Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Visual Content : Visual content, such as images and videos, tends to perform exceptionally well on social media platforms. These individuals can amplify your message to their followers and bring more attention to your nonprofit. Craft powerful narratives that highlight your mission, values, and the impact you’re making.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2012

And, you need to think about the cover image design in the context of your overall content strategy. How To Create A Terrific Facebook Cover Image If You Don’t Have Resources To Hire A Designer by Guest Post Ash Shepherd. In fact he literally wrote the book on Facebook. Download Facebook Timeline Cover PSD file.

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TechImpact

MARCH 11, 2014

Image courtesy of Guardian Liberty Voice. Facebook’s 10th birthday just passed on February 4th and during that time all the social networking site has done is engage over a billion users and create a generational icon. 36% of Facebook users dislike people sharing too much information.

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NetWits

JULY 16, 2012

In my last session as part of the Schools out for Summer Series I took a deep dive into how Schools can get the most out of Facebook. — We already know that Facebook is crushing it and that schools have an incredible opportunity to use the platform to deepen relationships with families, students and alumni. But there is hope!!!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Facebook has, for a couple years now, committed to making their platforms “video first.” Facebook recommends that you “design for sound-off, delight for sound-on.” You really only have a few seconds to grab attention. Get their attention with a “hook” (i.e. Grab the viewer’s attention at the jump.

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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. Ideally, your website and blog content display a large default image when shared on Twitter (and all social media).

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Set Up a “Donate” Button on Facebook When one of Facebook’s billions of users searches for your nonprofit, you want to provide the easiest possible path for them to contribute to your cause. The easiest path is the Facebook “Donate” button. Promote the deadline and your progress with frequent posts on Facebook and Twitter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

A pop-up is an informational or promotional offer that displays over the top of your website content, with the goal of capturing users’ attention quickly and easily. Moreover, since pop-ups take up so much real estate on the screen, you can expect to see higher bounce rates and lower overall engagement, which can also hurt brand image.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Over the past few months you’ve probably noticed the Facebook like button on at least a few of the websites you frequent. To date, over 1 million sites use the Facebook Like button. Some publishers are seeing up to 85% more time spent on their site by people who use the Facebook Like button. A few interesting facts.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Over the past few months you’ve probably noticed the Facebook like button on at least a few of the websites you frequent. Is your nonprofit using the Facebook Like button ? To date, over 1 million sites use the Facebook Like button. In the above two examples (screen shots images) I saw the name of someone I knew personally.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 26, 2017

59% of Gen Zs are inspired to donate to charity by a message/image they saw on social media. The most popular social media with Gen Zs are YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram, in that order. Gen Zs have an average attention span of 8 seconds as compared to the 12 second attention span of millennials. 2017 Giving Report ].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2015

Image Source: ntegrity. Even if you made a donation, consider making a recurring gift which will be matched and assure that funding will be there when most needed. As the need for donations continues, the public attention starts to wane, so does donor interest. Let’s continue to pay attention and support this effort.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Image Source: Pando Daily. Over the years, I’ve attended events where a representatives from Facebook shared with nonprofits how to use the platform more effectively. During the Q/A after the presentation, one of the most frequent questions asked has been, “Will Facebook be making grants to nonprofits?”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Be sure that your pitch is visual whether that’s a graphic or image in the body of the email, or a header or footer banner. Social Media: To effectively promote your monthly giving program on social media, you’ll need to create a series of promo graphics that are properly sized for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 16, 2014

Image courtesy of Ciniva Web Agency. With shortening attention spans and so many other outlets vying for their attention, reaching the youth audience may seem like a daunting task. Today’s youth potentially have the shortest attention spans in the history of the world. Facebook is for “old people”. Short videos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2012

Note from Beth: I’ve been working with John Haydon over the past week to get my Facebook Page ready to go (and it’s gonna rock can’t wait to show it off!). As part of the process, I’ve been looking at what other nonprofits have done to get ideas. There’s no stopping it.

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Blue Fox

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Meet Juhli (pronounced July) Greene, owner of Greene Image. Chelsea: Tell me a little about Greene Image. I pride myself on friendly customer service and attention to detail. Chelsea: What are your goals for Greene Image in the future? ” The decision was made, Chantal named the company Blue Fox.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

For two of the peer learning groups , we explored best practices for using Facebook strategically as part of an integrated communications plan based on this content ( [link] ). Post a variety of different media types, photographs and visuals get attention, shorter status updates, and curated links.

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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. So, give this effort the time and attention it deserves! Tell stories about how lives have been changed and show powerful images of your work.

