Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

The other day I witnessed the result of feeding and tuning a network. Colleague Miriam Brousseau tagged me and several other “close professional ties” asking us for resources on nonprofits and content strategy. Content Strategy: The Wisdom of the Network, guest post by Miriam Brousseau.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2018

From Twitter to Pinterest to Instagram to LinkedIn, social networks are becoming environments where video content not only thrives, but is expected. Consumers ranked video as their favorite form of content from brands. Another consideration is that around 80% of videos in social feeds are watched with the sound off.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Tag your products in Stories and Posts. Before you hit Share on a new post or Story, make the item shown clickable by adding a Product Tag that allows people to tap on a direct link within the image or video to view and purchase right from Instagram or Facebook. Analyze your own historical content to gauge optimal times.

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Do you want to post the content from several different blogs and social networks to your organization's Facebook Page, and add a news alert feed for your cause's keywords, too? And let's say you want to “mix and match” — to post RSS feeds ‘A’, B’, and ‘C’ to your personal Profile; and post.( No problem. read more ).

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 2, 2023

And asking your supporters to fundraise on your behalf with their own peer-to-peer campaigns for #GivingTuesday can have a ripple effect: once folks start posting about their own campaigns on social media, their content can provide social proof that inspires your followers to give back, too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2007

Allan Benamer gave a shout that the NpTech Meta Feed was broken. The NpTech Meta Feed has been revised and move to here: [link]. I've asked Marshall to put a forward on the old feed. Gavin raises some good questions: What the hell is the "NPTech" tag and how would one use it anyway? But is it fixed?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 27, 2011

They can post more often with less risk of getting hidden or unliked, their fan base grows faster, and they often have great content to share in status updates that easily inspire comments and likes. It takes time, patience, great content, and a commitment to integrated online communications. That said, don’t go overboard.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

It’s Time to Kick It Up a Notch The good news is that you only need three things to successfully identify, engage, and convert those elusive brand-new donors, and I’ll bet you already have them on hand: data, content, and technology. You have high-performing content that many potential donors haven’t seen. You have heaps of data.

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TechImpact

MARCH 31, 2014

They make your content accessible, and easily found. Take a screenshot of the image via your smart phone, or computer, crop it down, and post it on your feed! Be sure to cite the original poster, and tag it with the #regram. Hashtags (#) are perhaps even more important in Instagram than they are on Twitter.

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Whole Whale

MAY 12, 2020

Remember to tag the guest and any companies mentioned to increase the potential for engagement and comments. MAKE sure to tag the guests or anyone you think might find the episode. Don’t just rely on auto-post functions as they won’t properly tag the companies and guest(s) involved. Personal LinkedIn. Ride the news

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2008

" An activity stream is a feed of recent activities by your blog friends on various social networks - blog posts, new photos, bookmarks on Delicious, Facebook updates, Twitter updates, etc. Ian spoke on a panel called Social Networks and the Need for Feeds at Graphing Social Patterns.

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NetWits

JUNE 20, 2011

Subscribe to the RSS feed ›. There are seven ways people can interact with your Page , which all effect your ability to show up in your fans news feeds. Consistently posting a variety of photos, videos and status updates directly effects how much Facebook users interact with your Page and it’s content.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Instead of personal updates and other news, LinkedIn is for professional content and connections. Your header should also include a short tag line. If you don’t have a tag line already established, think about how you would explain your nonprofit’s core mission in a short, catchy phrase. Create interesting content.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Beginning November 1, users can now unlike your page directly from their News Feed. If users thought your content was boring or too frequent, many just hid your Page because it was easier. 2) If your Status Updates get very little “Thumbs Up&# or “Comments&# , then perhaps your content also needs to be re-evaluated.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 27, 2022

First, shameless plug for Whole Whale tools that will help a team working to increase a social presence: Linkedin tips article Whole Whale’s Social Media Course NonprofitNewsFeed.com is a weekly nonprofit news feed that can give your team ideas for content for a CEO to react to. Social Media Tools. Thoughts on Themes/Ideas.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 31, 2020

The parameters of indexing and ranking your content depend upon a lot of experimentation. Repurpose content. Continually changing your content will help to match the expectations of constantly evolving consumer’s minds. Continually changing your content will help to match the expectations of constantly evolving consumer’s minds.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2009

But small nonprofits are going have a harder time with the new Pages, at the very least initially, because: 1) Status Updates showing up in the News Feed to all fans is no longer guaranteed. 90% of the power of a Facebook Fan Page is being able to post Status Updates that can be viewed by fans in their News Feed.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Map out your strategy: Literally, draw your map of content and audiences on paper or a slide. Our integrated learning map starts with content centered on beginner business users, and builds from there to advanced users, admins, and consultants. Tag @SalesforceOrg to extend your reach. Where We’re Headed Next, Together.

