Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

NpTech Tag Skypecast Anyone? Marnie Webb puts out a call for a call next wed, thurs, or friday to discuss in real time the issues that have surfaced around the NpTech Tag. She proposes several different times, leave your preferences in the comments. Grassroots.org blog reports on the recent National Media Reform Conference.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Jasper Visser and his colleagues at the not-yet-physically-open National Historisch Museum of the Netherlands have impressed me with their innovative, thoughtful approach to developing a dynamic national museum. In this post, Jasper shares some lessons learned from a recent experiment to design a more social comment station.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 12, 2010

I do occasionally give thumbs up, and sometimes I’ll even comment. Thumbs up and comments are difficult to inspire. Tags: Facebook ROI (Return on Investment) Uncategorized. I have donated to nonprofits that I have seen on Facebook (on their website). I do like Facebook and I like nonprofits on Facebook. And thank you.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 25, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Women Give 2010 is the first report to compare philanthropic giving between men and women across all income levels based on a nationally representative sample.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Chris then spends about 8 hours per week responding to comments an building relationships with our viewers. He also puts a lot of thought into his responses to all of the YouTube and Facebook comments because he is on the front lines of changing the way people think about wild cats. Tags: Social Media The Book. Book Tour ? ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

One of the grantees I’m working with is The National Summer Learning Association and I will be doing trainings at their national conference in November. The most valuable insight from the chat was this comment about leads to success in summer learning: relationships.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Ranger Rick, the persona of the National Wildlife Federation , has been banished from Facebook! Help bring back Ranger Rick's profile Email: appeals-comment@facebook.com and ask them to let Ranger Rick exist on Facebook! Tagged with a footnote Marnie Webb notes "What do you think of the survey O'Reilly points to?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Over the summer, London Mayoral advisor Steve Norris commented in the media that “the National Theatre should have a Compulsory Demolition Order” in a public hearing about the city’s South Bank arts precinct. The National Theatre responded on its Twitter account with: Clearly, this was a slip of the fingers. Mistakes happen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Social media and social networking suddenly made it possible for HandsOn Network , at the national level, to speak directly to individuals and, intriguingly, for them to speak to each other. With a “launch and learn” mandate from our CEO, we began an experiment in social gaming for social good 16 days ago which is an online game of Tag.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 26, 2009

A lot of cool things happened in the policy track (even I spoke), but I think the interesting thing was Carlos' comments. Michelle Obama was a big part of Public Allies and is a huge fan of national service Public Private partnerships. The Corporation for National and Community Service is clearly at the center of this.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Feel free to comment on my pic in the comments …). Head over to the Aloft Washington National Harbor – ( map ) at 8:30 pm EST on Thursday. Think about it for a bit and put your question(s) in the comments below. Geoff Livingston , co-founder & chief marketing officer at Zoetica. (I Thanks for your help!

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 18, 2014

For example, the friends of the Facebook users who’ve posted these photos of rabbits will see a story in their News Feed, exposing them to the mission of the National Wildlife Federation. Turn On Tagging. Let Facebook users tag themselves and their friends in photos you post to your Page. Turn On Replies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Checking in at a place. His take: “It is a very shallow metric. And it does feel somewhat gratifying that I think we’ve been right all along.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. " Tags: roundup bookmarks casestudies facebook future honesty innovation internet law list marketing millennials politics postalicious research resources twitter. However, just today a.ly shortener called vb.ly

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

The tools I am currently using are Facebook, two Twitter accounts (one for National messaging via @PanCAN and one specifically for advocacy efforts via @Advocate4PanCAN), YouTube, LinkedIn, MySpace and Delicious. Averaging 200 interactions per post on Facebook (this includes comments, likes and wall posts). Tags: The Book.

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Classy

AUGUST 23, 2021

National Food Bank Day is on September 3, 2021. Launch a compelling crowdfunding campaign to take advantage of National Food Bank Day this September and raise more to impact more lives. . Reach New Heights On National Food Bank Day . Download Your Crowdfunding Campaign Checklist. Step 3: Define a single call to action. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

The final selection process includes three elements: the votes and comments of our panel of expert jurors; feedback from the staff of the Paley Center for Media ; votes and comments from the public through the ThinkSocial site. Uzodinma Iweala, Author Beasts of No Nation; Columbia Medical School. Tags: promotion.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2009

I think those nonprofits with national and international brand recognition, lots of fans, and technical resources will benefit and the changes will hardly affect them. The Status Update algorithm will be based mostly on how many “Thumbs Up&# or “Comments&# your Page gets. Tags: Facebook.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

