Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Recent research suggests that taking and posting too many selfies on your Facebook profile (or other social channels) can be damaging to your relationships. ” But do selfies have benefits, especially for social change causes? This campaign combines the popular selfie with the time honored hold a sign meme. Family is Familia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

advocacy and leveraging the social community there: Starbucks Campaign. not that this necessarily applies to Oxfam) but its super low budget by using existing infrastructure and orgs of any size could really raise their profile and provide an intense interactive opportunity for supporters this way. Paid media: Old advertising model

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Some donors look for these signals of community support (everybody’s doing it) to make the decision that they would be in good company if they donate. Posters are a great way to show off the name/logo of the donor at events or around your facility, house of worship, soup kitchen, community center. Design them free on Canva.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

Approximately 85% of the donations were converted from my personal profile on Facebook. With online contests or when there is a “matching grant,” I’ve been able to raise more, but I did not have one. Only a small percentage 2% had met my Dad. Don’t Set Minimum Gift Levels Too Low.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2014

Note from Beth: Over the last year, I’ve been facilitating a peer learning network of community foundations, grantees of the Knight Foundation, that are hosting Giving Days throughout the year. Participants are learning and sharing best practices. Others are planning in-person community events for the day-of: In Fort Wayne, Ind.,

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