Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

In a time when climate change and developing the green economy are somewhat passé, nonprofits have not given up on the mission. One nonprofit doing great work effectively and with great agility is 350.org. One nonprofit doing great work effectively and with great agility is 350.org. org, a Networked Nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

Twitter and Facebook, but with Skype Out, Email Rules A few nptech bloggers are experimenting with Twitter and seeing some of the benefits. Holly Ross, after her 21-day experiment, now says she's an addict and others are trying to like twitter. All part of the Twitter cycle of adoption ! million users.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

His work is focused on nonprofits, advocacy, and public affairs. After your web guru gives the green light, open up Ads Manager and create a new campaign. You could, for example, base one on an email list of your past donors to try and reach the most productive segment of your following. 3) Choose your budget and schedule.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

That holds us back from embracing networked ways of working. Having a networked mindset as you approach your daily work can help you get better results. Think about your current work. Work Transparently: The more public you are, the easier you can be found, the more opportunities you have. You can more efficient.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2009

Joe Green, one of the founders of Causes, spent an hour on the phone with me to discuss how they hope to work differently with the nonprofit community. They also have a @causes on Twitter and I hope they will use that to engage directly with the nonprofits who want to get better results rather than just tweeting about themselves. .

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 10, 2017

It’s not uncommon to hear a friend say that they are going to take a “detox break” from Twitter or Facebook, or that they are going to declare email bankruptcy. While WWF’s climate change work is ongoing and touches many policy areas, this blog post shares specific examples from a three-week campaign window in 2015.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

It was much more traffic than I would have ever thought possible, but thanks to the burgeoning “Nonprofit Organizations” communities that I had built on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace, launching a blog was much easier in 2009 than it was when I tried and failed in 2004. As of last month, Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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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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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

The Real-Time Web: it's more than just immediate delivery of Twitter messages to an always-on mobile device, disrupting the concentration that civilization is based on and bringing a rush to crazed social media addicts obsessed with the hottest new buzzwords. Twitter as Trigger. You can pre-order the report here.]. Real-Time Sharing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

A few days ago, I asked for some stories " What is the value of listening through social media channels for your organization? " I wanted to see examples from nonprofit organizations engaged in listening and conversation and the value it has to their missions, programs, or marketing efforts. " But what does that really mean?

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Here are some example searches using NetSquared as the organization. NetSquared.org - putting this URL in the search term area of the alert means that if someone wrote out our URL on their blog, for example, I would get alerted. The URL you are given will look pretty weird (see the screen shot example below). Twitter Search.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

There are SO MANY nonprofit tools out there, all promising to make your work easier as you grow your new nonprofit. Office 365 is easy to use, and many of the people you’ll work with will already know how to use these tools. Most people you work with, from students to volunteers to Board members, will already know how to use them.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2009

" Flickr Photo Download: Twitter trending topics - Anatomy of a hashtag as trending topic from Meg Pickard on Flickr. Are you on Twitter? Have you seen hashtags (#) being used and curious what they mean - maybe for #FollowFriday for example. charitytuesday is your charity taking part on Tuesdays? - Learn more here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

.” The backdrop is a movement to create “ Community News Leadership 2.0 ” and community foundations are big players in this ecosystem. I got to hear an overview of the ecosystem work that Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo and a presentation by Sara Goo, Senior Digital Editorial, Pew Research Center.

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Bloomerang

MAY 29, 2021

Some examples include technology upgrades and person hours or large items donated for our live auction which make us thousands of dollars in the auction for each item. See some examples here ). CFRE is a fundraising visionary with 30+ years frontline development work helping organizations raise millions in support.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 28, 2021

These platforms are catching up with video streaming platforms like Youtube and Vimeo, and even the use of Twitter as a way of posting live videos for social recognition. When it’s recorded, all that work is done. In general, there is more work that needs to be done to promote and produce pre-recorded content.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Some common metrics to monitor are website traffic, blog traffic, e-newsletter subscribers, Facebook fans, Twitter followers, online dollars raised, volunteers, and event attendees. It will help you centralize all your efforts and reduce the amount of spam and notification e-mails sent to your work e-mail account. </strong> 8.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2011

Thousands of people - with the aid of their computers, mobile phones, and online applications - were able to do important work to save lives and bring resources where they were badly needed, without needing to travel. A great example of crowdsourcing is Voluntweeters. Twitter uses hashtags. Twitter uses hashtags.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

