Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2012

In fact, most nonprofits in the United States now regularly use social media in their communications and development campaigns, but few nonprofit social media practioners have been properly trained how to best utilize sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Google+. The Broadcast Web], Web 2.0 [The

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The Social Web has dramatically changed how non-governmental organizations communicate with supporters, donors and volunteers. Many organizations are making simple mistakes that are draining their social media Return on Investment (ROI) – the good news, however, is that these mistakes can be easily fixed. The Broadcast Web), Web 2.0 (The

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 12, 2012

Your organization’s return on investment (ROI) from using social media is directly related to whether your staff fully understand each sites’ unique functionality and toolset as well as how to best integrate these tools into your long-term online communications and fundraising strategy. The Broadcast Web], Web 2.0 [The

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

TS: How does social media support your organization's mission? Since we accept questions from the on-site audience during our events, we use Twitter together with our livestream to encourage live, off-site audience participation. AP: We're most active on Twitter and Facebook. Or is it limited to one person?

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Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

The monthly social trends report from Media Cause spotlights the biggest trends on social media each month, and spotlights how nonprofits and social good organizations can use social media effectively to reach and engage with their audience. Any organization looking to speak within a community should be working with its community members.

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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. It must be downloaded and is available only to nonprofit organizations. Based in the U.K.,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 5, 2011

They were on Myspace and organizing via Facebook Groups years before corporate brands, higher education, and broadcast and print media. Download a Twitter app. Most mobile photo-sharing tools are integrated into Twitter, so your first step should be getting familiar with tweeting on the go. On location!&#

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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. With so many available features, a virtual platform can automate and organize your event for your event team. Live broadcast capabilities. Why Use a Virtual Event Platform.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Year-end giving is a vital piece of the nonprofit fundraising puzzle, and the time when many organizations reap the harvest of the fundraising seeds they have sown all year long. Instead, they give to organizations they are familiar with, or that are recommended by friends and family. We give to what we know.

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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

OCTOBER 29, 2009

If used correctly, #hashtags can be very useful to nonprofits on Twitter. Hashtags allow your organization to participate and inspire conversations (and in the process get new followers) and organize the Twitterverse around campaigns ( #climatechange ) and events ( #openwebawards ). Tags: Twitter. That said: 1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Getting Started: Organization and Planning. Subscribe to, like, and follow large organizations with a mission that is similar to yours. Web 1.0 :: The Broadcast Web. 2) Twitter. Create a Twitter Profile. Find your Twitter voice. Create Twitter lists. Download Twitter app. 1) Website.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 1, 2022

When done well, your newsletter can even help your organization raise money. Content is the backbone of your newsletter and it’s in your organization’s best interest to select great content. There’s nothing better than reaching out to donors with an organization's successful story.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Description : Social media tools allow for people to connect: broadcasting messages to real time communication, online networking to offline collaboration. Topic : Social Media in Disaster Response. Related Links : Conference website.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2023

The list offers a wide range of activities to choose from to support the financial growth of the organization. Board members can practice telling the story of one person helped by the organization, or the story of how they came to be on the board. Later, your organization can encourage the donor to run a birthday fundraiser.

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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. The “leaderless” organizing of the Occupy Wall Street movement has helped avoid strategic arrests or censorship but has also prompted a powerful use of social technologies. How To: Use Tech to Organize Today.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Focus on building one-on-one relationships, rather than simply broadcasting information. By now, you’re surely in the routine of posting frequently to spread the word about your organization’s fundraising and volunteer opportunities. Create Twitter groups. This empowers them to create greater outcomes for your organization.

