Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. In fact, I used them for this blog (see upper-right), but please ignore the silly photo in the Fotolia ad.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2008

Photo from Ian Kennedy. MyBlogLog recently implemented a new feature called " activity streams." " An activity stream is a feed of recent activities by your blog friends on various social networks - blog posts, new photos, bookmarks on Delicious, Facebook updates, Twitter updates, etc.

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NTEN

MARCH 31, 2012

On Twitter The NTC conversation on Twitter is already picking up speed. We’ll show the Twitter stream as we play the music in the Grand Ballroom before plenaries and lunches. We’ll post conference news, photos, and more throughout the week. It’s a photo booth! Check out the photos online post-NTC.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 30, 2011

When you post a message, upload a photo or video, or share, you are given the option to select which of your “circles&# are able to view it. My Google+ profile automatically includes a Google Buzz tab to see the stream from that space. .&# Making the options for backing up and downloading your content and data explicit.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

Live video streaming allows your virtual audience to experience and interact with the event more immediately and naturally. For best results, look for a virtual events platform that includes live streaming options and production tools. Provide breakout spaces, use streaming video, and encourage the use of live chat.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

Live video streaming allows your virtual audience to experience and interact with the event more immediately and naturally. For best results, look for a virtual events platform that includes live streaming options and production tools. Provide breakout spaces, use streaming video, and encourage the use of live chat.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Leaving the dinner, I checked my Twitter feed and started seeing tweets like this one from my colleague, Tal Frankfurt. I asked my Twitter friends exactly what he said. And looking through the Twitter stream, Conan is trying to increase his social media influence. Conan O’Brien was talking about me?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2016

Snapcha t is a mobile app that lets users exchange text messages, photos and videos that disappear in 24 hours. The puzzling feeling reminded me of my first experience on Twitter ten years ago and that made me feel old.Plus, it takes more patience than doing Sudoku to figure out and use regularly, although it i s a snap for 14 year olds.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 10, 2009

They will tweet constantly and upload their photo-led blog stories every day between May 11-22. You can ask members of the community questions via blog posts, @replies on Twitter and via email (zambia@learnasone.org). Follow LearnAsOne on Twitter. Follow the blog updates or the Flickr photo stream.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Anecdotely, I see a lot of blogs and Flickr photo streams, some YouTube and Vimeo use. " Check it out! . Why limit yourself?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 19, 2011

I love how simple it is to use I love how good it makes my photos look I love how easy it is to share images across networks (e.g. Twitter, Facebook, Flickr) I love "reading" my feed of stories told through images each day The Instagram community has grown quickly. How many of you played with Instagram over the holiday break?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2014

Flickr Photo by Soyignatius. Content curation is not about spewing out links on Twitter or Facebook as you find them. It is also a good idea to take some time every few months to review and organize. The number of feeds in your reader can grow like weeds and new sources come along that are worth following.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

TweetDeck (Windows and Mac OS client, Android, and iOS) is a Twitter client that lets you customize your various Twitter feeds. You can create columns on your dashboard to only see tweets with certain hashtags or only see tweets within a designated Twitter group. Apps for Social Media Management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2010

Take Twitter for example. It is an in-person meeting of Twitter users. The benefits of hosting a Tweetup include deeper relationships, lead generation, or more exposure. It can be a good way to meet your Twitter followers or identify who in your existing audience is using Twitter. What’s A Tweet Up?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 19, 2018

One of email’s strengths is its flexibility: you can use it to deliver a wide variety of “asks” and to link to content such as videos, tweets, Facebook posts and photo galleries. Many organizations have jumpstarted their engagement rates on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram by sending emails asking supporters to share a specific post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

NPtech Colleagues: @zanarama Zan McColloch Lussier @ericamills Erica Mills @seattledrury Peter Drury photo by Akhtar. Seattle Symphony created flashmob and promoted it with Facebook, Youtube, and Twitter effectively. Photo by Microsoft Global Citizenship. Twitter Advocates. It directly increased ticket sales.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Photo by Laughing Squid. Facebook is a “picture economy” (whereas Twitter is a “link economy” ); pics are the most engaged content, the most in-demand. Docs live in a designated place within your group and are therefore not as subject to the news feed, which is more timely. The power of pictures. Monitor accordingly.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

How do you use a RSS feed like a rockstar? pull in hashtags from Twitter into the RSS reader (pull in the RSS of a search.twitter.com result). Feed digest. Examples: Yammer for internal sharing, it’s a Twitter for groups. but didn’t stop doing photo contests; instead they adapted. test and teweak.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

