Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). The prize will be awarded on Thursday, April 5th at the Nonprofit Technology Conference, during the awards luncheon.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Flickr Photo by Jek in the Box. This post harvests some of the insights shared about social media measurement and nonprofits. One question that bubbled up was about specific techniques to measure or benchmark your nonprofits social media strategy and execution. We launched the Zoetica Salon this week.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

That’s why we’re taking a step back to look at the big picture and diving into social media for nonprofits. You can share photos and videos, interact with your audience and expand your network of supporters. This is a great start to social media for nonprofits. The motion will be more eye-catching than a still photo.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

You may agree with this or not, but I think it’s safe to say that the skill of listening online is one that all nonprofits should learn – it’s essential for anyone who wants to harness the power of the social web in their online strategy. Here are a few ideas for you: Keywords you use on your website or in your analytics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Photo by Laughing Squid. Note from Beth: While many of us focus our attention on FB pages, Facebook groups can be a good platform for nonprofits to use for informal peer learning groups, getting feedback from your post passionate fans , or to cultivate and support a brand ambassadors group. Consider asking: Who’s posting most often?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

I resisted it for a year because I was concerned about having yet another social media outpost to feed and tune. To create a listening post to understand the questions and concerns from nonprofits about implementing an effective Facebook presence. To engage and discuss techniques and tips for using Facebook effectively for nonprofits.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Nonprofits can take full advantage of new trends in marketing strategies to increase their donor base, raise awareness about their cause, plan fundraising campaigns and improve both the quantity and quality of their communication with the public. Nonprofits should particularly keep an eye on the increase of mobile use.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2009

If after asking yourself the 10 Questions to Get You Started Using Social Media for Your Nonprofit or Do-Good Project, you've decided that a blog is good tool for you, consider incorporating the following 10 elements of an effective nonprofit, or do-good blog into your blogging strategy: 1. Make it easy to subscribe Have an rss feed.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 9, 2015

Between doing freelance social media and the time that I’ve spent at Nonprofit Hub as Social Media Strategist, I’ve learned quite a few things about my trade that are important if you want your social media to be the best it can be. Ask for ideas on content, get suggestions on topics, wording and photos to post. That’s okay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Personal: In an age of Facebook, many of our close friends and family are using it – and we’re sharing family photos, what we do in our leisure time, hobbies, our location, and all sorts of personal information. Typically, this information about your brand or nonprofit. Brand Page Changes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

Photo by Dwinton. The tools include Google Analytics, PostRank, Feedburner, and others. I track two hard data points: RSS subscriber growth over time as well as the feed delivery stats (email versus reader). Hard Data Points: You can get this from Google Analytics. You should be looking at monthly trends over time.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

This is the first post in a year-long blog and webinar series called 101 Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Below are 10 website design best practices specifically for the nonprofit sector.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

TweetDeck (Windows and Mac OS client, Android, and iOS) is a Twitter client that lets you customize your various Twitter feeds. HootSuite is a bit pricey, but registered nonprofits can get a 20 percent discount by completing a Nonprofit Discount Application form. Apps for Social Media Management.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2015

Huddle gives you access to your files, notifications, tasks, and activity feed, and iOS users can access their contact list. Databases and Analytics. Blackbaud also offers helpful apps to manage your donor information, find other nonprofit organizations, and keep track of your event details. Fundraising. Web and Graphic Design.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Photo by M. The Zoetica Salon is a free online space for informal peer learning about nonprofits and social media. It is a place to share resources and ask and answer questions. Many nonprofit social media managers shared tips and advice. Schenekenberg. Measurement Challenges. How do you analyze your social media data?

