TechImpact

MARCH 11, 2014

With over 57% of American adults using the social networking site, and a staggering 73% of young adults between the ages 12-17, Facebook is leading all other the social networking platforms in a bevy of categories. 36% of Facebook users dislike people sharing too much information. But these are all statistics you’ve heard before.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2018

And the one great thing about social media, particularly Facebook, is that you get to hear from many people wishing you a happy day because the platform alerts them. Facebook has been criticized for its role in spreading fake news and influencing elections. The social media pundits were swift with posting their analysis on Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2019

There is now enough evidence from research that stressful workplaces are counter-productive to impact. Recent burnout research and trends reveal that work environments are becoming more overwhelming and complex. Simplify Complex Work Environments. It is leading to higher burnout rates in many industries, not just the social sector.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2018

As we all know, in early January, Facebook announced some sweeping changes in the News Feed to prioritize content from friends and family and fewer updates from brands and news. The intent as described by Zuckerberg was to encourage meaningful interaction and ensure that time on Facebook was well spent. Increased discord on Facebook.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 6, 2011

As a guideline, I don’t need general quotes like: Facebook is great. I also need specific quotes on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Flickr, Foursquare, blogging, and mobile technology (mobile websites, group texting, text-to-give). Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ?Book Twitter is all about listening.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2022

Current best practices for using Facebook Pages. What’s new in Facebook and Instagram Charitable Giving Tools. • An exploration of the most recent social media and fundraising research. << The increasing importance of LinkedIn Pages. • The importance of having a budget for social advertising. •

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NetWits

JULY 11, 2012

Our focus was Facebook. With over 900 Million users Facebook is the top social media site on the planet. Schools have a unique opportunity to build their Facebook following and stay connected with alumni due to the captive audience and deep relationships that are built with students, families and faculty. How do you do that?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2013

This blog post officially launches the research stage of writing my second book which will be published and shipped in Spring 2014. Facebook Causes, Razoo, a tool offered by the nonprofit? An email, a Facebook Status Update, a Tweet, a blog post, a slideshow? If so, did the nonprofit train you on how to be a good fundraiser?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Facebook , Reddit , LinkedIn , and Twitter have great options. Help the organization get authorized for receiving donations on Facebook. Research the steps needed to create a direct mail fundraising program (e.g. Help the organization by researching and compiling information on foundations in your area or state.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2020

. • Current best practices for using Facebook Pages and Twitter. What’s new in Facebook Fundraising Tools, Instagram Donate Stickers, and YouTube Giving. • An exploration of the most recent social media and fundraising research. << The increasing importance of LinkedIn Pages. •

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2023

According to Pew Research Center , 85% of people have a smartphone and even more than that are active on a number of social media platforms. Then do some research on each social media platform to see where your different audiences are engaging. Sponsored by Network for Good – an easy-to-use all-in-one nonprofit fundraising platform.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 10, 2024

According to the latest Community Brands research, 52% of association professionals use an online member community but only 14% rate their use of the platform as excellent. Some examples of online communities include a LinkedIn or Facebook group where industry professionals connect.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

So today, Julia, I wanted to get your take on the recent news that came to light, you know, about Facebook and Instagram. So I think what’s really interesting here is that way back when Facebook was created, we were really sold a bill of goods. Now that’s not to say that Facebook is not a powerful tool.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

To stay at the top of your social page indefinitely, you can easily pin a post on your Facebook, LinkedIn, or Twitter page. Do some research and find hashtags related to your mission. You can provide updates on Facebook or Instagram Live or by adding to your story. 1) Pin your #GivingTuesday Announcement.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2013

This blog post officially launches the research stage of writing my second book which will be published and shipped in Spring 2014. Facebook Causes, Razoo, a tool offered by the nonprofit? An email, a Facebook Status Update, a Tweet, a blog post, a slideshow? If so, did the nonprofit train you on how to be a good fundraiser?

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Achieve

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Facebook remains the most popular social media platform. Roughly 8 in 10 online Americans use Facebook – and three-quarters of those users visit the site daily, according to. Pew Research Center. Using Location in Facebook Ads. Facebook makes it easy to reach new people through lookalike audiences. Fortune named.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Since the popular Facebook fundraising App Causes was built using GuideStar’s database of nonprofits in the United States and Canada, only nonprofits in the U.S. In addition to online donation capabilities, they offer giving circles, giving vouchers, and Facebook widgets. You can learn more at Ammado’s Facebook Page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Understanding the potential of influencer partnerships is crucial, and it begins with thorough research to identify individuals who genuinely believe in your cause. Use Analytics Tools : Leverage free analytics tools provided by social media platforms like Google Analytics or Facebook and Instagram Insights.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

billion monthly active users , Facebook is the largest social network in the world. Without a doubt, your nonprofit’s donors and supporters use Facebook on a regular basis and thus Facebook should be your first priority in your social media strategy. 1) Set up your nonprofit’s Facebook Page to make a good first impression.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 24, 2010

