Candid

OCTOBER 10, 2023

By doing this, you’re encouraging your followers to amplify your organization and cause to reach a broader audience. Most prioritize content that other people are liking, sharing, and commenting on. Communicate that every comment, like, and share can help boost the post. Explain why this is important. Finally, thank them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Today, I was honored to be one of the changemakers interviewed in Catchafire’s Generosity Series, a celebration and investigation of bold generosity with the goal of understanding its causes, its benefits, and how to inspire more. I will accept comments on this post until Dec. I will accept comments on this post until Dec.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2011

2008 SXSW Panel: Pimp Your Nonprofit Cause photo by Ed Schipul. Susan Gordon, Causes and Robert Rosenthal, VolunteerMatch. Social Media for the Non-Sexy Cause. Share the link, title, and names in the comments. The final program is selected through a combination of an open submission and voting process.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

He’s the vice president of impact at Causes. After our panel I got a few minutes to talk to Matt about his work at Causes and how Causes is empowering grassroots fundraising. First, create a page on Causes and activist resource center. What makes a Cause on Facebook successful? Check out the video.

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NTEN

JULY 6, 2011

Read comments carefully and be sure to have the author/poster/someone from your organization answer questions. You don’t want to monopolize the conversation, but keep an eye on the comments and pop in when the time’s right. Send them the post ahead of time, so they’re well prepared to make a real value-add comment.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2014

Tomorrow is the last day to submit your feedback to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) during their public comment period on Net Neutrality, so there is time to have your voice heard to help reverse the dismantling of the open Internet.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 12, 2021

By going virtual and asking your current supporters to share your campaign and cause widely, your 5K, gala or auction can reach people just about anywhere around the world, helping to advance your cause and bring in more new donors. 2) Nonprofits Can Raise as Much (or More!) as In-Person Fundraising.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

You can read it and the comments on the blog here , it’s copied below. “In recent days, Causes has left MySpace and IdeaBlob has shutdown. In reaction to the Causes announcement, Economist bureau chief Matthew Bishop tweeted “Who knew it was on MySpace?” Read more about Causes leaving MySpace here.).

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2014

Update: Due to overwhelming demand on the FCC's website, causing intermittent outages, they have extended the deadline for comments through midnight on Friday, July 18 , so there is still time to put your opinion in. Keep them coming!

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Our colleague Stuart Meyer,* who at the time was CEO of the National Barbeque and Grilling Association, a fully virtual organization, made this comment. “We A constant bombardment of messages causes burnout. A constant bombardment of messages in texts, via email, and on social platforms, causes burnout.

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Media Cause

MAY 30, 2023

The Power of TikTok Advocacy: Using the Platform to Drive Change Take @thatpyschnp , who regularly rallies her 300k+ followers to take action for progressive causes. Whether you are a nonprofit or an individual that wants to raise awareness, here are some TikTok strategies to gain awareness for your cause. #1 See you on the FYP!

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2009

Yesterday’s post for Earth Day, about social media and the energy/climate change/green movement is already getting some tremendously insightful and interesting comments. I have written before about the way I believe causes are shifting be the way individuals identify themselves, group up, and organize. What do you think?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

The pandemic has caused many mission-driven organizations to re-evaluate their mission, reconsider their strategic plan to accomplish it, and then engage donors and advocates from this new position. Objective comments take into account the audience point of view and desired outcomes.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Drupal security, and other CMS Report comments April 3, 2009 Now that the Idealware CMS report is out, I get to have my say about it. Here’s the first post, there might be more to come. 7 admin 04.07.09

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Greater Giving

APRIL 19, 2024

Event Trends with a Cause: Make a Difference, Make a Memory This year’s show emphasized the power of mission-focused fundraising events. From the theme and decor to the activities and entertainment, every detail should resonate with your cause. Leave a comment below with your event theme. Let’s chat!

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Transforming Donations into Connections: Reward-Based Fundraising Strategies Imagine turning every donation into a bridge, connecting the heart of your cause with the generosity of your supporters. Memorable Experiences : Offer rewards that bring donors closer to your cause.

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Media Cause

JUNE 27, 2023

Because your paid social efforts are running on social platforms, your target audience can react, like, comment and share your ads. Additionally, the response you get from your audience through comments on your paid social ads can help you address any concerns or confusion about your campaign.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

That may sound essentialist, but in this case, philanthropy seems to have been intimately bound with social justice, in no small part because women and gender nonbinary folks have had to find funding for causes that matter to them. Let us know in the comments. Nowadays, it’s a little more complicated than that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

Kanter will bring together a group of highly visible free agents working on important social change causes and representatives from different nonprofits for a lively discussion with the audience. Online contests that award dollars to nonprofit causes are here to stay. Just ‘Cause: Can Technology Make Brand Irrelevant?

