Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

The audience laughed. The moderator, Marcelo Jamberio, organized a set of questions that other Marcelo and I responded to with slides and audience interaction. Stories are social. The importance of digital reputation management – stories last forever and can spread quickly. Everyone loves a good story.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 2, 2022

Here are some of the benefits of virtual fundraisers: Reach a far wider audience, introducing your cause to people worldwide. But with so many success stories out there, it’s clear that virtual fundraisers can be just the right thing at the right time for the right organization. The answer is … maybe! Get by with fewer volunteers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2014

I kicked off the session by reciting my favorite poem, Joyce Kilmer’s Trees and shared the rules of audience interaction and format in Iambic pentameter. ” Tips via @humbertokam : pre-package stories, let talent speak for itself, optimize for the channel and be authentic. Leila Roberts (@LeilaRoberts) May 22, 2014.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2015

Li has worked extensively with leadership level executives in this digital transformation and the book distill hers advice to help them develop digital skills and strategies. Her advice boils down to three steps: listen, share, and engage. This means sharing stories and visuals. What won’t you share?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

I’m very honored to be giving the ending keynote and facilitating a design lab on self-care and avoiding burnout at the National Arts Marketing Project Conference. Because I started my career in the arts field and wanted to do some active listening to the audience before speaking, I came in for the whole conference.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

What the best piece of advice you could offer nonprofits about social media, and online communications in general? I feel very lucky to work in a field I enjoy at an organization whose mission I support and who encourages the voices of everyone to be heard—our staff, our supporters and the women in our programs.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Do you feel like you’ve been on the receiving end of the same marketing advice for years? Whenever someone offers marketing advice like this, my first impulse is to ask: “Do you have a study you can point me to that offers evidence in support of that claim?” Stop sounding like other nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

If the audience is local, it is important to framing content and issues for local geographic area. Human interest stories and good news from the organizations generated more interaction than others. Also, it allows you to test your own pre-conceived notions about what think YOUR audience wants.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

Member community and customer relationships Build trust and create meaningful connections by demonstrating that you are knowledgeable about audience preferences. Solis’ advice sounds complex. Pay attention to the voice of your customers and believe what they are telling you. Context is the color that makes facts a story.

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.orgSource

JULY 3, 2023

Giving your association’s stories their 15 minutes of fame has never been easier. I realized that associations already had the content and the audience. In that scenario, all of the best content only hits approximately 15 percent of the audience. This topic appeals to both insider and outsider audiences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

Each panel allotted ample time for Q/A from the audience which consisted of nonprofit techies and bloggers. Also demonstrated is how you can use the voice recorder to send dictate and send an email for you. I’ll be shadowing them to learn pearls of wisdom about how to capture video stories.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 18, 2011

A blog is an opportunity not only to change static into dynamic, but also discover and share voices from your organization. Their vision is quite a bit different: they want their blog to reflect the stories, lives, struggles, and triumphs of the entire Thalassemia community.

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Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

Is the copy using a consistent tone of voice? . Does the imagery we’re using visually tell our story? . Does your audience already understand your mission? When speaking to your audience it’s also important to: . Share impact stories. should be effectively sharing your story while laddering up to your goals. .

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BoardAssist

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Thanks Tapp Network for all the great free advice this week! The moral of the story here? In addition, the number of social posts is also greatly effected by the different audience personas your nonprofit is seeking to reach and convert. How Much Time Should Your Nonprofit Invest on Social Media. How to Apply These Findings.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 31, 2011

We'll discuss the question, and we'll have a little fun, but we'll also give practical answers and advice. Armed with the back story (“ Deborah is stumped by the specific question, but sees the big picture and always succeeds in wheedling useful information out of her more knowledgeable friends” ), we started recording.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2019

So, not only do your target audiences have shorter attention spans than ever, there’s ever more stuff to distract them online. Keep Your Audience (and Their Needs) Front and Center. That you should focus on your target audience’s needs seems like an obvious idea. A ‘lede’ is the first sentence of a new story.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Multi-channel marketing is the practice of using multiple channels to reach your target audiences. It helps to write out the language you’ll use to help your tone and voice be consistent across your messages. Before you hit send, use this helpful advice to get the most out of your email marketing for Giving Tuesday.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Social love is thoughtful engagement (liking, retweeting, commenting, following) with your social media audience. In the age of digital engagement, social love serves to nurture the relationship with your people by demonstrating that their voice matters to your cause. But first, what is social love and why does it matter?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Here’s a little background: Since 2009, Camber Collective— the result of Hope Consulting and SwitchPoint LLC’s merger—has led the Money for Good research series to seek “the voice of the donor” for charitable giving. End of story. What I like the most are the actionable items and advice provided to the entire sector.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

