AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

For best results, look for a virtual events platform that includes live streaming options and production tools. But, just because your attendees aren’t in the same room, it doesn’t mean that you can’t bring them together for a conversation. Use a virtual event platform that enables virtual breakout sessions. Gamification.

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Virtual Stream Poll Audience 64

EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

When advocacy campaigns are quiet, consider some other engaging advocacy content that can be written and approved in advance to ensure advocates are still opening and clicking your messages: Flash poll: Create a one-question poll that is irresistible to advocates, such as “Which of the following should be a higher priority?

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Advocacy Local Audience Poll 143

AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

For best results, look for a virtual events platform that includes live streaming options and production tools. But, just because your attendees aren’t in the same room, it doesn’t mean that you can’t bring them together for a conversation. Use a virtual event platform that enables virtual breakout sessions. Gamification.

Virtual 52

Virtual Stream Poll Audience 52

Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2023

Social Media Tools Make use of the tools offered by different social media platforms. Polls, for instance, are an excellent way to know the preference of your audience while engaging them. You can ask questions relating to their latest donation experience with your nonprofit.

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Social Media Content Ideas Media 92

AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

Once you have a grasp of these motivations, you can plan your content and set up your virtual event platform to better meet these motivations. Not all attendees will be comfortable with video chat and may prefer the slight anonymity of a text conversation. Live polling during presentations can have a similar effect.

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Virtual Experiment Create Poll 98

Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2021

Because of its pivotal role in communicating your vision, mission, and values, your website should be well designed, informative, useful, and fully integrated with your online fundraising and CRM platforms whenever possible. . Then ask yourself these questions: Is your mission clear and compelling (i.e., Is the page clearly secure?

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Strategy Online Fundraising Plugin 142

NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2020

What platforms do they use? Try to focus on the platform most used by your target audience. Create a content schedule (weekly or monthly) to post consistently on the social media platform. Run interesting Twitter polls. Communication on social media platforms tends to be highly organic and conversational.

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Social Media Media Social Contest 73

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2006

Create Free Polls. I ended up today at the Bamboo Project site where Michele takes us through how easy it is to set up a Vizu Poll. Now, don't dispair if you using another blogging platform, Vizu lets you export the code in a few ways so you can cut and paste it easily into several other popular blogging platforms, including myspace.

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Forum One

APRIL 8, 2021

Conversational interfaces , chatbots, and assistants can help repurpose your existing content by offering shortcuts. The next layer— a “data story”—elaborates and contextualizes the data snack, and the third layer—a “data explorer”—aims for a deeper engagement by allowing audiences to ask questions about your data.

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Impact Channel Audience Content 77

AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

Once you have a grasp of these motivations, you can plan your content and set up your virtual event platform to better meet these motivations. Not all attendees will be comfortable with video chat and may prefer the slight anonymity of a text conversation. Live polling during presentations can have a similar effect.

Virtual 52

Virtual Experiment Create Poll 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Note from Beth: While many of us focus our attention on FB pages, Facebook groups can be a good platform for nonprofits to use for informal peer learning groups, getting feedback from your post passionate fans , or to cultivate and support a brand ambassadors group. Give them a question to explore together, and encourage the dialogue.

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Group Facebook Doc Poll 119

NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

For example, you can answer these questions: What communication platforms do these individuals use? Research shows that interactive content earns more engagement and twice as many conversions as static content. Share your posts on platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. What other blogs do they like to read?

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Practice Organization Nonprofit Content 36

AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

However, with the right event planning software , an event planner can stay highly organized, streamline all of the content through one platform, and collect lead and analytics data along the way. . Look for a sophisticated event planning platform that includes the following features: Integrated live streaming. Here’s how: 1.

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Software Virtual Integration Analytics 83

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

Expert: This is content and information that is delivered by listening and questioning a subject matter expert. Breakout groups are also a possibility with webinar and online meeting platforms that allows for separate meeting rooms and creative use of multiple phone lines features. Tailor the Interaction to the Size of the Group.

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Facilitation Interaction Reflection Design 50

Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Let’s answer a few frequently asked questions about how this process works: What are the steps of the volunteer management process? Evaluation: Evaluating your programming and surveying your volunteers for feedback Volunteer management software allows you to manage each of these steps in a centralized platform.

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Volunteer Software Management Track 77

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 12, 2017

The platform helps teams of all sizes communicate more effectively and it can help your nonprofit too. Slack puts all your team members together where you can have private, one-on-one conversations or create group channels (i.e. Here at Nonprofit Hub we even have a channel reserved for “non-work banter and water cooler conversation.”

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Synchronous Channel Nonprofit Poll 56

AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

However, with the right event planning software , an event planner can stay highly organized, streamline all of the content through one platform, and collect lead and analytics data along the way. . Look for a sophisticated event planning platform that includes the following features: Integrated live streaming. Here’s how: 1.

Software 59

Software Virtual Integration Analytics 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

If there are too many unanswered questions about the impact of the technology platform, better to wait until others have been able to deliver tangible value. During the Webinar, I polled the group’s general approach. Can Google + be a good platform for social change activists? Wait for maturation?

