Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Harry's last green tip introduced the Charity Contest that allowed readers to submit a comment that included a suggestion about how to save energy or be green and the name of a charity. Special thanks for the inspiration goes to Little Laura's Twenty Five Days to Make a Difference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2009

Joe Green, one of the founders of Causes, spent an hour on the phone with me to discuss how they hope to work differently with the nonprofit community. I hope I got this down correctly and if I didn't, I'm sure the Causes folks will leave corrections in the comments. Also, I'm sure this doesn't answer all the questions .

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Group your supporters into different categories so you can develop individualized campaigns for each segment. For example, if you create a business account on Instagram, you can view insights such as how many accounts you’ve reached, how many accounts you’ve engaged, likes, comments, saves, shares, and replies for each post.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

But this one resonated clearly, as I got 75 retweets and 61 comments. And here are a few suggestions from commenters. Dan Brennan (@danieltbrennan) November 11, 2019 Some suggestions were about gaining empathy and looking for solutions by seeing work differently, like Micah Walter who suggested: Swap desks with one of your team.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

It was a rich discussion and it doesn’t stop here – use the link below to review the full transcript and share your discussions points or ideas in the comments. Or is it OK if everyone is in it for different reasons? Review the full chat transcript! From Laura Norvig). Posting more video to Facebook.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2015

The design and feel of the place was different than any science center I''d ever experienced. I sat down with Emilyn Green, Executive Director of the Community Science Workshop Network , to learn more about their history, design, and engagement strategy. We''re really different from traditional science centers in our funding model.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2016

Interactive graphs highlight patterns and differences from one year to the next, showing as many as 15 years of data. Diversity information of nonprofits, their employees, and their boards (in partnership with D5 and Green 2.0). Tell us what you think by leaving a comment below! It’s simple. How you can engage.

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NTEN

JUNE 30, 2010

Online: On the backend, this system was nearly identical to the Call-In option, as the two were just different input options for the same Precision Polling system. Either leave a comment here or you can send an email to karl@nten.org.

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2017

In my case, I use a Facebook update, but you could use an update on any channel with the relevant engagement options, in this case Like, Comment, and Share. Using the dots, they will indicate if they would "Like" (blue), "Share" (yellow), or "Comment" (green) on the post. Engagement.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 9, 2011

. • Near East Brown Rice Pilaf TUESDAY • Rigatoni with Creamy Mushroom Sauce from Giada De Laurentiis's Everyday Italian on the Food Network • Lettuce with Green Salad Vinaigrette from Barefoot in Paris by Ina Garten (not pictured). I love trying veggie and vegan recipes, so please share your favorites in the comments. Happy cooking!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Cross-cultural competency: ability to operate in different cultural settings. The green represents people talking about. Over the years, I noticed different types of mountains and hills in my Facebook analytics and Google Analytics for that matter. One of them is the Devil’s Tower. A spike that stays high for a days.

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3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 17, 2014

CAITY: There’s different ways to run this calculation. Other solutions worth consideration for smaller nonprofits might be Neon and Little Green Light. Gary talked about a survey of fundraising advice, commenting that a high percentage of advice focuses on content and messaging, at the expense of data and infrastructure.

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AccelEvents

JULY 16, 2021

One unique feature that Streamyard includes is Chroma Key capability for speakers with green screens, similar to Zoom’s “virtual background” feature. . Why Does RTMP Make a Difference in Your Stream? OBS requires direct connections to allow guest users in the stream. Recordings are stored locally and based on hardware capabilities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2017

At the Digital Forum Session at the IFCAsia, we did the Spectagram twice to help to identify different skill levels of participants and their organizations capacity levels. There are different approaches to assigning people to groups and facilitating small group discussions, but it is used to have the same facilitation method for each.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

I'm deeply saddened by the resignation of Van Jones from his position as Special Advisor for Green Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation at the White House Council for Environmental Quality. I felt like I could make a difference; like we all could. Sign a Stand with the Green Jobs Movement petition on Green for All. Van Jones

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

Rebecca Masisak from TechSoup Global shared a presentation about how their organization has integrated lean start up principles, sharing their “ Canvas ” which is a thinking tool to help you lay out your hypotheses in different business areas and then test them. Here is a case study of Red versus Green. Don’t just guess.

