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. Wiki seems to be a theme for me today, starting off with an email from colleague asking me and several others about the best method to collect quick feedback for a draft of a survey. Why bother?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Use search and social media to get better ideas for engagement. I've seen a bunch of presentations and survey research in the last couple of there's been a lot of talk about social listening and search optimization in the NPO space for the last few years. Our Current (Limited) View of Search and Social. Think Again! -

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See3

JULY 12, 2007

So they are using a variety of methods from surveys to panels. For example, my Google home page has RSS feeds from many different news and blog sources. I can click on those feeds and expand them, without reloading the page. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

You’ve already scrolled through your Instagram feed three times and consumed over an hour of TikTok videos. Your supporters will sense when you’re having fun with your digital outreach methods rather than using them to mechanically promote your organization. . Pre-event surveys and research. Post-event surveys and follow-ups.

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

You’ve already scrolled through your Instagram feed three times and consumed over an hour of TikTok videos. Your supporters will sense when you’re having fun with your digital outreach methods rather than using them to mechanically promote your organization. Post-event surveys and follow-ups. What is this affliction?

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Try giving regular social media updates on Twitter or through a live feed on your homepage. Try grouping your new donors by one of the following: Gender or age Contact method preference Average donation size Event attendance or volunteering history. Send out a survey to get to know your donors. Identify your audience.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2021

They’re also the people who give time, energy, and passion, showing up to march (literally), stuff envelopes, man the registration tables, feed the babies, teach adults to read, and so on. Examine the methods you currently use to attract and inform your followers. These small donors give at modest levels but do so year after year.

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