Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

You can also invite Alums to share what they’re up to as part of your engagement strategy on social channels, either as a dedicated post or part of the conversation in the comments. Conversation starters that link alumni to the current school experience can spark tons of engagement. Make up your own nostalgia meme.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Um, no (go back and read the link and conversation to find out why.) There were Ramona hashtags: #ramonaupdates , #bringbackramona , #ramonaforever and memes. Unfortunately, if you work in digital strategy and social media, monitoring social is a daily task and as a result a bad mood has become an occupational hazard. What to do?

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

No offense to generic photo stock sites that let every customer get rights to the same photos so often that meme websites can resist making jokes but… People Are Adding Dad Jokes To Cringy Stock Pics, And Here Are The 40 Funniest Ones. Non-stock Photostock Images. 13 per image. Imagined Visuals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2017

Brian talks about how popularity of “failing” has faded from our conversations over the past few years. While the decline of failure as a meme may be linked to a downturn in the economy or an increase in political rancor, Brian says that the reason is that we’ve gotten lazy and stopped using our imagination.

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Greater Giving

MAY 12, 2021

Teach your team the importance of open-ended conversation to encourage your donors to be more forthcoming with information. Create an integrated storyline through written messages, images, video, and memes to stay in front of your donors and keep them updated on the happenings of your nonprofit. Ask—then ask again.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2007

Beth Dunn and I got into a conversation about this right before the holiday. The better you can keep one foot running fast with the social media conversation and the other in the real world of the nonprofit work place, the more effective you'll be as a translator. Thanks Beth). Translation skills are really, really, really important.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Though we had never met before, we had a great conversation and she has become a trusted adviser to our organization. Some concrete examples that I’ve applied to my work have resulted in better use of memes, better use of calls to action (embedded in social media), and better ad testing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2008

pdf) starts the conversation and attempt to address a method to quantify influence. " A pithy quote from Jeff Jarvis in the side bar answers, " Starters and spreaders of memes are the most influential people. " It also identifies some other types of meme behavior including meme adapter, meme contributor, and meme reader.

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Tech Soup

MAY 2, 2013

Hi friends, I've been inspired by this community for a long time - from being mentored by Britt Bravo when first starting a little Net2 chapter in Vancouver (which Elijah van der Giessen and team have turned into something huge and magnificently helpful), to being inspired by Amy Sample Ward to grow conversations and dig deeper.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

Verbal fads and memes come andgo in the blink of an eye. ” More about testing images on Facebook, see this useful article. Words : Language is tricky. Shades of meaning hide around every corner. Cultural nuances abound.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2009

Out of all last week's conversation on nonprofit movement building one quote stuck in my head. I first became aware of it from a nonprofit blog meme from 2005 started by Ed Batista. Photo by Okinawa Soba. And, as you know being successful with social media is the opposite of that."

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2021

This one meme sums up the whole concept of retargeting and remarketing. If used the right way, retargeting leads can drive in a 147% increase in conversion rates. After all, 66% of cart conversions come from emails, according to research by Internet Retailer. Increase conversions by how much? By 750% in just 10 months.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2012

” She also uses Google Alerts to monitor the conversation and will address important conversations promptly. So, they started a fun meme. She notes, “By focusing on only sharing highly relevant content (and not just our own), we get better results. The important thing is consistency.”

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Be aware of current events and what others are already saying so you become part of the conversation vs. becoming a victim of it. Whether it’s creating a meme or a hashtag-centered campaign, engagement thrives on fun. Newsjack: Be prepared to take advantage of news moments (or adjust your messaging in light of them.).

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 16, 2014

No conversations by the bedside with gentle music playing in the background like we watched so many times on television. aka Continuous Learning) As an ally I learned that despite what the Internet memes tell you, yes failure actually is an option! Growing up, my mom had this wonderfully blunt but loving way of parenting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2008

Note it isn't a list of how to self-promote your content, program, or services - but rather a micro conversation starter guide. In otherwords, the announcements with the conversations: Personal thoughts and reflections that suit your brand - this helps people feel more trust towards you and your brand and strikes up conversations.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 23, 2017

She uses Instagram as a way to tell the stories about nuclear policy both historically and in the present context through art in order to spark meaningful conversations. Bombshelltoe is a nuclear policy writer. She is able to translate hard to understand dense policy into stunning visuals that make you think. byp100 , BYP 100.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2008

Dr. Mani not only donated to the Sharing Foundation's America's Giving Challenge, but we've having a conversation about social fundraising. t do memes; that???s Mani , who has an inspired an online community of over 600 people who have supported awareness and fundraising activities for congenital heart defects for many years.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

