Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

Parenting Tips To Encourage Your Child’s Philanthropy. Offer a Match: Blogger Marion Conway ,whose children are now grown, recommended the book Raising Charitable Children by Carol Wiseman. What other stories, tips, or resources would you add to this post? The organizations listed are profiled by other young people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Blogger Vu Lee, who wrote the forward to The Happy Healthy Nonprofit , offers up 9 tips for self-care , including downloading a chrome plugin that replaces 45 with photos of kittens. Quit Facebook or other social media? Um, no (go back and read the link and conversation to find out why.)

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 26, 2009

Last year, 6 food bloggers and recipe developers tried to eat 3 meals on $3 per day during the 2008 San Francisco Food Bank's Hunger Challenge. You don't have to be a blogger, or live in the Bay Area to take the Challenge). Hat tip to Tyson Foods Hunger Relief 's post Hunger Twitterers ). (Hat

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2011

According to one Quora volunteer, it has grown significantly in the past few weeks, indicating that it may have surpassed a tipping point. The moderation is handled by Quora Admins who are not necessarily employees of the company. Their community use policy is also pretty extensive.

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Care2

APRIL 14, 2009

Here are a few tips to make sure the online landscape is your friend, not your foe, even when facing a PR crisis: 1. Do you have other tips in handling crisis communications? This article was written by Jen Nedeau, Project Manager at New Media Strategies and blogger. Reader Comments (4) Great tips, Jen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Angela Stockman , an educator and blogger in upstate New York, told me about how Sarah Hanson from Alden High School and Stacy VanEtten's seventh grade class are participating in the Working Together 2 Make A Difference project. Parenting Tips To Encourage Your Child's Philanthropy 1. They created the Popcorn For Kids Campaign.

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JANUARY 21, 2008

Beth Kanter , friend and blogger, is raising money for the Sharing Foundation, which supports kids in Cambodia. 21 Jan 2008 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits. It’s a dumb question because I know you can.

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BoardAssist

JULY 22, 2014

Always ready with great fundraising advice, guest blogger Gail Perry has terrific guidance for us in her guest post this week below. Thanks Gail for these terrific tips. Ask him, what he thinks of the current Fed policy regarding the economy? You finally got an appointment to meet with your Big Donor…now what?

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Care2

JULY 15, 2008

Nonprofits who work primarily with policy still should document themselves because they have access to experts on their topic. He gave a series of tips that will help video become popular, but stressed the fact that some videos will never go viral. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Be sure to check it out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2016

The third way was recently pointed out by Vu Le, Nonprofit With Balls Blogger , in a hilarious way. On January 14th, Aliza Sherman and I will share some ideas and tips for nonprofits about how to be healthier and happier in 2016. “And while this isn’t a formal benefit, we encourage 40-hour work weeks.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

I've heard leading thinkers like Beth Kanter , Geoff Livingston , and Guy Kawasaki provide nonprofit execs with practical tips and tools-actionable insights nonprofits can use immediately to raise more money online, market their organizations, and affect policy. Representative Samples?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Where Are The Gen-Y Bloggers Who Write About Nonprofits and Social Change? Why Nhung Sun, A Cambodian Blogger, Supports The Sharing Foundation. Bloggers Who Create Community Award. Nonprofit Blogging Policies. Advice on How To Not Pitch Bloggers. Help Me Send Leng Sopharath To College in Good Health!

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 25, 2008

Provide rss feeds to the whole blog, and to individual bloggers' feeds so readers have a choice of how they want to subscribe. The interns can be contributing bloggers, but they shouldn't be the lead blogger. There isn't one code of ethics that all bloggers follow. Don't stifle blogs' most precious qualities.

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OCTOBER 27, 2021

Here’s what you should cover: Your organization’s mission and values Training procedures Program policies Current and upcoming opportunities (both in-person and remote) Information on volunteer grants How to sign up. Frame your need for volunteers as a story that reporters or bloggers can tell and share with their audiences.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2009

Blogger, which turns 10 this year, was covered in depth, and I have to admit, I was quite impressed with the features and functionality it offers that I was totally unaware of. Impact public policy. Enroll subscribers. Recruit volunteers. Promote events. Outreach and communication to the public. So what are you waiting for?

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

As part of my preparation, it seems like a good time to update my 2006 post, 10 Ways Nonprofits Can Us Blogs , and my 2007 post, 10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause. Example: The Case Foundation's Blog includes posts from multiple staff members , including Jean Case , and guest bloggers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

Frank Barry, Guest Post: Frank Barry, Guest Post: 4 Facebook Tips for Nonprofit Success – See What Others are Doing. Beth Kanter, Red Cross Social Media Strategy/Policy Handbook. Alexandra Rampy, Guest Post: The Cool Factor About Mobile. Alistair Croll, Guest Post: Using Twitter for Fundraising - Lessons Learned from Beers for Canada.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Dee Dee is one of two women on the five-person Clogger Team responsible for organizing the Cambodian Bloggers Summit. DeeDee is also part of the team that brings Personal Information Technology Workshops to university campuses around the country, sharing tips about how to take advantage of the web. Learn more about the comments.

