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. . This socially-sourced crowd spends upwards of 15 minutes per day, every day , on social media sites, 3 to 7 times more than on any other major web property. .

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TechImpact

JANUARY 27, 2014

Blogging, or content marketing, is one of the best ways to promote traffic to your site, build relationships, and cultivate your position within whatever community you are trying to establish yourself. And once support has been given, make sure to utilize those social media feeds to thank your supporters publicly. Start blogging.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Compared to other social networks, LinkedIn Ads are expensive and the site spends your money fast. Lastly, and unique to LinkedIn, is the ability to publish articles. For example, Michele Nunn’s article on Courage, Compassion, and the CARE Package : 8) Use LinkedIn to engage major donors, corporate sponsors, and foundations.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 10, 2015

Post Planner helps you to seek out articles by listing relevant results based on their success on Facebook. You install the independent app on your page it automatically identifies and adds trending content and publishes your blog feed based on details such as gender, age, level of education and so on.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 28, 2014

In October, the social media giant made previews of their “Twitpics” immediately viewable on a user’s feed. The social media site best known for its recipes, cat pictures, and fashion advice, Pinterest reported a nearly 44% increase in ecommerce sales in 2013, a category that should raise more than a few eyebrows in the nonprofit sector.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Every social media site uses algorithms to determine what content is displayed on a user’s feed. If your donate button on your site is in the top right corner of every page, that’s a good start, but you can do more to promote giving on your entire website. Don’t forget about your website footer.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

For example, on the first day of the Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, @NAACP_LDF tweeted a New York Times article with a powerful quote from the article: It’s also worth noting that tapping into Cause Awareness & Giving Days is a good strategy for Twitter. Like mentions and replies.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 15, 2011

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). Wikipedia Rolling Out Article Rating System – What Do You Think? Vivanista Hosts Question Session « Vivanista | Living Well. Doing Good.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 8, 2011

The brutal but honest — and hopefully well-received — truth is that the majority of nonprofits are making mistakes on social-networking sites that directly undermine their ROI. Yet tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of nonprofits every day send messages to their communities on social-networking sites with completely wrecked logos.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore the top platforms you can leverage to get the word out about your business, including: Your Website Social Media Mobile App A well-designed marketing plan can give your business the fuel it needs to bring attention to its services, products, events, campaigns, and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2014

News discovery tools select and aggregate content based on keyword searches, but give a higher signal to noise ratio than general keywords searches or general news sites. To support your curation efforts, you need two different tools – news discovery to help you find content and curation tools to organize and share it.

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Content Arts Guidelines Ratio 119

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2013

As most of you probably know, LinkedIn—the networking site for professionals—expanded its scope to include company pages back in 2010. Since then, the site has slowly developed its page content, and nonprofits have caught on, using the site to promote their organizations by gaining individual followers and joining LinkedIn Groups.

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

After all, there are some 31 million active blog sites in the United States only at any given time, and to make your own content stand out from the crowd is certainly no easy chore. Once you’ve got an audience interested in your posts, feed them content on a regular schedule so they know when to check back for new posts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Note from Beth: Your web site is your home base is the heart and soul of your content strategy. Letting them subscribe to your site content through RSS feeds or email can help them ensure they’re getting the most-update information from your organization with ease and convenience.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 24, 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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

There are some universal elements to any compelling story, whether they’re in books, the news, articles, blogs, or movies. And if you can use your Core Number to share what it costs to feed that child lunch, even better! In short, great storytelling tugs heartstrings and that’s step 1 if you want a donation.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

These platforms make their revenues from advertising, giving them no incentive to show your post to thousands of feeds unless you pay for it. Here’s how I did it: First, I began by publishing a blog post with a content offer that was relevant to the article. Is the layout of your site overwhelming? Note: Only 4.5%

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

This means you can target Facebook ads to appear on the feeds of people who have donated to your nonprofit. To test the theory, I recently ran a remarketing campaign on Facebook promoting my article, “ How To Get More Online Donations With Content Marketing.” 522 clicks to my site at a cost of $0.29

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2011

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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

And, then it is an ongoing activity of f eeding and tuning your network as Howard Rheingold says it in this still very relevant article about building your professional network on Twitter back in 2009. The other day I witnessed the result of feeding and tuning a network. and article about content curation in NTEN Change Journal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

