Care2

MAY 23, 2011

We’d like to share a few of our major aims and reflect a bit on some lessons learned that we hope will guide our approach in the future and prove helpful to others designing competitions, challenges, and prize giveaways online – in particular those focused on social benefit and public service.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Facebook is an ever growing force in the internet space and it looks like it will be for a while. Facebook is also a great tool for nonprofits. Facebook also gives others the ability to share their affinity to you with their friends, family and co-workers. Google) of Facebook. Check out the ONE Campaign Facebook page.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 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). " My favorite lesson? You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 17, 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). Facebook protest isn't enough. Selma vets and young activists must share lessons. Submit today!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 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). This month's Net2 Think Tank asks you to share a lesson learned from online fundraising." Million in donations for charities this past winter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2009

It's called Bullseye Gives, a special Facebook page inviting folks to decide how they should allocate $3 million among ten large institutional charities, including: Parent Teacher Association Feeding America The Salvation Army American Red Cross National Parks Foundation Breast Cancer Research Foundation St.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

You probably saw them fill up your social media feed. Image via Anthony Rubio Facebook ). Sure, you might miss out on some great jokes and a few Facebook shares, but if you come up with more original campaigns and strategies then you can win more points than trying to get the HR director’s cat to look grumpy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2007

I thought, this might be great geek bait for the NpTech Facebook group experiment. I did light promotion by posting a note on my Facebook profile and in the NpTech Group discussion area. I also made sure that my mini-feed keep my activity on the NpTech Group visible. hottness and the nptech Facebook group is deadsville?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 21, 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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Here’s how Team Diabetes created improvements based on the lessons learned from the donor journey map. Explore identity and feelings : Use proposition testing; A/B test Facebook ads; conduct sentiment analysis. With HJC’s help, they developed personas and envisioned their journey as a funnel, with lead conversion at the top.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

When I first started myspace.com/nonprofitorganizations almost 4 years ago I had no idea that it would evolve to become as large as it has, or that the brand/community/concept would spread to Facebook , then YouTube , and now Twitter. I was able then to tap into that community when I expanded into Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 27, 2011

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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2010

This tool allows you to shared today, that allows you to put all of your Google Alert feeds (which many of use get by email) into a dashboard. Lots of discussion and questions about Facebook Places inspired this guest post by Ivan Boothe and this short and sweet and very useful tip sheet on what nonprofits need to know about Facebook Places.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 4, 2013

Yesterday, the good people at Resource Media shared a report which I immediately re-posted to Facebook and Twitter. My favorite lesson from the report is “to use pictures effectively, be diligent about taking them… and storing them.” The next major lesson I took from the Resource Media report is about stock pictures.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Is it simply the number of followers you have on Twitter, or how many people "like" you on Facebook? Many of the lessons apply across new media tools. These are some of our lessons learned about engaging with people online, things we think are important as we plan for the future. Make it known.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2011

In my case, I'll be talking about some of my hard-learned lessons of not having a well-defined personal brand in social media when I first started out way back in 2002 and how that has carried over to the work side of my life. Which hat do you wear and how do you carry the message? How do you look in social media to the outside world?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

that already exists on our website or are media stories from local media outlets on our social media channels like Facebook. We very successfully used Twitter and Facebook during our Telethon to post updates. We don't like to stream content on our Facebook Page or Twitter feed. 3.) How do you measure success?

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2011

In my case, I'll be talking about some of my hard-learned lessons of not having a well-defined personal brand in social media when I first started out way back in 2002 and how that has carried over to the work side of my life. Which hat do you wear and how do you carry the message? How do you look in social media to the outside world?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

So, you’ve seen the fundraisers that your friends and organizations are doing on your social media feed. And, there’s a little button right there on their Facebook post that will do it with just a few key clicks, complete with a personal message from you. Of course you do! Register today!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

Swedish-Lesson - (Photo: International Federation of Red Cross/Hakan Flank/VolunteerMatch). At hi s organization, he told me, the system blocked anything with the word “Facebook,” and online social networking was forbidden because the boss thought irrelevant for volunteer coordination. He offered to write a guest post.