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M+R

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Set up Google Tag Manager to centralize tracking codes across platforms to enable faster and easier updates. Updating your landing page content to introduce you to new constituents. Communicate the impact of a donor’s gift — and give them the opportunity to learn more about your organization — with this content. .

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Finding Feeds. Netvibes will let you track all kinds of things online, all by using RSS feeds or ready-built widgets. As far as the email vs feed option - we are using Netvibes so you can cut down on email! Choose the “feed&# option and then hit save on that alert. Add Feeds to Netvibes. Twitter Search.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 18, 2014

You’ve definitely seen it pop up on your social media feed. By combining a video, forcing a direct connection with friends on social media, and the act being for a good cause, what you have is the perfect storm for viral social content. Image courtesy of Montreal Gazette. And chances are, you’ve been challenged to it.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 21, 2009

Today’s webinar focused on the building blocks of social meda; things like tagging, RSS and how to get started finding the conversations taking place online. tags: nonprofit nptech ). Some of them, along with my answers, include: How much time a day do you spend reading (RSS feeds)? How do you create a tag?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 5, 2006

Today I discovered Cityzenjane's blog and her i_like_to_watch tag/delicious rss feed via a comment to one of my blog posts. " Cityzenjane's goal for this feed is to provide you with content that will inspire you to make a great green future. What is your interest in viral video and why did you start that feed?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2006

Just found Sonny Cloward's post about how he used delicious/tags to get resource content published and organized on the Web site. Therefore added thought bubbles to represent the publishing side of the tag usage. Sonny's would be using tags to publish a resource directory to a web site. Feed Digest bootstrapping.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2012

I’ve been using Feedburner for my blog RSS Feeds since 2005! It is time to self-host your RSS feed many people wondered? Rumors that Google will close Feedburner are circulating again, but this time there is an option for an RSS hosting service, although not free. to reflect the change in feed service.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2008

FriendFeed is in a category called digital lifestyle aggregators that let you aggregate all your various feeds and share with your friends. It doesn't just take everything from a feed. Jonathon Coleman asked "How do you know if your web content is strategic?" FriendFeed has been getting a lot of buzz lately.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

So how can you create website content that all kinds of potential visitors will find interesting and engaging? What kind of content does your website need for each of these groups? Images tell stories too – often better than words – so don’t forget photographs and video as you create your website content.

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Achieve

JULY 7, 2021

Also used in this screenshot, but not mentioned in this article, is the Hashtag sticker (#IBDvisible) which allows you to tag a term just like the way hashtags are used in a feed post. If you tap the Hashtag sticker, it will take you to the Tag where you will see content from other accounts with that same tag.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2010

If it is the later, then the Status Updates of the Nonprofit Organizations Facebook Page will no longer show up in the News Feeds. I know this because I have spoken with a couple of Facebook Admins over the last six weeks who could not get their Pages authenticated, and thus lost the ability to publish Status Updates to the News Feeds.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 31, 2019

With so much content being published on the internet every second, it can feel like no one is really listening. Top priority: content. The quality of your content should be the first thing you consider. The quality of your content should be the first thing you consider. Have variety within your content.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

By showing friends’ faces and placing the button near engaging content (but avoiding visual clutter with plenty of white space), click-through rates improve by 3-5x. Integrate the Activity Feed or Recommendations plugins. Highlighting most popular content on your site leads people to view more articles.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

I have many years of blog content. A few months ago, I was chatting with Tony Karrer about this problem and he suggested that semantic tagging might work. Tony Karrer suggested that the approach of aggregating the RSS feeds of blogs, adding in semantic tagging, keyword search and browsable index might help.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 2, 2010

Purchasing advertising did not increase my fan base or help my Status Updates show up in the News Feed > Top News. Additionally, purchasing adverting did not appear to have any effect on getting my Status Updates to show up more often in the News Feed > Top News. Tags: Facebook. The results are below: 1.

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 22, 2009

When all is said and done, the last place I seem to share content that interests me is here. I’m not alone…it seems many formerly active bloggers are now sharing most of their content everywhere but a traditional blog. It’s easy to get content in. Tags: Geek Posts Personal Posts. Easy to share out.

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NTEN

MARCH 31, 2012

You can follow along with this handy hashtag guide: #12NTC: The main tag for the conference. 12NTCOpen: Follow the most current topics at the 12NTC with the tag for our Open Salons. Session tags: Each session has it’s own hashtag. All session tags start with #12NTC. 12NTC pulls in chatter and official updates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Creative Commons points out the projects that support free culture and open content on their site and on. There is certainly no shortage of buckets where nonprofit technology tagged resources are being aggregated. Just A Few Good Resources Plucked from the NpTech Tag Stream and Kikino. Open Content for Nonprofits?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2006

The tagging discussion included an action learning exercise where we shared a lot of resources about tagging as well as explored the discovery aspect of delicious. Dorine is currently involved a pilot project for KM4DEV where a community of practice is collaborating on sharing delicious feeds. e-collaboration???

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