Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Facebook is a “picture economy” (whereas Twitter is a “link economy” ); pics are the most engaged content, the most in-demand. Docs are like super-simple wikis, and probably the most truly collaborative aspect of a Facebook group. Docs are great for posting information that you plan to come back to again and again.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

With Google Workspace you get: Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, and many more tools, all for just $6 a month. You may feel like you are doing everything yourself, but at some point you will be collaborating with others on documents, and you will need Docs and Sheets.

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NetWits

JUNE 6, 2011

Think about the websites you most visit: Facebook , Google’s Gmail , Calendars and Docs , Yahoo , Netflix , NYTimes , Friendster –what, you don’t use Friendster anymore? There are many reasons for logins, including security, functionality and personalized content–but also for tracking.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

We covered how to do Community Mapping (identifying the segments and goals of the community), Content Mapping (creating a plan for which content goes where, and why), and Data Tracking (pulling all the numbers together). Content Mapping. >> Step 1: Identify all the content. Presentation. Metrics Tracking. >>

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 16, 2019

Speed Enhancement – WP Engine uses a content delivery network (CDN) that boosts your website’s overall page sped and load time. Resources Deluxe – their blog, ebooks, help docs, and design trends are seriously useful and well designed resources that any nonprofit marketing team should check out. . 3) Kinesta :: kinsta.com.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 22, 2023

Open that blank doc and start by answering questions like: “What impact can our donors make by contributing to our mission this year?” Using the steps below, you can cut out the inner critic and jump ahead to the good stuff: rallying donors to your cause! Step One: Create segmented messages to carry through your campaign!

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 17, 2017

Google Docs. At first glance, you might overlook Google Docs as too simplistic, but the built-in brochure, project proposal and newsletter templates give you endless possibilities. All these free tools are available through Google Docs. WordPress Themes. WordPress Themes.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

We recommend creating an excel doc to track the bids and give grades across desired criteria for each vendor. Ability to manage the platform ( content management system ). Internal evaluation Create clear guidelines for your project and try to rank the proposals across different attributes. Hosting needs.

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 23, 2009

I considered making a private Posterous or blog for the docs, but I think I'm going to stick to HTML where the template is easier to edit, and I can more easily organize content and embed in Salesforce. I can even send lessons to Posterous or other blogs, as explained in this post.

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

Everyone brings something unique to the table, whether it's content, tech skills or social media know-how. The social media team includes the Deputy Director, the Special Projects Director, the Social Media Manager, the social media consultant, summer interns, and an outside content development consultant.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

A Google doc or Trello board can be great for organizing project-based work or listing duties. While it may not seem like email warrants its own section, it’s often the most contented and controversial element of a leadership transition. Best of all? Each of these solutions is free for nonprofits. . Email is Company Property.

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Robert Weiner

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Content-Type: text/plain. Here''s the whole thing (minus the links): act. tryanew-typeofphonehere.us by [46.105.137.34] by tryanew-typeofphonehere.us with ServerM 2.7.3 ESMTP; Thu, 26 Sep 2013 19:58:09 +0100. X-Check: ekehdudxekemcmekeeepdxebegdxekbudvehef. MIME-Version: 1.0. Tired of the Tradtionial Phone System?

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 6, 2011

You can browse or search the docs from the little drop-down window. This allows me to keep this info in sync across my computers via Dropbox without actually exposing the sensitive content unnecessarily. Force.com Utility Belt - This extension, developed by Jeff Douglas at Appirio , is a Salesforce developer manual in a click.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We’ve grouped these solutions into the following categories: Donor Management Fundraising Project Management Communication Design Forms Marketing Events Website Content Management System As you assess each option, keep in mind that seemingly “free” platforms may still come with costs. There are no fees for free events but a 3.7% + $1.79

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

Think about goals and audience: Before you create content, first think about the ultimate goal and the target audience. While my workshop on Day 1 focused a lot on internal processes and best practices, the next question that we anticipated from attendees was, "What tools can I use to help create this compelling content?"

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 8, 2021

So for some groups Zoom and a google doc, and the occasional Jamboard, will be a perfect match. Something as simple as asking them to open a google doc and write their name at the top of the document. Connection Before Content. You want people focused on their strategic conversation not struggling to make the tool work.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

He had some interesting points that could work particularly well in a Nonprofit e-newsletter context: If you don’t feel that you have any particularly exciting content, consider borrowing or swapping some from/with a partner organisation. Avoid using ‘click here’ in your email copy.

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NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

When it came to blogger outreach, a Google Doc was the preferred and successful tool. Epic Change had an organizational account and almost always gave a URL they were using in email, Facebook, or Twitter a unique URL that matched the content or ask. was another major infrastructure component, Bit.ly Information for bloggers.

