Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Post-It Note Facilitation of A Network Map - 2012 Pakistan NGOs. A few months ago, I listened in on a Google Hangout with Eugene Kim and Dave Gray where they discussed the question “Is documentation learning?” What’s in your facilitation toolkit? But wait, paper??? And, I’m not alone.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Team DNL provides Digital Nonprofit Leadership to mid-sized and large nonprofit organizations. For example, if an organization realized that its budget for a previous campaign was too low, it can predict that the budget for the next campaign, if unchanged, will also be too low. This includes assisting with nonprofit analytics!

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Forum One

APRIL 8, 2021

This post provides a simplified overview of that more in-depth talk, as well as a quick reference guide to the tools and technologies that we discussed as important for any modern data management stack. Tools we recommend at this stage include Google Big Query , Amazon Redshift , and Snowflake. Tools to Help You ‘Model the Data’.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

Second, social media isn’t enough on its own to expose your organization to a new audience. On average, visits from social media represent 6.92% ( 65.33% of which is driven by Facebook ) of all traffic to nonprofit websites compared to 47.09% from organic search. of all impressions were organic. Step 1: Define your goals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

That said, there are some resources and tools that I continually refer to and use again and again, and others that I am still experimenting with that may (or may not) become integral to my communications routine. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2014

” There are two repositories: an organization archives – reports, data, and documented knowledge which is more and more in electronic format and individuals’ memories (if they are still working for the organization.) ” She references a paper from 2001 why organizational memory is important from Dr. .”

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

As you start to think about how your organization will tell your story this season we enlisted the advice of Vanessa Chase Lockshin, the creator of The Storytelling Nonprofit , to show us how we can stretch our storytelling muscles and get ready for year end! You may even want to set up a Google Alert or two for future reference.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

Among a sea of nonprofits, today’s organizations need to do everything they can to squeeze more out of their marketing budgets. Google recognizes the power of search engine marketing and shares free access to its paid marketing platform with eligible nonprofits. What Are Google Ad Grants?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Capriza has developed what they call a virtualization-based approach that allows someone to make an internal organization mobile app for a department — in as little as a week. Capriza Zapps can also connect to things like barcode scanners, Google Maps, and other outside devices and services. via search to end-users.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 9, 2011

The quibble is that this "sector" is really a whacky collection of radically different organizations. Who thinks social service organizations should fly under the same banner as those that organize the public for political change? Google Labs has a cool tool where you can map usage of words in published materials.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Note from Beth: One of the most common questions I get at workshops or webinars is, “Should our organization be on XYZ social or mobile platform?” It’s an important but often-overlooked practice for any organization. What other organizations do they support? How did they discover your organization?

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Kindful

JUNE 17, 2021

On average, there are over 70,000 Google searches conducted every minute, which averages out to be approximately 5.5 Multiply this out and you’re looking at over one trillion Google searches every single year—and this number will keep growing. What exactly is Google for Nonprofits? Why we love Google for Nonprofits.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

Many online fundraising platforms also make it easy for supporters to start fundraisers of their own to gather donations on behalf of your organization. That makes it easier to keep your data organized and immediately accessible. Report on fundraising data. Suggested donation amounts powered by machine learning.

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Forum One

MARCH 15, 2010

Develop a focused pilot that maps projects and activities at a sub-national level, for one country, using open standards. Develop a FAQ reference that includes the following : what is open data, why is it valuable, and how do you implement it. Develop a top 10 list on development data gaps - what should be our biggest priorities?

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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

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

I'm also doing a session at the NTC in April called " Mapping Metrics To Strategy: Using Measurement To Improve Your Social Media Efforts " with panelists Wendy Harman, Red Cross, Qui Diaz, Livingston Communications , Danielle Brigida, NWF, and Susan Granger, PDF. It becomes part of your organization's culture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

The first C, Content, refers to the idea that social media tools allow everyone to become a creator, by making the publishing and distribution of multimedia content both free and easy, even for amateurs. Collective action can take the form of signing online petitions, fundraising, tele-calling, or organizing an offline protest or event.

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Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2024

How do new trends, tools, and norms affect how nonprofits should approach their SEO strategy in 2024 as they try to rank well for important keywords on Google and other search engines? With the most recent onset of generative AI-powered tools becoming mainstream and accessible to all organizations, SEO is discussed more and more.

