Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Be genuine in your interactions. Interact frequently with followers. Respond to comments and questions to show you are listening. Show real humans talking to the camera through videos and storytelling. Don’t fake it. Authenticity builds trust.

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Candid

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Most prioritize content that other people are liking, sharing, and commenting on. Basically, if you want more people to see your GivingTuesday posts, you need your followers to reshare, comment, and like your social media content in advance. Communicate that every comment, like, and share can help boost the post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

His research shows that professional development learning experiences need to be as interactive as possible to boost retention and application. I thought I’d take this opportunity to reflect again on a decade of experience of designing and delivering interactive webinars. Three Ways to Think About Content. Think Beyond Presenters.

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The MatrixFiles

MARCH 25, 2021

How do we get attendees interacting with each other? These are just some of the questions we get when we meet with BeSpeake clients each week to plan their virtual meetings. The attendees loved it and many of them played along by posting answers in the comments. “How do we add fun to our virtual meeting? Photo roll.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Personal growth—Acknowledging what brings out the best in you as well as what triggers less desirable behavior builds confidence and makes for more positive interactions. Silence that inner commentator whose chatter is louder than any voice in the room. Ask open-ended questions that invite feedback and follow-up. Engage fully.

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NTEN

JULY 6, 2011

Include a question or encourage readers to share their thoughts in every post. Ask open-ended, rather than yes/no questions, to get the most thoughtful, personal responses and open up the room for others. It can be as simple and subtle as “What are your questions?” vs. “Do you have questions?”. What If They Ask ?

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

Ask probing questions, consider a variety of opinions, including ideas that may be unpopular, and insist on objective analysis. David added this comment about the synergy of enthusiasm. Even the most compelling speakers and writers can use help understanding how to interact effectively with a variety of personalities.

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

Pro tip: Insert this link anywhere you interact with nonprofit funders online, such as your LinkedIn bio, email signature, or on social media pages. Share and interact with funders’ social content Most people appreciate receiving a “like” on content they post on social media. This can help them remember your organization in the future.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Imagine you’re teed up for a jackpot question on Jeopardy. Forty percent did not see any long-term revisions to their product portfolio, and almost 60% believed membership patterns would revert to their pre-pandemic status, with many leaders commenting that their mission, vision, and values would not change.

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Candid

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Find the posts from the last year that had the most likes and comments. Encourage interaction with engaging posts Clicking a link is one of the hardest things you can ask someone on social media to do. Warm them up with polls or easy open-ended questions, like asking what their favorite program or event of yours was over the last year.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Ensure your rules feel on brand and set the tone for community interactions. . Each day your employees interact with association members, they’ll gain crucial insight into the member experience. Consider the following factors when updating your guidelines: Keep your rules concise. Make them orderly and no longer than 500 words. .

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

For instance, you could create personas based on how individuals interact with your mission, whether as volunteers, donors, or beneficiaries. For example, you can answer these questions: What communication platforms do these individuals use? Create engaging and interactive content. What other blogs do they like to read?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

Create small low risk experiments to answer the question: does this use case make sense for our organization? Reflecting on Devi’s comment, I do believe that AI is a learning opportunity for everyone, but it is important to create psychological safety where people can ask questions and make it okay to experiment.

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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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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 17, 2024

Once you’ve identified your target audience, you can backtrack to create a compelling campaign that they’re most likely to interact with. You can promote your silent auction on several different platforms (while prioritizing the ones, your audience is most likely to interact with), such as: Your organization’s website.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

For example, how can you make the online learning experience interactive? Perhaps you can offer ways for online attendees to ask questions and provide comments. One of the key elements that makes an on-site event appealing is interactivity. Get feedback. For example, why do they like coming to your in-person events?

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

The newest addition to TechSoup's vast array of nonprofit resources is a live monthly interactive video chat series, Nonprofits Live. Nonprofits Live provided a more robust and interactive alternative to the traditional webinar. The guest speakers then answered questions submitted by the viewing audience via chat.

