Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

The following is an excerpt from Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. Expert new media managers have the ability to anticipate the impact of emerging trends in mobile and social media. They use their creative impulses to come up with innovative mobile and social media campaigns for their own nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2014

If you would like to suggest a report be added to the list, please post the name and a link to the report in a comment below. Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. Facebook Fundraising Google Plus LinkedIn Mobile Media Social Media Twitter YouTube' Most of the reports listed are based on U.S.

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Social Media Report Media Australia 220

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

4% via mobile app/wallet. Mobile Giving. 24% of online donations in 2018 were made via a mobile device ( Charitable Giving Report ). 77% of donors who first donate from a mobile device make their second donation from a mobile device ( The State of Modern Philanthropy Report ). 11% via direct mail/post.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

1) Use Facebook as your page and like and comment on other pages. 2) Be generous with +1′s and comments on Google+. 3) Favorite and list others on Twitter. 4) Be generous with likes, comments, and repins on Pinterest: 5) Be generous with likes, reblogs, and replies on Tumblr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2011

Robin shared some of her thoughts in the comments of a recent blog post, and I invited to share her community organizing rules for Twitter. As a community organizer, Twitter makes a lot of sense. Organizing is about building relationships and mobilizing people around a cause. Twitter does exactly that.

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Twitter Community Profit Organization 112

Care2

APRIL 11, 2013

Today I''m digging into the the social media and mobile portions of the study. As social media continues to grow and develop, nonprofit organizations continue to attract more Fans and Followers—Twitter Followers in particular have increased at a remarkable rate, with a whopping 264% growth over the past year.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2017

Engagement and/or click-throughs are often higher on LinkedIn Pages than on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. They tell you exactly how many people clicked on your links and the percent of engagement received in proportion to your number of followers, neither of which are available in Facebook Insights or Twitter Analytics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 11, 2010

While there are many great nonprofit bloggers , nonprofits that are utilizing social media and mobile technology should also be reading the five blogs listed below. Although they are primarily written for the private sector, their writers seemingly have direct communication with companies like Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, etc.

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Business Tech Social Media Mobile 210

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 7, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Why I’m twittering December 7, 2007 Yes, it’s hard to believe. I have said many times that I wouldn’t Twitter. I’ve critiqued Twitter and social networks in general.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 10, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Twitter and Nonprofits April 10, 2008 This actually was a post to the Progressive Exchange discussion list. I love twitter, which in some ways surprises me, and in some ways doesn’t. Sure, why not.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2013

Almost every communication medium out there has been impacted by the rise of social and mobile media, but not press releases. 1) Include your nonprofit’s Twitter username. If you are going to let journalists know your Twitter username, then be sure to tweet about the subject matter of the press release on the day its released.

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Press Tips Social Social Network 273

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2011

The use of mobile and social media enhanced the experience beyond having the standard back channel via a hashtag on Twitter, but the substance of his comments resonated. Mobile Technology and Social Media and Real Time Learning. In contrast, mobile polling offers is a more structured form of interaction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

Free agents use social-media channels like Facebook and Twitter and can create social movements in the palms of their hands. Its true impact has yet to be measured, but Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare, and every other social media platform have already caused a revelation in how people want to communicate. They want to connect.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 24, 2010

Mobile Subscribers. Mobile lists are hard to build and most new subscribers come from pitches in e-Newsletters. Every so often a supporter will testify to your good work via a wall or blog comment. Facebook/YouTube/MySpace Comments and Twitter Mentions. In fact, social media has increased the consumption of e-mail.

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Social Media Metrics Track Myspace 236

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

“ If you read through the comments, misdirected tweets (tweets sent to an organizational account, not a personal account or private message sent out to all) were the most common. These ranged from tweeting about a favorite television show to much worse, tweeting the “ c-word &#. Twitter mistakes are going t happen.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2013

Thankfully, with the power of mobile apps, you can be a photographer, videographer, social media promoter, and a liveblogger for your events. You can give real-time updates from fundraisers or liveblog featured speakers at events from your laptop or mobile device. ways to cover an event is by livetweeting through Twitter.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Drupal security, and other CMS Report comments April 3, 2009 Now that the Idealware CMS report is out, I get to have my say about it. Here’s the first post, there might be more to come. 7 admin 04.07.09

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Image Credit: dole777 on unsplash After more than a decade of dominating the social media landscape, Big Tech platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter are in flux. For example, shortly after Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, the company’s entire accessibility staff was laid off.

Social Media 94

Social Media Media Strategy Social 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

One of their newest experiments is a Twitter campaign, #150jobs. What is the objective of the Twitter campaign? 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

APRIL 1, 2012

Mobile is the Needle, Social is the Thread: How Information Today is Woven Into Our Lives. “ Mobile is the Needle, Social the Thread ” is the name of a presentation from Pew Internet data that illustrates the rapid growth of mobile connectivity and social networking in the U.S., Twitter: @agahran.

