Connection Cafe

JUNE 19, 2018

Is a barrage of action alerts and fundraising emails burning out your activists? Perhaps you’ll come up with an entirely new action that the rest of us will rush to copy! . Usually, the ask is to amplify something you’ve already posted on your own page or feed, since both Facebook and Twitter emphasize content that’s widely shared.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

If you show up on a regular basis in your followers’ feeds and Stories, they are much more likely to trust you, to build up an affinity for your organization, and eventually to click on the Donation Sticker and make a gift. . In terms of posting cadence – how much should you post? Well, it depends! 3) Run Instagram Stories Ads. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 16, 2012

In general, your supporters have minimal interest in downloading a budget-friendly app that only includes a news or blog feed, a link to your YouTube Channel, and “Donate” option. You can read music news and reviews while listening to interviews, live concerts or exclusive streams of albums before they’re released.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 12, 2021

Tech solutions combined with forward-thinking, inspired, and innovative community leaders like Gita Rampersad, vice president of healthcare partnerships and nutrition at Feeding America, and Dr. Kyla Johnson-Trammell, superintendent of Oakland Unified School District (OUSD), offer a model for how to tackle complex issues.

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Achieve

APRIL 29, 2020

Tap the camera in the upper left corner of Feed (or swipe right). . Begin the Live stream. . Utilizing Live Donations seems to be relatively straightforward. Users will simply need to: . Select Live at the bottom of their screen. . Select Fundraiser + the nonprofit they wish to support. .

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 30, 2011

You can click through to the actions and content without changing the page you are on – just flipping through the popup notification window itself. My Google+ profile automatically includes a Google Buzz tab to see the stream from that space. But, the notifications are terrific in their streamlined functionality.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

It’s becoming a mainstay on the web and almost essential for any website trying to drive traffic, engagement, and action. Integrate the Activity Feed or Recommendations plugins. Those who click on the Activity Feed plug-in in particular generate 4x as many page views as the average media site viewer. A few interesting facts.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

It’s becoming a mainstay on the web and almost essential for any website trying to drive traffic, engagement, and action. Integrate the Activity Feed or Recommendations plugins. Those who click on the Activity Feed plug-in in particular generate 4x as many page views as the average media site viewer. A few interesting facts.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Often the sales funnel is part of the visualization: Awareness Evaluation or Consideration Engagement or Decision Action or Donation Advocacy or Loyalty Michael Johnston, co-founder and president of HJC New Media , encourages nonprofit organizations to take a page from the mapping playbooks of for-profit enterprises.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Most real-time search companies believe that's not enough to power a full index and rely on other sources of additional links to look at, often from the click-streams of users who have downloaded their software and opted-in to exposing their online behavior anonymously. These services are fun and useful. That's a huge win for efficiency.

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NTEN

MARCH 31, 2012

We’ll show the Twitter stream as we play the music in the Grand Ballroom before plenaries and lunches. So, even if you can’t be there, subscribe to our channel to see all the action in San Francisco. Just search 12NTC on flickr to browse the conference stream and see what attendees are up to.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2011

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). The sky is clearly the limit in coming up with creative ways to tack social actions campaigns onto Groupon deals. Check it out! "So

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 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). Anecdotely, I see a lot of blogs and Flickr photo streams, some YouTube and Vimeo use. " Check it out! " Check it out! Why limit yourself?

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2021

This guide will walk you through why auction software is so important and offer actionable tips to take your own auction events to the next level. This is an easy way to add another revenue stream. See below for an example: Adding an extra revenue stream can only help your fundraising efforts. Show fundraising progress.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Now with the changes to the timeline, actions, and open graph announced on Thursday , I’ve been hearing a lot of concerns, fears, and reports from nonprofit folks that their audiences are upset. The news ticker on the upper right that is streaming all your friends updates in real time. Some step-by-steps.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

I always wonder who the person is behind the orgs FB pg or Twitter stream. As Rik Panganiban of TechSoup said via the TechSoup Global Twitter feed within seconds of the webinar ending: @soldiersangels. Why not add the social mgrs name to orgs profile? TechSoup ( @TechSoup ) answered immediately: @elliotharmon. ikomatic. @kg.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

And it’s a direct line where you can share the work you do with your supporters to provide transparency and motivate your community for action. Tracking these actions helps you measure the success of specific campaigns and overall engagement efforts. Here are three types of tools to look for: Scheduling tools. Going live.

