Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For example, you can identify prospects to reach out to through direct messages or use demographic information to develop more specific campaigns. For example, if you’re an animal shelter in the Atlanta area, you may want to prioritize targeting local supporters. Append missing data. Align your campaigns with your audience.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Share and Comment on Breaking News. People are much more responsive and likely to share your blog post if its subject matter is related to a breaking news story. Share Stories, Photos, and Videos from Events. Your supporters will probably help to share the news and provide valuable feedback.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Also, in my upcoming webinar on How Nonprofits Can Successfully Launch and Maintain a Blog on WordPress , I will give concrete examples of the nonprofit blog content ideas below as well as how to set-up and design your blog and craft your blog content to ensure that your supporters and donors will actually read your blog.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2015

I sat down with Emilyn Green, Executive Director of the Community Science Workshop Network , to learn more about their history, design, and engagement strategy. For example, kids and tools. For example, the Exploratorium is an extraordinarily participatory museum, but it''s not nearly as participatory as a Community Science Workshop.

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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? And you shared them! Here's what I learned. Observations.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

But this one resonated clearly, as I got 75 retweets and 61 comments. So many wonderful ideas, and I shared a few below. And here are a few suggestions from commenters. Sharing articles that work is a great reason to stay on Museum Twitter by the way. This month, we're thinking about the way we do work in museums.

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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. Take for example this recent case study on the blog. Joe shared that they do a lot of experiments internally before building out the application's new features.

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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. What are examples of, best practices for, or learnings from engaging community members around various kinds of media, like videos and pictures instead of text?

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2017

To view the results, I use a shared Google spreadsheet, but you could make a grid on a whiteboard or even just a piece of paper. 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. Here's how it works: 1. Stage Setting.

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3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 17, 2014

The purpose of this post is to share the results of the Q&A, including answers to questions not addressed during the event. QUESTION: Caity talked about calculating the ‘growth score’, then used an example of the benefit of moving that metric just 2%. CAITY: Great example, Gary. Can you share that survey?

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 6, 2011

But there are times that I need to quickly grab the full 18 digit version (for example, when updating a synced record in Convio Online Marketing). Simple enough: if you share your computer with others, don't use this extension. At FightCRC, we share Salesforce URLs all the time to point each other to records. Thanks, Steve!!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Also, in my upcoming webinar on How Nonprofits Can Successfully Launch and Maintain a Blog on WordPress , I will give concrete examples of the nonprofit blog content ideas below as well as how to set-up and design your blog and craft your blog content to ensure that your supporters and donors will actually read your blog.

Content 118

Content Ideas Nonprofit Interview 118

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of hearing Chip Giller from grist.org give a talk at the Packard Foundation about their social media strategy and how they used measurement. The talk was so insightful that I’m sharing what I learned. The steps include reading, commenting, and sharing stories of personal behavior change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

In the example above, you would test posting the same link with the embedded link tool and without it. Here’s some best practices for sharing results. It offers specific examples of what to test and mini-case studies. Here is a case study of Red versus Green.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2011

The green represents people talking about. In the example above, I discovered a turkey in the canyon. One of the posts that I shared during the “Devil’s Tower” period was visual of some social media icons with a note telling folks if they needed social media icons, here’s a good resource.

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Tech Soup

JULY 2, 2012

is a web-based service for creating, managing, and sharing online multimedia slideshow presentations. We regard it as a TechSoup green product donation in that it makes it easy to for people to communicate easily regardless of where they are, thus making telework more manageable. Send us your comments! SlideRocket.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2011

For example, Jay Baer’s and Amber Nashlund’s new book, The Now Revolution , uses Microsoft’s version of QR codes called Tag technology , so readers can scan pages and get additional bonus materials on their phones. The announcement prompted some discussion in the comments about the use of electronics during concerts.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. "A recent Reuter’s article: Top Ten Trends in Sustainable Business, focuses on the best trends in “green business,&# I’m struck by how many of the points are applicable to sustainable social media.

