Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Recently, I've been getting a question like that goes something like this, "All this social media stuff is great if you're fund raising or selling something or running a grassroots advocacy campaign, but what if you're focusing on carefully vetted scientific research or want to impact policy? They rely only on credible sources.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

003% of referral traffic to Nonprofit Tech for Good comes from Instagram which means very, very few (if any) of our Instagram followers have registered for a free webinar or downloaded our Global NGO Online Technology Report. You are not a videographer or broadcast reporter, but to be good at the Next Big Things you have to be.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

These are phenomenal statistics and your organization should participate in this global day of giving. Allowing a donor to restrict their funds, gives them the power, in-turn, possibly increasing their donation. Example: The Maryland Zoo joined #GivingZOOday and asked donors to allocate their funds to a certain species.

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APRIL 9, 2024

SMART goals are the foundation of your social media strategy and should be tied to building brand awareness, increasing engagement with your community, or raising more funds. Social media gives your nonprofit the opportunity to broadcast your mission far beyond your local community. Engagement.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

Average online fundraising revenue declined by 4% in 2022 after two years of monumental growth inspired by the global pandemic. These platforms can be used for year-round fundraising for your annual fund or they can be used for individual fundraising campaigns hosted during certain times of the year. Learn more about pricing.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 29, 2020

Blackbaud’s global marketing team uses a variety of technology platforms to broadcast content through omni-channels that provides one post with similar messaging across multiple channels. In the wake of the pandemic, UConn Foundation has focused on two funding priorities. Foundations are focusing on several funding priorities.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 27, 2015

Of course, one of the main aims of most nonprofits is to raise funds for their causes, and there are compassionate ways to go about this, too. Compassionate fundraising can involve raising funds for animal shelters or even reacting to current global needs. Be Compassionate in Your Fundraising. Be Mindful Of Brand Ethics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

There’s these kids sitting at the other lunch tables in our global cafeteria. But I think it’s also the road to really fully becoming global.” How can we develop audiences, cultivate care and empathy, and find alternate funding that doesn’t require public popularity so that important stories get told? starts around 17:27).

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 30, 2006

Jessica is the co-founder and a board member of Kiva , a nonprofit that is using the Internet to connect people through loans to alleviate global poverty. Jessica has worked in rural Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda with the Village Enterprise Fund and Project Baobab on impact evaluation and program development.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

As an added benefit these types of classes are often easy to broadcast live. However, if you want to hold a global scavenger hunt, open to anyone in the world, you have that option will virtual scavenger hunts. This activity is a great way to bring awareness to dogs and other pets in need while raising funds at the same time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Focus 24 hour event with broadcasts and all local partners participating to raise awareness (a sort of Blog Action Day on steroids). Buoyed by the success of their first event, the Twestival organizers wanted to do a second event, selecting a charity that had a global outreach and an active presence on Twitter.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2021

While crowdfunding campaigns empower your supporters to share the same campaign page across multiple sites and platforms, peer-to-peer fundraising empowers your volunteers to launch their own personalized pages to raise funds on your behalf. . These fundraising campaigns require that the funds be raised by a specific deadline.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. BrainyQuote :: brainyquote.com.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2005

Although the Foundation is going to make transcripts of all of the sessions available and I believe video from the conference will be broadcast on www.ibaglobal.com as well, some people on a list serv that I am on, Young Nonprofit Professionals Network (YNPN) , wanted to share notes virtually so I decided to post some of my notes here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Here’s what I learned: Global Social Media and Mobile Usage Studies and Internet Penetration. I’ve been curating infographics summarizing social media and social network studie s of American and global audiences, but one of the best resources global social media and mobile data is We Are Social.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Because in a global society all our human rights need to be fought for and protected. Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). World Wildlife Fund. Because they are always the first to arrive on the scene after a natural disaster. Facebook || Twitter || YouTube || Google+ || LinkedIn || Flickr. Amnesty International.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

and discover how to reach your audiences more directly through social and digital media, while still landing placements through the national press or your local newspapers and broadcast stations. AIDF Global Disaster Relief Summit. AIDF Global Disaster Relief Summit. Global delegates. Join us in Washington, D.C.,

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Along with her work as an aquatic biologist, her book, Silent Spring , is largely credited for advancing the global environmental movement worldwide , inspiring the rise of ecofeminism and many feminist scientists. Fund their work! You can thank marine biologist and writer Rachel Carson for that. Rosalind Franklin. Sheroes in the Arts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Last week, nonprofits in 42 countries celebrated the sixth Giving Tuesday ,a global movement to inspire giving. The ASPCA, designed and implemented a virtual fundraiser using Facebook Live or Facebook-Live-A-Thon to help raise awareness and funds to support animals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Because in a global society all our human rights need to be fought for and protected. Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). World Wildlife Fund. Because they are always the first to arrive on the scene after a natural disaster. Facebook || Twitter || YouTube || Google+ || LinkedIn || Flickr. Amnesty International.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

We have another date for the end of the global digital divide! Way back in August I posed the somewhat rhetorical question: Will Facebook’s Internet.org Bridge the Global Digital Divide? My current favorite digital inclusion NGO is our newest TechSoup Global partner, Computers For Schools Kenya. Digital Inclusion.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. Animoto :: animoto.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. BrainyQuote :: brainyquote.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. Animoto :: animoto.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. BrainyQuote :: brainyquote.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. BrainyQuote :: brainyquote.com.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Funding, guidance, volunteers, community engagement – all vital resources to sustaining a nonprofit – seem to be in short supply most days. Nonprofits can post open-call questions on a discussion board and gain insight and assets from countless members of the global community; proximity never even enters the equation. Sun Health.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

I have learned that there is an enormous diversity within the sector – higher education institutions, advocacy groups, public broadcasting stations, health organizations, unions, associations and relief organizations are distinct from each other. My last thought on this is that we Americans are too focused on the US.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

I have learned that there is an enormous diversity within the sector – higher education institutions, advocacy groups, public broadcasting stations, health organizations, unions, associations and relief organizations are distinct from each other. My last thought on this is that we Americans are too focused on the US.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Until recently, chapters were geographically focused, but with the launch of Awesome Food , we can expect to see more global, thematic chapters. Rumor has it the next global chapter will be organized by and for librarians. Crowd funding. Kickstarter is perhaps the best-known crowd funding platform. 2) Try New Things.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Specifically for nonprofits, Lightful is a social media management platform that enables organizations to schedule social media posts ahead of time and provides analytics to help organizations raise more awareness and funds. Ideal for small nonprofits with limited funds for digital marketing. Loomly :: loomly.com. Wix :: wix.com.

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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. Ideal for small nonprofits with limited funds for digital marketing. Ideal for small nonprofits with limited funds for digital marketing. Global NGO Technology Report :: techreport.ngo.

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

One of the gravest harms of the pandemic has been its impact on the food security of millions of people, in the United States and globally. COVID-19 exacerbated the link between food insecurity & global systemic inequality. 2020 taught us all a lot about our society, politics, and the interconnectedness of the global community.

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