Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

To follow up on Monday’s post about why nonprofits should consider hiring a social media manger , below is an excerpt from Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits that helps further explore the time commitment necessary to create and sustain a comprehensive social media stategy for your nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

Adding social media to that already packed job description just would not have been possible. All that said, I know there are many nonprofit staff out there in the exact same position and it’s becoming increasingly clear that adding social media to a long list of job responsibilities is just not humanly possible.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. 1) Set up and prioritize LinkedIn Pages in your social media strategy. Upload your avatar/logo (250 x 250), a cover photo(1128 x 191), add a description and website URL, your company/organization size, industry, and city and country. LinkedIn Pages. For example: 1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Social Media: To effectively promote your monthly giving program on social media, you’ll need to create a series of promo graphics that are properly sized for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc. 2020 Social Media Size Guide ). Compare that to 36% that said social media and 19% that said print.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 16, 2014

To effectively use mobile and social media to raise funds on cause awareness days, you need to prepare months in advance. If fundraising is central to your campaign, you can also create a crowdfunding project and/or a social fundraising campaign to encourage others to raise funds for you nonprofit during the campaign.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 23, 2021

Event organizers can start an email marketing campaign, connect with past participants on social media, and send targeted ads to their IP addresses. Ticketing pages can be combined with raffles , online donations, silent auctions , text-to-give campaigns , and fund-a-need.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2007

In a comment on the Twitter post, Pistachio suggested that if nonprofits want to understand the power of Twitter, they should check out the Frozen Pea Fund , launching on December 21st. Susan Reynolds , an artist and social media maven, was diagnosed with Breast cancer. There is also the fund drive. It's spreading like wildfire.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 4, 2011

On Quora you have to be a person, but Facebook Questions uses your nonprofit’s Page and avatar as your Facebook Questions identity. e-Newsletter :: Social Media and Mobile Technology for Nonprofits. Unlike the Q&A site Quora, Facebook Questions allows brands to ask and answer questions. Subscribe :: Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2010

Social media is a space where the individual reigns, relationships are required, and conversations are public. Like I said at the beginning, it’s important for organizations to move into the social media space using the processes that are accepted and successful, with the focus on being transparent and real, and so on.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 16, 2021

Attendee Tracking To Build Customer Avatars. Because all-in-one event platforms come with analytics, they allow your brand to tap into targeted customer avatars or buyer personas. From these tracking metrics, build customer avatars and then implement these avatars as unique marketing streams in your email marketing software.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

If your event is broad in scope, consider creating avatars for each attendee group so you can really take a look at what their motivations may be for attending. Ensure that all guest speakers and presenters at your event understand that they should provide a media mix wherever possible. All of which can be used to make improvements.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 23, 2021

Event organizers can start an email marketing campaign, connect with past participants on social media, and send targeted ads to their IP addresses. Ticketing pages can be combined with raffles , online donations, silent auctions , text-to-give campaigns , and fund-a-need.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Avoid this by using software that provides a simple and secure donation process — enabling you to raise funds from anywhere while collecting your donor’s information and increasing your online presence. Templates for creating social media graphics, blog header images, posters, and letterheads. Donorbox can help you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

He is using a tool called " Twibbon " that makes it easy for people to change their avatar to incorporate a visual for a particular cause. Remember the sea of green avatars last summer in support of the Iran ? What do you think?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Trying to raise money, you increase your social networking, adding that responsibility to one of your employees, one who is paid with grant funds. What part of social networking can be charged to program funds? A new employee at a local foundation educates herself on the agencies they are funding by visiting their social network sites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

For the WeAreMedia Module 4: Spreading Awareness and Buzz With Social Media , the community has built an awesome resource - lots of tips, resources, and ideas from people's experience. The Social Media Roadblock. We also encouraged people to change their avatars (see above). We have several chapters who are social media savvy.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 1, 2010

The mustache becomes the ribbon for men’s health, the means by which awareness and funds are raised for cancers that affect men. I know social media is a bright shiny toy right now, but it’s still playing second fiddle to email when it comes to soliciting online donations. What I Learned About Online Fundraising.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

If your event is broad in scope, consider creating avatars for each attendee group so you can really take a look at what their motivations may be for attending. Ensure that all guest speakers and presenters at your event understand that they should provide a media mix wherever possible. All of which can be used to make improvements.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2007

