Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2013

The hashtag, #GivingTuesday, was trending on Twitter. As some nonprofit insiders complained, #GivingTuesday making too much noise. GivingTuesday trended for over 10 hours straight in the United States (9:30 am – 7:30 pm). Online , nearly 3,500 Social Media Ambassadors have pledged to support #GivingTuesday. On Tuesday,Dec.3rd,

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2023

You should include some call to action at the end of the tour, like signing a pledge to get involved or scan a barcode to take people to a specific accomplishments page on the website. Board members can start by joining online communities where people discuss fundraising best practices and share successes.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

To learn more, please join CDP and Candid on November 17 for a free webinar to discuss the annual report and the unusual impact of COVID-19 on giving in 2020. Pledges (announced intentions to award a monetary or in-kind contribution) are also not counted in total funding. Provide unrestricted funding. Fund recovery.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

At one point, the discussion around using Facebook revolved around how to build an audience on the platform and then direct that audience to another digital location such as your online donation page. This trend first emerged in 2015, starting with general fundraisers and later, Facebook Birthday Fundraisers. Let’s dive in.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

The sorry state of donor retention has been a topic of discussion for at least the past decade, since the Fundraising Effectiveness Project Report began collecting data. Over the period of the pandemic, the Merkle “ 2021 Loyalty Barometer Report ” showed four trends in consumer thoughts on rewards and benefits. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

As frequent readers of this blog know, many pitfalls of online contests have been discussed here. With the launch of public voting on the Pepsi Refresh Project , now is a good time to discuss the efforts we’re taking to set the new standard for transparency in online contests. Each month, Pepsi will award grants up to $1.3

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CauseVox

MARCH 13, 2024

We sat down with Amanda Liaw, Communications and Marketing Manager, to discuss their giving day success and how partnering with CauseVox helped engage donors more effectively by leveraging customized fundraising tools. With CauseVox, Spur Local could seamlessly adapt to trends and customize new features each year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2012

But it is also theme of a panel that I’m moderating at the Innogive Conference on Monday, April 2 that will focus on how this trend is and will continue to impact nonprofits’ communication strategies. Here’s the links that the panelists will discuss: Toy Safety Mobi. What are the best practices? Ace: Do One Thing.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

And be sure the board members themselves discuss it and agree on the expectations themselves. Put pledge cards and return envelopes in every board member’s packet. Gail Perry , MBA, CFRE, is an international fundraising consultant, trend-spotter, speaker, trainer and thought leader. Their heads are not in the sand.

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Forum One

AUGUST 5, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 17, 2007

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

JUNE 24, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 29, 2016

These high-level discussions focused on key thought leadership topics and trends shaping the industry. With a rich and complete view of both our constituents and our outreach, we can set realistic goals, evaluate past outreach for trends and success, and identify targets in the pipeline as new potential donors.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2009

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 31, 2007

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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BoardAssist

JANUARY 31, 2017

The folks at the Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) have written a terrific 3 part series discussing the same, which we share in this week’s blog post. A lot of our inquiry is based more on trend analysis than ratio analysis. How do you determine if the nonprofit on whose board you sit is financially healthy? months of liquidity.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 31, 2007

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 31, 2007

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 12, 2007

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

We posted recently about how Small Donors are Giving Big since the pandemic began, and that trend doesn’t show signs of slowing down. But it’s not simply one trend alone that’s driving fundraisers to look more closely at micro-donations. Offer pledge reminders. billion last year in North America alone.

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Forum One

JANUARY 2, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Networking opportunities, hands-on workshops, keynote speeches, and roundtable discussions combine to recharge you — usually when you need it the most. With informative sessions, this workshop is a must for all PBS fundraisers and provides the opportunity to hear about best practices and the challenges facing pledge today.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 29, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 25, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 20, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 18, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 4, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 3, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

JULY 31, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

JULY 29, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

JULY 23, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

JULY 10, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

JULY 9, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

JUNE 18, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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Forum One

JUNE 18, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We also saw some. In this case. Muslim relations.

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