit has yet to start a blog or already blogs but struggles with ideas for fresh content, then hopefully the 11 blog content ideas listed below will help. That said, mix it up!

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

For example: I want you to act as an average college student in the Midwest. Drafting inbound message and comment response templates. Do you often get the same questions or comments on your posts? Here are a few use cases we’ve seen (and used ourselves): Brainstorming content topics. Copyediting. Template creation.

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Forum One

JANUARY 21, 2009

It includes a new " White House Blog ", and the first posting shows some smart thinking about how a government entity can use a blog. We think there is going to be an increase in interest in effective use of blogs for the government sector, so here are a few quick impressions of what is effective in this first blog post: * Personal: ?I'm

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Blog: wfwnotesfromthefield.wordpress.com. Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and the Notes from the Field WordPress blog. Title: Multimedia/Online Coordinator. Website: www.womenforwomen.org. Facebook: facebook.com/womenforwomen. Twitter: twitter.com/womenforwomen. YouTube: youtube.com/womenforwomenintl.

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Candid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Here’s an example: Funder: “We care about youth in need and their educational priorities.” For example, “Describe the population you serve” is different from “Describe how you reach underserved populations.”  Feel free to share them to the comments below. Restate what you do to show the funder how your goals align.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2007

We are looking for examples of youth blogging projects, i.e., cases where the organization encouraged, supported, and/or facilitated the teens in blogging (presumably as part of the organization's mission and goals, e.g., to help youth learn leadership skills, literacy skills, build community, etc.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

So, I asked by Madeleine Hammond, who wrote a guest post about 7 Nonprofit Videos on Vine and Instagram , to take a look at a few stellar nonprofit examples. 5 Examples of Non-Profits Using Cats… And a Dog guest post by Madeleine Hammond. Here’s just 4 of the best examples who have done just that….

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. For example, Plan International’s website : 2) Post 2-3 times weekly to your LinkedIn Page and respond to your followers. For example: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2008

Chris Brogan reminded us that he declared today as World Comment Day. Does this mean blogging or reading blogs is not longer relevant or useful? I think people will continue to use blogs as Boyd mentions as a place to archive or organize their content so other people can still find it when they need to search.

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Candid

MARCH 14, 2024

For example, prior to sharing content on how generative AI can be used in grantwriting, we asked our audience whether AI could replace grantwriters. For example, we’ve been comparing nonprofit data to holiday-related statistics, like how much people spend on Halloween versus how much they donate to charity in October.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2008

For example, they have a film called "That's A Family" takes a look at family diversity. (I If your nonprofit is using a blog and the subject matter isn't sensitive or you don't feel you need to "control" your messaging, it depends on the type of community you want to create. You moderate comments or leave it open.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 15, 2011

When I give talks about nonprofit blogging, I often use the Case Foundation's blog as an example of a juicy blog. Icons for their RSS feed, Twitter feed, Facebook page, and newsletter are featured at the top of the blog. • It has a blog roll. What nonprofit blogs do you loooooove to read?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2011

We know that there’s a real person actually writing the blog posts or the tweets, so let us see who they are. I’m a big believer in finding a good example to go by and I have a good one to share with you. I’d love to hear if you have other examples of nonprofits doing socal media or other online communications well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

What tools and techniques do you use to create good conversations on your blog? Do you have an awesome example of a conversation on your blog or one that you've started elsewhere? Let me know in the comments below. Source: How To Add Blogging Conversations by Darren Rowse. What other blogs do you read????

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

These examples of micro productivity examples can applied easily to working. Another example includes using AI to optimize volunteer engagement by aligning opportunities with individual skills and interests. Use Cases We discussed different use cases beyond productivity for writing tasks and processing email.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Some commented that they were sharing a “very rough number” or a “best guess.” For example, respondents commented that their grantmaking purpose is focused solely on capital projects and/or academic scholarships. In our data analysis, we included all reported GOS figures, regardless of the additional comments.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Blog: hsus.typepad.com. We track amount raised, number of donors, and number of action takers from social media, as well as some other social media-esque metrics like fan base growth over time, sentiment, and user engagement (number of comments, number of likes, etc). Organization: The Humane Society of the United States.

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The MatrixFiles

AUGUST 24, 2023

” Joanna with Gordon and his book, Buen Camino This comment from Gordon got me thinking. For example, to improve the journey from search to your store you can: Talk to your web team to make sure that every product in your store is actually indexable by Google. – there are things you can do to make those touch points better.

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Non Profit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Take, for example, CCDH’s 2021 report, The Disinformation Dozen , which showed the extent to which a relative handful of prominent anti-vaccine activists were responsible for a vast portion of all anti-vaccine disinformation being spread online. We’ve realized that we stand here on behalf of civil society more broadly.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2012

.” My colleagues at Momsrising, the poster child for Networked Nonprofits, offered this amazing guest post filled with great tips on how to get your blog noticed. Seven Ways to Make Sure Your Blog Gets Noticed, Guest Post By Elisa Batista, Donna Norton, and Monifa Bandele from Momsrising. It’s every blogger’s nightmare.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Consider anonymizing the comments before you share them to minimize any unintended bias. Are organizations of a certain size more likely to abandon an application or submit it late, for example. For example: Does your application represent your mission? Also, consider how long it’s been since you last updated your application.

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll not only explore the importance of building strong networks and how to find the folks with whom to prioritize building relationships. Consider leaving positive comments or resharing funders’ content with your social network to increase your visibility—and theirs.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2021

If you’re part of an organization or business, or even just an individual with a blog, chances are you know that you need a presence on Facebook. You can use it to comment on your friends’ posts, join groups, and (this is important) create a business page or Facebook group. Let’s check out some examples. CauseVox (hey that’s us!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

Click to see larger image I'm very tempted to start using Results On Insights for ROI thanks to Barb Chamberlain's comment in yesterday's post " What Are The Best I-Words For Nonprofits To Think About Social Media and ROI? " But what does that really mean? No doubt, the listening also provides great content ideas for their blog.

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