Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Ironically, these posts and a few others last week upped my reach by 274% but more importantly supported my goal of generating ideas for blog content! The Photo that Was Worth 25,000 Shares by Taryn Degnan. Apps like Afterlight , Over , and PhotoStudio let you edit photos already on your device and save or share them in seconds.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 20, 2010

There are now over 143 million blogs on the Internet and when I launched Nonprofit Tech 2.0 But within a few months it was clear that blogging was the missing piece in my online communications strategy. But within a few months it was clear that blogging was the missing piece in my online communications strategy.

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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. Don’t be a photo tag spammer either! Upload powerful photos and videos. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 19, 2009

This blog has a Creative Commons license. If you’re a photographer, you might be happy to let someone use your photos so long as they give you credit. You may be licensing your blog posts or website content under a CC license, like I do (you can see the license information in the right hand column). What do you think?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 23, 2015

Your nonprofit could have a wide variety of excellent blog content , but if your blog’s design doesn’t make a positive first impression, then few will read it – much less share it with their followers on social networks. First, the body text column is wide enough to feature photos and large font. Mercy Corps Blog.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Another topic that is of interest and can serve as a valuable launch pad for conversations and information, both for Romanian NGOs and organizations around the world, is a blog. But blogs can help your organization in a few key ways: Central Communication Hub. Think blogs are boring? How To Start a Blog.

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 18, 2010

You want a picture that attracts the eye and helps your readers to see at a glance what your blog post is about — stars? Stock photo sites often have great deals on low-cost images for your blog or website. Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Blogging images application Flickr. a city skyline before the lights go out? —

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

I've been enjoying fat mum slim's February photo a day challenge. Each day she shares a photo idea for you to take and share on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, or your blog using the hashtag #febphotoaday. It's only the middle of the month, if you want to join in on the fun!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

in August 2009 and within a few months came to the conclusion that blogging had been the missing piece in my social media campaigns. If your nonprofit has yet to start a blog or already blogs but struggles with ideas for fresh content, then hopefully the 11 blog content ideas listed below will help. That said, mix it up!

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TechImpact

JANUARY 5, 2015

The types of posts that interest people range from photos […]. The post How Your Nonprofit Can Use Facebook to Promote Blog Content appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. This includes posts from friends, families and even businesses.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2017

Possibly the most used and most recommended, but arguably the most complicated software to edit photos, Lightroom can be found in the toolkit of most photographers. Or, you can always come back to edit your photos, even while you're offline. One very good feature is that this app has the option to take photos in RAW format.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2020

By Kayla Matthews , writer at ProductivityTheory.com – a blog dedicated to helping others better their productivity. On its Instagram page, the nonprofit mostly publishes testimonials and photos from people who have received support. You should also create a mixture of photo and video content. Work With Influencers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Interesting and informative content can truly set your fundraiser apart from the rest, and the right photos can help tell your story in a unique way. Here are a few tips about choosing photos that can lead to fundraising success : Stay away from using grainy or unclear images. Read our blog post, How to Ask for Donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Starting to get reports of podcasts, videos blogs, and photo blogs from Cambodia. Norbert Klein has started a photoblog - I love the photo of family on the motorbike. Denith has posted a new photo album that contains pictures of Udong Mountain, aka Phnom Preah Reach- ja-troub. A typical scene in Phnom Penh.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

1) Tell your NGOs’ story in photo essay format. Thus, your NGO should prioritize sharing your success stories in photo essay format on your website or blog. Finally, when formatting the essay, all five photos should be the same size and captions should be bold and at least 12 point.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 21, 2010

A nonprofit blog or newsletter that’s illustrated only with traditional “news release” photos can get a bit dull after a while – except maybe for the folks in the photographs! Could your illustrations use a bit of a fresh look for summer?

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Click “Add a Button” on the top right of your nonprofit’s page underneath the cover photo. Setting up a blog on Medium is a great way to start telling your nonprofit’s story (and it’s free). Make sure that every time your nonprofit posts on social media, the post is accompanied by a high-quality photo that tells your nonprofit’s story.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 25, 2024

Since the focus of the description should be on the items, you should include photos. Aside from giving guests an idea of what your item looks like, photos also attract bids. Aside from giving guests an idea of what your item looks like, photos also attract bids.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

By showing a simple before and after photo, you feel connected and drawn in and want to learn more, maybe even to get involved. PHOTO OF SMILE TRAIN TWEET. 2) Share photos of your volunteers in action. 2) Share photos of your volunteers in action. Let one of your staff members write a blog post about their day.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 19, 2024

AI Photobooths: Redefining the Take-Home AI (Artificial Intelligence) is everywhere these days, and the event show proved it can elevate even the classic photo booth. AI-powered photo booths with interactive features and filters were a huge hit! Want to brainstorm how to incorporate these trends into your event? Let’s chat!