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Mobile Conference Resource Social 99

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 24, 2011

Facebook, Twitter, and Foursquare are not miracle-producers. They are simply tools that can result in high ROI for your nonprofit, but only if the person sharing Status Updates, Twittering, and Checking-in on behalf of your nonprofit has the right skills, experience and training to make social media produce results. 2) Is mobile.

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Social Media Skills Management Media 257

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

The cute animal theory has not gone unnoticed by nonprofits, even those that are not animal welfare organizations, zoos or aquariums are sharing content featuring cute animals on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. And now, mobile. Best Friends has just launched a fun mobile app. Source: bethkanter.org via Beth on Pinterest.

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Turkey Social Media Mobile Oracle 101

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 15, 2015

If you would like to suggest a report be added to the list, please post the name and a link to the report in a comment below. Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. Facebook Fundraising Google Plus LinkedIn Mobile Media Social Media Twitter YouTube' Most of the reports listed are based on U.S.

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Social Media Report Media Fundraising 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Twitter: twitter.com/PanCAN , twitter.com/Advocate4PanCAN. The tools I am currently using are Facebook, two Twitter accounts (one for National messaging via @PanCAN and one specifically for advocacy efforts via @Advocate4PanCAN), YouTube, LinkedIn, MySpace and Delicious. Organization: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. gid=104492.

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Cancer Social Media Los Angeles Action 213

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 6, 2011

Twitter is all about listening. The mobile Web is the brave new frontier. I also need specific quotes on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Flickr, Foursquare, blogging, and mobile technology (mobile websites, group texting, text-to-give). It transformed our online campaigns. Please don’t be shy!

Social Media 188

Social Media Research Media Social 188

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 13, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Back Channels, Workflow, Data, Twitter, and me March 13, 2007 I read Beth’s recent blog entry on Twitter , and of course, the neo-luddite in me said “waste of time!&#

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Channel Twitter Data Open Source 100

NTEN

DECEMBER 21, 2011

In the four years that I’ve been responsible for planning and negotiating conference A/V and other technology expenses for NCFR, I’ve had my eye on mobile broadband as a potential lower-cost alternative for providing internet access. Our plan of attack going in was to bring nine mobile broadband devices. The approach.

Case Study 89

Case Study Internet Mobile Studies 89

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2008

I've seen first hand how you can leverage your Twitter network to raise money for a good cause really fast. It's time update the history of fundraising on Twitter post I wrote that last month after the Tweetsgiving campaign raised $10,000 in 48 hours. Laura left a comment describing the vision for micro fundraising.

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Twitter Campaign Fundraising Lesson 88

Care2

MARCH 8, 2010

In the past year, registered Twitter accounts have grown more than 1,500%, according to Biz Stone, Co-Founder of Twitter. So if you can only carve out 20 minutes a day to follow nonprofit leaders and thinkers discussing nonprofit issues on Twitter, who would they be? Feel free to add your top picks too in the comments section.

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Twitter Offline Nonprofit Voice 68

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Like all new tools there is a learning curve, but for nonprofit social media managers that spend a good portion of the their time on social and mobile media, Periscope is intuitive, easy to use, and a welcome break from the daily routine of posting, tweeting, sharing – repeat. nonprofitorgs and Twitter username. Show the Periscoper.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2012

I haven’t been this hooked on a new social networking site since I first got on Twitter in June 2008, and based on recent data released by comScore and Hitwise, Pinterest traffic is soaring. If you have a Twitter account, sign up with your Twitter username and password.

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Profile Nonprofit Twitter Social Network 242

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 5, 2017

If you would like to suggest a report be added to the list, please leave a comment below. Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. The reports listed below are just a small sampling of some of the research available to nonprofits on the subjects of online fundraising and social media. For Nonprofits Worldwide: 1.

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Social Media Report Media Asia 100

Tech Soup

JUNE 23, 2014

It seems like every company wants a hand in the mobile game. From apps to new devices to connected home objects that can be controlled with your phone, the market is saturated with all things mobile. Homelessness and Mobile Technology. Plasschaert, a woman who credits Twitter for ending her homelessness.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Twitter: @ HumaneSociety , @ cariegrls. We’re using Facebook primarily, Twitter for feedback, dabbling in Foursquare, and starting our LinkedIn presence. Twitter is the one that surprised me the most. For us, Twitter is primarily a public relations/customer service tool. Name: Carie Lewis. Website: HumaneSociety.org.

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United States Social Media Interview Media 230

Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2022

Build up your presence on social media sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram. Actively engage with followers by answering their questions, tagging them in photos and videos, and commenting on and resharing posts they make about your organization. Use social media. Optimize your website.

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Donor Organization Nonprofit Volunteer 123

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Twitter: twitter.com/womenforwomen. Following that, Women for Women International moved on WordPress, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter throughout 2008-2010. Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and the Notes from the Field WordPress blog. Are you currently investing resources in mobile marketing i.e, Website: www.womenforwomen.org.

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Social Media International Interview Examples 207

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 9, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. This is the first-ever survey reading from the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project that exclusively examines Twitter users. Would love to hear your reactions. You're in luck!

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