Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2013

Recently, apps that take short snippets of video – like Vine and Instagram have been soaring in popularity. Is your organization using Instagram or Vine video? 7 Nonprofit Videos on Vine byGuest Post by Madeleine Hammond. 7 Nonprofit Videos on Vine byGuest Post by Madeleine Hammond. Watch Video: [link].

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APRIL 13, 2013

The 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner. We thought it only fitting that we share a video to document her impact over the years: Past Lifetime Achievement Winners: 2012: Rob Stuart , Evolve Strategies. Lauren-Glenn Davitian is widely credited with establishing strong community access to cable television throughout Vermont.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2018

In addition to overall giving increasing these next two months, the number of your donors giving online and via social media channels is growing. They have a Fundraiser set up under their video, on the right-hand side of the page, that shows progress towards the goal, the total dollar amount raised, and what the money goes towards.

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OCTOBER 21, 2014

Tactics such as blogging and sharing video content increase the effectiveness further. Using a greater variety of software, channels, and payment methods correlates strongly with fundraising success. Using a greater variety of software, channels, and payment methods correlates strongly with fundraising success. 2013 at a glance.

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APRIL 30, 2013

The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge is underway! If you haven't heard, during the month of April TechSoup is hosting our 4 th annual Digital Storytelling Challenge designed to inspire, educate, and empower nonprofits, libraries and social good organizations to tell their story through video and photos. Aaron Bramley Lights.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 14, 2013

Link to video on the HRW YouTube Channel. Link to YouTube video embedded on the Mercy Corps website. Link to Vimeo video embedded on the Peta website. Pitch to “Follow” on social networking sites in every issue. Middle of e-Newsletter: News content that can be shared on Facebook and Twitter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 22, 2013

3) Your YouTube Channel is absent of customization and branding. Many nonprofits are neglecting their YouTube Channels. They just think of YouTube as website where the can quickly upload and host their online videos. If you are not getting retweeted, you are not giving your followers the content they want. into Google+.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Photo & video etiquette: In this section, we made decisions on whether to tag employees, volunteers, clients, etc. in our social media posts, and when it is necessary to get permission before publishing photos or videos of our constituents. Stay up-to-date with the ASU Lodestar Center''s programs.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Which web communication channels are the most effective? 47% of nonprofits generated the same or less revenue in 2013 compared to 2012. Tactics such as blogging and sharing video content increase the effectiveness further. There''s no shortage of technology options available to nonprofits today for fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 18, 2013

In 2008, the WWF was on Myspace and likely utilizing a Facebook Group and YouTube Channel, but those tools had not yet become integrated into their website design. Multimedia :: The World Wildlife Fund now embeds video (from YouTube) and slideshows into their website. World Wildlife Fund :: Today. View: worldwildlifefund.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2013

The 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference takes place in Minneapolis next week. April 13, 2013 – 8:30-10:00. Beth Kanter will facilitate this session with a panel of nonprofit tech leaders and the community – and special surprise guests who will join us via video. April 12, 2013 – 1:30-3:00 PM.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2013

As many of you may know from following me on social media channels, my father, Earl Kanter MD, passed away this week. I did this video with Chad Nelson who is in charge of their ocean conservation initiatives and Surf Rider Foundation has been featured in both my books. Virtual Paddle Out: #Ocean Love Earl – July 3, 2013.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

M-Changa also makes it easy for NGOs to account for funds coming in from multiple paymnet channels with automatic reporting and statements. M-Changa has assisted 28,000 projects to raise $5 million from 350,000 contributors since 2013. Other challenges for NGOs receiving payments include security, trust and misuse of funds.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

Adobe : Adobe products aren’t just for creative professionals — with a little know-how you too can make powerful digital images and videos. Or try Adobe's Creative Suite 6 Production Premium to add visual effects and edit your videos. Flickr Pro gives you unlimited photo and video uploads and storage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2016

SnapChat has been around for a few years, but I have not focused on it because as a babyboomer I’m not the target demographic. Snapcha t is a mobile app that lets users exchange text messages, photos and videos that disappear in 24 hours. Taylor Swift released a new video…again.) This is called disposable media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

They employ numbers throughout their site to make people feel aligned with thousands of others, and they give a face and a voice to those thousands with pictures, videos and written stories. You can then make each testimonial a piece of content for your social channels by quoting the best parts in an image.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2014

million in a day on #GivingTuesday 2013. Create Once, Publish Everywhere: This tip is a nod to the need to use multiple channels – email, web site, offline, mobile and social. It is also important to say thanks after the event as part of a wrap and lots of folks use videos. You want to make sure to capture those.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2013

TechSoup kicked off its 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge with the webinar Creating a Culture of Storytelling. Stories should be shared on the organization's official channels and staff members' personal channels, like to their Facebook friends. Why Tell Stories with Video?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

