sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Engage with your audience by responding to comments Participate in conversations Be authentic and avoid highly polished replies Track your top 10 or 20 followers and tag them to help share your content Ask followers to opt in to your email list for more direct communication, Pro Tip: Befriend the algorithms with inspiring content.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

You may think that because #GivingTuesday is a 24-hour challenge, you don't need to give your community advanced notice. So it's important to give your audience a heads up that you'll be participating in #GivingTuesday, so you can share your goals and get them on board. Give a Sneak Peek. Let us know in the comments.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Inspires potential donors to give. Please give so that we can end childhood hunger in India and help these children realize their full potential. It’s boring to the donor and doesn’t inspire them to give. Which one would inspire YOU to give? By asking, you’re giving your donors the opportunity to be heroes.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

UK-based breast cancer awareness charities, have consistently used innovative marketing techniques to educate and empower people about the importance of early breast cancer detection. Share below in the comments! Are you ready to give your donors the content they deserve?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

No personal attacks ad hominem comments. Give everybody a turn. Tools and techniques, both virtual and in person Tools and techniques that facilitate visual thinking can significantly improve brainstorming outcomes. Create a judgment-free zone. Banish assumptions and criticisms. Define roles for each participant.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

What are the techniques and strategies that nonprofits use to find free agents? No Hype Online Fundraising A panel of nonprofit fundraisers will cut the hype on text-to-give, email solicitations, social media, e-Cards and other interactive fundraising strategies. My nonprofit has found a free agent, now what?

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2024

Report progress – Broadcast achievements to build momentum and prompt peers to give. Give first – Lead by example and get the ball rolling with your own contribution. With the right mindset and techniques, fundraisers can transform what feels like a burden into a rewarding experience of community, purpose, and achievement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2008

That brought me to the question of "What are effective ROI storytelling techniques?" Establish Comparative Costs: Compare cost of the same result or activity in other media, like blog post comments vs. the cost of hosting a focus group. What are your techniques? I'm focusing on Part 4: Effective Ways to Make Your Case.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 19, 2021

A social networking feed – so members can view and comment on relevant content. give members more of the trusted information they want.?Your Articles, tips, and recommendations – Offer articles and other content including résumé writing tips, interview techniques, job search ideas, and tips on social networking.

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 16, 2016

Build in a feature to your posts that gives users something free if they refer others to your site. One great technique of viral marketing is to take advantage of user generated content, which relies on your audience to create and share information for you. And when you do comment, include links to similar pages as well as your own.

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Social Media Voice Media Social 100

Byte Technology

JANUARY 12, 2017

Fortunately there’s help in the form of tools and techniques that make the whole process considerably less painful for the blogger. And by perusing what questions people are asking you can then determine what you should be writing about and give answers back from your blog. Comment Sections.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 27, 2021

Always include an action word (a verb) and give a sense of urgency when possible. Anyone can understand your campaign at a glance with CTAs like: “Donate $27 to Support Oakland Teachers” or “Give Just $5 a Month to Save the Rainforest” Both examples follow a formula of ACTION WORD + DOLLAR AMOUNT + RESULT.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2014

I’m giving away a free registration to NTEN’s Leading Social Change Summit. If you want to a chance to win, leave a comment on this post sharing something that you’d like to learn about Impact Leadership or some wisdom from your experience about practicing impact leadership! I’ll pick a winner by July 3oth.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2013

Despite what people may say in an evaluation, brain science suggests that the longer people sit the less they learn. The book offers some techniques to incorporate movement with the goal of improved retention and learning: 1. All these techniques incorporate interaction and better processing of your content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

Tyson Foods has perfected a social media strategy that leverages blog comments for food donations as noted on the Fast Company blog , (part of its innovative giving series which included a profile of me !) Tyson's strategy has inspired bloggers and other companies to use this technique to give to charity.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 25, 2022

Once you have their name and email, you can stay in touch and ask them the give again in the future. Keep in mind good storytelling techniques. While there are many other social media platforms your nonprofit can utilize, this list should give your organization a good start to cultivating an effective social media presence. .

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CauseVox

APRIL 25, 2022

You’re finally done with your year-end giving analysis and follow up. this is one of the best fundraising techniques to use. If urgency is the instinct to act, purpose is the thought behind the action to give. Purpose gives your donors a reason to give. or comment on your posts. It’s spring!

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Relationship Ideas Donor Fundraising 79

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Jarche describes some techniques on how to do the most important, but sometimes difficult step of sense-making. Jarche mentions some techniques from three different curators on how to add value. Practice and experiment: Read the article and try the technique and describe how it worked or didn’t for you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

I’m facilitating a peer exchange for the Knight Foundation for a group of grantees that are hosting a Giving Days over the next year using its recently published Giving Day Playbook. The skill, of course, is hosting a Giving Day and we are now looking at processes, techniques, and ideas for follow up and assessment.

