Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Yesterday, I spent most of the day offline at the Wisdom 2.0 Conference where I gave my full attention to the presentations and conversation. The Wisdom 2.0 This year, I was honored to be speaking on a conversational panel about Wisdom and Social Good, Giving, and Technology along with Laura Arrillaga-Adreeessen, author of Giving 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

On New Year’s Day, I heard a story on NPR about some research on instructional techniques used by many college professors – the lecture and how it is less effective in an age information abundance. This is important for both online and offline instructional delivery. Content Delivery Is Not Learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

I always try to do an extensive participant survey prior to the workshop to uncover the knowledge in the room and used a “living case study” technique. Gets feedback and start conversations about their work. Masters of relationship marketing. Monitors, listens, and researches the people in their network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2009

Today, we had an amazing conversation and interview with Cecile Richards and Tom Subak to learn more about Planned Parenthood 's Social Media Strategy and their movement building techniques. So, how specifically do they build relationships on social networks? Others have a different take.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Casey Foundation's " Making Connections " initiative Part of the Making Connections core approach uses (offline) social networks. A peer learning environment requires creating a safe space for conversation. As @eekim said, "Relationships are built over meals.". Open/Closed and how it impacts the learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2010

As a trainer or doing shoulder-to-shoulder coaching, I'd hear people complain about information overload, anxiety, etc and started to incorporate techniques for reducing it. . The day ended with a conversational keynote with Tony Hsieh on Zappos culture of happiness. I enjoyed the conversational approach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

What are the techniques and strategies that nonprofits use to find free agents? Here’s my picks for SXSW Nonprofit Panels: A Conversation About Change Agents Through Social Media Social media is causing a revolution in how information is shared and communities are formed. Online numbers don’t always equate offline results.

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MARCH 31, 2009

While admittedly most of his suggestions are for offline fundraising, his valuable insight can be translated to an online context, and so I thought I'd share what I learned: First, the No-Nos: Don?t This of course suggests organization-wide use of a very smart software constituent relationship management (CRM) tool.) newsletter.

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JANUARY 31, 2022

Bring supporters into the conversation. . While direct mail is often thought of as an old-school outreach technique, it can also appeal to younger audiences like. Even these digital-savvy individuals need a screen break from time to time, and direct mail can provide the perfect opportunity for offline connections. . millennials.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

I also didn't focus on some of the techniques I learned from She's So Geeky speaker training - the eye contact and the verb. During the morning and early afternoon session, I felt that some tables were having difficult conversations. Some strategies for offline/online engagement were discussed. What's your strategy map?

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APRIL 11, 2024

Learn more More effective digital engagement with less effort Unified offline and online communications Transition to tools with expert investment in deliverability and digital performance. Convert volunteers into donors, donors into advocates, and first-time supporters into long-term relationships through personalized, multichannel outreach.

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JUNE 1, 2023

For example, a chat presented on a platform like Snapchat will be expected to have responses related to things like relationships. For the relationship level, AI chatbot provides greetings and routes teens to human counselors who then provide advice. It chats with me about booze and sex.

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JANUARY 31, 2022

Bring supporters into the conversation. While direct mail is often thought of as an old-school outreach technique, it can also appeal to younger audiences like millennials. Even these digital-savvy individuals need a screen break from time to time, and direct mail can provide the perfect opportunity for offline connections.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2008

I will say that there are regulations that relate well to offline consumer relationships that don’t apply well online. It depends the context, who is having the conversation, etc. There is also a generic organization one - but a lot of NTEN conversations happen through Holly and other staff. Emily : This depends.

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JULY 17, 2021

And if you have not heard, I have a podcast, “Let’s Take This Offline,” and you can go ahead and binge listen while you do your running, or your walking, or you’re sitting lakeside this summer, kind of decompressing from a really hellish year. Let’s keep the conversation going. I’m jelly.

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APRIL 29, 2021

Conversion from Single to Recurring Insights. In FY2020, 65% of organizations increased the number of first-time recurring donors via conversion. New donor conversion efforts occurred within 30 days, if not sooner. Automated e-mail donor welcome series included a conversion ask. Telemarketing and direct mail followed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

My goal was to find examples of some if the concepts I was going to share from the group itself. This helps spark peer conversations and indeed a quick check of the chat transcript shows it to be case. Networked Nonprofits practice deep engagement techniques on Facebook. They use fun conversation starters. Introduction.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

While there are many differences in nonprofit versus for-profit design, there are a lot of UX techniques we can borrow from one another. It’s a good thing that nonprofits have hopped on this bandwagon; understanding users is very important for a nonprofit since they’re looking to build long-term relationships with these folks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

The key thing that is different with setting a social media objective is that it is not about reaching a mass audience and blasting your message out, it is more about reaching the influencers, developing relationships, having a conversation, and getting insights. Is there an “offline” marketing push that you need to support/connect?

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NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Myth #1: Online fundraising isn't as effective as offline techniques. The truth is, online fundraising can and should be far more effective than "offline" fundraising techniques, in terms of response rates, dollars raised, cost per dollar raised and, importantly, connections with new and younger donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2011

If don’t synthesize the ongoing stream, it gives me vertigo. I set aside an hour or two a month to review my valid metrics , but also to do a meta synthesis of the conversation to curate the best points and resources. Promote Facebook through other channels online and offline. Become an expert at starting conversations.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

The key is to get all the information you need to deploy a multichannel conversion strategy, with a focus on converting online leads into monthly donors over the phone. Two nonprofiteers share their experiences, both positive and negative, in adding data from social networks to their existing customer relationship management tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2012

You can find the description and bios here and if you want to the video of the whole session, you can find it here. The conversation was non-linear, insightful, and allowed for debate on different points of view from the panelists. It’s hard to find funders who will fund a risky idea – they usually want case studies an proven techniques.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

These principles will no doubt be copied, refined, remixed, and extended as nonprofits experiment with social media-powered fundraising techniques: Weaving Together Online/Offline Into Real Time Web Fundraising Events. A Platform for Self-Organizing. More than $550,000 was raised last March. .

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