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? As I've said elsewhere on this blog about Second Life, it isn't yet the best medium for fundraising, but to get attention for a cause and connect with people - there's some opportunity. What are the logistics of working the avatar?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

This is the sixth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Ensure that when potential new followers land on your Facebook Page, the design of your cover photo and your avatar is visually compelling.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

This is the seventh post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. According to the Open Data Project , of the 89% of nonprofits worldwide that use social media in their digital marketing and fundraising strategy, 75% of those use Instagram.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2008

Can you tell me the basics about the Red Cross $100 million fundraising campaign for disaster relief? I think we're employing every fundraising method in the book ! For our email messages, we're getting help from Blue State Digital (Obama's online strategists). All 700+ chapters are participating in the campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

In fact, I'll be arriving in a Jetson like transportation and my avatar will probably look a lot like Jane Jetson. . Why only equip paid staff to raise money when you have a growing army of champions? Of course, they have professional fundraisers on staff. If you'd like to participate, I have 10 FREE PASSES to give away.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

If you, like the rest of the world, have managed to shift to the virtual environment, you may be looking for ways to improve your digital presence. Or it can be a digital experience where customer avatars explore a new brand. If you want to add any graphic elements, you can, but they will require some digital finessing.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

If you, like the rest of the world, have managed to shift to the virtual environment, you may be looking for ways to improve your digital presence. Or it can be a digital experience where customer avatars explore a new brand. If you want to add any graphic elements, you can, but they will require some digital finessing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

When you’re running a fundraiser, people want context. One possibility would have been to temporarily change our avatars to include a visual cue–like the Visible Government maple leaf–for all those officially behind the campaign. To donate money? Have a clear call to action. The website was pretty blunt about donations.

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