NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

Building community and maintaining engagement is often a full time job – even if it goes unpaid! By comparison, when Epic Change launched the original TweetsGiving in 2008 - when Stacey herself had far fewer followers & the Twitter ecosystem itself was exponentially smaller – the campaign generated over 3,000 tweets in just 48 hours.

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M+R

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

A calendar also will help you identify quieter moments where you’ll want to create some tactics that can keep the conversation going (rallies in communities across the country, a reporter roundtable, etc.). An editorial calendar— so you can keep track of and plan for big moments in advance, like oral argument and amicus brief deadlines.

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Issue Media Calendar Comparison 85

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

We’re building nonprofits, businesses, and brands around our Facebook communities, and yet every couple of months we wake up to new changes (made primarily to benefit Facebook’s revenue model) that we have to figure out for ourselves and scramble around. Those sites let users know in advance when changes are coming.

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ROI Integration Question Facebook 240

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

There are many learning theories and can be categorized in different ways: External: These theories take into account self-learning and learning in groups. This includes behaviorism and social learning or peer learning, communities of practice, and connectivism. Internal: These theories take into account our minds and bodies.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 19, 2011

I figured that with the release of Drupal 7, this would be a great time to do a comparison of the two. WordPress started out with a focus on ease of use for bloggers and content creators, and secondarily providing a platform for developers to build plug-ins and such. WordPress still has only two content types: Blog Posts and Pages.

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Gyrus

JULY 12, 2016

However, their effectiveness is often debated in the educational software community, as not all eLearnings are made with the same attention to detail. Allowing an invaluable insight in developing content that may not just be convenient via technology, but possibly even more effective if properly educated. Learning Styles. Adaptability.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

Video content has grown to be so ubiquitous that you’d need to go out of your way to avoid watching them. Monitor social media: Growing social media communities and maintaining them is an essential piece of a robust online presence, and nonprofits aren’t exempt! ” You can even use comparisons to make things more emphatic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

It’s free, it gives you an immediate way to build a tribe and engage people in online community. Add applications to your Page and engage your users with videos ( YouTube Box ), photos ( Flickr Box ) reviews, flash content, and more. Integrate your blog /web site content via Blog RSS Feed Reader. Stand up 2 Cancer.

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Facebook Stats Los Angeles Tips 97

Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2022

You should also search for donor management software on search engines, ask for recommendations from other nonprofit organizations in your community, and check out referral lists from other trusted solutions in the space. This will help you make direct comparisons after you’ve received a demo of each. Wrapping up.

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Software Management Donor Guide 102

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Relevancy: We keep the survey content relevant by asking respondents to select additional questions of interest. The more folks who participate, the better the results and comparisons are, thanks to the abundance of data. Can you help us make the Spring 2013 State of Grantseeking Survey a success?

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Survey Grant Comparison Analysis 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2008

Basically you can categorize your Tweets so that you can analyze them as an individual as well as compared to the community at large. Twist analyzes and presents trend comparisons and volume between keywords and tags. plots your professional or personal life, interests, activities, and moods on Twitter. Twitt(url)y.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2009

I was humbled to join the illustrious list of faculty members who have talents and wisdom in content areas that I only dance around of the edges of. This includes leadership, social innovation, communications, branding, graphic facilitation, financial and funding models. PopTech is an amazing blend of people, ideas, and projects.

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Program Reflection Instruction Instructional 78

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Your nonprofit’s matching gift software can help you here, as you can easily search for other businesses and find comparisons. If your nonprofit has the Google Ad Grant, you can attract attention to a variety of content on your website, including your matching gift program. From Cubicle to Community: How to Empower Workplace Giving.

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Software Giving Gift Nonprofit 52

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Consider this in comparison to their own website, where U.S. It's easy to see how social media and online communities can be effective platforms for sharing stories and getting feedback from supporters, but what about the money? Many believe there is a risk of moving too fast with online communities. million fans).

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Social Media Effective Media Fundraising 69

Gyrus

APRIL 12, 2018

Everywhere you look there are posts about millennials, mainly focusing on their abilities in comparison to their predecessors. Instead, it is more something along the lines of, “I vaguely recollect that situation in comparison to something else, let me google it in order to figure out how to complete the task.”

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2011

Because the comparisons will never be exact, the most important thing to watch is your True Open Rate over time. In fact, most of the messages we send out go to the folks we know to be already active in our community, because we know they're more likely to open. and take action. It's not cheating, it's segmentation!

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Rate Open Benchmark Mail 61

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Now, I'm not exactly advocating for boards, but a comparison helps us see why regulation is important. I've seen so many EXPENSIVE interactives (not connected to the main messages of the content) that are not future-proof and the exhibition is supposed to last 10 years+. link] — Matt Popke ??

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Museum Guinea Tech Studies 45

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2008

Professionally produced content may be seen as less valuable because it isn't seen as authentic!  Participating in your Community You listen and participate, but the most important thing is educate your users, partners, venders, anyone in business with you. .  Leveraging Communities Has set up a Ning. 

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

Thanking donors individually on Facebook and including the link to the fundraiser triggered donations based on comparison of time posted and donation made, second most effective solicitation was a personal ask via private message. Content of photos of my Dad with personal stories performed the best in terms of engagement.