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Google Change Social Adopt 116

NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

The activities funded range from media platforms (55%) to journalism, news, and information (28%), to media applications and tools (6%), and more. Sherry questioned. The story is the starting point to create the conversations,” Chan added. According to the 2013 Foundation Center report , U.S. million in 2009 to $687.6

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Media Seattle Journal Bangladesh 100

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Promote your P2P opportunity on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Here’s how you can get a conversation started: Direct message potential participants – Send personalized messages directly to your most engaged social media followers to invite them to participate. There you have it!

Volunteer 52

Volunteer Tips Fundraising Social Media 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2011

Over the holidays, I finally visited Quora , a social learning site focused around asking and answering questions founded by an ex-Facebook employee. Quora has been around for a year and provides an independent question platform from Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn that is similar to Yahoo!

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Social Network Network Difference Social 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2015

Guidestar has multiple office locations, so this session was done as a virtual meeting using a platform and apps that offered features like chat, desktop sharing, polling, white board, sticky notes, and audio and video conferencing. For this meeting, we asked two questions: What makes a meeting a good, productive use of your time?

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Facilitation Virtual Arts Participatory 50

Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 3, 2022

But now organizations are left with one question: How can you keep donors acquired during the Covid crisis? Optimize your website Messaging across your digital platforms needs to explain why giving matters. Optimize your conversion rate by Adjusting the copy to simplify and focus on your mission.

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Retention Donor Rate Mail 52

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Early in the life of this blog, I stumbled into a taxonomy of how social platforms work that I call the hierarchy of participation. At level three, the visitor is polled about the issue and sees her result compared to the cumulative aggregate. When you take a poll alone, there’s no suspense about how you voted. with the issue.

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Poll Interaction Museum Social 22

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2011

Text Poll App from MobileCause. It was powerful to watch the poll results come in live on the screen. We started off with the question of why nonprofits must attention to mobile and integrate it into their communications tool box. I’m at the Innogive 2011 Conference today. The focus is on Mobile Giving.

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Integration Mobile Conference Strategy 97

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. ” Hanna shared an example of how they experiment on other platforms, like Pinterest. She notes, “By focusing on only sharing highly relevant content (and not just our own), we get better results.

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Social Media Integration Media Case Study 100

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to send in any chats or questions or comments along the way. We’ve got an awesome expert here that’ll answer as many questions as we can before the 2:00 hour. Really cool conversations, lots of different topics, social justice, criminal justice, I think you talked about last week. .

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People Community Video Podcast 78

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2012

Installing an app is a deeper commitment than passively Liking a Page, or joining conversation on a Facebook Page. All in all, Open Graph should help nonprofits become a larger part of the mass scale conversation taking place on Facebook every day. App users should be the organization’s most committed online supporters.

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Music Facebook Nonprofit Action 114

Achieve

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

To improve your online engagement metrics and boost conversions, you’ll need to roll out fresh and creative engagement tactics. To maximize your multichannel strategy, use your platforms in tandem with one another. This will allow you to choose the right platforms to connect with the largest number of supporters possible.

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Digital Communication Tips Poll 52

Museum 2.0

JULY 8, 2015

I wanted to open up conversation about how we judge the relative ethics of various sources of museum revenue--all of which have moral grey areas. On platforms with many participatory options, more people are more active. I write blog posts on a platform where you can comment. I'm as guilty of this as anyone.

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Game Museum Participatory Comment 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

Hybrid meetings are where some participants participate remotely through a video conferencing platform like zoom, while the rest of the participants are gathered together in a conference room in an office or several in-person group clusters. This creates a constant visual reminder to include them in the conversation.

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Facilitation Tips Camera Nonprofit 180

Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

Bring supporters into the conversation. . show that every generation, from Millennials to Baby Boomers, prefers donating on online platforms. allows you to engage with supporters across multiple platforms, using each platform to complement and highlight the others. Bring supporters into the conversation. .

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Digital Communication Tips Virtual 105

Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2015

Use Hootsuite and set up "streams" that can sort specified kinds of posts of all the people that like, follow, or are friends with you on any social media platform. Tip: Don't be afraid to ask your supporters questions about why they support your cause and their preferred types of content to share! Measure Steps.

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Community Learning Social Media Relationship 36

Connection Cafe

JULY 5, 2017

If you invest in creating a 3 to 5-minute video on YouTube, you can also republish short clips on different platforms. Listen for hot topics or questions. Keep up with trending topics and conversations that happen in other communities. Some will question the impact of this type of engagement to your mission, and rightly so.

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Websites Strategy Content Nonprofit 37

Neon CRM

AUGUST 4, 2023

Sharing behind-the-scenes views of your organization, reporting on the individuals, communities, or organizations you’ve helped, or holding contests, polls, and surveys are all good ways to build engagement. But one of the simplest ways is one that nonprofits often miss—engaging in conversations.

Social Media 52

Social Media Guide Media Fundraising 52

Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Share them on your website, social media platforms, and email newsletters. Creating engaging photo albums: Use platforms like Facebook or Instagram to curate dedicated event albums, allowing attendees to easily reminisce and share. Feature candid moments, heartfelt interactions, and highlights of key program elements.

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Contest Captivate Photo Social Media 45

The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

You can showcase open roles across your website and social platforms to reach the right volunteers. Digital Marketing Outreach Social media provides a powerful platform for nonprofits to reach potential volunteers for upcoming events and campaigns. Follow up with recordings, summaries, and next steps to continue the conversation.

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Retention Volunteer Action Practice 59