Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Web 1.0 :: The Broadcast Web. 2) Twitter. Create a Twitter Profile. Find your Twitter voice. Create Twitter lists. Experiment with Twitter social good apps and portals. Launch a Twitter fundraising campaign, if applicable. Create a YouTube Channel/Google Account. Design your YouTube Channel.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

You’ll need to write several versions of your Ask for several different channels, and you’ll need to write several different posts. Remember, some of your supporters may not be on social media, so it’s important to be equally thorough in all channels. Write your copy. If you’re not great at writing, recruit help from someone who is.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

After enduring social distancing during the past year, social media is now a primary channel for connecting with friends, family members, and nonprofits alike! Focus on building one-on-one relationships, rather than simply broadcasting information. Create Twitter groups. Work smarter, not harder, with automated tools.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. A fun, colorful way to track your nonprofit’s growth and activity on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2009

to learn more about the methodology) of your twitter friends with search. Marshall's post will shows the top five people I'm having conversations with on Twitter and who respond to me: 1. Here's a mosaic: Get your twitter mosaic here. Tags: socialmediametrics socialnetworking socialcapital twitter. How would you use it?

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NetWits

APRIL 4, 2012

Using Social Scoring, you can identify four categories of social media users within your database: Key Influencers, Engagers, Multi-channel Consumers and Standard Consumers. They belong to the major social networks—Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn—and are the few that deliver messages to the many. Multi-channel and Standard Consumers.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 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). Though much of the citizenry isn’t able to broadcast themselves, their stories are being told and amplified by reporters.

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Care2

JUNE 4, 2012

Earlier this spring, NTEN surveyed readers of the NTEN:Change Journal (a quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders) to find out how they were using their various communications channels (like their website, Twitter and Facebook profiles, as well as direct email).

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Understanding who you are working with and the kinds of content you want to create and share, will help you then build engaging and valuable social media channels. From content planning to really listening online, you’ll find that the more you look for ways to interact, instead of broadcast, the more you can do with those 30 minutes.

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See3

JANUARY 29, 2009

But I love Twitter and I am finding time for it and I want to explain why. What Twitter is, actually, is an adult conversation. I have met amazing people on Twitter and it has become my go-to resource for questions big and small. I even found the Wovel on Twitter! Which brings us to Twitter. I have real work to do.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2021

Also, record your live stream as well so that you can use this great digital content that can be repurposed on social media channels, like Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube. . You can send out promotional ads on your Youtube channel or create an event as a Facebook event page. Setting Up Your Live Stream With Accelevents.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

After enduring social distancing during the past year, social media is now a primary channel for connecting with friends, family members, and nonprofits alike! Focus on building one-on-one relationships, rather than simply broadcasting information. Create Twitter groups. Work smarter, not harder, with automated tools.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2020

With millions surfing the web at any given moment, social channels have proven to be super valuable as a way to keep in touch with friends and family ? Like any other marketing channel, you have to know what you’re working towards to promote your cause effectively. Run interesting Twitter polls. and the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

16, we’ve hit the ground running with a robust social media plan that involves Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Livestream and blogs. Our thinking was that many nonprofits wanted guidance, perhaps even a little training, on how to best use Facebook and Twitter to drive giving. TheUpTake.org will broadcast from 8:30 a.m.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 20, 2010

That said, in addition to being a great tool to build your e-Newsletter list , if your nonprofit is regularly updating Facebook and Twitter accounts, then your organization needs to be able to produce, contribute, and distribute fresh, quality content. That same is true if you get broadcast news coverage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2007

That's a screencast (with time speed increased) of what is I think -- is a twitter group coming from SXSW Festival , a major new media/emerging technology event happening in Austin, TX. While there are some good reasons why you wouldn't want to use this tool, seems there's a lot of twitter experimentation going on. What is this ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

nonprofitorgs and Twitter username. You’re essentially becoming an instant broadcast reporter and one-person film crew without any professional training. On Periscope your streams will only be viewable on your channel for 24 hours. Make sure you link to your Periscope Profile, such as periscope.tv/nonprofitorgs

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2021

Also, record your live stream as well so that you can use this great digital content that can be repurposed on social media channels, like Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube. . You can send out promotional ads on your Youtube channel or create an event as a Facebook event page. Setting Up Your Live Stream With Accelevents.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

You can then make each testimonial a piece of content for your social channels by quoting the best parts in an image. Identify Your Unique Value Proposition & Broadcast it to Your Audience. followers on Twitter and nearly 10k followers on Instagram. Include photos of the donors or the company logo whenever possible.