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2012

in schools, libraries, local governments, and nonprofits, it was tough to choose just one to profile this week, but I chose YouthBuild Boston because of my fondness for green tech. This is an after school program that is all about green jobs training and making old things new again. The Mission of After School Programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Other companies are using them and not sure why Apple is different. David Connor , an influential blogger who writes about corporate social responsibility, left this comment on my blog: Apple is all about style over ethical substance, both socially and environmentally (with albeit green improvements of late).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

There have the been the well discussed successes like DonorsChoose and Lil Green Patch. How can you tell the difference? I cannot help but think of the green movement, and its failure to transcend the environmentalist and conservation movements to the point that American households are doing everything they can to become green.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2012

Finally, the results below combine responses from different. surveys that had slight differences in wording and question setup. What We Found in the Comments We asked organizations to share the apps they are currently using, as well as their wishlist apps in the comments, and here's a sampling of what.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

or has to be duplicated (are you entering the same donor data in 3 different places?). Draw a green line where information is flowing smoothly. Please leave your suggestions, stories, and questions in the comments below! Mobile, cloud, social media, platforms, servers.technology just carries the water.

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NTEN

JUNE 17, 2011

Drop us a line or include your links in the comments! Tonia Zampieri discusses what she learned and what she whould would do differently after launching the mobile fundraising app Tap-N-Give. Share your links in the comments! Have m ore news to share? Check out the events schedule and get signed up ! Anything we missed?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2010

and whether lethal generosity is something different. If we had more people from a nonprofit perspective in the room and activists, we'd gotten into a philosophical debate as to whether or not lethal generosity can impact systemic change and corporate score cards. And of course they tie their community efforts to their mission.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 29, 2008

Anne is the online media coordinator for Green Hour® , an NWF program geared toward getting children outside in nature. She created profiles as both herself and as the Green Hour brand, depending on what made the most sense. She has already increased brand awareness for Green Hour and every day reaches new and different audiences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

.  (We'll be doing the nitty gritty in October)    For some reason, I landed on this excellent post by Nina Simon that categorizes different types of museum blogs.    I really like how she has presented the different approaches to blogging.  Green: Aggregate Content Blog. Greenpeace Blog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Get more greens. Of course, you will occasionally have people who engage with your organization online that may not agree with a program or statement made by your organization, but they are respectful in their comments. But you are different. And don’t you dare bring it with you on your vacation! Take time for lunch.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

And this leads to a basic question, one I haven't figured out: how do you encourage visitors to participate when they speak different languages? designate the difference between languages using design. A comment board, for example, could offer blue cards for English speakers, green for Spanish, and so on.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

People absorb content differently, so it’s important to organize your virtual fundraising event in a way that is accessible to a variety of learning styles and schedules. JP helped with efforts related to the Collaborative’s use of different communication technologies and digital flow. Make Your Content Accessible to Varying Audiences.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Patrick’s Day Green (March 17). For a laugh, put different donation amounts in the eggs that kids are finding. For added fun, create a runway and have local commentators narrate the event. Over 30 fundraising ideas for spring, from daylight savings time to National Haiku Day. Click To Tweet. The winner gets the chocolate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2009

They are in the process of building and growing a 'problem solving' network by convening thoughtful people inside and outside of EDF to review their thinking and then comment, critique, and contribute new information so they can improve their impact. Have a story, please sign up for a guest post here or let us know in the comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

Click to see larger image I'm very tempted to start using Results On Insights for ROI thanks to Barb Chamberlain's comment in yesterday's post " What Are The Best I-Words For Nonprofits To Think About Social Media and ROI? " But what does that really mean? Hat tip Miriam Kagan ) Improving Program and Service Delivery.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

Difference between amatuer and professional videographer. . Described the difference between taxonomy and folksonomy. Discussed the differences in perspective between generations. They also prepared them about how to respond to comments. You have to write to invite comments - a different way of writing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

"I spend a majority of my time listening and responding to questions, commenting on blogs, and tracking NWF's mentions and various programs. But also it's important to connect with people based on their interests (I will sometimes search twitter for "kids outside" and then compliment them on giving their kids a green hour!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

An easy example is green technology. There is a difference between seasonal agricultural work and a full time job with benefits. The taxonomy of social and environmental terms enables the aggregation of data from different providers and multiple data collection systems. “ . Role of Foundations in the movement.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 9, 2009

There are 8 teams and each team has a different superhero candidate. There's Cyborg , Superman , The Atom , Green Lantern , Wonder Woman , Spiderman , Batgirl , and Batwoman in the race. I love the comment about the candidates being carpetbaggers - I guess DC doesn't have any indigenous superheros.).

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Connection Cafe

JULY 23, 2013

Customization (like “strategy” or “template”) means different things to different people, and its meaning can vary widely depending on whether you’re talking to an executive, end-user, or technologist. Think Green. Please post to comments. Quantify the Cost. significant cost savings).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Learn more about the comments. Her post summing up the conference: Honestly, I appreciate everyone commitment to BLOGGING; I understand that BLOG raise the awareness of many new things from different people worldwide. The woman wearing the green t-shirt played the role of my daughter. Helped with her IT assignments.

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