This example can be applied to many situations, whether it's malicious comments on a blog, bad behavior in a forum, etc. She has trained thousands of causes in effective marketing and media relations, and her marketing materials for nonprofits have won national and international awards. " Tags: roundup bookmarks.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 17, 2009

Silos Culture Inside the Walls of Nonprofits Prevent Effective Social Media Use - Beth Kanter's post about internal silos in nonprofits reminds me of a post and the ensuing conversation that happened in the comments on my blog about a month ago. Tags: roundup bookmarks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 10, 2009

Joe Solomon has a post over at Netsquared called " Social Media Powered Hope " and reports: Yesterday, the first ever hashtag made it into the center of the UN climate negotiations , #WeStandwithTuvalu (a Pacific island nation) -- an action that was coordinated by SMS inside the conference in Copenhagen. Tags: maps netaction.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Brief Comments on Accessibility Concerns on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) The disability community should be concerned about ACTA for two reasons: At its core it’s an anti-piracy agreement. Tags: print disabilities ACTA disability Chafee WIPO. Why have public decision-making? What makes the ACTA an exception?

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 18, 2011

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. To keep posted, share ideas and promote through your networks:Twitter #tag for this upcoming visit will be #incgen11 or Email cy@hkcss.org.hk

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2010

We’ve set a goal to make MMT a national model of a regional foundation,” Stamm said. Unemployment remains among the highest levels in the nation, with many more underemployed and in dire financial straits. All content of the forum will be public, with comments and feedback on ideas welcomed, Forbes said. “We

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Bookshare actively cooperates with the Library of Congress in the provision of Bookshare’s services to people with disabilities, through its National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped of the Library of Congress (NLS). Tags: copyright blind Bookshare Chafee.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

For example, the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) created a space for a Training Officers Community of Practice. Marnie Webb introduced the nptech tag to help aggregate nonprofit technology content. Peter Campbell leveraged RSS to pull the tagged items into nptech. commenting on any item.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. " Tags: roundup behavior bethkanter bookmarks campaigns challenges climatechange competitions disaster facebook fundraising innovation list mob mobile nature nptech postalicious resources strategy.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Respond to comments on fundraisers. If a donor tags your organization in a fundraiser after they’ve given to it, make sure to respond and thank them for their support. For example, if you’re hosting a closed virtual fundraising event on the platform, share a heartfelt thank you on the event’s page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

After last week's social media workshop , a gentleman from a local nonprofit came up to me and said, "Well this social media stuff is all fine and good for large national advocacy organizations, but it is not very relevant for small or regional organizations with really tight resources.". Tags: twitter. What do you have to lose?

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sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

If you’ve seen some other good nonprofit infographics, then leave a comment. Share 0 saves Save If you enjoyed this post, please consider leaving a comment or subscribing to the RSS feed to have future articles delivered to your feed reader.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 5, 2010

Here are my comments on the big picture and a couple of their proposals. I'm also going to copy portions into the comments section of their specific posts. Comments on the FCC's Accessibility Plans (June 2010) My main recommendation to the FCC is to be more ambitious about accessibility.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Avi Kaplan shared some feedback on my facebook wall this morning, as well: I really agree with Avi – there doesn’t seem to be a way to comment on someone’s post to reply, or to reply to the news items. Tags: community networking jumo nonprofits social media social network. Isn’t that the point?

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. It’s the nation’s leading progressive advocacy and campaign training program and it’s quietly and forcefully redefining the way campaigns are run and social change happens.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

Note from Beth: Last month, we did a Networked Nonprofit session at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service. Recently I got my first full-on blast of the Networked Nonprofit at a session the authors presented at the 2010 National Conference on Volunteering and Service. Share it in the comments. Outreach/Marketing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2009

They're like tags on Flickr, only added inline to your post. A Brief History of Hash Tags Chris Messina ( @chrismessina) is credited with starting hashtags and has written about how to make them most useful. That's, of course, if the tag used is unique enough. I think it takes more a unique tag.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

Tag your posts and news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help me find your stories online!). Join the discussion in the post's comments! Nancy Schwartz is helping nonprofits do it right: how long has it been since you've considered your organization's tag line? Does it even have one?

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 22, 2019

These people can be local or national (virtually). Share here in the comments or on social. As always, tag me in your posts and shares so I can include you in my summary post at the end of the month (TW @artlust , Linkedin @seemarao , IG @_art_lust_ ). They might be underserved or not. They might be of color or not.

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