Amy Sample Ward

JULY 31, 2012

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review opinion blog is up! You can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR blog or below. Many more groups joined in on the fun, recording videos and posting to YouTube. Just watch Sesame Street’s video (above) or the Harvard baseball team’s.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Share photos and videos of the animals in your care and use relevant hashtags to expand your reach. Additionally, write search engine optimized blog content to drive traffic to your site. Provide them with the necessary resources, such as information, images, and videos , to create compelling content.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

Use blog posts or fundraising landing pages to highlight the positive impact that donations have on your ability to achieve your mission. Bloomerang’s donation page guide recommends following these guidelines to make the most of your donation suggestions: Use your average donation amount to choose suggestions.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 18, 2022

Your website needs to be warm and engaging with plenty of stories, photos, video, and blank space for the eye to rest. Does my website reflect my nonprofit’s Brand Standards Guidelines? Does my website feature clear (not blurry), compelling, high-quality photos, images, and video? Visitor-friendly website.

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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. This is also called your personal profile, and it’s where you share photos, status updates, videos, etc. Your personal page is where everything starts on Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2011

I’ve also gotten similar questions, particularly about whether or not it is “safe&# for the organization (and the young people) to post photos on Facebook. I asked her this question on the video above. Doesn’t take photos that identify their school name or recognizable landmark. wearing a school t-shirt).

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

For instance, you might share photos from last year’s successful event or a behind-the-scenes look at your event setup. Ensure your photos are a good mix of candids and posed photos and avoid distracting filters or editing styles. This will ensure that your contest guidelines are watertight to avoid any rule-breaking issues.

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Care2

JULY 18, 2011

You've designed and built your blog, signed some of the staff on to help, laid out your blogging guidelines , and even engaged some volunteer blog contributors. 20 Creative Ways to Blog About Your Upcoming Events. Create some meaningful opportunities for me to get involved and then ask for my help in a blog post.

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

At #MFOM14, I participated as a speaker, leading one workshop, Email Marketing to Support Year-Round Online Fundraising , and as a panelist for the session, Visual Communication: Create pictures, videos, and presentations quickly, easily, and affordably.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Here’s my guest post: you can read it and join the conversation on Britt’s blog here. This can mean posting photos of our work and ideas, creating a short video interview with those I’m working with, or writing a blog post that documents our process and strategy while also including documents or resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2014

Flickr Photo by Soyignatius. Do you or your organization have formal guidelines for “ spotting the awesome ” like Upwell (see below) or is it more of ”we know it when we see it? .” ” UpWell Content Curation Guidelines - The Mobilisation Lab.

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

You can even post a video that takes your supporters behind-the-scenes of your organization. . Nonprofits post photos, videos, IGTVs, reels, and stories to show the impact of their mission and advocate for support. . Across all of these platforms, video stands out as the most powerful feature. Neglecting site design.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

SocialSnap :: socialsnap.com SocialSnap is a very useful WordPress plugin that enables you to customize the titles, messages, and images that your website and blog content display when posted on social media. SocialSnap also provides customizable social share buttons that can be added to your website or blog content. Social Media 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

I was sitting in front of Hannah Baral when she asked an amazing question in the session about nonprofits and blogging. I had, of course, attempted to live stream a video interview with her using my N95 and QIK, but the Internet connection and I lost the streamed video -- went into the black hole of the Internet!). (I

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NTEN

JULY 11, 2011

Many non-profits have embraced features such as forums, blogs, user profiles, and photo/video sharing as a means to extend their reach. Prepare guidelines: Explain why these additional fields are required during content capture. His customers appreciate his expertise delivered with a smile.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

This is an adaptation of the article “ Nine Valuable Marketing Lessons From a Nonprofit – Charitywater.org ” written for the KISSmetrics blog by Chloe Gray. Include photos of the donors or the company logo whenever possible. charity: water is excellent at using social proof to encourage people to fundraise on their online platform.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

It allows you to search for photos with a Creative Commons license for noncommercial use and images that you can modify, adapt, or build upon. Before using Getty Images, you might check to see if your website can support iframe embeds (our blog, for example, currently does not). I like this resource for maps, flags, and people photos.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

Topics include the latest storytelling tools, fundraising strategies, and a video 101 seminar. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Video and Photography 101. Mukono, Uganda: How to Create a Digital Photo Story to Fundraise for a Community Cause. Mukono, Uganda: How to Create a Simple Video Story to Advocate for a Community Concern.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

The Cute Dog Theory or more precisely the Cute Animal Theory states that including cute animals in your social media content inspires more people to share the content. If don’t believe that is true, check out this YouTube video from VW of dogs barking the theme from Star Wars as a Superbowl Teaser.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

In the past year, virtual fundraising activities have skyrocketed due to social distancing guidelines and the COVID-19 pandemic. Take Advantage Of Video Conferencing And Streaming Tools. Streaming video isn’t just a valuable way for you to connect with donors individually. BONUS – See this idea in action!

