Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

We also discussed use cases, benefits, limitations, adoptions, and lots of practical tips. These examples of micro productivity examples can applied easily to working. Another example includes using AI to optimize volunteer engagement by aligning opportunities with individual skills and interests.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

For example, you can answer these questions: What communication platforms do these individuals use? For example, let’s say you create a persona for your younger supporters. For example, you could publish a short post to update your audience on how far you are from your $20,000 crowdfunding campaign goal.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

For nonprofits specifically, the name “nonprofit” can deter adopting a pay-for-trust model. There is a huge opportunity in using the organization’s mission to support a TaaS model to generate revenue while also pursuing the nonprofit’s goals. These four examples show how selling trust can drive both revenue and impact.

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

Nonprofits that are reliant on organic search traffic need to start optimizing for this new reality now to mitigate the drop in engagement and support as the sea change happens. Jump to something more interesting: A Visual Example of Chat-First Search How to create an AI Chat-first search traffic risk audit?

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

Nonprofits that are reliant on organic search traffic need to start optimizing for this new reality now to mitigate the drop in engagement and support as the sea change happens. Jump to something more interesting: A Visual Example of Chat-First Search How to create an AI Chat-first search traffic risk audit?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 21, 2022

A major motivator for generous giving to nonprofit organizations is contributing to a solution and changing something for the better. A thank you note shows supporters that the organization acknowledges and is grateful for their contribution, and that they aren’t just a number. 2) Give social media shoutouts. 3) Give something real.

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.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

Digital transformation involves adopting a vision that continues to expand along with business and market possibilities. One example of this phenomenon that comes to mind is how we will all need to respond to improved AI technology and greater opportunities for customer service and personalization. One thing has definitely changed.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 6, 2022

As an animal-related nonprofit, you often compete with other similar organizations, not to mention thousands of other deserving causes, for every donation. Host a pet adoption event. Pet businesses—from kennels to dog washes—are a logical connection to your organization. Host a pet adoption event. Sponsor a class.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

We all have our own way of doing things, but sometimes our work outgrows our organization methods. Today, work expectations are higher, there’s more to manage, and you simply must be more organized to grow a small nonprofit. Organize your projects based on stages: Tasks to do, tasks in progress, and tasks completed.

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Candid

JUNE 8, 2023

In this article, we unpack the lessons learned from a nonprofit’s chatbot project to dispense mental health advice that went wrong, and how nonprofits can reduce the risks when adopting ChatGPT and other generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) technologies. At the same time, finding human counselors has been a struggle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In our report, Unlocking Generosity with Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Giving ( ai4giving ), Allison Fine and I identified examples of where the algorithms and data are used to provide recommendations for philanthropic investment – whether everyday donors, program officers, or major donors. Source: GiveDirectly Facebook Page.

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EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

from our friends at ParsonsTKO Selecting technology for a nonprofit or social good organization can take significant time and effort. While the C-level and managers will probably lead your organization’s tech selection, you can think of the board as the ultimate executive sponsor.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Organizations of all stripes were quick to issue statements confirming their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Many groups have adopted DEI as a strategic priority. On the other hand, these barriers may be preventing some organizations from moving their ideals to action. Adopt a pay equity policy.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Whatever your strategic goals or mission, AI has the po wer to transform your organization. AI has the potential to help your organization exceed its strategic goals. However, b efore you adopt AI at your association , you’ll want to consider how to apply the technology to best complement your mission. Improve member services.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Some examples include: Data specific – What data empowers you? An example is how many new members did we acquire last month? The outcomes you can achieve tend to fall into four buckets that benefit your organization. This will drive adoption of being a data-driven organization. What limits you?

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The organization may still be boxed into a structure that’s been the same for 20 years or more. In a flat organization, the distance between the CEO and junior employees is minimal. Zappos, Square Space, and the Morning Star Company are examples of larger organizations with a flat structure or holacracy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 4, 2021

million organizations by adding a fundraiser to a post. 100% of donations raised for nonprofits through fundraisers created on Facebook and Instagram go directly to the organization picked by the donor. For example: It’s worth noting that the Instagram Feed Fundraiser experience is entirely contained within the mobile app.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 13, 2024

This blog provides an overview of how to establish your scoring model, establish a team of data champions, and adopt a regular reporting routine so that your association is set up for success. To better understand this, let’s look at an example comparing two members – Jay and Lynne. Let’s get started!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Before you follow any account, ensure that your profile is complete with (1) a well-designed profile photo and header image; (2) a bio that expresses clearly your organization’s mission; and (3) a link to your website. For example, if you send a tweet on Monday morning at 8 am, retweet that same tweet the next day at 1pm.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2012

The post summarized why it may be important, best practices, and a few nonprofit examples. One of my blog readers, Sarah Mowry, Outreach Director for the Deschutes Land Trust pointed me to Nature Conservancy’s Instagram contest , an image scavenger hunt. How is your organization experimenting on Instagram?