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Steve Bridger

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Please join the Colalife group on Facebook; 6,391 members… and counting. Follow comments here with the RSS feed. Just this morning, Mark Charmer of Akvo alerted me to a United Nations University study , which says providing sanitation and safe water is the top route to reducing world poverty. This was written by Steve Bridger.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

After six months of trying and testing–and learning some hard lessons–Upwell has found a way to do big listening online, mostly using Radian6. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Upwell.us. This bold project is incubated by Ocean Conservancy , and made possible by grants from the Waitt Foundation and other donors.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 20, 2020

I did not learn that day’s lesson. Our partner, GoodUnited , helps us have relationships with constituents inside Facebook, in their community. You feed Tom because you are caring and thoughtful. As I walked through, my older son said, “Trey said to tell you ‘hey’.” Trey wasn’t in the room. His relationships did not suffer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2009

I used to obsessively check my email, and then I moved on to obsessively checking my Facebook feed, but now I try desperately to limit my distraction and ADD time and I just manically check my tweet-stream. When I was 12, I remember my father used to mock me for obsessively checking my voicemail.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

It takes your RSS feed and applies engagement metrics, analyzing the types and frequency of an audience's interaction with your content. You can actually go back and review your entire feed. An Internet Lesson in Rural Cambodia. The What, Why, and How of Facebook Fan Pages. Is Facebook Causes A One Night Stand?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

The webinar, hosted by Jayne Cravens and Erin Barnhart , focused on four tools to use with volunteers — Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and blogs — with an emphasis that the recommendations could be adapted for any social networking tool, including those that may replace these four as most popular in the future. aliciademartini.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Does your organization stream live on Instagram, YouTube, Vimeo, or Facebook? Text or attractively designed images on Twitter, Linkedin, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, Clubhouse, etc. Access to password-protected content like checklists for camping with kids or sample lesson plans for outdoor educators. Touch the work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

ve already partnered with 50 non-profits, like Care2 , Greenpeace , and Amnesty International The question it raises for nonprofits is, join an existing network like Facebook or MySpace or build your own social network or combination? The Wild Apricot Blog has published a nice list of ten examples of how nonprofits can use Facebook.

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Care2

AUGUST 8, 2007

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!" The lesson?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

Process Steps One important lesson is that you should really spend the time framing the problem or your goal. Christine Egger from Social Actions left a thoughtful comment on my Facebook profile about process: . You need a good set of URLs to feed it. What are the features? How technical? How expensive?

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

framework, and David shared lessons learned from the huge range of projects the Holocaust Museum has initiated. run a Twitter feed. create and manage a Facebook group or page, or a MySpace page. On Monday, David Klevan (from the US Holocaust Memorial Museum) and I spoke at the MAAM Creating Exhibitions conference about Web 2.0

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

DIY – Do-it-yourself events are skyrocketing in popularity, with people on Facebook starting their own fundraisers for causes they care about. This can be high-end equipment, lessons, or tickets to a game. You might auction off items like theme park tickets, beach gear, surfing lessons, and other experiences.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Your supporters’ Facebook news feeds just got a quality content make-over, and grumpy cat is taking a backseat to high-performing posts. If you’re a fan of the trilogy, you’ll understand: 5 Important Marketing Lessons Nonprofits Can Learn From The Hunger Games. See you on the dance floor?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

As for tactics, well, we mostly relied on “proven” or “successful” efforts; lessons learned from other organizations working in an analog paradigm like government, unions, and churches. All we needed to say was I heard they were using facebook; or my son has a YouTube account so I’ll have him set up ours. Analog Tactics.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

They built an iGoogle dashboard and fed RSS feeds based on information they were seeking in online social networks. Then, grab the search RSS feed and add it to your iGoogle. We used this technique for DIGG, forums, Twitter, Bing, and Google and then set up various searches along with monitoring of certain Twitter feeds.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2008

Social Network Sites: In an effort to court the younger voter, candidates have built presences on My Space and Facebook. As of October 9th, Obama's campaign had more than 2 million Facebook supporters, with John McCain at 565,000 and Ralph Nader at almost 10,000. A couple of examples: [link] and ( [link] ). and aggregates them.

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