Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2009

Photo by Terry Bain in Flickr I've been hearing a lot lately from folks who work in nonprofits asking for examples of "social media or social networking policies." But, if an organization simply cuts and pastes a social media policy without the internal culture change, it won't be effective. Internet Use Policy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2012

When Mashable first started buzzing about Pinterest in December 2011, I took a quick look at the site and thought to myself, “Shopping, crafters, and foodies. not another site I need to pay attention to.” Sign up for a Pinterest Account and set up your Pinterest Profile.

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Media Cause

MAY 31, 2023

When is the last time you read through your organization’s privacy policy? Ensure your actions match your policies When you say you aren’t tracking website visitors, are you sure that’s the case? That’s why it’s essential to audit how your site is and isn’t tracking visitors—and to do it regularly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 10, 2009

Just type in a few final words to share with your Facebook friends and deactivate your Facebook profile. Users gain cache on the site if they get their friends to follow their lead. You know, fall on a sword. At that point, your friends can continue to write good things about you on a Seppukoo memorial page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Therefore, how nonprofits worldwide can get started on Ammado: 1) Nonprofits that want to use Ammado must read and agree to their Nonprofit Recognition Policy and then sign up to be added to their database of nonprofits. 2) After your nonprofit is approved, you then create a profile. See their Giving Policy for more information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2008

When I was in Minnesota, one of the questions I got was about blogging and social networking policies. Now, I swear I remember seeing something from Easter Seals or another nonprofit on a listserv that mentioned either social networking policy or blogging policy. Do any nonprofits have a formal blogging policy?

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

For example, you might actively market your website content on your social media profiles, encouraging your followers to explore your blog posts or events pages. Or, you could fine-tune your search engine optimization (SEO) strategy to make your site more visible on search engine results pages. Include social sharing buttons.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

With all the new tools out there to experiment with, why would individuals and brands want to start over on site with a bad brand name and tainted history? Once again, Myspace old and new, misunderstood and underestimated the affection that Myspacers once had for this site. So, does your nonprofit need to be on the new Myspace?

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 7, 2013

And use anti-malware tools that will warn you about suspicious web sites. Subject: RE: MITZI - Copies of Policies. Text: Unfortunately, I cannot obtain electronic copies of the Ocean, Warehouse or EPLI policy. Subject: Svetlana has just updated new her profile. Text: Dear Member of our site.

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NTEN

MAY 17, 2013

While there is an increasing number of youth-facing nonprofits that employ organizational Facebook pages and Twitter accounts, the usage of separate, professional, Facebook profiles and Twitter accounts can be a more meaningful way to engage young people. This tends to address 95% of the questions that arise. Follow Shub @shubsengupta.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 18, 2023

Optimizing your donation form to present the easiest and best user experience when someone lands on your site – from an ad, email, or search engine – is a massive win for acquiring new donors and getting more repeat gifts from existing donors. This will drive traffic to your website, where you can ask them to sign up for email.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

For example, the Latin America Work Group’s website is www.lawg.org , but when the organization was setting up its profiles on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, “lawg” was not available on all three sites. Use a Square Version of Your Organization’s Logo as Your Avatar on Social Media Sites. Create a Simple Media Policy.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 10, 2012

We prefer to work mainly behind the scenes, helping the activists pursue their mission of improving respect for human rights, advocating for policy change that advance rights and sometimes even obtaining justice against the perpetrators.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

Those sites let users know in advance when changes are coming. I have been working social media sites daily for 4.5 Event invitations are tied to personal profiles, not Pages. This is a new policy development. The Page does violate Facebook’s policies in two ways: 1) The Page can not be authorized.

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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

Different types of nonprofits will have different needs — e.g., associations are different businesses than research and policy institutes — so do what is more directly connected to your mission and goals. Planning to redesign your site? Plan for “life after launch” Your website launch is just the beginning of your project, not the end.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

I was thrilled to be profiled in Fast Company’s Generosity Series this week. Generosity is baked into my DNA and I can’t help it. Help Them Learn More About Nonprofits : YouthGive is a site that helps young peole and their families easily donate to charities while learning more about the organizations.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

The 30 participating organizations in the report are members of the State Fiscal Analysis Initiative, a group of independent, nonprofits with a shared commitment to responsible budget and tax policies. Joining the conversation is incredibly important if these organizations expect to change policy and change minds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2013

Some nonprofits make use of their in-house designers to create beautiful and eye-catching infographics. One example is Best Friends Animal Society as profile by John Haydon on his blog in “ Nonprofit Storytelling with Infographics ” which offers some simple tips for getting the most out of your infographic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2009

Yesterday, I attended a webinar about social media policies called " E-Privacy: Can You Legally Monitor MySpace, LinkedIn, E-mail, & Blogs? The Webinar was mostly focused on the privacy concerns and the Human Resources side of Internet/Social Media Policies. Beth: Do you have a social media policy at your foundation?

