On Monday I shared with you my initial thoughts on how Facebook will change how we all experience and use the internet – and how this change will impact your nonprofit. Allow them to engage with current Facebook friends about your cause – on your website. MORE
Over the past two weeks, Facebook has yet again, flipped your universe upside down. They’ve nuked the like button , added a subscribe button , doubled up the News Feed , and revamped your Profile. Watch this video tutorial on using Facebook Page Insights. MORE
SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
So, how does Facebook fit into all of this? Facebook is a communications platform with close to a billion users. They can simply subscribe to see your public feed. Your Special Event Director /Manager can hype your next event to the Facebook world. MORE
How Nonprofits Can Use Measurement to Adapt to the Facebook Algorithm Change – guest post by Meghan Keaney Anderson, Hubspot. In late September news trickled out about a change in Facebook’s Edgerank algorithm that was causing big drops in reach for many branded pages. MORE
Facebook is a leader in social media, with approximately 500 million users across various demographics. By using Facebook, nonprofits can connect with other organizations and reach supporters. Here are a few tips for getting the most out of Facebook: Create a Page, Not a Group. MORE
This webinar begins with a brief explanation of the difference between Facebook Profiles, Groups, and Pages and then quickly moves into a short click-by-click demonstration on how to successfully create and manage a Facebook Page for your nonprofit. Facebook Webinars MORE
The new Facebook page timeline layout changes the way your organization needs to think about content. Custom welcome tabs were also used as a way to convert Facebook fans. Here are a 11 things to consider in your new Facebook content strategy: 1. Share your Facebook Page. MORE
These basic LinkedIn Profile tips for nonprofit professionals serve as a foundation for when and if your nonprofit is ready to utilize LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages. Fill Out Your Profile to “100 Percent Completeness”. Use a Professional Photo for Your Profile Photo. MORE
Remember last September when Facebook announced all those changes to individual profiles, including the timeline? One of the changes was that your friends and fans can do more than “Like” or “Comment” on Facebook. with their Facebook friends. MORE
In the 10 years since the “Nonprofit Organizations” brand has expanded to Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Google+, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Tumblr, Storify, Flipboard, Periscope, and most recently Snapchat. Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram were no-brainers. MORE
Over the past few months you’ve probably noticed the Facebook like button on at least a few of the websites you frequent. Is your nonprofit using the Facebook Like button ? To date, over 1 million sites use the Facebook Like button. It helps you harnesses the power of Facebook –. MORE
The new Facebook page timeline layout changes the way your organization needs to think about content. Custom welcome tabs were also used as a way to convert Facebook fans. Here are a 11 things to consider in your new Facebook content strategy: 1. Share your Facebook Page. MORE
Follow and study Partners in Health , Feeding America , American Cancer Society , African Wildlife Foundation , and charity: water. Facebook. Design and upload custom graphics to your Facebook Page. Optimize your page for Facebook Graph Search. MORE
This webinar begins with a brief explanation of the difference between Facebook Profiles, Groups, and Pages and then quickly moves into a short click-by-click demonstration on how to successfully create and manage a Facebook Page for your nonprofit. Facebook Webinars MORE
Today was the big announcement at the F8 Conference about the new dramatic, life altering changes in the Facebook Platform. The big change will be how Facebook profiles are becoming fuller “timelines” of a one’s life. Changed Environment: Facebook Becomes The Internet. MORE
For those of you who haven’t yet heard, your Twitter profile page just got a facelift, and many think that Twitter seems to have “borrowed” (to put it nicely) elements from other rival social networks to revamp its look. MORE
That said, in recent months Facebook has launched a slew of new features for Facebook Pages. The others will be covered in my upcoming webinars on Facebook and Facebook Apps for Nonprofits. Facebook has launched a new App Center for Timeline and Mobile with over 600 Apps. MORE
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For two of the peer learning groups , we explored best practices for using Facebook strategically as part of an integrated communications plan based on this content ( [link] ). Commenting on the posts in other aligned partner’s Facebook pages. Content Engagement Facebook MORE
Work colleagues and clients will greatly appreciate you taking 5-10 minutes to write and post a positive recommendation on their profiles. 2015 would be a good year to spend a little less time on Facebook and more time building a community on another social network. MORE
This webinar begins with a brief explanation of the difference between Facebook Profiles, Groups, and Pages and then quickly moves into a short click-by-click demonstration on how to successfully create and manage a Facebook Page for your nonprofit. Facebook Webinars MORE
On top of those challenges, Facebook reach has dropped to an abysmal 1%. Small nonprofits can barely invest the time it takes to manage a Facebook Page and Twitter Profile. Their Facebook Page seems to be experiencing less than 1% reach which makes posting daily futile. MORE
That said, in recent months Facebook has launched a slew of new features for Facebook Pages. The others will be covered in my upcoming webinars on Facebook and Facebook Apps for Nonprofits. Facebook has launched a new App Center for Timeline and Mobile with over 600 Apps. MORE
First impressions are very important online, and the four nonprofits listed below have gone out of their way to make a strong one upon potential new Facebook Fans. The question is, will these profile pics function similarly when the new Facebook Pages go live? Facebook MORE
