Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Add links to your nonprofit’s website, blog, and social networking communities. There’s way too much marketing happening on social networking sites and not enough storytelling. To earn return on investment (ROI) from using social networking sites is a skill that requires an instinct for subtlety.

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Care2

MAY 8, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Social networking is generating very little revenue. (

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Care2

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Let Care2 and Sea Change Strategies help you by sharing the 10 critical action steps for mobilizing your donors and raising money this year end. Currently she works with the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Environmental Defense Fund, the International Rescue Committee, and Conservation International among others. What is Care2?

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2011

For Facebook : Edgerank for measuring the efficacy of your Facebook page , although, frankly, I've never had any luck raising serious money with. This is usually a conservative estimate of how many people are coming. About Net2 Think Tank: Net2 Think Tank is a monthly blogging/social networking event open to.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Harvey McKinnon (Harvey McKinnon Associates) and Teva Harrison (The Nature Conservancy Canada) join Ryann Miller (Care2) to discuss why to have a monthly giving program, what it means for donor loyalty, and the fundamental elements of all good monthly programs. You might know that 40 percent of all online donations come in during December.

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Take a look at the stats below. Do you think Facebook is sticky? Thanks for sharing.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

We developed Causes because we know what it takes to be an activist and we know how much social networking can revolutionize grassroots organizing. million people who now write on the wall about their experiences with cancer, donate money to the Arkansas Children's Hospital, and post pictures on the cause.

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Keep your cost down and response rates high in order to maximize your ROI.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2007

Amazon Conservation Team. She also points to a recent article in the Australian press about nonprofits in Melbourne raising money in my space called It's MySpace, my charity, your money. Some sites are using the blog feature to write about their organizations, while others haven't set it up. Here's a list culled from the portal.

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Care2

JULY 19, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign | Main | A.

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

But be advised, no amount of money can buy you love! Try Canva.com — a tool we at Fission Strategy enjoy using when we need to create quick social media share images. For example if you’re a conservation organization, find a photo of a heart found in nature, like in tree bark, as we did for Boreal Manitoba. at Blackbaud.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 21, 2008

Maybe you gave them money. Not many people give money because they read a well word-smithed mission statement. An Ocean Conservancy member created a Facebook Cause for the organization without telling them. Think about the last time you did something for a cause. Maybe you did a walk. Maybe you signed a petition.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

Let’s start with some examples (many of which were also presented at AAM): The Monterey Bay Aquarium maintains an Ocean Action group that visitors can join to get involved in advocacy for marine life and conservation. The Congo Gorilla Forest , is a special exhibition produced by the Wildlife Conservation Society at the Bronx Zoo.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. With one billion active monthly users, Instagram is a very powerful social network used by nonprofits worldwide. People had joined the social network primarily for the visual experience – not to read. Kudos to Conservation International !

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Embrace social media fundraising. 59% of people of who engage with causes on social media donate money to nonprofits. 27% of donors worldwide cite social media as the communication tool that inspires them the most often to give. Invest resources in social media fundraising now – or regret it later!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Create a branded social network around a specific topic or cause. Facebook communities are great, but some organizations need private label social networks to take them to the next level. For one thing, the average size of an in-house community is 50 percent larger than an equivalent Facebook network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Take a look at the NTEN Crowd Funding Campaign to raise money for scholarships to its annual conference. Keep in mind that crowdfunding is particularly useful to raise money for a specific project, need, or campaign. Don’t set the minimum gift level too low. Social Strategies. 6: Leverage the power of social proofing.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

For example, on February 7, we had a free 1stfans behind-the-scenes event with conservator Lisa Bruno talking about animal mummies. Some people want the in-person events, some people want to connect on social networks, and some 1stfans do both. As Shelley said, “everyone’s got a $20 in their pocket.”

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

At this point, you've probably heard a lot about the benefits of the cloud: how it can save you time, help you conserve resources, and boost productivity and collaboration among your staff members. Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services can help you save money, especially if you request one through TechSoup.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

At this point, you've probably heard a lot about the benefits of the cloud: how it can save you time, help you conserve resources, and boost productivity and collaboration among your staff members. Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services can help you save money, especially if you request one through TechSoup.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2014

Prominently feature a “Donate” button and social network icons on your home page and every page of your website and blog. ? Add social sharing and comment functionality. ? Prominently feature a donate button and social network icons in your e-newsletter and email fundraising appeals. ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Prominently feature a “Donate” button and social network icons on your home page and every page of your website and blog. □ Add social sharing and comment functionality. Prominently feature a donate button and social network icons in your e-newsletter and email fundraising appeals. □

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Or maybe as more nonprofit explore the possibilities of location-based social networks and fundraising , the distinctions between online/offline fundraising will melt away. The March of Dimes community rallied to raise money in Maddie's memory, unleashing a groundswell of support and sympathy expressions. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

If the dollar amounts from fundraising campaigns using social networks are disappointing, one response is to say this doesn't work and stop doing it. In 2008, we started to see click action philanthropy on Facebook with Lil Green Patch raising over $100,000 for the Nature Conservancy. TweetsGiving 2009.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

If you want to be successful using social media in your fundraising strategy, remember: Build your network before you need it. Don't have your first interaction be a request for money. According to Paula Kahumbu, Executive Director, their approach to fundraising was to build a worldwide online conservancy community.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 1, 2006

In a lot of ways, conservatives built their base starting on the real cultural and not necessarily political level. I think a lot of people think there is no money whatsoever in a non-profit field or that non-profit means non-funded. That's what we're trying to do now. But I think the work is out there.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2010

The 2010 mid-term election campaign saw unprecedented fundraising from both traditional political players like the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, and new, secretive conservative entities like American Crossroads. Participants will learn the following: 1) What strategies and tactics worked and flopped for raising money online?

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Museum 2.0

JULY 17, 2008

We also got some good marketing money, were able to place some ads about it. Our director talked, I talked about the process, the conservator talked about the challenges of getting god knows what through the door. It really worked. When did you know it was really working? It was at the fair. But that's for another conversation.

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