NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

We''re grateful for the articles, blog posts, videos, photos, and more from the 14LCS community. Relive the experience and learn what attendees absorbed during the four days at 14LCS through this content round-up. Please let us know in the comments. Did we miss anything? Also, check out the #14LCS community discussion forum.

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Content Photography NTEN California 67

Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Your organization’s social media strategy should be a carefully structured plan with SMART goals, posting frequency, key dates (like an awareness month tied to your mission), and content guidelines for posts. Other outreach methods for engaging your community can start to be costly, but outside of paid advertising, social media is free!

Social Media 52

Social Media Media Guide Social 52

NTEN

JULY 23, 2012

] By Laura Quinn, Idealware Odds are good that your organization is using multiple communications channels to reach people, from social media to direct mail and email to websites and blogs. Creating Are you creating new, original, informational content for each channel you’re using? Let’s look at them one at a time.

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Content Map Journal Channel 84

TechImpact

JULY 17, 2014

In part 1 of this blog series , we discussed how essential posting and maintaining quality content on your nonprofit’s website is to generating traffic. In addition to quality content, we explored the reasons why your website has to be intuitive to use, and furthermore, why it ought to be responsive and load quickly on mobile devices.

Generation 119

Generation Websites Hunger Search 119

Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Meta—the parent company of Facebook and Instagram—has been under fire in the past few years over its lax policies on news content, data privacy, and misinformation. Some users are migrating to new platforms, like Post, or to decentralized, open-source services, like Mastodon.

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Social Media Media Strategy Social 92

Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Use social media for quick updates and fun content. New blog posts. Use social media for quick updates and fun content. Tweets and Instagram stories are best for short-form content, but you can post quick updates anywhere that suits your nonprofit’s audience. online fundraising method that engages donors.

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Social Media Relationship Donor Media 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2012

Content Curation for Nonprofits. Here are my slides and curated resources materials for a talk called “ What Can Nonprofits Learn from Robin Good, the Best Content Curator on the Planet? This area, content curation , is a social media competency that I’m focusing in my own learning and teaching.

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Content Skype Learning Slides 101

Forum One

APRIL 18, 2023

These tools employ collaborative methods that engage both end-users and the organizations serving them. The National Council for Mental Wellbeing (NCMW) was struggling with their content development workflows. Two of our most used service design activities are ecosystem mapping and service blueprinting.

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Map Service Design Digital 72

sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Best of all, you really only need to adopt a few proven and productive cultivation and engagement methods to start converting your peer-to-peer event participants into monthly donors. For the Ration Challenge, the team used a variety of methods to pinpoint the personas and behaviors of those interested in refugee issues.

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Donor Registration Map United Kingdom 72

Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2012

We're very pleased to share the results of our TechSoup content survey. Most respondents said they used TechSoup resources a few times a year, with blog and forum users making more frequent visits. So, as a reminder, these are other ways TechSoup can help you learn about nonprofit and library technology topics: The TechSoup Blog.

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Qgiv

MAY 31, 2023

Social media is a very effective method to connect with current and potential donors. Some of the content will be dependent on the platform. Reply to comments, messages, and questions quickly, politely, and personally. Ask questions that encourage your followers to answer in the comments. That doesn’t feel personable.

Social Media 52

Social Media Share Media Social 52

NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2020

What kind of content do they respond to? Create a content schedule (weekly or monthly) to post consistently on the social media platform. Think of content that will get your audience to engage with your organization online! Interactive content for higher engagement. Interactive content can make your engagement soar ?

Social Media 74

Social Media Media Social Contest 74

Qgiv

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This encourages active engagement from your attendees as they comment on your content. This fundraising method was so successful they were able to raise more than $76,000 for their mission. The post Virtual Gala Ideas for an Engaging Event appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Request a Demo.

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Virtual Ideas Broadcast Fun 98

Robert Weiner

JULY 20, 2013

Some newbie spammer posted a message on my site that shows the contents of their spam merge database. In my opinion|Personally|In my view}, if all {webmasters|site owners|website owners|web owners} and bloggers made good content as you did, the {internet|net|web} will be {much more|a lot more} useful than ever before.|

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Spam Bookmarking Info Site 131

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2017

I answered yes to all, but more importantly I think these two methods helped me the most: Carve out time for reflection after each training and do an after-action review with yourself. Evaluate your content, facilitation, and logistical skills against participant evaluations. Did you read books, take classes, or have a coach?

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Participatory Facilitation Technique Asia 76

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Instructional design is more than just delivering the content, so this post shares some of the thinking that went into designing a learning experience where people will apply what they learned. The content focused on telling a couple of ”campfire” stories with insights about best practices.

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Activities Active Activism Integration 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Both Edgerank Checker and Post Rocket have good posts on the details, but in a nutshell, Facebook has altered the way it displays posts in the newsfeed to prioritize posts that have the greatest number of interactions – a cumulative figure determined by the number of clicks, likes, comments and shares a post receives.

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Facebook Measure Change Images 131

AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

But in 2020, event planners, like so many other professionals, were forced to rethink their tried and true methods. With the focus now on virtual and hybrid events, how do event planners and brands create and deliver content that will foster attendee engagement and keep them coming back for more?