This webinar begins with a brief explanation of the difference between Facebook Profiles, Groups, and Pages and then quickly moves into a short click-by-click demonstration on how to successfully create a Facebook Page for your nonprofit. Facebook Webinars MORE
Facebook has been making a flurry of changes to the functionality of Facebook Profiles, Facebook Pages, Facebook Community Pages, and Facebook Places Pages over the last two months. Status Updates are now called “Stories” in the News Feed. MORE
Many of you have probably already heard that Facebook Timeline for Pages will automatically go live for all brand pages on March 30. That said, the new Facebook Timeline for Pages design provides us even more opportunities to maximize a strong first impression. stories to the news feed. MORE
By now you’re probably aware that your Facebook profile has automatically been upgraded to the new timeline layout, which features a large cover at the very top. ” Notice that there is no hard-sell pitch for donations (which could violate Facebook’s TOC ). MORE
A giving portfolio app is definitely an app whose time has come and interestingly enough while writing this post, a new app called Givolio appeared in my Twitter feed that plans to launch this fall. Facebook Fundraising Google Plus LinkedIn Mobile Media Social Media Twitter YouTube MORE
Yesterday Facebook launched a completely new version of Pages , to help you “manage communication, express yourself, and increase engagement&#. New layout mirrors Profiles - Pages now have the same layout as Profiles. Pages now have their own News Feed. MORE
If you have yet to renew your NTEN membership , do it now and you might win a free copy of my book, Facebook Marketing for Dummies. Everything in this book (as of 9:12am today) includes all the new Facebook features. Social Media Optimization facebook marketing for dummies nten MORE
Facebook Changes: A Complete Guide – by Mari Smith. Also, a few insights about the what the changes mean for Facebook pages. However, if you use your Facebook profile to connect with professional colleagues or want to promote your organization, you might consider this option. MORE
My profile is essentially a resume, and any posts that show up in my feed are there because they're automated. Answer these two questions, and you'll be entered to win one of five signed copies of Facebook Marketing for Dummies. Facebook I'll be the first to say that I'm not getting the most out of LinkedIn for what my goals are. I know I can use LinkedIn better, but I need your help. MORE
Your supporters’ Facebook news feeds just got a quality content make-over, and grumpy cat is taking a backseat to high-performing posts. Here, Facebook’s Latest News Feed Algorithm Update — Three Things You Need to Know , John Haydon walks us through what the updates mean and how you can be sure that what you share remains relevant and engaging. It’s been quite the year. MORE
These basic LinkedIn Profile tips for nonprofit professionals serve as a foundation for when and if your nonprofit is ready to utilize LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages. Fill Out Your Profile to “100 Percent Completeness”. Use a Professional Photo for Your Profile Photo. MORE
Unless you’ve been living under a rock without a Facebook profile, you’re aware that more and more websites are getting more traffic with Facebook’s “like&# button. Facebook has been measuring the impact of these plugins for almost a year now. MORE
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. Photo by Laughing Squid. MORE
Hopefully your nonprofit has grown accustomed to the fact that Facebook is a constant work in progress. Before you fall behind, make sure that your nonprofit is current with these four recent Facebook upgrades: 1) Turn on “Similar Page Suggestions.” Facebook Social Media MORE
What affect does Facebook page design have on fan growth and engagement? The name of the page and the thumbnail are the only pieces of information most Facebook users will be able to identify you by, so you have to make them count. Your primary tool for doing that job is the News Feed. MORE
How To Create A Terrific Facebook Cover Image If You Don’t Have Resources To Hire A Designer by Guest Post Ash Shepherd. By now you must have heard the announcement that by the end of March all pages on Facebook will be rolling over to the new timeline look. Ash's Profile. MORE
Facebook is rolling out verified Pages and Profiles for desktop and mobile. In News Feed ads for a Page. Facebook will automatically verify Pages that have the highest risk of duplication. Facebook Facebook Pages news Verified Pages MORE
Like many of you, when Facebook unveiled the new brand page guidelines – I was stressed out. With a big training project in the Middle East less than a week away, I was short on time. Results” that describes what people do on my Facebook page (I hope). MORE
Still in beta for most, LinkedIn is slowly rolling out a new design for Pages, Admin Tools, the News Feed, and LinkedIn Profiles. Engagement and/or click-throughs are often higher on LinkedIn Pages than on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. MORE
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APRIL 5, 2012
These basic LinkedIn Profile tips for nonprofit professionals serve as a foundation for when and if your nonprofit is ready to utilize LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages. Fill Out Your Profile to “100 Percent Completeness”. Use a Professional Photo for Your Profile Photo.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 5, 2012
These basic LinkedIn Profile tips for nonprofit professionals serve as a foundation for when and if your nonprofit is ready to utilize LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages. Fill Out Your Profile to “100 Percent Completeness”. Use a Professional Photo for Your Profile Photo.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 8, 2011
First impressions are very important online, and the four nonprofits listed below have gone out of their way to make a strong one upon potential new Facebook Fans. The question is, will these profile pics function similarly when the new Facebook Pages go live? Facebook
NetWits
SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
So, how does Facebook fit into all of this? Facebook is a communications platform with close to a billion users. They can simply subscribe to see your public feed. Your Special Event Director /Manager can hype your next event to the Facebook world.
