Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Flickr Photo by Jek in the Box. The Zoetica Salon is a free online space for peer knowledge sharing, but we hope to distinguish it from the informal knowledge sharing that happens daily on the web or behind pay walls. We launched the Zoetica Salon this week. One thing we’re trying to do is model abundant behavior.

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NTEN

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Combine all this knowledge with your free copy of the Benchmarks Extra: Facebook study , and you’ll be rocking your organization’s Facebook page in no time! A: EdgeRank is Facebook’s algorithm for what items populate a user’s news feed. EdgeRank gives these higher value for news feeds. Q: I missed the webinar.

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Tech Soup

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Photo-printing company Persnickety Prints knows its target customer inside and out, and that knowledge comes through in how it addresses its audience: 2. You can search for free photos or icons within the tool or use your own images or video clips. Select a cover image that's engaging so it looks great in your feed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2010

Photo by Dietrich of Joey Chestnut, Winner of the 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest. That you feel it is okay to spend some of your work day investing in your knowledge and you gather wisdom from your professional networks via social media channels. Photo by Salon De Maria. Let me explain. Make It Part of Your Routine.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Fifty percent of nonprofits receive the majority of their annual donations between October and December, so follow these tips to use that knowledge to your advantage and know your year-end giving out of the park! On top of storytelling in your captions, create promotional videos and share photos—especially sentimental ones—all season long.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Photo by M. We also identify a monthly theme to discuss in more in depth. We want to distinguish the salon from the informal knowledge sharing that happens daily on the web or behind pay walls by offering a regular synthesis of the stories, knowledge, tips, resources, and wisdom shared in real time in the salon.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2010

I use knowledge trees, outlines, and focused thinking to identify what I need to learn and questions I need to ask. I scan through my listening post (blog feeds and keyword searches) and daily email subscriptions looking for patterns. This is serendipity – not pure randomness, but orchestrated.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

Flickr Photo by Minarae. When thinking about fundraising, many nonprofits and funders believe in the old adage, “Give a person a fish, and you feed him for a day; teach a person to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” How Helpful is Teaching Nonprofits How to Fish? Guest post by Paul Connolly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

Photo by Lynetter. I use a RSS reader and read feeds because it is part of my writing process. My feeds are organized into folders and the folders ordered by priority. Like a farmer tending his crops, I'd scan through each folder, each feed, bookmarking and annotating what caught my eye, and looking for patterns and connections.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 30, 2017

Check out these ideas for tips on how to make donating to your organization more appealing: Donate a Photo. Johnson & Johnson’s Donate a Photo app is an easy way to browse other’s pictures and post your own, in a similar method to sharing pictures on Facebook or Instagram. Each picture donates $1 to the charity of your choice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

You have to be thoughtful, strategic and knowledgeable. Pages Have Access to Users’ Feeds - When Facebook users become a “fan” of your nonprofit page, they will be notified of your status updates every time you make one! Integrate your blog /web site content via Blog RSS Feed Reader. Four tips to help you get started.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2007

It has been a long day of pondering inbetween rapid attention shifting tasks, dipping into email, pinging IMs, and browsing feeds. I had used the commentors flickr photo - "CC BY license" and he stopped to say thanks. So, here's another set of ego feeds you can add to your reader. My brain is tired. Why bother?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

How do you use a RSS feed like a rockstar? Feed digest. Clicking = good - a change in knowledge doesn’t equal a change in behavior; can you measure that? but didn’t stop doing photo contests; instead they adapted. this time they got 3,000 photos and 2,500 email address. Listening tools: Netvibes.

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JUNE 10, 2022

Types of advertising can include a combination of any of the following: Social media marketing and news feed ads Search engine marketing ads (Google, Bing, Yahoo, etc.) Ideas include asking participants to create videos, share photos, or come up with clever hashtags and branding ideas for your nonprofit. Social media contests.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2006

I took that photo of Marshall at the NTC in Seattle last year when I finally met him face-to-face! RG: an RSS feed. Anyway, there is a terrific video interview of Marshall and text transcript over at Master New Media where Marshall talks about Mashups. Also a link to the WidgetBox.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

AUGUST 28, 2018

This data will give you real-time knowledge of confirmed attendees, and help you follow up with supporters to make sure you get as many attendees as possible. The event page's form should feed contact data into a CRM (Contact Relationship Management system) or event management software.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

The team also hopes to incentivize organizations to share knowledge and give beneficiaries a direct voice. Essentially, we give organizations a simple tool to manage project information, like photos and videos. It’s a sustainable solution to help create and strengthen the emotional connection between organizations and donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Knowledge: Subject matter expertise, research, polling, case studies. History: Simply being around a long time has some cachet and may mean you have access to historical wisdom, knowledge, and records. Photo and Bio. Can donors participate in building, feeding, clothing, digging, writing, driving, or anything else you do?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