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Virtual Stream Poll Audience 64

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2011

Yesterday, I blogged about the &# Valid Metrics Framework &# from the AMEC that provides a suggested guide post for selecting the right metrics to measure social media in the context of an integrated communications campaign. . Source: HBR = Branding in a Digital Age. The traditional marketing metaphor for many years has been a Funnel.

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Measure Storytelling Metrics Phase 103

Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Use your CRM and fundraising software to compile reports that include data like how users found your donation form, their giving method and amount, and if they engaged with you online or in person. This way, you can note which engagement methods were most successful and focus your energies accordingly in the future! Phone calls.

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Campaign Effective Fundraising Nonprofit 98

Amy Sample Ward

JULY 10, 2012

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). So what's the solution?

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Web Map Bookmarking Culture 126

AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

But in 2020, event planners, like so many other professionals, were forced to rethink their tried and true methods. With the focus now on virtual and hybrid events, how do event planners and brands create and deliver content that will foster attendee engagement and keep them coming back for more?

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Virtual Stream Poll Audience 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

And, if you submitted a nonprofit panel - and I managed to miss it while scanning 1200 in ten minutes - please add the link and description in a comment. With a culture of open source designs, Instructables, wikis, and blogs, we can start an international movement. Please try to vote for as many nonprofit panels. To vote: 1.

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Comment Open Source Social Media Drupal 50

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

Web 111

Web Bookmarking Empowerment Virtual 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Note from Beth: I first encountered Nina Simon through her awesome blog back four or five years ago. If you want a chance of winning a copy, leave a comment saying how you might apply some of the science of participation to your social media strategy. Source: Share Your Ideas.

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Model Activities Active Activism 98

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We’ve grouped these solutions into the following categories: Donor Management Fundraising Project Management Communication Design Forms Marketing Events Website Content Management System As you assess each option, keep in mind that seemingly “free” platforms may still come with costs. The professional plan is $24.50/month.

Software 84

Software Free Tools Adobe 84

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

Web 114

Web Seattle Pledge Bookmarking 114

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2010

During 2010, I been able to read, blurb, write reviews, do blog giveaways, or author guest posts and interviews for a lot of terrific books that would be useful to nonprofit professionals in the social media, marketing, and ICT areas. You can get a copy here and I also have a copy to give away if you leave comment mentioning the book.

Amazon 116

Amazon Nonprofit Social Media Oregon 116

Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

When you add a cinematic touch via video to that message, it becomes the most effective method to draw in viewers and spread the word about the work than any other available option. Engage with your viewers when they post comments and encourage them to share your video to further its reach. People love watching videos!

Video 87

Video Nonprofit Images Awareness 87

Classy

JULY 14, 2021

The Classy team created engaging content that Collaborative participants could use in their professional lives. “ Zoom fatigue is real, so it’s important when creating a virtual fundraising event to be mindful of duration and timing, as well as ensuring that all content offered within your event provides value and actionable takeaways.

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Virtual Professional Marketing Fundraising 105

Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2011

As we can see, the most widely used social media site is Facebook, and in last, blogs. Twitter is a great tool for getting your message out in a method that spreads quickly. The 140-character limit to each post means that content has to be concise and much more in "the now," than say, a blog post.

Social Media 44

Social Media Volunteer Media Management 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

His comment made me reflect over the past 32 years of working in the nonprofit sector. He described the method as an alternative to technology lab classroom skills-based trainings. Note from Beth: This post is from the blog tour on the What’s Your Calling ? I had not planned to work in the nonprofit sector.

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Maslow Yemen Artist Arts 98

NonProfit Hub

JULY 9, 2019

Other aspects such as shared values or responding to supportive comments in a personal way are also essential in provoking people to take action towards your course. Achievements in fundraising plans are coming from donor-centric practices and not methods that are focused on the promotion of your agenda. Donor engagement.

Trend 74

Trend Fundraising Alexa Social Media 74

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Here’s my complete list (if I missed your panel, add it in a comment – there were so many entries …). Write A Powerful Story In 60 Minutes: The Hollywood Method. Reduce/Reuse/Recycle: Repurposing Content for Various Channels. Write A Powerful Story In 60 Minutes: The Hollywood Method. Serenity Now!:

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Conference Technology Proposal Method 96

Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

And if you’re a staff member in charge of producing content for your nonprofit, you know how time-consuming content creation can be. That’s why you have to plan ahead: A robust content plan will save you time—and brain space—and help you produce great nonprofit content while also tackling the rest of your mile-long to-do list.

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Calendar Content Strategy Cancer 52

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

This is just another example of the power of user generated content (UGC) and it can be very valuable for corporations and nonprofits alike. The methods can vary — video, emails, special events, pictures etc. Beth’s Blog: WeAreMedia: Nonprofit Examples of Stakeholder Generated Content, Some Great Tips, and More [link].

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Generation Content Indiana Script 20

Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

Content is still a very important factor in educating, informing, and building member/donor trust. 47% of donors say they consume 3-5 pieces of content prior to engaging with a sales/development person. But getting your content in front of your target audience can be difficult. Remarketing On Facebook. Exit-Intent Popup Windows.

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Ideas Donation Online Strategy 111