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Web Bookmarking Contest Case Study 114

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2012

It will automatically pull in your avatar, apply your Twitter username to your Pinterest account (such as pinterest.com/nonprofitorgs ), and sync your account with Twitter in case you occasionally want to share Pinterest Pins with your Twitter community. Finally, make note that people can “Like/Repin or Comment” on your Pins.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 2, 2010

. • Jessica Prentice , Author, Full Moon Feast • Temra Costa , Author, Farmer Jane (Moderator) I've compiled 25 Tips for Eating Locally on a Budget from their discussion, and hope you'll add your tips in the comments: Plan your menu around seasonal fruits and veggies. beet and the beet greens, chard leaves and stems).

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2011

It had a green bar on the left side for no good reason, and forced people to move through activities linearly. Share in comments, below. Do you remember the first website you worked on? It was back in 1996, made in support of a psychology textbook. It was terrible, and yet it stayed live for years, much to my chagrin.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Flickr gives nonprofits and libraries an easy way to store and share these powerful images. And with new interactive features and a new Android mobile app, there are now even more ways to share Flickr images. A new interactive Flickr feature called Photo Session lets you share a Flickr slideshow with up to 10 other people in real time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

I've been looking at the examples the folks have shared in the WeAreMedia Module 3: Sharing Your Story Social Media Style , particularly blogs and thinking about questions, strategies, and frameworks that one might think about before getting into the nitty gritty of the tool itself.  Green: Aggregate Content Blog.

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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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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

I've consolidated down to 8 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs, and added new examples. Share your expertise Think about all of the brainpower and expertise within your organization's staff, board and volunteers. Why not share their knowledge on your blog? Take it a step further and share their news story links on your blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Another pitfall is doing “drive by&# analysis. Let’s take Facebook pages as an example. When we see the green arrows pointing up and the numbers look good, we might think — “they like me, they really like me.&# But you can’t really put that data into context and learn from it. New Fans (Likes).

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

As part of our debrief of the event, we wanted to share some insights from the Classy staff who organized it. She was more than happy to share what her and her team learned about the planning and execution of a large virtual conference, and how you can apply these lessons to your nonprofit’s next event. How to Measure Success.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2014

And because I suspect that I am not a lone wolf in this tech world, allow me to share My Three Biggest Tech Grievances with My Work Day: Email insanity. Select how you’d like to label each color [For example, orange for meetings, green for personal appointments, pink for high priority tasks, etc.] Outlook calendar chaos.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2012

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. For example, North Texas Library Partners mentioned that they created Information Assistant , an Android app that promotes information literacy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

For example, last year's vacation in Florida and my encounter with an alligator on from an airboat on the St. Many folks have asked how I implemented the program so let me share how I did it. I turned to my colleagues and solicited guest blog posts. I've even lived blogged my vacations. John's River that I live streamed with my N95.

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Reflection Florida Social Media Metrics 76

Tech Soup

MARCH 20, 2015

MWC generally also has a strong showing of green technology, and this year's show was no exception. Of all the green news from Mobile Congress, I found Philips' CityTouch project the most intriguing. For example, they can set stronger lighting for outdoor night events or turn lights off on closed roads. Time will tell.

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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. For example, they have a Climate Corps program.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

In the most extreme cases, I've talked to folks from museums that are government-mandated to provide all content in multiple languages who say they are unable to invite visitors to make comments because they'd have to translate all of them and simply can't dedicate the resources to do so. So what are the options? use digital interfaces.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

Primary Navigation Bar: Footer: Alternatively, if it is not possible to work all three into your primary navigation bar or above the fold on your homepage, follow the example of the Global Fund for Women which only features their “Donate” button in their primary navigation bar, but all three in their website’s footer.

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Care2

DECEMBER 4, 2007

I was busy starting my green communications consulting company, Aequus Green Communications , and working with clients to pay the bills and increase the portfolio. Six months later, and despite being delayed again by work, a new template for GBK, and eventually several additional green sites, is almost done.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2009

Ordinary people can and do have extraordinary stories and ideas to share.” At barely a quarter of a century this remarkable dare I say trend setting young woman has become a role model, an example of how to connect and interact with legions of people in all walks of life. That is what they crave and appreciate the most.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

Video Sharing: Youtube and several inspired by YouTube including a Romanian video sharing platform. Gave examples of how to tag the presentation. The purpose of the project is to keep mental health patients to share their ideas and experiences. . They also prepared them about how to respond to comments.

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