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NTEN

AUGUST 3, 2011

Games for Change spoke with Darren about their work with Channel 4 Education in the UK, how they approach creating innovative and immerse games, and the difference in experience between creating commercial titles and "games for change.". Bow Street Runner was one of the first projects out of the gate for Channel 4 Education in the UK.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

When I started out, the “broadcast, festival, and screenings” model of distribution dictated community engagement strategies that were more linear, and limited. My latest project is called @home , which explores homelessness in America through the story of Mark Horvath (aka @hardlynormal on Twitter).

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

If you're unable to attend, TechSoup will be on the scene covering events in the Bay Area and broadcasting via Twitter ( @TechSoup ) and other social media channels. As long as you have a passion for positive social change in your community, you'll have a place at National Day of Civic Hacking! More Resources.

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NTEN

MARCH 9, 2010

I think the most important trend this year is multi-channel convergence: using mobile, email, web, broadcast, print, twitter, etc. While it's harder to conduct a scientific A/B test, the same appears to be true for channels like Facebook and Twitter. Where can people follow you online (twitter, blog, etc.)?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

Not just about Pepsi: Playing to cause marketing, this engages passion from communities to improve other people's lives, rather than shoving a pop singer's associative branding in a broadcast 30 second spot. Additioanily, they've gotten celebrities like Twitter-god Aplusk.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

Many of your supporters are becoming overwhelmed with tweets, status updates, emails, texts, and print and broadcast media and because of that it’s getting more difficult for your “Thank You” message to stand out from all the noise. Since I have returned from Asia I have cut my consumption of broadcast news by 95%.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2010

We had a lot of fun with the Ustream live stream and Twitter chat where we discussed the themes from the book and answer questions. My colleagues at Zoetica, Geoff Livingston and Kami Huyse were monitoring the back channel and skyping us questions. The keynote will be broadcasted at 8:45 on the NextGenWeb site – [link].

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2012

Sending broadcast SMS messages. This is similar in concept to broadcast email – you send text alerts, calls for action, or updates to a list of mobile phone numbers. Ushahidi allows you to gather data using SMS and other channels. Having two-way conversations. Collecting information. Recommended SMS Solutions. Proimos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

I wanted to find out more about how Seafood Watch integrates its mobile strategy across its communications channel, including social media. Can you tell me how the channels support and enhance each other? An app is not another form of email or social media channel. What is your overall communication strategy for Seafood Watch?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2008

are sending me broadcast emails and generic private messages on Facebook asking me to donate. We have an ongoing relationship and he only has to ask me through one channel. Do they really need to get the same canned message form you in multiple channels? People (I don't know even know or have a relationship with.)

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

As Twestival founder Amanda Rose told us, $264,000 wasn't raised in one day by them on Twitter. Twitter was just a channel to mobilise people to give up their time to create real offline fundraising events. So what were some of the main themes from the day? Use social media to mobilise and engage, not just take money.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

Free agents use social-media channels like Facebook and Twitter and can create social movements in the palms of their hands. Its true impact has yet to be measured, but Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare, and every other social media platform have already caused a revelation in how people want to communicate. They want to connect.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2007

drug that’s caught on hot and heavy in the last six months: twitter. If you’ve never seen twitter, take a moment and check it out. There's twittervision , twitter's most popular mashup, which shows tweets (twitter entries) real-time on a global map. to their phones or on the twitter website). There’s a new 2.0

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 19, 2018

Many organizations have jumpstarted their engagement rates on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram by sending emails asking supporters to share a specific post. Usually, the ask is to amplify something you’ve already posted on your own page or feed, since both Facebook and Twitter emphasize content that’s widely shared.

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Bloomerang

JULY 30, 2021

An M+R benchmarks study found that nonprofit text messaging audiences grew by 26% in 2020, outpacing growth for other popular channels like Facebook and email. Immediate alerts with text broadcasts. Consider a text broadcast the next time you need to: send event updates, coordinate volunteers, communicate emergencies, and fundraise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2016

The foundation had lined up local television stations to broadcast their noon news programs live from the stadium and had scheduled promotions and entertainment. A number of conversations are already taking place on Kivi Leroux Miller’s Nonprofit Marketing Guide , here on Beth Kanter’s blog, and through the Twitter hashtag #givedaylessons.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

Create a “surround sound” effect with Facebook and Twitter. Social media channels are essential tools for extending your reach. Twitter: Connect and interact with influencers in your community through Twitter. He was a gift that kept giving, as the nonprofit handled their “star performer” quite well indeed.

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