Care2

JULY 12, 2012

We’re hearing lots more these days about “Cause Marketing.” For most Frogloop readers, the main thing to know is that Cause Marketing has become a major source of dollars for nonprofits large and small -- from First Book and KaBOOM! ”) about Cause Marketing. ” What is that, anyway?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2018

Today, after several years of researching and writing, Timms and Heimans have finally published their book called “ New Power: How Movements Build, Businesses Thrive, and Ideas Catch Fire in Our Hyperconnected World.” We, in the social good sector, especially need to keep honing our skills in unleashing new power for good causes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Facebook: facebook.com/humanesociety. We’re using Facebook primarily, Twitter for feedback, dabbling in Foursquare, and starting our LinkedIn presence. We don’t use it like we use Facebook, for advocacy, fundraising, and relationship building. Re-evaluating our Facebook strategy. Name: Carie Lewis. Blog: hsus.typepad.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Facebook: facebook.com/nationalwildlife. From there I signed us up for various Facebook groups and profiles and continued experimenting sites like Change.org and Care2. And for that event, Facebook Causes helped us raise the most money we’ve ever raised on social media. Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ?Book

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Facebook: facebook.com/BigCatRescue. The Pay to Play schemes are what cause so much breeding, abuse and then abandonment, but the people paying for these photo ops and play sessions don’t know what they are supporting. Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ? Book Tour ? ? Book Tour Sponsors ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In this age of Google Ad Grants and inexpensive Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter targeted advertising, one can drive traffic from what is a primary relationship-building platform to an organization’s website or to a lead or landing page. Social media sites are for relationship building.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2012

Note from Beth: Facebook Groups can be used to help build communities and for deeper engagement and learning with your audience or peers. The Networked Nonprofit Book Club: Anytime, Anywhere Learning – guest post by Lisa Colton. As I read the book, I instantly knew that this was meaty stuff that we’d all need to chew on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2012

How Nonprofits Can Use Measurement to Adapt to the Facebook Algorithm Change – guest post by Meghan Keaney Anderson, Hubspot. In late September news trickled out about a change in Facebook’s Edgerank algorithm that was causing big drops in reach for many branded pages. This is actually a good thing for Facebook users.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Today was the big announcement at the F8 Conference about the new dramatic, life altering changes in the Facebook Platform. The big change will be how Facebook profiles are becoming fuller “timelines” of a one’s life. The average Facebook user has 150 friends, any of whom could be your next top supporter!

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NTEN

JANUARY 5, 2012

Appeal to the massive subconscious mind to help sell your cause. Neuromarketing experts like Roger Dooley (author of the new book Brainfluence) want to change all that. Here are seven of the most surprising ways to sell your cause. Here are seven of the most surprising ways to sell your cause. Katya Andresen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2009

Randi Zuckerberg at Facebook invited me and Stephanie McAuliffe from the Packard Foundation to lunch at Facebook today in their new offices in Palo Alto, a former Hewlett-Packard Building. Is there an entity that publishes statistics on all money raised on Facebook? That's a great idea and something perhaps Causes might do.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

But then the story just exploded on Twitter and Facebook in the early evening, and I kept waiting to see what Komen would say. I probably checked Komen’s Twitter and Facebook pages 20 times Tuesday night, pleading with them in my head to say something to their supporters. I published around 11:30 a.m.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

The moment you’ve all been waiting for, the official Cause Camp 2017 speaker lineup. Cause Camp is Nonprofit Hub’s annual conference, bringing the best and the brightest from both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors, to inspire, educate and transform nonprofits of all shapes and sizes, from all over the world. Dan Pallotta.

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Forum One

AUGUST 16, 2010

17 for Network for Good titled " Nonprofit 911: Become a Facebook Rockstar Using Pages & Causes." " We will be joined by Sarah Koch of Causes. As part of that session, we are sharing a list of useful Facebook Resources. Non-Profits on Facebook. Nonprofit Facebook Best Practices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Since the theme this year was “Change Making,” I taught a workshop on self-care for change makers based on my forthcoming book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit , co-authored with Aliza Sherman. When I posted this on my Facebook wall, it prompted some discussion points.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

Like many of you, when Facebook unveiled the new brand page guidelines – I was stressed out. With a big training project in the Middle East less than a week away, I was short on time. And, if you’re photoshop and graphically challenged, making the switch to the new brand page format could cause a double whammy of panic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

Several of groups serves as testers of the various ideas in my forthcoming book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit , with co-author KD Paine. While it was a little like changing a flat tire on a moving car to test frameworks while writing the book, it was a rich learning experience.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Facebook Ad Platform November 13, 2007 It always takes me a bit to digest new Web 2.0 news, so I’m just now blogging about last week’s news that Facebook launched a new ad platform.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2013

