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12 Not-So-Great Realities About Nonprofits and Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

For more than a decade the blogosphere has touted the power and promise of social media (this blog included) , but there is also a downside to using social media for your nonprofit. Nonprofit social media managers are bombarded with depressing content. The Next Big Thing in social media has no tangible ROI.

Social Media

Social Media Media Social ROI

Advancing Social Media Measurement for Philanthropic Outcomes #sm_re

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

The chat was a prelude to a convening on April 25th at the Robert Wood Johnston Foundation of 40 thinkers and practitioners, bringing diverse perspectives and expertise into discussions to develop measures for evaluating the impact of social media on philanthropic outcomes. Victoria Dougherty (@VJDConsulting) April 18, 2013.

Measure

Measure Social Media Media Map

2011 NTC Preview: Social CRM: Social Media Relationships Made Easier

NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2011

Casey Golden, CEO, Small Act "Success" in social media has historically meant acquiring a large number of fans and followers. Fun with Social CRMs" -- when asked if she thought relationships really matter in social media, said: I don't think they matter, I KNOW they matter.

Social Media

Social Media Relationship NTC Social

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How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

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33 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. below are 33 of must-read updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits.

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Social Media Social Chapter Media

22 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

On the day that I submitted the final manuscript of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits to McGraw-Hill, Facebook launched Timeline for Pages. here are 22 of must-read updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits : 1. The Broadcast Web.”

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Social Media Social Chapter Media

33 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. below are 33 of must-read updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits.

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Social Media Social Chapter Media

How Nonprofits can Use Analytics with Advocacy

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Some social media campaigns are empowering; others are dispiriting. In this blog post, I want to discuss two big themes from chapter 1 of the book. The first theme focuses on the interaction between advocacy tactics and the broader media environment. I call it the “Media Theory of Movement Power.”

Analytics

Analytics Advocacy Chapter Environment

Connected Citizens Report: The Power, Peril, and Potential of Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2011

The report opens with a look at current practices of using networks for citizen-centered social action that are promising for the future. Decentralization and Individual Empowerment: As power is pushed to the edges, individuals will have an increasing ability to exert influence through social and broadcast media.

Network

Network Report Empowerment Structure

Does Immersion In Social Media Change Our Brain Functions? This Is Your Brain On Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

I'm not saying that social media is harmful to your brain or an addiction. (Well, maybe for those people who Twitter on their mobile phones while on the toilet ). This chapter and the subsequent advice in the book about going on data/information fasts always left me with a lingering question.

Brain

Brain Social Media Media Social

50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Dipity :: dipity.com. Flipboard :: flipboard.com.

Fun

Fun Resource Mobile Social Media

Report: Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

The guide offers five chapters that include practical tips and recommendations for Foundations to become more transparent. Each chapter is packed with examples from large and small foundations, tips, and small worksheets. My favorite section is the last chapter about communications. Increased public trust.

Open

Open Report Chapter Case Study

Dear Betty: How do we get members to read our communications?

fusionSpan

OCTOBER 4, 2013

I can’t tell you how often my members tell me they don’t know the dates of our conference, had no idea our Board elections were coming up, didn’t see our call for volunteers, didn’t know that we had a career center, have never heard that we have chapters, and the like. I could swear we’ve mentioned all these things many times. Spray-n-Pray.

Communication

Communication Associations Ratio Broadcast

The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

and discover how to reach your audiences more directly through social and digital media, while still landing placements through the national press or your local newspapers and broadcast stations. Association of Fundraising Professionals, DC Chapter / Baltimore, MD / Price varies. Join us in Washington, D.C., Jul 13 - 15.

Calendar

Calendar Conference San Diego DC

111 Low-Cost or Free OnlineTools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Knowing basic HTML or using a tool like Live Writer to generate HtML can transform a nonprofit’s ROI (Return on Investment) from using social media. Ideal for mobile social media managers, VoiceTexter is an iPhone app that instantly transcribes your voice messages. Wibbitz :: wibbitz.com. Vizify :: vizify.com.

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Free Mobile Nonprofit Map

100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Dipity :: dipity.com. Flipagram :: flipagr.am.

Web

Web Tools Free Mobile

85 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Each radio program/live call allows 5,000 listeners and topics range from social media to philanthropy. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. A collection of economic and media trends and stats. Dipity :: dipity.com.

Web

Web Tools Free Mobile

60 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Dipity :: dipity.com. Flipboard :: flipboard.com.

Fun

Fun Resource Mobile Social Media

70 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Each radio program/live call allows 5,000 listeners and topics range from social media to philanthropy. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. A collection of economic and media trends and stats. Dipity :: dipity.com.

Web

Web Tools Free Social Media

60 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Dipity :: dipity.com. Flipboard :: flipboard.com.

Fun

Fun Resource Mobile Social Media

A Mobile and Social Fundraising Success Checklist for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2014

Create a separate donate page for tribute giving for effective promotion in email communications and mobile and social media. ? Design promotional graphics for your tribute giving campaign for your website, blog, email communications, and social networks. ? Integrate mobile and social media into print materials. ?

Mobile

Mobile Social Fundraising Social Media

A Fundraising Success Checklist for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Create a separate donate page for tribute giving for effective promotion in email communications and mobile and social media. Design promotional graphics for your tribute giving campaign for your website, blog, email communications, and social networks. Integrate mobile and social media into print materials.

Fundraising

Fundraising Social Media YouTube Mobile

Embracing Next Generation Philanthropy

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

They are young community builders, driven by a DIY ethic, and empowered by social media. Since 2009, chapters have started in over 20 cities. Each chapter organizes a small group to give out monthly $1000 awesome grants to the strongest proposal that comes through their simple application form. 5) More than Money.

Philanthropy

Philanthropy Generation Chapter Grant

Nonprofit Technology

12 Not-So-Great Realities About Nonprofits and Social Media

Advancing Social Media Measurement for Philanthropic Outcomes #sm_re

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2011 NTC Preview: Social CRM: Social Media Relationships Made Easier

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33 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

22 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

33 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

How Nonprofits can Use Analytics with Advocacy

Connected Citizens Report: The Power, Peril, and Potential of Networks

Does Immersion In Social Media Change Our Brain Functions? This Is Your Brain On Social Media

50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Report: Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency

Dear Betty: How do we get members to read our communications?

The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

111 Low-Cost or Free OnlineTools for Nonprofits

100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

85 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

60 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

70 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

60 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

A Mobile and Social Fundraising Success Checklist for Nonprofits

A Fundraising Success Checklist for Nonprofits

Embracing Next Generation Philanthropy

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