Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Local Oakland Tweeter @trafficologist Standing Beside Her Profile Pic in the Twitterstream. Note from Beth: It is strange sometimes how social networks can have your past, present, and future collide. I met James Leventhal via Twitter and we ended up working together on a project. Trending topics show up on CNN.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2016

Twitter requires a time investment that many small nonprofits simply do not have. Small nonprofits can barely invest the time it takes to manage a Facebook Page and Twitter Profile. All these new tools and trends are exciting, but impossible to effectively utilize if you don’t have a full-time new media manager.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

This is the fourth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Also, data from the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report reveals that 45% of online donors worldwide are enrolled in a monthly giving program. 2020 Social Media Size Guide ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2008

Photo by Andy Field I think Chris Brogan said that the secret to Twitter is listening (or search), not blasting your message out. I'm starting with Twitter (don't know what Twitter is? How are technologies and social trends impacting your supporters? Are you currently on Twitter? Step 2: Your Profile Design.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Yesterday, Care2's webinar on Cutting Edge Integrated Social Media Strategies highlighted the importance of developing integrated campaigns that not only use email, direct mail and telemarketing, but key social media channels such as Facebook and Twitter. Are they on Facebook and Twitter? Are they in our social networks? Tweet for us?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

When streaming a speech or presentation, one person streams and monitors Periscope engagement while the other live tweets posts on Instagram. Use a tripod when recording speeches and presentations. When streaming a speech or presentation, or series of speeches and presentation, a steady hand isn’t enough.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2015

Work colleagues and clients will greatly appreciate you taking 5-10 minutes to write and post a positive recommendation on their profiles. In partnership with OnGood , Nonprofit Tech for Good is presenting a series of free webinars in 2015 ( see full schedule ). Write LinkedIn Recommendations. Refresh your social media training.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

Virtual conferences and trade shows are popping up all over the place and a failure to adapt to this trend can spell disaster for any future events you may be planning. If you were planning a massive conference that would bring together an international cohort of speakers and presenters, why not do the same thing online?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

That said, I am currently in Southeast Asia presenting social media trainings to nonprofits in Malaysia, Singapore and Manila – most of which are just getting started with using social media. In fact, more than half of all Twitterers use a third-party dashboard tool to manage their Twitter campaigns.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

These campaigns present the importance of creating a recognisable brand for your campaign. It also shows the importance of using the features already available or using a trend or hashtag that is already popular – such as in WaterIsLife’s #firstworldproblems campaign. Take a look at truth’s twitter page here.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

Virtual conferences and trade shows are popping up all over the place and a failure to adapt to this trend can spell disaster for any future events you may be planning. If you were planning a massive conference that would bring together an international cohort of speakers and presenters, why not do the same thing online?

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Care2

JUNE 4, 2012

Earlier this spring, NTEN surveyed readers of the NTEN:Change Journal (a quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders) to find out how they were using their various communications channels (like their website, Twitter and Facebook profiles, as well as direct email). View more presentations from NTEN.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Many of us have been up early playing with Jumo, setting up our individual profiles and finding issues and organizations or setting up profiles for organizations. They have also been very active on Facebook and Twitter along with a few entries on the Jumo blog. Here’s the article from today’s New York Times.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 28, 2019

This report, presented by the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, offers insight into why social impact professionals work, how they work, and what will enhance their work, along with information and data about what it means to be an active donor. This post shares insights, trends, and the complete list of email subject lines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

The engaged crowd on the webinar asked many smart questions of the presenters, who included Knight Foundation’s Bahia Ramos and GiveMN’s Dana Nelson , in addition to myself. These community foundations are actively using the Giving Day Playbook to host Giving Days in their communities and it forms the backbone to peer exchanges.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2019

During his presentation, Joe will give you a simple, step-by-step program for maximizing year-end giving at your non-profit… plus, you’ll get a deeper understanding of your donors’ motivations for giving at the end of the year. Make the Most of Your GuideStar Nonprofit Profile in Time for #GivingTuesday. Don’t miss it! Not so much.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2017

This report, presented by the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, offers insight into why social impact professionals work, how they work, and what will enhance their work, along with information and data about what it means to be an active donor. This post shares insights, trends, and the complete list of email subject lines.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

" They probably said the same thing about Facebook, Twitter, and other social media tools. Compare that with a recent downward trend in donor acquisition using offline channels like direct mail. Your own trends may differ and it is extremely important to analyze your online and offline donor data together to see what is happening.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2009

