Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2009

Source: Philanthropy 2.0 Last week, Geoff Livingston , Qui Diaz and I posted a summary of our findings from our Philanthropy 2.0 research, a survey of the giving habits of the social media savvy, over at Mashable. Social Networks: It’s About the Relationship by Stephen MacLaughlin, BlackBaud Blog, May 29, 2008.

Philanthropy 51

Philanthropy Results Studies North America 51

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2010

Our funds have helped make Oregonians healthier and better educated, provided greater access to social services and the arts and culture, strengthened the nonprofit sector and improved the environment for all who live and visit here.”. Meyer’s personal philanthropy and is not affiliated with Fred Meyer Inc., the retail enterprise.

Oregon 140

Oregon Foundation Ideas Award 140

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

I couldn’t help but wonder what might happen if there was a coordinated series of giving days in local communities that all took place under the back drop of Giving Tuesday’s ability to harness national attention or even world wide attention. The combination of bottom up and top down strategies could be powerful.

Giving 104

Giving Minnesota Social Media Offline 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”

Skills 96

Skills Reflection Management Aggregator 96

NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Peter Deitz, Social Actions. Micro-philanthropy -- that ambiguous term that refers to all things socially networked, small-scale, and charitable -- will have matured. Get accustomed to using social media to communicate with all of your potential donors. Raising money in 2012 will require creativity and foresight.

Money 53

Money Raise Contest Social Media 53

CauseVox

MAY 3, 2021

When they sponsor your event, the local community sees their name and their commitment to philanthropy. If you’re hosting a social media contest, you could make a sponsor part of it as a co-host. Share data about who attended, how many clicks sponsor links received, and the social media buzz about the event.

Sponsor 52

Sponsor Virtual Fundraising Benefit 52

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Vu is a writer, speaker, vegan, Pisces, and the Executive Director of Rainier Valley Corps, a nonprofit in Seattle that promotes social justice by developing leaders of color, strengthening organizations led by communities of color,= and fostering collaboration between diverse communities. Now, without further ado, your lineup: Vu Le.

Causes 40

Causes Ireland Philadelphia Slovakia 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2008

Peter Deitz, of Social Actions , is an expert on micro philanthropy and social fundraising. He also shares that he wants to create a social fundraising wizard Currently, I am building an automated wizard. that will assist in planning and implementing a peer-to-peer social change campaign. Photo by Dunechaser.

Personal 50

Personal Fundraising Slides Contest 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

I actually joined Twitter because I had just submitted my entry into the Ideablob contest and there were links to share your entry on "social media" so I clicked on Twitter and that was that. This was interesting to me -- that people joined the Facebook social networking site specifically because I (Lend4Health) was there.

Social Media 50

Social Media Media Social Twitter 50

NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Beth Kanter is an internationally recognized thought leader in networks, social media and data. Named one of the most influential women in technology by Fast Company and one of BusinessWeek’s “Voices of Innovation for Social Media,” Beth was Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation 2009-2013. Beth Kanter.

Causes 28

Causes Nebraska North Carolina Lecture 28

Achieve

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Use a multichannel strategy. To mix up your content, try leveraging a multichannel marketing strategy. To maximize your multichannel strategy, use your platforms in tandem with one another. For example, you might: Share blog post links and teasers on your social media pages. Social media polls.

Digital 52

Digital Communication Tips Poll 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2010

The Minnesota Open Idea is an example of an online social good contest that works. In this interview, Jennifer Ford Reedy , VP for Strategy and Knowledge Management, at the Minnesota Community Foundation shares the how they designed this online social good contest for success.

Minnesota 103

Minnesota Contest Ideas Open 103

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

And if that isn't enough, TechSoup is also running a contest with $10,000 in cash prizes. Orlando, Florida: Microsoft Gives Back: Community, Education, and Philanthropy. Storytelling and Content Strategy Best Practices. Orlando, Florida: Search Engine Optimization and Strategy. Thursday, September 14, 2017.

United Kingdom 59

United Kingdom Tanzania Benin San Francisco 59

Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

or grow your online following, use these four strategies to combat digital fatigue and re-engage your supporters: . multichannel strategy. . Your marketing and public relations strategy is how you present your organization to the wider world, and your outreach efforts shouldn’t ever bore or frustrate your supporters. .

Digital 105

Digital Communication Tips Virtual 105

Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Giving Tuesday drives donations further and acts as the kickoff to your year-end fundraising strategies. . Here at Bloomerang , we help nonprofits make the most of their fundraising every day through the adoption of comprehensive and data-driven strategies. Start a Social Media Outreach Campaign. Social Media Support.

Campaign 99

Campaign Ideas Giving Tips 99

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

Tell me about your project, The Generation Project The Generation Project is a new charity that seeks to revolutionize educational philanthropy by giving donors creative control over their gifts to kids in low-income communities. Eli Savit, the other co-founder, recognized the same thing during his time teaching eighth-grade social studies.

