Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

It is important that the people you are adding to your list aren’t being tricked into signing up, and are instead primed to take the next action that will deepen your relationship and their commitment to your organization. These call-to-action boxes break up written content with a clear and relevant email request. In-line CTAs.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

What you might not know is that the right fundraising plan template can make the job much easier. The bottom line: you need a fundraising plan built on the right fundraising plan template — one that outlines goals, actions, and the specific results you want. Think in terms of action. GoFundMe or other crowdfunding sites.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

A whopping 86% of nonprofits say they have a presence on Facebook or another social media site according to the 2010 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report. . This socially-sourced crowd spends upwards of 15 minutes per day, every day , on social media sites, 3 to 7 times more than on any other major web property. .

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 15, 2017

There are a plethora of nonprofit job boards, each bursting at the seams with vibrant opportunities for nonprofit professionals. Nonetheless, we’ll break down five top tips to navigating nonprofit job boards in an effective, strategic manner—and finding the perfect new executive or team member along the way! Expand your job listing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Facebook is an ever growing force in the internet space and it looks like it will be for a while. Facebook is also a great tool for nonprofits. Facebook also gives others the ability to share their affinity to you with their friends, family and co-workers. Google) of Facebook. Check out the ONE Campaign Facebook page.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

To inspire action one of the first things you must do is educate your community on the needs your nonprofit meets. By stringing together a series of marketing videos and adding statistics on the availability of clean water, Charity: Water does an excellent job educating viewers on the need they’re addressing in Madagascar.

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Forum One

MARCH 8, 2022

As we highlight our staff who are crossing their arms to be part of the movement on social media today, we also wanted to highlight our clients doing important work celebrating women’s achievements, raising awareness against bias, and taking action for women’s equality. Building equitable workplaces for women. Within the U.S.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 8, 2014

But you’re just scratching the surface with those two mainstream social media sites. At the 2014 AFP International Conference on Fundraising in San Antonio, Lisa Chmiola and David Tinker helped us through some of the lesser known social media sites that can help your nonprofit with efficiency and productivity. And Twitter?

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

You can create a Facebook ad that reaches 10,000 people for under $100 or send emails for less than a penny per person. On average, visits from social media represent 6.92% ( 65.33% of which is driven by Facebook ) of all traffic to nonprofit websites compared to 47.09% from organic search. When do they need to take this action?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 4, 2013

A common approach to growing a list is to make the opt-in form more visible, the call to action (CTA) more compelling and the placement perfect, but eventually, even a beautiful form in the right place with the right CTA fails to grow the list as hoped. Action Alerts. After all, they’ve opted into taking some kind of action!

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

One of today's New York Times' headlines is, Economy Shed 598,000 Jobs in January. If you're one of the folks looking for a job with a nonprofit right now, here are some ways to use the web to help with your search. LinkedIn LinkedIn is a professional social network, so it's ripe with job search opportunities.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 1, 2020

If you have a new site, SEO can help generate traffic and visibility. Remember, much SEO action happens behind the scenes. Remember, much SEO action happens behind the scenes. If websites with less content and poor keyword visibility are ranking higher, there’s a chance your site requires off-page work.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

And if your site is compelling enough to keep your guest interested for 30 seconds, you have a good chance of convincing them to explore for two minutes or more. Because the site convinced me that the organization was working to solve an urgent problem and that my gift would make a meaningful difference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Email, Facebook, posting to listserves, your website, direct mail—the list goes on and on. How do you know what story—across every channel—is doing the best job of driving people to take action? Here’s how to use source codes, in five easy steps: Drive people to take action on a website page. Enter source codes.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

Framed photo: Take photos of your volunteers in action with a goal of getting a frame-worthy shot. Facebook shoutout: Do not underestimate the power of a Facebook shoutout when it gives a volunteer a pleasant surprise while they idly scroll social media. Incorporate a photo of volunteers in action into a graphic and tag them.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2010

But that doesn’t mean you appeal to everyone on the planet every time you post on Facebook — you target your use of social media. People want to take action on things that they care about – whether it impacts them directly or not. Inspire, empower and facilitate to take action. action oriented 5.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

But then you're asked, "Hey, are you on Facebook?" " The blur between our personal and professional identities on social networking sites may seem all too obvious, but the issue is becoming more prevalent as we use sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn as professional networking tools.

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

60) Search « Converting New Activists into Donors | Main | Five Tips to Engaging New Online Activists » Thursday Jun 11 2009 How Sticky is Facebook? 60) Search « Converting New Activists into Donors | Main | Five Tips to Engaging New Online Activists » Thursday Jun 11 2009 How Sticky is Facebook?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2008

Wendy Harman, American Red Cross According to Wendy Harman, employees at the Red Cross were blocked from accessing social networking sites, like Facebook, from work. Tell us about your job? How did you get the $50,000 from Western Union Foundation via Facebook? Recently, a change in policy has allowed access.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2009

While a large percentage of our organization can articulate the importance of being on Facebook, very few staff can grasp how these tools will help to achieve our goals: greater awareness and involvement in the broader movement to address hunger. It’s my job to listen to our members and empower them to get involved.

