Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

If you know you have a supporter base that are planning to give up drinks, treats, or Starbucks, challenge them to donate what they would spend on those weekly cocktails or daily croissants to your cause. Patrick’s Day Green (March 17). Offer to highlight the winners on your social channels. Click To Tweet. Themed Bake-off.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

I’m the director of content, and I was responsible not only for overseeing the creation of new content but editing it, building it on our website, and promoting it through various social media channels and email marketing. There were many questions, but they ultimately supported my ideas with a green light to start hiring immediately.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

When you use a multi-channel approach to marketing, you probably point your audience back to specific landing pages on your website. For instance, if your mission has to do with environmental conservation, you may choose green as one brand color. Using Facebook Challenges to Engage Supporters. Share This Post! Recent Posts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2014

A focus on the bar charts without taking the time to understand the challenges and open up creative thinking will not inspire organizational buy-in which is so important. Staff were asked to use a technique called “ Rose, Bud, Thorn ” to identify strengths, challenges, and opportunities for change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

You could pick any channel, social or otherwise to set up an a/b test hypothesis. The focus of your test will be challenging this one thing, everything else needs to remain the same during your testing. Here is a case study of Red versus Green. Don’t Over Test: Keep it simple and don’t over do it.

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Care2

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Not only are they engaging with us in great conversations across social media channels, they are also our critics, so being sincere is critical. Sachs highlighted the example of the Fiji Green marketing campaign, where consumers quickly learned that Fuji’s practices weren’t "green" at all. The Structure of a Story.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Coming Back Home and a Challenge of a Lifetime. Nancy Jo's and CACRC's work in frontline disaster relief was featured in Sundance Channel's "Big Ideas For A Small Planet" series. Acquiring Technology GreenTech Recycled and Refurbished Computers Green IT refurbished computers' ” Image: bloggernews.net.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

We had a “prize patrol” of volunteers serving up coffee and breakfast snacks, and handing out GiveMN giving cards and Metro Transit Go-To passes to commuters wearing green. I think we might each answer that question differently, but one of my favorite moments was our Give to the Max Day Principals Challenge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Says Giller, “Our theory of change is engaging users around content that shows how being green can reshape our world can empower personal behavior change and ultimately impact society at large. We view our social media channels as a fun on ramp to our ladder of engagement. It means we have to be nimble and responsive.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

Effective listening through social media channels means that individuals and organizations need to identify why they are listening and how they will apply what they hear. He encourages staff to listen on many different channels and to blog what they learn in order to share with members.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

Different communities have different tastes, dreams, challenges, goals and desires! Here's the challenge: most nonprofits are not racially and ethnically diverse, especially at the highest levels of leadership. Last year, I moderated a panel at Women in Green in Pasadena, CA.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

Concrn , based in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco, channels compassionate care for alternate intervention when a resident determines there is a mental health crisis that may not need 911 intervention. The green, yellow, and red colors allow consumers to immediately view a product's level of concern in each of the categories.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

The Purpose Prize is a project of Civic Ventures , which has an impressive history of awarding lifetime achievement awards to people like Joe James , who is bringing the economic power of green technology to farmers in the rural south, and Barbara Cervone , who is empowering youth to tell their stories through the web.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 20, 2007

Be sure to search for your favorite nonprofits' names, especially on YouTube, you may be surprised to find that they have a channel. CREATE Now that you've consumed, joined and participated, you're ready to create your own citizen media (like you consumed in Step 1) and/or your own campaign like: • Green LA Girl's Starbuck's Challenge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Harry: A Green Geek. America's Giving Challenge: We Came In First! Beth's 51st Birthday Challenge. Be A Voice for Darfur: Great Example of A Multi-Channel Campaign. Transparency and Social Media: Dealing with Criticism. Interview with Jonathon Colman. The Intangible Benefits of Social Media. Birthday Greeting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

Been active since 1995, working in the northern part fo Romania to help mentally challenged people overturn the stigma. Gave Daily Kos, Little Green Footballs, Huffington Post, and Tech Crunch as examples of blogs with ecosystems. People with too much energy can be channeled. If you want to be successful, you must link.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

This time we’ll report on some climate change news, the TrashOut app, the difference between cloud backup and cloud storage, the heartbleed bug, a green energy innovation in Latin America that works – and another one that doesn’t, and the epic digital inclusion drone wars being waged by Google and Facebook. Recycling.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