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Inspired by my post, 20 Ways to be a Generous Blogger, I shared 12 Prompts for Generous Living and Blogging in this month's Juicy Blogging e-News. If you'd like to receive the Juicy Blogging eNews in your in-box once a month, you can subscribe by clicking here. Blog it: Share your reflections on your blog.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

One of the easiest ways to do that is through your organization's blog. How can you lead your audience back to your blog again and again for exclusive information, stories, and updates about the campaign? As the progress meter advances, each new milestone could unlock a new piece of exclusive content on the blog.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 27, 2013

If you have a feeling that there is a community of people, no matter how big or small, whose lives would be richer because of your writing, photos or videos, don’t wait. Start your blog. One of the many awesome things about blogging is that you are the writer, editor and publisher all rolled into one. Write for your people.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

There are some universal elements to any compelling story, whether they’re in books, the news, articles, blogs, or movies. Note – Photos or a video of your characters are HIGHLY recommended. Large, beautiful photos of the family, perhaps in front of their humble home). Photos and videos are crucial to the success of your story.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 29, 2010

A big thanks to everyone who contributed a post to this month's Nonprofit Blog Carnival! In her post, Nonprofit blogs: why this one works , Lisbeth of Nonprofit Execs on the Edge points to 2 keys to a juicy blog: a focus on storytelling and blog posts that aren't staff-generated. Nonprofit 2.0 Nonprofit 2.0

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2015

Rules of Thumb for Using Photos of People. Are photos that you take with your camera or phone yours or your organization's property to use as you wish? Well, you would think so, but there are some rules around this, especially if the photos are of minors under 18. You should always get consent for photos of minors.

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The MatrixFiles

MARCH 25, 2021

Photo roll. AFPM asks attendees to send in photos of themselves attending the conference from their office or home office. The photos are reviewed and the photos edited to add the attendee name and location. The attendees loved it and many of them played along by posting answers in the comments.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 15, 2011

When I give talks about nonprofit blogging, I often use the Case Foundation's blog as an example of a juicy blog. Here's why: • Each post is illustrated with a photo • It's featured on the home page. Icons for their RSS feed, Twitter feed, Facebook page, and newsletter are featured at the top of the blog. •

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AFP Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Sandee Jackson | The Most Exhaustive Guide EVER to free photos for your blog : If there’s a question I’m always asked about blogging, it’s this one – Where do I find free photos for my blog? It’s a great question.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2014

Photo by Notemily. That’s what we’d like to discuss in this January’s blog carnival. Wondering what a blog carnival is? Here’s the most recently published blog carnival hot off the press. Here are some more examples ).

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Consequently, I was pretty excited when the Alliance for Biking and Walking asked me to spread the word about their People Powered Movement Photo Contest. In response, the Alliance is holding a People Powered Movement Photo Contest. The deadline to submit your photo(s) is November 31, 2009.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 6, 2023

You can interview volunteers, take photos of them in action, and create graphics that showcase their accomplishments. Use hashtags like #NVW, #VolunteerWeek, and #ThankYouVolunteers to share photos, stories, and quotes from your volunteers. Take this opportunity to celebrate the volunteers who make a difference in your community!

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Candid

MARCH 14, 2024

Social media really is a team sport, so encourage staff to keep you in the loop about what’s going on and share content ideas as well as photos from events and work happening behind the scenes. You may get some blurry photos and ideas that don’t pan out, but tell them how to make it better next time and encourage their enthusiasm.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 7, 2024

Are we gathering photos all year long so we have enough come time to prepare our report? Where will we tell our key messages in different ways (Executive Director letter, photo captions, etc.)? Do we need to engage an external freelancer (writing and/or design)? Who will write the Executive Director letter?

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

One of the homework assignments this week for the Juicy Blogging e-course I'm teaching is to write an image-rich post. I figure I should practice what I preach, so here are some photos from my fun Friday in Berkeley and Oakland with a Move, Play, Reflect, Connect twist. A super fun Friday!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

They aren’t cluttering Pinterest with boring photos and seemingly endless marketing pitches. Pin your own website and blog content, but only if it pulls up a good photo! Tap into that power by pinning your own website and blog content, but only if it pulls up a good, visually appealing photo. e-Newsletter.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 18, 2011

“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou Last week, I shared these 20 juicy blogging tips during a talk at the Breakfast Blogging Club of the East Bay. What does your blogging voice sound like? Why are you blogging?

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