Care2

DECEMBER 4, 2007

It will be a powerful grassroots greening machine; with bloggers, writers, and volunteers all contributing to local greening efforts; and held together by the added sticky-ness of good dynamic content, great search engine optimization, and of course that Web 2.0 60) Search « Care2.com 60) Search « Care2.com

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NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

Building community and maintaining engagement is often a full time job – even if it goes unpaid! The ToMamaWithLove campaign saw them try some new tools as well as some trusted favorites, even with a budget of $0 and a lot of volunteer time. We thought we could generate a conversation but it didn't happen. How did it go?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2008

As Geoff Livingston further notes on Social Media Club blog : "The time to for action is now, and in a year when many of us are suffering financial hardship, we can still make a difference. Blog Components There is also a bloggers kit and blogger outreach effort underway. That's how it came to my attention). Darfur Voices.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2017

One way to generate some excitement is to invite high-powered people to your event. Now is the time to pull some strings and try and get them to come. And the more likely it is that the press will be there, and that it will ultimately be a high-class event that raises a lot of money for your cause. Tip #4: Have a Budget.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Here’s the article from today’s New York Times. My colleague, Evone Heyning, calls this “ more sticky interactions.&# It will also be interesting to track how Jumo helps organizations and causes attract new supporters and what is required in terms of time commitment and strategy to be successful.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

It's not often that a little do-good blogger like myself gets invited to cover a big 'ole event, but I am! I'm sitting in the press area at the Presidential Forum on Service at Columbia University in New York City. I know it's dorky, but I'm totally loving the stream of "Immediate Release" press releases being dropped on our table.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2006

MacArthur Foundation will make a major announcement that will generate a greater understanding of the impact technology and digital media has on today's youth. "Digital Learning" Press Briefing and Panel Discussion. On Thursday, October 19, 2006, The John D. and Catherine T. The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2008

Since this brought dogfighting into the spotlight and put it on the minds of many Americans, we figured it was a good time to reach out to people. That way can recoup the $ spent and justify time spent. to quantify exposure Time spent on page & Vote count from poll program ??? If it was worth your time?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

We need to make the time to blog after hours. Doing a blog involves additional time and energy and some of us won't have this time available. He covered the following platforms: Blogs: It is more than a web site, built by one person or a small community or group of bloggers. User generated content - Web 2.0

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Measuring and monitoring app engagement and user behavior can provide invaluable insights into how to strengthen your strategies over time. Set up a beta release to find bugs, test all potential user interactions, and study other implementation-based elements like loading times. Stage 1: Pre-Launch. Develop an analytics strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

Phillip Smith has a thoughtful post called " Social tech meets the Social Innovation Generation " The Nonprofit Eye blog writes about leadership challenges in the nonprofit sector. Official press release here. Nonprofit Times covers it here. is coming " Bloggers go to the SF Symphony! Blackbaud, Inc.

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Care2

MAY 22, 2009

Earned media is media you dont “buy” but earn the old-fashioned way - by taking the time to properly engage reporters, bloggers, and influentials about your issue. Also, when appropriate tailor your pitches to broader topics that are generating news and frame your story in a similar context. What is Earned Media?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Also, be sure to read Sean's summary of a recent article in the Wall Street Journal about how a new generation is reinventing fundraising. The AFP blog points to a press release from Firstgiving about the launch of a social networking site. about user-generated conferences and asks "What's the best conference you've been to?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

Papyrus, printing press. Do you have ways of generating physical support? There's no expected return when you do someone a favor, or when you take time to share research for free. On Facebook: According to Non Profit Social Network Survey , 80% of respondents have a staff person dedicating 25% of their time to social media.