Connection Cafe
APRIL 30, 2014
For those of you who haven’t yet heard, your Twitter profile page just got a facelift, and many think that Twitter seems to have “borrowed” (to put it nicely) elements from other rival social networks to revamp its look.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 11, 2012
That said, in recent months Facebook has launched a slew of new features for Facebook Pages. The others will be covered in my upcoming webinars on Facebook and Facebook Apps for Nonprofits. Facebook has launched a new App Center for Timeline and Mobile with over 600 Apps.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 11, 2012
That said, in recent months Facebook has launched a slew of new features for Facebook Pages. The others will be covered in my upcoming webinars on Facebook and Facebook Apps for Nonprofits. Facebook has launched a new App Center for Timeline and Mobile with over 600 Apps.
John Haydon
DECEMBER 26, 2011
By now you’re probably aware that your Facebook profile has automatically been upgraded to the new timeline layout, which features a large cover at the very top. ” Notice that there is no hard-sell pitch for donations (which could violate Facebook’s TOC ).
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 11, 2012
For two of the peer learning groups , we explored best practices for using Facebook strategically as part of an integrated communications plan based on this content ( [link] ). Commenting on the posts in other aligned partner’s Facebook pages. Content Engagement Facebook
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 26, 2011
Facebook has been making a flurry of changes to the functionality of Facebook Profiles, Facebook Pages, Facebook Community Pages, and Facebook Places Pages over the last two months. Status Updates are now called “Stories” in the News Feed.
John Haydon
MARCH 5, 2012
The new Facebook page timeline layout changes the way your organization needs to think about content. Custom welcome tabs were also used as a way to convert Facebook fans. Here are a 11 things to consider in your new Facebook content strategy: 1. Share your Facebook Page.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 25, 2012
Remember last September when Facebook announced all those changes to individual profiles, including the timeline? One of the changes was that your friends and fans can do more than “Like” or “Comment” on Facebook. with their Facebook friends.
John Haydon
MAY 29, 2013
Facebook is rolling out verified Pages and Profiles for desktop and mobile. In News Feed ads for a Page. Facebook will automatically verify Pages that have the highest risk of duplication. Facebook Facebook Pages news Verified Pages
SocialFish
MARCH 20, 2012
The new Facebook page timeline layout changes the way your organization needs to think about content. Custom welcome tabs were also used as a way to convert Facebook fans. Here are a 11 things to consider in your new Facebook content strategy: 1. Share your Facebook Page.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 22, 2011
Today was the big announcement at the F8 Conference about the new dramatic, life altering changes in the Facebook Platform. The big change will be how Facebook profiles are becoming fuller “timelines” of a one’s life. Changed Environment: Facebook Becomes The Internet.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 16, 2012
How Nonprofits Can Use Measurement to Adapt to the Facebook Algorithm Change – guest post by Meghan Keaney Anderson, Hubspot. In late September news trickled out about a change in Facebook’s Edgerank algorithm that was causing big drops in reach for many branded pages.