Community: Finally, leadership and employees must engage with their community on an ongoing basis across different media channels focusing on the how and where their community likes to be reached. Order your Social Branding Blueprint now and receive an extra online access pass FREE to give to a non-profit colleague.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2013

on November 14, 2013. When the site went down and the complaints and questions started flowing on social media, our social networks provided us with channels to communicate directly to individual donors and nonprofit and school staffers. Those plans changed at around 12:30 p.m. million in donations up to that point—crashed.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 27, 2017

billion in 2013 and are expected to reach 5.07 All attendees, participants and donors are thanked via text with a link to a personalized video; texting is a quick and easy way to thank donors for their contribution. Social media allows them to maintain contact with the donors by sharing photos and videos. billion by 2019.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Let’s look at some practical examples for engaging and connecting with your Alumni Network on social media channels. You can also invite Alums to share what they’re up to as part of your engagement strategy on social channels, either as a dedicated post or part of the conversation in the comments. Posting to a page’s wall.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Philadelphia's Net Tuesday livestreamed a talk by Amy Sample Ward on building a multi-channel campaign. Puzzle through the The Future of Education: Learning, Teaching, and Technology with video from Burlington, VT. Vancouver, Canada: Using Video to Tell Your Stories. A total of 34 events were held in April.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Social media allows nonprofits to do the following for their donors and donor prospects: • Make them feel a part of your family. • Publicly show them recognition and praise. • Allow them to voice opinions and be heard. • Show them your mission in action via videos, photographs, stories. • Get them critical information with the speed of a click.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2013

hjc, Blackbaud, Edge Research, and Sea Change Strategies recently studied the giving habits and communication preferences of four generations of Canadian donors and published findings in a report called The Next Generation of Canadian Giving 2013. LinkedIn use rose 24% from our 2010 study to 48% in 2013. Similar to video is imagery.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

TechSoup's Global Content and Community Coordinator and resident digital storytelling expert Ale Bezdikian says: If you're just embarking on your journey into social media visual storytelling using photos and videos, it's easy to become overwhelmed by the depth of information out there. Where do you start? That's how it works!

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Early is the time to plan a “babies of the Class of 2013 photoshoot.” Channel your best back-to-school nostalgia and reunion-of-old-friends vibes. Use your video and livestreaming capabilities to make the excitement of the live event accessible to people at home. Will there be especially photogenic moments? Moving Forward.

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AUGUST 9, 2013

You might also test including a video screen shot, which Forrester Research found increases clicks two-three times. I cover more —mobile, channel integration, messaging, structure—in a recent AFP webinar, which you can watch here. Blackbaud’s 2013 Online Marketing Benchmark Study for Nonprofits. How to Test.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 8, 2014

And there are 87 social media channels that you can hook up to IFTTT. Pinterest is a content sharing service that allows users to virtually “pin” photos, videos and other content onto virtual “boards.” As of June 2013, there were 70 million users, and 30 percent of those were active. If Instagram, then Dropbox.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

during 2013 while online giving was up 13.5%. In this first, short video of the series, we’ll focus on viewing your donors as customers and why it is important to offer value in exchange for contributions. All channels can be formatted with this approach. Overall U.S. giving was up 4.9%

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

I’ve had the honor of facilitating an online peer learning exchange of Knight Grantees that are hosting Giving Days, applying and iterating on the Giving Day Playbook since 2013. Back channel facilitation, chat, polls, and other tools are critical for a high level of interaction and to keep people engaged. Medium: Up to 50 people.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2015

In January 2013, Dd also hosted a hackathon mainly comprised of local students and programmers, further cultivating ownership and sustainability in the process. An edited version of the talk can be heard on SoundCloud , the presentation is on SlideShare , and the video is available on Youtube on the CITRIS channel. spanhidden.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 15, 2015

47% of nonprofits generated the same or less revenue in 2013 compared to 2012. Tactics such as blogging and sharing video content increase the effectiveness further. Using a greater variety of software, channels, and payment methods correlates strongly with fundraising success. Embrace technology change today.

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AUGUST 23, 2013

Well played, the second angle can garner news crews with video cameras to cover your event. Dozer had an official role in the Maryland Half Marathon in 2012 and 2013. Social media channels are essential tools for extending your reach. Write your posts like a news story. Create a “surround sound” effect with Facebook and Twitter.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

We're in the season for charities to brush off their video cameras to tell their story and it's looking like the other Facebook (Google+) is starting to become a more useful tool for community organizing. Time for Nonprofit and Charity Videos. Winners will also be featured on You Tube's Spotlight Channel on April 12.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

My greatest hope for 2013 is that nonprofits evolve beyond the “free” mentality to a strategy that gives the time and financial investment necessary to make the Social Web work for your nonprofit. It’s easier and more powerful to use Twitter’s mobile app to upload and archive photos and videos to Twitter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

My greatest hope for 2013 is that nonprofits evolve beyond the “free” mentality to a strategy that gives the time and financial investment necessary to make the Social Web work for your nonprofit. It’s easier and more powerful to use Twitter’s mobile app to upload and archive photos and videos to Twitter.

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