Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

Experts point to several reasons why we are feeling a loss of vitality, productivity, and wellbeing in our virtual workplaces: Online-mediated interaction and communications deprive us a full sensory experience as we are only limited to audio and visual experiences (when using video conferences) or just text. Want more ideas?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2010

As social media tools like Twitter and Facebook become core components of nonprofit communication strategies, there is a corresponding need to assess how well programmatic messaging and organizational identity are propagating in those channels: “We Tweet; is anybody listening?&#. Audio recording. Audio & video recording.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

For more complex content needs, it’s recommended to work with a professional developer or designer to bring your ideas to life. Accessible content , with alternative text for images, captions for videos and audio elements, sufficient color contrast , and other usability must-haves. Share your posts across all marketing channels.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2021

While a great idea, a live streaming event can be tricky and it’s important to walk through everything you need first before you set up. With a live video, live audio, and even live comments, your online attendees will see your brand in a different light. For example, someone might slip on the audio and accidentally say a swear word.

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NetWits

JUNE 8, 2012

Integrating the social experience into your organization’s web site will help promote the channel, engage supporters, and provide a constant source of dynamic content …” - Melanie Mathos and Chad Norman “101 Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits: A Field Guide.”. Please comment with stories, ideas or examples – we’d all love to hear them!

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 28, 2023

Podcasting is a unique channel in a world where it is becoming harder and harder to keep someone’s attention. A podcast is basically a coded feed of XML that lists the information about your podcast, titles, descriptions and a link to where the MP3 audio file lives. Trying to track podcasts is pretty similar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

I got an email from hosts Chris Uschan and Tony Veroeven who shared some numbers, "We had 190 attend and ask 140 questions in a back channel that looked like Clark Griswald 's House at Christmas!". Cliff Atkinson's new book, The Back Channel is a must read for anyone presenting at conferences or planning trainings in age of social media.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

These ideas from a recent association trends study can help you prepare your organization for whatever comes next. Here are five ideas from the association trends study to help you prepare your association for 2022 and beyond: 1. Two ideas for strengthening your events and learning opportunities: Look beyond in-person only events.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Whether you are a small organisation looking to embark on your first campaign or a tenured institution looking to switch things up, these creative ideas will be sure to get those social media cogs churning! Moving visuals paired with compelling audio are inherently more interesting than a stagnant image and text and worse, just simply text.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The FCC is also a lot more strict about SMS spam versus email, so you have to do it the right way (here are 5 ideas to get your organization started with mass texting ). Before you get started on those ideas for using SMS, you’ll need to choose your tool(s). Our favorite free (and cheap) mass texting tools for nonprofits.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

It’s September, 2015 however and customer-focused companies are fortunate because many feedback tools exist that can be leveraged to relay product design, functionality, and other ideas to clients and to provide a method for feedback. In fact, more communication channels are available now than ever before!

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Scheduled video, audio, or VR sessions. These booths not only include branding and messaging, but live text, video, and audio chat, product demos, and downloadable materials like product guides and specs. It is also a good idea to consider accommodations for individuals with seeing or hearing impairments.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Videos, interviews, client stories, audio, emails, podcasts, social media posts—there are so many types of storytelling opportunities available to nonprofits of all missions and sizes. Storytelling for nonprofits can span across many channels—here are a few ideas for sharing stories on multiple platforms.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

As an event organizer, you can organize the agenda in a way that allows remote attendees to customize their event experience by enabling them to choose which sessions they wish to attend, creating multiple networking channels, providing gamification , and offering multiple content types. Physical events are limited by venue capacity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2009

It has both audio and the slidedeck and I was told it was quite packed with useful info. Even if you don’t have a budget and are stressed for time you can create a channel on YouTube and put videos in it. Spend some time browsing nonprofit videos for ideas about what you can do. I have pasted my entire 1-hour webinar below.

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Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

What are you really going to implement from the online marketing plan that is packed with a lot of great ideas, but in all honestly, you just don’t have the resources to do them all. topic, draft headline, and bulleted ideas to expand on. Media – Photos, Video, Audio. Commentary or Editorial. Lists Post (e.g.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Scheduled video, audio, or VR sessions. These booths not only include branding and messaging, but live text, video, and audio chat, product demos, and downloadable materials like product guides and specs. It is also a good idea to consider accommodations for individuals with seeing or hearing impairments.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

In this model, your organization will have no idea where the hardware actually providing your services is located -- and, better yet, you won't care. FaceTime allows two iPhone -- and soon, next-generation iPad and iPod Touch -- users to have a streaming video and audio conversation while both are connected to a wireless network.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Slack Platform overview: Slack is a messaging platform that enables employees to send and receive multimedia messages, including regular chats as well as audio and video clips. Top feature: Slack’s foundational feature is channels. You can create channels for different projects, campaigns, teams, or topics. 9 Best Solutions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

