Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

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.) that already exists on our website or are media stories from local media outlets on our social media channels like Facebook. Yes, we do.

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MAY 1, 2008

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JULY 6, 2023

Identify priorities for the types of programs and services you’ll offer to support your goals, target audience for your services, target supporter audiences, advocacy and public policy aims, and branding or marketing objectives. Leverage the power of your social networks to raise funds using this avenue. Monthly giving.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 1, 2009

These are people who may not be on your newsletter or in your Facebook group, they may not follow you on Twitter or even be in your database, but they like what you are doing and want to show it to their friends. What about legislative or policy concerns? What tips or tricks do you have that you can share? Happy searching!

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JULY 15, 2008

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APRIL 14, 2009

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OCTOBER 7, 2007

RSS feeds and blogs, article comments, social networks… it’s all increasingly important. Thanks to OnPhilanthropy and Marc Andreessen for tip. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us technologies to see about rates of adoption.

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DECEMBER 12, 2007

Because we believe that increasingly we will be seeing engagement move to these social networking models and away from email. Share and Enjoy: 4 Comments comment Social Networking News for Myspace / Facebook / Etc. » Why you need social media marketing. [.] … sucks. Link to the original story.

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JUNE 26, 2009

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JUNE 5, 2009

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JUNE 16, 2009

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JANUARY 17, 2008

Humane Society, for example, is a leader in using social networking to spread their message. They are seeing the return on investment from using social media tools — and video — and so they are beefing up their operations. And so it is no surprise that they are hiring.

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MARCH 13, 2008

Work with the Public Affairs team to identify, develop, and execute communication tactics via the organization’s website, including video streaming, blogging, RSS feeds, subscription systems, social networking media, and other forms of electronic communication and convening. Five to ten years of project management experience.

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APRIL 15, 2008

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MARCH 28, 2008

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MAY 8, 2009

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JULY 17, 2006

Facebook is the second big social networking site behind MySpace. 25 May 2007 Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits. Take a look. The Facebook news is big. First a little background.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

In today’s New York Times there is a story about how the venture capital community is heavily backing social networking sites that are reaching out to baby boomers. Social networking has so far focused mainly on businesspeople and young people because they are tech-savvy and are treasured by Madison Avenue.

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APRIL 24, 2008

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FEBRUARY 26, 2008

On the IdeaDrivenMarketing.com blog there is a post about a social networking/content sites for Baby Boomers called Eons.com. Share and Enjoy: Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits.

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MARCH 13, 2009

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FEBRUARY 12, 2008

A kind of companion social network then tracks and rates how the people did in predicting the outcomes. Here’s some background on PeaceMaker: Share and Enjoy: Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits.

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OCTOBER 25, 2007

We all know that a newsletter sign-up or advocacy ask is an easier ask than a donation. Don’t give me their email, but connect me to them through the social network. Complete with typical social networking “friend&# and “share&# features. Do social networks drive donations?

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OCTOBER 25, 2007

We all know that a newsletter sign-up or advocacy ask is an easier ask than a donation. Don’t give me their email, but connect me to them through the social network. Complete with typical social networking “friend&# and “share&# features. Do social networks drive donations?

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MARCH 23, 2009

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JUNE 22, 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!" Just such a place is a webpage or email newsletter.

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JUNE 13, 2009

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MARCH 15, 2009

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SEPTEMBER 18, 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 « A great read about e-mail fundraising.

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JULY 17, 2008

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JULY 16, 2008

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NOVEMBER 2, 2007

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Example: The Environmental Defense Fund's blog, Climate 411 , "is the voice of the experts at Environmental Defense Fund, providing plain-English explanations of climate change science, technology, policy, and news." Efficiency tip: Recycle the posts your write on the blog into your electronic and print newsletter.

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MAY 22, 2009

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FEBRUARY 7, 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!" Being able to engage them through social media is the goal!

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 25, 2008

In general, a blog is a different communication tool than say, a newsletter. Here are three examples: Rebecca Blood's Weblog Ethics Cyberjournalist's A Blogger's Code of Ethics Groundswell's Blogging Policy Examples 11. I wrote about this a while ago: 10 Tips for Asking Bloggers to Write About Your Cause.

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AUGUST 17, 2007

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