NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

A little while ago, we got a question from a client about Twitter. It’s a good question, and it got me thinking about the kind of content nonprofits might want to share on Twitter on a day-to-day basis, and how an organization can get the most out of microblogging. See pictures on our Flickr stream”. Learn more or sign up”.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 10, 2009

Where: Twitter (search for #4Change ). Journalism – writers are now using their social media platforms (whether it’s Twitter or Facebook, or even the newspaper’s comment-enabled websites) to collaborate with witnesses, locals, and experts for their contributions to the story. Details: Date: August, 13th. Join the Conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2010

There are two ways: 1) First is via U-Stream, which will be hosted on the NextGenWeb site ( [link] ). This U-Stream will be archived via The Emergency Social Data blog. 2) Via Twitter and #crisisdata hashtag. There will be a formal Twitter chat at 1 p.m. Tags: Conferences. You can participate remotely. EDT/10 a.m.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Engagement can be responding to comments on your posts, liking and sharing content posted by your partners, tagging your donors or volunteers in posts, and more! Next, you’ll be prompted to create or upload a cover photo for your live stream and a title. Social media is all about (you guessed it) being social.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2009

Photo by Esparta A few weeks ago I did a book giveaway for the Twitter Book. Readers from nonprofits who wanted to a chance to win a copy of the book had to leave a comment saying how they were using Twitter and how they hoped to improve their results. I also learned that Twitter search has some tricks too.

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Whole Whale

MAY 12, 2020

Remember to tag the guest and any companies mentioned to increase the potential for engagement and comments. MAKE sure to tag the guests or anyone you think might find the episode. Don’t just rely on auto-post functions as they won’t properly tag the companies and guest(s) involved. Personal LinkedIn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2008

The NpTech Tag Summary went on hiatus to give some space to. I'm moving beyond monitoring the NpTech tagged items and meta feeds to incorporate nuggets from micro media sources, nptech bloggers, friend feeds, and USG. Set up a twitter account. Don't forget to sign up the feeds on the agreed tag. Photo by SpacePotato.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. 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). Why limit yourself?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2008

During the past few weeks, Twitter has been down or out due to stress. To learn more about Twitter scaling issues read this interview by Jesse Stay. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. When a service goes down, users will complain. And if happens a lot, they may move on.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Make it easy for viewers to leave a comment. Take it a step further by interacting yourself; responding to comments makes it even more interactive. . If your video lives on Youtube, for example, shorten that link and share it on Facebook and Twitter, then encourage supporters to continue to grow the conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2010

Take Twitter for example. It is an in-person meeting of Twitter users. The benefits of hosting a Tweetup include deeper relationships, lead generation, or more exposure. It can be a good way to meet your Twitter followers or identify who in your existing audience is using Twitter. Share it in the comments.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. PDT Beth and Allison will celebrate with a virtual book party on U-Stream and Twitter (#netnon). Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of June 17th). At 4:00 p.m.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Everyone is invited to make any last minute plugs in the comments or trackbacks! There is certainly no shortage of buckets where nonprofit technology tagged resources are being aggregated. Just A Few Good Resources Plucked from the NpTech Tag Stream and Kikino. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Share Links w/Brief Comment : This comes from my daily scanning of resources about social media, nonprofits, and philanthropy and picking out five good links and passing them along with a 140 character annotation. These are a few gems that I've bookmarked on delicous and slightly different than those streamed on my blog. (And

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Like with the sudden shut-down of Causes, Ideablob did not alert registered users (as I’m one of them), and there’s nothing in the Twitter stream. Blobbers (as we call users of the site) browse, give advice, comment, and vote on each others’ ideas. If you have any questions please contact hello@ideablob.com.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 29, 2009

Louis Gray has a wonderful post on the subject that reflects my own opinion, “Blogging Is Still the Foundation In A World of Streams.&#. While I believe the best bloggers in the world are participating outside of their blog, on Twitter, FriendFeed, Facebook and everywhere else, to only participate in those areas leaves a gaping hole.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

You may be wondering if that means that your executive director and CEO needs to write a blog or have their own Twitter account to share their wisdom. She uses Twitter to share what's going on at NTEN, announce new initiatives, and have conversations with NTEN members. He is using Twitter for donor accountability.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Here are some helpful hints to make your Facebook group a truly vibrant platform: Maximizing group features for networking and engagement: Tagging individuals in posts. Facebook is a “picture economy” (whereas Twitter is a “link economy” ); pics are the most engaged content, the most in-demand. The power of pictures. Group chat.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Like with the sudden shut-down of Causes, Ideablob did not alert registered users (as I’m one of them), and there’s nothing in the Twitter stream. Blobbers (as we call users of the site) browse, give advice, comment, and vote on each others’ ideas. If you have any questions please contact hello@ideablob.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