As always, there’s plenty more news like how Facebook’s news feed policy is not good news for charities, how smartphone kill switch legislation will affect your organization, how things like your own perspiration will run your phone someday and some more NPTech quick hits. Facebook’s Problematic News Feeds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2008

Photo by SpacePotato. I'm moving beyond monitoring the NpTech tagged items and meta feeds to incorporate nuggets from micro media sources, nptech bloggers, friend feeds, and USG. Set up a twitter account. Go to the nonprofit twitter pack find and follow ten people who may learn something from. rethink, reinvent.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2008

Last year, I wrote a post explaining what Twitter is and how it might be applied in museums. At the time, I was a Twitter non-participant, a lurker on the edges. Now, a year later, I’m using Twitter on a daily basis, and it’s brought up some new observations about participation on websites and in interactive venues like museums.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

They’re still leading up to their live stream event , but they’ve already raised nearly $113,000 of their $70,000 goal. They raised $92,000 to feed families in the Seattle area, more than tripling their original goal. Think of creating an embeddable photo gallery or a place to add videos, all of which can be easily viewed and shared.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

From here, you can see athletes’ tweets, Instagram pictures and Facebook feeds. You can follow your favorite athletes’ social accounts by creating your own customized feed. Facebook, Instagram and Twitter will see these hashtags and then organize all posts featuring those hashtags into one consolidated stream.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2010

Flickr Photo: h.koppdelaney Transparent. The New York State Senate has a Twitter feed. They post everything, including links to live streams of sessions, statements, and legislative updates. Participatory. Collaborative. Those are the values President Obama cited last December in his Open Government Initiative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2007

For efficiency, I've experimented and tried some of the following but haven't found great solutions Flickr to Facebook - Let's me auto publish my flickr photos, but has some problems. I've tried two other Flickr to Facebook apps but they are glitchy and also don't integrate with your Facebook photos album. I prefer not to do that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Photo from Cambodia4kids. We have the NPTech Meta Tag Feed (which aggregates about dozen feeds of NpTech tagged items and I'm still using for various reasons); Kikono.org (which uses an NpTech feed and digg like features) and now we have the two pipes from NTEN - the NTC pipe and the NpTech Pipe.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

The webinar, hosted by Jayne Cravens and Erin Barnhart , focused on four tools to use with volunteers — Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and blogs — with an emphasis that the recommendations could be adapted for any social networking tool, including those that may replace these four as most popular in the future. Why Twitter?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2009

Flickr Photo by DaveFishernc Charity Balls, Dinner Dances, Black Tie Charity Events, and other parties where people donate money to a charity to have fun together are nothing new. The event used social networks like Twitter and Tumblr for real-time updates on the event and had the ladies of Sleepover 2.0 As my colleague David J.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

While the meebo nptech chat room is chatting live during the PDF, a few tweets overheard on twitter anticipate the upcoming NetSquared Conference. We're hearing some early tweets about Netsquared on twitter. Peter Dietz has an article explaining why we need group fundraising RSS feeds. NetSquared Community. Momentum is building.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. A must-download for nonprofit Twitterers!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2008

My most recent experiment involved Twitter, fundraising, and an integrated offline component at the Gnomedex Conference in Seattle. Flickr photo by Beth. The 30% of repeat donors came from my blog posts and repeat donors who saw it on the Twitter stream. Click to see the larger image. And the network weaving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Photo and Bio. 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. Snap a photo of the donor while at your facility or event and frame it and send it to them (also from Get Fully Funded ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae? The nptech tag stream (plus other sources) has been imported, so you can comment and vote on tagged items. A Blast from the Past Gavin has posted some really early photos of the founding meetings for Aspiration, NTEN, and the NSNT on flickr. TechSoup has RSS feeds too!

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

That’s why we’ve taken the guesswork out of the equation by curating only the best strategic marketing resources for Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, and Pinterest. They aren’t afraid to retweet relevant posts, or share photos. Twitter Statistics For Nonprofits. Social Media Marketing Templates.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

1stfans is a new kind of membership launched on January 3, 2009 that combines in-person meetups, private groups on Facebook and Flickr, and a private Twitter feed featuring work by original artists (for more background, check out Will and Shelley's blog posts and videos ). T he Twitter Art Feed features a new artist every month.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 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!" They are not just posting photos of their grandkids. LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace).

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Their two primary social media accounts, Facebook and Twitter, were provided via direct feed on the year-end donation form. These recent impact photos reinforce who these gifts benefit and why it’s so important to give. An activity feed rounds out the tools that helped this campaign be successful.

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