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

We focused on the science and policy. I reached out to Farra through her LinkedIn profile. We educate and support patients, push for changes in policy that will increase and improve research, and empower survivors to raise their voices against the status quo. We could change the description, profile picture, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2009

Managing Multiple Twitter Staff Accounts For Work Identifying Twitter Accounts, Linking to Web Site A year ago, maybe it was just the marketing director who was on Twitter or some organizations had one general, branded account. It is also important to identify your staff twitter accounts on your organization's web site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Most recently, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on the age of automation and it implications for civil society. Profile of Fei-Fei Li: Fei-Fei Li is an expert in AI, has served as the chief AI scientist at Google Cloud and holds the position as director of the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 22, 2010

HealthCare.gov , the federal web site that is officially charged with helping consumers make sense of the new health insurance landscape, was substantially improved this month. For starters, despite Facebook's significant design limitations, the Page administrators have meticulously extended the branding elements of their parent site.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

These identifiers then match your information to donor Facebook profiles. 522 clicks to my site at a cost of $0.29 Even better, setting up a remarketing campaign on Facebook is extremely simple: First, you’ll need to set up a tracking code on your site. Provides an opportunity to contact every person browsing your site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2007

Ranger Rick Image from Facebook profile. Facebook has been taking down organizational profiles for nonprofits, including Ranger Rick's profile. We need your help to bring back Ranger Rick's profile that was recently taken down by Facebook Staff. social networking sites. This profile has existed for about a year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2015

To get more insights, we look at the advice from Master Networker Heidi Roizen , profiled in the popular 2000 Harvard Business School case study about professional networking. These principles are still true today, but a lot of changed with the adoption of online professional social networking sites such as LinkedIn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

Whether you're looking for your online visitors to contribute photos, forward your issue alerts, make a donation, or contact policy-makers, social media can be a powerful way of engaging your audience and driving them towards action. Sarah, the communications director of that nonprofit across town, logs into your web site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

It is a Facebook application that I can click on and it takes over to the web site campaign where I can click and their sponsor donates.19 It takes me to the web site and there are plenty of opportunities for me to opt into getting in their lists. I did use my facebook bookmarklet to share the campaign web site page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

But I use these sites, as well as Twitter and FriendFeed, to stay up on what people are doing. If I have a one on one meeting, I'll check out their online profiles, updates, and blog, so that I'm up to date. I also use Facebook and sites like Upcoming to find out who is going to an event in advance. I don't friend them.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

They developed programming that offered results based on the number of pages of the site and also the number of backlinks to the site, which meant it was an authority in its subject. . In this case , a group that called itself “The Impact Team” hacked and stole the data of users on the Ashley Madison site.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2011

The webinar explained how each social media tool can be used effectively, how to use the right medium to reach your target audience, and how to manage social media policy for your organization. As we can see, the most widely used social media site is Facebook, and in last, blogs.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Governance Policies & Information. HR/Staffing Policies & Information. This part of the site also has lists of the largest US foundations (in terms of assets), the top corporate grantmakers , and notable community foundations. Financial Information. Grantmaking Information. Performance Measurement.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

We focused on the science and policy. I reached out to Farra through her LinkedIn profile. We educate and support patients, push for changes in policy that will increase and improve research, and empower survivors to raise their voices against the status quo. We could change the description, profile picture, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

These are my notes for webinar about Nonprofits and Slideshare , a social site where community members share presentations, documents and pdfs. For example, I share them on my welcome tab on my Facebook Page and on my LinkedIn profile. The Red Cross used slideshare to share its social media policy and get feedback. (6)

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

Facebook fundraising tools are designed to keep people on the site rather than send them to a crowdfunding platform or other website. You have zero control over Facebook and its ever-changing policies. Share the campaign to your personal Facebook profile and tag a few friends to make sure they see the posts. So what’s the catch?

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 1, 2021

Your nonprofit’s software provides valuable progress information about where your money is going and what your staff is doing, but don’t overlook the software itself as a potential site of change. . Establish policies for how staff should interact with data to create standardized management systems moving forward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

Both projects are engaging examples of virtual advocacy, with one creating a virtual representation of the detention center in the virtual world Second Life and the other, a flash-based web site that has a video game quality to it. Visitors to Web site can eliminate one pixel from a photo of Guant??namo government???

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