Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Kevin Gamble who reads more feeds than I do tweeted about this blog post by Stow Boyd. I think it is the same in nonprofits, although the mistrust is more about the concern around how to invest very limited resources (money, time, and skills) wisely. With limited resources, nonprofits try to steer clear of fads. Of YouTube?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Charities outside the US can set up a profile. To generate a robust profile, your organization should be able to plug in existing social media presences (Flickr, Twitter, YouTube, Blog RSS Feed, Etc) so it seems to favor organizations that have already established a social media content strategy. Is Jumo Worth The Hype?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2008

I'm moving beyond monitoring the NpTech tagged items and meta feeds to incorporate nuggets from micro media sources, nptech bloggers, friend feeds, and networks. I hope to go deeper on one theme rather than cover many resources superficially. Not buying into social media/Facebook hype. As Geoff points out: What???s

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

tools are the right fit for their organizational goals and if so some first steps to have a conversation and not get seduced by the hype. And that's a hard job in a nonprofit where there are so few resources and so little time to think, reflect, and discuss. We're both bloggers, read other blogs, and tag resources.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Facebook isn't just all hype. Over the past year or so, Facebook has really poured its resources into Pages in hopes that brands will buy advertising to drive traffic to their Pages. In addition, find ways to seed your feed with external content that is interesting and relevant to your audience. However, don't just post text.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

I don't know if I'm still shaking from the excitement or the hour long multi-tasking frenzy of listening to a live audio feed, seeing a blog.tv although there was a little bit lag, there was not a major crash and the audio feed was perfect - kudos! I just came from an historic and ground breaking event. The John D. and Catherine T.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Known for having higher engagement than other social media, Instagram is evolving and it is becoming increasingly more difficult for nonprofits to get exposure in the Instagram Feed. In most cases, your avatar should not include text as it would be too small to read in the Instagram feed on a smartphone.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

In turn, these insights can guide your decision making on how to better allocate resources and prioritize your efforts. You can choose from pre-built templates or customize your chatbot’s functionality with the help of their extensive documentation and resources.

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Care2

MARCH 13, 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!" The Mobile Web for Good: Hype or Reality? Here are my top 10 picks in chronological order.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

Her blog is filled with insightful pieces that cut through the hype of new technologies and often ask the hard probing questions that haven't been asked. It's a good excuse to read lots of other people's blogs, and feed into the general nptech blogosphere, which is fun. It's really a soapbox, honestly.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

However, keep this in mind: To set yourself up for success, you should determine who you’re targeting and what resources you have at your disposal before picking your marketing channels. How easy and intuitive is it for your supporter to find the information and resources they need? Give Your Team Members Specific Roles. Word of Mouth.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Neff and Jordan Viator -- had the great opportunity to lead a session entitled " The Real Housewives of Social Media " Funny Photoshopped pictures were displayed of us, we sported aprons to hype the theme, and we shared information and case studies on various aspects of social media campaigning. Get staff and executive buy-in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Rather than comparing Woolworth sit-ins to the much-hyped Twitter Revolution, finding the latter coming up wanting, and stopping there, Gladwell might have given some space in the New Yorker to dig a little deeper to find examples of folks using technology to organize in intriguing, successful ways. Every day I see their faces in my feed.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

And I wanted to emphasize here that you want to give them the resources they need to be successful, because nothing will bum a participant out like feeling like it’s not going to be possible for them to reach their goals. So you can kind of get them hyped up about your next event. So get them hyped about your upcoming event.

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