Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2012

Networked nonprofits are open and transparent nonprofits that consider every person and organization in their network an asset for reaching their mission. Nonprofits make that transformation when their leaders embrace a network mindset. “We all want to be relevant & impactful”-Deborah Alvarez Rodriguez #sm4np.

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Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

A photography/narrative story where the author visits forgotten cities of America and meets the people who decided to stay even when the factories shut down and the money left. Valerie’s willingness to open her heart to her readers also opened my eyes to how fear and insecurity are at the root of so much bias and hatred.

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NTEN

MAY 17, 2013

By using Facebook and Twitter to keep these lines of communication open, we have learned about many situations and circumstances that may not have otherwise been discovered. With this in mind, setting expectations is still important, so setting clear expectations around responses and availability via social media is vital.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 16, 2019

Thinking about museum hours, we are most open when other people work. I have dragged my kids, museum kids mind you, through many a museum gallery. Alli Burness, Meagen Eastep, Jenny Kidd, and Chad Weinard gave a great talk ages ago about cell phone photography/ social photography. I know which of you don’t have seating.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This is especially true when your subject has opened up to you about a traumatic moment in their life. Be Mindful of Stereotypes and Stigma In nonprofit storytelling, sharing diverse perspectives in your stories means keeping your eyes open for racial or social stereotypes and stigmatizing language.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2013

Narratives, on the other hand, are open-ended, don’t have a resolution, and are in the process of unfolding. The open-ended nature of narratives invites others to participate in order to help create the ending together. Narratives lend themselves to transmedia storytelling, so use different tools like video and photography.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

So much so that many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. 2dCode :: 2d-code.co.uk. FrontlineSMS :: frontlinesms.com.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

When I feel the word "simple" my body relaxes, my breath deepens, my heart opens. Receiving – Becoming more open and vulnerable has been one of the most challenging (and rewarding) shifts in my way of being in the world. Healthy – This is a broad, broad topic, as it speaks to health of body, mind, and soul.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The more we showcase real people of all kinds in our photography, the more engaged our audiences will be in the content we create, and the more inclusive our culture will become. Committing to choose and create photography that features different types of people and represents them as equals can already change our culture for the better.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 20, 2009

How can participation, openness, innovation, and institutional change become part of a broader conversation? He spent a long time discussing the IMA’s award-winning online dashboard , which shows real-time data about everything from visitor zip codes to photography requests to the size of the endowment. Is this a problem? I think so.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

As you develop your presentation, notice whether your mind wanders at moments where information isn’t easily digestible or understandable — either in your slides or in what you are saying. In your mind, establish how you want your audience to feel during your presentation: Enthusiastic? Go deeper — use empathy. Johnson & Johnson.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

As you develop your presentation, notice whether your mind wanders at moments where information isn’t easily digestible or understandable — either in your slides or in what you are saying. In your mind, establish how you want your audience to feel during your presentation: Enthusiastic? Go deeper — use empathy. Johnson & Johnson.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

Because of that, after we cover how to write your nonprofit’s story from start to finish, we’ll discuss a few tips to keep in mind when sharing that story via digital marketing. Lastly, be especially mindful with how you choose to discuss your characters, especially if you’re depicting constituents. Let’s get started.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

This helps tie things together in the donor’s mind. Also plan out your stewardship and acknowledgement process so you can stay on top of the year-end giving rush by thanking your donors and sharing the impact of their gift while the joy of giving is still fresh on their mind. Put Your Plan In Writing! And that’s what it’s all about!

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

How many people opened your email? Someone on your Board may have fundraising experience and wouldn’t mind helping. Photography or video production. Also, depending on what specific goals you set, you might measure attendance or participation, ticket sales, volunteer hours, etc. What was the click-through rate? Graphic design.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

Impact stories can focus on: Volunteers Board members Beneficiaries Donors Select stories that are compelling and stakeholders that are open to telling those stories. Include photos of real beneficiaries or embed stock photography to support your text. In doing so, keep these important few best practices in mind.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Brush up on some photography best practices , such as following the rule of thirds and testing out unique perspectives. However, keep in mind that a user-friendly CMS like WordPress makes it simple to add engaging content like quizzes and polls to your blog content.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Keep in mind that you can also leverage social media tools for your fundraising campaigns. This opens up the traditional auction setting from a strictly in-person event to a virtual or hybrid opportunity. ” This will catch recipients’ attention and make them more likely to open your messages. Social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

What comes to mind when you think of the word crowdsourcing either for funding or doing? Ushahidi is an open source platform that facilitates crowdsourcing through the use of SMS/cellphones and online mapping. Hybrids include a mix of openness and curated decision-making by experts. What do you track? 2) Crowd Creation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

Impact stories can focus on: Volunteers Board members Beneficiaries Donors Select stories that are compelling and stakeholders that are open to telling those stories. Include photos of real beneficiaries or embed stock photography to support your text. In doing so, keep these important few best practices in mind.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

He said that Facebook is on a mission to make the world more open and connected. “A fully connected world gives people access to life long learning and economic opportunity. Kevin McSpadden is the director of marketing and brand strategy at Facebook, joining the company 18 months ago. Our mission is connection.”

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 14, 2022

If you happen to have a photography whiz on staff, ask them to take photos at events or during volunteer opportunities. Keep basic color principles in mind when designing infographics. Anne is an advocate for open source and co-organizes the Bay Area Drupal Camp. Remember color theory.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

And I’ve been able to see other people’s make that shift in their minds, other nonprofits and leaders. Maybe you need to get some professional photography to tell that story. The confused mind always says no. Confused mind always says no. Maybe one or two questions, Jesse, if you don’t mind.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

However I wanted to record, primarily for my own sake, while fresh in my mind a recap of the social media tools we used (and other related factors) for our conference. You might see an over representation of Point Lobos- this is because of the pre-conference digital photography workshop a few of us (including me!)

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 12, 2006

If you are confident in this fact, then making all kinds of content open source is a benefit to the museum--extending the reach of the content, motivating interest in the brand, encouraging others to use and experiment with your content. How can/are you opening up the content at your institution to become more "platformesque"?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

PG: I think that the one that comes to mind first is a wonderful picture of women in Kenya who are growing corn. For me, that meant photography, which I have done since I was eight, and traveling, which I love. The women are using those forms that are the most effective in their cultures.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Project Open Hand. Top Nonprofit Website: Project Open Hand. Project Open Hand is a nonprofit providing “meals with love” to senior citizens and individuals suffering from critical illnesses. In addition to donations, Project Open Hand thrives on the generous support of volunteers. North Shore Animal League. Ontario SPCA.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

COVID-19, even though things are opening up and hope is kind of on the horizon, it has changed how, and why, and how much we are online. Things are opening up. We’re trying to change hearts and minds. I don’t know what a AFEC Meet and Learn means, but I want an evening of photography and poetry. Totally free.

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