NetWits

JUNE 8, 2012

Try these easy steps to showing your timeliness: Utilize automatic feeds. Gather user-generated content via blogs, forums or posts and let your audience help keep content fresh! Tweet, blog and post. Use the Facebook and twitter widgets to pull social posts to your website for fresh content and relevant, engaging activity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2009

.    A few days ago, I asked " What are the best metrics to track your blog's ROI and make improvements? "   The areas of the blogging ROI analysis included:  author contribution, readership growth, reader engagement, authority, cost, and value. 

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 21, 2009

Some of them, along with my answers, include: How much time a day do you spend reading (RSS feeds)? Netvibes is a lot like an iGoogle home page and is designed to have many different widgets or boxes that are customizable. View more presentations or upload your own. tags: nonprofit nptech ). How do you create a tag?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

I'm researching for a screencast that I will shoot over the next few weeks on the topic of widgets that can be used for your blog to enable conversation or support nonprofit programs. I'm looking for widgets that can easily add any of the following features: Integrating calendar or events info on your blog. Commenting.

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sgEngage

MARCH 30, 2022

Use your CMS to include an accessibility widget. With an NGO-specific CMS, you’ll be able to add social media icons and embed live feeds on your web pages. Also be sure your website visitors know you have social media profiles they can follow on their favorite platforms. .

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 16, 2010

You've got bookmarks for websites you need to check daily, online tools, news alerts for tracking your nonprofit's keywords and issues, email, social networks, RSS feeds for favorite blogs… It's all too easy to miss vital information, or to waste a great deal of time checking for updates. read more ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

I have many years of blog content. It is hard for me to find posts because I have too many categories (over 200) and an idiosyncratic way of organizing them. No wonder I get emails and DM's from folks telling me they can't find a particular blog post. That's a river of blog resources, why add to it? Communication.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Just click on the "Fund a Scholarship" button in the widget above, or go to [link]. See the nifty little widget at the top of this post? Just click the "Share" button to add it to your site, blog, Facebook or Twitter feed (among other sharing options). . Spread the Word.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 24, 2009

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). MyBlogLog is a service that shows blog writers and readers the faces and profile information of other MyBlogLog users that visit their sites."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

One of the things I've been wanting to do for a while is review my blog content for the year and select the "Top 10" posts or the "best of" posts. Once a year in June, I do an overall benchmarking and ROI analysis of my blog using particular metrics. You can actually go back and review your entire feed.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2009

If your nonprofit is not taking advantage of free tools like Add This , a widget that encourages users to share your organizations articles or webpages on the most popular social networks or branded toolbars like FreeCause , then your nonprofit is missing out on some big marketing opportunities. Easy to Moderate* 9. Moderate* 10.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2009

If your nonprofit is not taking advantage of free tools like Add This , a widget that encourages users to share your organizations articles or webpages on the most popular social networks or branded toolbars like FreeCause , then your nonprofit is missing out on some big marketing opportunities. Easy to Moderate* 9. Moderate* 10.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 10, 2008

Just send the company your e-mail list and tell it what social networking sites those on your list are using, their demographics, the numbers of friends they have, how many widgets they’re using, even their interests. Rapleaf digs into the usual social networking sites (Facebook, MySpace, etc.),

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Just click on the "Fund a Scholarship" button in the widget above, or go to [link]. See the nifty little widget at the top of this post? Just click the "Share" button to add it to your site, blog, Facebook or Twitter feed (among other sharing options). Spread the Word.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 25, 2008

I originally wrote this post for the NetSquared Blog. Earlier in the month I taught a Nonprofit Blogging 101 workshop at the 2008 Making Media Connections Conference. How do we decide if our organization should have a blog? How do we decide if our organization should have a blog? What questions and answers would you add?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

There are so many blogs, news sources, and conversations happening at the same time, every day, and the chances that you’ll be able to find them all without trying is pretty unlikely. There are hundreds of millions of blogs according to Technorati, and that’s just blogs! Finding Feeds. Twitter Search.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2008

Take for example this widget created by Cerada, Hurricane Gustav widget for iPhone, mobile device or Web site/blog , which allows you to list yourself and indicate whether you are offering. The widget's resources. It aggregates feeds from many sources. shelter, looking for someone or are an evacuee.

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NTEN

JULY 15, 2011

Some of the items above are simple widgets and plug-and-play doodads that allow one to take a little snippet of code and incorporate it onto a web page. Implementation : livestreaming, Facebook event plugin, Twitter feed. The reasons are sourced from blog, news, or case study posts from a network of American Red Cross sites.