I wrote the book because it seemed like something was missing from the conversation about digital advocacy and activism. The organizations that succeed in today’s digital environment aren’t the ones with the most social media content or the funniest memes. But they do provide new ways to listen to your supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

" Geoff Livingston has started a conversation meme here. Be sure to check out Kami's links on measurement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2008

" He uses the ten things in ten minutes meme and writes the Ten Web 2.0 Set up Google Alerts to follow what's being said about your organization and cause online so that you can act on what's being said, join the conversation and build your community. So, I'm remixed this memo into Ten Web2.0 Lisa Neal ) 2.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Intergenerational Wired Fundraisers: A Conversation. Let the Change Blogging Meme Hit The Road. What is your blog conversation strategy? Is Facebook Causes A One Night Stand? Harry's Fundraising Video. How Do Social Networks Incorporate the Ladder of Engagement. Spell my Twitter Name Correctly. Social Media ROI Case Study Slam.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2009

If the conversation becomes too heated, you can always take it over to email. Hold and participate in online contests, challenges, blog carnivals and memes. Facilitate commenting Allow commenting. Moderate your comments if you are concerned about inappropriate remarks, or spam. Post about a range topics (i.e.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

NpTech Conversations Convio Opens Up API Jason at DIA summarizes the posts and the bigs news in the nptech field this last week - Convio Releases An Open API. Nonprofit Social Media ROI and Adoption Issues The meme of the last week continues with a look at specific metrics like engagement. And if Web 2.0 generators.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Whether your content is original (you’ve created it yourself) or shared from someone else, the goal is always to get your followers to interact and have a conversation with you. Memes, stories, photos – anything that causes a laugh or a smile. What’s Your Audience Interested in? After all, we’re talking about SOCIAL media here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

He said that things in the field happen in spaces between particles- the analogue is a conversation between people. The important thing is having the conversation. Participate: Once you know what the audience is saying, the next step is to engage in a conversation with them. It was not a success - at least not yet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

This is the Social = Me First meme , I have spoken on widely. So did blogging a few years ago, but now corporate types get tattooed in business school with the phrase "markets are conversations." Individuals, notably, adopt them for their own purposes. Today, it smacks of faddishness. " That has become dogma.

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

Maybe you’re setting up a Facebook campaign for the first time, or maybe you just can’t remember the difference between a meme and a GIF. Conversion . Ever try having a full conversation using only emojis? The social media landscape is ever-changing, so remembering what’s what is no easy feat. It gets interesting!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2018

On the one hand, several of my friends feel more in touch because they are sharing memes, feel they are sharing witty things ‘on the spot,’ but there is less going into depth. They should have provocative ethics conversations – with their peers, not just their parents – about online content and about technology in general.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

Increasing Donor Engagement: By creating engaging content, you can encourage engagement, spark conversations, and build a dedicated following around your cause. Actively participating in conversations shows your supporters that you value their input and fosters a sense of community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2011

Discrete Events: #sxsw , #ntc12 , #bbcon , #df11 : Many conferences, especially those with younger audiences or a focus on technology, use a hashtag to coordinate online conversation. #fundchat (a fundraising group on Twitter) and #ff are both regularly occurring online events. Enjoy the conversation. Are they reliable?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2018

From Tea Party ralliers to Women’s March participants, “non-professional” advocates are shaping broader conversations in our country in ways never before possible. On the internet, no one knows you’re a dog – or that your highly effective advocacy campaign is run by teenagers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

The account inspired many to copy the concept or become an internet meme. Just Giving has used a lot of data about conversions to help improve the effectiveness of nonprofits running campaigns on their platforms. The site shows photos that capture the mundane moments of everyday life in a beautiful way.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So people right now are on WhatsApp and we can use it as a way to start a new channel of conversation with people that is complimentary to how we already communicate with volunteers, with donors, with, you know, our support base. So you can also see when you have these types of conversations. So why do people love WhatsApp?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

This conversation was all done in the presence of a community official who did not have a problem with the accusation of domestic violence. The man had been accused of beating his wife and children -domestic violence is a huge issue in many places of the world, and in rural India. The man denied it and left. I learned this from Giving 2.0

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Follow conference and event hashtags — and consider following those that you aren’t attending as well — you can still add to the conversation. Find funny gifs on giphy, memes on memes.com, political cartoons, ecards, or make your own funny content from jokes or funny celebrity quotes. Follow up the next day with the answer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

The how do you write meme is swirling through the edtech community and now Vicky Davis, Cool Cat Teacher Blog , has tagged me. That's where that the open source thinking or the connected conversations start to happen. to spread this meme globally. Flickr photo from AussieGal. What have I learned about the topic? I apologize.

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