TechImpact

JULY 21, 2014

If your nonprofit has not edited its email newsletter in the last 6 months, it’s probably time. Here are 10 things your nonprofit should NOT do on its next email newsletter. If your nonprofit offers multiple programs and and services that do not naturally fit together, information on the different topics should not be included.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 6, 2015

When a question about the color of a dress went viral, several nonprofits joined the conversation to help their messages spread along the viral wave. Did these nonprofits use a sophisticated communications tactic, or did they just jump on a vapid bandwagon? Meme Me Up, Scotty. Memes travel within all age groups.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

In the next few weeks I’ll be making recommendations of which tools and trends in technology nonprofits should prioritize in 2013, but for this year’s post on New Year’s resolutions I wanted to get back to basics. Despite popular memes that social media is “Free!” Nonprofit people are good people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

No doubt you’ve taken a “ selfie ,” a self-portrait taken with your mobile phone camera and shared on Facebook or other social media channels. Recent research suggests that taking and posting too many selfies on your Facebook profile (or other social channels) can be damaging to your relationships.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Community Block Party attendees check out participating nonprofit organizations during the event. million for nonprofits guest post by Jessica Hodder. million for 520 South Florida nonprofits, with a total of 19,245 gifts. Collaboration among nonprofits is key; Miami Arts Brigade was a huge testament to that.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2021

Hootsuite – If you’re managing multiple social media channels, Hootsuite is a great tool to streamline your process. They share products that are sold on their website, memes, and influencer blogs/videos. There are fan pages for media, joke groups, and groups for memes. What is a Facebook Page?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 12, 2007

A couple weeks ago Tara Hunt of HorsePigCow tagged me to be a part of the media consumption meme that has been flying around. I am really looking forward to the launch of the Sundance Channel's new series, The Green. media meme It's been a pretty busy couple weeks, so I'm just now getting to it: Books: My favorite category!

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2014

I feel like there is a lot of donor fatigue happening right now in the nonprofit community. Our donors are being solicited on every channel from numerous organizations multiple times a day. These types of donors are the lifelines of your nonprofit. Today I received at least 10 fundraising pitches.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2014

After spending a year facilitating a peer learning community of Knight Foundation grantees hosting giving days, one of the most factors for success for local no nonprofits participating is having about 6-9 months timeframe to develop a plan. NetworkforGood to the rescue! Is your nonprofit planning to participate in a Giving Day?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 3, 2013

The following article originally appeared in The NonProfit Times Live from bbcon newsletter. Channeling Joan Rivers and E!’s Whether it’s creating a meme or a hashtag-centered campaign, engagement thrives on fun. Tailor content specifically for each social media channel as each one has its own tone, terminology, etc.

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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. Those are some great general principles, but how might you apply this to testing your digital marketing channels if you’re a nonprofit? Verbal fads and memes come andgo in the blink of an eye. Words : Language is tricky.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

If you have been following me on Twitter, Facebook, this blog or other social media channels, you know that my father passed away several weeks ago. A total of 3,094 Tweets, Facebook Status Updates, or other social channel used the hashtag #OceanLoveEarl from 6/23-7/15. These were collected using storify.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

This is the sixth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

That purpose, of course, is to build a life-long relationship with alumni of your nonprofit’s program or school so that they are a donor and champion for your organization. Let’s look at some practical examples for engaging and connecting with your Alumni Network on social media channels. Make up your own nostalgia meme.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

This week, I was fortunate to get a sneak peek at two of the nonprofit sector’s leading tech experts musing on their technology trend predictions for 2016. Relevant even for a nonprofit designer like me. For nonprofits, we need to think beyond responsive design into other mobile opportunities.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

This week, I was fortunate to get a sneak peek at two of the nonprofit sector’s leading tech experts musing on their technology trend predictions for 2016. Relevant even for a nonprofit designer like me. For nonprofits, we need to think beyond responsive design into other mobile opportunities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2012

This allows grist.org to have the capacity to implement a “maven strategy” – that is be on multiple channels where Hanna serves as the community manager. So, they started a fun meme. I asked her how she managed her time to be able to get such great results for the organization’s campaigns.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

If you want people from your social media to support your nonprofit’s activities, you need a nonprofit social media plan. You already know this: In the nonprofit realm, social media is life. The most successful social media presences (nonprofit and otherwise) are in fact the result of a strong nonprofit social media plan!

