Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

1) Review the Year: I use tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. The book was well received and was #1 on Amazon’s Nonprofit Books many times. Here they are: Rituals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

I also use it as a year in review tool. Last year, I added another tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. The book was well received and was #1 on Amazon’s Nonprofit Books many times. What gave me joy?

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Global Giving

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Excellent data tools will continue to get cheaper and easier to use… This trend has been going strong for a while now, particularly as more and more of the data landscape has shifted to using open source tools. Explore more 2019 hopes, predictions, and trends from philanthropy leaders across the globe. EXPLORE MORE TRENDS.

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Classy

JUNE 2, 2021

They set aside time daily to prepare themselves with actions such as: Learning about new tools to enhance their campaigns. Help your teammates understand the tools available to them so they can maximize their roles within your organization. Successful nonprofits know what fundraising tools they have access to—and they use them. .

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NTEN

AUGUST 24, 2012

In between rounds of Flukey Ball and deep fried sticks of butter, we've managed to wrangle some highlights for you: from a chance to win a $5,000 grant and an ebook collection to free and interactive fundraising tools, check out what your fellow NTENers have been up to lately. Read Alison's farewell statement and learn more about the merger.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2010

Those of us who have planned, executed and evaluated these types of contests for good on behalf of major brands have done so with the best intentions and not to “cause wash” — i.e., buy good brand karma under the guise of philanthropy. Amazon, in 2005, and Google, in 2008, learned the hard way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2012

We all recognize how consumer feedback drives competition, innovation, and continual adjustments in the for profit world—who hasn’t read Amazon reviews before buying a product or Tripadvisor to research a hotel? But to-date, useful and common sense consumer feedback tools are largely absent in the nonprofit sector.

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Donor retention is the second-highest concern for nonprofits, according to the 2022 CCS Philanthropy Pulse survey. The donation form can be a precious tool for renewing support. Paypal, amazon, apple, google pay, etc.). But now organizations are left with one question: How can you keep donors acquired during the Covid crisis?

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 19, 2008

Grassroots Philanthropy by Bill Somerville and Fred Setterberg As I wrote in my review, I Want to Be a Grassroots Philanthropist!, PhilanTopic included the book on its list of Best Philanthropy-Related Books of 2008. tools, it was about how Web 2.0 tools can, and are changing our world. tools, it was about how Web 2.0

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 30, 2014

Head-shaving events can be planned completely with the use of tools on their website, but they also allow volunteers to create their own type of fundraising event with their Do What You Want tool. If they see a cool gadget they need, they head to Amazon and get free two-day shipping. Millennials can’t even relate. Or stream it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

People contributed more than $125 million on Facebook , up from $45 million in 2017, using the network’s new fundraising tools. . Eastern time, according to a Facebook spokesperson reported in the Chronicle of Philanthropy.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 20, 2021

This year’s publication highlighted how different 2020 was and, in fact, added a special section to call out ‘an unprecedented year’, in which American philanthropy was directly affected by both the COVID-19 pandemic and civil unrest triggered by issues surrounding race and justice. I recently received my copy of Giving USA 2021.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Last month, I heard a talk by author Jonathan Salem Baskin about his soon to be published book, “ Histories of Social Media.&# The book looks at social media concepts and ideas, asks is this really new? The technology tools certainly are, but history provides a context for every behavioral quality of new media.

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Givinga

JANUARY 8, 2019

Many top companies, including Intel, Google, Microsoft and others¹, have established corporate responsibility and philanthropy programs. Amazon, for example, is leveraging new markets like Singapore² and products that are ‘Fulfilled by Amazon’, to keep growing. That’s changing, and will continue to shift in 2019.

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Givinga

JANUARY 8, 2019

Many top companies, including Intel, Google, Microsoft and others¹, have established corporate responsibility and philanthropy programs. Amazon, for example, is leveraging new markets like Singapore² and products that are ‘Fulfilled by Amazon’, to keep growing. That’s changing, and will continue to shift in 2019.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Wouldn’t it be great if we could tweet through our tool, whatever? And so it’s sort of unmanaged, sort of unmanaged because people, we trust our teams, we trust our peers, and we trust that they’re going to figure out what systems, or tools, or apps they need to get their work done. Everybody needs an email tool.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 23, 2015

Think about it: donors are ordinary people utilizing innovative services like Netflix, Amazon, and Apple every day. What if philanthropy could provide them the same personalized, seamless experience? Under the Radar…How to Unleash Young Donor’s Philanthropy. The Changing Landscape of Philanthropy: Examining Diversity in Giving.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Cellphones and cable boxes; Google and Amazon, Facebook and Twitter; cable boxes and the cameras at stoplights; the bar codes on milk cartons; and the RFID chip that whips you through the toll plaza — each of them captures a sliver of what we're doing, and nowadays they're all calling home. ESRI mapping tools software donations.

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