Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

You also need to think about its voice and tone and how it can be relevant and engaging to your target audience. The next step is figure out the script and pathways for the conversation. The testing was fun and it also helped me figure out how to script the close-end conversation that happens when you “Wake Up the Beth Bot.”

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Why You Need a Good Story Strong, effective storytelling for nonprofits can accomplish lots of good things: Connects your audience to those you serve. Allows your audience get to know you a little better through the stories you tell. Your audience can’t connect strongly with just a bunch of words on a screen.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Share the ultimate Ask script that has been passed from fundraiser to fundraiser, and then give them the opportunity to learn through role play: “Me” sentence: . This is a fun, easy, and low-pressure way to bring in new donors, leveraging the power of relationships! Do they think your new message will resonate with your audience?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

direct mail, email, social media, text, phone, advertising, website), targeting different donor audiences. You can find a sample script here. Invitations (especially to free events) that offer interesting and fun opportunities for supporters to find even greater meaning and enjoyment in their affiliation with you.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 31, 2011

We'll discuss the question, and we'll have a little fun, but we'll also give practical answers and advice. He did this by: Scripting a short introduction that kicks off each episode. Urging the guest experts and me, as we recorded each episode, to have fun and to be conversational. Are you interested?”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Don’t be too scripted and embrace the unexpected. Streaming speeches and presentations is pretty straightforward (and a little boring), but interviews with speakers and attendees can be more engaging and fun. Take questions from the Periscope audience during the stream. This is advanced social media.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Super fun branding: they wove the theme of brunch throughout all of their materials and graphics to help it stand out and to give participants a cohesive feel. AuSM had some additional elements that let them take those audience members from “interested” to “donor”. Who wouldn’t want to watch? How did they do so well?”

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Chavez believes that the key to effective blogging is anticipating what the audience hopes to take from an educational event and guiding an audience to a greater understanding of a topic. Panganiban spoke of his work in the Nonprofit Commons on Second Life.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 4, 2013

2) Know Your Audience. Knowing your audience is critical. If you know whom you want to consume your infographic, you’re able to tailor the language, imagery, focus, and key points used to appeal to this target audience. So I ended up with a less then optimal small screen viewing experience for you – our audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

I had sooo much fun creating and delivering it. I emphasized the importance of knowing your audience. In the presentation, I showed folks how to easily survey the audience using google forms. Be prepared to improvise more and drop the script if it isn't working with the audience. I had sooo much fun creating.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 21, 2010

He wrapped physical comedy, silly jokes, audience participation, and water balloons into a highly entertaining fifteen minutes. The audience participants weren’t made to feel like scientists or special participants; they were treated like props to be splashed with water balloons. It also drove me nuts. The show was juvenile.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Turn your Captivated Audience of Event Participants into a Social Media Army. Event day is an excellent opportunity for your organization to turn the captivated audience of event participants into a social media army for your event & your organization’s mission. Author: Robyn Mendez. 40 Ideas to Tweet about on Event Day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

For the script, before jumping into the how-to of widgets, the screencast will give some context, of course. This is both the hard and fun part of making web videos. You need to know from where your audience is coming to your blog. Consider your audience when you select a particular widget. What is a Widget?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Developers who are more experienced can create customized scripts and widgets on their site to accommodate the needs of their users. Our cmmunity manager was Maude Carroll our former Marketing Coordinator, who used the site to build personal relationships with our audiences. Ning is also very flexible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2008

Developers who are more experienced can create customized scripts and widgets on their site to accommodate the needs of their users. Our cmmunity manager was Maude Carroll our former Marketing Coordinator, who used the site to build personal relationships with our audiences. Ning is also very flexible.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2019

Finally, your social media ambassadors will enjoy some influence with a particular group of people you are targeting as a current or desired audience. People are volunteering their time to help you better engage your targeted audiences and share your brand more widely. 6) Provide a fun and supportive community.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Having a diverse board allows us to reach a broader audience. Number one, it will allow us to expand our donor base and reach a broader audience. Because I do mean it sincerely when we were thinking about this presentation and the audience, I can promise you there will be something in here for each of you and for your teams.

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APRIL 11, 2022

Beyond that, you only need to be on the social media platforms where your audience is. Work up a simple script and practice it. You can script out what you want to say and it’s easy to refer to your script, because you can have it right in front of you! If you don’t communicate with your donors, you will lose them!

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Not only will this ensure a fun event experience, but it’ll help you know what you need to communicate before and during the event to attendees. Consider your audience and the main demographics that will be attending. What will guests see, smell, hear, etc.? This exercise is a great way to develop your checklist.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

How much fun did you have striking the set over the weekend? Tate's Mobile Blog is collecting audience input on the new building design at the Tate - via mobile phones to blog - or mob blogging. The Shooting Script Colonizing Social Spaces , looked more broadly at the benefits and drawbacks of museums utilzing social networking sites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2010

It is always fun to do a panel when the majority of the audience is Gen Y and Gen X - and they are using tools like live streaming and Twitter. And, I knew this audience pretty well from having worked with organizations and networks that focus on sexual and reproductive health. . The scripts aren't scripts, but outlines.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

And a lot of this content that I’m talking about today is in my book called “Cloudburst” on fundraising, you’ll find scripts and things in there you haven’t ever seen before. Make it personal, maybe you just saw them in the gym, make a fun note about that, I mean, or around town, or wherever it might be.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

We got a really fun panel discussion for you all around what you should do if you happen to find yourself out of the job in the fundraising and nonprofit sector. We’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so. We got a fun panel and a moderator for you. So this was really fun. I’m Steven. This is great.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

So this is all the fun that we’re going to be having today. I think Steven’s fundraising heart is feeling pretty happy today because 54% of you, the vast majority of you, do segment your appeals based on your audience so that people are getting a different message based on who they are. Susan is in my program. Thank you.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

” Oh, yeah, going to be a fun one. We just love to know a little bit more about who we’re talking to, that’s always fun. I want to talk about how you can inspire your audience using imagery and creative communication. And so I’ll do like a script with them. A lot of you already saying hello.

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Neon CRM

JULY 5, 2023

Fun and immersive content that invites audience participation, like quizzes, polls, and interactive infographics, boosts engagement and interaction. Many nonprofits don’t use that platform because it’s geared toward a younger audience. It doesn’t have to be fancy, scripted, or complicated.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Likewise, retail platform Big Cartel had some seasonal fun with its year-end email in 2015, turning their year of accomplishments into a board-game style timeline. Flip the script from “ Look what you made me do ” to “Look what you did.” For more on crafting a winning subject line , check out our guide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2012

We got great feedback on the session from the audience, including many people who came up after the session to say how much they appreciated that it wasn’t a boring and polite panel. Several colleagues asked me, “How do you prepare for a conversation like that? Design the Audience Interaction. Think about the end first.

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