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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. As nonprofit organizations, we should be at the absolute top of the list. Social media tools, such as Twitter are free resources that allows you to post information, news, comments and links in real time.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2012

In fact, most nonprofits in the United States now regularly use social media in their communications and development campaigns, but few nonprofit social media practioners have been properly trained how to best utilize sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Google+. The Broadcast Web], Web 2.0 [The

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AccelEvents

JULY 21, 2021

As an all-in-one virtual, hybrid and in-person event management platform , event organizers can host exquisite events and empower human connections with Accelevents. Integrate your Stripe account for seamless ticketing sales, and then integrate your live stream with a connected Youtube account, LinkedIn account, Facebook, or Twitter profile.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 12, 2012

Your organization’s return on investment (ROI) from using social media is directly related to whether your staff fully understand each sites’ unique functionality and toolset as well as how to best integrate these tools into your long-term online communications and fundraising strategy. The Broadcast Web], Web 2.0 [The

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2012

Start Some Good, a platform for social good groups – whether nonprofit organizations or not – to raise funds and build community, highlighted eight diverse projects working for social impact at an evening event hosted by Center61 at SXSW. Social Philanthropy: Raising Money on YouTube and Twitter. At SXSW, there….

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Granted, the positives do outweigh the negatives, but it is important to step back occasionally and take a critical look at how social media is impacting nonprofit technology at your organization as well as your digital staff. Nonprofits have spent years promoting Facebook and get rewarded with a 2% organic reach. Our reward?

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Socialbrite

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Simply tell those already familiar with your organization what your need is, and they can respond financially almost instantly. Organization-specific apps. One way to be proactive is to develop an app made specifically for donors and supporters of your organization. Apps can be beneficial in that they can be all-inclusive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

This fall and winter I’m working with a group of organizations in Chicago to raise awareness around homelessness, alongside screenings of the @Home documentary that features portraits of this issue through the eyes of activist Mark Horvath. A campaign to help people feel grateful would be a gain for these organizations and the cause.

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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. With so many available features, a virtual platform can automate and organize your event for your event team. Live broadcast capabilities. Why Use a Virtual Event Platform.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

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. TheUpTake.org will broadcast from 8:30 a.m.

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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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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

With widespread cancellations and postponements of large events, event organizers have been operating in crisis mode and scrambling to save their events any way they can. Virtual events have allowed planners and organizations to proceed with their planned events in a way that allows everyone to participate from the safety of their own homes.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 24, 2012

These plans provide a starting point that participants can put into action immediately and build upon for larger projects and plans in the organization. From content planning to really listening online, you’ll find that the more you look for ways to interact, instead of broadcast, the more you can do with those 30 minutes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 17, 2010

Add their address, phone and Twitter ID (search their website and Google to see what their Twitter ID is). Friends could view it on their smartphones and it is archived under my “History&# on the desktop version: Related Webinar: How Nonprofit Organizations Can Utilize Group Texting, Mobile Websites, and Smartphone Apps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Last week, I wrote about Twestival , the most recent example of fundraising on Twitter and a networked fundraiser of a scale we haven't seen before. I titled the post " Look Out Here Comes Everybody To Raise Money for charity:water on Twitter " with a wink to Clay Shirky's work. How is it being organized?

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 30, 2011

For it to work for me, Google+ has to be less about broadcasting updates than it is about sharing with personal connections. I don’t see any value there over Facebook or Twitter or here on my blog. There are lots of organized networking opportunities. I hope it stays that way. Some even complain that it’s too big.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

Heartwarming posts will help keep them interested and keep your organization fresh in their minds. A TINY bit of info about your organization: Assume that many people will be meeting your nonprofit for the first time or getting to know you during your online campaign. Remind them why they should give NOW. You’ve got your copy written.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2020

Think of content that will get your audience to engage with your organization online! Smaller organizations can do well with the free features offered on social media platforms, but creating sponsored content is great for those who can afford it. Nonprofit organizations can quickly boost their engagement with interactive content.

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NetWits

APRIL 4, 2012

They belong to the major social networks—Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn—and are the few that deliver messages to the many. Engagers : Engagers belong to all the major social networks, and although only about five percent of social media users fall into this category, they are your broadcasters. Multi-channel and Standard Consumers.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Focus on building one-on-one relationships, rather than simply broadcasting information. By now, you’re surely in the routine of posting frequently to spread the word about your organization’s fundraising and volunteer opportunities. Create Twitter groups. This empowers them to create greater outcomes for your organization.

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