Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2014

In mid-March, I had a whirl wind day at the Grant Managers Network Annual Conference where I did the following: Panel Session : Outcomes, Impact, and Communication with Roberto Cremonini and Danette Peters. Unfortunately, organizational memory is short, and without a way to capture knowledge and learning, they become lost. .

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

Investing in digital-first fundraising and marketing communications. How many people are you planning to feed? . How much food do you need to feed them, and within what time period? . If you need 200 more donors at the $500 level to reach your goal to feed 1,000 families in September, make that clear. Do more testing.

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CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

You should be armed with the knowledge of what worked and what didn’t work this year, and be forward-thinking in your approach to create an attainable, yet ambitious plan. With this knowledge, you can begin creating a plan for the future. Think of your fundraising plan as both a communications calendar and a strategic plan.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 20, 2024

First communicate the intended structure, tone, and audience of the item you’re producing. Similar to visualizations, AI can help uncover key connections in your organizational data and isolate them for further analysis by knowledgeable humans. Paste in a concept note and ask it to identify potential logic flaws, even suggest fixes.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2021

Once they’ve liked your page, your posts will show up on their Facebook news feeds. Cons: As you may have noticed in your personal use, not every post will show up on people’s news feed all the time. Posts will show up in members’ news feeds. Also similar to your personal profile, people may comment on your updates.

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fusionSpan

MAY 25, 2022

Ryan Ram Salesforce Consultant Born and raised in Montreal, Canada, Ryan holds a master’s degree in Communication and Culture from York and Ryerson University. I have also improved my te chnical knowledge as a result of working consistently with colleagues who share insights I didn’t know or better ways of implementing Salesforce and Fonteva.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Gonzalo Bernal , Spanish Communications Specialist. For example, I’m not a designer, but from the #team-Design Channel, I have dozens of bookmarks saved on topics that feed my interests, broaden my awareness and deepen my knowledge. The opportunity to work for my fellow Latinos. My present and my future in this company.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

In 2007, I realized that a much more effective way to aggregate interesting actions would be to subscribe to RSS feeds from trusted sources. I wrote about the potential for aggregating RSS feeds of giving opportunities in a blog post called, Why We Need Group Fundraising RSS Feeds. They were talking about API’s. was difficult.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 16, 2009

The creation and communication of this knowledge occurs in social networks of relationships, empowered by social media. Emergent, peer to peer conversations and sharing of knowledge. Sustainability depends on knowledge; social media facilitate knowledge production, processing and distribution. Jon Lebkowsky.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

A virtual escape room will give attendees the opportunity to work together with other participants, each using their knowledge and skills to solve problems. . It is also a good idea to set up a Twitter feed for your digital event and consider a group on LinkedIn as well. . Virtual Cocktail Hour.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2013

I’m thrilled to announce that I contributed to: npEXPERTS: Fundraising Ideas and Marketing Tips from the Pros (#npEXPERTS), a 46-page free e-book collaboratively written by a cross-section of npEXPERTS in fundraising, marketing and communications, social media, mobile technology, digital advertising, and more.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 29, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). "Our new communications technologies have empowered the individual, and caused a disruptive effect on the non-profit sector.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

Better donor engagement and fundraising: Data warehouses enable nonprofits to segment their donor base and tailor their communication and fundraising strategies accordingly. To succeed, you’ll need time, knowledge, and a proper technology infrastructure on your side.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 18, 2023

Search engine optimization (SEO) is a powerful practice requiring knowledge of your target audience’s search intent and your website content’s ability to convert visitors into donors. Thousands of data points, customer data, advertiser-owned lists, and more can feed into the targeting profiles that drive GDN campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

The other day I witnessed the result of feeding and tuning a network. Miriam who is a wizard at feeding and tuning her network was able to get an amazing thread of recommendations from her friends, but these recommendations were generative – pinging other people who added their own or other resources. and, of course, Beth Kanter.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). One would be hardpressed to find more knowledgeable, thoughtful folks on civic engagement and social media.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 27, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Event management? How about fundraising?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2010

The Zoetica Salon is a free online space for peer knowledge sharing, but we hope to distinguish it from the informal knowledge sharing that happens daily on the web or behind pay walls. This tool allows you to shared today, that allows you to put all of your Google Alert feeds (which many of use get by email) into a dashboard.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

The collective knowledge of our Leadership Council makes the Classy Awards a distinction unlike any other. Feeding America. Designs and launches new initiatives, drives organizational strategy, and helps chart the future of Feeding America. Data and Knowledge Centers. Ami McReynolds. Chief Equity and Programs Officer.

