Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Note from Beth: Last week, Washington, DC held its first ever Give to the Max Day where 1300 nonprofits were fundraising and experimenting with social media tools and raised over $2 million in 24 hours. The campaign was modeled after the grand daddy of match days that happens throughout the entire state of Minnesota.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 24, 2010

When I moved from California to Washington DC in 1998 to be with my then-boyfriend, now-husband, I decided to start my own consulting company, which originally focused on writing for environmental groups, thus EcoScribe Communications was born. Now that I’m doing online training, I’ve had small nonprofits in all 50 U.S.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Beth has over 35 years working in the nonprofit sector in capacity building and has facilitated trainings for nonprofits on every continent in the world (except Antarctica). He is a regular contributor to Philanthropy News Digest and the Huffington Post IMPACT Channel. She is an in-demand keynote speaker and workshop facilitator.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Because of the project’s scale, we opted to use Twitter as our communications channel instead of Facebook. We identified two quantitative success measures, Twitter impressions and content sharing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

Conference , especially the “ unconference sessions “ in Washington, DC on Friday. She trains, coaches, and evangelizes internally on how to use social media. She has also been training staff in the disaster response department who in turn used tools like Twitter on the ground from Haiti.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 12, 2013

With 2,000+ thought leaders expected to connect in Washington, DC for our #14NTC, we''re excited to announce some special "Big Ideas" panels that we hope will continue to open up conversations around the big issues that we face in the information and communications technology landscape. Big ideas abound in our community! Bill Walsh, Sr.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 4, 2017

This year's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in Washington, DC, had a lot to offer for the nonprofits in attendance, and TechSoup was no exception. For the last 10 years, email has continued to generate the highest return on investment for fundraising — more than any other fundraising channel. Consistency. Authenticity.

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Forum One

APRIL 2, 2010

Earlier this week, I addressed the topic of social media in the military and government on a panel at The Army and The Navy Club in Washington, DC. Alan Rosenblatt from the Center for American Progress, who referenced a Wall Street Journal story indicating that worldwide more internet users communicate via social media channels than email.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Salsa Labs announce a new director-level workshop at their annual Community Conference this October 9-10 in Washington, DC. The event brings together nonprofit and political campaign managers, development directors, advocates and online outreach leaders in two days of networking, practical application training, technical sessions and more.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

We invited a mix of nonprofit communications and technology speakers to offer their visual communication tips, insights on delivering with mastery, and listening through social media back-channels. RSVP today to reserve your space as attendance is limited to 1,000 guests.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

John Kenyon , Jennie Anderson, AIDS.gov , and William Neuheisel, DC Central Kitchen. Two excellent examples of effective online communications are AIDS.gov and DC Central Kitchen. DC Central Kitchen. At DC Central Kitchen, we've got no shortage of innovation and success to share with our supporters. Real-life Examples.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

We invited a mix of nonprofit communications and technology speakers to offer their visual communication tips, insights on delivering with mastery, and listening through social media back-channels. Click HERE to join Nonprofits Live: Great Presentations.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

The road trippers also made stops for advocacy events in Boston and New York before concluding in Washington DC. Successful road trip stops might be happy hours, documentary screenings, panel discussions, organizing workshops, site visits, or volunteer trainings. They shared updates on the tour blog , Flickr , and YouTube.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 27, 2008

This year’s conference, to be held on March 4 and 5 in DC, promises to be a serious change (dare I say upgrade?) And I’ve been fortunate enough to sit on a panel or two. Over the years, Politics Online (this is their 15th year!) has gone through many evolutions. from years past.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2013

Since not every person in the cohort could travel to Washington, DC, we had virtual participants who joined us via phone and the webinar software. ” We kicked off the half-day training with a fun icebreaker. ” We kicked off the half-day training with a fun icebreaker. Training Design'

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Double the Donation

APRIL 12, 2021

ACD Direct is a full-service, omni-channel contact solution that has helped over 170 charities raise over a $1.3 Omni-channel donation capture to best suit each donor’s needs via web, text, email or phone. Some key features: Unlimited donation and event forms, users, support, and training. $0/month ACD Direct. Givebutter.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

But don’t do that right now because one of my best buddies, Kishshana Palmer, is here for beautiful Washington, DC by way of New York City, normally, right, Kishshana? And so I’ve been so grateful to be able to help thousands of folks through my classes, through my courses, through one-on-one work, through training, conferences.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So we’ve got a small efficient staff located everywhere from Montana down to Arizona and over to Washington DC. I was sharing with them that I’m typically doing, you know, four to five trainings or demos a day with nonprofits and learning about what they’re doing. All just really comes back to building trust.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So we’ve got a small efficient staff located everywhere from Montana down to Arizona and over to Washington DC. I was sharing with them that I’m typically doing, you know, four to five trainings or demos a day with nonprofits and learning about what they’re doing. All just really comes back to building trust.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

In their report Data Capitalism and Algorithmic Racism , Yeshimabeit Milner and Amy Traub demonstrate how this behavior exacerbates racial inequality, ever more surveillance, and other discriminations that predominantly affect people of color—by, for example, digitally channeling lower-income users toward predatory services (e.g.,

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