Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Depending on what successful bloggers your poll, the answers to these questions can vary widely. And remember this important tenet: many expert bloggers look at their work as a mix between art and science: the right words can get you started, but if you aren’t applying a good bit of logic to your target audience it may all be for nothing.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 20, 2007

Now, I was one of the many people in the audience who didn't see much room for the social enterprisers in the mostly binary world of Carl's speech (strong for-profits and traditional charities). And, the social sector isn't structured by its nature to encourage scale like the for-profit sector.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2018

If you have an engaged audience on Instagram, encouraging them to donate at year-end by promoting specific posts can get real results. Since Instagram sponsored posts are managed via the Facebook Ad platform, you can target a similar audience or A/B test different audiences for maximum impact. 5) Raise money using Facebook Live.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 15, 2010

Seven Things Which Make a Blogger Unique. But still in this article I’m going to cover some of the important factors which according to me play a major role in making a blogger unique. How you interact with your audience through your content. Relation with other bloggers – How many contacts do you have in your niche?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Reach your audience Audience is key. Think about your target audience and what they would be interested in. For instance, a Humane Society’s audience would visit their blog expecting to see things like tips for keeping dogs cool in the summer and recipes for dog treats.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 29, 2008

While it's relatively easy to dabble in social media, listening is the critical component in developing a social media strategy that is right for both your audience and your objectives. Your audience may not be ready to create content on social networks, blogs, or Twitter. What does listening mean? What if it's too noisy out there?

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2008

Hey all you do-good bloggers! Ben Rattray of Change.org wanted me to let you know that they are hiring bloggers. I've pasted the blurb below: Hiring Bloggers for Change.org! Want to blog on an issue you are passionate about for an audience of hundreds of thousands of activists and nonprofit leaders?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2007

Meet Virak , Phnom Penh Geek, and a member of the Cambodian Bloggers Summit team. In fact, Virak learned so fast that I might site in the audience. Click To Play. Yesterday, I taught him how to use the video cameras and he made his first video blog post. It is here. We have two other cameras to give. The conversation is fantastic.

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Cambodia Blogger Video Camera 50

Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

So the beginning blogger may be asking themselves, how can I help ensure that my blog lasts? How can I garner attention amongst all the millions of other bloggers out there? Hopefully, your loyal audience will begin looking forward to your missives and you’ll see your page hits rise exponentially.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2011

Meanwhile, bloggers Leigh Duncan and Deb Ng were starting a grassroots effort to raise awareness and support for the Japan disaster too. Influencers – We grabbed session leaders, keynote speakers, bloggers, and social media influencers to extend our message across to their audiences. —– Were you at SXSW this year?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2007

On Friday, I co-presented the video blogging presentation at the Cambodian Bloggers Summit with Virak , Cambodia's first Cambodian video blogger (I think). I had to turn it into a little bit of comedy act and the audience laughed. Nonetheless, I'm confident that there will be more video bloggers in Cambodia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2012

Over the last six years since our founding, MomsRising has worked with hundreds of bloggers and has learned how to strategically use social media to ensure that key audiences don’t miss compelling posts. We started by proactively reaching out to bloggers of color to participate in the blog carnival.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 10, 2018

If your audience and supporters include women (especially those in their mid-thirties to mid-forties) you definitely want to explore a presence on Pinterest. Guest Blogger Bio: Julia Campbell has run her digital marketing consulting business for almost a decade, focused exclusively on mission-driven organizations.

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Storytelling Social Media Nonprofit YouTube 179

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 10, 2011

Topic : Email Campaigns: Know Your Audience and Get Results. Date : May 10, 2011. Location : Nebraska. Description : Pressing “send” on an email campaign isn’t as easy as it used to be. These days, competition for inbox space is increasing. Meanwhile, the patience and time of email recipients is.

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

With a dedicated six hour time frame an effecting blogger should be able to compose two posts weekly and add compelling imagery and video. To that end, Mobile for Good has provided an “estimate of how much time mobile and social media require” for successes to be measured in money earned, volunteers recruited and so on.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 12, 2010

Stacey Monk and I exchanged messages last week, brainstorming the idea of pulling bloggers together to support Beth’s birthday campaign. The campaign was focused on the goal and created with the audience in mind (how they behave, what they are interested in, what they could do on short notice, and how they would want to participate).

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Just wanted to let the bloggers among you know that I have three blogging classes coming up this fall (one virtual and two in Berkeley). You can see examples of some of my past students, and their blogging successes in the most recent issue of the Juicy Blogging eNews: 13 Juicy Bloggers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2013

The npEXPERTS e-book includes Forbes’ most influential, top bloggers, CFRE/ACFREs, animal lovers and association pros, pioneers and innovators, peer-to-peer fundraisers and direct response agitators, online fundraising experts and direct mail gurus all in one place. Fill out the form here and download free your copy of ebook: [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2010

Nancy Schwartz, president of Nancy Schwartz & Company and blogger at Getting Attention , has just finished analyzing data from a nonprofit marketing survey of more than 900 nonprofit leaders, revealing that they are doing a poor job connecting with their audience and community.

