Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 13, 2008

But is there really a return on investment for non-profit participation on these sites? The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a 501(c)3 organization that works in the U.S. Jonathon - No, the Conservancy was not involved with the creation of (Lil) Green Patch. Jonathon - The application is supported by advertising on the site.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

With all the new tools out there to experiment with, why would individuals and brands want to start over on site with a bad brand name and tainted history? Once again, Myspace old and new, misunderstood and underestimated the affection that Myspacers once had for this site. So, does your nonprofit need to be on the new Myspace?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Set up your Google/Gmail Account and personal Google+ Profile. . Your Google/Gmail Account becomes the basis of your personal Google+ Profile and similar to Facebook, you must have a personal Google+ Profile before you can create a Google+ Page for your nonprofit. Now, onto setting up your personal profile.

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Care2

AUGUST 3, 2012

The most conservative sites were Farmville, Ebay, and Paypal Check out some of the highlights: The most politically engaged users are on Quora, BuzzFeed, Gmail, and Wikipedia and users lean left. YouTube and Angry Birds lean slightly more left then Pinterest but is still considered a “swing” platform.

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Forum One

MARCH 8, 2022

Catalyst partners with leading companies like Target, Facebook, Habitat for Humanity, and The Nature Conservancy to help realize inclusive workplace cultures, reduce the effects of unconscious bias, and advance women at all stages of their careers. Providing essential services to low-income women and children.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

A pioneer of crowdfunding and online fundraising, GlobalGiving.org is a site to study and learn from. For example, the Nature Conservancy offers both honor gifts and memorial gifts – each with their own donation page. Link your nonprofit’s Instagram business account with your nonprofit’s verified Facebook Page.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

Write a great apes species profile for the African Conservation Foundation? The UNV recently updated its site to make it easier for individuals to find online volunteer opportunities, and for organizations to post them. Provide CiviCRM and Drupal support for the Aid Workers Network?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

At it’s heyday, a few hours a day sending friend requests and posting wall comments on MySpace profiles quickly resulted in large, thriving online communities. MySpace was and still is (for some) the easiest social networking site to grow a community quickly. MySpace is not just a community of poor people!

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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. 95% of donations were made online through the Razoo site, with 5% via mobile app. For many of the donors, I thanked them via my Facebook profile with a photo of my Dad and I made connection to something that they feel is important.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

These identifiers then match your information to donor Facebook profiles. 522 clicks to my site at a cost of $0.29 Even better, setting up a remarketing campaign on Facebook is extremely simple: First, you’ll need to set up a tracking code on your site. Provides an opportunity to contact every person browsing your site.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 8, 2009

According to Mark Rovner and Alia McKee of Sea Change Strategies who led the recent webinar Procrastinator’s Guide to Year-End Fundraising with Kathryn Powers of Conservation International and moderated by Eric Rardin of Care2 and Rebecca Higman of Network of Good, this tactic has been helping organizations raise a lot of money.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 21, 2007

I was just reading an interview with The Nature Conservancy's Jonathon Coleman on Treehugger. When asked about social news sites like Digg, Jonathon says: "The type of things we post regularly on Digg and Netscape and Newsvine are real-world events, announcements, and discoveries ??? Am I going about this the wrong way?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2007

One thing that struck me is that difference in style/look and feel - from say this profile and this one. I liked the audio welcome message at this site. Some sites are using the blog feature to write about their organizations, while others haven't set it up. Amazon Conservation Team. s Web site. s Web site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2008

While they have put someone in charge, their social media strategy is everywhere - from the conservation department to the curators. Parceling the workload - whether it is blogging or managing a Facebook profile has lots of benefits. It doesn't make it an overwhelming task for one staff person to participate on different sites.

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

Disney has partnered with WWF , Ocean Conservancy , Fauna & Flora International and UNICEFUSA to offer three games for kids: a Simon-like dancing game, a game where you catch flying laundry, and a game where you toss recyclables toward bins. DISNEY PROJECT GREEN: Play games, donate points and help a charity win $100,000.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2008

Slide 2: The National Wildlife Federation is one of the largest conservation organizations in the U.S. I had already been working for NWF on facebook and myspace but I wanted to test out more social bookmarking and networking sites. The more thumbs, the greater the traffic the site receives. Look at it as patient money*.