Teach 50

Teach Generation Project People 50

See3

MARCH 12, 2008

The New York Times Magazine on Sunday was all about philanthropy. This article is really about how some social scientists, economist types are looking at why people give. Some highlights: For a long time, philanthropy was mostly ignored by social scientists. Here’s what you need to read: What Makes People Give?

Charity 40

Charity People Giving New York 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Funding Opportunities A recap of funding opportunities mentioned in previous NpTech Tag Summaries and are of interest to nonprofit techies: Razoo promotes social good. They are hosting a contest to win $10,000K to celebrate their launch. Sixdegrees.org is running a contest with Hanes T-shirts to win $10,000K. young people???,

Summary 50

Summary Nptech Green Tag 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

It will be interesting to see how this evolves given the technology platform came before the social design , but as online community pundits note, web2.0 There are two sets of social roles here. And, if you want to see some excellent nonprofit examples of video, be sure to check out the entries in the NTC Video Contest.

Summary 50

Summary Wiki Flickr NTC 50

Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

Whether you’re hoping to better engage with donors online or grow your online following, use these four strategies to combat digital fatigue and re-engage your supporters: Use a multichannel strategy. With a strong digital communication strategy, you can keep online donations flowing while engaging new audience members, too.

Digital 52

Digital Communication Tips Virtual 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Every year I do a fundraising campaign using social media. Kids being brought up today are also learning about the importance of giving and philanthropy. On that latter point, social media savvy nonprofits will be thinking of strategies and ways to leverage this free agent fundraising - and it gets back to relationship building.

Causes 50

Causes Facebook Remix Application 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Therefore, my new question in presentations about social media has been to ask: Is this new? Social media accelerates the crowdsourcing process – it can happen faster. And, you can use social media tools such as Twitter, Facebook, Blogs, to support engaging crowds to participate in the activity. Crowdsourcing 101.

Measure 96

Measure Fund Impact Minnesota 96

See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

Carie opened with an intro to social media. She says social networks are “not just a bunch of lonely teenage boys.” She notes that people really rely on social networks for influence on decision-making. This shows the viral potential of raising awareness in the social networks.

America 40

America Social Media Myspace Second Life 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2010

Geoff Livingston , my business partner at Zoetica , moderated the session which was called "Social Media Rockstars: Widgets, Apps, Contests, and More. I also had the opportunity to finally meet Andre Blackman who I met online while researching a talk on nonprofits, social media, and health care.

Reflection 91

Reflection Conference Script Policy 91

Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

” So you have two choices around how to approach this contest, right? She takes a step back and she creates an engagement strategy that she knows will engage and inspire a huge group of donors. I say the Power Partners Formula is an alignment-first strategy. This is not linear at all and it is a completely broken strategy.

Raise 87

Raise Video Map Fundraising 87

Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

So you have two choices around how to approach this contest, right? She takes a step back and she creates an engagement strategy that she knows will engage and inspire a huge group of donors. I say the Power Partners Formula is an alignment-first strategy. This is not linear at all and it is a completely broken strategy.

Raise 73

Raise Map Fundraising Money 73

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Many healthcare organizations have started to explore the possibility of adding a crowdfunding strategy to their existing fundraising programs. Many healthcare organizations have started to explore the possibility of adding a crowdfunding strategy to their existing fundraising programs. GivingTuesday. Dance-a-thon or anything-‘a-thon.

Organization 24

Organization Campaign Fund Evaluation 24

Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Patch-Through Call Services – Finally Ready for Prime Time?

Social Media 34

Social Media Online Fundraising Advocacy 34

Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

There’s even some strange philanthropy news compliments of former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. I talked about Internet.org’s strategy of bridging the digital divide with smartphones and also improving the efficiency of Internet networks. NPTech Contests and Awards. TechCrunch.

News 44

News Technology Africa Nonprofit 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2010

I have the honor of collaborating with fellow Zoetica founder, Kami Huyse , on our Society for New Communications Research Fellowship research on the concept of Lethal Generosity - a way that for-profits can leverage social media for social change outcomes. Shel defines it elegantly as “Generosity attached to a branding strategy.

Contest 95

Contest Social Media Case Study 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

But I'm a member of the Social Media Advisory Board for SmartBrief, Inc , a terrific daily summary of social media insights and they asked me to do a roundup post for this week. Social Media Fundraising As Part of A Multi-Channel Strategy. This year's Tweetsgiving hopes to raise more than $100,000 in donations.

Social Media 107

Social Media Trend Media Fundraising 107

Bloomerang

JUNE 19, 2021

But use the chat to connect with one another and just, you know, really engage in and be social while we’re here. So I saw social media. They’re likely to, and this is common in all philanthropy, right, you’re more likely to give your time or money if you’re asked by a peer. I see engagement. I see fun.

Professional 57

Professional Video St. Louis Group 57