Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Regular updates keep your audience engaged and informed about your activities. For social media content, focus on metrics like likes, shares, comments, click-through rates, and follower growth. Consistency : Consistency is key when it comes to social media. In influencer campaigns, measure reach and impressions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2012

I’ve also been lucky to have been offered items like printers to giveaway as part of a promotion. A few weeks ago, the agency for the Microsoft Windows team for small and midsize business activities invited me to host a giveaway for two Dell XPS 12 PCs with Windows 8 to get them into the hands of nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

It’s a social network that requires a lot of time and content, but more importantly, a social media manager who enjoys being active on Twitter and understands Twitter’s extensive toolset. People who are active on Twitter tend to be plugged into current events and trending news. Twitter is not for every nonprofit.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

leadership soapbox here to say that a digital culture uses objective data to measure and evaluate all of its activities. A participant at.orgCommunity’s Leadership ColLAB event* made this comment about the importance of building confidence with your constituents. CITE folded the evaluation process into their ongoing activities.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2014

Update: Due to overwhelming demand on the FCC's website, causing intermittent outages, they have extended the deadline for comments through midnight on Friday, July 18 , so there is still time to put your opinion in.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Here’s what some social media pros -- and our own Facebook fans -- have to say about responding to negative comments on blogs, forums and Facebook. If a comment contains information about you that is inaccurate or incorrect, play an active role in correcting it. Surprise, surprise: there’s no one right way to do it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

In the face of sweeping changes, rebranding can be a useful tool to re-affirm the vitality of the mission, explain current operations and activities, and invigorate supporters, both old and new. Objective comments take into account the audience point of view and desired outcomes.

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Candid

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It also helps cultivate the support of a younger generation that’s also highly active on social media, potentially turning them into future donors. Most prioritize content that other people are liking, sharing, and commenting on. Communicate that every comment, like, and share can help boost the post. Finally, thank them.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

By Michelle Chen is an independent scholar with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. When a person feels self-efficacious, they are more likely to be proactive in signing up for other volunteer activities and feel more confident in their abilities to be an advocate for the nonprofit.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 19, 2024

From the theme and decor to the activities and entertainment, every detail should resonate with your cause. This fast-growing sport offers a fun, social activity that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities. Leave a comment below with your event theme. And yes, people were genuinely having a blast playing it.

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VQ Strategies

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

While this was timed in anticipation of April’s National Volunteer Week, the table-by-table report outs revealed clear agreement across all discussions that recognition is, in fact, a year-round activity. Share them with your colleagues, generate additional ideas, and share them in the comments below.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 26, 2024

This provides prospective supporters who click on your ads or research your organization with evidence that your nonprofit is active and trustworthy. If your nonprofit has an active Facebook account, you can interact with and promote these fundraisers, boosting contributions and solidifying your relationships with the supporters who run them.

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NTEN

APRIL 27, 2012

Flickr: NTEN: Nonprofit Technology We're still catching our breath from the NTC earlier this month, but the nonprofit technology community is as active as ever this week! Drop us a line or include your links in the comments! Share your links in the comments! Have more news to share? May the force be with you !

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Since then it has grown from 106 million active monthly users to 310 million active monthly users. Ironically, it’s common for even the most social media-savvy CEOs and EDs that are active on Facebook and Twitter to neglect LinkedIn even though engagement is usually higher on LinkedIn and the audience better targeted.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Forty percent did not see any long-term revisions to their product portfolio, and almost 60% believed membership patterns would revert to their pre-pandemic status, with many leaders commenting that their mission, vision, and values would not change. They are the active expression of mission and vision.

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Byte Technology

JULY 11, 2017

Once installed and activated, the plugin will allow you to view and understand where your visitors are coming from and how they’re interacting with your site, giving you valuable clues on how to tweak your design and offerings to increase traffic and positive actions. Then visit “Comments, Comments Like Dislike” and configure the settings.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Why getting a thank you out quickly is important First and foremost, the active practice of gratitude does not belong on the back burner. But this makes fundraising passive when it should be active. Please let us know in the comments below. It’s human nature to seek validation. A little reinforcement for a good deed well done.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

That comment isn’t meant to cast shade; just to point out that although the bots are fun, there are still some hurdles involved in really putting them to work. This information is worth a read whether you are actively shopping or just interested in understanding the possibilities. Humans still do better creative.