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AUGUST 31, 2007

It has the petition right on the home page, a URL that’s easy to remember and fits the content, the video as the center of attention right next to the form, only a few links on the page, clear and concise content, a push to get bloggers like me to host the video to get more views, and a coordinated strategy with multiple organizations.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2008

A common story is one where a blogger posts something and then regrets it. Share and Enjoy: Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits. Here’s what Yahoo! homepage looked like exactly 10 years ago today.

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MAY 25, 2007

And this pressure from the bloggers acts as a feedback loop to the press, a loop that we never had before. Share and Enjoy: Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits. You can watch MAPLight’s video tour here.

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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. Have some more handy tips? All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. What is Earned Media? Word of mouth, etc. Add your comments below.

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JANUARY 30, 2008

I was turned on to this blog by a friend and then given it to review as part of the Nonprofit Blog Exchange , which introduces nonprofit bloggers (like me) to other nonprofit bloggers through our work. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

This section has great tips on peer-to-peer applications and discusses its benefits such as the ability to grow your database, build community and constituent loyalty and expand fundraising. This article was written by Grace Yi, Frogloop blogger. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. All rights reserved.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 22, 2007

Influence Topics Audience Research Collaboration Communication Data & Visualizations Events Government Internet Strategy Jobs Online Community Performance Measurement Recommended Reading Social Media Tips & Trends Tools & Software Get Email Updates Stay in touch with Forum One Forum One Communications 2200 Mt.

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MARCH 27, 2008

A good tip Brian mentioned was to deputize people to grow your network for you. Her take-aways from that activity are that internally, people love the feedback from bloggers, and externally, people love to know that you care. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us

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Forum One

APRIL 19, 2006

Influence Topics Audience Research Collaboration Communication Data & Visualizations Events Government Internet Strategy Jobs Online Community Performance Measurement Recommended Reading Social Media Tips & Trends Tools & Software Get Email Updates Stay in touch with Forum One Forum One Communications 2200 Mt.

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Forum One

APRIL 19, 2006

Influence Topics Audience Research Collaboration Communication Data & Visualizations Events Government Internet Strategy Jobs Online Community Performance Measurement Recommended Reading Social Media Tips & Trends Tools & Software Get Email Updates Stay in touch with Forum One Forum One Communications 2200 Mt.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Last week, I partnered with nonprofit communications specialist and Getting Attention blogger Nancy Schwartz to tackle these questions, share guidelines, and highlight case studies on using social media tools to build buzz (and reach) via a webinar for the Communications Network. Social Media Policies. Social Media Policies.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Wordpress, Typepad, Blogger, Convio CMS) Microblogging enables real-time sharing of "bite-size" information, quick news, and update links and real-time collaboration. As a victim of a "twitterstorm", I have a few survival tips. Post your commenting policy on your Fan Page's info tab. Amazonfail ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Tips To Encourage Your Child's Philanthropy 1. Offer a Match: Blogger Marion Conway ,whose children are now grown, recommended the book Raising Charitable Children by Carol Wiseman. What other stories, tips, or resources would you add? Teach Your Kids About Charities: YouthGive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2007

I've been working an article for TechSoup about effective social networking tips. On the whole question of friending and friend policies , Vicky Davis and Judy O'Connell gave me the educator's perspective. In one of the places, I had mentioned having a friend policy and mentioned how some well-known bloggers handle it.

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OCTOBER 22, 2007

On blogging and blogger outreach : They both moderate every single comment on the blog (they recommend not to allow auto-posting), and someone responds personally to each comment. Carie and Tim say customize and personalize each message to bloggers, warm them up, and sell your story. Shana Glickfield of Issue Dynamics Inc. ,

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MAY 11, 2007

Brian is a blogger, among other things, and he just wrote about a hike-a-thon he participated in to benefit an organization called Tsad Kadima , that works with kids with CP. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us Have a look at Brian’s post here.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 5, 2018

This is also known as the skyscraper technique, coined by Brian Dean of Backlinko , a well-known blogger and subject matter expert when it comes to ranking on Google. Introductions to other bloggers. There are hundreds of tips and tricks to build your email list , but one of the most effective ways is through the content upgrade.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2008

Hat Tip Stephen Downes. Friend policies. Vicky Davis and Judy O'Connell offer educator's perspective on the whole question of friending and friend policies. It is a good idea to set a friend policy. Well known blogger and social media guru, Robert Scoble adds all friends. Photo by Leppre.

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