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

For example, many faith-based nonprofits will use peer-to-peer fundraising to generate participant support for walkathons or 5Ks. How many channels are you using? Your faith-based nonprofit has likely helped more people than you can count. To lead up to and raise excitement for a larger fundraising event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Where Are The Gen-Y Bloggers Who Write About Nonprofits and Social Change? Pimp My Nonprofit Panel at SXSW. Reports of the Death of Social Networking for Nonprofits Are Not True! Blogging Behind the Nonprofit Firewall: ROI Approach. Vote for All These Awesome Nonprofit Panels At SXSW. Nonprofit Blogging Policies.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 23, 2022

billion to nonprofits on Giving Tuesday in 2021. On Giving Tuesday, donors who might normally give $25 may step up to give $100 and people who have never given at all may give to two or three nonprofits in a single day. Sadly, some nonprofits don’t see the opportunity. Post this same message to your social media channels.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

We are excited to release the 2021 State of Nonprofit Marketing Report in partnership with the Salesforce.com research team. This report contains responses that have been analyzed from 390 nonprofit marketers around the world as part of a broader survey of 8,200 marketers, including corporations and nonprofit organizations.

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M+R

AUGUST 11, 2021

Disaster Girl Meme ” (sold for $500k). Some platforms even allow you to set the payment address as a nonprofit’s crypto wallet address if you want sales donated directly to a nonprofit. Who is connected to your nonprofit that would be interested in creating a media moment through the purchase of or donation of NFT profits?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Chad graciously agreed to write up a guest post — and start a meme asking nonprofit and social media folks to add their favorite social media tactic in the comments below or using the hashtag #50smt and aggregated here. 50 (More) Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits by Chad Norman.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 13, 2022

Memes about goals are EVERYWHERE. The reality is this: goals ARE vital to success —especially when fundraising for new nonprofits. Fundraising goals help a nonprofit fulfill its mission. Fundraising goals help a nonprofit fulfill its mission. Goals are powerful tools that help channel resources towards solutions.

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

Maybe you’re setting up a Facebook campaign for the first time, or maybe you just can’t remember the difference between a meme and a GIF. You may reach out to someone who liked a competitor’s post or to someone who wrote something positive or negative on your channel. Bookmark this handy glossary and have no fear. Conversion .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2014

I’m at the AFP Conference where I will be on a plenary session about “ Social Media for Social Change ” moderated by Social Media 4 Nonprofit leaders Darian Rodriguez and Ritu Sharma, along with Carolyn Miles, Save the Children and Ben Rattray, Change.Org. Here’s an example ). Set realistic fundraising goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2011

HelpAttack.com is a way to give to nonprofits with each Tweet and Facebook update. We’ve recently added the ability to give each time certain #hashtags appear on Twitter, and Beth invited us to discuss what that might mean for networked nonprofits. In HelpAttack!, Have a clear, simple, single call to action.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

We know that social media is discussed at every tech conference, in every workshop, and within nonprofit organizations, but no matter how much we talk about it, the trends are always shifting, changing, and growing. Here are a few key points from the infographic that you should note: Infographics and Internet memes are still performing well.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So I’m a communication consultant, a communication strategist for nonprofits, mainly. I work mainly with nonprofits and social enterprises that want to have a bigger impact, that wants to increase their audiences, and that want to interact with diverse communities. So this is how I got interested in communication.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 5, 2017

We learned a lot at this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference — so much that one post couldn't contain it all! He showed how nonprofits can benefit from powerful, mostly free tools to communicate big ideas in simple ways. A calendar will help you schedule, track, and analyze how different channels and campaigns perform.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

I also facilitated several workshops for London-based nonprofit CEOs and communications directors on developing a strategy for their leadership profiles on social and internal champions (board, staff, and volunteers). Keynote Talk: Gen Z Donors – Future Proofing Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising Strategy.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2018

Every nonprofit relies on their supporters to take action, volunteer, and donate. Design an infographic or meme ( kittens! Supporters will give their email address, download the infographic or meme, and post to their social media channels. People power is thriving in 2018. Create a quiz.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

This article is the first installment of a four-part series examining digital challenges and opportunities for nonprofits in 2018. For nonprofits, the problem is inherent in the platform — “engaging” content usually isn’t challenging content. Use cross-channel promotion.

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NTEN

MAY 15, 2012

Equality California, for example, uses different social media channels to engage different audiences. YouTube is often underutilized by nonprofits and is frequently viewed solely as a repository for videos about the organization. Or any number of viral memes and images that inspire laughter, joy, and hope.

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