After 10 years of experimentation, nonprofits are learning that there are correct (and incorrect) ways to post on Facebook, format a tweet, upload a photo, and send a text alert, but if your nonprofit doesn’t know the science, then math isn’t going to work. How the Spreadsheet Works: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Says Giller, “Our theory of change is engaging users around content that shows how being green can reshape our world can empower personal behavior change and ultimately impact society at large. Take for example their coverage on food that is devoured by a devoted flock of foodies. It means we have to be nimble and responsive.”.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 2, 2010

Many businesses have seen a marketing angle for these mobile geosocial applications; for example, a certain number of "check ins" at a coffee shop could get you a free cup of coffee. If you have your Blog, Twitter and Facebook game on point, I would suggest maybe looking into the use of geosocial networking.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 29, 2016

Ann Green , a nonprofit communications consultant and blogger, says that while the term is very broad in meaning, she sees it as sharing any sort of information for a specific purpose, such as connecting with an audience or thanking donors. Donors need to know they are helping the organization make a difference,” Green said.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

It was much more traffic than I would have ever thought possible, but thanks to the burgeoning “Nonprofit Organizations” communities that I had built on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace, launching a blog was much easier in 2009 than it was when I tried and failed in 2004. As of last month, Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2010

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). Here are my top trends in sustainable social media (hat tip to Reuters)." What do you think?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2023

One of the reasons organizations shy away from selling goods to support their cause is the extra inventory, accounting, and work involved. Choose the option that works best for your needs, aesthetic, and budget as there is typically some cost associated with this. However, third party companies make merchandising possible and easy.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2011

Do you remember the first website you worked on? It had a green bar on the left side for no good reason, and forced people to move through activities linearly. These days, we create new sites, microsites, campaign sites, program sites, Facebook pages, Twitter accounts. > Learn more and register today. >

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 28, 2021

These platforms are catching up with video streaming platforms like Youtube and Vimeo, and even the use of Twitter as a way of posting live videos for social recognition. When it’s recorded, all that work is done. In general, there is more work that needs to be done to promote and produce pre-recorded content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

Note from Beth: I’ve been looking for good examples of nonprofit mobile strategies. The Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Seafood Watch program works to transform seafood markets in ways that create incentives for sustainable fishing and fish-farming practices. What are the program goals? What metrics are you using for mobile?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2011

They raise funds and awareness in the United States for the lifesaving work that more than 6,000 staffers of Geneva-based UNHCR undertake for refugees around the world, 24/7. million refugees worldwide, this is pretty important work… and did I mention lifesaving? Describe the Twitter Charts: What are you showing?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

and having developed co-working spaces and shared resources before they were monetized (hello, small nonprofits!), " It's essential that nonprofits are not only at the table, but that the social sector be a leader in helping to establish the way this new, monetized-sharing economy works.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2009

Environmental Defense Fund tackles the most serious environmental problems with four pronged approach: sound science , economic incentives , corporate partnerships , and getting the law right. (If you want to learn more about the organization, their CEO, Fred Krupp , is on Twitter and does his own tweets!)

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

good to highlight a few examples of its uses and briefly examine its. So how can nonprofits utilize mobile phones for their work? There are many examples of the benefits of the mobile in emerging and. It is an extraordinary example of one of these tools. the 4 billion” (Today I can say Twitter for the 5 billion!)

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Here are some example searches using NetSquared as the organization. NetSquared.org - putting this URL in the search term area of the alert means that if someone wrote out our URL on their blog, for example, I would get alerted. The URL you are given will look pretty weird (see the screen shot example below). Twitter Search.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2009

I interviewed Joitske about her work way back in 2006. I asked for some recommendations on Twitter for the best practical sources for change management. Green-print thinking. Another Twitter follower, Holger Nauheimer, pointed me to his blog on change management which has lots of resources. Blue-print thinking.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 21, 2008

You can see some fancy examples on BookVideos.tv Here are a couple examples of videos individual authors created on their own: • Gayle Brandeis' video for her novel, Self Storage • Michael Belfiore's video for his book, Rocketeers 5. You may also want to start Twittering. and the BookVideos.tv YouTube channel.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2012

Apps can serve a variety of purposes : 56% use apps to do their daily work, 46% use apps to engage patrons, and 18% use apps to provide services (multiple choice was allowed). Twitter, Facebook, and Google Apps. And the Green Action Centre is working on an app to help with data-gathering for a school travel planning initiative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2009

Danielle Brigida, NWF Social Media Outreach Coordinator ( @starfocus on Twitter) Note from Beth: In the coming weeks, we're peeking over the shoulder of nonprofit social media practitioners to learn about their work flow and techniques. A Day in the Life of @Starfocus At Work by Michael Sola Who is this social butterfly?

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