In the last few weeks, I've an opportunity to present and participate in conversations about social media, nonprofits, and foundations with those who work in philanthropy. I did a presentation for a group of Bay Area population research funders along with Scott Swenson, editor of HR Reality Check. Be responsive ( Skoll Foundation ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2007

I was little nervous because I haven't presented on that topic and hope to develop it into a workshop session geared for nonprofits. But how about using Twitter as a feedback tool ? Steve was presenting at the same time I was, but I heard raves about his session from other people. Website grader - useful tool to search trends.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

I will be presenting a free webinar on January 8 at 2 PM EST. Register here. Measuring the Networked Nonprofit describes techniques for measuring engagement and networks and I’ll be presenting some of that material. It is also important to be mindful of how different generations use online social networking and the trends.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Before I go further, I have thank everyone for the early birthday present - a donation to the Sharing Foundation. It lets you ask your friends for donations instead of presents and makes it easy to thank them. In less than 24 hours, I've raised $806 to help children in Cambodia using a new feature in Facebook Causes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2008

When I'm asked questions that I don't know the answer to, I admit it and use it as opportunity to demonstrate the value of the social brain or having a good network on Twitter. It made me think about another digital divide - for those who don't have the Internet connection or haven't yet engaged on Twitter - the knowledge divide.

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JULY 1, 2009

s lock picking session was fun for everyone wanting to try their hand in thievery, it presented Privacy Camp attendees with a lesson in security that is invaluable for anyone working with agencies hosting sensitive data. s profile and churn out a digital advertisement within seconds. While Deviant?s s age, gender and ethnicity.

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Care2

JUNE 13, 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!" Those trends maybe slowing down. The trends aren’t all bad though. ” Agreed!

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Connection Cafe

JULY 5, 2017

Consider starting with your long-form blog post on your website, then slice it up into shorter forms on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Keep up with trending topics and conversations that happen in other communities. Present further engagement opportunities. Present a case for subscribers. Start a social media campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

Listening Literacy View more presentations from kanter. Twitter Search. Twitter Search. How To Set Up A Listening Pos t on Twitter by Beth Kanter. It is important to do this type of listening as a prelude to setting up your own profile or placing videos on YouTube - and as an going part of your social media strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

I've also added the pink ribbon to my Facebook profile. Deborah Finn isn't crazy about Facebook, although she likes giving virtual gifts and especially using the applications of her clients, like Changing the Present. Alexandra Samuel has a great idea for using twitter - provide updates on how you've changed the world!

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Care2

MAY 15, 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!" WomenWhoTech: Tools Galore View more presentations from Amy Sample ward. What is your real output?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 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!" From that 383, only 150 organizations had profiles that appeared on the first two pages of results.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 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!" From that 383, only 150 organizations had profiles that appeared on the first two pages of results.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2014

Twitter (4 hours): To tweet and retweet an average of four times daily, to respond to messages and mentions, to organize followers into lists, and to strategically follow others. LinkedIn (4 hours): To share two to three posts weekly, maintain your personal profile, and participate in LinkedIn Groups.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

The rapid spread of the coronavirus may have made virtual events necessary, but the truth is that their implementation has been trending upward for years. Scheduling breakout sessions after the major sessions and presentations to give attendees space to discuss and constructively expand upon the ideas that have been shared.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 7, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking What Facebook Knows Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on December 7th, 2010 Think about all the things people post on Facebook or any other social networking website. What happens in Vegas stays on Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, and Foursquare.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

The rapid spread of the coronavirus may have made virtual events necessary, but the truth is that their implementation has been trending upward for years. Scheduling breakout sessions after the major sessions and presentations to give attendees space to discuss and constructively expand upon the ideas that have been shared.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 21, 2015

Twitter (5 hours): To tweet and retweet an average of four times daily, to respond to messages and mentions, to organize followers into lists, and to strategically follow others. LinkedIn (2 hours): To share two to three posts weekly, maintain your personal profile, and participate in LinkedIn Groups.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Yesterday, I had the huge honor and pleasure to present the keynote at the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits ‘ NPTech Conference, eStrategy in an iWorld. One strategy that emerged as a popular trend during the digital period was the “ask for forgiveness, not permission” approach. We even forgot about our own website at times.

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