TechImpact

JUNE 5, 2014

Image courtesy of maclife. It is a fluid medium that is constantly changing, and social media marketers are constantly playing catchup trying to make the most of their channels. 83% of marketers integrated social media with other marketing channels, up from 79% in 2013. This has increased from 86% in 2013.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

1) Facebook. Create a Facebook Page. Find your Facebook voice. Find and monitor your Facebook Community Page, if applicable. Claim your Facebook Places Page, if applicable. 2) Twitter. Create a Twitter Profile. Find your Twitter voice. Create Twitter lists. Design your YouTube Channel.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2013

1) Include your nonprofit’s Twitter username. Print, broadcast and digital media outlets have embraced Twitter, but I’ve yet to see a nonprofit press release that includes a Twitter username in the contact section of a press release. 6) Post your press release on Facebook, Pinterest, Google+, etc.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

It’s an online-fundraising-friendly environment out there, with everything from donate buttons for your Facebook page to crowdfunding sites that leverage the power of relationships. You’ll need to write several versions of your Ask for several different channels, and you’ll need to write several different posts. Write your copy.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Elliot Harmon will be hosting TechSoup's social media channels, answering any Creative Commons questions you have on Twitter and Facebook. All you need to do is go to our Facebook page and post a question, or Tweet your question with the hashtag #Storymakers2014. Don't know what to ask? Here are some examples.

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TechImpact

MAY 8, 2014

Image courtesy of University of Minnesota. Nonprofits have been told since Facebook’s rise to prominence that they need to be investing in a social media marketing / fundraising campaigns. Too many social media channels. Twitter, Vine, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Instagram. Start your search there.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 4, 2012

The session focused on using core social media platforms Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to raise awareness and inspire others as a volunteer. When it comes to creating great content, there are four important elements, especially with social media, as you can see in the image at the top of this post. Creating Great Content.

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TechImpact

MARCH 25, 2014

Image courtesy of Info Trust LLC. But traffic from your newsletter or Twitter links are driving huge donations. Traffic sources are located on the left side bar under: Acquisition –> Channels. Having a tough time tracking the analytic behind your last fundraising campaign? You’re not alone.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Be sure that your pitch is visual whether that’s a graphic or image in the body of the email, or a header or footer banner. Social Media: To effectively promote your monthly giving program on social media, you’ll need to create a series of promo graphics that are properly sized for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2012

In early October we made the rounds to promote the book in Boston and I had a chance to meet Brooke Freedman and Brian Halligan at Hubspot. I happened to mention that I was seeing reports from nonprofit folks about the recent change in the Facebook Algorithm and Megan Keaney Anderson offered to write this guest post. What has changed?

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TechImpact

MARCH 10, 2014

Image courtesy of Mashable. Controlling your SERPs, or search engine results page, is vital to driving traffic to your nonprofit’s blog, website, and social channels. Populating the first page of your SERPs with social media feeds is a great way to drive engagement across those channels. Take control of your SERPs.

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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. A directory of quotes by famous people, this websites list thousands of inspirational quotes useful for Tweeting and Facebook Status Updates. Based in the U.K., 2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. Dipity :: dipity.com.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 10, 2015

How much of your staff’s valuable time to you devote to managing all your accounts, from Facebook to Twitter to LinkedIn and all the rest? Should you be putting more emphasis on some social media channels over others? Post Planner helps you to seek out articles by listing relevant results based on their success on Facebook.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A directory of quotes by famous people, this websites list thousands of inspirational quotes useful for Tweeting and Facebook Status Updates. 4096 Color Wheel :: ficml.org/jemimap/style/color/wheel.html. Dipity :: dipity.com.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 10, 2021

Let’s break down the elements of a great fundraising event invitation and show it in practice with some top examples: Use A Multi Channel Approach. The most effective way to increase the number of touches you have is to share your invitation in a wide variety of channels , both online and offline. Use Images + Videos.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Facebook aka Meta, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and TikTok have become integrated into how people communicate with one another and access culture. Moving visuals paired with compelling audio are inherently more interesting than a stagnant image and text and worse, just simply text. Art Fund “See Everything”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 10, 2010

years, I have been providing lots of little tips on how nonprofits can increase their ROI through my Twitter , Facebook , YouTube , and MySpace Best Practices, but now that the vast majority of nonprofits utilize social media and have been for awhile, I think most of us are ready some more advanced strategies. For the last 4.5

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In today’s digital-centric world, your organisation has plenty of choices when it comes to marketing your organization —from generating content on social media accounts like Instagram and Facebook to your nonprofit website. If you already have a featured image on this blog post, reuse the same one in your social media content.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 5, 2013

The social channels you set up are the various rooms in the house where guests gather, certain groups sticking together in certain rooms just as your community naturally segments across the web. to check for those sharing your website or campaign uRl on Twitter and then see what the tweets say.

