Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2011

The work involves sifting, sorting, arranging, and publishing information. But, with so much information available and coming at us from many sources, we often don’t know if it’s the right information or if it’s current. Content Curation Provides Value from the Inside Out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2012

Content curation is the organizing, filtering and making sense of information on the web and sharing the very best content with your network. One reason content curation is becoming more and more appreciated because of the huge amount of information available on the web. We need to go on an information diet. And guest what?

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 8, 2022

When your supporters reach out to their networks and fundraise on your behalf, you can spread your organization’s mission and raise more money for your cause. Some of your donors may prefer getting information through email rather than social media while others might like direct mail as opposed to text messaging.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Other outreach methods for engaging your community can start to be costly, but outside of paid advertising, social media is free! LinkedIn LinkedIn is a professional networking site, and its audience is typically more career-driven and looking for thought leadership and industry insights. Why should nonprofits use social media?

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2011

Twitter is a great tool for getting your message out in a method that spreads quickly. Although smaller than Facebook, how information spreads through the site allows a very large and diverse group of people to see your message. This viral method of getting information out, is just that - viral.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

As always, there’s plenty more news like how Facebook’s news feed policy is not good news for charities, how smartphone kill switch legislation will affect your organization, how things like your own perspiration will run your phone someday and some more NPTech quick hits. Facebook’s Problematic News Feeds.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

We wanted to make information easily accessible for our volunteers at all times. I really believe that this is our supporter’s volunteer program and VolunteerHub is helping us to empower them to have ownership,” said Megan Maciel, Community Engagement Coordinator, Midwest Transplant Network. “We Louis Area Foodbank.

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Gyrus

JULY 14, 2016

However, my inability to participate aside, Pokémon Go is a very good application of Augmented Reality, and with the user base growing at such an alarming rate, it has caused many organizations to take pause and evaluate what seems to be endless opportunities in not only the game and its facets but in the delivery method itself.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2016

They use a variety of methods including focus groups, surveys, and one-on-one conversations. In Urban Institute ’s work with Feeding America —a network of over 200 food banks across the country—they were careful to avoid collecting feedback in November and December. Carefully Map Out Timing. Collecting the Feedback.

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Classy

MARCH 26, 2021

Then, turn on the progress metrics for your hard launch to your wider network. Keeping up with modern payment methods is critical to attract the modern donor and accommodate how they like to give. This allows donors to enter in their bank information and initiate an automatic bank transfer rather than entering in credit card details.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2013

How can nonprofit leaders help their organizations embrace experimental innovation methods and mindsets as part of implementing their integrated social media strategy? You need to go beyond saying that you think building professional and organizational networks are a good idea for your organization to doing the practice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

Don't set up a presence on every social network in the world all at once. . Understand how information overload might be effecting you and take a break to assess and rethink. Attend some of the FREE social media gatherings or meetups in your city and network with other nonprofits like Net2Tuesdays. Get a memory upgrade.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Carlyn Schulzke and Matt Hayes will discuss how current data on donor demographics impacts major-gift donations with specific emphasis on simple, safe and secure methods of attracting and engaging with cryptocurrency donors. New giving methods for your nonprofit. Full Transcript: Steven: Okay. Matt, Carlyn, I’ve got 3:00 p.m.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

Wendy Harman, Director, Information Management and Situational Awareness, American Red Cross. Graham Reid, Information Technology Manager, Catholic Charities Society. Richard Wollenberger, Director, Information Technology, Parents as Teachers. Dan Michel, Digital Marketing Manager, Feeding America. Weiner Consulting.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 17, 2016

Though not all of this content is perfect, conglomerate sites based on RSS feeds are pulling posts and ranking them so you can even abstain from reading prose that has been poorly formulated. In order to make the most of social learning in the social media environment, it is completely vital that we correspond with one another.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Use your podcast for what it can deliver more effectively than other methods. This method is great for its ease of use and immediacy but will not allow you to add any sound effects, music, or cut in other voices and input. After the mp3 file is complete, you need to upload it to a hosting service and add it to your podcast RSS feed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2008

FriendFeed is in a category called digital lifestyle aggregators that let you aggregate all your various feeds and share with your friends. It doesn't just take everything from a feed. In addition, a lot of ad hoc conversation and informal resource sharing unfolded. FriendFeed has been getting a lot of buzz lately. Read this ).

