Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2009

to learn more about the methodology) of your twitter friends with search. Marshall's post will shows the top five people I'm having conversations with on Twitter and who respond to me: 1. Here's a mosaic: Get your twitter mosaic here. Tags: socialmediametrics socialnetworking socialcapital twitter. How would you use it?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. The app then allows you to share your photos on a photo-by-photo basis on Flickr, Facebook, and Twitter.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

I was in an Instagram Live from the Netflix account that was supposed to broadcast the show, and the comments were going off. The aquarium, a nonprofit based in California, uses a fun and informative voice while keeping all of its content animal- and environmental-focused. Everyone was cracking jokes about the failed live reunion.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Though much of the citizenry isn’t able to broadcast themselves, their stories are being told and amplified by reporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

One of the above is the actual cover of " Visualizing Information for Advocacy " - a must read booklet from Tactical Technology Collective. Twitter's CEO has learned that short is sweet, flexibility is essential, and applications shoudl work so that people don't have to be at their computer all day long. NpTech Conversations.

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NCE Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2009

It details the noticeable lack of nonprofit organizations that are in the top 100 list of Twitter users. Social media tools, such as Twitter are free resources that allows you to post information, news, comments and links in real time. So why are you broadcasting? What information is being posted?

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2023

The board member can also share their list of potential supporters and let someone else in the organization invite these individuals to a cultivation event or information session. Prospecting is the act of compiling lists and contact information for potential funders, including individuals, foundations, businesses, and other grantmakers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Twitter reflections and insights have been the air. Chris Brogan's post says, " Twitter has changed my life." " I might also say that Chris's life changing experience on Twitter has had a ripple effect on two young Cambodian college students, Leng Sopharath and Champerom. re just using Twitter to scrape data?

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Socialbrite

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

There’s no need to provide a ton of new information or re-explain where the money is going. Nonprofit websites should be a source of information and a major draw for donors. Sharing information via calls & texts. Voice calls, or even voice broadcasts , add a personal touch to any communication. Well, everything.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2012

Social Philanthropy: Raising Money on YouTube and Twitter. Throughout SXSW, Brian Reich , ShiftCast host and information strategist, pulled together small groups of people for interesting conversations broadcast live and recorded as podcasts. Case, and her…. New Empire Builders Podcasts.

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AccelEvents

JULY 20, 2020

From automated email marketing to hosting live broadcasts, an event platform is necessary if you aim to put on a professional, high-level virtual event. Live broadcast capabilities. That way, people know that they can go to this space to interact with another participant who is interested in this information.

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See3

JANUARY 29, 2009

But I love Twitter and I am finding time for it and I want to explain why. What Twitter is, actually, is an adult conversation. I have met amazing people on Twitter and it has become my go-to resource for questions big and small. I even found the Wovel on Twitter! Which brings us to Twitter. I have real work to do.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 26, 2011

The revolution may not be televised, but no matter where you are, you can now have a front row seat to the broadcast. Over the past few years, the use of social technologies during disaster response has become a central component to news and information delivery. Online Homebase. One key element is the use of an online homebase.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Focus on building one-on-one relationships, rather than simply broadcasting information. Create Twitter groups. Focus on building one-on-one relationships, rather than simply broadcasting information. We’re not suggesting that you stop posting and sharing information on social media.

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NetWits

APRIL 4, 2012

Fortunately, research is weighing in with some great information that gives us insight into our social donors and potentials. They belong to the major social networks—Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn—and are the few that deliver messages to the many. To date, much of our conversation has been based on guesswork.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Social media success: collaborate, inform, build, engage. 16, we’ve hit the ground running with a robust social media plan that involves Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Livestream and blogs. Our thinking was that many nonprofits wanted guidance, perhaps even a little training, on how to best use Facebook and Twitter to drive giving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2009

A few weeks back I met Melinda Venable, Associate Director Digital and Ethnic Media at Resource Media who told me about the ClimateChangeUS Twitter strategy. . The Twitter account was started with a focused goal of raising awareness about the release of the Global Climate Impacts in the United States report last June.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 21, 2014

Their fears have since been assuaged by studies like the IAB/Edelman Native Advertising study that found 60% of consumers want their content to tell them a story, and 90% of consumers would prefer their advertising to be informative on some level. Yes, 80% of social sharing happens on Facebook and Twitter. Social sharing.

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NCE Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2010

Social media sites, such as Facebook and Twitter have proven to be a way for people to communicate during a crisis. It is how some of the major charities providing relief and news outlets are broadcasting their stories and information. Can you contact staff and consumers all at once?

