The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 25, 2022

Twitter can additionally do some of the things that Facebook can do, including the posting of photos, links, and polls. Constituents may tag you in a tweet with praise or concerns, which you can promptly address. Constituents may tag you in a tweet with praise or concerns, which you can promptly address.

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NetWits

JULY 11, 2012

Once you have you page you’ve got to put in the time, effort and creativity to build a vibrant community of engaged fans. Here are a few tips that will help you get started and/or enable you to take your Facebook community to new levels of engagement. Polls: Ask poll questions using the poll features.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Because of past giving to specific programs, attendance to past fundraising events supporting specific programs, user-provided information about a particular program, a poll or survey the user previously took part in, or even what webpages the user has visited, we can target our appeal message in the eNewsletter to each program-specific segment.**

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Classy

JUNE 1, 2021

When you create a unique hashtag for your event, continue to encourage attendees to use the hashtag to create content, giving you access to user-generated content that you can re-share among your community to build trust and authenticity. . Create social shareable assets and tag them in the post and tag them to gain even more exposure.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

Post, Post It Passion Exercise from Youth Noise, Youth Summit Blogging and New (to me) Blogs Blogging 101 Community Blogging describes how to avoid the slow hard agonizing death of a blog: Make it a team effort. There's an interesting post on the roles and behavior of online communities of practice. Edge4Dev blog aims to help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

Screenshot of a poll from Philanthropy 2173 Still time to register your opinion! 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. Five Hot Conversations. Adoption - Yes or No or Shades of Gray? A Few Web2.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 24, 2010

This will change quickly as you build your communities on social media sites. At the beginning of each of my webinars, I poll my attendees: “Where did you first find out about this webinar?&# If you aren’t receiving any testimonials from your social media communities, ask them to testify! e-Newsletter Subscribers.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Earlier this year, Ning announced that it would be dropping 40% of it’s staff and dropping the free service which came as a shock to much of the community, including author of the Ning for Dummies book Manny Hernandez and spurring many forums and blogs to create lists of Ning alternatives that were still free. Interview. Very easy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 12, 2010

But I must confess that I sometimes think that Facebook is overrated as a communications and community-building tool. community engagement, etc. community engagement, etc. Compared to Twitter and MySpace, it’s been a much more difficult community to grow and engage. Very few new e-mail newsletter subscribers.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 23, 2008

A webinar can be collaborative [ 1 ] and include polling and question & answer sessions to allow full participation between the audience and the presenter. Well, it can at least boost your internal staff knowledge and your positioning as a resource in the community! Click here for more information about the webinar and to register!

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2009

I’ve combined some of my favorite RSS feeds from the NPTech community, Social Entrepreneurship sector, and Philanthropy news. I’d love to hear the blogs you recommend get added to the Alltop page, so it can function as the ultimate blogroll for this community. Why am I using Alltop?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Here are some helpful hints to make your Facebook group a truly vibrant platform: Maximizing group features for networking and engagement: Tagging individuals in posts. Tagging folks in pictures and asking them to tag themselves also increases engagement, puts a face to a name, and humanizes the process by bridging online and on-land worlds.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Earlier this week on Frogloop we discussed how four grassroots campaigns (1Sky, Clean Energy Works, the Energy Action Coalition and Focus the Nation) tried to build the Climate Network an unprecedented online community platform. How will you engage your local communities and supporters? What goals are you trying to achieve?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Your volunteers do a fantastic job in helping your nonprofit turn its dreams for a better community into reality. This allows you to show gratitude to volunteers while increasing awareness of your organization’s name and logo in the community. In return, they deserve to be recognized and rewarded for their contributions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2005

There's a poll on the nptech community site to vote for a name based on the discussions so far. If you'd like to cast a vote, here's the link to the poll. If you're scratching your head and asking, nptech community? Tag: nptech what's that. read Marnie Webb's description for context. I like two out of the five.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Funding Opportunities A recap of funding opportunities mentioned in previous NpTech Tag Summaries and are of interest to nonprofit techies: Razoo promotes social good. Tagged with a footnote Marnie Webb notes "What do you think of the survey O'Reilly points to? Found via this post tagged nptech by Meghan. " I agree.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

to start polls or Q&As. Ask for followers to tag you in their posts about your nonprofit, then share those posts on your main accounts. Encourage friendly competition, create community, and raise funds—all using social media. Instagram story stickers. Track engagement and follow up. . Donorly’s fundraising strategy guide.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2011

Visit the first part in this two-part post to read more tips from our community and contribute your own below. Online Polling Tools. Poll Function on Hubpages - "I have also found the poll function on. The polls on. post a question or topic to the NetSquared community and participants. customers are."

