Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 16, 2016

Follow #AFPFC on Twitter. Read daily social media content summaries on Storify. If you can’t follow the conference in real time, a summary of the best content tweeted, shared, grammed, scoped, and snapped during the conference will be posted on Storify at the end of each day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Dan Michel, Digital Marketing Manager, Feeding America Twitter: @dpmichel. We saw a lot of interest and click thrus from Twitter particularly.&# They used Google Analytics to see where traffic is coming from specifically to their advocacy pages surrounding the bill and looked at Twitter retweets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Ethan Zuckerman gives a summary of Pros/Cons of facebook Activism , a presentation by Imran Jamal and the Burma Global Action Network. Twitter's CEO has learned that short is sweet, flexibility is essential, and applications shoudl work so that people don't have to be at their computer all day long. And if you???re

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TechImpact

MARCH 25, 2014

But traffic from your newsletter or Twitter links are driving huge donations. Visitors to your site via a specific source, be it Twitter, Facebook, or emails, tend to donate more on average, you will have a better idea of where to focus fundraising efforts. Then, click Navigation Summary. Traffic sources leading to donations.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 27, 2022

This can be used to quickly aggregate relevant news in the sector and show a summary to the CEO for quick reactions. Before reading further, be clear, none of this will really work if your executive employees refuse to be public and let others support in the sheer volume of work necessary for creating active profiles. Rev.com or Otter.ai

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2009

It is also a Twitter term that describes a keyword, prefixed by that symbol, that helps people track conversations on Twitter. The HashTags site, a centralized directory of hashtags on Twitter, also offers a good definition: Hashtags are a community-driven convention for adding additional context and metadata to your tweets.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 20, 2013

This was a fabulous summary of how to develop a strategy. Michaela via Twitter. Ashley via Twitter. Hacer via Twitter. Deb via Twitter. I was only able to attend a portion of your Webinar yesterday, but I immediately gained some insights that will be very helpful for a shelter group I’m working with.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

These best practices will also be demonstrated live in the upcoming webinar How Nonprofits Can Successfully Use Twitter and LinkedIn. When your group reaches that size, it’s likely to produce more traffic to your website and new e-newsletter subscribers than 10,000 fans on Facebook or followers on Twitter will do. for Nonprofits.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Is it simply the number of followers you have on Twitter, or how many people "like" you on Facebook? With that in mind, the AIDS.gov team compiled some advice about what it takes to use Twitter effectively to engage with our audiences. For example, questions on Twitter can be added to the FAQs your website.

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Care2

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Until you master fundraising on your own site, you SHOULD NOT spend loads of time fundraising on Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter. Your website is still your home base online. According to the study, “most charitable online giving ($244.6M or 64.1%) comes via nonprofit websites.&#

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M+R

MAY 10, 2021

As video content on social media continues to reign supreme and audio-only content, spurred on by Twitter Spaces and Clubhouse, grows, it’s important for nonprofits to prioritize accessibility when publishing content online. These captions shouldn’t be used to just provide a summary of what is being said; they should detail everything. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2008

During the past few weeks, Twitter has been down or out due to stress. To learn more about Twitter scaling issues read this interview by Jesse Stay. Here's a summary of some of the topics and discussions that took place in the NpTech FriendFeed Room. When a service goes down, users will complain. Exploring FriendFeed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2008

As a result, I'm publishing a briefer than usual edition of the NpTech Tag Summary because I can only get to fast loading blogs and web sites. The summary: most big charities are based on direct mail. This might help some of the limitations of Twitter, particularly the problem of retrieval. In addition, no visuals either.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

I mentioned a twitter tool called Group Tweet that let you create groups on Twitter. Crowd status was created by Darren Stuart who wanted a way to view a group of people's twitter statuses. Then you create a "crowd" and then add the Twitter ids to the list. How might you use this twitter group tool?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 29, 2015

View Cropped Infographic on Twitter. You must also ensure that a well-written title and summary automates when shared on social networks. Finally, use keywords that describe the infographic and the word “infographic” in the page (or blog) title and summary to maximize SEO in Google, Bing, Yahoo, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2008

The NpTech Tag Summary went on hiatus to give some space to. The summaries will be briefer, focused on a social media theme or a social media question related to practice. Set up a twitter account. Go to the nonprofit twitter pack find and follow ten people who may learn something from. Photo by SpacePotato.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2007

But over the past few months, I have noticed, like Amy Gahran , that as I've engaged more in using Twitter, I'm connecting with resources and people more on Twitter than with social bookmarking tools. The main reason I'm still tagging is for retrieval when asked for a resource on and to write this summary. How do you make easy?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2010

I followed the action by reading blogs, watching videos, and especially following along on Twitter with the hashtag #foundationweek. Another purpose of this is to present an overview of how I perceived the event as I followed the action on Twitter. Here's a Twitter List of people who tweeted about it during or after Foundation Week.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2007