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VQ Strategies

MARCH 22, 2022

The article opens with a question that visitors to Disney theme parks frequently ask of Disney employees, “What time is the 3 o’clock parade?” Instead, we trained interpreters to recognize such questions as an invitation for conversation, as a sign that the visitor likely wanted to learn more, but didn’t know what to ask.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2012

When talking about active audience engagement with friends in the museum field, I often hear one frustrated question: how can we get adults to participate? Many exhibit developers create thoughtful interactives intended for all ages and then discover that old familiar pattern--kids engaging while parents stand back and watch.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Additionally, there’s worry about the impersonal nature of AI, which might diminish human interaction and decision-making in professional settings. For example, a marketing coordinator may identify tasks such as writing a first draft for content, or analyzing hundreds of open-ended survey comments.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

If someone was scrolling through their social media account and came across a post from your nonprofit, would they like, comment, or share it? Once you’ve gathered this information, you should be able to answer common questions like: Where should you post? Instead, leverage interactive content to grow your online community.

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NTEN

JULY 5, 2012

So many people asked interesting and thoughtful questions during the webinar that we wanted to make sure everyone gets a chance to see them and participate in the discussion! Check out the questions and answers below – they should be useful whether or not you were able to attend the webinar last week.

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Candid

AUGUST 22, 2023

A glimpse into AI at Candid When considering the applications of AI and machine learning at Candid, we keep the following questions in mind: Does this application help our staff do their work more effectively? This is just one of the many questions we aim to answer to better serve the needs of the social sector.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

A virtual event means that those face-to-face interactions will not be possible but that does not mean that you can’t facilitate and encourage networking all the same. . Here are some steps you can take to encourage meaningful connections and interaction: . Show attendees how they can directly interact with and message other attendees.

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Forum One

MAY 25, 2023

But what if Twitter is no longer a reliable way to interact with your “customers”? Address key questions What are our communications and social media goals? However, if engagement is up, or you’re getting real questions or comments from real people, it may be worth continuing to build your interactions.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Calling just to say “thank you ” is a simple, low-stress way to make first interactions with donors. Thank-a-thons can also serve as a confidence booster for those new to fundraising, such as new staff members or board members. You can put a thank-a-thon into action for your nonprofit in five easy steps: 1.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 26, 2013

If your answer to any of the above questions is no, than your workers are losing a lot of time that could be spent accomplishing your nonprofit’s mission. Let us know in the comment section below. As a result of this, you will be able to reach more people and better understand all of your interactions. Improve communications.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Engage with your audience by responding to comments Participate in conversations Be authentic and avoid highly polished replies Track your top 10 or 20 followers and tag them to help share your content Ask followers to opt in to your email list for more direct communication, Pro Tip: Befriend the algorithms with inspiring content.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

One comment was particularly memorable : A long-time board member shared that, of all the board retreats he had attended, this was the best one. That’s why we start out by asking this question: “What are the most important conversations for this group to be having right now?” . Principle 5: Ensure board retreats are interactive. .

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NetWits

JULY 11, 2012

From the first time you interact all the way through graduation – take every opportunity you can to get them to engage with you on Facebook. ProTip: Advertise what your doing from the first time you interact with a prospective student all the way through their graduation. Building Weight – Comments have a higher value than a Like.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Consider creating new forums each week with a question or prompt for members to respond to, asking for comments or questions about your regular meetings, or gathering feedback and opinions. It’s key to prepare for the meeting as well, so create a list of questions and talking points to guide your discussion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2018

Digital experience and engagement will draw people into nonstop virtual interactions. Business innovation will create extraordinary change from mundane concepts. Secondary effects will be more disruptive than the initial digital change. Think about how you’ve interacted with SIRI.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

Live video streaming allows your virtual audience to experience and interact with the event more immediately and naturally. Providing live video content will help your audience remain focused and encourage participation through live Q&As and interaction between the presenter or keynote speaker and the audience. Gamification.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

Everything previously covered here on NetWits will be in the npENGAGE Interactive Blog. Interactive. If you are an RSS subscriber to NetWits, your feed will be automatically updated with the main npENGAGE Interactive feed. Make sure to head over and check it out. We’d love to hear your feedback. Event Fundraising.

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NetWits

JULY 12, 2012

But the overwhelming question looms…where should you start? While you have some time this summer, ask yourself the following questions so you can identify opportunities for improvement in your school’s web presence. Are you interacting with users? Does Your School’s Website Speak to your audience? What was their first year like?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2008

  It solves the problem of monitoring blog comments where people specifically mention you.     People can make comments about you on other blogs and if you only track links from blog posts, you won't see it.     BackType lets you find, follow and share comments from across the web.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

And one thing he said about the impact of living in an autonomous world, “Empathy, human touch and interaction will be become more important.” . A policy for how to respond to negative comments or social media workflow. Bots can also answer open-ended questions and get smarter as they go, if you train them.

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