Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

They employ numbers throughout their site to make people feel aligned with thousands of others, and they give a face and a voice to those thousands with pictures, videos and written stories. Include photos of the donors or the company logo whenever possible. Identify Your Unique Value Proposition & Broadcast it to Your Audience.

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Qgiv

MARCH 25, 2024

If you’re looking for a fun and exciting way to raise more money for your cause, a benefit concert is a perfect solution. Social media can help broadcast your event and find more supporters to attend your event. Share impact stories, photos, and videos from the people you’ve been able to help through your mission.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Yes, Snapchat is good for branding among 18-30 years olds if your Snapchat Stories are awesome, but if they aren’t, Snapchat could be hurting your brand. You are not a videographer or broadcast reporter, but to be good at the Next Big Things you have to be. Write message, add a link, upload a photo, post. Repeat, Repeat.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Looking beyond the top-line results, #GivingTuesday was also a day for individual action, for nonprofits to tell their stories, for businesses small and large to stand up for a cause, and for communities to join together in a desire to do good. The stories are varied in reach and focus. Join the fun. But they’re all great.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

We’ve been inspired and moved by your stories. Now, the fun and challenging part begins, as our judges for Storymakers 2014 get to choose the finalists. She founded The Storytelling Nonprofit to help nonprofits connect in more meaningful ways with donors through stories and stewardship. Bailey Rosser.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

And I think it’s good that we’re building such a fun, vibrant community…but not good enough. Photo by clyatt.jasper ( Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 2.0 On empathy & telling stories that matter. Are we sharing stories and imagery that undermine the dignity and humanity of the very people we’re trying to serve?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2008

The Community Media Workshop is a media organization in Chicago that trains nonprofits to tell their stories to the media, tips sensitive journalists to the importance of these stories, and tries to create better relationships between the media and the diverse communities in Chicago. We then invite participants to join. t that bad.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

For every online social network training we do, we actually present the ning site and demonstrate ways participants can create and customize profiles, syndicate RSS feeds, post blogs, photos and videos and more. Users can import their Flickr photos from their account and promote their profile pages and widgets on Facebook.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Auctions are fun at any time of year, but Giving Tuesday presents extra opportunities for your nonprofit to host a successful auction. A traditional telethon is a fundraising event broadcast on television during which donors can call in and give to a cause. Host an auction. Try a modernized telethon. Throw Giving Tuesday house parties.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

However, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. As an added benefit these types of classes are often easy to broadcast live. Make sure you promote them in a way that is both effective and appealing, with clear descriptions and attractive photos. 4) Happy hours/wine tasting. 9) Movie screenings.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 7, 2007

Supporters have uploaded photos of themselves with a sign that says, "I support Ethiopian farmers." So far, 186 photos have been posted. My only criticism of the campaign is that very few of the photos have a Creative Commons license that allows bloggers and other supporters to share the photos and spread the word.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

Group Photo with Certificates. For example, you can hear the story about how the above Tunisian NGO went from “crawling” to “running” over the course of the program. With International trainings, it is always fun to have participants share a song or dance from one’s home country.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 26, 2009

So for the next hour I got to relive my Texas hail experience through photos and videos that Austinites sent by the gigabyte into our local news channels. I think this should change, because recently I had a really fun time making a volunteer video about a special nonprofit event. Got great examples of volunteer videos?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

Does this story illustrate the art of network weaving ? s what makes it fun. I got pulled in to help create weekly Web content for the broadcast, because of my interest in and knowledge of HTML programming and the Web. ve tried creating an event for a radio broadcast and one for a specific concert to see if people would RSVP.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

changing habits is another story). Email subscriptions are great for announce-only or broadcast mailing lists that don't provide RSS feeds. I also use Google desktop search and search when I need to retrieve. When you create a Bloglines email address, a subscription is added to your account. For example, a few in google groups.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 8, 2024

Telling engaging stories about your nonprofit requires more than just broadcasting an overview of your mission and history to the world. With this in mind, you could include stories in your auction marketing materials that illustrate how your programs have helped kids learn to read. Video clips from past auctions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Why shouldn't a children's museum website be a place for fun, safe content that family members can explore together? But children's museums are another story. The tendency to visit as a family can extend the positive of the in-museum experience (quality time) to shared experiences at home.

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Qgiv

JULY 6, 2021

Third, you can broadcast the Facebook Live livestream on your Facebook event page and via the video widget in your Qgiv events! It’s also important to note that when you finish your Facebook Live broadcast, a recording is made of the livestream that you can share to your social media accounts for those who missed your event.

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Care2

JULY 11, 2007

But I’m here to tell you that mastering interactive calendars or sending photos on cell phones isn’t rocket science. For instance, are they having a two-way conversation with people outside of the organization, or are they just broadcasting messages. Plus, in our society, it’s tough to collaborate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Most nonprofits have not yet embraced Twitter’s new Vine App , thus they may not have an understanding of how to record and broadcast the world (and social good) in six second bites. Even more amazing, their smartphone and tablet apps allow you to broadcast live from anywhere, anytime… for free. Vine :: vine.co.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

I was so proud of the community for being a place that she felt comfortable sharing her story and that it was a place of support for her. On the flip side, we recognize that so much personal story telling and familiar sharing can be a lot to take in at a conference, especially as a first-time attendee. We don''t always succeed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2015

How fun is that? Imagine all the creative ways (photos, videos, designs, brochures, etc.) Submissions may include any creative material created through use of an Adobe product received through TechSoup including photos, videos, designs, brochures, and mash-ups. (c) Here's What You Need to Know About the Contest. b) Content.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2008

The successful campaigns are using e-commerce, video, photos, blogging, mobile action, widgets, event management and more to augment the traditional (and extremely effective) precinct organizing model. To sum it up: Give them plenty of room to tell their own stories. Rock the Vote. It's all about the people. Measure Twice, Cut Once.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Photo by Borman818. Over the past six months, I've been collaborating on a book with Allison Fine , titled " The Networked Nonprofit " and we've been sifting through stories, research, and seeing many patterns. A great example of how well this multi-channel approach works is the Humane Society’s Spay Day.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Periscope is a mobile app connected to Twitter that enables nonprofits to easily broadcast live from special events or while on location. Squared is a service that enables Instagrammers to print their favorite Instagram photos or convert them into magnets and posters. Paper is a mobile app for organizing notes, photos, and sketches.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2018

Periscope is a mobile app connected to Twitter that enables nonprofits to easily broadcast live from special events or while on location. Squared is a service that enables Instagrammers to print their favorite Instagram photos or convert them into magnets and posters. Photo Editing. Periscope :: periscope.tv.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2017

Sticky 9 is a service that enables Instagrammers to print their favorite Instagram photos or convert them into magnets and posters. Periscope is a mobile app connected to Twitter that enables nonprofits to easily broadcast live from special events or while on location. Photo Editing. Sticky 9 :: sticky9.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Periscope is a mobile app connected to Twitter that enables nonprofits to easily broadcast live from special events or while on location. Photo Editing Tools. For advanced for photo editing, the Adobe Creative Cloud Photography plan provides users access to numerous Adobe photo editing tools, such as Lightroom CC and Photoshop CC.

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