Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Creating a page with 3-5 CTAs on your website could be a great tool for engagement. For many tasks below, sending a link to a CTA page feels less like a solicitation and more like an invitation. Facebook , Reddit , LinkedIn , and Twitter have great options. Make a one-time or monthly financial contribution to the organization.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2021

If you’re part of an organization or business, or even just an individual with a blog, chances are you know that you need a presence on Facebook. But navigating the best way to share your message on Facebook can be…overwhelming. This guide will help you understand the two main ways of using Facebook: a page and a group.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Adding a complete address to your Facebook Page activates Facebook Location. Facebook Location enables fans to check-in to your page and review your nonprofit. Fans can “Save” your nonprofit’s Facebook Page. Nonprofits can create LinkedIn Showcase Pages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 11, 2011

Facebook has been making a flurry of changes to the functionality of Facebook Pages, Facebook Community Pages, and Facebook Places Pages over the last few weeks. Until recently, only Community Pages were displayed under Education and Work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

Prompt: “Please write 5 interesting and engaging questions to pose on Facebook to my wildlife refuge nonprofit’s supporters. The drawings will take place via Instagram Live on 11/1. The second prize is a $200 gift card to the best place for pho in town, Pho-Nomenal. Please include 2–4 strong, relevant hashtags.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Facebook has been making a flurry of changes to the functionality of Facebook Profiles, Facebook Pages, Facebook Community Pages, and Facebook Places Pages over the last two months. Sharing quality, engaging content is now more important than ever on Facebook.

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Qgiv

APRIL 13, 2021

For many nonprofit supporters, sites like Facebook and Instagram were the first place they’d go to learn how their favorite nonprofits were doing. Pandemic shutdowns placed limitations on in-person fundraising. Use Facebook and Instagram’s donation tools. Facebook lets nonprofits add a donation tab to their Facebook page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

Most nonprofit’s have no idea that they likely have a Facebook Community Page. Launched in 2010, the purpose of community pages are still mostly unknown although a sound hypothesis would be that their existence is now connected to the recently launched Facebook Graph Search.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

1) Market your peer-to-peer fundraisers The first step to acquire new donors with your peer-to-peer fundraising event is to make sure people know the event is happening in the first place! This simple method of getting the word out works so long as you can secure highly visible places to hang your flyers. Want to go the extra mile?

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

In fact, Facebook instated a strict ban on political advertising after the polls closed in November 2020, in an effort to limit the spread of misinformation — this Facebook political ads ban remained in effect until March 2021, with only a few exceptions for advertising during the Georgia Senate runoff elections in January 2021.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Revenue from Facebook fundraisers alone grew by 14% last year. Socially-driven crowdfunding solutions equip donors to raise more money for their organization, simply by asking their family, friends, and colleagues to give to their page. Donors who set up a DonorPerfect crowdfunding page raise an average of $568 individually!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Are the new Facebook Pages here? It’s been one heck of a long, drawn out launch riddled with false starts and confusion, but it does seem that at last the new Pages are finally here. That said, there are seven things that nonprofits need to know about the new Facebook Pages. Well, kinda.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 30, 2013

This webinar is presented with the assumption that your nonprofit has been using Facebook Pages for at least six months and that you have a working knowledge of the difference between Facebook Profiles, Groups, and Pages. Related Links: On-Demand: Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Webinar Series for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

This webinar is presented with the assumption that your nonprofit has been using Facebook Pages for at least six months and that you have a working knowledge of the difference between Facebook Profiles, Groups, and Pages. Related Links: Winter Webinar Special for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

In the figure below, which represents an ideal ecosystem, they are the interconnected spokes that drive traffic to a central hub — typically a website — where most of the engagement takes place. 4) Fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Duplicate posts – boost productivity by easily cloning your posts or pages; new drafts get created and can be edited later. Simple Custom Post Order – sort the order of your pages, post, and custom post types in the dashboard by dragging and dropping them into place. SEO and Social Sharing.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Adapting to Changes in Facebook Fundraising Tools: A Guide for Nonprofits When you run a nonprofit, you’ve likely leaned on social media platforms for fundraising. Understanding the upcoming changes Direct Donation Handling : Facebook is moving away from directly processing donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

At the end of the Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits is a nine-page “Nonprofit Tech Checklist” which I have copied and pasted below. Write content and secure photos for website pages. Add “Donate Now” button to your home page. Add a “Donate Now” button to every page of your website.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 10, 2012

This webinar is presented with the assumption that your nonprofit has been using Facebook Pages for at least six months and that you have a working knowledge of the difference between Facebook Profiles, Groups, and Pages.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 15, 2022

