Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2012

It means communicating through a network model, rather than a broadcast model—finding where the conversations are happening and taking part. She made her point by doing a quick poll of people in the audience. Next, she started tossing balls at people in the audience. It means sharing by default.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Their marketing has tangible results: in 2012 alone they raised $33 million, and over $8 million of that was raised through their online fundraising platform. At the time of writing this article nearly 180,000 people had collectively raised almost $29 million on charity: water’s online platform. How can your organization apply this?

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

One person we spoke with described the sudden adjustments at her food bank: We had never used a platform virtually before. They solicit community members to volunteer, bring them into mission activities, and broadcast their work to the public. Volunteer programs are some of the most front-facing operations of nonprofit organizations.

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NTEN

AUGUST 3, 2011

We were approached by this newly formed department to work on a game to support a television series the broadcaster was making, set in Georgian London. Part of Channel 4's remit is Public Service Broadcasting. This audience spends a great deal of time online, often playing games.

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Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2022

Your online giving platform should be able to customize gift options by suggesting donation amounts and/or defaults, setting custom gift strings targeted to different donor/prospect mailing segments, and arraying them on the page. Secure higher gift amounts using online gift forms. Suggesting monthly giving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

Kanter will bring together a group of highly visible free agents working on important social change causes and representatives from different nonprofits for a lively discussion with the audience. What should we be building to help artists make and sell art, engage their audiences, and connect to other artists? Trust me. Think again.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

To me, an open photo policy is a cornerstone of any institution that sees itself as a visitor-centered platform for participatory engagement. When people share their photos of your museum, they promote and spread your content to new audiences in authentic ways. And I think the fourth and fifth are bizarre and ungenerous to visitors.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

For example, a 30-second commercial on network television can cost over $100,000 in broadcasting fees alone. In addition to being more affordable than traditional marketing platforms, digital marketing can benefit your nonprofit by: Extending your reach. Plus, these platforms allow you to show off the work you’ve done.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 9, 2022

A rise in this type of membership or subscription model has primed supporters to make monthly commitments. When choosing the right platform there are a few must-haves: Make sure it is easy to set up and share on social media for your supporters. There are a variety of such platforms on the market with different features.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2008

A year ago, I wrote about the potential of Twitter as a platform-agnostic service; you can send and receive tweets on the web, on your phone as text messages, on instant message clients, and on a variety of downloadable applications (like Twitterific , which I use for the Mac). You are broadcasting to a network, not an audience.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

The Exploratorium's Nanoscape project, in which visitors and volunteers built giant walk-through models of nanoscale structures, had a different kind of impact; instead of displaying visitors' unique expressions of self, it displayed the power of collective action by visitors, harnessed by an institution.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2009

I learned to cultivate creative greed while working on Operation Spy at the International Spy Museum, where I was lucky to be working on a project that was so new to us that we didn't have any pre-established models or structures for doing it. We aren’t reaching all the audiences we’d like to. This isn’t just a change in youth culture.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2007

I was a little surprised at this conclusion; after all, museum websites have arguably a broader, large audience than the physical museums themselves. To me, this is the least interesting model, in which museums provide standard computer stations for visitors to explore web-based content. Blogs and social networks fall in this category.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

Let’s say you wanted to find a model museum using Web 2.0 Do you think of your efforts as trying to draw new audiences into the museum or reach out to meet them where they are? I think about it as going to them rather than the audience coming to us. to support programs and exhibits. Oh, we could do this. We were on Blip.tv

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

This conference will be the platform for improving public awareness and receptivity to direct and interactive market driven philanthropy. and discover how to reach your audiences more directly through social and digital media, while still landing placements through the national press or your local newspapers and broadcast stations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 5, 2012

According to Daren Brabham, crowdsourcing consultant and author of Crowdsourcing: A Model for Leveraging Online Communities , crowdsourcing is the organization of online communities to utilize their combined resources. Using crowdsourcing, nonprofits can now broadcast their message to a nearly-infinite audience.

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