sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

A connected throughline of our shared humanity With that in mind, as I reflect on the influences, changes, and overall trends we have seen in employee engagement, philanthropy, and CSR in 2023, and those that are to come in 2024, I cannot help but be struck by the notion that it is not about specific trends or actions.

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M+R

JANUARY 24, 2022

The question here is: what is already top of mind for our audience? What headlines are they seeing, what conversations are they having, what are they worrying about or hoping for in this moment? Inspirations, intentions, and ideas from our Roundtable on Ethical Creative. Timeliness is a related but distinct consideration.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In this blog post, I’m going to talk about how to evaluate those annual appeals before you publish them so you know you’re sending out the best possible ask. . With that in mind, the focus should be on them, not on you or your organization. . What’s happening in the world that’s top of mind for your donors ? .

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M+R

JUNE 24, 2021

The obvious use cases come to mind: without the benefit of more granular targeting, creative needs to stand out—either by building on a familiar trope, like Planned Parenthood’s co-opting of iPhone notifications, or by being so striking it stops you in your tracks, like this example from NRDC. You can reach her at gemmons@mrss.com.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The idea of donor lifetime value is a big one in fundraising. But when you’re reviewing your status and performance, keep in mind that it’s not all doom and gloom. You can’t help but notice the negative headlines this year. TIP: You can calculate Donor Lifetime Value for your whole organization or a segment.

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Judi Sohn

JULY 3, 2011

I left Web Worker Daily in 2009 in no small part because I was bored out of my mind with the content I was producing/editing. Established social sharing model (blogs, Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare, etc.): Robert Scoble doesn’t get it yet, as evidenced by his latest blog post: Why yo daddy won’t use Google+: no noise control.

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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. Your organization’s name is featured in their headlines and your organization’s page is listed and linked on their profiles. Keep that in mind!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

There is something zen about making a list – it clears my mind and it is very satisfying to cross things off your list or it saves times because you have a place to start. List of Content Ideas. Take for example, ” The 100 Tweeters of Social Good You Have to Follow in 2013 ” or the Top Nonprofit Blogs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

This is an adaptation of the article “ Nine Valuable Marketing Lessons From a Nonprofit – Charitywater.org ” written for the KISSmetrics blog by Chloe Gray. With that in mind, here are nine marketing lessons other nonprofits can take away from charity: water. After all, the people on the charity: water team are masters at storytelling.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 22, 2017

We’ve all seen those horribly clickbait-y headlines , which always seem to include “You’ll Never Believe What Happens Next!!” or “What She Said To Him Will Blow Your Mind!” Instead of writing baiting headlines, try reorganizing your content to increase readability. Don’t sacrifice good content for going viral. Those are bologna.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Back to the land of the blogging! It’s only recently that I had any idea that how a person felt about libraries—not schools or hospitals, libraries—could even represent an ideological split. This is mostly just a really great headline. My eyes may be bloodshot, but the sight of the blogger interface still warms my heart.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Before Covid-19 became headline news, the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank had already identified optimal web performance as a critical organizational need. The post 3 Ways to Bake Success into Your Nonprofit Fundraising Strategy appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Investing Proactively. They’ll always shoot straight with you.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 6, 2023

It’s easy to overlook the value of blogging for your nonprofit when you work for hours or days on a post only to get a handful of views. But the thing about blogging is that it’s not just a single piece of content. Good content ideas for nonprofits don’t require you to go back to the drawing board for every new post.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 19, 2018

The endless news cycle with one outrageous headline after another and organizations continuing having to engage in rapid response work in this political climate. In a previous blog posts from my friend, colleague and all around wonderful human Adva Priso, she laid out three steps to creating a fundraising moment for your organization. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

The art of writing good teaser headlines is critical to getting more interaction. I had some privacy concerns and also it felt like it would require feeding another channel – why bother when I already had a brand page. I’ve changed my mind. That’s not all that I focus on or write about on my blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2005

I first "met" Marshall when he left a comment on my blog about the interview with Marnie Webb. More specifically, I help non-profit, small business and academic groups and individuals learn how to use web applications and services like RSS, blogs, wikis, search, social bookmarking, podcasting and more.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

They whisk people away from their everyday lives and connect them with ideas that can revolutionize how they think. Many of the issues they champion have taken a backseat in people’s minds this year, as our nation’s attention has been captured by one shocking event after another. And the blog post’s playful tone draws readers in.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Earlier this fall, I read this headline: "Stanford study: Participation in a cultural activity may reduce prejudice." And then I started talking with Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton, a UC Berkeley psychologist who blogs under the title Are We Born Racist? This blog is about shared learning, and I went to engineering school.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

On a smaller scale, NTEN's own web analytics show that, by and large, our carefully considered, better written, longer blog posts yield much longer time-on-page, particularly during the first few days they're up, than our regular, written-for-the-web fare. The idea that people don't read on the web may become a self-fulfilling prophecy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

It is a good idea to use different ad types, but you will need one to be a responsive text ad. Similarly it is a good idea to have multiple types of ads and in particular to include Responsive Search Ads which act almost as a stand in for many different ads. By having more ads you give Google more opportunities to pick the best fit.