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. The main point of comparison is information on volunteering from the Current Population Survey (CPS), conducted by the U.S.

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NTEN

JULY 14, 2011

This means that if a user has an active session on Facebook (meaning they are logged into the browser) and visits your site, the widget will be able to detect their identity and gather highly relevant information about them. The majority of nonprofits use email as a primary method of communicating with their constituents.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

We are also looking for methods that are interactive and help us form trusting relationships with those various constituencies. They LOVED the idea and many of them joined social networks to see first hand what we were doing. We post content ( safety tips , flu tips , event information , etc.)

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

Whether the movement of information is one-way (knowledge transfer) or a two-way flow (knowledge exchange), an organizations ability to pursue its core mission can depend in large part on effective communication. and give them the information that is most useful to them, then follow up to ensure that your message wont be forgotten.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Carlyn Schulzke and Matt Hayes will discuss how current data on donor demographics impacts major-gift donations with specific emphasis on simple, safe and secure methods of attracting and engaging with cryptocurrency donors. New giving methods for your nonprofit. Full Transcript: Steven: Okay. Matt, Carlyn, I’ve got 3:00 p.m.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

In my recent chapter “Managing Fundraising and Building Communities Online” in the book Internet Management for Nonprofits (Wiley, April 2010), I write in depth about one method to tackle the subject – what are organizations across the country doing? The interest card was a second way for CC to collect information about party guests.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2005

My first taste of RSS Feeds began with a wish on how to find good content without getting RSS indigestion from slogging through a lot of junk. In the comments section, David Geilhulfe and Ruby Sinreich suggested a social networking approach to RSS by checking out their blogline subscriptions. and messy information I'm aggregating.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

And the capital campaign is a sequence of events that’s methodically planned. . And we called it Project Launch just because we know that when you’re ready, Aaron, to launch that campaign, we want to make sure that we’ve given you all the information to be successful. Here’s the process. Here’s the cost.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

A willingness to share information and content, also known as transparency ; planning is discussed and user participation is welcomed. Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. This can inform. Business Opportunities Web Blog Network. Networking Insight Blog.

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Care2

MARCH 26, 2009

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!" I hope the data is useful to everyone. Keep up the great work on FrogLoop! com , Inc.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 15, 2009

In learning about different breeds, feed, chick coop styles, predator control, and general care for chickens I also learned some valuable lessons in social networking and online organization: There truly is a community for everything. All information is not online. There’s huge value in person-to-person networking too.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2005

technologies such as tagging, social bookmarking and online social networks, blogging, content sharing through Wikis and RSS, and new Web widgets need not only be in the hands of well-funded developers; but also can be used by organizations to further their missions. How can an online social network help your organization find volunteers?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Use the list to augment or inform your own strategy. Can donors participate in building, feeding, clothing, digging, writing, driving, or anything else you do? People like to consume information that validates good feelings about themselves. The gesture sometimes matters more than the information gathered. Touch the work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Malcolm Gladwell’s article “Small Change: Why the revolution will not be tweeted,&# brings the slacktivism , social media for social good or evil , strong and weak ties , and organizations vs networks debates to a mainstream audience. Every day I see their faces in my feed. Where does motivation come from?

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

And even with COVID protections in place, like contactless registration and proper sanitization methods, fewer and fewer consumers are attending physical events in the first place. . Virtual event features that would benefit the publishing industry include: Networking capabilities. Analytics and integrations.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

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!" Social Networks & Twitter from Natalie Foster: Two Principles: 1.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

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!" 60) Search « Would you like a share of $5 million? How about Digg ?

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 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!" 60) Search « Would you like a share of $5 million? How about Digg ?

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

Reason #2: Provide Important Information, Clarification, and Organization for Your Team. This information will help you adjust your strategy if you need to. Determine Your Audience’s Preferred Methods of Contact. Don’t try to do too many things at once. You’ll be setting yourself up for disappointment.

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Qgiv

MAY 23, 2022

Almost three-quarters of all American internet users are on at least one social media platform and spend an average of two hours every day scrolling through social media feeds, liking, sharing, and commenting on posts. The work doesn’t stop once you’ve claimed a social media username and filled out your basic profile information.

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