Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2016

The experts say that if you are over 24, you will not get it — and so I was relieved that it was SnapChat, not me and that my technical skills had suddenly disappeared like a snap. Thank god there are teenage YouTube celebrities who share excellent SnapChat tutorials like Aaron’s Break the Internet. What have you learned?

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AccelEvents

JUNE 29, 2020

OBS Studio is an open-source tool for video recording and live streaming. With the ability to shoot from any angle and merge video feeds from anywhere in the world, you can boost audience engagement while connecting in the way that feels most authentic and meaningful to your event and your attendees. Multi-camera stream.

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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. Accept donations while Live Streaming. . Too infrequent?

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Care2

JULY 14, 2009

RSS Feeds: Add an RSS feed to your blog and news sections so people visiting your site can subscribe to your feed and stay updated on your nonprofits latest news. Link to your social networks, post current news, stream video and audio clips, etc. I have also ranked them from easy to moderate to time consuming.

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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. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. Live-streaming is ideal for reporting live from conferences, fundraisers, and protests.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2009

RSS Feeds: Add an RSS feed to your blog and news sections so people visiting your site can subscribe to your feed and stay updated on your nonprofits latest news. YouTube Nonprofit Program: YouTube. Link to your social networks, post current news, stream video and audio clips, etc. Moderate* 7. Moderate* 10.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 12, 2017

You’re probably already aware that Facebook Live lets any nonprofit live-stream fundraising events , breaking news, impact stories, and more, directly from their Facebook Page. Within a multi-channel approach, Facebook Live can become a powerful way to raise more money online. Reshare the broadcast on other social channels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Northwest Harvest Food Bank used its social media channels to mobilize supporters to give food donations that ended up breaking a Guinness Book of World Records. Seattle Symphony created flashmob and promoted it with Facebook, Youtube, and Twitter effectively. How Feeding America Uses KPIs to Measure Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

2.) How does your strategy support or enhance other communications/fundraising channels? that already exists on our website or are media stories from local media outlets on our social media channels like Facebook. We don't like to stream content on our Facebook Page or Twitter feed.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 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!" In the words of Vinay Bhagat, CEO of Convio : “Donors increasingly prefer online channels.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 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!" In the words of Vinay Bhagat, CEO of Convio : “Donors increasingly prefer online channels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Here's just three people/content connections on this topic that I found from Technorati search: A search on "tags" lead me directly to a YouTube channel from the Youth Health Alliance and a series of youth-created videos on nutrition, including the one above that explains why it is better to drink green tea versus software drinks.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 5, 2020

We have compiled a list of the 20 best virtual (and coronavirus-mandated socially distance-friendly) fundraising ideas that leverage tools like Zoom, Facebook, YouTube, online gaming, and other platforms that can serve as a fundraising vehicle for your organization. 100% of the $1.75M in proceeds they raised went to Feeding America.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 20, 2023

Video is a powerful medium that can maximize engagement across your marketing channels and inspire meaningful support on behalf of your cause. Using a video thumbnail image that links to the video hosted on YouTube or Vimeo. In this guide, we’ll explore four ways in which video can help you achieve your digital marketing goals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, and others are coming soon! Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2011

With a mix of donated tools like Wikispaces and free services like Facebook, your organization has more readily accessible channels to get its message out, boost its fundraising and help recruit volunteers. YouTube is one of the top search engines there is. Are you wondering how to go about telling your story with digital video?

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 23, 2023

YouTube: People love to watch videos, and YouTube is where more than 2.3 In fact, YouTube is the 2nd largest search engine in the world, behind Google. Investing in compelling videos on your YouTube channel gives you content for your YouTube audience, and you can market that content across other channels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

To follow the Twitter stream or ask questions or make comments, use the #ROI hashtag. Tell me what thy wildlife name is on the twitter feed-but be sure! A little birdy told the web team "We should use a twitter stream". Who knew that there were poets on Twitter? Oh my god, take a look. Share the findings, 'forever more.'.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 26, 2009

million of my closest friends to watch Barack Obama's inauguration via live streaming video on the internet. The video was streamed live, and on the right, you could see status updates from your Facebook friends and or all of Facebook. Watching the video plus status stream was an incredibly social experience.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Don't waste time with channels that might be the next big thing (or a past big thing) if your target is using the old standby. A well defined RSS feed will keep you up to date without wasting your time going to different sites or repeating the same searches. Find out where you audience is and go there. Cross post. Tools like ping.fm

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

I’ll keep an eye on the Twitter feed as well. What do you think you might need to track if you’re looking at a new capital campaign or new fundraising streams? We have a great YouTube channel. But we’d love to hear from you. You can tweet us. But don’t be shy, don’t sit on those hands.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Don't waste time with channels that might be the next big thing (or a past big thing) if your target is using the old standby. A well defined RSS feed will keep you up to date without wasting your time going to different sites or repeating the same searches. Find out where you audience is and go there. Cross post. Tools like ping.fm

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Zeen is a new product soon-to-be launched by YouTube’s co-founders that will allow users to “discover and create beautiful magazines.” Vinepeek posts a continuous stream of newly-posted Vines in realtime. Live-streaming is ideal for reporting live from conferences, fundraisers, and protests. Zeen :: zeen.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, and others are coming soon! Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web. Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, and others are coming soon! Animoto :: animoto.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, and others are coming soon! Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, and others are coming soon! Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Were you able to feed local families? If you’re really big on YouTube, ask them to subscribe to your YouTube channel. Tell them how many animals they are going to feed. I saw one where it was like every third Wednesday of the month, there was a Facebook live stream tour for new donors.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Post video clips natively to Facebook (rather than sharing a YouTube link), and try Facebook Live streaming when you can find opportunities. Posts that create back-and-forth discussion are more likely to show up in News Feeds, so it pays to ask questions or otherwise prompt people to leave a comment. Use cross-channel promotion.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

We’ll talk about shiny new tools, and we’ll talk about all the fun things, and there’s going to be mentions of TikTok, and Twitch, and live streaming. Live stream fundraising. And it’s the most popular live streaming platform in the world where 15 million users tune in to watch an average of 1.5

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Connection Cafe

JULY 28, 2011

In their #SocialCongress report , the Congressional Management Foundation (CMF) shared some really great research about how quickly our elected officials have adopted Social Media as a channel for communicating with and listening to their constituents. In particular, Facebook does not lend itself to identical form comment campaigns.

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