Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2009

Yesterday, I facilitated a session called Mapping Social Media to Strategy. Here's the description: The session will share an overview of why the sequence listen, learn, and adapt is critical to implementing a successful social media strategy. Mapping Metrics to Strategy View more presentations from kanter. Takeaways: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 12, 2008

Social Networking and Web Tools for Chicago Nonprofits. now hear from homegrown social networks and what they have to offer local nonprofits. Paul Baker, Webitects; Kara Carell, 501 Tech Club Chicago/Interfaith Youth Core; Todd McMeen, CitizenPowered.org. What are the specific social networking sites in Chicago?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

" which was a strategic social media for arts organizations workshop. I'll be leading this workshop in Philadelphia for the Philadelphia Cultural Alliance in about two weeks) As part of my research process (using social media, of course), I looked at what arts organizations were doing on social networking sites like Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2012

I thought the conversation was definitely worth a blog post to share with a wider audience and Heidi Massey agreed to write a guest post. Social media. As someone who lives in Chicago, I was very interested in this topic. Nonprofit organizations are under the gun to keep up with current technology.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Naples, Florida, is hosting a meetup on tools for effective email fundraising ; Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, is hosting a series of Giving Tuesday brainstorming sessions ; and Chicago, Illinois, will explore how your CRM can save end-of-year fundraising plans. Chicago, Illinois: Net Neutrality. Thursday, October 12, 2017.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 5, 2017

In a world where everyone is their own publisher on social media, the conventional wisdom that “content is king” is simply incomplete. When it comes to advocacy and political campaigns, we must understand how our audience is talking about our issues and candidates before we know what to share on our social media platforms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

I'm prepping for a workshop on Social Media and wanted do a round up of recent compelling examples of arts organizations using social media strategies and tools. Tate's Mobile Blog is collecting audience input on the new building design at the Tate - via mobile phones to blog - or mob blogging.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This is a good indicator that campaigns run on other marketing channels, like social media and personal phone calls, influenced the broader awareness of GivingTuesday campaigns. This will enable you to run more effective campaigns by ensuring you reach and resonate with the right audience at the right time. Where Do Donors Give?

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2015

In this role, he helps petition starters successfully launch national and international campaigns using storytelling, media relations, email marketing, stakeholder engagement and social media. who need to bring more attention to their causes – stories previously not brought to public light before digital and social media.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

This latest Member Round Up features lots of goodies, from tips on social media and email campaigns, to new research on impact investing and Idealist''s funny obsession drawing a famous actor. No matter where you are, there''s still a week left for you to hone your social media skills during Social Media September.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2009

Photo by Smitty42 Lucy Bernholz has a great post called " Metrics Are Good, Unless They Are Bad " which talks about the problems we encounter when we're trying to measure hard to measure stuff - like social media, social return, and social enterprise. Lucy brings up some points about metrics for Twitter.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Your audience will respond to stories that immediately grab their attention. Share their stories with your audience. Remember that most content is consumed and discarded, and so use content as a teaching moment, and a way to engage and involve your audience in your work. What makes you so excited at an event or on social media?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Chicago, Illinois: Making Tech Accessible to Nonprofits. Chicago, Illinois: Net Neutrality. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina: Crowdsourcing Change: The Social Web to Nonprofits. Sweet Briar, Virginia: Using Data to Reach Your Audience. Kampala, Uganda: Using Social Media Applications for Development.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2008

Learning how to listen using a couple of social media tools and the active task of listening is something that can be easily learned in a few hours and if an organization invests 1-5 hours per week in this task it will definitely return value to strategy development. The other issue is information overload due to volume. Why Important.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

Using a mix of social media and email communications, more than 9.4 Social fundraisers. Peer-to-peer fundraising will likely naturally take place on social media, but you can take it a step further by adding a fun, competitive element. million peer-to-peer volunteers raised over $1.3 DIY Fundraisers. Pledge drive.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 3, 2019

To take stock, let's start with the good, what are ten things I’ve noticed in the field in the last decade: Social Media isn’t just Marketing’s B@tch: Twitter came about in 2006; Facebook affected an election in 2016. In between those two moments, social media grew, though I wouldn’t say matured.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Vancouver, Canada: Listening to Your Community: Using Social (Media) Intelligence. Saint Paul, Minnesota: How Audience Personas Help Determine Your Tools, Tech, and Strategy. Chicago, Illinois: " Weeving"­ Nonprofits, People, and Companies. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Your Nonprofit Website: WordPress.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2008

The Community Media Workshop is a media organization in Chicago that trains nonprofits to tell their stories to the media, tips sensitive journalists to the importance of these stories, and tries to create better relationships between the media and the diverse communities in Chicago.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 15, 2013