Second, we looked at the problems that the market currently faces, lack of scale, lack of languages, lack of content, lack of reach and expensive distribution channels. Channels used: Twitter, Skype, Blog. Channels used : Scribd, Blog, Flickr. An important ingredient to our strategy was building a community around our mission.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2012

"Integrating the social experience into your organization’s web site will help promote the channel, engage supporters, and provide a constant source of dynamic content …" – Melanie Mathos and Chad Norman, 101 Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits: A Field Guide. Best Practice #9: Be Social.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Podcasting is formally defined as the act of distributing syndicated audio content online via RSS to listeners who use software or a hardware device to receive updates. No reason to be afraid: the important part of this definition is that the audio content is syndicated. The bit rate determines the quality of the audio.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 16, 2024

This versatile software helps you consolidate donor data, centralize assets, enable the creation of integrated campaigns across various channels, and provides analytics on donor engagement. The platform provides high-quality video and audio, screen sharing, and interactive features to foster effective communication and collaboration.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2013

Stories should be shared on the organization's official channels and staff members' personal channels, like to their Facebook friends. and Pop Up Podcasts teach library users to operate audio and visual equipment to record, edit, and produce content. Escondido Library's LibraryYOU.

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Forj

MARCH 8, 2017

Audio Recording/Microphone (phone or webcam). Assuming you will be promoting this video via your social channels, a call to action is important for capturing your viewers and providing them with a next step. Use your social channels, newsletter, and email marketing. Basic Tools Needed for Video Creation.

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Care2

JANUARY 25, 2010

Here are my top seven ideas to consider implementing this coming year. If writing doesn’t appeal to everyone, you may want to enlist your colleagues to publish photos, audio or video. Is building your nonprofits online community a priority for your organization in 2010? What about expanding your outreach?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

Chris thinks that people with this disorder should get over it because it means that their colleagues are missing out on them sharing their ideas/work. With enough time, I could actually make a audio version on slideshare. You'll find these interviews on David's YouTube Channel. My interview is here.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

But ebooks and audio books are by far the most popular accessible formats, and publishers do sell them (although ironically many of these have digital rights management technologies designed to defeat illegal copying but also stop accessibility technology). type, the Australian-type and one other I don’t remember).

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See3

OCTOBER 19, 2009

It has both audio and the slidedeck and I was told it was quite packed with useful info. Even if you don’t have a budget and are stressed for time you can create a channel on YouTube and put videos in it. Spend some time browsing nonprofit videos for ideas about what you can do. I have pasted my entire 1-hour webinar below.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2007

Here's what had to say about it on Splashcast's Blog: The basic idea is that it???s s an easy way to collect all your favorite audio and video podcasts and display them live on your startpage or webpage. when you create a new show for your channel. To see our directory of indexed podcasts check out this link. Podcasts and RSS???

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

Find the free audio recording and presentation of the event here. You can also watch it on our YouTube channel. Have a look at our experience doing that at our archived webinar: Developing Mobile Apps from Idea to Launch: A Case Study. Text-To-Donate.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

Part III: Blogs, Podcasting and Vlogs September 27, 2006 When I start out these series, I seem to have an idea in hand about how to organize them, which, invariably, gets rearranged in the course of writing. Such is life. But there are many, many organizations in the middle of these extreme examples. As for podcasting and vlogging.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

It’s also a good idea to use a content management system to manage your website’s content and updates, like Wordpress , Joomla , and Squarespace. Email is a critical channel. This was a great way for EAC to create a meaningful channel into the discussions and to maintain transparency.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

But interestingly, Yugma is now integrated with Skype, which totally changes the whole audio on a separate channel issue. I had been encouraged to look again at Yugma , because they said that Linux desktop sharing would happen before the end of last year. Well, it seems that it still is “coming soon.&#

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

You’ve read articles about up-and-coming communications channels and whether you should incorporate them into your nonprofit outreach strategy. But, the fact of the matter is, the channels you employ will have little impact on your outreach strategy if the messages you send through those channels are subpar. Staff members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

The purpose of the project is to keep mental health patients to share their ideas and experiences. . People with too much energy can be channeled. It isn't just talking, you can channel your community to take action. . It is important to use video, photos, and audio. Requires sustained effort. Needs an engine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

To answer Deborah's question, I don't think Facebook is yet the default front end for nonprofits, but it has become an increasingly important fundraising channel give the impressive growth statistics (not just users but in the age 35 plus category). And, of course, Facebook is a taste of what is coming in November. It's recently been updated.

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