Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

These ideas inspired the SXSW panel proposal I submitted: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? Jordan Viator invited me to be a panelist on this panel and I agreed because David Neff is a fellow panelist and I bet Jordan will make him wear an apron!

Comment 95

Comment Social Media Jordan Cancer 95

NTEN

MARCH 2, 2009

With the $10,000 in matching funds from Convio (and the $395 we raised over our goal), we're going to be able to fund 58 scholarships to the 2009 NTC! Jordan Viator. Last Monday, when we were at $6000 and change, I wasn't sure we were going to meet our $10,000 fundraising goal. Michaela Hackner. Tim Briagh. Steve Heye.

Goal 44

Goal Jordan NTC Fundraising 44

Care2

JANUARY 7, 2015

Email is definitely not dead and in fact it raises a heck of a lot more money than any social media platform. As a matter of fact, the majority of nonprofits still haven''t raised a dime on social media. I think it depends on your goals on Facebook and if you have the funding to pay to play. So is Facebook still worth it?

Facebook 28

Facebook Studies Time North America 28

Connection Cafe

JULY 16, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. And with such impressive growth in the world on online fundraising, nonprofit organizations are realizing the power of the Internet more and more with each passing day and looking for best practices to help leverage the Internet to raise funds.

Guide 38

Guide Online Fundraising Jordan 38

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

These ideas inspired the SXSW panel proposal I submitted: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? Jordan Viator invited me to be a panelist on this panel and I agreed because David Neff is a fellow panelist and I bet Jordan will make him wear an apron!

Social Media 79

Social Media Cancer Jordan Kiva 79

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. I started off laying the groundwork for developing a social media plan and strategy with the first 5 tips, and then Judy shared the last 5 tips, focusing on nonprofits and raising funds. Debbie helped wrap up the dicussion with some of the phenomenonal results the ASPCA has experienced.

Social Media 54

Social Media Tips Media Social 54

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

The post I had originally planned to publish before leaving on a plane for Tunis, Tunisia was going to be all The Women’s Enterprise for Sustainability (WES) , funded through the U.S. “When people who were born and raised in dictatorships. It is also raising questions about censorship on the Internet.

Tunisia 104

Tunisia Reflection NGO Libya 104

NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? Jordan Viator invited me to be a panelist on this panel and I agreed because David Neff is a fellow panelist and I bet Jordan will make him wear an apron! (There's even a panel proposal for Slacktivism ). The Real House Wives of Social Media.

Social Media 67

Social Media Nonprofit Jordan Cancer 67

Connection Cafe

JUNE 25, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. For example: define goals such as raising certain amount of funds on a specific social fundraising campaign or set a goal of getting a pre-defined number of people to take action. Getting Strategic With Social Media: Approach, Integration and Measurement View more presentations from Jordan Viator.

ROI 51

ROI Social Media Measure Metrics 51

Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. Retention challenges, Donors defect due to: - Poor acknowledgement - Limited information about how their funds are being used - Belief that other causes are more deserving - They don't remember to give - Poor support. On average most groups spend $1 to raise $1.

Social Media 55

Social Media Professional Associations Conference 55

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

Jordan Viator. Rebecca Corliss is Boston area social media activist and one of the leaders who helped raised over $20,000 for Jane Doe, Inc. Connie Reece advises nonprofits on social media strategies and is the visionary behind the Frozen Pea Fund. Michelle Murrain. writes for the Convio Connection Cafe Blog. Deborah Finn.

Technology 75

Technology Companies Netsquared Social Media 75

Connection Cafe

MAY 14, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. Online fundraising programs are presenting new and effective ways for nonprofit organizations to raise more money and reach a wider audience more than ever, especially when integrated with other nonprofit organization communications efforts. These are often referred to as gift catalogues, as well).

Gift 52

Gift Campaign Online Adopt 52

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 11, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. Today, Beth turns 53 and has one birthday wish: to send 53 Cambodian children to school by raising $530 on Facebook. Then she is going to do whatever it takes to personally ensure the work is done to raise the funds/ spread awareness/ evangelize the Cause. Is there a Cause Beth believes in?

Social Media 28

Social Media Jordan Social Media 28

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 20, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. In less than a week, nonprofits using Convio systems have raised over $100 million through email appeals, websites and social media outreach and many other organizations are raising record amounts. In the past 8 days, the surge of generosity for Haiti relief has been amazing.

Haiti 52

Haiti Impact Charity Fundraising 52

Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Resolution One: "I resolve to empower our supporters to tell our story, reach new people and raise funds." February 7, 2009 | Jordan Viator Copyright © 2008, Care2.com I hope any nonprofit looking to find ways to bloster their web presence and embrace more "nonprofit 2.0" All rights reserved.

Social Media 28

Social Media Difference Advocacy Case Study 28

Care2

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

Resolution One: "I resolve to empower our supporters to tell our story, reach new people and raise funds." The most popular and relevant resolutions were grouped into four areas-- empowering supporters, using social media networks, focusing on the needs of supporters and making websites user-friendly.

Difference 28

Difference Convio Participatory Jordan 28

Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

58,000 people voted (12% of total file) and Defenders acquired 9000 new donors, raising $50k using "soft" asks within two emails. Online Fundraising Campaign or Program Honorable Mention: Planned Parenthood and Freestore Foodbank Winner: Ploughshares Fund Offer $100k grant to organization with the most votes in their "Peace Primary."

Convio 28

Convio Award Social Media Advocacy 28

NTEN

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

But we also know that the economy has made it impossible for some our members to join us, so we've been raising scholarship money to send up to 57 nonprofit staff to the nonprofit technology conference. We're raising $10,000 and Convio is matching that dollar for dollar. . Jordan Viator. Jordan Dossett. I'll join them.

Donation 36

Donation Jordan NTC Sample 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

MT @atikaCNN Filming Syrian refugees crossing into Jordan safely – thanks @and_harper , @refugees + Jordan military pic.twitter.com/xMRJHR3xen. — The International Fund for Agricultural Development uses Twitter talk about smallholder farmers and rural development issues, topics often overlooked by mainstream media.

Policy 103

Policy Social Media International News 103

Classy

MAY 28, 2021

This post is written by Jordan Keller of Dark Horse CPAs. Jordan has broad experience providing comprehensive tax and accounting services across many industries and specializes in serving nonprofit organizations. To help fund this plan, the president has proposed to boost the taxes on the U.S.’s

Proposal 92

Proposal Jordan Giving Rate 92

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

A few weeks ago we announced a joint effort between NTEN and Convio to raise scholarship funds to help people get to this year's NTC in the rough economy where travel budgets are being cut. After our initial announcement and Holly's birthday Facebook Cause push, almost 40 people had donated funds. I'll join them.

NTC 20

NTC Jordan Convio NTEN 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2013

The fundraising objective is to raise revenue for our Syrian Children’s Relief Fund in order to support our responses to ongoing and urgent needs as a result of the conflict. We are working with refugees on the ground in Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq. Another challenge is the delay in receiving the funds.

Syria 108

Syria Children Channel Campaign 108