Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2008

The month of October we've been focusing on building out the Nonprofit Social Media Tool Box and awarding t-shirts to contributors! This is any form of concentrated content created using social tools that broadcast text, voice, images, or video to targeted Web and mobile communities. Today we're looking at Micro Media tools.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Freedman’s Bureau Search Portal The United States Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands—more commonly known as the Freedmen’s Bureau—was created by Congress on March 3, 1865. To make these files as searchable as possible, NMAAHC worked with Forum One and Quotient to build the Freedmen’s Bureau Search Portal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2015

The session included an update of Celgene’s work in patient advocacy and an announcement of their Innovation Impact Awards Program , focused on incorporating the patient voice into pharmaceutical and biotech research and development. This “Dr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2016

To fully build out and optimize your list of search terms will take time. If Their Voice Matters, Show It. She has won awards including the a 2014 Stevie, Top 40 Women in DC Tech, the 2012 Campaigns & Elections Innovators Award, “Young Women of Achievement” in 2009.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2019

Consider what happens on the online every 60 seconds ( source ): 4 million Google searches. There’s a great story about Nora Ephron that illustrates how powerful addressing your audience is: Before she became an award-winning screenwriter, Nora Ephron was a senior at Beverly Hills High School. Use the Active Voice.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 7, 2016

While I haven’t lived in a Syrian refugee camp, survived on $1 a day in Guatemala, or been awarded an honorary doctorate by the New School for my work as a civil rights activist, I do know one thing: we all play a part. When they want information, they don’t turn on a TV; they search for the trending video clips.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

Accomplishments: What awards have you won? First of all, your organization, based on its mission and staff, has a unique voice in the world. This works to your advantage in social media, because your authentic voice is your most respected and valued voice. Authenticity.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

Elana Wolowitz, the Communications Director and voice behind the @wellstoneaction profile, took some time out of her hectic schedule to answer a few questions. The only guideline I have is that our tweets should be genuine and come from a real "voice" -- and that for our organizational account, that "voice" is a key part of our brand.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2011

And like overly enthusiastic Convion I am, I stood proudly as the Project on Government Oversight 's name was called as the 2011 Innovator Award Winner for best Overall Use of Convio. We urged our constituents to contact the Secretary of Defense and voice their concerns. Not much else, that’s what.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2009

4) Search Engine Optimization: Integrate keyword-rich content into your website that your target audiences want to read. We understand the marketing needs of your content and how to leverage search engine traffic for all its worth. Having external voice to share with kitchen sinkers about managing the web is invaluable. (I

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Care2

JUNE 18, 2008

60) Search « Nonprofit CRM Trends Plus How to Choose an eCRM | Main | New Research Findings: Advocacy Groups More Trusted » Wednesday Jun 18 2008 Care2 Welcomes Dana Weissman to Nonprofit Services Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 11:20AM | by Clinton OBrien We are very pleased to announce the newest member of the Care2 team: Dana Weissman.

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See3

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

We know the battle ahead will be long, but always remember that no matter what obstacles stand in our way, nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Yes we can.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2009

60) Search « Washington Post: Fundraising Via Email Is Way More Effective than via Social Networks | Main | Punching Up Your Action Alerts and Online Fundraising Appeals » Tuesday Apr 21 2009 Congratulations to Nonprofit Campaigners on Three Recent Victories Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 11:22PM | by Clinton OBrien 1.

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It? 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It? A quick Google search shows that the man listed as the primary contact for the organization is dead.

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Care2

JULY 24, 2007

60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It? 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It? A quick Google search shows that the man listed as the primary contact for the organization is dead.

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2009

60) Search « What Makes A Campaign Go Viral? 60) Search « What Makes A Campaign Go Viral? Offering Mayra Ruiz at www.mayraruiz.com as another creative source to observe for e-newsletter style (her newsletter has taught me alot on establishing voice as well).congrats congrats to you on Frogloop and Care2!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

This includes using tools like search to help drive people to your site. Try first asking people to voice their support by signing an email petition. First, Rick recommended thinking of your online program in four stages: 1.) Acquisition- The goal here is to find people who are likely to support your cause.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

Appalachain Voices: With ILoveMountains.org, Appalachain Voices created an always-available tour for politicians, activists, and interested citizens to fly over areas of the Appalachain area of the USA devestated by coal mining. The new map galvanized the community because they were able to really understand the impact of the plan.

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Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

Colorlines —Colorlines is a daily news site where race matters, featuring award-winning in-depth reporting, news analysis, opinion and curation. No matter where you are located, here are a few tips for finding your own local events and rallies: Search in the Events section of Facebook for events and protests in your area.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2013

The good news is that the refurbished phone costs $99 and the free data plan provides 200 free voice minutes, 500 free texts and 500 MB of 4G or 3G data per month. One little bright spot is that some former Google and NSA engineers have gotten together to launch a free service called Disconnect Search.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

just won an Italian art award. So then someone can search google and find everything out on the web via that searchable term. But it was also a failure because I tried to reach an audience rather than approaching it from my own voice, and the result was that that audience--game people--felt that maybe I was mocking them.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 19, 2006

I have said in the past that I believe art does not exist only to entertain but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, to engage in a constant search for the truth.-- Barbra Streisand. This year's festival is November 9-12, 2006 at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, California.

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See3

DECEMBER 12, 2007

Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

It’s the news of Beyonce’s pregnancy announced during the MTV Video Awards that takes the honor of #1. What would it mean to look at galaxies of stories across time and distance, zoom into individual shining stars of stories, or encounter black holes where a natural disaster abruptly muted thousands of voices in a single horrific event.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

Of the people that friend them, 29% found their page via search, and 13% came from their website. Carie says HSUS has raised $20k through the Causes app, though I’m not finding that in my search of Causes. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Ideal for mobile social media managers, VoiceTexter is an iPhone app that instantly transcribes your voice messages. For example, here are the results for a search of the word “nonprofit.” Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2021

Detailed information from the Giving USA report showed a similar drop (although you have to really search for it), with mega-donors beginning to dominate philanthropy, and with tons more money going from donors to foundations and donor-advised funds, and not directly to your organization… or yours, or yours. What You Can Do About It.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites.

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See3

AUGUST 6, 2007

This makes for great TV because it is an authentic voice. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? Beka called this the “fetishization of the reality TV genre.&#

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See3

MAY 25, 2007

The VOICE from on high says… “You are a guest here at MySpace with your fancy shmancy widget and please do not even think for a minute that you can monetize my eyeballs! Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! But what if I want to put an ad in my video?

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The individual sites, which are now live, provide an important opportunity for citizens to have their voice heard on open government. Awards would be provided to students as publications of their ideas and USAID leadership recognition. At Forum One, we are passionate about the open government initiative currently underway.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

60) Search « Social Media Webinar on June 10th | Main | Is Direct Mail Really Headed for the Exit? 60) Search « Social Media Webinar on June 10th | Main | Is Direct Mail Really Headed for the Exit? I think it is wonderful that Mal Warwick continues to be the voice of traditional direct mail.

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