NTEN

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Every time I glance at my inbox, I see another message about trainings like "Raising Money with Twitter" or "Fundraising in Facebook." Whether it's Twitter or Digg or Facebook or LinkedIn, it's about those relationships. When Did We Start Trusting Strangers p. The nonprofit sector is catching on to this.

Twitter 36

Twitter Digg Influence NTC 36

Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

” Nonprofits once limited to raising money through cookie sales, charity balls, and foundation grants now have access to almost limitless fundraising streams with new technology platforms, micro-funding models, and evolving culture of giving. She loves interacting with communities online. Over and over again.

Interaction 67

Interaction Free Fundraising Cancer 67

Care2

MAY 22, 2009

Earned media is comprised of coverage through: Blogs Media outlets both online and offline Podcasts Photo sharing sites like Flickr Tweets on Twitter Links shared on Facebook Tagging on social bookmarking sites like delicious, Digg, etc. Digg and Reddit: Digg and Reddit lets you search for submitted stories that match your organizations name.

Track 41

Track Social Media Media Advocacy 41

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

Friendraising Not Fundraising If the reason why you want to use social networks is just to raise money, then stop now. An article in the Washington Post notes that "fewer than 1% of those who have joined a cause have actually donated money through [the Facebook Causes] application." It doesn't work that way.

Social Network 50

Social Network Network Create Strategy 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Buzz tools include FriendFeed, Twitter, StumbleUpon, and Digg - and of course you add many others to this category that are found in other categories. Community Building and Social Networking: You build relationships online, nurture a community, engage people and inspire them to take an action, or raise money using social networks and apps.

Social Media 101

Social Media Time Media Remix 101

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Reddit, Quora, and Digg provide discussion channels. According to a recent study done by Accenture, 55% of Americans surveyed said they would give more time and money to nonprofits if they made their communication with them more personal. Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter are for social networking. will interact with Snapchat today.

Social Media 29

Social Media Digital Life Media 29

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2008

I have my own history with Beth, last year she was trying to canvas money using Twitter to put a Cambodian girl through school. I had some money in my account. As someone with limited time and attention, I don't want to think about how much money to donate. It got 189 diggs. 4) PayPal was an enabler. Here's the report.

Analysis 50

Analysis Reflection Experiment Time 50

Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

Social bookmarking sites include well-known sites such as Delicious, Digg, Stumbleupon, Reddit, and Technorati. " UNICEF used mobile tagging technology to raise awareness of the childhood hunger and raise money. One tagging tool that is overlooked as a nonprofit resource is social bookmarks. The campaign.

Tag 61

Tag Social Media Bookmarking Delicious 61

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Small Change blog points to First Giving Digg Contest which was one of four social media promotional ideas using social media tools. WeWorkForFree is a design community that allows it's members to upload and share their portfolios in order to raise money for international programs that benefit developing nations around the globe.

Nptech 50

Nptech Social Fundraising Plugin 50

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

MARCH 8, 2006

Many of these are among the developers of the "new web" apps I've tried out over the last six months - Writely , 37 Signals , Digg - while others are companies with offerings I hadn't encountered yet. This site too offers a way to to make money from its use. Writing for CNN's Business 2.0

Business 40

Business Digg Review Application 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

I've been flabbergasted by the generous donations from colleagues of their money, their advice, and links. The message is really important and it has to focus on why you are passionate about the cause and the results of raising the money. What is some jerk decides to go out and fundraise for my cause, collect money, and pocket it?

Widget 50

Widget Campaign Reflection Personal 50

Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

How about Digg ? I thought one organization I was working with was getting great traffic from Digg, in part due to highly placed users who seemed to really like our stuff. But then we were approached by a high profile Digg user and asked to work out a reward for future links (i.e. he wanted to get paid for linking to us).

Consultant 31

Consultant Myspace Social Media Advocacy 31

Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

How about Digg ? I thought one organization I was working with was getting great traffic from Digg, in part due to highly placed users who seemed to really like our stuff. But then we were approached by a high profile Digg user and asked to work out a reward for future links (i.e. he wanted to get paid for linking to us).

Consultant 31

Consultant Social Media Myspace Advocacy 31

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

Katya Andresen's post titled " Dying Man Throws Himself From Plane to Raise Money " is attention grabbing way to say, "I would like to see more sessions at fundraising conferences on 'how to ask donors to ask for money." Slide Show from the Founder of Digg about Crowd Generated Media. Philthanthropy.