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Care2

APRIL 14, 2009

Keep your ear to the ground at all times. Look at other platforms to create appropriate engagement such as YouTube with a Video Response, on Facebook with a Note about the situation in an organization’s Fan Page or contact bloggers to attend a press conference and hear the facts from you. Make the time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

It is a challenging and exciting at the same time." Six Degrees of Separatio: Cult of celebrity, user-generated content, online giving, and social networking. Need time and patience. Generally I wrote an honest comment and respond to what the blogger wrote. Every local news station showed up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

local time). He was also in NYC and live blogging the event as was Danah Boyd - the official MacArthur Foundation live blogger. "As a blogger, one issue is 'who is reading?' "We are in a moment of time where 57% of teens produce and share media. The only advice out there is to limit screen time.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 7, 2021

Post news, updates, and press releases related to your cause. According to statistics , visual content can generate up to 94% more views, with a projected 37% increase in engagements if an article contains compelling visual elements. . Your blog posts need to show that your nonprofit organization is an authority.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

I really value that he took the time to engage in the conversation and the learning process.). A day in the PR office of an orchestra is never the same; it goes beyond cranking out press releases and pitches. I was looking for jobs at that time, having just graduated, and I wanted to create some kind of portfolio.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 17, 2015

Link earning is building relationships with valuable websites within ones specific industry that generate high quality content. Even creating press releases about data may be useful. Additonally, Timing is important as well. Events are press-worthy and should have a press release to go with them.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The Monumental Fundraising Conference is a two-day event where you will exchange innovative marketing and fundraising ideas, generate insightful solutions and think creatively to help you make the relationship with your donors even stronger. General / #frank2016 / @frankgathering. General / #NPSummit2016 / @SCANPO. Feb 18 - 19.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

I have been mulling this post over for months, and with some recent changes made by Facebook, the time has come. At a training last week with a lot of long-time Facebook Admins in the room, I saw much head-nodding and eyes rolling. I think the time has come for nonprofits to examine Facebook a little deeper. Reconsider.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

This time of ye ar, I find that many of my favorite artists , designers, and bloggers start rounding up the trending items and making predictions. Volunteering time for peer-to-peer fundraising goes digital . This is the first generation that has grown up entirely in the digital world. That and food.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

Heck, i t’s time to start thinking about 2010. it was the NMC’s 15th anniversary) that got rolled into a NMC@15 video , and a chance to sign up for 15 minutes of studio time on the John Lennon Bus to create a package of sharable music loops. Official” Conference Bloggers Knock it Out of the Park. Geotagging Photos.

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Forum One

JUNE 1, 2009

I find the transcript less interesting than the real-time discussion was, when I was intently watching the comments and responding to those that caught my interest. It was difficult to respond quickly enough -- periodically, by the time I formulated my 140 character response, the conversation had moved on.

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Forum One

JUNE 1, 2009

I find the transcript less interesting than the real-time discussion was, when I was intently watching the comments and responding to those that caught my interest. It was difficult to respond quickly enough -- periodically, by the time I formulated my 140 character response, the conversation had moved on.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

We also find, from time to time, that advances in technology -- say, the microwave, or social media -- cause us to rethink everything we thought we knew. Is the press release still the cornerstone of our recipe book? There was also a high-level of interest in the amount of time it takes to build buzz in social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

We learned a lot about what did and didn’t work, and in the interests of transparency, we thought we’d share some of the lessons we learned along the way (and see if we can collect some ideas for next time.) We told a few key bloggers and Twitter personalities about it beforehand; then, on June 30, we started talking about it online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2006

There are also other platform-specific widget directories: wordpress ( here and here ) and blogger If you're on another platform, try the Squidoo Widget Finder Lens. Since widgets installation is integrated with my blogging platform it was one less click to install or unstall -- and not time consuming. It's one click!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

So, if you are just starting up, pick a frequency that you can sustain over time. Calculating benchmarks should not take you more time than it is worth. My blogging platform, Typepad, does not have a way to easily and automatically measure the number of posts and words in post in a given time period. A time consuming pain.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2008

Many of the most active bloggers and Web 2.0 talkers do most of their talking on other peoples’ sites--check out this post from a blogger explaining why he comments on 36 blogs each morning. But she didn’t issue press releases or just blog about it on the BADM site. And Jennifer talked it up online. initiatives.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2021

Without it, you’ll be hard-pressed to accomplish your goals. Be sure to first spend time figuring out who your target audiences are. To Generate Leads. CONSIDER: When’s the last time you conducted audience surveys for your target constituencies (e.g. Let’s look at why you, as a fundraiser, need to sweat the content.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 3, 2005

In doing a little research for this post, I came across the East Side Bloggers 2008 , a blog by 10th graders at East Side Community High School. First, I am part of that post Baby Boom generation that was too young to fight in Vietnam, not called to fight in Desert Storm, too old for the current conflict.

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