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Forum One

JULY 15, 2010

Our friends at the Global Health Council will be tweeting ( @globalhealthorg ), blogging , and also participating in a number of events. The Kaiser Family Foundation offers a nice embeddable widget that will feed their daily news and live video coverage of the event. Share your own events/news through them for extended reach.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2012

Try these easy steps to showing your timeliness: Utilize automatic feeds. Gather user-generated content via blogs, forums, or posts and let your audience help keep content fresh! Tweet, blog and post. Use the Facebook and twitter widgets to pull social posts to your website for fresh content and relevant, engaging activity.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 27, 2009

I'll be talking about how nonprofits can use blogs to tell their stories, and Michael will be talking about how nonprofits can use video. My newest post for them is 7 Ways Potters Can Use Blogs. I liked this guest post on Beth's Blog by Rebecca Krause, How Can Artists Inspire Service in Community?

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

a multi-brand restaurant company that owns chains such as Olive Garden and The Capital Grille, runs a corporate giving program dedicated to fighting hunger across the United States and reducing food waste by partnering with Feeding America and other food banks. The post How to Create an Employee Giving Program appeared first on Qgiv Blog.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

Last March I was on a blogging panel for an event put on by the Alliance of Technology and Women. To prepare for the panel, I wrote up 10 Ways Nonprofit Can Use Blogs. You can read Steve's blog at the Eye of Bakersfield. Blogs fall under the category of "social media" because they are, well, social. So here it goes.10

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

Graphic in Flickr Source: Tara Hunt's post " Cross the Chasm " Chris Brogan sent me a link to the new NpowerNY/Squido Handout on Seth's Blog. " I've added some advice in italics which Npower is free to remix since my blog is cc: by license. Tap the Blogs. I'd also take a look at widget fundraising.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

This is the first in a series of blog posts that we'll be doing as part of our new App It Up project called Cool Apps Roundup. In my companion blog post on Why Apps Are Green , I talked about how apps permit the use of lighter IT infrastructure like mobile phones to accomplish things we previously used to do just on PCs.

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NTEN

APRIL 24, 2009

Of course, we're going to aggregate photos, videos, blog posts, and various other content tagged "09NTC" But that's just the beginning. This year, we'll also have: Live video feeds from selected sessions. Live Blogging. We've recruited NTC attendees of all stripes to live blog their way through the NTC.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2008

The photos, videos, and blog reports are giving us vivid citizen accounts. Global Voices, South Asia Editor, Mong Palatino, offers this round up of what blogs in the region are reporting, including these eye witness accounts. Right now, thousands and thousands of women and children in Myanmar, need help. (I

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2006

I've been researching widgets recently and the last section of the interview covers that: Marshall Kirkpatrick : I???ve ve been thinking about widgets, relative to mash ups, lately. s a Widget, Marshall? RG: an RSS feed. RG: What???s Also a link to the WidgetBox.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

LauraatNing was listening and just pinged me to point me over to this blog post about nonprofits that are using Ning with their donors and supporters. Developers who are more experienced can create customized scripts and widgets on their site to accommodate the needs of their users. We then invite participants to join.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

VCs need to work with communications folks to get their opportunities distributed, but a VC might also have her own Twitter feed or blog category to share new opportunities The VC could also use her own professional networks to target special skill sets (such as at LinkedIn). Outreach/Marketing. Fear of Failure vs.

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Volunteer Network Organization Help 104

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 28, 2009

Many people think that only "techie" conference attendees will grasp ideas like live-blogging and tweeting. My good friend Jordan did a write up about it on Convio's blog. Tweetup widget from TWTvite 2. Twitter Followers Widget from Widgettropolis 3. Conference Twitter Feed. our CEO's blog. Cross promotion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2008

Twitter isn't the only tool that is part of the strategy, there is also a video blog that is shot by an intern and shows a more informal side of Tavis answering people's questions. She a wide range of experience on different social networking sites, video sharing, widgets, and social applications. They can help you.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 8, 2014

transaction fee, and in return receive social media widgets and donor receipts. It’s a news aggregator that pulls from your social media feed to create an e-newspaper that you can send out. Storify creates stories from social media feeds and can be useful for a conference or reporting. Nonprofits pay a 2.5%

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2011

If you are in the social media space, let people know by providing a Twitter feed or YouTube promotion on your website which can update automatically. People love pictures and videos, and they can be easier to create and control than blogs. Polling widgets are a fun and simple way to interact with visitors on your site.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Smart organizations create and publish their data widely to other sites, widgets, social networks, and aggregation applications. While Google provides some nice tools to widgetize your data, there are other simple tools worth exploring to get you started. Feed your raw data to world. Don't let your data fall victim!

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 26, 2008

Add a Breadline Blogger Bakeoff fundraising widget to your blog. You can follow news about the Blogger Bakeoff Challenge on Breadline Africa's Blog, and the Blogger Bakeoff Twitter feed. Cross-posted from BlogHer.com bread Africa baking blog poverty recipe Here's how it works. Join the campaign. And many more!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2008

For every online social network training we do, we actually present the ning site and demonstrate ways participants can create and customize profiles, syndicate RSS feeds, post blogs, photos and videos and more. Users can import their Flickr photos from their account and promote their profile pages and widgets on Facebook.

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