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sgEngage

MARCH 22, 2023

But one of these fundraising ideas for nonprofits could be perfect for yours. Use striking images and give your page a compelling headline but keep all copy simple and short. It’s likely your nonprofit will depend on three common sources of income. Make the share factor easy by including your nonprofit’s social media buttons.

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M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

To make ends meet, artists would sometimes team up as a studio — helping each other come up with ideas, chipping in when someone was in danger of missing a deadline, teaching each other tips and tricks. I don’t mind telling you I was nervous. Rip from the headlines The news is urgent, tangible, and real.

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Qgiv

MAY 11, 2021

Today, we’re going to break down the key things you need to keep in mind when getting started with Google Ad Grants for nonprofits. You’re able to set a budget per campaign, and it’s a good idea to monitor performance closely for each campaign based on the KPIs above. And, let’s face it, it’s intimidating.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

It’s a bad idea to try to combine every possible audience into one simply to make it easier for you. It’s tempting to share several stories, but keep in mind that people have the attention of a goldfish (about 7 seconds) and they just won’t read a lot. Comment on your blog post. Does it go to donors? Volunteers? Save the date.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

This is one of my absolute favorite topics in philanthropy, this idea of engaging board members as fundraising ambassadors. And the headline was that this $471 billion was a new record for charitable giving in the United States. And I bet if you shoot her a quick note, she won’t mind that at all.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2014

As a content creator, one thing to keep in mind, that if you can create long-form by aggregating micro content or take the Lizzy Borden approach and chop up an existing long form content piece – either way if you create in this modular way you have both forms to publish. Flickr Image by theamarand. What is micro content anyway?

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sgEngage

MARCH 28, 2023

Include headlines in your graphs and clear section headers or keys that make your information easy to follow. Include a small explanation under any graphs or charts with the main idea, so members reading it after the meeting, or who might be late to the meeting, don’t have to rely on what they think the information means.

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M+R

JUNE 7, 2023

The idea for an inclusive media guide was created out of that focus, and our Newsies team — a subset of staff from our Media Relations department — worked to bring it to fruition. What is our ideal headline? Audiences & Outlets What are the overarching goals for this project? What types of media outlets do we want to target?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Here’s Your 2013 Nonprofit Roundup: THIS – thanks to Marc Koenig of Nonprofit Hub: Nonprofits, 2014 is the Year of the Blog. Your blog is your gift to them, as well as to yourself. Take a look for ideas on how your nonprofit could empower supporters and advocates to fuel creative buzz around your cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

That headline isn’t a lawyer joke. I’ll be talking about the latter as it relates to some of the ideas in my new book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” co-authored with KD Paine.). What are your best resources, blogs, or other sources for keeping up to date on this topic?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

What comes to mind when you think of the word crowdsourcing either for funding or doing? And, you can use social media tools such as Twitter, Facebook, Blogs, to support engaging crowds to participate in the activity. And, a symphony orchestra, made headlines when they crowdsourced musician auditions for the Youtube Symphony orchestra.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Nonprofits can teach us a lot about how best to use social media, whether to promote an ecommerce business, a blog or simply for personal use. On her blog, VictoriaEcommerce , she looks at how organizations can make the most out of their social media accounts and covers the latest developments in the digital world. Conclusion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Keep in mind that crowdfunding is particularly useful to raise money for a specific project, need, or campaign. Or you can borrow some ideas from Hollywood. Here’s some ideas for making use of your social media channels: A simple video by your staff or someone who will be positively impact by the campaign telling their story.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2014

After all, a nonprofit website is tasked with quite a complex challenge – Reach the visitor’s heart and mind in a way that drives them to support you. The final framework for your homepage would look like this: You can also create a version of this table for each type of page on your website – Blog, Event Registration, About, etc.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

For instance, we know Twitter is a great forum to share ideas and consume new content, while Facebook has become the most popular platform for B2C consumers. Our ideas float freely in our minds and the challenge comes when we have to organize those thoughts into ideas that others can comprehend.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I think some of the folks who are listening may have had a vision for something, an idea that they thought would make the world a better place. I think some of the folks who are listening may have had a vision for something, an idea that they thought would make the world a better place. So it's healing, it's just on a bigger scale.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

I see social enterprise as a kind of benign stopgap — an approach whereby people can contribute to the good of the world, find people of similar mind, and make a living. His ideas and methodology seemed widely relevant and I thought it was a true technology breakthrough.

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