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Social Media Online Learning Fundraising 129

NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

While a comprehensive 2003 report by Wenhong Chen and Barry Wellman rightly notes that "the digital divide is a continuum ranging from physical access, financial access, cognitive access, and content access to political access," they go on to assert that "Income is the most important factor that affects Internet diffusion."

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Digital Laptop Mali Myspace 74

DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

Is it because their gift translates to 10 meals provided for a hungry child in your local community? For nonprofits, there is a gap between an action (for example, raising funds) and seeing the impact of that action (families fed in the community). Why should a donor give to your cause? Why should a volunteer give?

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Guide Guidelines Nonprofit Mind 52

Association Analytics

MARCH 14, 2022

Customer experience – think about the things that show you are providing a great member experience and improving your relationship with your members (Examples: survey responses, community engagement). Engagement points for each section are based on comparison to the population. So, you need to determine what your “good” score is.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

Social Networking Sites, Online Communities, and Experiments. " Best Engaging Communities " a large collection of best-practices info and case studies about managing online communities found by Ian Wilker. GoogleEarth launches Nonprofit Outreach Program via the NTEN blog and NetSquared community blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

I told the story about posting a video interview with my dad (who was 86 at the time) on YouTube about his first blog post and how I discovered a community of "older" people using YouTube. Is it only younger people who are using social media. I answered no. The percentage of boomers participating in social media is on the rise.

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Social Media Media Social Social Network 53

Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2010

Few publishers was open to Creative Commons licensing and to giving away the content for free online. Because of the blog and the speaking I do, I felt I had the ability on my own to get the word out within the museum community about the book. I want everyone to be able to use the content and make derivative works.

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Participatory Museum Process Adobe 33

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

However, do to word count constraints the content below is not in its full entirety. Some personalities are more inclined to be successful at managing and inspiring online communities, but the vast majority of practitioners will need months, if not years, to learn to produce social media success through a process of trial and error.

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Social Media Effective Management Media 276

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

The content focuses on the question of WHY we collect and how our collections reflect our individual and community identities. While the Love exhibition was popular, it was our first attempt at full integration of interdisciplinary content on a big human idea, interactivity, and participation. A million thanks to them.

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Participatory Museum History International 44

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So, if you have to leave early, you just want to review the content later on, share with a friend or a colleague, don’t worry, we will get all that good stuff in your hands later on today. This is going to be a real treat for the community. You should have it by dinner time, that’s my promise to you. Marie: Wonderful.

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Report Measure Process Impact 81

The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

And her social media feeds are full of polished, highly personalized content, which is good for everyone. If you’re a nonprofit founder, then Fundwriter can help you write great donor-facing content like special appeal letters and more. is ready to help you write almost any kind of content. Fundwriter.ai Fundwriter.ai

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Los Angeles Cancer Proposal Model 130

CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Get your staff, board members, most dedicated donors, and active members of your community involved by asking them to kick off the first peer to peer fundraisers. ” Encourage your community to run outside or on their treadmill. This can also be done in teams, so groups can fundraise together to increase the sense of community.

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Virtual Ideas Fundraising Classes 98

Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Be sure to share impact stories, campaign progress, and program updates to keep your community in the know. Creating organic channels of communication versus a one-sided slew of asks is how you turn a first-time donor into a long-term supporter. For example, you don’t want to only reach out when you’re making an ask. Surprisingly, no!

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Raise Strategy Help Fundraising 98

Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

Or, you can promote educational content related to the positive impact of participating in these programs. Think of it this way: if someone notices an untrustworthy organization promoting unsavory content through the program, it could reflect poorly on Google. Your website must follow Google’s website policy.

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Grant Google Guide Nonprofit 52

Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2014

And, speaking frankly, events have become a popular means of community-building for virtually every flavor of nonprofit, corporate entity, and other institutions, and there seem to be a LOT of them these days. as well as year-over-year comparisons for each metric.

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Volunteer Social Media Interaction Demonstration 38

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

to care a whole lot about how many hits they got in comparison to similar (or different) organizations. Our 990 is publicly accessible; you know how many people are in our online community at groups.nten.org; and we are committed to being accountable, so no skin off our back to publish most other data as well. No one disputes that.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 4, 2011

Content Management Systems are an essential part of the communications function of nonprofit organizations. As you know, I am pretty loyal to Drupal (and secondarily, WordPress) but I have to say that Joomla and Plone are solid, wonderful projects, with great communities, and active development, and will serve you well.

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Open Source Open Sharepoint Drupal 185

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

By Beth Singer , Principal at Beth Singer Design, LLC – a design and communications firm specializing in nonprofit organizations to help them fundraise, educate, and promote membership and the mission of their institutions through design solutions. There’s a new normal. Shutterstock. Illustration Source. Canva (for infographics).

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Slides Professional Tips Rhode Island 300

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Financial calculations: net gain, opportunity cost, or comparison to other method. Communicating the results. What's Up With Feedburner by Beth Kanter Google Analytics Primer sponsored by NTEN with screencast and wiki created by Beth Kanter Using Postrank To Evaluate the Top Content on my blog by Beth Kanter.

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