AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

To help you put on the best event possible, and with an engaged and satisfied audience, we’re here to offer you some useful tips, tricks, and advice for both virtual and hybrid events. When tuning in from a remote location, your audience will be experiencing competing demands on their attention. Attendee Engagement For Virtual Events.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Social media is an indispensable tool for raising awareness for your nonprofit’s cause, reaching new audiences, and strengthening your relationships with donors. Conversion Rate Once your organization has a bustling community of supporters on social media, how do you channel their enthusiasm into meaningful impact? After all, with 4.9

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 25, 2022

It’s important to consider your audience as well as the different use capabilities of each network when it comes to deciding which kinds of accounts to maintain. Twitter is an opportunity for continuous and open conversation with your supporters. Share your knowledge with our community in the comments!

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NetWits

JULY 27, 2012

If you have a link to your Facebook and Twitter at the top of your homepage and your listserve at the bottom, it implies that you prefer to interact with your audience on your social media sites. Include your events, photos, maps, twitter link, polls, and of course, your email list. Require Minimal Information. RSS as a Replacement.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2020

An amazing marketing opportunity that comes with a giant audience. Think about your target audience. Try to focus on the platform most used by your target audience. Think of content that will get your audience to engage with your organization online! Ask the audience to share their story . What do these add up to?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2006

Create Free Polls. I ended up today at the Bamboo Project site where Michele takes us through how easy it is to set up a Vizu Poll. Apparently, polls are big on myspace.). I had to chuckle when I read the lastest poll on Bamboo You -- "What is the biggest time waster in your organization? Add interactivity.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 12, 2021

Get the conversation started in an event chatroom. Most event planners are familiar with chatrooms and see the value in making them a part of their virtual gala, but why not take it a step further and let the conversation begin even before the start of the event? Let’s face it; getting a virtual audience is challenging.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Social media can be an extremely effective way to reach new audiences for your nonprofit and secure more donations for your cause. Tweets and Instagram stories are best for short-form content, but you can post quick updates anywhere that suits your nonprofit’s audience. to start polls or Q&As. online donor engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Pictures are great conversation starters. Questions and polling. Think about allowing others to add their own options to the poll – when is it appropriate, and when is it unnecessary or confusing. Expect to get answers both in the poll itself and in the comments, and run with both! Group chat. Timing is key.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2011

The lunchtime conversation was with Emmett D. His opening remarks and conversation were inspiring to say the least. The use of mobile and social media enhanced the experience beyond having the standard back channel via a hashtag on Twitter, but the substance of his comments resonated. Carson , Ph.D., he asked.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

This can be as simple as a poll or having participants type a reflective question in the chat at the beginning. With a large audience, it is important to have a facilitator who will verbalize the questions, as well as a “backchannel” moderator who can answer questions in the chat. Tailor the Interaction to the Size of the Group.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

The final tip Leroux Miller shared acknowledges the reality that online audiences are inclined to multitask during webinars so presenters should keep their tone conversational to keep their audience engaged and consider using a webcam or live polling for interactivity. Ask and Share with Your Audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2008

What keeps me excited about social media is the ability to connect with people who you have never met and have a conversation about ideas you care about. Does the audience get a chance to have a conversation with you? There are different methods of incorporating audience feedback depending on the format of the panel or session.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2008

One of the reflections to come out of this week SXSW Conference was for moderators of panels to use Twitter (or back channel tool) to poll the audience upfront and monitor it real time. What are the expectations or acceptable behavior for sending signals from the audience? How do we negotiate what we have the capacity to do?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

They have the basics down pat: they know the lingo, and they understand the importance of conversation. But they were curious about what kind of content they should tweet, and how to strike the right balance between carrying on conversation and self-promotion. I’ve thrown out some ideas below—feel free to add others in the comments.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

However, your audience is digitally bombarded with requests all day long, and by the time they see your content, they might ignore it altogether simply because they’re fatigued. To improve your online engagement metrics and boost conversions, you’ll need to roll out fresh and creative engagement tactics. Social media polls.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

More on the GetActive and Convio Merger Jason has a post commenting on the recent release of a benchmarks study from Convio observing that findings like "Email addresses are valuable" won't surprise many people, although he notes there are few worthwhile nuggets. Michael Hoffman from See3 is worried. " Web 2.0, 20 practices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Photo by Marcopolos I'm a few weeks away from SXSW where I'll be leading a session called " Nonprofit Social Media ROI Poetry Slam " which will incorporate a lot of audience interaction. In 2005, at the Les Blogs conference in Paris, there was a flap about the backchannel because the conversation crossed a line. .

