Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2015

In 2009, they embraced Twitter because journalists were active on Twitter and it was an efficient way to reach them. Policy makers, another target audience, were also using Twitter as a communications channel. Over time, using Twitter has become more an organizational cultural norm. Many tweets lead to press calls.”.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 27, 2011

I’ve presented about Twitter before, as well, so in addition to sharing some notes and resources, and my slides, from the presentation on Friday, I want to also round up other Twitter-related posts and links here. Here are my slides from the VMNC: Twitter Basics for Engaging Volunteers. Twitter Resources.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 19, 2009

You can also connect with Oakland Local on twitter and facebook. The site offers forums, a directory of 320 local nonprofits and a blog directory of 180 active local bloggers! Getting Local. There’s a lot of very cool activity happening lately around local websites.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Sifry , the co-founder of Personal Democracy Forum, took a closer look at ROI for Facebook apps in his piece last week Facebook Haggadah: A Case Study in Viral ROI (Is This App Different From All Other Apps?) Soon it was being retweeted all over Twitter , and for good reason. for TechPresident.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 6, 2009

About the event: Already Twitter, Facebook, and the rest are revolutionizing the business and marketing of social impact. Follow the conversation on Twitter (the Hashtag is #TiESE ). Ask questions via Twitter - just include the hastag in your post! Twitter.Org: Twitter for Nonprofit Organizations.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 24, 2015

Case Study: How Human Rights Watch Leverages Employee Personal Brands on Twitter | Beth’s Blog : " When they launched their staff as champion strategy, they had to make the case that it was worth the investment of their time. Over time, using Twitter has become more an organizational cultural norm."

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See3

DECEMBER 2, 2008

Tweetsgiving was one of the first Twitter campaigns designed to raise money. Built around Thanksgiving, the idea was for Twitterers to tweet (post) something they are grateful for, and at the same time post a link to Tweetsgiving where a donation could be made to build a classroom in Tanzania. The goal was $10,000.

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Achieve

MARCH 11, 2015

We’re great for sharing information about a cause on Twitter or helping YouTube videos go viral, but, other than that, we are useless to fundraising efforts. A generation of slacktivists? slacker + activist]. That is how many organizations see Millennials.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 21, 2011

You can find him on twitter: @jasonsamuels. He takes pride in meeting business needs with the right technology, and at least one co-worker likes to joke that he squeezes nickels until the buffalos squeak. Thanks to Cary Walski ( @cwalski ) and Jaime Millard ( @jjmillard ) for proofreading and contributing edits to this blog post.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

And parent centers were asking us for help with deciding if they should "do" Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube. We were all tired of endless, expensive phone calls and conferences that had not enabled parent centers to become lean, mean technology machines.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Every case study you’ve ever written or read has been done after the fact and has been hand-picked to show the project in the best light possible. We’ve offloaded this case study creation to the participants themselves and created a digital environment where they can tell their own story every time. About the Author.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 24, 2022

Consider this: If you use something like Facebook, Google, or Twitter, you likely don’t know what version you’re using. A case in point: Missouri State Teachers Association Case Study. But it is the most recent version because everyone is always on the same version. It’s just automatically updated. .

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Blog posts should focus on best practices, case studies or other information that would be viewed as educational to nonprofit professionals and fundraisers. Once published, we also post to our LinkedIn and Twitter accounts, reaching thousands in the nonprofit sector. Overtly promotional or solicitous content is not welcomed.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 20, 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!" I followed with a post to our blog , Facebook pages, Twitter and an email blast. on Friday Feb.

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

For me, this week, it’s Twitter 101 for Nonprofits. In this slideshow introduction to the “fastest-growing social media platform in the world,” Frank Barry (@franswaa) and Jeff Patrick (@commonknow) hit a strong balance between overview and detail, how to and real-world case studies. How does Twitter work? read more ).

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Care2

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Twitter rolled out a new. case studies. that lets users make donations directly through the platform. Facebook Fundraising. , the service is relatively new and only available to a limited number of charities. However, they may soon be going public and that’s definitely good news for the nonprofit community. We know from useful.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 27, 2011

A Few Words of Caution: Small to medium-sized nonprofits should take Facebook case studies and best practices based on the success of large nationally and internationally well-known nonprofits (with huge email lists and multiple communications and development staff) with a heavy dose of skepticism.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 21, 2010

And then there’s the role that Facebook and Twitter are playing. Of course, we don’t just want to talk about Haiti — we want to highlight some amazing work from around the sector, while also building a nice little library of case studies we can all learn from.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 29, 2010