This blog post officially launches the research stage of writing my second book which will be published and shipped in Spring 2014. A follow-up to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits , this book will place much more emphasis on using social media and mobile technology for fundraising.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

You can use a Facebook event, Eventbrite or a simple campaign site like splashthat. Take advantage of National Donut Day (6/7) or National Hot Dog Month (July) and host a summer treat-eating competition or bake sale for your cause. Climb for a Cause. Stretch for a Cause. Canva is a great tool for designing images.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Each item on the list is discussed in the book and some items won’t make sense unless you have read the book, but most will. That was my number one priority when writing the book… to create a comprehensive, useful social and mobile media how-to guide for nonprofits. 1) Facebook. Create a Facebook Page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

We engaged, asked questions, held competitions, discovered advertising and had a great time teaching the world about our cause and how to keep kids safe. I’ve observed this phenomenon on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Myspace, and Foursquare. We worked so hard to get to 5,000 and then we took off! And today we hit 100,000 likes/fans.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 14, 2014

Owned by Facebook, Instagram is the largest mobile social network in the United States. At the time this book went to press, the Instagram tool set was limited primarily to sharing photos or 15-second videos, adding text-based captions, and liking photos. For cause awareness, Instagram is a highly engaged community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2015

Add causes awareness days to your calendar. Cause awareness days can be very powerful for fundraising because social network communities are highly likely to promoting your nonprofit on cause awareness days. Even without buying the book, the spreadsheet template is hopefully self-explanatory and useful.

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NTEN

JUNE 14, 2011

Susan Gordon, Director of Nonprofit Services, Causes. When the earthquake hit Japan in March, nonprofits of all sizes, budgets, and national reputations put up Fundraising Projects on Causes. Facebook ads? Use something like Causes Fundaising Projects to create campaigns that are specific, inspiring, and have a tangible impact.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2013

This blog post officially launches the research stage of writing my second book which will be published and shipped in Spring 2014. A follow-up to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits , this book will place much more emphasis on using social media and mobile technology for fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

Most people who work in the nonprofit sector do so out of a commitment to a cause or passion bigger than themselves or their desire for material things. Ask for your raise first, and then ask for a budget for graphic design work (avatar, Twitter background, YouTube Channel background, Facebook banners, etc.), 4) Read more books.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 10, 2016

The new Facebook Fundraising Tools could be a game changer for the nonprofit sector. Essentially a digital payment system that allows 2-tap giving by using a donor’s saved credit card information in their Facebook account, we are definitely entering a new era in online and mobile fundraising. Or a Google Wallet login.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2008

(Hat tip: Jessica Dheere, Project Director, Social Media Exchange, Beirut) for pointing to this excellent resource - A DigiActive Introduction to Facebook Activism. Before the excellent how-to advice and fantastic case studies, he explains "Why Facebook Isn't a Silver Bullet" in some very clear bullet points. " I agree.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

How To Create Digital Supporter Communities on Facebook. Before we dive into how you can use social media to create digital communities and fundraise at the same time ( we’re looking at you, Facebook fundraisers ), let’s cover the importance of community on social media. Facebook Challenges give you both. The best part?

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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. Once you understand these five elements, you’ll be able to pick them out in TV shows, movies, books, and news articles. You need to become comfortable asking people for help in supporting your cause.

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Qgiv

MAY 26, 2021

Fundraisers often ask friends and family for donations in order to take part, but many often fundraise just to have a positive impact on a cause they care about. For each book each child reads, sponsors donate a set amount to that child’s personal fundraising page. Personal Facebook fundraisers. 5K/10K Race. The best part?

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Classy

JULY 8, 2021

Donating some of your own money also demonstrates to potential supporters that you are serious about helping the cause. Remember, your potential donors will be interested in the cause, but they are primarily interested in you. Start by explaining your connection to the cause and why it’s important to you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Allison Fine and I have been actively researching and writing about AI for Social Good and Nonprofits with an eye towards our next book. Here’s an overview of the book from the authors blog. Facebook Increasingly Reliant on A.I. We are tracking the conversation and resources about AI and Nonprofits and social good.

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Classy

MAY 5, 2021

You’ll find features of the forthcoming book, Hooked on a feeling. How passion and devotion for good causes become memory and identity , published by Civil society press. There’s also the consideration of how and when donors will contribute to support a cause. . Emotions are made , not only experienced.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

– "Nothing would have pleased my group more than finding a way for technology to advance the cause of poverty alleviation. "How do you get 50 authors prepared to manage 15 Facebook pages in less than 2 months with a team of 4 people? ." Boston Review — Kentaro Toyama: Can Technology End Poverty?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 4, 2013

You can use Facebook to make people aware of your email list and to bring attention to it, but at the end of the day you’ve got to make people want to join. With an e-book you can offer a a lot of value for very little money. How to add Static HTML iframe tabs to your Facebook page. 6 ways to answers the WIIFM question: 1.

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