A blog with the comments feature enabled allows or sharing photos in flickrs allows Extension program participants to discuss plans and programs. Technorati tracks these links, and thus the relative relevance of blogs, photos, videos etc. news or web feeds ???? Consuming Reading Feeds. How to find feeds to read?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

Find more photos like this on So You Think You Can Do Social Media. The big challenge with training is the challenge of transfer - after people go through a training - do they actually put the knowledge and skills into practice? In fact, just last month, I took it to India.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2011

Base your plans on sound knowledge about who and where your users are, and what they're doing online. If you are in the social media space, let people know by providing a Twitter feed or YouTube promotion on your website which can update automatically. Once you've got fresh content, spice it up with a photo or video.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Photo by Rob de la Cretaz "We're so busy. I decided to do a little anonymous act of kindness, take photos, call it a secret mission, put it up on a blog, and then I told her about it. I follow your blog, and you don't put up every photo that everyone sends you, do you? I try to post most of the photos that the agent sends to me.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

But many nonprofits are using Ning for peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and learning. For every online social network training we do, we actually present the ning site and demonstrate ways participants can create and customize profiles, syndicate RSS feeds, post blogs, photos and videos and more. Build off your existing brand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

Marc contributed some knowledge to the ROI section and also contributed some reflections about why he participated. (I Not just because of my own curiosity, but because I knew there might others there that could benefit from Marc's knowledge. One such example is fan photos. Tell me about you and your job. programming for kids???

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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! Fanton: MacArthur is a knowledge network. Second Life 101 - some great photos.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Yet, we have found the strength of our team sits beyond our domain expertise of community feeding, and into our ability to serve as a facilitator and mediator between diverse stakeholders in San Francisco. Their work and in-depth knowledge of the communities they serve have fostered critical networks of care. Photo credit: Alanna Hale.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Jeff Patrick, Common Knowledge. next to individual media like articles, photos, and videos. House Network : Bite off the whole enchilada an socially-enable your site fully by supporting visitor profiles, friending, activity feeds, discussion, ratings and reviews, etc. Use the Share function (e.g. Or you can take a half-step.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

Tap the knowledge and skills of a social media savvy volunteer (youth!) Blogs allow volunteers to further build community and tap their creative talents by posting and sharing photos. As Rik Panganiban of TechSoup said via the TechSoup Global Twitter feed within seconds of the webinar ending: @soldiersangels. aliciademartini.

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

Those words, and so many more beautiful thoughts and tributes about Simone, can be found on almost every fundraising blog, publication, and social media feed. Those of you who have watched Simone mesmerize a large audience should see her work with a small crowd of energetic and knowledge seeking children.

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Care2

MARCH 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!" Thx for enriching my knowledge. April 14, 2009 | Martin Smith neat write up. All rights reserved.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Pet Photo Contest Capture the community’s love for their furry friends by organizing a pet photo contest, with participants paying an entry fee for a chance to showcase their pets and win prizes. In addition to charging an entry fee, you can charge small amounts for the feed that kids can offer to the animals.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

Look for photos of you on Flickr and videos about you on Youtube. run a Twitter feed. There are many third party applications like Wordpress and Blogger on which you can host a blog with very little technical knowledge. They have some content knowledge and an interest in engaging with visitors. There are also a few Web 2.0

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

But how do you determine which photos, infographics and the like are garnering the most positive responses to those landing on your WordPress-based pages? Each are designed specifically for WordPress sites, and neither require the user to do any advance coding or have much technical knowledge beyond basic WordPress dashboard administration.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2008

When I previously wrote about Twitter, that was the extent of my knowledge. It's more discussion-oriented than social networks because there isn't the other content (video, photos, profiles) to get in the way. This social knowledge makes people more comfortable tweeting personal content and observations.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

In your area, this may take the form of people not having access to healthy food that’s within walking distance, or parents having to skip meals to help feed their kids. . Photography: Seek out variety in your photo assets, in both the scenes depicted and the dimensions of the photos. Provide a solution to the conflict.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Along the way, we’ll explore ways you can create this content using just an iPhone and some CMS knowledge, making each idea accessible for small-shop nonprofits without a ton of marketing capacity. Photos of people are particularly compelling, so gather pictures of volunteers, beneficiaries, and community members. Let’s dive in!

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

A mixture of photo and video content. Stories are images and videos that appear temporarily on your profile (but not in your main feed), disappearing after 24 hours. To add a post to your story, click the ‘Your story’ icon at the top left-hand corner when you visit your main feed. Their feed is regular and planned.

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