Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Alison Carlman, Director of Impact and Communications at Global Giving, offers a deep dive into some Global Giving data to find the answer. Dreadful disaster stories are still making headlines; isn’t the public tired of giving? It will surprise you. What You Can Do To Prevent Donor Fatigue.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Breaking news that communicates the story of your mission and programs. Your organization’s name is featured in their headlines and your organization’s page is listed and linked on their profiles. For example: 1.

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NTEN

APRIL 26, 2013

News headlines distract me, my to-do list grows, and I have to work hard to sustain the energy that was so palpable just days before. For example, you’ll notice that the IT Directors group is designed specifically for nonprofit CTOs, CIOs, IT Directors, or MIS Managers. Ask questions. get back to my desk. Monday comes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2012

We used this opportunity to support the work of MALDEF and reach Latinos with information about the ACA by tweeting out questions — in English — and links to our member stories related to our platform of issues, including the economy, early childhood education and health care, specifically the Affordable Care Act.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2009

Our Evaluation Director Gale Berkowitz invited Michael to spend a day at the Foundation while he was out on the West Coast. Michael has a nice story telling approach to sharing his thinking. I think the stories belong to his clients, but here are my takeaways. front page headline about the issue? a disaster?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2010

I asked Jim Richardson, who blogs at the Museum Next Blog and is the brainchild behind the event, a couple of questions: How did #askacurator come about? Ask a Curator attracted a large number of questions on a whole range of subjects, the event hashtag became the number 1 trending topic on Twitter and was featured in press around the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

The art of writing good teaser headlines is critical to getting more interaction. Human interest stories and good news from the organizations generated more interaction than others. So, do businesses then need to turn to ads/sponsored stories? And now to end with a shaggy dog story. If not, do that first.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2006

They are accepting film, audio, images and text on these issues: War & Dialogue : Women's Perspectives Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2006 Let us take you beyond the headlines and show you how war is affecting the lives of young women around the world-both in conflict zones and outside them. stories story museum women international

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 4, 2011

Executive Director ASU Lodestar Center Welcome to Research Friday ! Consider the following: On the same day in the fall of 2007, two contradictory newspaper headlines accompanied high profile, front-page articles in both the East Valley Tribune and the Arizona Republic. 1] The headline in the Arizona Republic noted, "More Ariz.

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NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2013

Just two weeks later, having received a ton of thoughtful comments on that original post, her new headline was Join the Monthly Community Building Chats ! It is their stories and examples and lessons that really resonate with me,” says BJ Wishinsky, who most recently led a chat called Calling All Calls to Action.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And then we’ll have some time for question and answers to make sure that we can do our best to address some of the things that you and your teams and your boards are facing today. So we have three questions that will help anchor our conversation. And just to make it easy, we’ll ask you to type your questions in the chat.

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sgEngage

MARCH 28, 2023

The members of your nonprofit’s Board of Directors are many things: knowledgeable and successful in their areas of focus, community leaders, passionate about your mission, and important decision-makers for your organization. Understand the story the data is telling and remove the noise.

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NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2013

Just two weeks later, having received a ton of thoughtful comments on that original post, her new headline was Join the Monthly Community Building Chats ! It is their stories and examples and lessons that really resonate with me,” says BJ Wishinsky, who most recently led a chat called Calling All Calls to Action.

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.orgSource

JUNE 12, 2023

If you answered yes to each of these practical questions congratulations! Kevin Ordonez,orgSource President and Managing Director of Digital Strategy explains the benefits of an assessment like this. It’s important to have answers to questions like these: Are there security concerns? Stories like this are frequent headlines.

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M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

Person] is a person whose story I am going to tell you now A powerful way to communicate authenticity is to tell a true story about a real person and provide real details about the way your reader’s action will have an impact. Have you ever heard of rhetorical questions? And she’s not the only one who is worried. We know that.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Dane Grams, online strategy director for HRC , Grace Markarian, online communications manager for The Humane Society of the United States and Scott Goodstein , former external online director, Obama for America joined our founder and chief strategy office, Vinay Bhagat to share how social media and mobile technology ARE moving people.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

Set her heart on fire with stories of real lives and real change – it’s what she wants to know after giving. ONE Success story. Kick off your newsletter by sharing one good story that shows how your nonprofit is making a difference. Letter from your Executive Director or Board chair. Less is definitely more.

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See3

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

During these campaigns, we’ve seen emails from nominees, their spouses, their campaign managers, their financial directors, their field organizers, and even some important figures outside the organization. Use your organization’s stories to bring people in, and then connect it to an “ask&#. Create a community.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

We’ve got an expert on here over the next hour or so, and we’ll try to answer as many questions as we can before the 2:00 Eastern hour here. You can also send in your questions on Twitter. We want to hear your questions and we want to see your comments. That’s kind of a part of my story. Appreciate that.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

If you’re reading a blog post with the words “capital campaign” and “board” in the headline, you might be spiraling through questions that are keeping you up at night (hopefully, it’s not 2 a.m.): Board members should take on key campaign leadership roles in partnership with your advancement or development director.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

Reader Comments (24) Hey, Justin, dig the slick interface. :-) From talking about this last week, the biggest question this has stuck with me is how relevant ROI is for judging the value of a tactic that might serve goals other than fundraising. I would love to see more success stories -- post em here!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

ve already partnered with 50 non-profits, like Care2 , Greenpeace , and Amnesty International The question it raises for nonprofits is, join an existing network like Facebook or MySpace or build your own social network or combination? And maybe this should not be an either/or question, but most likely resources will dictate that.

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

Reader Comments (24) Hey, Justin, dig the slick interface. :-) From talking about this last week, the biggest question this has stuck with me is how relevant ROI is for judging the value of a tactic that might serve goals other than fundraising. I would love to see more success stories -- post em here!

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

Reader Comments (24) Hey, Justin, dig the slick interface. :-) From talking about this last week, the biggest question this has stuck with me is how relevant ROI is for judging the value of a tactic that might serve goals other than fundraising. I would love to see more success stories -- post em here!

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

Web publishers use RSS to easily create and distribute news feeds that include links, headlines, and summaries. March of Dimes' Share Your Story blog allows families with children in NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) to share their experiences with one another.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

So send in your questions and comments along the way. If you use the Q&A box, it might be a little bit easier, a little higher chance that we get to that question as insider tip for you, but we won’t discriminate. Pretty please with sugar on top, any questions that you have, just pop them in that Q&A box.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 22, 2015

Most organizations have a basic understanding of cloud technology , but the next question becomes…. Perhaps you’ve heard the stories in the news about celebrities having their photos and other personal information stolen from SaaS providers. Should I make the switch to the cloud?”. Mobile has quickly become the mainstream.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Each headline and subsequent sub-headlines should lead the reader to the conclusion you are trying to make. A good framework to follow, especially if you want to show the impact your nonprofit makes , goes something like this: Give an example of a success story by highlighting results. Write A Headline That People Want To Click.

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

However, your executive director, CFO and other purchasing decision makers are more concerned about the ability to pay the bills and preserving cash flow. Here are a few questions you should answer to get you started: Does my nonprofit have a content marketing strategy? The blog post tells a story, thereby connecting with the reader.

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