With so many great panels to choose from it was a challenge to come up with my top 10 panels to check out. In this session, representatives from Causes (as in “on Facebook” and “on MySpace”), Capital One and Network for Good will present channels for raising money and awareness other than your website.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

As you begin marketing your auction, don’t forget to highlight auction items through various channels like social media, email, and your website, especially if your auction will be a virtual event. Premium golf balls, a putting green, and a collection of tees are great gift options. Creative individuals are often up for a challenge.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 19, 2014

Take Dr. Seuss’s classic Green Eggs and Ham, for example. In the Dr. Seuss classic, Green Eggs and Ham, we’re introduced to a simple, unadventurous protagonist that’s afraid to try something new. We arrive at the story’s climax when Sam-I-Am has convinced the narrator to take a bite of the green eggs and ham.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

He points to John Deere’s magazine, the Furrow , which debuted in the 1930s as one of the first stellar examples. The post goes onto discuss barriers (acceptance, talent, and technology) and challenges (the capacity to create compelling content) and how to move past these. From channel specific (e.g. “we

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

In 2011, Eric Ries published The Lean Startup , which challenges startup and business founders to build and run their companies in a new way – maximizing customer value and revenue while minimizing wasted effort. Linda Robinson, Gateway Green (Board Chair). Deepa Bachu, Fasal (Creator).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2009

The morning included a speech by Kari Dunn Saratovsky who talked offline/online connections as well as some of the challenges that charities face such as cause fatigue and slacktivism. . She also mentioned that the Case Foundation will be doing the giving challenge for a second time , so stay tuned.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 26, 2009

When you make a video in the Mattress Factory's iConfess booth, it shows up on the iConfess YouTube channel. Imagine the return visit potential if the institution could automatically send visitors online alerts that someone else has bumped their top score off the chart, or if it challenged dad to try a comeback game against mom next month.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

According to Emarketer, the proportion of companies using dedicated blogs as a marketing channel—excluding blogs on social networks and microblogs such as Twitter—will rise to 39% in 2011 and to 43% by 2012. companies using a blog for marketing purposes, your business likely will within the next year.

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Companies Effective Mentoring Kansas City 45

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 22, 2010

I particularly like the parts about: How much information is enough information to communicate How to choose the best communication channel How to manage your companys rumor mill David recently told me that his eBook is for any leader. How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So Fraser Green, great fundraiser in Canada who was working for an organization, left it. But there’s a ton of tips in there on how to use different channels, how to renew people, how to keep people, how to retain people, how to upgrade people. Steven: Any thoughts, gents, on donor challenges? Andy: Yeah.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

Collected hundreds of “thanks” from people affected via Twitter and regular channels saying the info we provided on newsroom helped them navigate their situation better. One ROI, two ROI, red ROI, blue ROI Black ROI green ROI, old ROI, new ROI. We found our challenges and successes. Gained lots of social media fans.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

And the moon’s a hunk of stinky green cheese , holds nothing back and shares some much needed advice from Alan Clayton that all nonprofits should hear. Mary Cahalane challenges organizations to do more asking. Like any other channel, social media is a means to an end, a way to engage with your supporters. Connections.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 30, 2021

Which channels should I use? And then 51% says which channel should I use, and then some other. Is it Bloomerang, DonorPerfect, Blackbaud, Little Green Light, Salesforce? So which recurring gift acquisition mystery would you like to solve today? Because that’s the key with this webinar today. Okay, let’s see.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2009

We face an unprecedented set of challenges: how can we punch through the gloom? An economy deep in recession, ever increasing demands on our public services and trust in our political system at an all time low. Instead of more pessimism, at this one-day event on 6 July, we ask you to work together with fresh ideas to Reboot Britain.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2017

When the current President’s senior adviser used the “ Bowling Green Massacre ” a fictitious incident alluded to during several interviews as justification for a travel and immigration ban from seven Muslim-majority countries, supporters of the ACLU quickly created this fundraiser, The Bowling Green Massacre Fund.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 31, 2022

Media like videos and GIFs can help convey messaging through a more interactive and engaging channel. For example, when you spot a nonprofit organization with a lot of green in its web and logo design, you probably assume its cause has something to do with nature or the environment. That’s where more creative, dynamic media comes in.

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