Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

Remember the homeless avatar in Second Life that got a lot of attention a few weeks back? I also tracked down the avatar in Second Life and did an interview with the people from NGO involved in this campaign. We will start to train someone in Mensajeros de la Paz who's gonna be responsible for the avatar if the action works.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Business, non-profits, and charities should consider hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser like a virtual gala. While virtual events may not be considered as much fun as in-person charity events, they are still a great way to raise money for a cause and to promote a social issue. . Online audiences are looking for authenticity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A user-generated charity review site that’s ideal for nonprofits that are too small to get officially reviewed by Charity Navigator or the BBB Wise Giving Alliance, your supporters can write reviews for your nonprofit that you can then link to on your “Donate Now&# landing page. It is a must download!

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Business, non-profits, and charities should consider hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser like a virtual gala. While virtual events may not be considered as much fun as in-person charity events, they are still a great way to raise money for a cause and to promote a social issue. . Online audiences are looking for authenticity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

As an outside observer, the lessons that I took away from this effort were: Having people change their avatar to a pea photo gave a visual clue to the campaign and helped it spread. There were a number of social media influentials who reached out to their networks helping to contributing to a community culture of giving on Twitter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Ensure that when potential new followers land on your Facebook Page, the design of your cover photo and your avatar is visually compelling. It’s for this reason that your avatar should be well-designed, not include text that is too small to read in the News Feed, or show any obvious errors in cropping.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2010

Last month, I presented at the NCVO Foresight seminar: Changing ICT – what does it mean for your charity with a focus on the future of online revenue generation for nonprofit organizations. You can read the full post and comment on the SSIR blog or be part of the conversation below.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2012

It will automatically pull in your avatar, apply your Twitter username to your Pinterest account (such as pinterest.com/nonprofitorgs ), and sync your account with Twitter in case you occasionally want to share Pinterest Pins with your Twitter community. If you have a Twitter account, sign up with your Twitter username and password.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

a mobile website, texting, mobile Apps, text-to-give, etc.? The LA Kings have recently embraced the organization as a charity. 3) Creating a webpage on our website specifically for the social media community and offer Twitter backgrounds, avatars, copy and paste status updates/tweets and downloads for people to use and share. (4)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Note from Beth: Last week, I wrote a reflection on a CNET article called "Crowded Roads Ahead for Charity 2.0," musing about the solution. People are more likely to relate and give to something they can follow up on and social media allows causes and those supporting to do just that. . (2) social media twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

I've been on Twitter since almost the beginning and have watched charitable giving and fundraising go from the edge to mainstream. Twitter is establishing itself as a charitable giving and cause marketing channel. . The event attracted a lot of attention because it was an example of integrating a live charity event with Twitter. (See

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

After a supporter follows your nonprofit, your avatar is how they will mentally and visually connect your brand to your Instagram posts. In most cases, your avatar should not include text as it would be too small to read in the Instagram feed on a smartphone. 6) Utilize Instagram Charitable Giving Tools.

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AFP Blog

JULY 27, 2006

And throughout the fantastic landscape, three-dimensional avatars walk and fly and talk - and spend a new and very real form of currency. And more and more, they give money away. Real money to real charities.". They buy land and buildings (all virtual of course), clothing and accessories, movies, vehicles, and music.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

Meanwhile Randal Moss gives us some food for thought about turnover in Social Network sites. Games for Social Change gaming and libraries was recently published and the author is the Shifted Librarian and My Avatar Wears Tight Jeans and 4 Other Things I learned from Internet Librarian 2006 is worth the read from Michael Stephens.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

why does someone spend so much time in a game world customising their avatar???? The Give and Take Blog raises a question " Are anonymous blog authors as credible as those who write under their real names ? Ruby Sinreich gives a report about Hillary Clinton's Second Life Campaign Headquarters. What are the results?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

Democracy in Action has invited everyone into the NpTech Oscar Pool Katya Andresen from Network for Good gives us the lastest celebrity news (what no gossip?) from Sundance where she was busy running around asking celebs to join Six Degrees and getting them sign swag for charity. " Web 2.0, Live Blogging Conferences.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section. JustCoz.org is a platform that enables charities, nonprofits, and NGOs to increase their social media reach by way of tweet and status update donations. A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars. It is a must download!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Vinepeek gives you a glimpse of Vine’s potential for visual storytelling. A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars. Twibbon is a tool that allows your supporters on Twitter and Facebook to add a micro version of your nonprofit’s avatar to their profile pics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Each month, DollarPerMonth.org selects three charities for its members (who have pledged to donate a minimum of $1 per month) to vote on. The winning charity receives 50% of the community donations, the 2nd charity receives 30%, and the 3rd charity receives 20%. It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 17, 2023

You also can’t afford to use HOPE as a strategy… …you hope people will find your nonprofit and decide to give. …you hope they give big. Growing a donor base requires an ongoing, consistent effort to find the right people and invite them to give. So, don’t even think that everyone should or will give.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Each month, DollarPerMonth.org selects three charities for its members (who have pledged to donate a minimum of $1 per month) to vote on. The winning charity receives 50% of the community donations, the 2nd charity receives 30%, and the 3rd charity receives 20%. It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section. JustCoz.org is a platform that enables charities, nonprofits, and NGOs to increase their social media reach by way of tweet and status update donations. A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars. It is a must download!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section. If your nonprofit is on Google+, be sure to add your Page to the “ Nonprofit ” and “ Charity ” groups. JustCoz.org is a platform that enables charities, nonprofits, and NGOs to increase their social media reach by way of tweet and status update donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section. JustCoz.org is a platform that enables charities, nonprofits, and NGOs to increase their social media reach by way of tweet and status update donations. A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars. It is a must download!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

Lotusmedia posts about the RootsCampSL's Smashing Success -- Avatars Against War in Second Life. Perhaps a better title, a "Crashing Success," given that so many avatars showed up that it exceeded the server's and crashed! Charity Newswire blog provides the UK perspective on fundraising.

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