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New on SSIR: Give Permission to Peer Influence

Amy Sample Ward

It comes at the same time that I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about the importance of community builders/managers/leaders or organizational voices to give permission back to the community members. You have to trust that the community will take your communications or mission forward. What do you think?

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How to Upgrade Nonprofit Donors Using Suggested Donations

Bloomerang

They also see how you present the array as a point of communication from you, much like how body language communicates in real life.”. The takeaway is the high-to-low arrangement subtly communicates that smaller gifts are not welcome. Research by NextAfter confirmed that “People see your array as more than just an array.

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New on SSIR: Letting Technology Lead

Amy Sample Ward

I blogged earlier this year about research that indicates very strongly we’ve replicated our offline social barriers and segmentation in our online social networking platforms. ( Visit danah boyd’s website for more information and research on this topic.) as a form of self expression and identification.

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New on SSIR: Letting Technology Lead

Amy Sample Ward

I blogged earlier this year about research that indicates very strongly we’ve replicated our offline social barriers and segmentation in our online social networking platforms. ( Visit danah boyd’s website for more information and research on this topic.) as a form of self expression and identification.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here’s my picks for SXSW Nonprofit Panels: A Conversation About Change Agents Through Social Media Social media is causing a revolution in how information is shared and communities are formed. Putting the Public Back in Public Media Think NPR and PBS are just broadcasters? Online numbers don’t always equate offline results.

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Taking Advantage of Texts for Fundraising and Supporter Engagement

Bloomerang

To examine just a few reasons why: Text messaging allows for 1-to-1 communication, giving it the upper hand over social media. That means that while texting is an effective communication channel, most organizations aren’t taking advantage of this opportunity for growing their fundraising efforts and engaging their supporters.

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

Bloomerang

She spends a lot of time doing workshops, helping orgs with communications. So I got interested in communication topics because of my interest in nature actually, because I like nature a lot, I like environmental causes, I like corals, I like the sea. So this is how I got interested in communication. She’s awesome, folks.