This discussion will center around the stories, strategies, triumphs and challenges of innovative non profits with a passion for change and the cajones to rock it out online. We connected through the "cambodia" tag on flickr because I was tracking it for Global Voices back in 2005. Human Voice. Year round. New Donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

The audience was a group of 90 or so people from Canadian non-profits. Who has been in charge of, and in control of, telling our collective stories? We need you to create and share your stories. First of all, your organization, based on its mission and staff, has a unique voice in the world. Audience, audience, audience.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

"I would wake up in the middle of the night and still hear their voices. I just had to take that chance." - Jensine Larsen Jensine Larsen is the Founder and CEO of World Pulse , a global media and communication network devoted to bringing women a global voice. We unite those voices to accelerate change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2008

Any advice on making this a smooth transition? Clay Newton says "One of the challenges with this space is that the words are not equally understood across the full audience. Your Media, Your Story. Own Your Story. Our Media, Our Story. change the name of the google group. re-do the screencasts on the wiki.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

I always try to incorporate new learnings and observations that I've discovered from the many interviews I do on my blog, resources discovered, and stories. There's nothing like having an audience to see where you got inside your own head too much. My colleagues in the audience like Marshall Kirkpatrick and Holly Ross were twittering.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 29, 2022

Written by a wise, award-winning leadership and communications expert, Grossman supplies clear, timely, critical, actionable advice, how-to’s and tips for leaders as the pandemic continues to challenge us.and as we get past the pandemic. Question: What is your top advice/tip for leaders as we head into 2022?

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Qgiv

MARCH 26, 2024

These resources often offer great advice so you can create a first-rate fundraising strategy. Whether it’s providing an effective guide to grant writing or delving into expert advice on digital marketing strategies for nonprofits, these free nonprofit resources provide invaluable knowledge to help you develop your fundraising skills.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

When you go where your donors are, you expand your reach to a larger potential audience. We hope you find their advice for nonprofit multi-channel marketing helpful! But even the right message may not break through if it’s not relevant for your audience… meaning a channel they’re familiar with and understand.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 14, 2006

We get stories from dads, moms and daughters telling us how our website and our Daughters publication have helped them. Although I knew adults would be involved, I wanted New Moon to express girls’ voices and dreams and ambitions, rather than adult goals for them. How do you know you are making a difference?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Written by a wise, award-winning leadership and communications expert, Grossman supplies clear, timely, critical, actionable advice, how-to’s and tips for leaders as the pandemic continues to challenge us.and as we get past the pandemic. Question: What is your top advice/tip for leaders as we head into 2022?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

With the ever declining attention span of your audience, it’s necessary that you start appealing to a broader range of senses. Colleen Fahey’s article, How Audio Enhances Your Brand Content: Find Your Signature Sound , provides guidance for how your nonprofit can strengthen its voice. You should.

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Qgiv

JUNE 27, 2023

Develop a consistent brand voice across to effectively communicate your values to supporters. For example, an animal nonprofit should focus on creating a warm and empathic brand voice, talk about the warm fuzzies loveable pets provide! Combine this tip with other nonprofit marketing ideas to create striking materials.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

You know that telling your story is an important way to connect your nonprofit with your constituents and move people to action, but HOW?! Joe is the principal author of the Digital Storytelling Cookbook , Digital Storytelling: Capturing Lives, Creating Community and his newest book, Seven Stages: Story and the Human Experience.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

You can read her awesome advice in many leading industry publications and blogs, as well as her own website. ” Lots of great advice for you on getting a kickstart for your end-of-year fundraising campaigns. . So we must be doing something right here. But if you all don’t know Rachel, she’s super awesome. Thank you.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 12, 2017

Marketers are constantly striving to understand the habits of their target audience. Nonprofit organizations are often in the same boat as they look to engage new audiences and motivate them to action. After all, would you as a teenager want to seek advice on contraceptives from the same brand your mom trusts? What do you like?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

In this webinar, Sarah Durham will focus on identifying who your audiences are, how to prioritize them, and other elements key to developing a smart communications strategy. A lot of the work we do at Big Duck is about helping organizations articulate their voice. Full Transcript: Steven: Okay, Sarah, I got 3:00 Eastern.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 16, 2020

Each week, I’ve been ceding the blog to others as a chance to hear many voices share their thoughts about our field, where we are, and where we are going. This field is varied, and each voice adds to our collective understanding of the situation. For this week, I’m re-posting Andrea Montiel de Shuman’s Medium post with permission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2013

Lifting my arms and voices to say “I FAILED, NOW LETS MOVE ON.”Led If want to learn more about how to roll your own failfest or failfaire, here’s some how-to advice. There is also Admitting Failure , to encourage people working in international development to share their stories of failure.

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