Wild Apricot

MAY 25, 2012

Topics include email marketing best practices; nonprofit sustainability; executive compensation; social networking; grants and much more. Here's our round-up of free non-profit webinars for June 2012.

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Profit Free Social Network Grant 117

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

One study found that 86 percent of respondents believed that having a strategic plan positively impacted revenue generation through grants, donors, events, and other avenues. For example, let’s say your nonprofit has a good track record with grant writing. Leverage the power of your social networks to raise funds using this avenue.

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Examples Guide Model Nonprofit 119

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2009

You've got a mere few hours left, DC-area nonprofits, to apply for a $10,000 service grant from Fenton Communications to help your organization develop a stronger and more effective social media strategy in 2010. Good luck and spread the word.

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DC Social Media Grant Media 43

TechImpact

MAY 27, 2014

Nonprofits have identified the power of this social media platform, and are doing everything within their power to connect with and engage as many of these users as possible. The social networking site is also one of the best places for nonprofits to digitally spread their name and recruit help to completing their mission.

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Twitter Nonprofit Social Media Tech 225

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Offering an online community is a great way to elevate and encourage networking among your association’s members. At the same time, it can make your association a part of your members’ daily social networking habits. Meet Nimble Communities. Nimble Communities offers multiple benefits for your association and your members.

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Collaboration Place Community Associations 78

Greater Giving

JANUARY 4, 2024

Diversifying Revenue Streams Relying solely on grants or individual donations can be risky. Social Media Amplification Social media serves as a powerful amplifier for donation drives, allowing organizations to share compelling stories, engage with supporters in real-time, and create viral campaigns.

Donation 52

Donation Change Giving Empowerment 52

Care2

DECEMBER 18, 2013

While adding the Donate button is a nice gesture towards the nonprofit community, what the nonprofit community really needs is a Facebook Ad Grants program, an idea that Beth Kanter and I discussed a few months ago. Here are some other articles that highlights the need for a Facebook Ad Grants program: [link].

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Facebook Donation Adwords Grant 78

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2006

Mongkol , a Cambodian blogger, is here in Boston for two years, on Fulbright grant. Chhan Touch and Mongkol Our family with Mongkol. When I heard the news , I emailed him to let him that if ever got homesick for some good Cambodian cooking, we'd take him to Lowell, MA. Well, this weekend we did!

Social Network 50

Social Network Network Boston Social 50

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Thousands of nonprofits use EveryAction every day to raise money, manage offline fundraising through pledges and grants, send emails, run nonprofit digital advocacy campaigns, and so much more. Match your contact records to nearly 100 social networks. Track your grants and pledges all in one place.

Advocacy 88

Advocacy Offline Gartner Nonprofit 88

Nimble AMS

MAY 19, 2021

It’s an ideal way to elevate and encourage networking among your association’s members. At the same time, it can make your association a part of your members’ daily social networking habits. Offering an online community is key to delivering a great member experience. Benefits of Nimble Communities.

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Associations Community Collaboration Industry 78

Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2009

Nonprofit association NTEN , consultants Common Knowledge and social networking software providers ThePort conducted a joint study of nonprofit organization and their use of and attitudes towards social networking tools. The survey asked about two types of social networking presences a nonprofit organization could have.

Social Network 20

Social Network Network Social Survey 20

Socialbrite

MARCH 24, 2020

1 Step 1 of social media listening is setting up a mentions monitoring alert. and preferences such as languages, regions and social networks to monitor. What social networks are most effective in spreading the word? 5 Social media is the world’s biggest database of audience insights. Reputation management.

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Social Media Guide Media Social 69

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2013

During the Q/A after the presentation, one of the most frequent questions asked has been, “Will Facebook be making grants to nonprofits?” Facebook Should Give Ad Grants. Over the years, I’ve attended events where a representatives from Facebook shared with nonprofits how to use the platform more effectively.

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Facebook Donation Grant Nonprofit 122

Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2022

Don’t overwhelm yourself with having to manage and pay attention to too many networks at a time. Instead, be strategic: Profile your ideal donor and then determine their preferred social networks. Create a posting schedule and have your board, volunteers, and staff share your posts with their followers.

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Donor Organization Nonprofit Volunteer 121

Everyaction

JANUARY 31, 2018

See how it works >> Identify, Track, and Analyze Gifts with New Grants Management on EveryAction Many nonprofits receive anywhere from 10-90% of their revenue from foundation grants. That’s where Grants Management comes into play. Check out ads and events integrations >> SPRING.

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Tools Chart Grant PowerPoint 43

Whole Whale

JANUARY 15, 2021

Facebook Fundraiser allows you to grant your followers permission to crowdsource on your behalf. Fundly is a mobile crowdfunding app that feels like a social network. So far, they’ve helped over 4,000 nonprofits raise money at $0 charge to their members. Why not become one of them ? Count us in.

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Paypal Fundraising Turkey Charity 111

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2022

Among other key areas, the Ford Foundation enables indigenous peoples and local communities to establish alliances and networks locally and globally, and access public and private decision-making spaces to build their collective power, so they can shape decisions that affect their land and rights, and curb climate change. About the Author.

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System Change Environment Global 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 24, 2010

For the companies themselves, this relationship also presents their marketing departments with numerous opportunities to embrace cause marketing and corporate social responsibility. I was very glad to see that every company listed below is doing some good for nonprofits and social causes.What do you think? 2) Google/YouTube.

