Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

In 2009, for example, two trapped girls in Australia chose to post to facebook for help rather than dialing emergency numbers directly. Their Tweetsgiving campaigns were fundraisers benefiting Mama Lucy’s school in Tanzania and connected the students to their supporters through Twitter. Another great example is Epic Change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

She is second year engineering student and by supporting her education she will have better economic opportunities. By purchasing a book , you will not only help your nonprofit improve its program impact, but you will changing the lives for young people in Cambodia. My family is sponsoring Keo Savon , who we met this summer in Cambodia.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

Virtual options can be particularly helpful when fundraising for education, as they allow you to reach out to supporters of your students who may be further away, such as aunts and uncles, grandparents, and family friends. They also give you a unique opportunity to get the family members of those students to make a recurring donation.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

Review your activities and numbers from the last year. As you review each activity from last year, ask yourself: Should we keep doing it? For example, a new project provides grocery store gift cards to college students coping with food insecurity. A Facebook page that has a lot of engagement. Learn from the past.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2022

In this guide, we’ll review the importance of year-end giving and the best strategies to use to plan a successful campaign. As a rule of thumb, nonprofits should start preparing and building their year-end giving teams when students return to school for the fall semester, usually three to four months ahead of the campaign period.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2011

Here’s the official announcement on the Google Blog and review in the New York Times. Let’s consider the list of most used forms: Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Google+ (assuming all continues to go well), LinkedIn, FourSquare, Gowalla, StumbleUpon, Tumblr, and your own site. I found it overwhelming! Circles Are Not Community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

The details are below, but before you enter, you might want to review some good storytelling resources to ensure that your story is as amazing as Dr. Cairo’s. Students on Ice. Submit your essay by November 24 on the #MyGivingStory tab of #GivingTuesday’s Facebook page. Global Giving: Syrian Refugee Crisis. Momsrising.

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Care2

MAY 23, 2011

Our efforts were aimed at achieving several outcomes, all of which aimed at increasing our overall capacity to engage more participants – student teams, volunteers, and alumni users: 1. That’s a powerful community of support for our students who, historically, represent on average projects in around 30 of those countries.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Do a review of your annual projections and goals, and look at what you need. Take time to review them and see how you can use #GivingTuesday to your advantage this year. Let’s look at an example from Fiver: Once upon a time, there were students in New York. Because of that, students know it’s ok to be different.

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NTEN

JUNE 30, 2011

With all of that as a grain of salt to this post, I want to share a few reflections focused on security and control - the items touted ahead of launch as the elements positioning Google+ on the other side of Facebook. But it allowed for some really organic networking across the platform with functionality that Facebook later dissolved.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Hey, this is our yearly fundraiser, won’t you gives us money to help current students have a great experience at our university? Valencia College Foundation fine-tuned their ask down to a fund that would provide scholarships to first generation students. Create Excitement & Provide Ownership.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 24, 2011

& Management Student, Arizona State University. Contrary to popular belief, social networks and social network analysis (SNA) both existed long before Facebook. Academy of Management Review. Mary McGillicuddy , Nonprofit Leadership. Welcome to Research Friday ! Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences. 4(4), 507-519.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

This time I’ll review some new developments in privacy and security, social media, cloud computing, digital inclusion, gaming for good, and the new tech blog, Re/code. The story maintains that even though Google+ is a distant social media competitor to Facebook and its users are much less active, it is very valuable to Google.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

For every four monthly gifts of $25, we are able to enroll one student from that list into our Learning for Literacy program – empowering them with vital knowledge and skills to change their futures! Who likes every one of your Facebook posts? Please make a difference in their lives today.”. If you don’t, you’re losing a lot of money!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

Make sure to review Kickstarter's guidelines for projects , however, as they've been known to pull campaigns for not meeting the standards. Aid Afghanistan for Education and Peace has the lofty $10,000 goal to fund a school of 300 students for a month. More Crowdfunding Resources. How Crowdsourcing Helps Your Nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2008

The two things they do more than other activities are to post reviews and rate their experiences. activities of visitors, particularly with school students. Facebook is interesting to have discussion with peers, but difficult. Many of my peers don't want to "come out on Facebook."

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Make sure to review Kickstarter's guidelines for projects , however, as they've been known to pull campaigns for not meeting the standards. Aid Afghanistan for Education and Peace has the lofty $10,000 goal to fund a school of 300 students for a month. More Crowdfunding Resources. How Crowdsourcing Helps Your Nonprofit.

