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Akilah Institute for Women: Social Media Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There were a handful who were using LinkedIn and Twitter as professional networking tools. We spent most of our time looking at the importance of setting up a professional profile on Twitter. They were very excited to see the Minister of Health in Rwanda on Twitter. Everyone was using Facebook.

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Tips and Tools for Integrating Social Media Into Your Nonprofit Event Marketing Plan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here’s a summary of tips, tools, examples, and resources for getting the most of our your nonprofit event with social media. (Here’s a curated link list used to create this post). You’ll want to create a Twitter hashtag for the event and make sure it isn’t already being used. Rowfeeder is terrific for this.

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Thank You for the Best Birthday Ever!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, being able do some real time network weaving while the birthday campaign was unfolding was highly satsifying. I met Spencer Brodsky last December when he was doing a fundraiser campaign for his project in Rwanda. He helped me with reaching my influencers on Twitter. But it is late, and time for bed!

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Nine Digital Marketing Lessons Nonprofits Can Learn from charity: water

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

At the time of writing this article nearly 180,000 people had collectively raised almost $29 million on charity: water’s online platform. Social proof is particularly powerful when famous people are setting the example. followers on Twitter and nearly 10k followers on Instagram. We want our donors to be advocates.

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The Networked NGO in India

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We made people go up and down the stairs three times before settling in after lunch. On Day 3, we covered the best practices of using listening, Twitter, and Facebook, with ample time to practice. It works best when you are working with a group of participants who work in the same field and may already know each other.

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Spamming for Good is the Wrong Description of What Dr. Mani, Roger Carr, Jen Lemens, and Other Good Personal Fundraisers Really Do!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Dr. Mani points to some good examples (including Roger) - but also Anne Mitchell who helped raise money for the desperately poor in Tajikistan. I'm thinking about the personal approach the Jen Lemen used to raised for her mission to Rwanda - and she did it in record time -- that is the result of relationship building.

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[VIDEO] The Science of Philanthropic Psychology

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Jen Shang, PhD will take you through a series of real-world examples to demonstrate how philanthropic psychology can be applied to nurture, develop donor identities, and achieve sustainable increases in giving (up to 218% increases using multiple channels and campaigns) as a result of sharing genuine love. We’ll get you the recording.

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