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2014

That's why, at the start of any workshop, after the first poll of the room or the webinar attendees, I offer my definition of virtual volunteering: Volunteers completing tasks, in whole or in part, off-site from the organization being assisted, using any Internet-connected device (computer, smart phone, etc.).

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2012

Once you have your page, you’ve got to put in the time, effort, and creativity to build a vibrant community of engaged fans. Here are a few tips that will help you get started and enable you to take your Facebook community to new levels of engagement. Polls: Ask poll questions using the poll features.

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NTEN

APRIL 30, 2010

Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . It allows Philadelphia-area residents to enter their address to get information about their local elected officials and their polling location. Members are in bold.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2011

It prompted deeper insights about at topic I’m interested. As Louis Gray suggests, it offers relevancy and community. . Human Moderators: There is also some human moderation by the community. Geoff’s posts were removed because they were to yes or no oriented, and Quora does not allow for polling types of questions.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2009

Our pals at NTEN have put together a survey to poll how nonprofits are using social networking sites to increase their reach. Questions cover both external social networking efforts using sites like Twitter and Facebook to internal social networks that your organization may have created yourself (like a community forum). Tools Web 2.0

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NTEN

JUNE 11, 2009

Mashable addressed these concerns and posted a poll to gauge opinions.). Tags: facebook NPTech online branding online community. There's already quite a bit of hub-bub about this move, with criticism over the process -- and even the decision to provide this feature at all.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

On Tuesday, I had the opportunity to do a Webinar called " Social Media for Trainers: A Bag of Tricks " over at the Engage 365 Online Community site. But what's even better is that this wasn't an isolated training, it was part of an new online community called Engage365 which runs on a platform called " Conference 2.0 ".

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

In turn, I suggested that we have a conversation with the nonprofit technology community with Holly Ross at NTEN as host. The back-channel had a poll feature and one of the questions about change agents inside of nonprofits. Tags: nten. Seth quickly reached out to me via Roxy Allen suggested that I do an interview.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 9, 2021

Include the speaker names, the speaker’s final presentation title, the description of their presentation, tags, and the time and date it’s live. Try and keep the community building. Features for audience engagement, such as live chat, polls, and virtual spaces. When finalizing the summit, you can flesh out your tracking list.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2012

As an environmental news site, Hanna’s position is full-time. This allows grist.org to have the capacity to implement a “maven strategy” – that is be on multiple channels where Hanna serves as the community manager. Sign up here to receive a notification when it is published).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Microtasks could be tagging hundreds of images or cleaning up hundreds of database entries. Some creative work is crowdsourced in the form of creative or design contests while others are produced by interactive agencies that gather and vet online communities of designers, artists and producers to be part of a creative development process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

And, many of our community members were just learning too. . And then immediately create instructional materials and trainings for the community. If I'm doing a Webinar, I might use the poll feature and do my research in real time. Tags: training materials. It developed into something called " SpiderSchool.".

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2009

The survey polled 978 nonprofit professionals about their organizations’ use of commercial social networking sites (e.g. Facebook), as well as their own hosted social networking communities. Is it spent deploying "traditional marketing tactics" or the hard work of community building one relationship at a time.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

How to plan for #GivingTuesday throughout the year: Solidify your brand (and not just your logo) – Make sure you are communicating your mission, values, vision and impact in an authentic way. Poll your supporters so you can identify and segment personas, allowing you to better target your messaging on #GivingTuesday and all year long.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Nonprofit organizations are increasingly adopting social networking tools to create a sense of community among members and donors. An internal community is also a great way to increase Web traffic and search engine optimization (SEO). Creating an internal community also offers additional value to your members and donors.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 9, 2021

Include the speaker names, the speaker’s final presentation title, the description of their presentation, tags, and the time and date it’s live. Try and keep the community building. Features for audience engagement, such as live chat, polls, and virtual spaces. When finalizing the summit, you can flesh out your tracking list.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2009

Facebook empowers non-profits by enabling them to mobilize communities, organize events, increase fundraising, reduce costs with free online tools, and raise awareness through viral networks. Let's be honest, takes an effort to build a community Just because Facebook is free doesn't mean it is easier to get a million fans.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Saunderson-Meyer said it “provides a particularly important alternative communication medium for community radio stations in Zimbabwe, as no community radio stations have received licences to operate.” . But many users had never completed an SMS poll before and were confused on how to submit a vote. .

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 15, 2009

These steps may involve partial use of the new tool, use by a subset of the eventual target user community, or both. He can poll users frequently to get them to send him any material that would be apporpriate for inclusion. Tags: nptech socialmedia training. This barrier can be reduced by "priming the pump."

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