Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 2, 2010

Over the last few weeks I have been running a Facebook Advertising experiment for the Nonprofit Organizations Facebook Page. While the ad itself produced little-to-no results, some unexpected Facebook insights did come out of running the ad. Facebook did not run the second ad for reasons I do not know. on Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of speaking with Vikki Spruill, Ocean Conservancy 's President and CEO and members of her communications team, Laura Burton Capps, and Dove Coggeshall about their recent experiments and learning on Facebook. Facebook was an uncharted territory for the Ocean Conservancy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Note from Beth: Is Facebook Live or posting videos part of your nonprofit’s strategy for 2018? Facebook Video Tips from Non-Profit Marketers – Guest Post by Rebecca Brooks, Animoto. Jane Goodall Institute: Storytelling on Facebook and beyond with square videos. For Facebook and Instagram, square is a great option.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 10, 2017

The top three causes supported by conservative-leaning online donors are religious services and faith, children and youth, and human services. Of those inspired to give by social media, Facebook triggers 4X as many online donations as Twitter and 7X as many online donations as Instagram.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 13, 2008

There's been a lot of excitement in the last year about social networking in general, and about Facebook in particular. The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a 501(c)3 organization that works in the U.S. The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a 501(c)3 organization that works in the U.S. Here's a success story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Last week, Facebook rolled out the Facebook Timeline to all users. The Ocean Conservancy has done just that! They are offering “wall paper” and “covers” with wonderful photos of the ocean and ocean life to supporters to install on their personal Facebook profiles.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

This program promotes efficient water use in homes and businesses throughout the country by offering a simple way to make purchasing decisions that conserve water without sacrificing quality or product performance. Your current CRM does not integrate with th parties , such as MailChimp, Shopify, Stripe, and Facebook Fundraising Tools.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Facebook: @CleanEnergyLeaders. Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram: @calparks and @REI . Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram: @SFParksAlliance . Organization Mission: WildAid is committed to reducing global consumption of wildlife products and increasing local support for conservation efforts. Connect with CELI: .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2020

The platform, however, is different than Facebook or Twitter. The Nature Conservancy’s page is big on professional nature photography. Like Facebook, Instagram’s ad targeting is powerful and can give you a lot of fine-grain control over who will see your ads. Other orgs take different approaches.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Facebook Fundraising Tools [ Conservation International ]. The world’s most popular messaging apps are WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Viber. Facebook Messenger Payments are primarily accepted in the United States and Europe. Facebook Live Best Practices ]. Facebook Live Best Practices ]. Periscope Coins.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Sifry , the co-founder of Personal Democracy Forum, took a closer look at ROI for Facebook apps in his piece last week Facebook Haggadah: A Case Study in Viral ROI (Is This App Different From All Other Apps?) Here’s an excerpt from his post : Within a day his Facebook Haggadah was all over the web. for TechPresident.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

With 51% of Facebook’s referral traffic now coming from mobile and more than two-third’s of Twitter users being mobile, many nonprofits are finally starting to come to the realization that their social media campaigns are doomed unless they embrace a mobile-first approach to online communications and fundraising. glaad.org.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 14, 2017

Get Involved | Twitter | Facebook. Their work spans the globe, including promoting the work of a vegetable and chicken farmer in Vietnam , providing financial support to nearly 2,000 families participating in soil conservation projects in Guatemala , and building sanitation facilities in Somalia. Take Action | Twitter | Facebook.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Ranging from wildlife conservation to refugee relief, tribute gifts make excellent holiday gifts for friends, family, and work colleagues. Nature Conservancy Gift Catalog. Sea Turtle Conservancy Adoptions. International Rescue Committee Gifts. National Wildlife Federation Gifts. Nothing But Nets Gift Nets. Oxfam Gifts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2012

Your nonprofit can learn a lot from the 11 (mostly large) nonprofits listed below by simply following, liking, and subscribing to their e-newsletter, blog, Facebook Page, Twitter, YouTube Channel, etc. They consistently get retweeted, repinned, and reblogged and have an active fan base on Facebook and Google+. CARE :: care.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 20, 2011

The vast majority of online donations come from a click in an e-newsletter, as do most new Facebook Fans, Twitter Followers, and text alert subscribers. Lewa Wildlife Conservancy :: Subscribe. Email is still queen. No doubt about it. It’s even the number one activity on the Mobile Web. Partners in Health :: Subscribe.