While the meebo nptech chat room is chatting live during the PDF, a few tweets overheard on twitter anticipate the upcoming NetSquared Conference. We're hearing some early tweets about Netsquared on twitter. Marshall Kirkpatrick's Comparing 5 Ways To Tag Videos hit dig popular. Jon's comments on plone comments.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Check out her live tweet stream and the highlights from the conversation. " 29 Nonprofit Bloggers to Follow on Twitter « Nonprofit Tech 2.0 - I'm so honored to be part of this list! If you are looking for others in the nonprofit technology field to connect with on Twitter or blogs, check it out! "Last

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2009

What are the best strategies for engaging people on Twitter/Facebook? Last night as I was preparing my presentation, I did a couple of deep diving analyzing a couple of twitters to look at the nuances of good practice for engagement. . I also learned that Dance Theatre Workshop did a similar crowdsourcing experiment on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

I've been thinking about how to best incorporate the back channel or in this case Twitter. Two recent blogs, " How To Present While People Are Twittering " and " Trends in Leadership Conferences " are the most recent blog posts packed with advice. The tool of choice has changed from IRC or Meebo to Twitter and the use of hashtags.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Here are three super easy tactics mentioned we'll be implementing right away: Create event specific hash tags. That's right, we'll no longer be tweeting about every webinar with the #nten tag. Instead, some events, and most webinar series, will have their own hash tags. Embed webinars in social media channels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

A number folks offers some insights in the comments or on Twitter, including Amanda. I didn’t feel like the Twitter community could handle another cause infused global campaign on the scale of Twestival so soon. Founder Scott Harrison was the only one on Twitter and I’m pretty sure he’d admit that he didn’t really ‘get it’.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

I republished the post on my blog and offered a free copy to a nonprofit who left the best comment about how their organization is applying these principles. We started using You Tube, FB and Twitter – saw the positive impact it had in getting our message out and then told senior management about it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Knowing that not everyone could attend in person (like someone whose pic is in the top right of this blog) we decided to live-stream and record a number of the sessions. Claire Williams Diaz who works on social innovation at Twitter. She leads social innovation, philanthropy, and causes at Twitter and Blogs at Claire.us.com.

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Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

billion active users*, Twitter -330 million active users*, LinkedIn -303 million active users*, Pinterest -250 million active users*, Snapchat -287 million active users*, & TikTok -500 million active users*. Exp: tagging sponsors, creating Facebook events with co-hosts, etc.) . Engaging with comments on your content. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2008

MyBlogLog recently implemented a new feature called " activity streams." " An activity stream is a feed of recent activities by your blog friends on various social networks - blog posts, new photos, bookmarks on Delicious, Facebook updates, Twitter updates, etc. Here's a summary of his talk at GSP and video.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 6, 2007

But there are a few tidbits that I’ve enjoyed: There is a great Flickr stream building up of photos tagged with “07NTC &# including one of me. Technorati Tags: 07NTC , nptech { 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 John Frost 04.06.07 But the next step is Penguin Day !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2009

What are the best strategies for engaging people on Twitter/Facebook? Last night as I was preparing my presentation, I did a couple of deep diving analyzing a couple of twitters to look at the nuances of good practice for engagement. . I also learned that Dance Theatre Workshop did a similar crowdsourcing experiment on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Drop a comment or link back and I'll round it up for next week's summary. Marnie Webb (who appears to be blogging a bit more these days since she switched to a MAC ) tagged an interesting article from the Wall Journal that asks " Is there a numerical cap on how many friends we can have? And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2009

It is one of a number of "life streaming applications" where individuals and organizations who are active on the social web can port their activity across social networks into one, easy to follow, read, and comment activity stream. With Twitter becoming more mainstream , perhaps we'll see more activity on FriendFeed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Here's a summary and chronology of blog posts and Facebook and Twitter chatter. Without a response, they escalated their organizing efforts reaching out on Facebook, the blogosphere , and main stream media. They start organizing boycotts and asking their fans to post on the Chase Fan Page (which at that time was opened for comments).

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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. Content Curation on Twitter. Next Bruce Lesley gave a virtuoso case study of how he uses Twitter to curate news articles and resources related to children’s issues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

I find myself doing this on Twitter more and more. We are also learning in public when we engage in in-depth conversation whether it is offline or online, for example in the comments of a blog post or asking questions on Twitter. Twitter Training Notes and Audio File. Agenda with Twitter IDs. Deployment Packet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2009

What are the best strategies for engaging people on Twitter/Facebook? Last night as I was preparing my presentation, I did a couple of deep diving analyzing a couple of twitters to look at the nuances of good practice for engagement. . I also learned that Dance Theatre Workshop did a similar crowdsourcing experiment on Twitter.

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