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2010

It has its own Google Doc.) This also applies to organizations. To be clear, I'm NOT advocating that you skip the social media plan at your organization. It benefits the organization to have it written down in one place, where everyone on staff can see our plan, as opposed to storing it in the collective NTEN brain.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

We read articles mapping out the “perfect face” according to the Greek ratio of Phi but we never question why Greek history is the arbiter of truth in many cases when much of Greek philosophy was stolen from Egypt. Google famous graphic designers, and what do you see? . Who had the power to write these rules? The people at the top.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

He has 500 professional how-to and reference books in his office. “There weren’t many popular frames of reference for human consciousness back in 1979. That means he tells stories on behalf of the organization and tries to connect charity: water supporters with the people they serve around the world. Tyler Riewer.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In this article, we’ll cover how to create a donor data migration strategy with deep dives into data mapping, data cleaning, and testing. Build a data mapping plan: Understand your current data structure comprehensively, identifying the fields and attributes you use at your organization. What is Data Mapping?

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Analyze any prior web traffic : If you use Google Analytics or another tool, look and see where your site traffic is going. With this information, you can make decisions on how to consolidate information in other locations, reorganize your site map, or identify links to external sites that may be drawing users away from your site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

You may have heard the words, but what do they really mean for nonprofit organizations? ll come away with a basic understanding of and context for the words that are buzzing around us, along with references for continued exploration. Our session is: Demystifying Web 2.0 Tools for VolCom Groups: Blogs, RSS, Tagging, Wikis and Beyond.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

A number of the items in this article refer to ways you can collect, analyze, and act on donor data. KPIs give your organization a way to measure the success of campaign-specific goals and your nonprofit’s long term goals. Whether you are tracking donations, organizing volunteers, or communicating with members, automation is key.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

I have been knee deep researching and thinking about Web Analytics in general and Google Analytics in particular for a third screencast in a series I'm doing for NTEN. " I would appreciate any suggestions, improvements, pointers to other resources or if your organization has a story to tell about web analytics. Young Einstein.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

We discuss issues and trends in modern web technologies that help your organization achieve more with less. is vital to any nonprofit organization. The messenger is the person, group, or organization that delivers the information to the audience. and more precisely, the effective transfer or exchange of knowledge â??

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NTEN

MARCH 1, 2011

By Steve Spiker, Director of Research & Technology, Urban Strategies Council As more and more people are bombarded with maps from every media source, many nonprofits find themselves asking “How can we use maps in our work?” – followed by, “Just how hard can it be for us to make maps for our work?”

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) How about Digg ?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) How about Digg ?

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NTEN

JULY 13, 2011

By Cary Lenore Walski, Technology Education and Outreach Coordinator, MAP TechWorks. When you think of the concept of the “social” website, Google Analytics -- the numbers nerd quietly tabulating traffic in the background on your site -- doesn’t immediately leap to mind. And Google said, “Let there be light.”. Bounce rate, (e.g.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

While google and yahoo have blog search features, Technorati is the considered the recognized authority on tracking blogs, It finds out who is saying what right now and is currently tracking over 75.2 You can find out what other people are saying or thinking about your topic, community, organization, program or issue area.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

And we will also get to start talking about the options for what’s next, or as I refer to it, a more holistic paradigm. Technology in the analog period was usually defined only as hardware or software, it looked like desktop computers and a server room, and it got as much attention from the organization as a whole as the employee handbook.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Nonprofit organizations need software to raise funds, host events, and keep operations running smoothly. While for-profit organizations may use CRM solutions to track sales progress, nonprofit CRM needs are different. Keep up with every interaction your supporters have with your organization using a comprehensive timeline.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

We tweet, checkin, google, blog, instagram, post status updates, yelp and a host of other things from our handheld devices. At one time, I would have referred to this as being nomadic. This is often referred to as life caching or lifelogging. Jorge Luis Borges points out that a 1:1 scale map is useless. Our Stories.

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

How to set up Google Search Console. How to set up Google Analytics. An opportunity that isn’t as accessible for most young professionals at larger organizations. Begin by mapping out your content to support your donor’s journey. How content marketing impacts search ranking results (and why that matters).

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