Expect lots of tweets from Netsquared next week and make friends with NetSquared on Twitter if you haven't already! The NpTech Summary. Lots buzz about Facebook 's new platform on blogs and especially on twitter (when it wasn't down for maintenance). I just love this video introduction from the good folks from Freedom for IP.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2007

This post is an attempt to document a "long link back chain" ( term from Cogdog), identify an example of twittering with friends not at them (observation from spin via Chris Brogan ) and aggregate the links and key points from the eduserve session on virtual worlds. See also this summary by Shirley Williams.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 18, 2013

Summary: By 2008 the strategy of using e-mail to drive traffic to a nonprofit’s website to create awareness to convert supporters into donors and online activists was revealing itself to be a powerful combination. Clearly, by 2013 they understand the value of allowing their supporters to easily find them on the Social Web.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2008

Yesterday, Marnie Webb asked an interesting question about choice of tools - specifically the choice the question of "Twitter or Blog?" Twitter is easy to use because of its simplicity. And beyond quick information exchange -- if you want a deeper reflective conversation, twitter is not the place to have it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2007

Got this from Elsua who I follow on Twitter. He says: Check out New on YouTube: Use Twitter in Emergencies! where he is clearly demonstrating how micro-blogging applications like Twitter could be used, specially, in emergencies, and not just to carry on with that declarative living we all seem to enjoy quite a bit.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

To make it easier, we’ve organized the components of a nonprofit business plan into three categories based on your responsibilities: Board Support and Guidance Vision and Values Alignment Financial and Resource Planning Executive Summary: A brief overview of the nonprofit’s mission, goals, and strategies.

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NCE Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

The official version of the social media guidelines document is online and available for downloading in either a one-page summary or a full version with detailed guidelines and examples. Tags: Policy social media twitter guidelines. I highly recommend reviewing the document to see how it can benefit your agency.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 9, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). – Pew Research Center – "Eight percent of the American adults who use the internet are Twitter users. Who Tweets? Which are easiest to use?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

It is based on real data pulled from a huge number of Twitter profiles of people who have used Twitter Grader. Twitter grader is a measure of authority and reach of a Twitter user. It is sort of like Technorati for Twitter. 35% of Twitter users have 10 or fewer followers. - It doesn't work. Here's how.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 21, 2023

The following is a consolidated summary of the various tools that allow organizations to explore deeper levels of data from their websites. Integrations : Google Analytics, Zapier, LinkedIn for Social Selling, select CRMs, lead info on FB and twitter. This is fine for identifying macro trends and user flows.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Twitter: twitter.com/PanCAN , twitter.com/Advocate4PanCAN. The tools I am currently using are Facebook, two Twitter accounts (one for National messaging via @PanCAN and one specifically for advocacy efforts via @Advocate4PanCAN), YouTube, LinkedIn, MySpace and Delicious. Summary of ROI. Organization Size: Medium. gid=104492.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2013

That’s the summary of a post I wrote last week for the Harvard Business Review Blog called “ Go Ahead Take A Failure Bow.” We invite you to write and openly share your failure story using the #npfail hashtag on Twitter. Some smart organizations are helping their people make failure not only productive, but also fun.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Many people rely on Facebook or Twitter and think they’re done. Write a short and catchy summary and add some personality. Not only does it allow them to get a feel for the items available and plan their bidding strategy, but it also gives them time to make plans for attendance at the event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

How To Feed Your Blog To Twitter shows you an easy way to stream a presence on twitter and if you don't know about Twitter, read the 12-Minute Guide. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. You can find the columns here : The summaries are released on cc 2.5

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Click Through To Twitter Summary of Plenary. Guest post from Barbara Kibbe. The organization is still relevant but no longer the only unit of analysis. The new reality of organizations as parts of networks requires another lens and different perspective. Both organizations and networks can be means to ends.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

The Top Five Ways smart people are using twitter. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. Here's a roundup of all the live blog posts from the recent BlogHer conference neatly organized by session. Some very useful posts in there! Social bookmarking in plain English!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

Want to listen on Twitter? What's the nonprofit chatter that is happening right now on Twitter? Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. Use Tweetscan and type in key words. Don't forget to add the search tool. Win $10,000 DonateNow Mashup Challenge at NetSquared.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

He’s a master of what it takes to move folks toward the actions you’d like them to take, and I’m hoping this summary will help you talk with your boss and board and figure out how you can use the tools they want you to use to your advantage. Descriptive analytics: What happened? Ask yourself: What are your goals?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Maybe you saw it (#thebetheffect was trending on Twitter). And now, with Google Hangouts and Twitter Chats and hackathons, even the most technophobic among us are starting to fly. I feel so honored to call Beth my friend, and I know thousands of other blog readers and Twitter followers do as well. Then we walked. Then we ran.

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