Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

Those of us that communicate for nonprofits find ourselves at a crossroads. There have the been the well discussed successes like DonorsChoose and Lil Green Patch. And the many, many hyper local and niche causes that touch the lives of their online communities not by the millions, but by the hundreds or thousands everyday.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Note from Beth: Kami Watson Huyse , who is also my business partner at Zoetica , and I are currently Fellows at Society of New Communication Research. We will publish a number of these stories as “Conversational&# case studies over the next few weeks on both Kami’s blog Communication Overtones and here on Beth’s Blog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

For example, the Latin America Work Group’s website is www.lawg.org , but when the organization was setting up its profiles on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, “lawg” was not available on all three sites. Komen for the Cure excel in online communication. Save Usernames and Passwords in a Secure Place. Get Buy-in from Executive Staff.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

Our recently completed 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest winners and finalists are an impressive group, showcasing the broad reach and impact of TechSoup member charities doing environmental work. Find our in-depth profile of Information Technology Exchange on TechSoup for Libraries. Shoreline Solar. Images 1 and 3: Braided River.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

She is the co-founder and co-director of Women's Global Green Action Network , a nonprofit that cultivates global partnerships of grassroots women environmental leaders by providing access to communication tools, support services and networking capabilities. Below is a transcript of an interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

I was profiled on Linux.com. I’m excited to see what community-driven development can do! A new site was launched called “ Green Nonprofits.&# I come across a lot in my varied net wanderings, and people send me stuff, so it’s a nice way to talk about some of it, without having to go into too much detail.

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Everyaction

APRIL 9, 2018

Environmentalist donors are a diverse group of people, who require multi-channel communication to reach effectively. To engage donors with a wide variety of communication preferences, look for a CRM that has capacity to manage the whole spectrum of contact possibilities. Green Solutions + Efficiency.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2010

The topic is our Society for New Communications Research Fellowship research. Of course, it is also important to a get full profile of the negative impact the corporation is trying to reduce with its CSR program. This isn't green washing - its a legitimate way to advance multiple interests.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

This guide provides a deep-dive into nonprofit branding, from how to craft your organization’s brand narrative to how you can communicate that brand to staff members, volunteers, and supporters alike. It’s crucial to communicate your brand to all of these groups. One way to communicate your brand is to create a branding guide.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It will allow you to more effectively communicate with constituents, earn more donations and pledges, and can even help you manage your events and volunteers. Little Green Light Little Green Light bills itself as an all-in-one donor management software solution with an impressive array of features paired with a lower-than-average price.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 13, 2008

They did this by creating a Cause and a Fan Page for the org, and by forming a relationship with an ecology oriented game on Facebook, (lil) Green Patch. Six months later the (lil) Green Patch application is one of the most popular on Facebook, with of 6 million users! Me - How did (lil) Green Patch come about?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Common donor database features To effectively keep donor data organized, manage reports, and enable data segmentation, you should look for a donor database with the following necessary features: Robust supporter profiles. Leverage information in these profiles to build relationships with your supporters and encourage continued engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

NpTech Community Snippets Who let the (NpTech) dogs out? First there was a flickr group for NpTech Dogs and then we started seeing NpTechers with dog profiles on their Facebook profiles. Michael Stein has reclaimed his technorati profile. Green Technology. Check it out. for his blog. Does it matter to you?

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

DISNEY PROJECT GREEN: Play games, donate points and help a charity win $100,000. Casey Golden's company, Small Act , empowers nonprofits and associations to nurture key relationships through its social media software, Thrive and Profile Builder, and various consulting services. Purpose: Fundraising, awareness-building.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

Tyson Foods has perfected a social media strategy that leverages blog comments for food donations as noted on the Fast Company blog , (part of its innovative giving series which included a profile of me !) Innovative Giving: The Nature Conservancy and (Lil) Green Patch. Here's a few examples. Notice something strange about those tasks?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

Brian Reich, Guest Post: The Challenge of Communicating In A Connected Society (and what that means to Facebook Causes). One reader shared with me that he was looking for work and has a strong database / business intelligence / fund raising / CRM background and asked if I would share his LinkedIn profile. .

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Automated Features Neon CRM offers a wide range of automated features to support your nonprofit’s workflows, communication, and receipting. Personalization Tools The platform provides a range of features for personalized communication with donors. Personalization Tools Little Green Light offers some automation capabilities.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Thursday, October 28, 2010 How To Be A Green Leader You can be a green leader at work and help save the planet and money for your business, by following these practices and instilling these habits with your employees: Photocopiers: Use the "standby" button on your copiers and that will lighten your energy load by 70 percent.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2005

The first session I went to was Strategic Communications Planning presented by Josh Seidenfeld from The Spin Project. You need to determine what your communications infrastructure looks like. How many staff do you have to work on communications? What are the actual words you are going to use to communicate your message?

