Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2011

Twitter App Looks Up Zip Code to Tweet Your Legislator. They are integrating social media tactics to their online advocacy tool box with this Twitter tool. You just type in your zip code , and their Twitter handles are displayed with buttons that allow you to easily Tweet them about not cutting Medicaid.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2008

Be A Voice for Darfur is an excellent example of multi-channel campaign designed to bring attention to the appalling genocide in Darfur. Geoff Livingston and Qui Diaz are behind this brilliant multi-channel campaign that is using social media for social good. . Darfur Voices. GI-NET's Blog. Humanitarian Relief.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Organic social is considered free, non-paid content created, uploaded, and shared within social platforms such as Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube. X (Formerly known as Twitter) Opt for a username that is easy to find through search + select a username and display name that are clear and descriptive.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Find your Facebook voice. 2) Twitter. Create a Twitter Profile. Find your Twitter voice. Create Twitter lists. Experiment with Twitter social good apps and portals. Launch a Twitter fundraising campaign, if applicable. Create a YouTube Channel/Google Account. Design your YouTube Channel.

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NTEN

JULY 6, 2011

In our session on Community Voice at NTEN’s 2011 Nonprofit Techology Conference, Arthur provided a case study of the LikeMinded program and how it was built based on engagement with the community. In our case, we have community members on WiserEarth.org, Twitter, Facebook and Linkedin. Be where your community is. Essential Elements.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2013

What are your strengths and preferences and what is the best match in terms of social channels? Says Stram, “Without that openness, I don’t believe he would be having nearly as much fun with Twitter as he is now.” It’s not that you don’t think it is a good idea.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 24, 2014

They are the respected voices who others turn to understand sector social change issues. This post covers the benefits and provides some ways to effectively cultivate thought leadership through social channels. If your nonprofit’s executive director or CEO a thought leader? But in today’s world, those boundaries are pretty blurred.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Once I started clicking around and adding Gadgets and experimenting with Buzz, Reader, Themes, Maps, Gmail, Google News and hopefully soon Google Voice , it was immediately clear that I was going to start using iGoogle and Gmail much more often. It allows you to feature your “Favorites&# from your YouTube channel on your iGoogle.

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JUNE 23, 2023

GivingTuesday participants worldwide also volunteered, performed countless acts of kindness, and gave their voices, time, and goods. GivingTuesday Gets Social Media Attention In 2022, GivingTuesday trended #1 on Twitter. Since its inception in 2012, GivingTuesday has relied on digital channels to build a global community.

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

Creating change is not a “one-size-fits-all” effort—there’s room for many voices. Given that our friends at M+R found that nonprofits increased the volume of advocacy-specific mobile messages they were sending by 12% between 2021 and 2022, it’s clear that this is a growing channel that can really help LGBTQ+ organizations spread the word.

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Media Cause

JUNE 22, 2021

We continued to test and learn what messaging and content resonated across audiences, while introducing advocacy and engagement campaigns via the Action Center, launching SMS as a new channel for cultivation and impact, and capturing new subscribers and donors through paid and organic channels. and abroad.

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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. For many organizations, we provide guidance or goals for using social channels to our staff, but this session was for the volunteers who want to make a difference from outside of the organization.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 31, 2012

Stick to your voice. 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 character, and the voice of the show.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2010

How to Make the Most of a Crisis Situation with Cross Channel Integration. Nonprofits are finally realizing that not only do they need to coordinate their fundraising efforts across channels, but they also need to coordinate their outreach, marketing, engagement, thus list growth activities among their own internal departments.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2010

How to Make the Most of a Crisis Situation with Cross Channel Integration. Nonprofits are finally realizing that not only do they need to coordinate their fundraising efforts across channels, but they also need to coordinate their outreach, marketing, engagement, thus list growth activities among their own internal departments.

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M+R

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Developments out of Twitter have been coming in fast and furious since our last blog post providing initial guidance on Musk-era Twitter. This should be the first thing to do given the volatile situation at Twitter. We recommend waiting for Twitter to roll out this update and not paying for Verification.