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Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

Doing one or two social media channels really well is usually more valuable than throwing content up on multiple sites with no real strategy or follow through. . If you can only focus on one channel, I’d pick Facebook for its advanced advertising capabilities and. Exp: tagging sponsors, creating Facebook events with co-hosts, etc.) .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

I’ve been reflecting on why some nonprofits do a better job of measurement and learning, while others do not. DoSomething.Org: A Data-Driven Nonprofit In Action. The time to collect data, the time to analyze, and the time to action on it. Example of A/B Testing Results. What is the difference?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2012

We talk about finding the right tool for the data collection job and tools come in three different categories: analytics tools, content analysis, and surveys. Analytics tools like the ones described below are good for measuring actions and engagement. Thankfully, you can now pre-schedule posts on Facebook itself.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

(I'll be leading this workshop in Philadelphia for the Philadelphia Cultural Alliance in about two weeks) As part of my research process (using social media, of course), I looked at what arts organizations were doing on social networking sites like Facebook. Tell me about you and your job. Why did you start your blog?

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NTEN

JULY 14, 2011

Developing apps and websites that take advantage of the power of the Facebook platform is of paramount importance for nonprofits. If the goal is getting more targeted visitors, functionality with Facebook is key. Notice the difference of the look of Causes’ homepage when you are logged into Facebook and not.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 11, 2022

If you have no privacy policy language, or language doesn’t include any of the Google Analytics, Facebook, HubSpot or other tracking software being used. If your site is large (over 50k MAU) and doesn’t ask for cookie consent. Consider adding cookie permission pop-ups for your site using CookiePro or Cookiebot. Need inspiration?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

One example is from grist.org, an environmental news site. grist.org’s engagement model is elegantly simple and illustrates how their audience makes this journey from passive consumers of information to sustainable living champions. Societal Change: Impact on society, policy discussions, and conversations that advance sustainable practices.

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NTEN

JUNE 9, 2011

Just look at Facebook. Facebook is the noodgiest site on the Internet. New Facebook users are barraged by emails alerting them to activities taking place in and around their profile. Welcome back to Facebook" (after signing on after a period of inactivity). But these email messages are key to Facebook's success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

But it wasn’t just another “Facebook 101” or a chance to pontificate about Pinterest. If that’s your goal, then demonstrate in your reporting how Facebook helped you achieve it. This process is also called “ After Action Reviews ”). But secondly, reporting helps you learn how to do your job better.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Note from Beth: The long anticipated social network site for social change, Jumo , launched. Anyone can set up a profile for an organization (it prompts for an EIN number ( but not required ) and Facebook account url) and you can opt to be the administrator. Here’s the article from today’s New York Times. What is Jumo?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2015

Voices are constantly peppering you with how to simplify your donation form, employ stronger calls to action, and use headlines that even a 15-year-old playing a video game wouldn't be able to ignore. She likes your Facebook page. But I can give you a list of actions to pick from, and you can take it from there.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

But this year, the buzz leading up to the November 15 event on Twitter and Facebook, as well as on sites like YouTube and Linkedin, was even stronger. Based on our post-event survey of more than 9,000 individual donors, 67 percent heard about the event via email, 23 percent via Facebook, and 4 percent via Twitter.

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NTEN

AUGUST 13, 2010

Slater is the (previously employed) JetBlue flight attendant who, upon allegedly being assaulted by a passenger, effectively quit his job with a tirade of expletives over the PA system before grabbing a beer and making a grand exit out the emergency chute (luggage in hand) at JFK airport. The thing that really stands out on the page?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

It marked the start of a six month peer learning exchange where I, along with colleague Stephanie Rudat will work remotely with grantees as they implement an action learning project to put techniques into practice and facilitate organizational change from the inside out. Grantees Implement A Modest and Realistic Action Learning Pilot.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 19, 2014

Here are a few of the hashtags I''ve seen applied to photographs of museum objects on Instagram lately: #heytherebigfella #biggysmallistheillest #forbrightfuture #myfavorite #instagood #bestday #withmyhomies #whatever #learnedfromthebest #revolutionary #nowicandie These tags all do a great job capturing the magic of exploring a museum.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

Joe Solomon set up a Facebook Group called Save the World With Twitter. We asked, " How many whales did you save with that web site ?" and of course, we can track web site or blog referrals from Twitter (traffic) and possibly sign ups for an action. Right now we're in the collecting great stories mode.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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