Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Cyberspace Innkeeping: Building Online Community by John Coate was first written in 1992 and will give you a good context of online community practice. TechSoup has RSS feeds too! Some reflections about the newest web2.0 NonprofitCMS blog focuses on practical advice for needs, wants, and woes of nonprofit son the Internet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

One of the questions that also came up in my mind was: What's the difference between a community of practice and a network? Network maps are "talking documents" or prompts for reflection and strategizing. You need a good set of URLs to feed it. builds network as it needs it. Network maps support "what if conversations.".

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Recently both LinkedIn and Facebook dropped their integration with Twitter indicative of a trend – a maturing of the Social Web, if you will – where automated tweets or updates are generally frowned upon as they tend to be formatted poorly, lack authenticity, and clutter News Feeds on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Recently both LinkedIn and Facebook dropped their integration with Twitter indicative of a trend – a maturing of the Social Web, if you will – where automated tweets or updates are generally frowned upon as they tend to be formatted poorly, lack authenticity, and clutter News Feeds on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Multi-channel marketing is the practice of communicating and marketing across many channels. Digital Layered Campaigns with Paid Search, SEO and Display Ads – by Stephanie Tippitt, BDI Essential Nonprofit Marketing Best Practices and 3 Marketing Channels to Try – by Scott G. Why is it important for nonprofits?

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

This metric should reflect both online and offline donations, ideally, as close to real-time as possible. Will it feed a family for a week or provide clean water to a village? As a best practice, we recommend including the progress bar on every page of your fundraising website. What can $50 do? What can $100 do?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Julie Ha Truong will outline best practices in community engagement in planning. I could practically teaching this class. The things that I tell you will not stick unless you are able to reflect upon your own experience and go, “Ah, yes, I think this is what Julie is talking about. I’ve got 1:00 Eastern.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So fundamentally, I think for major donor conversations what you want to be doing is asking questions, then you reflect back what they’ve said. So you’re reflecting back what they said, and then you essentially deflect it. . You reflect what they said, so you understand and people feel heard. So that’s good.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2017

Personalize the donation forms and autoresponders for major donors so that the headline, opening statement, and donation amounts, reflect messaging for specifically for them. One easy way to do keep content current is to sync your Facebook or Twitter feed to your page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2011

They use enormous amounts of our own data to bring us searches and news feeds they think we want with ads specifically geared towards those interests. What I didn’t know, what floored me, was that they are only bringing us information in our searches and news feeds they think we want.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

The Tyler Clementi Foundation's mission is to end online and offline bullying in schools, workplaces and faith communities. Latino Victory Project is a movement that builds power in the Latino community so the voices and values of Latinos are reflected at every level of government and in the policies that drive our country forward.

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Double the Donation

APRIL 24, 2021

To create a seamless experience across Bonfire and Classy the individuals who purchased an item on Bonfire show up in the activity feed on Classy, all of the money raised from shirt sales is sent directly to your organization, and the donor data collected on Bonfire is synced to your Classy account so you never have to worry about fragmented data.

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