It’s similar to traditional market research, but it takes place entirely online. Grab the RSS feed at the bottom of the search results page and add to Google Reader. Feedly.com is a way to follow news thems and track multiple RSS feeds or blogs in one place. Facebook (Meta) Listening Tools.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Earlier this year, Facebook announced that since their introduction in 2016 they have raised over $5 billion through fundraisers on Facebook and Instagram. TikTok have also started championing nonprofits and introduced donation stickers similar to those already available on Facebook and Instagram.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 23, 2023

These platforms typically include tools to allow supporters to create customized donation pages, set personal fundraising goals, and share the pages on social media. Bloomerang’s online giving platform is equipped with modern fundraising tools like branded donation pages, crowdfunding forms, and text-to-donate capabilities.

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TechImpact

MARCH 14, 2014

Image courtesy of Inside Facebook. Facebook is 99% of the time a must have for your nonprofit. It offers a free online meeting place, where over a billion people have access to your page. If your nonprofit doesn’t have a Facebook, check out this infographic and consider if it’s time to sign up and start engaging!

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Organic social is considered free, non-paid content created, uploaded, and shared within social platforms such as Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube. Imagine extending SEO principles to social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Now what exactly does it mean when we talk about social SEO?

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 25, 2022

However, just because your nonprofit has an active Facebook doesn’t mean you can automatically utilize Twitter or LinkedIn effectively. Build Your Following on: Facebook. Facebook is the most popular platform, boasting nearly 1.8 You’re also able to collect donations through Facebook. billion active users.

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TechImpact

JUNE 16, 2014

Facebook is the flagship social media platform for most nonprofits. The inherent community nature, pervasiveness of the platform, and the fact Facebook is constantly adding tools for nonprofits to better utilize the social network has made it the perfect choice for most nonprofits. Page level data. For good reason, too.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 26, 2012

On March 30 the new Facebook Timeline design will roll out to all Facebook Pages and one new function is the ability to post Milestones to your Timeline. After you type the first few letters of the location, Facebook will generate a pop-down menu of Facebook Places to choose from. Simple enough.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Having an online collaboration tool that allows you to connect to all aspects of your organization will help by getting everyone on the same page. Resources involved in your nonprofits initiatives can be places here and accessed by those necessary through a login and password. Facebook Groups are commonly used in the nonprofit sector.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 14, 2012

That said, Facebook has made some recent upgrades – and more are coming – that nonprofits need to know about. If you find the changes confusing, my upcoming webinars on Facebook and Facebook Apps will discuss and demonstrate click-by-click these changes as well many others.

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NetWits

JULY 16, 2012

In my last session as part of the Schools out for Summer Series I took a deep dive into how Schools can get the most out of Facebook. — We already know that Facebook is crushing it and that schools have an incredible opportunity to use the platform to deepen relationships with families, students and alumni. But there is hope!!!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2013

This webinar covers 25 Facebook Page best practices most of which are at an intermediate to advanced level. Topics include: Content strategies for increasing engagement on your page. How to create custom tabs on your page. How to tap into the power of Facebook Milestones. How to add Facebook Location to your page.

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NetWits

JUNE 20, 2011

This is a guest post by the one and only Nonprofit Facebook Guy – John Haydon (also a good buddy of mine). — Facebook Pages include a reporting module called “Insights&# which enables Page admins to understand how to better use their Page to market their cause and organization.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 14, 2019

Cookies are bits of programming code that are stored in your web browser, enabling a website to collect information about your visit, such as which pages you visited. For instance, if you visit an automobile dealership website, they may collect data through cookies that you visited pages on pickup trucks they have for sale.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 11, 2014

Websites, blogs, and e-newsletters that are responsively designed will become more common place in 2014 and will incorporate elements of flat design for optimal mobile browsing. The application process is exceptionally vague and noncommittal which is telling on how limited Facebook’s short-term plans are for the service.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2013

6) Post your press release on Facebook, Pinterest, Google+, etc. 7) Use your Facebook Page as your nonprofit and “Like” the pages of the media outlets that you are trying to reach. 7) Use your Facebook Page as your nonprofit and “Like” the pages of the media outlets that you are trying to reach.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

We’ll share the best places to find your assets and the best practices for your press releases, donation pages, website, and more. Facebook: Your Giving Tuesday Checklist. This checklist will help your organization get your Facebook page ready for Giving Tuesday. Facebook: How To Fundraise Through Instagram.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 8, 2011

For the past six years I have spent 50 to 60 hours a week utilizing Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, MySpace, LinkedIn, and Foursquare to promote nonprofits. Posting more than one status update a day on Facebook. I am a big believer that less is more on Facebook. Ignoring LinkedIn ‘Company’ pages.

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