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Myspace Linkedin YouTube Flickr 217

Care2

JULY 14, 2009

If your nonprofit is not taking advantage of free tools like Add This , a widget that encourages users to share your organizations articles or webpages on the most popular social networks or branded toolbars like FreeCause , then your nonprofit is missing out on some big marketing opportunities. Moderate* 7. Moderate* 10.

Marketing 70

Marketing Widget Adwords Listserv 70

Care2

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Businesses aren’t just sending households coupons anymore they are offering daily deals on sites like LivingSocial or sending out discount codes on social networks after you “like” them on Facebook or follow them on Twitter. Copyright: Who Really Owns Your Photos, Video and Media? Check your settings now !

Social Media 77

Social Media Media Social Social Network 77

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

New ‘WSJ’ Conduct Rules Target Twitter, Facebook - The Wall Street Journal circulated a newly compiled list of "professional conduct" covering social media, social networking, and so on. They’ll take for granted that their voices can be heard and that a social movement can be launched from their laptop.

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San Francisco Bookmarking Web Delicious 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

For more than a decade the blogosphere has touted the power and promise of social media (this blog included) , but there is also a downside to using social media for your nonprofit. Nonprofits have to pay full price for advertising on social media. Nonprofits couldn’t expect social media to be free forever.

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Social Media Media Social ROI 100

Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

Businesses often promote corporate volunteerism among their employees by offering paid time off to volunteer or volunteer grants. These benefits might include valuable training opportunities, leadership development, social/networking events, or free merchandise, such as t-shirts. Make your volunteer program inclusive.

History 91

History Benefit Guide United States 91

Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 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!" 60) Search « Why Every Nonprofit Should Embrace the Web 2.0

Google 31

Google Grant Adwords Social Media 31

Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

Check your organization’s website, recent RFPs, grant proposals, etc. The same is true for volunteers, whose social networks could potentially provide some serious peer-to-peer fundraising boosts to your campaign. Grant Space Knowledge Base (Foundation Center). Friends + Family. Looking for more resources?

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Guide Fundraising Nonprofit Template 108

Care2

AUGUST 31, 2012

Shelly Kramer admits that Google+ may not be the most popular social network everyone thought it would be, but the growing social network has some fantastic benefits, one biggie being SEO. But don’t worry Maddie Grant at Social Fish has you covered. 7 Simple Ways to Improve Google+ Engagement.

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Blogger Social Network Google Structure 56

Care2

JUNE 27, 2013

Many nonprofit campaigners were not surprised to learn that the government monitors average citizens'' private emails and their presence on social networks. While it won’t prevent the NSA from reading your emails or private social networking updates, these tips will help you better protect your privacy from the general public.

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Tips Online Info Social Network 62

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

ServiceNation , a national campaign to increase service opportunities and elevate the importance of service in America, has received a $500,000 grant from Facebook as part of its expanded partnership.

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Service Skills Community Widget 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2009

If your nonprofit is not taking advantage of free tools like Add This , a widget that encourages users to share your organizations articles or webpages on the most popular social networks or branded toolbars like FreeCause , then your nonprofit is missing out on some big marketing opportunities. Moderate* 7. Moderate* 10.

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Track Social Media Tools Widget 50

Greater Giving

MARCH 4, 2021

Additionally, Facebook and other social platforms offer special services for nonprofits. For example, Facebook grants provides assistance to get your ads up on their platform. These ads will be seen by people within and without your network. With 69% of all U.S.

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Virtual Tips Learning Sponsor 105

Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2010

In partnering with the White House, National Lab Day, and videogame makers Sony and EA, the Digital Media and Learning Competition has prizes up to $200,000 and is open to all kinds of innovative projects (including games) that make use of digital media for education and social change. Submissions close January 22, 2010.

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Application Digital Open Learning 43

Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2009

A new report from the Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers shows definitively that grantmakers expect to give fewer grants in 2010 than in 2009. According to the report, "More [foundation] respondents expect their grants budgets to decrease than increase in 2010. Nearly one-third expect grants budgets to increase.

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Strategy Advocacy Plugin Grant 68

Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 14, 2022

Facebook Challenges are time-bound virtual peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns that take place entirely through the social network. Let’s get started with an introduction to the fundraising method. Introduction to Facebook Challenges.

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Challenge Facebook Support Hosting 98

Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2010

SFS doesn't accept donations and doesn't apply for grants. Tags: Marketing Online Activism Online Fundraising Online Recruitment Running Your Organization Social Networking Staff Using the Web and Internet Volunteers Web 2.0 The low-budget ethos is encapsulated no better than in the Seattle Free School.

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Seattle Free Foundation Classes 68

Care2

JULY 23, 2010

Because in cause marketing contests, charities and ordinary citizens are encouraged to reach out to their online networks and ask people to vote for their favorite charities. The charity with the most votes receives cash grants ranging from $10K to $250K+ to help fulfill their mission. What do you think?

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Contest Digital Effective Online 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2010

to Boston for two days of book events hosted by Associated Grant Makers , Barr Foundation , Public Conversations Project , TechFoundation and Berkman Center Luncheon series. This post shares a few observations about Networked Nonprofits. Weak Tie/Strong Tie Ice Breaker.

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Boston Network Story Nonprofit 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 21, 2013

The second year we made changes and moved our event to a large park in Omaha and in doing so we were able to save the organization more than 25K in expenses and make it possible for us to retain more of our profits allowing us to provide larger grants and scholarships to help the local LGBT community!

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Contest Omaha Government Grant 93