For example, a few years ago I was at an event with friends in support of pediatric cancer patients heal by Lurie’s Children Hospital of Chicago. Start by sharing an image or a story on social media of how your mission is specifically creating impact in the world and encourage supporters to share with their networks.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 30, 2014

To be successful fundraisers, we need to understand how to communicate to our audience segments in order to make the right kind of ask. Don’t use social media to sell your organization—use it to further your cause. This has been true from generation to generation. The takeaway for you? Tap into this power.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 23, 2011

Director of Strategic Services Matthew Mielcarek presented The Next Generation of Giving – One Year Later to a packed audience. We ended the conference with a bang, clearly evident by the line of attendees outside the booth wanting copies of the Navigating the Waters in a Sea of Social Media presentation.

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Tech Soup

JULY 7, 2015

Integration with social media. The company is also working with online news media companies like the Chicago Reader to arrange placement of Take Action Buttons on news stories. Staff members plan to try out various strategies for enticing media outlets to use the Take Action Button, including revenue sharing with them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Note from Beth: The Social Media for Nonprofits Conference is returning to San Francisco on October 11th. If you are in the San Francisco area, work in the nonprofit sector, and work on social media, you should attend this event. Three Simple but Powerful Social Media for Nonprofits Tips.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2011

Here's why: The need for online accessibility is growing - "When talking about disability, it is easy to focus on more physical disabilities (like requiring aids in walking) and using social media to create networks of support. help to improve site usability for everybody thus expanding our reach and audience.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Think of it as TiVo ® for Social Media on the Internet: People can get precisely what content they want, whenever they want it. Assume podcast listeners are also receiving updates from you via other channels, like eNewsletters, print, blogs, and other social media such as Facebook messages from your org’s group page.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

Here’s an example from a small local event: We posted this story to the “Trib Local” (a Chicago Tribune local news blog). Social media channels are essential tools for extending your reach. The days of monolithic media outlets and sources are gone. Variations went to other informal news outlets. Use relevant hashtags.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

This is a fast-paced world where media cycles are the speed of a Tweet and innovations are outdated before they have reached the masses. With robots in warehouses, bots on social media, and algorithms thinking for us - it's sometimes hard to figure out the place for people. ASAE / Chicago, IL / Not available. Jun 17 - 19.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2006

ET Panelists and influential audience members will include: Dr. Mizuko Ito , Research Scientist, Annenberg Center for Communication, University of Southern California, studying new media. Eric Zimmerman , CEO and founder, gameLab, working to develop new games to support media literacy and design skills in young people

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 1, 2012

This post was written by Ritu Sharma, co-founder and executive director of Social Media for Nonprofits. Read on for social media tips and learn how to access a special discount for TechSoup readers their upcoming conference in Washington, DC on October 5 and other cities around the world. after the kids go to sleep.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2009

Submitted by Marc van Bree, editor of Dutch Perspective During last week’s League of American Orchestras conference, I was following the session on social networking on Twitter. Mark Pemberton, who tweets @aborchestras, asked where the “business” is in social media. Social media is not a short term solution.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Check out the story of our work with the Chicago Repertory Ballet to learn more! Common channels include email, direct mail, social media, phone calls, your website, etc. This could mean updating your donation form to match your email ask or leading with a social media campaign and a corresponding social advertisement.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

John Merritt, YMCA of San Diego County and Steve Heye, YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago. It can be a challenge to get an audience with the top leadership. They're always willing to try the next new gadget or adopt the latest social media tool. Reach out to and embrace these staff.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Annual Conference for Media Relations Professionals. 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. Data Analysts for Social Good / Chicago, IL / Less than $300.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Two recent viral campaign failures demonstrate the dangers of appearing callous to your target audiences and how quickly things can spin out of control if you don’t listen and respond quickly. Then the social media world moved on until Sunday’s Super Bowl ads. But when their campaigns offend, watch out for the mobs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

MacArthur hopes to gain insight into how virtual worlds are used by young people, to introduce the foundation to an audience that may have little exposure to institutional philanthropy and to take part in and stimulate discussions about the real-world issues that it seeks to address. to the USC folks). We got advice not to do that.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

We started with a brief presentation of the basics of each project, and then spent about an hour responding to questions from the audience, using illustrative images and documents to support the discussion. conference audiences are ready to work (and play). At professional conferences, we tend to spend most of our time analyzing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

I'll be using a new online learning platform that I haven't used before and the participants are a slightly different audience than nonprofit staff or at least I think. Invite your audience to share what they already know as the Voter's s project did. Chicago Crime Maps; Another googlemap mashup with crime statistics.

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