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Every dollar counts in the fundraising world, so the free marketing that social media provides can be crucial to raising awareness for your cause without breaking your budget. You can also use tools to target specific audiences for your different campaigns, helping you ensure your reach the people most likely to support your cause.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Shine a spotlight on your volunteers Hearing heartfelt stories about why your cause is important to them will amplify your messaging and help make it resonate with prospects and donors, deepening their emotional connection to your organization and fostering long-term support.

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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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Candid

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Remind your audience why they love your cause and your organization. Find the posts from the last year that had the most likes and comments. Make photographs interactive by inviting commenters to add a title to the photograph or by answering a true or false question. This is another great way to build community.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

The monthly social trends report from Media Cause spotlights the biggest trends on social media each month, and spotlights how nonprofits and social good organizations can use social media effectively to reach and engage with their audience. Included in the comments? The post Social Trends for 2024 appeared first on Media Cause.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 1, 2024

This year’s theme, “ Celebrate Service ,” is a beautiful call to action, reminding us to shine a light on the people and causes that inspire us to give back. Share your stories and ideas in the comments below. Think of volunteers as the heart of any non-profit organization. appeared first on Greater Giving Blog.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

While video views are nice, we measure our success by engagement—using likes, comments, saves, or shares as our metrics. It can be hard to find ones that are appropriate and fit with your cause. From script writing to editing videos to moderating comments, it’s a lot of work. Share your ideas in the comments below!

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2024

Giving people multiple ways to support your cause throughout the year should be a critical piece in your donor retention strategy. They’re also willing to donate to your cause, having previously shown commitment to your nonprofit. Recognize and appreciate each donor’s unique connection to your cause.

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Candid

MARCH 14, 2024

You’re no longer limited to talking about just your organization; you can share broadly about your cause. How to find more ideas for social media content There is so much you could share about your cause and organization, but you can start by asking colleagues the top questions they get from supporters, donors, and the community they serve.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

They are more likely to donate to a cause, attend a virtual event, or volunteer when they are invited by people they know and trust. In fact, behavioral science should inform the ways you recruit and engage supporters as well as raise awareness for your cause. Social media makes participating in campaigns easy and fun.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 1, 2022

Comment on a news cycle story that relates to your non-profits work A great way to connect with your organization’s community is to comment on any ongoing issue or news that might be happening at a current time and that might be related to your organization’s cause. I’d love to hear from you in the comments below.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

A number folks offers some insights in the comments or on Twitter, including Amanda. I invited her to share her thoughts about cause fatigue and scaling as she launches the Twestival Local. Cause fatigue is something I think about daily; particularly going into our second Twestival this September.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 4, 2021

Not only is a solid social media presence good for your organization, but participating in social media is paramount in keeping up with the way people are progressively interacting with news, causes, and their communities. We’d love to hear your comments. However, you can’t just create a series of accounts and hope for the best.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

As I reading the comments on Allison’s campaign wall over at Causes, my friend Stephanie Rudat has posted some of the visuals. This made think of Pinterest. As the news traveled from email boxes to social networks to mainstream media, activists, men, and women expressed their outrage.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 1, 2023

With the right approach, you can communicate with donors, volunteers, and supporters and drive engagement around the causes they serve. If you want to engage your reader, here are five nonprofit blog best practices to follow: Write for your reader Make it personal Maximize your visibility Manage your comments Monitor your results 1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Most nonprofits approach social media with the strategy of increasing awareness for their cause by posting and sharing content on their profiles and then when time permits, engaging their fans and followers as they respond to the content posted and shared by the nonprofits. 1) Use Facebook as your page and like and comment on other pages.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

That’s millions of us becoming more established in our careers with greater means to give generously to causes. With the amount of time people spend scrolling through their newsfeeds, it’s important that you’re creating content that is seen so that your cause stays top of mind. million Millennials in 2015. .

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

READY signifies an active and engaged connection with your cause—an individual attending events, responding to communications, or even dedicating time through volunteering, showcasing a palpable enthusiasm for your mission. WILLING spotlights their history of financial support for your cause. Let us know in the comments.

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