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How Nonprofits Can Use Behavioral Science to Engage Supporters on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Social media is powerful because it leverages social influence – people trust information from those within their networks. From virtual concerts, live performances and interviews with medical experts, St. One of these ways is live streaming events on social media. This gives supporters an idea of what is important to the group.

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10 Engaging Content Ideas for your next non-profit Newsletter

The Storytelling Non-profit

Interview a donor Another non-profit newsletter idea if you’re trying to raise money through your newsletters, it is to share a short interview with a donor. Here are 7 questions that will help you for the interview and tell a nice giving story in your next newsletter.

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Transmedia — Making Change Across Mediums

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When I started out, the “broadcast, festival, and screenings” model of distribution dictated community engagement strategies that were more linear, and limited. Mark is an e-activist who interviews homeless men and women, and shares their stories across every digital medium he can find — YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Google +, you name it.

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Five Ways to Ensure Your Event Makes Headline News

Connection Cafe

Get to know the alternative and “emerging” news outlets and most influential bloggers (known as “influencers”) in your area. A reporter for a regional print newspaper, The Daily Herald, called for an interview shortly after the Trib Local piece was published. The calls and requests for interviews started pouring in.

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Nine Digital Marketing Lessons Nonprofits Can Learn from charity: water

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Brian Gardner defines social proof as “the positive influence created when people find out others are doing something – now, suddenly, everyone else wants to do that something too.”. Identify Your Unique Value Proposition & Broadcast it to Your Audience. Partner With Well-Known Organizations, Brands & Influencers.

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Meet A Social Butterfly Who Cares About Nonprofits Causes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What influences you in the actions you take? Is it CNN broadcasting live, yahoo news feeds, a blog, your next door neighbor, or a guest lecturer? And since this interview is going to be posted on Blogher, I'll narrow it down to women bloggers: 1. the opinions or attitudes you hold? What shapes how you feel?

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Guest Post by Deanna Zandt Measure THIS! An intro to social media ROI

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It's like a giant combination of influence and karma. Influence: Can you move groups of people, small or large, to take some action? This isn't a broadcast medium; this is a place to engage with your community. (A Here's a great interview that I did with Elana Wolowitz from Wellstone Action on their use of Twitter.

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