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

Instagram should be short and sweet with compelling images; Twitter should be short, too, and link to your blog or website; Facebook gives you space for longer posts with more information and a video. If you can get a local radio station on board to broadcast live from your event, that will help boost awareness.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2009

" Flickr Photo Download: Twitter trending topics - Anatomy of a hashtag as trending topic from Meg Pickard on Flickr. Are you on Twitter? Well, #CharityTuesday was started as a way of creating visibility for orgs using Twitter, get them talking to each other instead of just broadcasting information, and more.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

His Twitter account was used as a platform to broadcast hatespeech to his thousands of followers. In 2011, the group LulzSec hacked into PBS's website and posted an image of the spooky Nyan Cat as retaliation against the network's broadcast of a WikiLeaks documentary. The Return of the Living Hackers.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Deanna Zandt (DZ): How long have you been on Twitter? What inspired you to join?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

Many of your supporters are becoming overwhelmed with tweets, status updates, emails, texts, and print and broadcast media and because of that it’s getting more difficult for your “Thank You” message to stand out from all the noise. Since I have returned from Asia I have cut my consumption of broadcast news by 95%.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2015

We saw how Twitter changed information-sharing in 2011 Egypt, after all. Consider: Broadcasting your events — live coverage brings a certain level of excitement and intrigue to special moments like galas, parties, or organization off-sites. Live Streaming and Appropriation. Image : luckyraccoon / Shutterstock.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2008

Last year, I wrote a post explaining what Twitter is and how it might be applied in museums. At the time, I was a Twitter non-participant, a lurker on the edges. Now, a year later, I’m using Twitter on a daily basis, and it’s brought up some new observations about participation on websites and in interactive venues like museums.

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NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

Twitter is a major part of Epic Change campaigns and their daily engagement plan. The 2011 TMWL activity on Twitter was driven primarily by people very close to the campaign, whereas the first Tweetsgiving was driven by people Stacey didn't know yet or hadn't invested time cultivating relationships with. Epic Change is no different.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

If you're unable to attend, TechSoup will be on the scene covering events in the Bay Area and broadcasting via Twitter ( @TechSoup ) and other social media channels. This wiki can be a first step in providing those developers with information about the problems that can benefit from their support. More Resources.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2012

That means you need to make sure your information is viewable and useable on a mobile device. Sending broadcast SMS messages. This is similar in concept to broadcast email – you send text alerts, calls for action, or updates to a list of mobile phone numbers. Sharing information from your database. Photo: Alex E.

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

Anyone who uses the designated tag on Twitter automatically becomes a part of the ongoing global conversation on that topic of interest. Mobile: Sharing Information on the Fly, from Your Smartphone. Twitter — The @TechSoup online team tweets using CoTweet and many mobile applications to share quick updates or live-tweet events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Note from Beth: While many of us focus our attention on FB pages, Facebook groups can be a good platform for nonprofits to use for informal peer learning groups, getting feedback from your post passionate fans , or to cultivate and support a brand ambassadors group. Photo by Laughing Squid. The power of pictures.

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2011

Without them, you're just reading content or broadcasting, and that's not nearly as insightful. Your organization may already use a traditional CRM like Convio, Blackbaud, or Salesforce to track and maintain information about your members. You can manage your social interactions across platforms (Twitter, Facebook, etc.),

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2007

drug that’s caught on hot and heavy in the last six months: twitter. If you’ve never seen twitter, take a moment and check it out. There's twittervision , twitter's most popular mashup, which shows tweets (twitter entries) real-time on a global map. to their phones or on the twitter website). There’s a new 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

Free agents use social-media channels like Facebook and Twitter and can create social movements in the palms of their hands. 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. Think again.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 14, 2012

More extensive use of Internet applications to reach others is apparent - Facebook pages, Twitter accounts, email , and text messages are informing stakeholders about the latest organizational news - yet what further steps should be taken? In email broadcasts and online campaigns, many nonprofits refer to a community of supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

Resident apps help us put the most up-to-date information in the hands of users, since our consumer seafood recommendations are updated twice a year. It’s won awards from Treehugger.com as the “Best of Green in Food and Health” and is cited regularly in mainstream and new media as a trusted source for sustainable seafood information.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2014

If you haven't been on Facebook, Twitter, and even mainstream media like CNN in the past couple of weeks, it's the viral sensation where an individual, upon challenged by a friend online, douses themselves with ice and/or water on camera. Visit their website for more information on how to donate.

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