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Connection Cafe

JULY 5, 2017

I’ve put them in order from 1 to 4 to represent the progression your typical audience will experience as they go from low to high levels of engagement. Your first goal should be to hold the attention of the user by attracting them with high-quality content and stories bring value to your audience. Create a content calendar.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 8, 2015

I wanted to open up conversation about how we judge the relative ethics of various sources of museum revenue--all of which have moral grey areas. 20 people commented on it. A small percentage comment on it. On Facebook, you can post, like, comment, add photos, play games. of game viewers commented.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

NTEN is also doing this flash poll to learn how nonprofits make sense of their own data. Monitors feedback from target audience in real time but balances with trend or survey data. Documents quantitative results against goals and value when asked by senior leadership. Technical or Systems Challenges.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

Robin Good recently interviewed Marshall Kirkpatrick about Mash-ups and he asked Marshall to define widgets in the context of the conversation. What I am looking at in the context of the screencast are these questions: How can you use widgets to create a community or conversation around your blog?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2012

Remember last September when Facebook announced all those changes to individual profiles, including the timeline? One of the changes was that your friends and fans can do more than “Like” or “Comment” on Facebook. Installing an app is a deeper commitment than passively Liking a Page, or joining conversation on a Facebook Page.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Scrutinize these reports: how much of your conversion traffic is coming from social media sites? . Audience Overlap : Use Rapleaf to sort out what percent of your Facebook audience is also on your email list. First, find the right context for driving social media audiences to your site.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to send in any chats or questions or comments along the way. I bike to work and at least once every couple of weeks it’s Lindsay having an awesome conversation with somebody that speeds up that commute for me. Just look for an email from me towards the end of the day. – [Steven] Yeah.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

Create Free Polls. I experimented with two widgets, linking them to content and conversation. I tried one for audience polls and one for messages. However, 85% of the really small sample of folks (10 people) who took the poll think that widgets could be useful to building community if used strategically.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

I usually do this in a room with a quick poll, but I wanted to push myself to create the content based on their questions. Participate: Is joining the conversation with your audience. Tools to help you participate are Twitter and Co-Comment. 5 hours per week).

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

However, perhaps you’ve noticed your online engagement metrics are declining, and you’re looking for fresh ways to engage with your audience. . Bring supporters into the conversation. . With a strong digital communication strategy, you can keep online donations flowing while engaging new audience members, too. Let’s dive in. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

Arts Wire was patterned after the Well and was designed as an online conversation community for artists and arts organizations. Or participating in the online conversation on Arts Wire. I used the chat as a backchannel and invited people to add questions or comments as we went along. 09 was the first version I used).

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Keep the Conversation Going: Gratitude, Feedback, & Social Connections The Thank You That Matters: Personalize, Express, & Connect Express your sincere gratitude to attendees, sponsors, and volunteers within 24-48 hours of the event. Segment your audience and tailor messages based on their interests and engagement level.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 4, 2023

Sharing behind-the-scenes views of your organization, reporting on the individuals, communities, or organizations you’ve helped, or holding contests, polls, and surveys are all good ways to build engagement. But one of the simplest ways is one that nonprofits often miss—engaging in conversations.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Whether your content is original (you’ve created it yourself) or shared from someone else, the goal is always to get your followers to interact and have a conversation with you. What’s Your Audience Interested in? When planning content for your social media platforms, think first about your audience. Not sure what to post?

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

However, perhaps you’ve noticed your online engagement metrics are declining, and you’re looking for fresh ways to engage with your audience. Bring supporters into the conversation. With a strong digital communication strategy, you can keep online donations flowing while engaging new audience members, too. Let’s dive in.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

We’ve all been there: staring at a blank screen, desperately trying to create captivating social media fundraising content that resonates with our audience, while keeping up with the latest algorithms and trends. Expanding Your Donor Base: One of the key benefits of social media is its unparalleled ability to reach new audiences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

This posts offers some tips on how to use measurement to share content on Facebook that your fans really, really want. You’ll enjoy more visibility, more interaction, and more conversions. Content Analysis of Comments on post and shares. I only look at these: Reach. I look at these on a per post basis.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 17, 2020

If event registration is low, it may mean that you should revisit your event marketing strategy to redefine your target audience or increase your spending strategically across certain platforms. For your virtual event to be successful, you need to have an engaged audience. Attendee Retention. If you can A/B test subject lines, do so.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 17, 2020

If event registration is low, it may mean that you should revisit your event marketing strategy to redefine your target audience or increase your spending strategically across certain platforms. For your virtual event to be successful, you need to have an engaged audience. Attendee Retention. If you can A/B test subject lines, do so.

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