ASU Lodestar Center
JULY 6, 2011
Facebook is a leader in social media, with approximately 500 million users across various demographics. By using Facebook, nonprofits can connect with other organizations and reach supporters. Here are a few tips for getting the most out of Facebook: Create a Page, Not a Group.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 5, 2012
How To Create A Terrific Facebook Cover Image If You Don’t Have Resources To Hire A Designer by Guest Post Ash Shepherd. By now you must have heard the announcement that by the end of March all pages on Facebook will be rolling over to the new timeline look. Ash's Profile.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 10, 2012
This webinar begins with a brief explanation of the difference between Facebook Profiles, Groups, and Pages and then quickly moves into a short click-by-click demonstration on how to successfully create a Facebook Page for your nonprofit. Facebook Webinars
John Haydon
JUNE 2, 2011
Unless you’ve been living under a rock without a Facebook profile, you’re aware that more and more websites are getting more traffic with Facebook’s “like&# button. Facebook has been measuring the impact of these plugins for almost a year now.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 17, 2012
This webinar begins with a brief explanation of the difference between Facebook Profiles, Groups, and Pages and then quickly moves into a short click-by-click demonstration on how to successfully create and manage a Facebook Page for your nonprofit. Facebook Webinars
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. Photo by Laughing Squid.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 28, 2015
In the 10 years since the “Nonprofit Organizations” brand has expanded to Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Google+, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Tumblr, Storify, Flipboard, Periscope, and most recently Snapchat. Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram were no-brainers.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 2, 2016
On top of those challenges, Facebook reach has dropped to an abysmal 1%. Small nonprofits can barely invest the time it takes to manage a Facebook Page and Twitter Profile. Their Facebook Page seems to be experiencing less than 1% reach which makes posting daily futile.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 3, 2011
Facebook Changes: A Complete Guide – by Mari Smith. Also, a few insights about the what the changes mean for Facebook pages. However, if you use your Facebook profile to connect with professional colleagues or want to promote your organization, you might consider this option.
John Haydon
OCTOBER 7, 2011
Over the past two weeks, Facebook has yet again, flipped your universe upside down. They’ve nuked the like button , added a subscribe button , doubled up the News Feed , and revamped your Profile. Watch this video tutorial on using Facebook Page Insights.
John Haydon
APRIL 28, 2010
On Monday I shared with you my initial thoughts on how Facebook will change how we all experience and use the internet – and how this change will impact your nonprofit. Allow them to engage with current Facebook friends about your cause – on your website.
John Haydon
AUGUST 20, 2013
My profile is essentially a resume, and any posts that show up in my feed are there because they're automated. Answer these two questions, and you'll be entered to win one of five signed copies of Facebook Marketing for Dummies. Facebook I'll be the first to say that I'm not getting the most out of LinkedIn for what my goals are. I know I can use LinkedIn better, but I need your help.
NetWits
NOVEMBER 19, 2010
Over the past few months you’ve probably noticed the Facebook like button on at least a few of the websites you frequent. Is your nonprofit using the Facebook Like button ? To date, over 1 million sites use the Facebook Like button. It helps you harnesses the power of Facebook –.
John Haydon
JANUARY 27, 2012
What affect does Facebook page design have on fan growth and engagement? The name of the page and the thumbnail are the only pieces of information most Facebook users will be able to identify you by, so you have to make them count. Your primary tool for doing that job is the News Feed.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 9, 2012
Like many of you, when Facebook unveiled the new brand page guidelines – I was stressed out. With a big training project in the Middle East less than a week away, I was short on time. Results” that describes what people do on my Facebook page (I hope).
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 12, 2015
A giving portfolio app is definitely an app whose time has come and interestingly enough while writing this post, a new app called Givolio appeared in my Twitter feed that plans to launch this fall. Facebook Fundraising Google Plus LinkedIn Mobile Media Social Media Twitter YouTube
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 5, 2015
Work colleagues and clients will greatly appreciate you taking 5-10 minutes to write and post a positive recommendation on their profiles. 2015 would be a good year to spend a little less time on Facebook and more time building a community on another social network.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 20, 2015
Follow and study Partners in Health , Feeding America , American Cancer Society , African Wildlife Foundation , and charity: water. Facebook. Design and upload custom graphics to your Facebook Page. Optimize your page for Facebook Graph Search.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 22, 2012
This webinar begins with a brief explanation of the difference between Facebook Profiles, Groups, and Pages and then quickly moves into a short click-by-click demonstration on how to successfully create and manage a Facebook Page for your nonprofit. Facebook Webinars
John Haydon
FEBRUARY 22, 2012
If you have yet to renew your NTEN membership , do it now and you might win a free copy of my book, Facebook Marketing for Dummies. Everything in this book (as of 9:12am today) includes all the new Facebook features. Social Media Optimization facebook marketing for dummies nten
Frogloop
MAY 4, 2009
frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Friend Feed is another option.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 24, 2017
Still in beta for most, LinkedIn is slowly rolling out a new design for Pages, Admin Tools, the News Feed, and LinkedIn Profiles. Engagement and/or click-throughs are often higher on LinkedIn Pages than on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
Connection Cafe
DECEMBER 22, 2013
Your supporters’ Facebook news feeds just got a quality content make-over, and grumpy cat is taking a backseat to high-performing posts. Here, Facebook’s Latest News Feed Algorithm Update — Three Things You Need to Know , John Haydon walks us through what the updates mean and how you can be sure that what you share remains relevant and engaging. It’s been quite the year.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 30, 2013
This webinar begins with a brief explanation of the difference between Facebook Profiles, Groups, and Pages and then quickly moves into a short click-by-click demonstration on how to successfully create and manage a Facebook Page for your nonprofit. Facebook Webinars
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