Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

The group, in collaboration with other impact investors and intermediaries, has developed a set of standards (taxonomy) that would facilitate comparisons of financial, operational, and impact data. People took some pains to clarify that these metrics and ratings were not intended for institutional philanthropy consumption.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2014

as well as year-over-year comparisons for each metric. If you have VIPs, speakers, media personalities, local celebrities (or even real ones), encourage them to mingle with the crowd. Get Rid of the Velvet Rope. Have a staff member dedicated to monitoring and managing social conversations during the event. Announcing a hashtag (ex.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Get your staff, board members, most dedicated donors, and active members of your community involved by asking them to kick off the first peer to peer fundraisers. You’ll want people to sign up, potentially pay a registration fee, set an activity goal , and have a date and time where everyone runs at the same time on their own.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2009

Keep It Multi-Channel, But Within Your Capacity To Implement: I have 1,500 friends on Facebook, although it pales in comparison to some super connected social media gurus like Chris Brogan and Robert Scoble. I hope Facebook Causes makes the ask a little bit more flexible. How will you support and embrace their efforts?

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EveryAction

AUGUST 17, 2016

Ultimately, the aim is to have a new, engaged audience to share stories with and activate to give and/or advocate for your cause. From there, craft specific messaging that speaks to those supporters, celebrates their place in your community, and encourages them to take the next step - becoming donors. Luna Lapsed Donor.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 16, 2020

I was nervous when we went live but had assured the team that whatever happened would be appreciated and celebrated. . We always have good activity on the first day, but we were ahead in pledges and dollars from the year before. We’d maintained the strong culture at Shepherd Center that brings comparisons to Disney.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2011

and use a tool like rowfeeder to capture the hashtag stream into a spreadsheet to analyze. You’ll can do some comparison testing of different calls to action and then refine what you’re doing. Just a small pilot, a little bit a data, and linked to decision-making can help your tweets have more impact. In HelpAttack!,

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Fundraising Donor Management Software Comparison: What’s Right for Your Nonprofit? This isn’t an entirely passive process: A nonprofit that has an active donor acquisition strategy (more on that below) will be working to identify and target potential donors with information. 7 min read Read Now 2.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 23, 2023

billion monthly active users, this is where you will find the largest share of your audience, regardless of the type of work your nonprofit does. See if your volunteers and supporters are active on the platform. Twitter: At 330 million users per month, Twitter feels like a fading platform in comparison to the others.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Was there anything helpful about that comparison between service engagement and impact? If the experience of those children is not positive, then is it really a celebration? Was your goal $50 and you doubled it and we should be celebrating and I’m going to,” you know, “clap, give you a pat on the back?”

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