Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

This is the ninth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. 3) Tweet content that inspires engagement. To get engagement on Twitter, you need to tweet the right kind of content. Twitter is not for every nonprofit.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 26, 2014

They’re busy retweeting, posting, sharing, pinning, and blogging on an array of social media websites and platforms across the Internet. Optimizing your content for various social platforms sounds like a good idea, but how can you make sure you’re optimizing it correctly? We know our audiences are out there on social media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. That said, it’s important to understand that the type of content that performs best on LinkedIn is a bit different than Facebook and more similar to Twitter.

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John Kenyon

MAY 1, 2019

A new type of website management tool known as Static Site Generators makes websites less vulnerable. Authored by John Kenyon & Max Pearl Requirements for Creating Static Sites If you’re ready to try out a static site generator, here is what you’ll need. This is part two of a series.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

The other day I witnessed the result of feeding and tuning a network. Colleague Miriam Brousseau tagged me and several other “close professional ties” asking us for resources on nonprofits and content strategy. Content Strategy: The Wisdom of the Network, guest post by Miriam Brousseau.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

It’s Time to Kick It Up a Notch The good news is that you only need three things to successfully identify, engage, and convert those elusive brand-new donors, and I’ll bet you already have them on hand: data, content, and technology. You have high-performing content that many potential donors haven’t seen. You have heaps of data.

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M+R

MAY 10, 2021

Our society is marked by inequities of race, gender, ability, and more—and the content we create can either challenge these inequities or reinforce them. As well-intentioned as content may be, when done wrong it can disempower, objectify, or misrepresent those we intend to serve. The good news? Captions . Color Choices.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

She regularly provides useful tips and resources to the nonprofit sector through her blog, #501SocialBlog. While Facebook and Twitter may be waning a bit in popularity and usage, visual storytelling platform Instagram keeps growing in engagement and daily time spent on the site. . Well, it depends! 2) Go live on Instagram.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 27, 2014

Start blogging. Blogging, or content marketing, is one of the best ways to promote traffic to your site, build relationships, and cultivate your position within whatever community you are trying to establish yourself. If you don’t have a blog, you need to make one. Interact via social media.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

By regularly generating content on your website, you can expand your digital reach and get visitors excited about your business. Blog roll: A blog is a great opportunity for your business to share important updates about your offerings, highlight rewards and customer loyalty programs, spotlight events, share stories from customers, and more.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

First, npENGAGE is home to nine blogs. As a reader, you’ll have the flexibility to consume information across the whole spectrum or to just subscribe to the individual blog that speaks to your needs and interests. Everything previously covered here on NetWits will be in the npENGAGE Interactive Blog. Including NetWits.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

And that means utilizing smartphone apps that help them stay on top of their site and its content. And even for those WordPress users who aren’t bloggers but rather do online marketing, manage a cause-related site or administer an e-commerce concern, having the ability to remotely work on their pages is of vital importance.

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 16, 2016

Whether you’re a media-conscious blogger, marketing maven for a non-profit cause or a new or established e-tailer, having your content feed into multiple social media platforms is a vital element to increasing your visibility and grabbing the attention you want and need. Make a Connection. Know Your Users. Maintain Your Quality.

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Whole Whale

MAY 12, 2020

“Guest podcasting is the new guest blogging” Seth Godin. Searching on Podcasts.Apple.com and Podcasts.google.com and Spotify can help you create a contact list of potential list of podcasts (quick hack: most podcasts list the <itunes:owner> email in their feed). Repurpose your content on YouTube as a video.

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Media Cause

JULY 7, 2022

It’s important to understand why users are searching for your content or nonprofit. Knowing user intent for your nonprofit ensures that your site and content can be targeted to the right audience. . The purpose of a search engine is to show users the best, most authoritative, and trustworthy content in response to their query.

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 29, 2016

But now social media giant Facebook has put this exciting tool into the hands of anyone and everyone via their site, giving users the ability to broadcast videos to a worldwide audience with a couple button taps. Consider your content. What is your intent with the live stream, and what do you hope to accomplish?

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Byte Technology

MARCH 18, 2015

One of the more advantageous developments from social media behemoth Facebook occurred recently when they increased News Feed exposure for links people share with their friends. Simply put, Facebook puts friends “first” in a News Feed. Put a “Like” button on all your website content, even those parts that may seem unimportant.

