Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

See also the post on TechSoup, " How to Fund and Cost ICT ," a publication from the ICTHUB. Alexandra Samuel has a great idea for using twitter - provide updates on how you've changed the world! Use the track trends option and set to track "Nptech" for nptech related twitters.

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Wild Apricot

MAY 29, 2009

Twollars, the Twitter-based "currency of appreciation," stepped into the spotlight this week with a new site design, a write-up at Mashable, and even a mention in Business Week. CharityWater.org scored over $1,500 US from Twollars — but will those virtual micro-donations add up to real-world funds for other charities? read more ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

His definition: projects that are not well funded. The NTEN's NTC and NPTech Pipe. Just A Few Good Resources Plucked from the NpTech Tag Stream and Kikino. How To Feed Your Blog To Twitter shows you an easy way to stream a presence on twitter and if you don't know about Twitter, read the 12-Minute Guide.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 19, 2011

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). 30 Super Useful Nonprofit Hashtags – Twitter Chats, Too! « SignOn.org Beta – Have you seen the new petition tool from MoveOn.org?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Donors actually respond to a specific donation goal better than a generic call for funds. Also, turn supporters into advocates by asking them to post links to your campaign on their Facebook or Twitter pages. Tags: Fundraising Newsletter NPTech NTEN online fundraising ron weber. Establish a Fundraising Goal. and Communicate It!

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

We can't do it without your help so join us: Give to the Scholarship Fund. Just click on the "Fund a Scholarship" button in the widget above, or go to [link]. Just click the "Share" button to add it to your site, blog, Facebook or Twitter feed (among other sharing options). . Spread the Word.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 24, 2009

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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2009

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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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AFP Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Saratoga County nonprofits find funds through social networking sites - The Saratogian News: Serving the Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Saratoga County nonprofits find funds through social networking sites - The Saratogian News: Serving the Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Tags: NPSocialMedia NPtech NPSocialNetwork.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Submissions close January 22, 2010."

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

> Download the 2013 NTEN Community Survey Report In July 2013, we circulated the online survey link to the NTEN Community via direct email (sent to 38,354 contacts) and announcements in our community channels, including our blog, NTEN Discuss list, our Facebook page, our Twitter network, and our LinkedIn group.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2014

I discovered NTEN and the nptech community about four years ago. Of course I cared about nptech, but I was new to town and wanted a way to find my place in the local community. It wasn’t a total failure--we did raise some funds for our community--but we didn’t make it easy. I like cats AND I like nptech.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 9, 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). – Pew Research Center – "Eight percent of the American adults who use the internet are Twitter users. Who Tweets?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

We can't do it without your help so join us: Give to the Scholarship Fund. Just click on the "Fund a Scholarship" button in the widget above, or go to [link]. Just click the "Share" button to add it to your site, blog, Facebook or Twitter feed (among other sharing options). We'll do our best to pursuade them!

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. " Download the report!

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

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). Really changes the impact of those Twitter numbers! "Social

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

I also got to catch up with more recent NPtech colleagues San McColloch, Erica Mills, and Peter Drury. 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.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

However, when it comes to building communities online, often the first place an organization starts is with social networking accounts -- creating organizational Twitter and Facebook accounts. Follow Jamie on Twitter @jjmilliard Lori L. Follow Lori on Facebook or on Twitter @Ljacobwith.

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NTEN

JUNE 17, 2009

Normally, I'd include NTEN member accolades in my weekly round-ups, but there were just so many NTEN folks represented on Mashable's list of the 75+ Environmentalists you should follow on Twitter , I figured it merited its very own post. Environmental Defense Fund : @EnvDefenseFund. Earth Justice : @earthjustice. Nice work, y'all!

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Care2

FEBRUARY 20, 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!" I followed with a post to our blog , Facebook pages, Twitter and an email blast. on Friday Feb.

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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. Do you have some NPTech news you’d like to report?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

Why Twitter Matters View more presentations from Laura lee Dooley. Check out blog for in-depth posts on Twitter tools, for example this one about url shorterners. I'd like to point a few examples that were not on his list and share some good nonprofit Twitter resources. There is a terrific article on Mashable by Lon S.

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NTEN

JUNE 25, 2010

Specifically, Genachowski’s plan to transform the Universal Service Fund into a "Connect America Fund", which will shift tens of billions of dollars over the next decade to funding the construction of broadband networks in rural America, could be at risk.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

If you're on Twitter, just thank your favorite NTEN member(s) and include #ntenthanks in your update. You bring so many new ideas to the community, from using social media in crisis response to getting your boss to fund that new IT initiative. Tags: Data Leadership NPTech NTEN. Or, send a shout out on our Facebook wall.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Editor's note — This blog piece by Micah Sifry touches on the still inadequate state of funding for nonprofit technology. Foundation Center's new Foundation Funding for U.S. Democracy platform reveals the state of nonprofit technology funding in a critical area in some detail. democracy.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Unfortunately, that not enough, especially if the organization receives federal grant funding. Where can people follow you online (twitter, blog, etc.)? Twitter (and almost everywhere else) @cindy_leonard. Tags: 10NTC cindy leonard NPTech Web Sites IT Staff. Blog: [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Yesterday, I had the huge honor and pleasure to present the keynote at the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits ‘ NPTech Conference, eStrategy in an iWorld. The Evolution of NPTech: Where we came from, and [maybe] where we’re going. The Evolution of NPTech. If you have other questions, or other ideas, please share them!

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 27, 2011

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). In addition to funding, the tools below can engage new supporters, constituents and future advocates.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2011

One response on twitter from my great friend and colleague, Joe Solomon, has stuck with me and kept me thinking: “You can’t create new game-changing start-ups for social change anymore.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 19, 2010

The hashtag, as defined by Twitter , was created because Twitter provided no easy way to group tweets or add extra data. Since Twitter did not develop this capability into its system, the community came up with their own way: hashtags. That is a major win for nonprofits seeking funding and sponsorships to do their mission.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

We’re we being viewed as good stewards or a mismanager of funds? We chose two specific social media networks, Facebook and Twitter, to assist us. We quickly accommodated their needs using Twitter; live-tweeting so that they would be able to participate virtually. Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications.

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John Kenyon

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Marnie Webb, CEO at Caravan Studios, recently asked nonprofit tech folks via Twitter “I’m giving a talk on the next wave of technology for NGOs. As the scale of nonprofit losses from hacking becomes clear, #cybersecurity finally gets the attention & funding it needs. What groups of technology would you include?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I’ll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group. Naples, Florida: Social Media Surgery: Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+. Thursday, October 23, 2014. North America. Tuesday, October 7, 2014.

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NetWits

JUNE 15, 2011

And big thanks to all the folks on Twitter who helped me find these. This is basically a fundraising app that connects to your online account and help you run your team, raise funds and edit your fundraising page on the go. So what apps are out there made by nonprofits? Lets a take a look at five of the interesting ones that I found.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2013

In a time when email is still the killer app in reaching donor audiences, the AFP Technology Blog has items that assume that you’re spending a significant part of your life on Twitter, Facebook, or Google+. Do you have some under-appreciated funding technology resources that you like. Much of their blog contact is tagged (e.g. ?NPtech

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2010

or Twitter, or Foursquare, or Tumblr, etc.). This is a very typical Facebook marketing funnel for nonprofits that primarily raise money to fund the mission-oriented work they do. Tags: Data Newsletter NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications.

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