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Platform Organization Childhood Badge 65

Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Your best bet is to review creative ideas that other nonprofits have already tried and found effective. They even utilized Facebook Ask to engage with donors and tied the asks directly to their mission. Prioritizing your online presence and digital engagement methods is key to not just surviving, but thriving, during this time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

I might audit their Facebook best practices and other social media channels. I use the photo documentation, evaluation survey results, review of any assignments, and my lesson plan to reflect on what worked and what didn’t. You also want to document your training.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Does your organization stream live on Instagram, YouTube, Vimeo, or Facebook? Text or attractively designed images on Twitter, Linkedin, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, Clubhouse, etc. Invitation-only Facebook group. Does your organization have a podcast or radio show for promotion? Certificates of appreciation (digital).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Over the last year, I have had to explain how social media works to diplomats, defense officials, and academics and students focused on fields as diverse as international affairs, management and sociology. The Need for the 4Cs Social Media Framework. I have found that first-timer find social media confusing because of two reasons.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? Bring on the peer review. It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator. let er rip. As the earlier post said - great first crack at the calculator.

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? Bring on the peer review. It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator. let er rip. As the earlier post said - great first crack at the calculator.

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Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? Bring on the peer review. It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator. let er rip. As the earlier post said - great first crack at the calculator.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2022

It also uses the NPSP as its CRM (constituent relationship management system) tracking interactions with donors, contractors, grantmakers, advisors, board members, volunteers, customers, and students. To find out more about Destiny Rescue or to get involved, visit their website or follow them on Facebook.

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Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2021

Charity Navigator reviews organization websites and uses data from their IRS Form 990 to rate how efficiently a charity will use donor support, the health of its programs over time, and its level of commitment to accountability. Guidestar sends information to 200+ charitable sites, including AmazonSmile and Facebook.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 28, 2010

His learnings come from experiences that span an education in electronics and telecommunications, multi-cultural professional engagements in software development and communications, a business administration student life in pretty Paris and experiments in implementing technological solutions for social challenges.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

The book is an expanded version of their seminal article in the Stanford Social Innovation Review from 2007, “Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition.” Whether it’s Microsoft transforming the PC software industry, or Google or Facebook, it’s clear that the world is different because these companies exist.

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See3

MAY 25, 2007

Facebook is the second big social networking site behind MySpace. Facebook used to be only open to college students but, realizing they couldn’t play with the big boys, opened to the public about a year ago. Facebook is still independent — they haven’t been bought by any big company yet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2015

” The Foundation was established, with the Dalai Lama’s endorsement and advice, by friends and students who have known and worked with him for many years. The majority of those were converted from Facebook, then Instagram (which was also surprising) and finally Twitter.” Says Brian, “85% were new donors.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

So, if you have to leave early or maybe you get interrupted, or you just want to review the content, maybe share it with a colleague, don’t worry, you will be able to do that. All of my students did too, all of my clients did too. I was talking to a group of students and parents around test anxiety many years ago.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

So, if you have to leave early or maybe you get interrupted, or you just want to review the content, maybe share it with a colleague, don’t worry, you will be able to do that. All of my students did too, all of my clients did too. I was talking to a group of students and parents around test anxiety many years ago.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

It’s like I get chest pains when I hear a client say to me, “I’m giving all of our board members access to the database, and they’re going to go in and enter donor data,” or, “I’m having one of these volunteers or a high school student come in and enter donor data.” ” OMG. I love that.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

” We’re willing to bet that the NYCB digital team feels the same way, especially when it comes to getting the right content onto Facebook , Twitter, Instagram , LinkedIn , Pinterest , or any other social media marketing platform (we won’t judge you if you’re still trying to make Friendster happen).

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

So if you have to leave early, maybe you just want to review the content, don’t worry. I’ve also done a lot of reviewing for state and federal grants. Yes, we’re interested in workforce development, but we’re not interested in offering students scholarships,” for example.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Interlochen Center for the Arts (ICA) is a nonprofit educational institution dedicated to empowering students of all ages through high-quality arts and cultural programs. This site encourages visitors to connect on other platforms by placing quick links to their Facebook and Twitter page in their navigation bar.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

So if you have to bounce early, or maybe you get interrupted, or just want to review the content, don’t worry. ” So I started reverse engineering what was working for us and other nonprofits, really becoming a student, studying other nonprofits, like what’s working for these organizations that are finding success.

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