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Report Marketing Organization Survey 145

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Maybe you check your open rate and see that only 25% of your audience bothered to open the email you spent hours writing. Think about it: If you receive three or four emails in a row from a nonprofit you support, a blogger you follow, or your favorite store and the content is boring or useless to you, how long before you stop opening them?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Before social media, “Influencer Marketing,” was a matter of finding a celebrity who had an affinity for your organization’s brand or programs and the goal was to get them to talk about it with their audiences. Your nonprofit can co-create high quality content that is of value to your audience.

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Care2

OCTOBER 1, 2014

An engaging action, one that is shareable and appealing to not only your audience, but also friends of your supporters, is the first step in launching your effective online advocacy strategy. Use paid acquisition to get your action in front of an audience. Once you have created your action: Don’t just rely on email.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

I keep hearing from nonprofits that one of the reasons they want to incorporate a social networking or media strategy is to reach a younger audience. Julia Smith, who blogs at the idealist and was in the room asked "Where are the twenty something/millennial bloggers writing about social change, activism, and nonprofits?"

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

Setting aside even a tiny budget to put into Instagram Stories Ads will help build your audience and get more views on your Stories. . Guest Blogger Bio: Julia Campbell has run her digital marketing consulting business for almost a decade, focused exclusively on mission-driven organizations. 3) Run Instagram Stories Ads. .

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 20, 2020

And it build audience engagement and loyalty, which are priceless. I saw something like this on a lifestyle blogger's Instagram feed and I loved the idea. The thread you'll see in these examples is that they are useful (ie they give a lot of value to the audience) and they are likely unexpected (to a point).

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 16, 2016

Whether you’re a media-conscious blogger, marketing maven for a non-profit cause or a new or established e-tailer, having your content feed into multiple social media platforms is a vital element to increasing your visibility and grabbing the attention you want and need. Know Your Users. Become a Fan.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 27, 2013

Publishing in magazines and newspapers or writing a book can reach a wide audience, but you have to go through gatekeepers. You’re going to need to be a guest blogger and to host guest bloggers. As a blogger, you need to ride the waves of creation and keep going, through crappy posts and brilliant ones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Our website’s blog – which now has over 280 bloggers who publish up to 25 posts per week – has been a powerful tool in our work to create cultural and political change on a range of topics related to family-friendly policies, flexible work and parenting. To reach out to bloggers in the health care field. To grow our membership.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 24, 2014

That’s just one of the great pieces of advice we got from this week’s terrific guest blogger Anthony Pisapia of Philadelphia nonprofit Tech Impact. Your first step, before choosing a social media channel, should be to define your goals and your target audience. Which audience will bring you the most volunteers?

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 9, 2019

Know your audience first before making a donation recommendation. Target your audience depending on their different needs, establish compelling and hard to ignore CTA buttons. Also, upload high-quality visuals and incorporate authentic stories that resonate with your target audience. Focusing on Generation Z.

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Care2

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Who''s your target audience? Think about your current audience and also think about the audience that you really want to reach. Make sure you''re not just gearing your content to what you want to hear, but that you''re writing for your target audiences that are actually reading the blog. Invite guest bloggers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

What are your communications objectives and the audience you want to target? Debra Askanase Blogger and trainer who share useful tips about Google + (and other platforms too!). Janet Fouts : Blogger and social media coach who is consistently blogging some excellent posts about how nonprofits can leverage google +.

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NetWits

JULY 12, 2011

Conclusion: After three years of nonprofits using social networks like Facebook as part of their communications and outreach, their strength still lies in its ability to serve as straightforward “touch points” with supporters rather then tools to reach new audiences or to raise money.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

A lot of nonprofit blogs have come on the scene in the year between these events and I feel like it is time to revise and update my "10 Ways" post to include not only ways that nonprofits can use blogs, but also engage bloggers to support their cause. 10 Ways Nonprofit Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause 1.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Blog Action Day is an annual event held every October 15 that unites the world’s bloggers in posting about the same issue on the same day with the aim of sparking discussion around an issue of global importance. They quickly said, “oh, nothing - our target audience wouldn’t be interested in that.&# I was shocked!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The audience decides if they agree, disagree, or are neutral. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2011

What should be measured are shifts in awareness, comprehension, attitude and behavior related to donations, purchase, branding, reputation, public policy, employee engagement, and other shifts in audience beliefs or behaviors related to SMART objectives. .

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