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NTEN

JUNE 8, 2011

Pick accessible channels Make your organization as open to feedback as possible. Have a Facebook group/page, a Twitter account, or other social web channels, and provide an open channel (like a blog or other social tool) on your own website.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 27, 2022

Remember, any ZOOM call can be recorded for audio in two channels, that file can then be sent to this service and translated in minutes. Thoughts on Brand Voice. This can be useful if a CEO just wants to make some audio notes every morning reacting or giving quick thoughts around a theme.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2012

I got to hear Scott Dunlap who is VP, Emerging Opportunities/New Ventures at PayPal deliver a great talk that offers some persona for different actors in your nonprofits network and how they influence, activate, or raise awareness for your cause through social channels. The slides are here. He creates eBay charity page. Justine the Curator.

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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. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. The app then allows you to share your photos on a photo-by-photo basis on Flickr, Facebook, and Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2008

Yesterday, Marnie Webb asked an interesting question about choice of tools - specifically the choice the question of "Twitter or Blog?" What are the preferred communications channels of those people? Twitter is easy to use because of its simplicity. Twitter is great for just-in-time, quick answers.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 8, 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). " How do your social media channels fit in your organization's emergency communications plan?

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JUNE 30, 2014

Our donors are being solicited on every channel from numerous organizations multiple times a day. People love being personally thanked by a real human voice. Surprise them and thank them publicly on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc. I feel like there is a lot of donor fatigue happening right now in the nonprofit community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Idealware created the Nonprofit Social Media Decision Guide to help organizations like yours determine what results and benefits you can reasonably expect from social media, and to guide you through the process of identifying the right channels for different goals. Let our Nonprofit Social Media Decision Guide help you find your voice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2014

” Tips via @humbertokam : pre-package stories, let talent speak for itself, optimize for the channel and be authentic. While Cindy pointed to impressive quantitative results, she also pointed out how they listen to the individual responses on Twitter and share those quotes. His take away: “Let the talent be themselves.”

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JULY 26, 2021

To take your National Nonprofit Day campaign to the next level, make sure to: Maintain a style and voice that is consistent with your brand. High engagement signals to Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn that your post is quality, which means your content is pushed higher up on supporters’ newsfeeds. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Grantees get better results integrating Facebook, Twitter, and other social media channels best practices and measurement. So, for these organizations, their content pyramid also includes integrating offline w/online channels. Content Curation on Twitter. Getting Started with Content Curation on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

They employ numbers throughout their site to make people feel aligned with thousands of others, and they give a face and a voice to those thousands with pictures, videos and written stories. You can then make each testimonial a piece of content for your social channels by quoting the best parts in an image. Harrison has over 61.5k

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2010

But as a bonus, I learned from Facebook expert Mari Smith , that sandwich boards and window clings with Facebook and Twitter IDS are an effective technique to close the loop between offline and social media. This could be a win-win situation for your nonprofit organization if stop thinking of your social media channel in a silo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2012

Ag Grantees Twitter Webinar. I always design to incorporate the voice and experience of the participants. ” I created a list of grantee’s Twitter Profiles and shared back the analysis of most tweeted words and hashtags. View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Connecting Learners to the Content and Each Other.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

Ask for your raise first, and then ask for a budget for graphic design work (avatar, Twitter background, YouTube Channel background, Facebook banners, etc.), Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc. Before Myspace then Facebook and then Twitter, I was a voracious reader. The era of winging it in social media is over.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

nonprofitorgs and Twitter username. A better option is to turn of the tweet function inside Periscope and send the tweet directly from Twitter or schedule the tweet(s) in advance on Buffer with your own #live hashtag. On Periscope your streams will only be viewable on your channel for 24 hours.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Since 1988, CCTV has provided Cambridge residents with access to media production equipment, training, facilities, and cable television channels to accomplish this goal. Social media is a perfect compliment to our public access television channels. Connect to CCTV on Twitter , Facebook , YouTube and LinkedIn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2015

When a nonprofit empowers “insiders” to become champions for its programs, it can be one of the best ways to take advantage of social channels. According to Social Chorus , there is only 8% overlap between employees’ Twitter followers and the brand’s Twitter followers.) The basics of LinkedIn,Twitter, Facebook.

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NTEN

JULY 23, 2012

] By Laura Quinn, Idealware Odds are good that your organization is using multiple communications channels to reach people, from social media to direct mail and email to websites and blogs. Creating Are you creating new, original, informational content for each channel you’re using? Let’s look at them one at a time.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Since it’s impossible to know which communication channels your supporters prefer simply by guessing, it’s prudent to ask them. Check out what to listen for in donor onboarding from the Agitator-Donor Voice blog. Take a look at where you’re telling your story. . Stand out by being useful.

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