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Reflection Practice Results Storytelling 119

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2014

Use Participatory Research Techniques To Discover Engagement Topics. You can also learn a lot from analyzing the email questions from your organization’s web site general email address. And, of course, don’t forget to pay attention to questions and comments that bubble up on your social media channels as well.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 30, 2013

I was recently asked the question, “What do you see as the future of planned giving?” Because the answer would have taken much more time than allotted, I promised to give the query some thought and respond through my blog. I could consider an external look at tax legislation, demographic trends or movements in giving.

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Socialbrite

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

With the importance of mobile marketing in mind, consider these fundraising techniques using a smartphone. No one will give you money if they don’t know what their money will be supporting. Listening to what questions or comments they have is the best way to provide them with what they want. Text-to-donate campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2010

Photo by HeyDee Almost a year ago, Allison Fine and I finished a reflection paper on the lessons learned from the first America's Giving Challenge from the Case Foundation. This year, we are experimenting with incorporating social media techniques as part of the evaluation process for the second America’s Giving Challenge.

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Case Study Social Media Conversation Studies 89

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2011

For giggles, I posted after business hours and noticed an uptick in comments. In the comments, Debra Askanase pointed to her post that detailed the study’s findings in the research study. So, I not only got more comments, but they added a lot of value. Facebook gives less weight to posts made via third party apps.

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Research Facebook Test Studies 128

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

If you know of campaigns and lessons learned that haven't been included, please leave a comment: August 2007 I launched a campaign to raise money and get t-shirts donated for the Cambodian Bloggers Summit. January 2008 As the first place winner in the America's Giving Challenge for Global Causes, I use several twitter strategies.

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Analysis Twitter Giving Lesson 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

I created Excel for Evaluation , a series of more than 25 video tutorials with real examples from nonprofits, to share my favorite techniques with nonprofit leaders like you. I call these “housekeeping skills” because these techniques keep my data neat and tidy. These techniques will save blood, sweat, and tears down the road.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

to learn their most effective tips and techniques for creating, managing, and sustaining a volunteer program that’s equally meaningful for their nonprofit and participating volunteers. Giving yourself permission to say “no” means that your volunteer program will serve your nonprofit, not the other way around. Hear it from a volunteer!

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Volunteer Program Effective Strategy 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Reading, reviewing, commenting, writing, and editing content. So, it is important for us to incorporate techniques in daily work life that reduce the chances of this happening. I can’t possibly read everything, but I am using content curation skills to pick out the best stuff to give more attention to.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to send in any chats or questions or comments along the way. And I’ll give you about 30 seconds or so to activate. We’ll give it another 10 or so seconds. Just look for an email from me towards the end of the day. Here we go. There it is. . Seeing results coming in. .

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People Community Video Podcast 81

AccelEvents

AUGUST 14, 2020

But, as things start to loosen up and return to something resembling normal , a hybrid event could give you the best parts of a live event as well as the benefits that come with having a wider audience tuning in online. They can get rid of any inappropriate comments and deliver posted questions to the facilitator. Do a full rehearsal.

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Virtual Camera Facilitation Registration 90

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2023

For the last scenario, it can be as simple as “I think Kristen got cut off there and I’d like to hear the rest of her comment.” You can give yourself a challenge of inviting someone new to meetings or events where appropriate or setting up standing time slots where you connect with someone outside your normal circle.

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Voice Exercise Chapter Script 79

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

” Kevin Conroy, the “data scientist” at Global Giving, answered, “Set up goals and tracking URLs in Google Analytics.” ” Kevin came up and gave a mini-lesson on how to use this technique. When he brought up the google analytics for Global Giving, there was a huge spike from last week.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

How do you write a question for a comment board that will generate authentic, on-topic, diverse, interesting visitor comments? Give everyone a piece of paper. Ultimately, this is what all comment stations are about, and at least for me, these are the toughest questions to write. Happy asking!

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Video surveillance is helpful because it gives the viewer a birds-eye view of the event. Not only will this improve virtual audience engagement, but it will also improve the overall virtual experience by preventing unwanted and inappropriate comments. . Video surveillance. Filtered registration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2017

Challenge Events – The agency also does step challenges using trackers and gives out gift cards to winners. One event was called “ Eat the Rainbow ” where employees learned basic cooking techniques from local professional chefs to prepare healthy meals. Share your example in the comments below!

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Ohio Local Nonprofit Registration 90

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2011

What were successful techniques or elements of SXSWcares? Personal fundraising helped carry the campaign after the initial interest in disaster giving started to wean. I’ll be sure that Rob sees your comments as well! A few hours later, we quickly found each other through Jessica Lin and unified our efforts as SXSWcares.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2010

One of the topics was “How to understand social networks through social network analysis and mapping techniques.&# I thought I’d expand on it here. It is really a technique to understand relationships. One of the first social networking analysis map was created by Jacob Moreno. Communications flows.

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Analysis Social Network Social Media Network 104