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Drift Research Report) Businesses that adopt conversational marketing are 80% more likely to retain customers. Chatting is efficient, it’s convenient, and your organization can have a written record of the conversation as well as analytics regarding the interactions. One of the biggest perks for organizations is cost.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2014

It is superb for visual storytelling about your organization, its stakeholders, and results. Nonprofit Examples and Getting Started or Rebooting A Strategic Approach. Nonprofits That Get Instagram (2014) by Kerri Karvesti – an excellent Pinterest board of great examples.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 12, 2023

It might be time to adopt modern association management software (AMS). Not all AMS platforms are built the same. Learn how choosing Nimble AMS , built on Salesforce, can empower your medical professionals , scale your organization, and amplify your mission. Professional development. Nimble AMS has you covered.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 22, 2020

By Annisa Wanat , an independent consultant who works to strengthen the capacity of mission-driven organizations to achieve their goals more strategically by providing customized solutions in leadership, management, and communications. Other stakeholders also want to know what an organization is doing to “go green.”

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Below are five convincing points you can present when making your case, each paired with relatable examples to drive the point home. Focus on the Outcomes Embracing the Future: We know change is hard and in long-standing organizations, can be met with resistance. The apprehension to adopt a new system or modify a current one is real.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 25, 2023

Association leaders should consider your organization’s mission and define specific actions to amplify your impact. For example, perhaps your goal is to improve your member experience by offering valuable membership benefits. Expect AI to remain relevant in the coming years and consider adopting AI at your association.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 17, 2022

When you adopt innovative technology at your association, you have the power to increase worker engagement, productivity, and collaboration. Here are three tips to embrace a modern association management software and increase staff recruitment and retention at your organization. . How to find the right technology for your association.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 26, 2022

Before your association begins adopting new software to meet member needs, you’ll want to start with re-envisioning your member engagement strategy. Member engagement scoring is unique for each association, and because member values differ from organization to organization, your engagement formula will likewise be distinct.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Sometimes, change is hard – especially when it seems that there isn’t enough money or other resources to accomplish your organization’s mission. However, by adopting the right mindset, social change leaders can begin to attract more support. The steps to adopt an abundance mindset. Examples of moving past scarcity thinking.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Individuals and member organizations were on tighter budgets. You may have noticed that your members were engaging with your organization in different ways. For example, are they opening newsletters, attending meetings, volunteering? Find new individuals and organizations to expand the scope of your prospect base.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

These tools suit your modern audience, who expect to interact with nonprofit organizations like yours across a diverse media landscape. Determine what functions are essential for your organization and what are “nice-to-haves.” For example, does a CFO need a full seat, or can she get the visibility she needs without one?).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

For now, LinkedIn Pages outperform Facebook and Twitter in organic reach and engagement. To begin, and this is important, your nonprofit should conduct a search on LinkedIn to see if a page already exists for your organization. For example: 1. Though increasingly rare to find an auto-generated, unclaimed page, they do exist.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 8, 2023

Perhaps your current software is outdated, and you believe new association management software (AMS) will help future-proof your organization. Ensure your board understands your association’s technological needs, helping board members get on board to adopt new technology. Begin the conversation early. Are members currently satisfied?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2021

For example: Hey there! For example: Hey Lend-a-Paw Volunteer! For example: The Coral Acres Virtual Gala is a day away! For example: UPDATE: We’re having some tech issues but will be back online ASAP. For now, enjoy a livestream of our adoptable puppies: [LINK TO SOMETHING THAT PULLS THE HEARTSTRINGS].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2013

At the end of the month, I’ll be facilitating a workshop at the 92nd Street Y in NYC call “ Social Media Mindsets and Toolsets for Nonprofit ,” an interactive workshop is for executive directors and organizational leaders that work for nonprofits and want to learn tips and techniques for scaling social in their organizations.

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DipJar

MAY 10, 2022

At DipJar, we have the opportunity to work with so many outstanding organizations. When we met with Robin, she described a well-intentioned, well-run, and well-respected organization that’s meeting the sheltering and adoption needs of its local, country, and regional communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Today I’m seeking out examples of how nonprofits use cute dogs, cats, or babies in their social media to feel good, but also extract a social media best practice or two so it doesn’t feel like a “waste of time.” Animal welfare organizations and zoos went wild. People were so hungry to read some good news.

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