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sgEngage

JUNE 30, 2023

This article covers the nuances of nonprofit marketing, exploring the different types, channels, and challenges. Large corporations can provide visibility for the nonprofit, while the nonprofit can help boost the company’s public image and be seen as a value-add for employees who are aligned with the cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2010

They get lots of Thumbs Up on Facebook too. IconsPedia : A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc. 4096 Color Wheel : A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, etc. Inspirational quotes are also ReTweeted often.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Creating Video Content : 15 Hours Weekly. As a starting point, all nonprofits should be investing time and resources in the “Big Three”: Facebook , Twitter , and YouTube. All nonprofits should also experiment with Twitter. Of the Big Three, Twitter requires the most time to utilize.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

As you prepare your marketing plan, you’ll need a variety of assets like graphics, images, banners, and messaging. Looking for Giving Tuesday graphics and images for your website, emails, and social media posts? Facebook: Your Giving Tuesday Checklist. Facebook: How To Fundraise On Your Nonprofit Facebook Page.

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TechImpact

JUNE 11, 2014

Image courtesy of Complete Payroll Solutions. Between your nonprofit’s website, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Youtube channel, Instagram account, and whatever else your nonprofit uses to advertise online, it can be hard to keep up.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 11, 2016

Launched in 2011, Snapchat is an image and video messaging app that is very popular with tweens and teens and increasingly Millennials and Gen Xers. As we have learned in the past with Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram the early adoption phase is when new communities grow the fastest. Do not make snap judgments about Snapchat.

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2011

Ten years ago there was no Facebook, Twitter or YouTube. But now over 300 million people log-in to Facebook daily, Twitter supports over 50 million tweets per day, and 2 billion videos are watched every day on YouTube. It’s amazing to watch technology evolve. Think about it for a second. Amazing stuff.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 31, 2012

You don’t want to get visibility and make new connections using one message, tone, or personality, and then surprise them once they join your email list, subscribe to your YouTube Channel, or follow you on Twitter with something altogether different. The results of doing it right?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Let’s look at some practical examples for engaging and connecting with your Alumni Network on social media channels. For example, use Twitter lists to track alums and subscribe to their Facebook updates. You might also consider setting up a Facebook Group just for alumni and encourage them to share this information.

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Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

To help with consistency, a good first step is to take inventory of your social channels: Which social channels is your nonprofit on? How often are you posting on each channel? Hint: I typically recommend posting 3-4x per week per channel as a starting point. Is it too often? Too infrequent? pencilsofpromise.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

M-Changa also makes it easy for NGOs to account for funds coming in from multiple paymnet channels with automatic reporting and statements. Of those inspired by social media, Facebook (47%) has the largest impact, then Instagram (23%) and Twitter (20%). ? Of those, 100% said they are likely to donate through Facebook again. ?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

How can you use your social media channels to spread the word about your fundraising campaign and showcase donor generosity? Use images of volunteers whenever possible to connect with your most avid supporters. Test a variety of images to figure out which one resonates best with your audience. Here's a great example.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

You can make a video with your smartphone and share it on your social channels without spending any money. As you get more comfortable with sharing videos on your website and social media channels, you will see how effective nonprofit fundraising videos are at bringing in donations. We don’t have the budget for videos.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2014

Then I build out the content and discussion questions. In reviewing the data and themes from the audience input, some terrific questions about engagement popped out: How can we become better at using social media so that our channels experience more engagement and convert people to get involved? How can we get people to talk to us?

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Instead of doubling down on one singular channel or communication strategy, Pencils of Promise diversifies its engagement strategy to match the diversity of its constituency. For example, Pencils of Promise will be hosting, for the first time in two years, its PoP Gala on October 20 at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York City.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Some of the most compelling images and videos are snapped in an instant on a smartphone. The first thing your readers should see is an image that makes them want to know the story behind it. It’s also the fastest growing social media channel and extremely popular for people aged 14-45. It’s what those MAKE POSSIBLE.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Some common metrics to monitor are website traffic, blog traffic, e-newsletter subscribers, Facebook fans, Twitter followers, online dollars raised, volunteers, and event attendees. Also, as you’ll see in Chapter 5, you will need a Google account to set up a YouTube Channel properly. </strong> 8.

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TechImpact

JUNE 18, 2014

Image courtesy of The Cause Project. When weighing their options, volunteers are looking at a nonprofit’s website, seeing whether or not they have a blog, an active Twitter feed, or how many followers on Facebook they have. Chances are good that without volunteers, your nonprofit does not function. Communications nexus.

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