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Image Credit: dole777 on unsplash After more than a decade of dominating the social media landscape, Big Tech platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter are in flux. Meta—the parent company of Facebook and Instagram—has been under fire in the past few years over its lax policies on news content, data privacy, and misinformation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2014

Reporting live requires undivided attention to do it well, and if it’s not done well, then it’s not worth doing. Your new media manager should also have digital copies of all promotional images and graphics as well as three to four that are created solely for uploading while the event is occurring.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

The key is using stories to get people’s attention on social media channels. No Kid Hungry takes photos of their volunteers in action and posts them on Facebook. Image courtesy of No Kid Hungry. It is called Facebook for a reason – we like to see faces! Image from TrickleUp’s Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2012

It is a nonprofits dream – to have its advocacy campaign messaging go viral on Facebook or social media channels. Our Farm Animal Protection campaign posted the quote in the form of an image post on their Facebook page (275k fans). and a Facebook share graphic was born. They got 18,000 shares in under 48 hours.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

1) Choose the right fundraiser images and videos. The fundraiser’s main image is one of the first things others will see when the fundraiser is shared on social media platforms, so it’s important it conveys the right message and grabs the attention of potential donors. Make sure that your main image is not the nonprofit’s logo.

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M+R

MARCH 14, 2024

Unfortunately, not all of our donors are themselves professional fundraisers — so creating a special, attention-grabbing Giving Day that gets your audiences excited and engaged can be a big boost during an otherwise quiet time of year. In 2021, the Museum sent 10 separate email sends, three Facebook posts, and didn’t do any paid advertising.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

Consider incorporating interactive content into your blog, such as: Quizzes Polls Image galleries or slideshows Interactive maps Interactive videos Your nonprofit’s content management system (CMS) may offer built-in tools or add-ons that make it easier to create interactive content. Simple language free of jargon. Google Ads.

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TechImpact

MARCH 20, 2014

Image courtesy of CopyEditing.com. Another fad that did not warrant garnering a lot of attention or energy. 4 days per week, post on Google+ and Facebook. With some Twitter feeds posting up to 30-50 times per day, those same organizations and corporations may post to their prespective facebook pages only once or twice.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Currently, there are a few popular options that you might want to consider using: Facebook. Once you’ve got their attention, people will want to get in touch, to find more information about becoming a member. The first thing that you’ll need to do is decide what type of social media platform you want to target. Source: Go-Gulf.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Image from Humane Society. What is Your Nonprofit’s Holiday Content Strategy for Facebook? What is Your Nonprofit’s Holiday Content Strategy for Facebook? Recently, I noticed a trend on what major retailers were doing on their Facebook pages for the holiday season. by Carie Lewis. Identifying a Trend.

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TechImpact

JUNE 10, 2014

Image courtesy of nsemo. If you haven’t been persuaded by now, here are 14 more reasons your nonprofit can’t afford to not start paying more attention to mobile starting today! Facebook refers 29.4% updates on Facebook and 5.3 Twitter’s annual growth rose 46% while Facebook’s rose 37%. of traffic to donation pages?on

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Note from Beth: Alison Zarella is the co-author of the recently published “ The Facebook Marketing Book.&# I received a review copy from O’Reilly. Alison will join the Zoetica Salon today and answer your nitty gritty Facebook questions. What was it like to co-write a book with your spouse?

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NCE Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2012

First, not even the former marketing director of Facebook knows how the privacy policies at Facebook work. Randi Zuckerberg is the sister of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg found out the hard way. On Christmas Day Randi posted a family photo on Facebook. Pay attention! image from Business2community.com.

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TechImpact

JULY 22, 2014

Image courtesy of Amplifymm. Now that I have your attention, lets talk about how to get more of them. Make sure the web visitor does not have to scroll down to see it, and make sure it is big enough to capture the attention of the visitor quickly. Te value of the email address can not be understated.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Whether you’re posting on Facebook , Instagram, or even LinkedIn, it’s important to focus on reaching users who are most likely to take action in response to your content. An attention-grabbing image can encourage a user to pause their scrolling and engage more deeply with your nonprofit’s content.

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Neon CRM

MAY 26, 2023

They create a video, post it on YouTube, link it on Facebook, and maybe share it on Twitter. They pull an intriguing quote or statistic for a tweet, using related hashtags to drive attention. On Facebook, where short-form content is preferred, the nonprofit can cut out a particularly impactful moment and share it as a clip.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 4, 2021

Data specialist – This person will focus his or her attention on the types of people who are engaging with your event and watch the measurements that ensure you are reaching the goals you’ve set for the event. Facebook is a good place to start. Additionally, Facebook and other social platforms offer special services for nonprofits.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Some of the most compelling images and videos are snapped in an instant on a smartphone. The first thing your readers should see is an image that makes them want to know the story behind it. Pay attention to how other nonprofits are telling their story, and which ones pull your heart. It’s what those MAKE POSSIBLE.

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