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Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2024

The first three focus on “internal” strategies for keywords, content, and site organization—things you can do within your web properties to optimize them for search. The final three explore “external” tools and strategies to aid SEO once you’ve optimized your site, i.e., what else you can do to boost relevant traffic and high rankings.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2014

This week, we’re talking with Ryan Chung , Bo Bell , Sol Salgar, and Carla Perez of Central Park Conservancy (CPC) in New York City. We did a complete redesign of our entire site with a small team handling the design and development from start to finish. WHAT ONE DECISION MADE A DIFFERENCE WHEN REDESIGNING THE SITE? .

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

You can always build out their profiles later on. Then, point people to pages on your site where they can read more. Optimize Your Website for Search Engines Search engine optimization—or “SEO”—is a valuable tactic for anyone who wants to increase traffic to their site and raise their online visibility.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. 4096 Color Wheel :: ficml.org/jemimap/style/color/wheel.html.

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 01:28PM | by Allyson Kapin Facebook is the 5th most trafficked site in the United States. Less than 50 of the 179,000 groups on Causes have raised $10,000, and just two – The Nature Conservancy and Students for a Free Tibet -- have raised more then $100,000.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Nonprofit Website Fundraising Strategies The homepage for a nature conservation nonprofit featuring the image of a woman sitting cross-legged in the woods and staring up happily at the trees above her. Follow these tips to maximize the potential of every site visit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Jonathon Colman is the Associate Director of Digital Marketing for The Nature Conservancy, where he works on a team that is charged with the strategic marketing and promotion of The Conservancy's primary web site, nature.org. Social Media tools during your time with The Nature Conservancy. What were the concerns?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2005

In case you've never heard of craigslist , it's this awesome free online classified web site that has listings for cities all over the world. Create your communication tactics such as your web site, brochure and press releases. Yesterday I went to the San Francisco session of the second annual Craigslist Foundation Nonprofit Boot Camp.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2010

The Search Widget is a great way to incorporate Twitter content about a keyword, hashtag, or your organization’s name on your site. They also have a Profile Widget, Favorites Widget, and Lists Widget you should check out. For example, the Charleston Parks Conservancy uses tips to direct Foursquare users to nearby parks.

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Neon CRM

JULY 27, 2023

Based on your experience, you create a fictional profile of four different donors who have interacted with your organization. She will participate in causes related to animals and environmental conservation but tends to steer clear on matters of policy or legislation. He is widowed with grown children and grandchildren.

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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. Because 1stfans request to hear from us on Facebook, Flickr, and Twitter, we have to manually add them to the group, which sometimes involves finding their profiles on each of those sites.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. 4096 Color Wheel :: ficml.org/jemimap/style/color/wheel.html.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. 4096 Color Wheel :: ficml.org/jemimap/style/color/wheel.html.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. This website tracks what sites are the most popular in the world today. In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

” At this point that’s all we know, but the site is currently allowing users to secure their username on the Zeen homepage. The site is consistently being reviewed by White House staff and petitions that receive more than 25,000 signatures are guaranteed a response from the Obama Administration. Twibbon :: twibbon.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. 4096 Color Wheel :: ficml.org/jemimap/style/color/wheel.html.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. 4096 Color Wheel :: ficml.org/jemimap/style/color/wheel.html.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2014

Decide whether to launch a new responsively designed website, to mobile-optimize your current site, or launch a separate mobile website. ? Ensure that all staff members have maximized their LinkedIn profiles. ? Create a system to track and report on success. ? Implement your strategic plan. Websites. ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Decide whether to launch a new responsively designed website, to mobile-optimize your current site, or launch a separate mobile website. Ensure that all staff members have maximized their LinkedIn profiles. . □ Create a system to track and report on success. Implement your strategic plan. Hire a website and graphic designer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 3, 2012

The narrowly delineated decision was a victory for President Obama and Congressional Democrats, with a 5-to-4 majority, including the conservative chief justice, John G. ” In addition, individuals on staff and advocates made use of their individual profiles on Facebook sharing special cover images that people to use to celebrate. (4)

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