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Bloomerang

MAY 30, 2023

Facebook lead ads : Lead ads are another great option because users don’t have to leave the platform to go to your website. This increases conversion and allows Facebook to track data and retarget similar donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2010

The nonprofits below are committed to reversing this trend through education and conservation in hopes of preventing the looming global water crisis: Twitter: Water.org. Facebook: charity: water. By 2025, 1.8 YouTube: WaterAid. LinkedIn: Water for People. Flickr: Water for Sale.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2008

It peaked my interest as part of my continued coverage of Facebook Apps for Good. By planting cute little (virtual) fruit plants with your Facebook friends you can help make the world a greener place! Facebook users start by either sending plants to their friends or by accepting plants from their friends.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Facebook provides an unprecedented opportunity for nonprofits: 200 million monthly active users, about half of whom are signing in and communicating with their friends on a daily basis, is an organizer's dream. The Love Without Boundaries Foundation created a cause despite being small, entirely new to Facebook, and having no paid staff.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Of these donors, 62% say that Facebook inspires them the most. 8) Liberal donors are most likely to give to human and civil rights while conservative donors are more likely to give to religious services and faith. Specifically, Facebook (58%), Instagram (16%), and Twitter (13%). 15% say Twitter. 10% say Instagram.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 2, 2010

You’re still more likely to find a progressive nonprofit techie than a conservative one, but there are plenty of conservative ones now. Conservative causes of all sorts have discovered the power of the kinds of technologies I’ve been helping nonprofits with, and are au courant.

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Kindful

MARCH 8, 2021

Be sure to check us out on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and our blog. Thank you again for your dedication to conserving the sea turtles’ natural habitat and helping us prevent the danger of their extinction. Thank you for your support of sea turtle conservation. Please retain this letter for your tax records.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For example, Getting Attention recommends leveraging Facebook challenges to encourage peer-to-peer fundraising on social media. Since nearly 24% of Facebook users are between the ages of 25 and 34, Facebook challenges are best suited for personas that fall within this age range.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 8, 2021

There are many communication channels to choose from when delivering your nonprofit message: Social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) . From a cost and convenience standpoint, many digital channels are readily available to utilize while sticking to a conservative budget. Which channels should you use? Direct mail or newsletter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2010

Facebook: Green Festivals. Google Buzz: The Nature Conservancy. You can start your Earth Day activities by friending, following and fanning the nonprofits below that are working everyday to help America becomes a more conscious, more sustainable society. Happy Earth Day ! Twitter: Next American City. LinkedIn: Fair Trade.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 20, 2015

Mark Zuckerberg kicked off Day 2 of MWC, but no, he did not talk about Facebook. Zuckerberg talked with journalist David Kirkpatrick about the Facebook-led Internet.org initiative, which has the lofty goal of making Internet access available to the 4 billion people on earth who are not connected.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 30, 2011

CardsThatGive.org aggregates some of the best holiday card programs offered by nonprofits, but some of my favorites and th0se most-recommended by the fans of the Nonprofit Organizations Facebook Page are listed below: 1. Featuring winter scenes America’s wildlife, your purchase helps fund vital conservation and education programs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2011

They were also one of the first nonprofits to utilize Myspace back in 2005 and Facebook Groups in 2006. Finally, that the three nonprofits listed above are all related to animal rights, animal welfare, and conservation is telling. They know the importance of being an early adopter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

A lack of government resources in the slums and low-income areas to address the problem of animal abandonment and cruelty has inspired many Brazilians to give to nonprofits that support animal welfare and wildlife conservation. Of those inspired by social media, Facebook (52%) has the largest impact, then Instagram (32%) and YouTube (10%). ?

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Apple’s top apps of 2018 were YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, Messenger, Facebook, Bitmoji, Netflix, Google Maps, and Gmail. You’ve set a goal of 5,000 monthly active users (MAU), which seems conservative based on your email list of 100,000, which averages a 20% open rate and 2.6% It’s now time to go to market.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2013

I did this video with Chad Nelson who is in charge of their ocean conservation initiatives and Surf Rider Foundation has been featured in both my books. To honor my Dad’s memory and his love of the ocean, I am organizing a virtual “Paddle out” on Twitter and Facebook #OceanLoveEarl on July 3, 2013. Fundraising'

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 29, 2010

There’s also been a bit of controversy around the Causes application specifically, due to it’s decision to abandon the MySpace platform and offer it’s application/services only to the Facebook community. You can read more about the MySpace/Facebook move here , here , and here.). 25 median donation amount.

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M+R

AUGUST 24, 2022

Adam Williams of League of Conservation Voters (LCV) shared how they’ve used their co-op data to re-engage a huge swath of their supporters AND raise more than $200k! They re-segmented those smaller groups into new chunks and sent them an extra round of messaging along with delivering Facebook ads. Have a question? Just not sure?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 22, 2011

Neither does linking to desktop sites inside smartphone apps, in group text alerts, or on location-based communities like Foursquare, Gowalla and Facebook Places. Nature Conservancy :: m.nature.org. A QR code that launches a desktop-designed web page in a mobile browser just doesn’t make a whole of sense. Oceana :: m.oceana.org.

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Care2

AUGUST 3, 2012

As political campaigns and nonprofits gear up for the election cycle, I thought I would share this infographic that attempts to map the politics of social media properties like Facebook and websites like Wikipedia. The most conservative sites were Farmville, Ebay, and Paypal However, Angry Birds users have low political engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2011

So you’ll see less of me here, on Twitter, Google+, Facebook, and email. Everytime I get to enjoy this down time activity, I’m grateful for the work that Ocean conservation organizations do – like Surfrider and Ocean Conservancy. I’m not going completely off the grid, but greatly reducing my normal load.

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