ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 27, 2011

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2017

In 2005, we got a chance to meet face-to-face in London at the Global Voices Blogging Summit after I transitioned from being the Cambodia bridge blogger. The opening plenary was hosted by the renowned Usha Menon , past chair of the Resource Alliance and celebrated speaker, connector and consultant to the social impact sector.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2009

I look at what was being tweeted and the voice used (institutional versus personal versus a blend). Sean takes a point of view: I think that technology and social media in particular is best used when it helps us more fully express those things that make us uniquely human. on the Philanthropy411 blog. What do you think?

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Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

GivingTuesday participants worldwide also volunteered, performed countless acts of kindness, and gave their voices, time, and goods. GivingTuesday is fulfilling its stated purpose: To get people around the world more involved in philanthropy. GivingTuesday Gets Social Media Attention In 2022, GivingTuesday trended #1 on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

I was asked to facilitate a session on the question, "Should CEOs and Executive Directors Use Social Media?". In addition, during a roundtable on social media at the conference, I was fortunate to meet social media experts in India ( @ nirav @ amnigos @ pranavbhasin @ paritoshsharma and @ avinashraghava ) who shared some examples.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Allison Fine and I have been actively researching and writing about AI for Social Good and Nonprofits with an eye towards our next book. Most recently, we co-wrote an op-ed for the Chronicle of Philanthropy on the age of automation and it implications for fundraisers. Bots are also not limited to social media.

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

Whether it’s an emailed donation appeal, social media post, or old-school flyer on a bulletin board, the best nonprofit communications help your audience relate to and position themselves within your mission’s story. Foundations and corporate philanthropy programs receive floods of applications for new grant opportunities.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2021

In addition to her own insights, tips, and tricks, Claire curates the weekly “Clarity Click-It,” a hand-picked selection of the best articles on the web about philanthropy, fundraising, social media, and more. THE AGITATOR / DONOR VOICE. Beth Kanter ( @kanter ) is well known as a thought leader in the nonprofit world.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

A lot of times these calls will result in voice-mail messages, but that’s okay because the message will still leave a strong impression. Highlighting donor gifts on social media. While American philanthropy totaled an awesome $485 billion, for the first time in nearly two decades, only half of U.S.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Videos, interviews, client stories, audio, emails, podcasts, social media posts—there are so many types of storytelling opportunities available to nonprofits of all missions and sizes. Saviorism: This term is often referred to as the “savior complex” and is unfortunately common in philanthropy and volunteer work.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. Panelists: Wendy Harmon: social media manager, philosophy is to use social media to execute mission. Qui Diaz:Livingston, recently did research for the Philanthropy 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2011

Yesterday, Vincent Stehle, in his column in the Chronicle of Philanthropy took Apple to task for its poor corporate citizen record, compared to the generosity of its competitors like Google, Microsoft, Adobe, and others. As the TechEye blog pointed out, the response might look something like this: “Because I said so. From my iPad.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Note from Beth: Back in 2009, the first week I started as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I had the pleasure of meeting Holly Minch , Founder of LightBox Collaborative , who is an expert at helping nonprofits and philanthropies unlock the potential of strategic communications for social change. I had the opportunity (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2009

My position as Scholar in Residence at the Packard Foundation has been a living laboratory, learning about social media and networks in a philanthropy context. The conversations about what constitutes an effective nonprofit social media strategy have been thought provoking. How to or if to use social media?"

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

to report on Tech for Good trends and also to find out how things are going in one of the most challenging areas of philanthropy: providing much needed help and support to people in the Muslim world. She is our vice president of development alliances and global media for TechSoup Global’s domestic and international programs.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Self-examination was the zeitgeist of philanthropy in 2021. We listened to the "rising voices of the people we serve" as a foundation staffer framed it recently. At times those voices were passionately personal, at others they were mandates delivered through data. We reflected. We adapted. Organization’s Donation Website.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Sean Stannard-Stockton has just posted my guest post on the Tactical Philanthropy blog. We can see (and learn a valuable lesson about) the way current ecosystem of social media works in regards to transparency, data, and community. The transparency issue is a steep mountain to climb with social media.

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sgEngage

APRIL 7, 2021

Hold philanthropy accountable. We must hold those who signed the COVID-19 philanthropic Call to Action to their commitment to learn from emergency practices and shape philanthropy so that it meets the needs of nonprofits. LEE invests in leaders of color with a goal of creating a new type of political leadership.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

We are tracking the conversation and resources about AI and Nonprofits and social good. Philanthropy and Fundraising. Social Change. This will be help voice assistants like Alexa improve as well as software that automatically analyzes documents inside law firms and others organizations. Here’s this month’s roundup.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Stories can also be found while scrolling through social media: gather stories from clients, staff, and supporters when they post about your organization! Let Social Media Do What it Does Best On the creative side of things, integrating storytelling across communication channels can really set you apart.