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

10 Top Nonprofit CRM Solutions (Updated 2023) Neon CRM Bloomerang Network for Good Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT Virtuous EveryAction DonorPerfect GiveButter Little Green Light Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud The Pros and Cons of Spreadsheet CRMs Alright! What Should You Look for When Shopping for a Nonprofit CRM? What is a CRM, Anyway?

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Brand it green. Many companies are trying to leverage environmentally aware consumers by ‘green washing’ their products and presenting them as more environmentally conscious than they really are. Look for green business grants and awards. To address this, Loof Co. Be paperless. However, it doesn’t stop there.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Brand it green. Many companies are trying to leverage environmentally aware consumers by ‘green washing’ their products and presenting them as more environmentally conscious than they really are. Look for green business grants and awards. To address this, Loof Co. Be paperless. However, it doesn’t stop there.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

Valerie Harris will focus on what is required when you commit to attracting and maintaining major donors, understanding how major donors think, and how to optimize your communications for this important donor segment. Like I said, as the senior director of stewardship and communications at the University of Pennsylvania. Valerie: Okay.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

Saturday, September 18, 2010 How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills Here is this weeks book recommendation. Its a quick read, yet power-packed with useful tips for communicating effectively -- tips you can start to use tomorrow. And, the eBook is free! Quite simply, it helps people and organizations be even better."

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 14, 2010

Saturday, August 14, 2010 Communicate Often And Tell A Story "Most leaders visions fail, not due to a leaders inadequacies, but due to the leaders lack of communication," said Margaret Reynolds of Reynolds Consulting, LLC in Lees Summit, MO. Leaders need to communicate often, regularly and consistently," she recommended. "In

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 22, 2010

Saturday, May 22, 2010 Use This eBook To Improve Your Communication The former director of communications for McDonalds, David Grossman, now a leading consultant, speaker and author has released a free eBook about how to communicate effectively. thanks so much for sharing this!!! Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

Saturday, January 15, 2011 Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His New App If you havent engaged with David Grossmans website, Blog and incredibly useful eBooks, make a point of checking them all out at his website for The Grossman Group. David just launched his new App, called " Ask David."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

s taken us a long time to build up credible, authoritative profiles and groups on sites like Care2 , Digg , Facebook , Flickr , and StumbleUpon. ??? Tell me about some of the strategies you've used to integrate social media into your communications campaigns -- and tell me how you measure success? hosted by Forum One Communications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2010

Supporting these visionary leaders, raising the profile of their work and facilitating collaborations and sharing has allowed many to pursue a life of changemaking, scaling their impact and, in many instances, affecting national policy and changing the lives of thousands in their communities.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

Big Media -- Primary mass communications sources, e.g. TV and the press Exit Strategy -- Planned means of extricating oneself from a situation Flash Mob -- Brief gathering for a common purpose, announced by e-mail or text Flyover States -- Central regions of the U.S. Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Guest Post Written By: Victoria Greene. Guest Post: Victoria Greene is a branding consultant and freelance writer. Link in profile. The ability to communicate the proof your work is producing results is key to retaining their support. 5 NONPROFITS WINNING AT SOCIAL MEDIA. A post shared by To Write Love on Her Arms.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

CRD is a slightly more accessible way to communicate the success of your fundraising efforts and is simply the inverse of the ROI calculation. If you are lucky enough to be using Kindful or Little Green Light as your CRM, they have a very simple integration that will do all the heavy lifting for you.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2018

Advocacy organizations can and should help when they can, but don’t try to cover genuine shoots of green with a carpet of astroturf. Many of the same principles behind rapid response communications apply to this situation, too. How can nonprofits provide resources and expertise to citizen activists without getting in the way?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

An example of positive feedback is : “Bob, your communications skills have dramatically improved over the past couple of months. 15 Inspiring Biographies For Leaders 20 New Words Every Leader Should Know Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Gro. The report that you just prepared for me was thorough and concise.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2010

ToneCheck , a software program that works with Microsoft Outlook 2003, 2007 and 2010, helps to ensure your tone is clearly communicated and understood. 15 Inspiring Biographies For Leaders 20 New Words Every Leader Should Know Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Gro. You might want to check out ToneCheck.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

15 Inspiring Biographies For Leaders 20 New Words Every Leader Should Know Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Gro. How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills This Week's Book Recommendation 3 Things Your Mission Statement Must Have Is Your Crisis Management Program In Place?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

15 Inspiring Biographies For Leaders 20 New Words Every Leader Should Know Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Gro. How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills This Week's Book Recommendation 3 Things Your Mission Statement Must Have Is Your Crisis Management Program In Place?

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