While her family and friends back home her safe, seeing the photos and updates on social media feeds made her hurt heavy. ”Thoughts and prayers are good, but I also believe in doing something else – no matter how little. Small actions can make a difference.” ” She knows many of the NGOs on the ground there.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2016

I was out hiking in the Santa Cruz Mountains this weekend, sans wifi, so I was not paying attention to it until I got home and saw mentions of it in my Facebook feed from technology observers like Jeremiah Owyang and Robert Scoble. There were two options: use my google account or go to the web site and set up an account.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2010

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 Wikimedia Foundation, which finances and oversees the nonprofit site, received a $1.2 These are some of the common refrains I hear from nonprofits.

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2011

They also click on FIVE times more links to external sites than the typical Facebook user. You’ll get access to an incredibly detailed set of analytics about the people who engage with your site. Then you can message fans of that page and your website will show up in their news feed as one they ‘Like.’. Still not convinced?

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Allegiance Group

MAY 18, 2023

Optimizing your donation form to present the easiest and best user experience when someone lands on your site – from an ad, email, or search engine – is a massive win for acquiring new donors and getting more repeat gifts from existing donors. This will drive traffic to your website, where you can ask them to sign up for email.

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Achieve

JANUARY 15, 2020

In this article, we’ve outlined 4 key features in particular that you should look out for: Content Management System. With features like click-to-edit, your team can edit the front-end of your site without having to access the source code. You should also look for mobile editing capabilities so you can edit your site on-the-go.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 24, 2021

Today’s article dives into a vital topic for nonprofits – letting your supporters know how much they’ve impacted your cause and how much you appreciate them. A site page dedicated to recognizing donors. Either way, be sure to tag the donor so they can share your content to their feeds!

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

It’s an online-fundraising-friendly environment out there, with everything from donate buttons for your Facebook page to crowdfunding sites that leverage the power of relationships. If you’re trying to feed children in Africa, show a photo or clip of those kids. But it’s not a “build it and they will come” situation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Note from Beth: The long anticipated social network site for social change, Jumo , launched. Here’s the article from today’s New York Times. By November 2010, Jumo noted in a New York Times article that they’ve raised $3.5 “The last thing I want to do is add yet another site to a nonprofit’s plate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

MySpace was and still is (for some) the easiest social networking site to grow a community quickly. As a regualr MySpace user, there is no denying that MySpace is more diverse than any other social networking site. I was able then to tap into that community when I expanded into Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. took over MySpace.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2009

A few months ago, we featured Peter Campbell 's article Using RSS Tools to Feed Your Information Needs , courtesy of Idealware. Since then, Peter has been posting some great followups on the Idealware blog : More RSS Tools: Web Site Integration. More RSS Tools: Sharing Feeds. More RSS Tools: Managing Content with Pipes.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Making the most of the above features will help boost your online presence and make a great first impression for new site visitors. Look for a CMS with simple customizable features so you can easily create and update your site without any coding experience required. You can do this through an on-site donation page or an online store.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 24, 2009

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). MyBlogLog is a service that shows blog writers and readers the faces and profile information of other MyBlogLog users that visit their sites."

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 9, 2015

This article is part one of a two-part social media guidance series. For this article’s purposes, you should know that “Tl;dr” means “Too Long; Didn’t Read” and follows with what the previous section said in a nutshell.). Let Your Feed Fill You Up. Tl;dr: Make life easier and share content the right way in your social feeds.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

By now many have read any of a number of articles, including one on our site , about these new features. Like other social sites, LinkedIn is a place to tell your story and connect with others – and LinkedIn’s new and expanded tools make that even easier for nonprofit organizations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 13, 2011

So, I was immediately interested when a link to an article, titled " Good Intentions vs. Good Results ," popped up on my Twitter feed. The article is actually a blog post published last week on Sean Stannard-Stocktons Tactical Philanthropy Blog. I just saw another interesting article that is loosely related to this topic.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2009

If your nonprofit is not taking advantage of free tools like Add This , a widget that encourages users to share your organizations articles or webpages on the most popular social networks or branded toolbars like FreeCause , then your nonprofit is missing out on some big marketing opportunities. Bonus points!

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