Nonprofits and their adoption of social media has created an interesting, albeit interdependent relationship with large companies like Google, Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube, and Flickr. 1) Facebook. Facebook helped launch the company Causes which has raised more than $20 million for various nonprofits. 2) Google/YouTube.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 21, 2022

When Americans spend nearly an hour a day scrolling Facebook, an organization should make the most of social media engagement to show donors the impact of their donations. Specify that the rest goes toward administrative costs, fundraising events , research, and so on. 3) Give something real. 6) Give reports.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Note From Beth: Here’s some quick tips on using Facebook Ads. If after reading these tips, you want to want some more case studies and indepth resources, please see this post: ” How A Small Nonprofit Used Facebook Ads Effectively “ Six Things Nonprofits Should Know About Facebook Ads – guest post by Taryn Degnan.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 4, 2013

For nonprofit admins that do not have the time to regularly research social media trends, it can be a battle to stay ahead of the learning curve. In addition to the time required to create content for social media and manage social networks, new media managers need at least two hours weekly to research social media trends and best practices.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

But this article focuses on one key part of that campaign: How to use social media advertising to research the messaging that best engages your audience, especially potential donors or members. Do you even need user research? User research” sounds much more cold and robotic than it should. So, do you need user research?

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

But, here is a more contemporary take on the concept from Leah Hardy, Head of Gaming Marketing, Americas, Facebook. Do the Research Favorite playlists change quickly. Industry publications and research—Identify which authors are most visible and command the greatest credibility. Watch what is trending online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2012

In early October we made the rounds to promote the book in Boston and I had a chance to meet Brooke Freedman and Brian Halligan at Hubspot. I happened to mention that I was seeing reports from nonprofit folks about the recent change in the Facebook Algorithm and Megan Keaney Anderson offered to write this guest post. What has changed?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2019

. • Current best practices for using Facebook Pages and Groups. What’s new in Facebook Fundraising Tools, Instagram Donate Stickers, and YouTube Giving. • An exploration of the most recent social media and fundraising research. << The increasing importance of LinkedIn Pages. •

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2012

I ran into John Haydon who helped me with my new Facebook brand page. He presented me with a copy of new book, Facebook Marketing for Dummies. One topic I’ve been researching is the answer to this Facebook question, “What free or low cost apps are there for nonprofit brand pages?”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 12, 2011

Nonprofits that are utilizing Foursquare, Facebook Places, Gowalla, Yelp, Google Places, etc. Nonprofits that are using QR Codes (please tell me how!). Nonprofits that have launched their own smartphone app, especially if you have an iPhone, Blackberry and Android version. Using TwitPic? Any tablet apps out there?

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2011

Basically, "churn" is the term used to describe the rate at which subscribers – be they in your email lists, Facebook fans, Twitter followers, etc. When it comes to your organization's Facebook page, you've probably already been doing a good job at tracking your number of fans; it's right there on your fan page for everyone to see!

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. This research post is based upon the Pew's social networking site survey of October 20-November 28, 2010.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Social Media: To effectively promote your monthly giving program on social media, you’ll need to create a series of promo graphics that are properly sized for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc. Facebook has the highest ROI and it is worth investing $100-500 in a test advertising campaign for your monthly giving program.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 13, 2011

How effective is Facebook for non-profits? Idealware surveyed over 500 non-profits and offers insight into their success with Facebook in their new report: Using Facebook to Meet Your Mission: Results of a Survey.( read more ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

But if Autism Speaks or any of the other countless charities continue to use twist popular memes to support their good causes on Facebook, they be punished for using “crappy memes.” In this TechCrunch post , it explains how the Facebook newsfeed is changing for brands. Now, Facebook is saying you’re wrong.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 9, 2020

Learn how to research and connect with them. Having selected an appropriate legal path, the organization should perform research to determine where their chosen categories of U.S. Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter). Presented here is a roadmap for differentiating your international organization – in a competitive U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Research and public policy – 1%. 17) Of those inspired to give by social media, GivingTuesday donors find the following the most inspiring: Facebook – 52%. 18) 50% have donated directly through Facebook Fundraising Tools. Human and civil rights / racial justice – 3%. Community development – 3%.

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Candid

JANUARY 17, 2024

Foundation Directory : Nonprofits with annual revenue or expenses under $1 million that earn Candid’s Gold Seal of Transparency are eligible for free access to our prospect research tool through the Gold for Gold program. Candid’s profiles power over 200 charitable sites, such as Facebook and donor-advised funds.

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