Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

For “giving days”—which are becoming increasingly popular all over the country—social networking and digital communication such as email and blogging are key to driving big results. As in previous years, we assembled a “ social media planning guide.” Internal social media coordination, organization and planning.

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JULY 14, 2011

In the fall of 2010, America was horrified by the tragic actions of gay young people who took their lives after suffering prolonged bullying and harassment. The Remember Me website provided a way to display these haunting pictures and push them out to various social networks. It Gets Better.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

It found that if they needed help and couldn’t reach 9-1-1, one in five would try to contact responders through a digital means such as e-mail, websites or social media. Social media, like all technology, is developed by people. Another example of indirect content is that of social networks. Direct Content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 11-15, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. We will explore how nonprofits can unleash the power of social good by transitioning from stand-alone institutions to networks energized by abundant resources in their ecosystem. What works?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

We worked with Ianncomm for the Drupal development and Frazny for the Salesforce work. It’s definitely been a lot of work for both the developers and us as a client, but we’re pretty happy with the result so far. We’re working with them to bridge another free open source CMS platform Joomla to it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 12-16, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. What are these new competitions about—are they working? How does it work? Submitted by Ted Fickes Networking Good: How to Win Money and Mobilize People! Let's discuss: join us! What is it?

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NetWits

OCTOBER 4, 2011

If you’ve been in the nonprofit industry for a while, you’ve likely heard that “direct mail is dead” or that offline fundraising is on the decline. Smartphones are in everyone’s hands and social networking online has become an everyday activity for millions of people. Offline still rules …. to $20+ billion in 2010.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

scheduled March 12-16, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. about or by folks who work with nonprofits and voting. What are these new competitions about—are they working? How does it work? Submitted by Ted Fickes Networking Good: How to Win Money and Mobilize People! What is it?

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

note: I was getting around to writing up my own notes about SXSW, when I realized Beth had done all the work for me, as usual! Oh, and please do give a thumbs up to the panel Beth and I cooked up: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change ]. scheduled March 12-16, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event.

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Care2

MAY 29, 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!" Does direct mail fundraising still work well for your organization?

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See3

AUGUST 6, 2007

The title of the session was “Politics 2.0 – How social networks and new media are changing politics.&# Her subject was, what makes for effective social networks. Strong Social Ties a. awareness – you have to know the network exists 2. Here are some notes: 1. personal relationships b.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 16, 2009

Lisa Witter: Over the years, Lisa and I, we've been working together for more than nine years, really have had an opportunity to look at how philanthropy is changing and the role that women are playing in society. And we've done that through working with a lot of "women's issues" clients. Everyone's so excited about social networking.

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JUNE 1, 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!" 6) Social networking is fun – no doubt about it. Think about it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2010

Note from Beth: Last fall, Aspen Baker shared a guest post about privacy and social networks on this blog. Kristen Schultz Oliver, Exhale’s Director of Programs, and the community manager, detailed our process and experiences in a panel presentation at sex::tech 2010. She also wrote about it on Exhale’s blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

So for this post, I'd like to share 5 fundraising trends that we saw emerging in 2009 related to fundraising and social media and that will most definitely continue to have impact in 2010. As we march into 2010, might we see the invention of Real Time Web fundraising events? A Platform for Self-Organizing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

If the dollar amounts from fundraising campaigns using social networks are disappointing, one response is to say this doesn't work and stop doing it. 3) Tweet Meet Give : This approach weaves together online and offline activities and leverages "Tweet Ups." Plans for 2010 Twestival are already in the works.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Even the most self-proclaimed social media maven, expert, guru, miracle worker, etc. Good social media training is essential. On a final note, many nonprofits will be launching mobile websites in 2010, and much of the traffic on those sites will be going to or from social networking sites. Me included.

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See3

JANUARY 4, 2008

The Obama campaign was able to use the internet to mobilize people and then turn that online juice into offline action. Nonprofits should be excited about the possibilities of their investment in online tools and offline organizing. They can marry it to offline action and, like the Obama camp, see real results. according to CNN.

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Double the Donation

APRIL 24, 2021

Our plugin looks beautiful and works perfectly straight out of the box, though web developers can use CSS for advanced customization options. Overview of This Integration Mittun is the leading website service provider for nonprofits and social impact organizations. The platform works with more than 3,000 major brands.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2010

The 2010 mid-term election campaign saw unprecedented fundraising from both traditional political players like the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, and new, secretive conservative entities like American Crossroads. Participants will learn the following: 1) What strategies and tactics worked and flopped for raising money online?

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