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Socialbrite

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Your communication or marketing team knows it’s essential to get the word out. Use this knowledge to your advantage. So instead of just saying, “Your donation will help feed one person for six months,” share how an individual was helped by people’s donations. Optimize your subject title and opening line.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2010

We also identify a monthly theme to discuss in more in depth. We want to distinguish the salon from the informal knowledge sharing that happens daily on the web or behind pay walls by offering a regular synthesis of the stories, knowledge, tips, resources, and wisdom shared in real time in the salon.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 25, 2020

and each officer will build a plan of communication from there. The remainder of your donor list can have virtual communications plan. Get tips for communicating with donors during uncertain times. Just one look at your old Facebook account will show the feed is full of grandchildren, trips and more (at least it was).

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Fifty percent of nonprofits receive the majority of their annual donations between October and December, so follow these tips to use that knowledge to your advantage and know your year-end giving out of the park! So, however you decide to do it, make sure you’re effectively communicating your story, mission and needs to your audience.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

2] To better understand the skills and knowledge needed by nonprofit professionals, we conducted a needs-assessment study based on surveys of NMI instructors, advisory board members, alumni, and participants in NMI courses since 2007. We welcome your input and feedback. ^ [1] Wing, K. Research Friday: Really, Your Tax Exemption has be.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Photo-printing company Persnickety Prints knows its target customer inside and out, and that knowledge comes through in how it addresses its audience: 2. So you know who you're talking to and what you want them to do, and you have a couple of sentences you want to communicate. What Do I Want Viewers to Walk Away Thinking or Doing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

I use a RSS reader and read feeds because it is part of my writing process. My feeds are organized into folders and the folders ordered by priority. Like a farmer tending his crops, I'd scan through each folder, each feed, bookmarking and annotating what caught my eye, and looking for patterns and connections. Communicating ???Participating

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

Continuation grants necessitate clear communication between your organization and your funder about the use of the grant. State Farm Good Neighbor Citizenship Company supplies grants for nonprofits in three categories of funding, which are safety, community development, and education. Use empirical data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2010

They know how to use social media to engage people inside and outside the organization to improve programs, services, or reach communications goals. Everyone in the organization understands that social media is more than an external communications tool, and they use it adroitly for their professional learning and even their personal lives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

His stream is focused on the theme of sharing his knowledge about the art and more specifically the experience of the Met. Here is an observation about noticing Chuck Close’s art in Instagram feeds and sharing a work from the Met, with some commentary. Specialization. He generates Goodwill by being human and humorous.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

and a Whole Lot of Communication! posted by Sarah Hipolito , Program Coordinator, Senior ASU Lodestar Center If Ive learned anything in my brief six years, 10 months, and 27 days of marriage, its that, in addition to love, communication is key in growing and maintaining a good relationship. Didnt attend this years forum?

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

On the other hand, many of us described an assertiveness in our personalities that can often be difficult when communicating--especially with other women. Lenna described a "commanding way of speaking" that women often find a problem with and the process she has undertaken to tone down her communication style. Men: how about you?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

We have six programs spanning three counties…” Donors aren’t as knowledgeable about your nonprofit as you think they are. A brief story about your organization’s work: Storytelling is effective in so many nonprofit communications, and the thank you letter is no exception.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

A virtual escape room will give attendees the opportunity to work together with other participants, each using their knowledge and skills to solve problems. It is also a good idea to set up a Twitter feed for your digital event and consider a group on LinkedIn as well. Virtual Cocktail Hour.

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Care2

JUNE 18, 2011

As you continue to plan and evaluate social media’s role in your organization, arm yourself with the right knowledge and memorize these five social media myths. THAT IS THE WORST IDEA EVER, said Maggie McGarym , the Online Communications and Social Media Manager for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Tatyana contributes her knowledge and experience by writing content to FundRazr’s blog and guest blogging. _. For example, $10 equals 1 book for a school, or $5 feeds a starving kid in Eastern Africa for a day. Therefore, you might want to make sure you are providing contributors with different ways of communication and involvement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

What lies beneath a request for technology capacity or skill building or the rush to adopt the newest social or mobile tool? Are there other more pressing organizational issues that should be addressed first such as poor program quality or lack of a overall communications strategy or leadership issues. Guest post by Paul Connolly.

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NTEN

JULY 5, 2012

Combine all this knowledge with your free copy of the Benchmarks Extra: Facebook study , and you’ll be rocking your organization’s Facebook page in no time! A: EdgeRank is Facebook’s algorithm for what items populate a user’s news feed. EdgeRank gives these higher value for news feeds. Q: I missed the webinar.

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