The island is a presentation of the Dutch Red Cross and the Dutch Fund for Disability Sports. The 'fun' part of the island is the Stadium for the Dutch Fund for Disability Sports. I'm thinking again of Steve Bridger's excellent post on the topic and the model diagram he has showing the degrees of engagement in social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

That's my avatar, I'm live blogging from Second Life. It was the ultimate digital media multi-tasking experience. Several avatars were also in "real life" in New York City. " At that comment, all the avatars started clapping, cheering, and agreeing with quips like "Wow, MacArthur Foundation really gets it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. 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. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Which is why Twestival Local hopes to challenge city organizers with two important questions with their selected cause: (1) What will the not-for-profit do with the funds raised? . 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)

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Care2

OCTOBER 28, 2010

. • JD Lasica (that’s me) offered a one-stop shop for resources on how nonprofits and cause organizations can use social tools : a landing page that aggregates resources on social networking tutorials, handouts, top fund-raising tools and much more. Also, download this free flyer on 12 steps to mobilize your cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2008

Last December, Susan Reynolds , an artist and social media maven, was diagnosed with Breast cancer. She announced on her blog, " I use Twitter to fight Cancer " and without any formal blogger relations campaign, well-known and influential bloggers blogged about her situation and changed their avatars to include peas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2008

As soon as I heard about it, I tracked down Wendy Harman who is responsible for social media strategies at the American Red Cross to learn more about how she did it. Is it 100% social media or does it include other online/Internet marketing? Officially, it's 100% social media. Tell us about your job? What was your strategy?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2007

Rik Riel has been both a nonprofit applying for funds, a funder, and has spent a lot of time inworld. Naturally, he has some thoughts on this: Non-profits struggle with how to apply for funds in a way that is meeting the criteria of the funder without compromising on their basic mission. vote with their feet,???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2007

Starting this week, you can vote for the best NetSquared Innovation Fund Award nominated projects until Saturday, April 14th at Noon PDT. CompuMentor has created a Technology Innovation Fund to provide direct cash support to projects selected by the NetSquared Community. Avatar Action Center. Creative Commons suggests.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2007

The PeaFund Friday Campaign PeaFund Friday is an amazing example of the power of social media for social change. It all started when Susan Reynolds , a social media maven and artist, was diagnosed with breast cancer and started a blog to write about her experience and used twitter to fight her cancer. Go vote here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2007

As such not all nonprofits organizations should be investing heavily in resources to implement a fund raising campaign in Second Life. d certainly want to get on avatar and get the chance to chat with Mr. d certainly want to get on avatar and get the chance to chat with Mr. Fanton directly about the foundation???s

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 25, 2012

My Return on Investment (ROI) from using Pinterest to promote Nonprofit Organizations is somewhere between minimal and better-than-expected, but using the site on a regular basis has fundamentally changed how I think about social media and the people who use it. Photos with Your Nonprofit’s Logo or Avatar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2006

Last week, I met an avatar named Budley Omegamu who turned out to be Sombit Mishra who is a Technology Associate at GlobalGiving. I've been attending the weekly Friday TechSoup meetings in Second Life and you run into the most fascinating people.

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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. . My marching orders were: pull out a crystal ball and gaze five, ten or even twenty years into the future to answer these questions: What role will social media play in the future for the nonprofit, social change sector?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. 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. Dipity :: dipity.com.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Neff and Jordan Viator -- had the great opportunity to lead a session entitled " The Real Housewives of Social Media " Funny Photoshopped pictures were displayed of us, we sported aprons to hype the theme, and we shared information and case studies on various aspects of social media campaigning. People are talking about you.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Otherwise, nonprofits who already have websites can use Flavors to create landing pages for social media and fundraising campaigns as needed. Dipity :: dipity.com. Flipagram :: flipagr.am.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 17, 2023

And building a big, loyal donor base is one of the smartest things you can do, especially if you’re trying to fully fund your budget this year. To be wildly successful at fundraising and fully fund your budget, you need to value your donors as partners. So, where do you start to find new donors? That’s what we’re here for after all.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Otherwise, nonprofits who already have websites can use Flavors to create landing pages for social media and fundraising campaigns as needed. Dipity :: dipity.com. Flipboard :: flipboard.com.

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