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2012

What tools in the cloud can be employed for Collaboration, Social Media, Marketing, Website/Content Management and more? Tools covered include: Box.net, Cloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Docs, Office 365, and iBackup. May 14 - Communication Tools, Services & Opportunities in the Cloud.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

A Google doc or Trello board can be great for organizing project-based work or listing duties. While it may not seem like email warrants its own section, it’s often the most contented and controversial element of a leadership transition. Best of all? Each of these solutions is free for nonprofits. . Email is Company Property.

Leadership 41

Leadership Practice Nonprofit License 41

Judi Sohn

JUNE 6, 2011

You can browse or search the docs from the little drop-down window. This allows me to keep this info in sync across my computers via Dropbox without actually exposing the sensitive content unnecessarily. Force.com Utility Belt – This extension, developed by Jeff Douglas at Appirio , is a Salesforce developer manual in a click.

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

iOS/Android: The First Aid app from the American Red Cross is a great example of why the content of an app should inform it’s functionality and design. If your in that camp it’s likely you are using Google Drive, Google’s document collaboration tool and its replacement for Google Docs. First Aid by American Red Cross.

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

First Aid by American Red Cross iOS/Android: The First Aid app from the American Red Cross is a great example of why the content of an app should inform it’s functionality and design. If your in that camp it’s likely you are using Google Drive, Google’s document collaboration tool and its replacement for Google Docs.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 14, 2016

If staring at a blank Word doc makes you feel anxious, you’re not alone. Creating web content, a blog post, an email, an e-book or a press release can be intimidating even for professionals. But what does “conversational” actually look like? How do you have a conversation with someone you can’t see, hear or talk back to?

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NTEN

JUNE 28, 2012

Check out all the awesome resources, opportunities, and summer learning programs on the docket for this summer: Superstar member Heidi Massey created this handy Google Doc full of free/low cost tech resources for nonprofits. Fortunately, the NTEN community is making it easy this year. The best part about it?

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 26, 2015

In a sea of online content, it doesn’t take much to—squirrel! For our organization, we have personal boards where nobody else can access the content. Simply upload the doc and every member will get an email notification. Simply assign the appropriate team members and you can all communicate on a project within the board.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

This week Andy Carvin at NPR hosted a small group of social media folks at NPR to help them think through their strategies regarding user-generated content and social networking. This video of Doc Searls talks about two of the competing metaphors that exist on the Internet - the static Web vs. the dynamic Web. Click To Play Video.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 28, 2020

Add calls to action on appropriate videos using cards linking to dedicated landing pages related to that videos content. This is a great opportunity for you to drive viewers towards your donation page, or to your website for more information. Use link anywhere cards wisely. Features yet to be released. These include.

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

Dropbox sits nicely between formal, full featured project communications tools such as Basecamp (which we also use), Central Desktop , or Google Apps and Docs. For technical documentation and general specifications, I am in one or another Google Doc every day, may use Writeboard , or a real wiki, and these days maybe Salesforce Content.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2012

A production grid is easy to produce in a collaborative tool like Google Docs and is easily shared via email or file sharing. The site allows users to upload content — video, audio, and images — and invite others to put the pieces together. Building a Team.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

And be sure and check out the great online video, Google Docs in Plain English. Huddle : Huddle is a web-based content management and project collaboration tool that shares files, sets deadlines, assign tasks, centralizes feedback, does email alerts to project members, and centralizes calendaring. Online Project Management Tools.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 28, 2020

Add calls to action on appropriate videos using cards linking to dedicated landing pages related to that videos content. This is a great opportunity for you to drive viewers towards your donation page, or to your website for more information. Use link anywhere cards wisely. Features yet to be released. These include.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

The morning had two segments, beginning with content and small group exercises on several themes from the Networked Nonprofit including culture change , transparency , and simplicity. Geoff Livingston did a great job at live blogging the first section in the morning. Balancing Learning Through Content Delivery and Sharing Experience.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 24, 2010

Begin gathering content 7. August: Audience & Content 1. September: Finalize Content 1. Post content online 5. Update online content often so it is fresh 2. Have a place (like Google Docs) where you and your team can record thoughts for next year - what to change and what to keep. Create email(s) 4.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 24, 2020

Let’s make the doc a living document to help us make informed decisions. Is there a good comprehensive google doc, growing list of museums that are closed, closing programs, etc? It will help all of us understand what our peer's most recent communications on their plans is. These dates will be changing.

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

What it does: Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Google Meet— Google Workspace is a collection of Google productivity tools that help your team collaborate efficiently. Collaborate on grant applications or annual reports using Google Docs. Free and affordable productivity software. Google Workspace.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

Even simple tools like Google Docs means your organization can report real time data, online, anytime. Remixing the content: Government content can't be copyrighted, so you're free to grab and reuse any government created content on the site. You can do it, too! You need to build conversation into everything you can.

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