AFP Blog

JULY 25, 2011

Donors’ Pledges to Reconstruct Haiti Come up Empty | UN Dispatch : "Back in March 2010, when the devastating earthquake in Haiti was still making headline news, UN member states pledged over $9 billion for Haiti’s reconstruction – including $5.3 billion for 2010-2011."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2012

As of August 2011, an astounding 8.1 Our ACA story headlined Las Blogueras (hashtag #lasblogueras), a largely Spanish-language Twitter newsletter with 15,000 readers. We, too, are online, but the fiesta is at Twitter. million Latinos, or 21% of the U.S. Latino population, were on Twitter.

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NTEN

JUNE 17, 2011

OpenSo urcery 's 2011 Drupal Training Tour this summer hits eight cities on the West Coast, from Seattle to Salt Lake. The NASCO 2011 Conference focuses on exploring the emerging issues in Charity Regulations. Confused by the best attributes to share in your profile summary or headline? Have m ore news to share?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

All that said, as social media managers, we need to read in order have moments when we are completely immersed in a story using our brains to process words, sentences, story structure, and plot lines – not just soundbites, headlines, tweets, and pins. 10 Tips for Managing Social Media Burnout.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

For example, in August, 2011, when an freak Earthquake hit the east coast, they shared photo of some lawn chairs being turned over with the headline, “Earthquake Damage.” Says Giller, “Our content often plays off of breaking news, so real-time analysis can be really valuable in editorial choices.”. Source: grist.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

It makes for good headlines but doesn’t really help nonprofits very much. This group is comprised of 14 very large nonprofit organizations with data from 2009. If you’re just looking at the list, then the value of the information is relatively low. Just like a report of giving by city.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 22, 2017

An analysis of the data from Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the 2010 Haitian earthquake and the 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami, 2012’s Hurricane Sandy, Typhoon Haiyan in 2013, and most recently the Nepal earthquake in 2015, followed a consistent pattern of donors choosing to give online immediately following the event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

And, a symphony orchestra, made headlines when they crowdsourced musician auditions for the Youtube Symphony orchestra. NTEN used a hybrid crowdsourcing approach to solicit panel proposals for its NTC 2011, similar in design and approach to the method SXSW has used. How do you measure the impact of the crowd here?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

You can see the site circa February 2011 here , and the current site here. A big image, big headline, large copy. I didn't want to do anything fancy--just make the site more functional, lively, easy to update, and reflective of the new institutional vision of being a community hub.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

These things tend to get overstated for the purposes of making headlines. But I think it’s naive to think that generations are all one thing or don’t change certain behaviors. Donors of all ages continue to grow their use of online channels and there’s data to prove it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

to leverage social media as a way to engage our key audiences, Packard created the Friending the Finish Line project in July 2011. fans and followers, tailoring messaging to be platform-appropriate, and using images and eye-catching headlines to make sure our messages are seen and read. Recognizing an opportunity. platforms.

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