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NTEN

JULY 15, 2011

If you're considering revamping your website to include social elements like the Facebook Like button, streaming from YouTube, or adding information from a social site through its API, it can be overwhelming to know where to begin. Create a call to action. Interact – FB Live Stream, Hashtag (Tweet Chat), Comments. Raise funds.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2009

RSS Feeds: Add an RSS feed to your blog and news sections so people visiting your site can subscribe to your feed and stay updated on your nonprofits latest news. Widgets: Create widgets to share content or actions. Link to your social networks, post current news, stream video and audio clips, etc. Moderate* 7.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

However, to stand out from the other nearly one hundred million Facebook Pages vying for likes, comments, and shares, your nonprofit needs to excel at Facebook to ensure News Feed exposure. Their experience of your page will occur primarily in the News Feed. First impressions are important on social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

These reports will add up all of a person’s related actions on Causes into a larger story of how they are helping your organization. My reaction was to either run screaming or say, wow this is cool. As we’ve seen, it takes time for mere mortals like our audiences to internalize these new ways of living or life streaming.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 16, 2009

Using hashtags lets you mark your message as pertaining to a certain topic, then automatically include that message in a stream with everyone else’s that include the same hashtag. There are many opportunities to see hashtags in action! What do those # mean?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2010

Networked Nonprofits know how to close the loop between social media and offline actions. If you have a projector and laptop available, you may want to stream the Twitter Feed during the event. They understand that it is a scaffolded process. Whatever channel they use, they’re building a bridge from online to onland.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2009

RSS Feeds: Add an RSS feed to your blog and news sections so people visiting your site can subscribe to your feed and stay updated on your nonprofits latest news. offers nonprofits some pretty cool benefits like branding, promotion on YouTube’s nonprofits channel and call to action overlays in your videos. Moderate* 7.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

Social Actions Check out their action twitter packs by issue area. These are twitterfeeds of aggregating calls to action by particular issues area. Social Actions feels strongly that Twitter can save the world ! You'll find lots of value in these twitter streams, pointers to useful resources.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Big buttons, white space, and colored text keep Feeding America ’s mobile donation form feeling fresh and clean. Just look at streaming services like Netflix and Spotify, news subscriptions, and curated product boxes. Encouraging these actions is both an art and a science. Our favorite mobile giving experiences are simple.

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Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

If you landed on your organizations Instagram feed, would you be able to quickly tell what the mission is based on the videos/images posted in the grid? Make the ask with clear call-to-actions. . Accept donations while Live Streaming. . A few years ago, most of your fans saw your posts in their feeds. And more! .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Here are a few tips to keep in mind to help your content remain top-of-stream. What was the call to action, if any? In her recent book, Beth Kanter talks about a ladder of engagement, with smaller actions laying the foundation for larger ones. Tactic 1: Audit your content. What tone did each of your top shares have?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 12, 2017

You’re probably already aware that Facebook Live lets any nonprofit live-stream fundraising events , breaking news, impact stories, and more, directly from their Facebook Page. For example, ask them to “Give clean water”, “Feed hungry children”, “Stop human trafficking, etc. Ask for action. Seize the moment to ask for action!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Docs live in a designated place within your group and are therefore not as subject to the news feed, which is more timely. Creating a group event for actual in-person meetings makes a lot of sense, but there are other ways the events feature can be used – general publicity, announcements, calls to action, booking a time for a group chat, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 18, 2022

TikTok is a social media platform that allows users to generate 15-second videos and host live streams. At first, the ability for users to quickly gain fame through their videos is what made the app so appealing to teenagers, but for-profit companies caught wind of the speed at which content could go viral and wanted to get in on the action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2012

His chapter on what to consume, gives us a suggested information intake that reduces the 11 hours a day we spend consuming information to 6 hours per day. It might look something like this: 7-8 am: Information consumption time (newspaper, social media feeds, etc). 11-12: Email. 4-5: Email. 10-11 pm: Book Reading.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

They’re still leading up to their live stream event , but they’ve already raised nearly $113,000 of their $70,000 goal. They raised $92,000 to feed families in the Seattle area, more than tripling their original goal. For many nonprofits, especially small ones, email continues to be a main driver for action, especially fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2007

Mary Joyce in front of her campaign posts during a recent trip to Lagos to set up computer equipment for the OpenNet Initiative in April, 2007 (Photo from her Flickr stream). By taking action! Activist tech guru Astrubal has created a sidebar badge which cycles through a stream of Monem's blog quotes (?? Watch the protest video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Pages Have Access to Users’ Feeds - When Facebook users become a “fan” of your nonprofit page, they will be notified of your status updates every time you make one! Integrate your blog /web site content via Blog RSS Feed Reader. User exposure - Actions and overall behavior relating to your Facebook Page. Stand up 2 Cancer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2008

The secret sauce to success for nonprofits and social media is reflecting in action. A= Action M0= Monitor RE= Reflection on results - rinse and repeat. Use feedback in action to adjust as you go. Document in action in as much detail as possible. I'm going to call it AMORE. Watch it closely as it unfolds. 70% new donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

We have the NPTech Meta Tag Feed (which aggregates about dozen feeds of NpTech tagged items and I'm still using for various reasons); Kikono.org (which uses an NpTech feed and digg like features) and now we have the two pipes from NTEN - the NTC pipe and the NpTech Pipe. Ruby on Rails Case Study; ChangingThePresent.org.

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