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 23, 2009

This Tuesday The Chronicle of Philanthropy will host another free online discussion about how nonprofits can use social media. Wendy Harman , the social-media manager at the American Red Cross, in Washington, DC.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Kwanzaa teaches that giving back is a necessity, so reciprocity and philanthropy are inherent to the holiday. According to research from Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Muslim-Americans give more to both faith-based and secular charities than the overall U.S. Zakat: A Muslim Tradition. There are 3.5 population.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Blog: Philanthropy 411. Blog: Beth’s Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media. Blog: New Voices of Philanthropy. Blog: Philanthropy 2173. Sandy Rees: @SandyRees from East Tennessee. Blog: Get Fully Funded. Neff: @daveiam from Austin, TX. Blog: 501derful.org. Blog: Nonprofit Tech 2.0. Blog: Rootwork.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Mastering personalized, customer-centered philanthropy facilitation, especially mid-level and major donors, to increase donor lifetime value. Internalizing and externalizing an organization-wide culture of philanthropy. Take a look at your social media to see what posts are getting clicked and shared.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 24, 2022

Directly asking how they would like to be involved is an effective way to engage young individuals and make their voices heard. Young people today are well-connected because of social media and technology. Young people are the future of philanthropy and must be adequately engaged to ensure their support. Conclusion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2016

You can do this by: Asking your donor to connect on social media and through email. Moving forward, ask your donors to rate your organization on social media or provide a donor testimonial. All of us have access to our own communication channels (social media platforms, email, recommendation sites, etc.)

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Bloomerang

JUNE 21, 2021

We give it labels like “culture of philanthropy” and “donor-centered fundraising.” Anytime a donor visits your website, calls your reception desk, interacts with a program staffer, engages with you on social media, volunteers, or reads your blog, they’re shaping their view of you. Are they authentic?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2012

Yet, it is not one of the top five reasons nonprofits use social media. Or, as posed on the Chronicle of Philanthropy LinkedIn Group: Can philanthropy ever be evil? Our choices and our voices matter. as well as being able to show who you are by voicing your own opinion.

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 26, 2009

If you missed The Chronicle of Philanthropy's June 23 online discussion Using Social Networks to Promote Good Causes , the transcript is now available. Wendy Harman , the social-media manager at the American Red Cross, in Washington, DC.

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2022

Social media for nonprofits. The second of our nonprofit trends is not necessarily new by any means, but nonprofits have more of a need to engage in social media now more than ever before. TikTok is a growing social media platform that is the preferred social site for Generation Z. Personalization.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

If you’re not sure why your organization would want to build its own private social community online take a look at Frank Barry’s article “ Four Reasons Why You Need an In-House Social Network ” in Philanthropy News Digest. What would you like to see in a 12-month DIY curriculum for building a house social network?

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

Jess: Your voice matters. I want to encourage every woman to dismiss that inner voice or those that say you don’t belong—you do. Jennifer: Everyone has a voice at the table at Qgiv. Qgiv: What advice would you give to a woman aspiring to become a tech company leader? Ask questions. Bring new ideas to the table.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2011

UNICEF Haiti365 – Be Their Voice – I'm really excited to see this new campaign from UNICEF – focused on the children in Haiti, and building on a multimedia effort to move people into engagement. "Haiti "Haiti 365 will continue to evolve as more people create videos and sign-up to show their support.

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Achieve

JANUARY 3, 2018

Women in particular appear to be lifting their voice and becoming more engaged than previously reported. found that women, in the initial few weeks and months following Donald Trump’s victory, were more engaged in social issues and causes of interest than they reported prior to the election. Why had their voices quieted?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Last year, I had the unique privilege to help facilitate The Local Philanthropy Workshop with the TechSoup Romania team. The social media/technology landscape in Romania is very interesting – with a diverse set of issues, struggles and opportunities. Do you have lots of different voices?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 16, 2010

Last November we saw a few alarming events taking place in this social media for social good sector: Causes left Myspace and Ideablob shut down , both without warning or community support. In a guest post on the Tactical Philanthropy blog I started brainstorming about what was next. The more voices the better!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 5, 2013

You can be extremely search engine friendly without putting limitations on video, audio, or depth of social media reach. When it comes to internet marketing, blogs, social media, gifting, videos, forums, how-to documentation, product discovery, industry research, and even newsletters and idea banks, Luminate Online can deliver.

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