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sgEngage

JULY 18, 2023

By liking, commenting, reposting, or sharing, you and your followers can keep a conversation going across your networks. Recruit early adopters and your most active / influential followers to expand your reach! Repost and comment to keep the hashtag at the top of your followers’ timeline, building a community around your event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2011

I got to introduce myself and my role in the project, but the most valuable part of the meeting was briefing on social media and activism. Mary Joyce , who is an expert on digital activism and will be delivering a training on that topic, gave us an overview of how social media is being used for activism around the world.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

His idea was to bring attention to the positive impact philanthropy has on society and to encourage people to become more involved in charitable activities. The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) played a significant role in promoting and organizing National Philanthropy Day activities. Let us know in the comments below.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2023

Another strategy I’ve found effective is integrating pulse checks into meetings, provided that an environment of safety and active listening is established. We’d love to hear your thoughts on this topic, so please join the discussion in the comments below. Leave your comments! Beth : I love that idea.

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

Drafting inbound message and comment response templates. Do you often get the same questions or comments on your posts? Ask an AI tool to help make your writing more succinct or engaging and see what the results are. (It It will rarely be 100% on the mark, but can spark new ideas.) Template creation. Drafting and testing.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

When we discuss peer-to-peer fundraising our focus often is on the online components; however, the offline activities surrounding our event allow us to improve relationships and connections with our supporters, thus potentially improving our online outcomes. And these relationships can be vital to fundraising success. Event Kick Off.

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Candid

AUGUST 22, 2023

An active field of research in the 1960s, machine learning is now deeply embedded in our daily lives—from receiving recommended products while we’re online shopping to Google helping us autocomplete our emails. If you have ideas for how we can continue to improve Candid’s products, please share them in the comments below.

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NetWits

JUNE 20, 2011

How active are Facebook users with our Page? How many fans have commented on our Page updates? What were the top three days for post comments within a specific time period? Understanding how to update your Page with content that gets likes and comments is a challenge for all nonprofits. How interesting is your content?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

There's quite a buzz right now about whether or not " Slacktivism " doing activism online, all the time - can effect change. And, if you submitted a nonprofit panel - and I managed to miss it while scanning 2200 in ten minutes - please add the link and description in a comment. There's even a panel proposal for Slacktivism ).

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M+R

JULY 6, 2023

We know from our media advocacy campaigns that Twitter offered a public gathering place for journalists, thought leaders, and influencers to exchange ideas and comment on the news cycle. With Instagram’s 2 billion active users, it sets up Threads to succeed in a way those other platforms couldn’t. (As You can stay private.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Over time through powerful visual storytelling a nonprofit can build a strong brand and grow their Instagram following, but without the ability to link to a donate page inside of Instagram, it’s difficult to inspire your Instagram followers to do more than simply like and comment on your photos. Promote your website.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2024

Organizations should consider “wrap-around events” that provide a seamless fundraising experience integrated with meaningful activities. Features like Activity Tracker & Reporting help identify major gift prospects to maximize fundraising potential.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2009

Surfrider's CEO , Jim Moriarty, commented that it was a function of their organization's culture - that everyone is focused on the mission and principles and they have a DIY culture. How do you analyze the use of social networks/social media in the context of online/offline activism? How do you facilitate the hive?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

If you want a chance of winning a copy, leave a comment saying how you might apply some of the science of participation to your social media strategy. Blog commenters are contributors, as are people who engage in contests. Nina has written a fantastic book engagement called The Participatory Museum. Wiki users are often collaborators.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2009

How do we activate the online activists to take action offline?" I was not presenting, but decided to use Twitter crowd source some suggestions, screencapture them, and put those into my presentation later in the day. They are quite successful - [link] jonratliff @ kanter face to face meetings deepen the enthusiasm for activism.

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The MatrixFiles

MARCH 12, 2021

” In other words, if your virtual meetings are mostly live or pre-recorded sessions where all attendees can do is comment, you’re not holding a meeting, you’re offering private YouTube videos. In other words, more than half of their attendees participated in an activity where they were on video with other attendees.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 1, 2023

If you want to engage your reader, here are five nonprofit blog best practices to follow: Write for your reader Make it personal Maximize your visibility Manage your comments Monitor your results 1. A poorly maintained comment section filled with trolling, spam, and inappropriate content is far worse than not enabling comments at all.

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See3

MAY 12, 2009

This is one of the questions we’ll be discussing today with some of the top women leaders on the topic of Video Activism. For those of you who would like to view the videos please access the slides we’re referencing, here are the resources, or want to continue the conversation please share your comments and questions.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

TECH TIP: Activate Nimble AMS’ online platform, Nimble Communities , to take member engagement at your association to the next level. Consider selecting an employee or committed member volunteer to work as your online community moderator. Provide a safe space for members to network and socialize while driving member retention and loyalty.

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