Nptech 50

Nptech Tag Ning Machinima 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Chris Brogan has also written about the Digg effect. And this might not be a money revolution, but it is most certainly a communications revolution. I get spikes here and there when well-known bloggers link to me in a post or interview or a link is in a news article, but the effect is temporary. re already here. And that???

Analytics 50

Analytics Web Metrics ROI 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

It is based on some open source code called Pligg that creates a "digg" like interface. So, let's take a quick look at the most highly rated items this week - which are about money, content, software, jobs, and some geek humor. Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae?

Summary 50

Summary Wiki Flickr NTC 50

Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2011

But unlike other top apps, Causes is dedicated to a singular purpose: making it easier for nonprofits to raise money by connecting with their communities. While Paypal is able to handle international currencies, you have to know who you're sending the money to while you collect. Any nonprofit can become a partner - all for free.

Causes 64

Causes Community Online Fundraising 64

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Twitter & Digg? Here’s another example: the non-profits I’ve given money to in the past (and you’ve heard of many of them) continue to spam me with direct mail tactics that are 40 years old. My point about VCs wasn’t that non profits should be raising money from them. Is that how we measure social impact now?

Digg 100

Digg Profit Social Media Nonprofit 100

Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2008

The view counts, comments, favorites, most e-mailed, and leader boards of sites we all love (Flickr, Digg, StumbleUpon, NetFlix, The New York Times, etc.) sites, the Brooklyn Museum's bottom line is not about making money. Research Potential Unlike most commercial Web 2.0

Museum 24

Museum Participatory Artist Arts 24

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

Also, keep in mind that Google offers its product for free because it makes money by watching you; by using Analytics, you're agreeing to let Google store your information and use it for aggregate reports. Stats are better for long term trends or very short events (like measuring a "digg effect" or getting Tech Crunched).

Screencast 50

Screencast Analytics Measure Web 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

My personal favorite is Erin Ennis who took a winter dip in Vermont's Lake Champlain as part of a personal challenge to raise money for Special Olympics Vermont. Ed Schipul grew a mustache for charity to raise money for a children's hospital. It can be something outrageous bordering on public humiliation.

Fun 87

Fun Public History Vermont 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

" Our brains naturally migrate to scoreboards, report cards, and stock market returns For nonprofits, it isn't about making money. The focus is on: improving the effectiveness of the marketing strategy or content, not wasting limited resources, and having more people to take action (push for cause, donate money, or whatever).

Metrics 56

Metrics Social Media Media ROI 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

Set up Reddit, Digg, and other social news aggregators. We put badges on the Beers For Canada website encouraging people to Digg us and promote us on other social news aggregators. To donate money? In the end this was a quick-and-dirty campaign that raised some well-deserved money and got good visibility on a national scale.

Canada 50

Canada Lesson Twitter Learning 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

With Twitter, Facebook, Digg and Stumbleupon gone are the days forgotten lore. saw increase in understanding the process of responding to a massive disaster, which means fewer negative stories about how we’re not there quick enough or not handing out enough money. A little birdy told the web team "We should use a twitter stream".

ROI 76

ROI Social Media Slides Media 76

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

How many exhibit evaluations happen after opening, with no significant money allotted to make changes that arise from research? The IdeaExchange and related programs use a Digg -like interface to allow users to promote preferred suggestions. Why don't we use visitor feedback as a robust basis for continual improvement?

Museum 20

Museum Participatory Evaluation Chapter 20

Care2

APRIL 20, 2009

As communicators who are fighting to change the world, we need to write passionately and tell stories that connect to people in order to motivate them to take action and donate some of their hard earned money. There is also a series of blog posts from other moms and a Digg button front and center to promote the blog posts.

Action 28

Action Social Media Online Advocacy 28

Care2

NOVEMBER 6, 2006

60) Search « Featured Article from Care2 News Network (our own little digg) | Main | Hey Voters, Will You Be My Friends on Myspace? I think that you were right on the money when you posted, "it looks like the voting process is in for some major changes in the near future" November 26, 2006 | Kemble K. com , Inc.

Chad 28

Chad Social Media Advocacy Poll 28