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NetWits

JUNE 8, 2012

Keep Content Fresh. These are actually best case scenarios – worse is if they simply leave and never come back, which is the biggest risk of stale content! Remember, content is KING and creating an effective nonprofit website takes a lot of it! Try these easy steps to showing your timeliness: Utilize automatic feeds.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 8, 2011

The brutal but honest — and hopefully well-received — truth is that the majority of nonprofits are making mistakes on social-networking sites that directly undermine their ROI. Yet tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of nonprofits every day send messages to their communities on social-networking sites with completely wrecked logos.

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NetWits

JUNE 20, 2011

Subscribe to the RSS feed ›. Make sure to check out his blog [link]. There are seven ways people can interact with your Page , which all effect your ability to show up in your fans news feeds. How interesting is your content? Are people viewing our content more or less than the previous 30 days? Is it your blog?

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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? You may not have to.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 23, 2013

When linking to your cause via social media, text message, or email, make sure the link takes the donor directly to the donation page, not the main site. Make sure your mobile site is optimized for multiple platforms. Make sure your content loads quickly on all devices. The biggest givers are from older generations.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 31, 2022

So, now’s the time, before the holiday frenzy begins, to make sure your website is ready so visitors can easily find what they’re looking for on your site, they like what they see, and they click on that “Donate Now” button. At a minimum, you’ll prevent people from bouncing away from your site because it’s too old or clunky.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 8, 2014

But you’re just scratching the surface with those two mainstream social media sites. At the 2014 AFP International Conference on Fundraising in San Antonio, Lisa Chmiola and David Tinker helped us through some of the lesser known social media sites that can help your nonprofit with efficiency and productivity. Foursquare.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

You can mark certain posts for approval so your coworkers can provide feedback on your content. Similar to Buffer’s approval tools, Loomly has a workflow feature that lets you set up an approval process for your content. Sprout includes content approval tools, social media analytics, and a shared content calendar view.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

A whopping 86% of nonprofits say they have a presence on Facebook or another social media site according to the 2010 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report. . This socially-sourced crowd spends upwards of 15 minutes per day, every day , on social media sites, 3 to 7 times more than on any other major web property. .

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

One of the easiest ways to do that is through your organization's blog. Shows from Scandal and 60 Minutes to NCIS and Game of Thrones know just the types of burning questions their viewers have, and the type of content that will get them to watch more and share more. Here are four ideas for making the most of this medium: 1.

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sgEngage

MARCH 30, 2022

All you need is an easy-to-use website builder, or content management system (CMS), and an understanding of a few web design strategies. Audience: Think through who you picture visiting your site (you might even have some site data to inform your thinking). Review the Web Content Accessibility Guidel ines.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 20, 2013

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2012

I’ve been using Feedburner for my blog RSS Feeds since 2005! It was one of a few good free options in the early days of blogging. Shortly after Feedburner was acquired by Google in 207, there started to be complaints about the way it was managing the transition and handling subscriber stats. Thank you so much Phil!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Note from Beth: Your web site is your home base is the heart and soul of your content strategy. But a good CMS can also facilitate constituent relationships in a number of other ways, including facilitating comments, blogs and social media. One of the areas we focused on was constituent interaction.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

To date, over 1 million sites use the Facebook Like button. Some publishers are seeing up to 85% more time spent on their site by people who use the Facebook Like button. Screen grab from Seth Godins blog: Here’s another screen grab. Integrate the Activity Feed or Recommendations plugins. A few interesting facts.

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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. TikTok can be the perfect platform if your organization has a lot of fun and lighthearted content to share.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 6, 2011

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). … But to many in the nonprofit world, the value of the sites remains to be seen. Does your organization have a blog? Free blogs.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 10, 2015

You install the independent app on your page it automatically identifies and adds trending content and publishes your blog feed based on details such as gender, age, level of education and so on. You can also upload bulk files of posts at once and make your content available to other Post Planners and Facebook experts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2010

Put a Facebook Badge on your website or blog. [ Done - even though I think it looks messy! ]. If it is the later, then the Status Updates of the Nonprofit Organizations Facebook Page will no longer show up in the News Feeds. This is the risk of building communities on social networking sites over which we have no control over.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2009

.    A few days ago, I asked " What are the best metrics to track your blog's ROI and make improvements? "   The areas of the blogging ROI analysis included:  author contribution, readership growth, reader engagement, authority, cost, and value. 

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