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

This helps you stay at the top of people’s feeds without overwhelming them and turning them off your brand. When it comes to content, quotations, product photos, influencer images and Instagram Stories have the highest potential for return-on-investment results. photos, motivational quotations and Instagram Stories.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Analytics tools. Sarah Granger: advise nonprofits on using social media for advocating and communicating. How do you use a RSS feed like a rockstar? Livingston - encourage small nonprofits to have at least a half time person doing listening and response (10 hours a week). Feed digest. The right metrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

Flickr Photo by Incurable Hippie I've been writing a lot about listening through social media channels in preparation for a live workshop for WeAreMedia next month in San Francisco. Nonprofit Name. Other nonprofit names in your space. Other nonprofits with similar program names. Program, services, and event names.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

A whopping 86% of nonprofits say they have a presence on Facebook or another social media site according to the 2010 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report. . First Step – Analytics. next to individual media like articles, photos, and videos. Jeff Patrick, Common Knowledge. Definitely. Still not convinced.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. below are 33 of must-read updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. Replace the “Web 1.0: The Mobile Web.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING FOR NONPROFITS. 5 Nonprofits Winning At Social Media. Case studies of nonprofits winning at social media is an opportunity to see the strategies in action. Here we take a look at how some of the top nonprofits are leveraging social platforms to get results (and how you can do the same). Neverthirst.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. below are 33 of must-read updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. Replace the “Web 1.0: The Mobile Web.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Direct Mail typically generates a 0.5%

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

Here's a terrific article from the Nonprofit Communications blog called " 10 Ways Communicators Can Stay Productive" and from the Blog Bash event here's some tips specifically for bloggers on productivity. The Daily Rebellion blog gives nonprofits some tips for using MySpace for members and money.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

On the day that I submitted the final manuscript of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits to McGraw-Hill, Facebook launched Timeline for Pages. here are 22 of must-read updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits : 1. That said, for those of you that have bought the book [Thank you!],

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

It’s what separates your nonprofit from others and positions you as the best possible solution to the challenge or issue your mission serves. Examples of Successful UVPs Let’s look at some organizations that have mastered the UVP in their messaging: Feeding America: On its donation page, Feeding America clearly states where the money goes.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2007

Corante , and other topics for The San Francisco Chronicle Magazine, Worthwhile , and The New York Times.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Direct Mail typically generates a 0.5%

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2007

" (Allan's blog isn't the only nonprofit technology blog to mix the themes of nonprofit technology and spirituality - take for example here and here.). That is, until he emailed the above photo to accompany this interview with him (see below). His blog is a valuable source in the nonprofit technology blogosphere!

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Why is it important for nonprofits? They are in one or many channels and your job as a nonprofit marketer is to deliver the right message to them at the right time—ultimately convincing them to spend their attention, time, and money with you. We hope you find their advice for nonprofit multi-channel marketing helpful!

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Its focus on exciting and compelling imagery and video that supporters love has seen it used by millions of brands around the world – and it works for nonprofits too. How does it work for nonprofits? On creation, you can select that you are a nonprofit organisation, and this will show on your profile.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

It’s impossible to apply Twitter best practices across all segments of the nonprofit sector because of the wide variety of causes and follower counts, but scientific analysis of Twitter clearly indicate that there is right way and a wrong way to use Twitter. Nonprofits that are more active should keep in mind the data below.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Marketing doesn''t have to be painful for nonprofit organizations with limited resources. Here are four ways nonprofit organizations can improve their marketing efforts while also spending less money and less time on the issue: Do Your Research. Get your audience to personally engage with your nonprofit organization.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2021

Social media remains a powerful force for nonprofits to communicate with their stakeholders and supporters. Too often, nonprofit social media campaigns are still focused on the numbers game – collecting the most Likes on Facebook and Instagram, counting Twitter followers, obsessing over views on YouTube. Grab Attention.

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Classy

AUGUST 23, 2021

A short, simple phrase like “Feed the Hungry” can help supporters understand the impact of their donation, which makes them more likely to donate. . Every time someone donates to your nonprofit, your form should give them the option to make it a recurring gift. 7 SEO Tips and Best Practices for Nonprofits. Try It on Classy .

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 23, 2023

And most nonprofits use Facebook for fundraising, especially around the holidays. There are dozens of social media platforms where you and your nonprofit can be. You need to be there because it makes sense for your nonprofit. Create short videos, post engaging photos, and design eye-catching graphics. It’s not an ATM.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Nonprofit development departments come in all shapes and sizes. With content marketing, you and your supporters can create and upload content (blog posts, photos, testimonials, etc.) Will it feed a family for a week or provide clean water to a village? 2) Personal & Team Fundraising Pages. Here’s how it works.

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