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NTEN

OCTOBER 8, 2010

At AIDS.gov, we have made a commitment to tweet on a daily basis, and blog at least once a week. We have systems in place to help keep us on track, such as an internal summary blog/Twitter/social network updates. These email updates share information on new followers, blog subscribers, comments, retweets, video views, etc.,

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 25, 2010

You can read her blog and learn more about her work at amysampleward.org , and you can follow her on Twitter at @amyrsward Amy Sample Ward, Community Builder and Nptechie: How I Have Fun and Do Good For me, there are lots of ways of having fun and doing good. . #2 I like to find ways either in real-time, or after a project, to share.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

It is open to creators from all backgrounds – from charities to video game developers to artists. Make sure to review Kickstarter's guidelines for projects , however, as they've been known to pull campaigns for not meeting the standards. For more Teespring stories, check out the TechSoup blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Photo by Justin Benttinen. We are also learning in public when we engage in in-depth conversation whether it is offline or online, for example in the comments of a blog post or asking questions on Twitter. They've set up some fabulous training materials and guidelines for the capture team. Retweeting is boring. Why or why not?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Not only does a personalized website give participants a platform to share their story, upload photos, and process secure, online donations, it also helps them easily manage their fundraiser. Upload a personal photo. Each participant should be able to set a personal fundraising goal and then track donations to monitor progress.

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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. Create a content calendar and plan for Monday to be videos, Tuesday featured fans, etc. Any guidelines? One of the quickest and easiest ways to differentiate your Page is through content.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 27, 2023

While you may not invest money at first, it takes time to create social media captions, graphics, and videos and interact with people who comment and send messages. The columns on the spreadsheet can simply include the date, time, topic, caption copy, and graphic/photo for each post. Why Should Nonprofits Invest in Social Media?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2005

The best metaphor for the Walker New Media blog is a fish bowl. Through a fish bowl blog, we can learn more about the everyday life of the institution and how staff contribute to the Walker's mission. This Walker Blog let's us peer into the inner workings of the art institution. audiences via the internet. week to writing.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

It is open to creators from all backgrounds – from charities to video game developers to artists. Make sure to review Kickstarter's guidelines for projects , however, as they've been known to pull campaigns for not meeting the standards. For more Teespring stories, check out the TechSoup blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2007

The NetSquared Conference is just days away and the NetSquared blogs are buzzing with activity! They are posting their introductions and photos here. I just love this video introduction from the good folks from Freedom for IP. I noticed a lot of "Top Ten" blog posts this week. A big thank you!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2007

" So, I thought I'd use a screen capture of the photo inside flickr instead, but wasn't sure whether I could. I picked up the phone and got a hold of Jim Spadaccini, founder of Ideum, whose blog post I discovered via a discussion thread on flickr and museums on the museum technology list. photo found on Flickr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

More Flickr Photos here. Conference Tag: CU08 ConnectingUp Conference Warning: I am live blogging these notes as the conference unfolds. What if we were to audio and video record interviews with politicians and put them on the web? You shouldn't have a blog for the sake of having a blog because you'll have content.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 27, 2008

The channel consisted of a few videos of kids making stuff at camp. If staff start blogging, posting videos and photos, etc., They want to enable social media activity, and that means providing both guidelines and resources. What guidelines or resources does your organization offer in this regard?

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Try sharing blog posts about a recent volunteer opportunity, sharing photos of your volunteers, or giving star volunteers a social media shout out. Newspapers, magazines, and blogs focus on storytelling. The post The Ultimate Guide to Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Do so frequently.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Review your website’s blog posts, educational guides, and other resources to determine what’s worth keeping and what should be eliminated or adapted. . For instance, one of your personas may prefer watching videos, while others might like to see blog posts with photo essays. . Set a goal. Interactive charts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

This YouTube video is from Kenneth Goldstein and it's hilarious. On the serious side, I wish there were some clear guidelines about what exactly is fair use in the nonprofit space. There are amazing photos in flickr and wonderful music in ccmixter.org. TechSoup recently published a FAQ about " Borrowing Images from the Web.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

" In addition, we'll be blogging here, tweeting updates on Twitter , and posting updates to Facebook , so stalk us for links to golden nuggets of tech wisdom. This session will cover basic tips and guidelines for protecting your technology, data, and assets so that you're well prepared for a natural or man-made disaster.

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