Christopher Fabian has a great blog post up on the MobileActive blog about the way the #1MillionShirts idea emerged and grew via social media, especially Twitter, this week. Tags: case studies events 1millionshirts development international mobileactive twitter. You can read the full blog post here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2014

As you build your storytelling profile, Hatch will suggest tools, case studies and resources customized to your needs. Here’s just a sampling of what you’ll find: How to Make the Case to Invest in Story. Case studies from UNICEF , The Gates Foundation , charity:water , and Greenpeace. What Makes a Story Great.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2010

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of participating in Twitter chat series #socialmedia. Q3: What are some of the best case studies of NPO’s using Social and what was the impact? The beauty of Twitter is that you can do a little bit of network weaving to bring other people in the thread. Can social help this & how?).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Some case studies have found that an immersive VR experience can help make people more empathetic to the plight of others — something pictures and cold data can’t accomplish. Now imagine walking into its office or logging into its website to donate. ” A Walk Through Dementia.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 25, 2011

Topic : Using Twitter to Recognize Volunteers and Build a Following. Description : This session is targeted at beginner and intermediate knowledge or experience with Twitter and other social media platforms. Katherine Snider, Executive Director of Baby Buggy will join to share her case study of using Twitter with her organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2008

  In that post, he describes one technique - make yourself a public case study.    So, in that spirit,  I'm sharing my presentation from last week which is a case study of my blogging ROI.  Why Twitter Matters View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

I followed with a post to our blog , Facebook pages, Twitter and an email blast. girlsincchatt ) and I ( @adrienneroyer ) are active on Twitter so we sent regular tweets about it. Between our personal Twitter accounts, @chattarati and @girlsincchatt , everyone in the Chattanooga corner of the twitterverse knew about First Friday Five.

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AFP Blog

JUNE 18, 2010

Case Study in Free Agent Fundraising @AbolishCancer  Amy Sample Ward’s Version of NPTech: "Case StudyI recently connected with Darah Bonham, the driver behind @abolishcancer. A free agent changemaker having success fundraising with Twitter. I want to share that story!"

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

During the US Thanksgiving holiday, Tweetsgiving asked people around the world to use Twitter to share something they were grateful for and include the link to the Tweetsgiving site (where people could donate to help build a library, classroom and more for the benefiting school in Tanzania).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 10, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Twitter and Nonprofits April 10, 2008 This actually was a post to the Progressive Exchange discussion list. I love twitter, which in some ways surprises me, and in some ways doesn’t. Sure, why not.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The evening was an incredible success, and you can watch a more detailed case study of what exactly made Variety Unbound so magical below. If that’s material that interests you, make sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and to check out more content at www.utopiaexperience.com/blogs/.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2009

Twitter has been used during the G20 protests , election monitoring and crowd-sourcing the location of a torch when it was passing through San Francisco. The recently published The DigiActive Guide to Twitter for Activism (Click here to download the PDF version) offers some mini-case studies organized by objective.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2012

Ag Grantees Twitter Webinar. As a trainer, I strongly believe that learning experiences need to weave content delivery with participant interaction. Also, it is far more effective to have peers share their own case studies and experiential learning with others. Peer Case Studies.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

Here's what happened: I spent most of Tuesday on a plane, so I wasn't monitoring Twitter as closely as I usually do. Tags: 09NTC NPTech NTEN twitter. Then it happened to us -- and my "get over it" stance feels a little less easy. I'm kind of mad at social media, and I'm not quite sure what to make of it.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 24, 2012

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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. of it staying the same.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 21, 2014

You can see how much video dominates YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. According to a 2013 ComScore study , 83% of 12-17 year olds and 91% of 18-24 year olds are watching online video on a regular basis. Large companies like Zappos and Cars.com have impressive case studies showing how video has helped them reach their goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2010

How networked nonprofits use twitter. Last week, I parachuted into BlogWorld 2010 in Las Vegas for less than 24 hours. I presented on two panels (How Nonprofits Use Twitter and CrowdSourced Philanthropy) in the Cause Track curated by Chris Noble and the good folks at WhatGives. How Networked Nonprofits Use Twitter.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2007

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!" It was the most effective thing we did in the whole campaign.” Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

She leads social innovation, philanthropy, and causes at Twitter and Blogs at Claire.us.com. After our panel I got a few minutes to talk to Claire about her work at Twitter and how non-profits can use the information network for good. Looking to get more out of Twitter? Check out the video. Watch the Video from #bbcon.

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