NonProfit Hub

APRIL 22, 2014

That’s because social media outlets are a place we go to catch up on what our friends and family have been up to. So where does that leave your organization in terms of social media? Especially when you’re trying to get the word out about a fundraising event on social media. Probably… well, never.

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Care2

APRIL 25, 2011

During conference season, the tech and social media community gets really excited about “break out&# products and apps. They also allow photo sharing within groups for smartphone users as well as location sharing. In 2010 it was location based apps like Foursquare and Gowalla. million monthly users.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2012

From critics saying it is killing photography to hype and hoopla from marketing pundits saying it is a must-have as part of your “visual marketing tool box.” Simply Measured offers a free report that lets see which of your photos/stories was most engaging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2006

cc "BY" license Photo by Cosmic Spanner What we're witnessing with the hype and anti-hype or schmype swirling around Web2.0 cc "BY" license Photo by Cosmic Spanner What we're witnessing with the hype and anti-hype or schmype swirling around Web2.0

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Greater Giving

MARCH 12, 2021

Chatrooms are one example, but you can add polls, have them post photos or videos (that your team will approve before publishing), or join in on group activities they can perform in their own living room. It will also give your emcee plenty of time to hype the performance or keynote speaker, with multiple requests for funding along the way.

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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. This is called disposable media. Instagram is for jealousy-inducing photos. I waited to see if other nonprofits would embrace this emerging social media platform. Taylor Swift released a new video…again.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2016

Most of the nonprofits are using it as a form of clever newsjacking — discovering that the nonprofit’s office or program location is a Pokemon stop and have snapped a photo for social media posting. Others are using it to lure visitors to their location. Museums , gardens, and parks have jumped on it.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Encourage social sharing. Social media is a great tool for supporters to share their personal fundraising pages, so make sure you encourage them to post their pages. Plan a social media campaign. Each social media platform has a different focus.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Due to the hype, I decided to check it out myself to see if it had any use for nonprofits. Once that's all set up, you can start sending vanishing photo and video messages (also known as Snaps) to your contacts. Its function, however, became clear once I realized that it can be used to save your photos before you send them.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. billion monthly active users , Facebook is the largest social network in the world. Without a doubt, your nonprofit’s donors and supporters use Facebook on a regular basis and thus Facebook should be your first priority in your social media strategy.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Catalogue for Philanthropy made use of Giving Tuesday Now (a national fundraising day to support nonprofits through COVID) to hype up their own one-day giving event online. Yoga created an incredibly fun and accessible challenge: each day participants would take a photo of one yoga pose. Golf Marathon.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

The official hashtag, #14NTC , is starting to buzz on Twitter, and I’m getting hyped about connecting with nonprofit leaders from around the globe! photo c/o JD Lasica. NTC includes a lineup of over 100 sessions from experts in nptech ranging from topics like social media, big data, mobile fundraising, cloud computing, and more.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2024

The platform provides ambassadors with user-friendly tools to personalize their page, share their story, upload photos/videos, set a fundraising goal, and track progress. Supporters can then share their page on social media or via email to rally donations from their community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. With one billion active monthly users, Instagram is a very powerful social network used by nonprofits worldwide. 1) Maximize your Instagram Profile Photo and Bio. First, make sure that your nonprofit uses a well-designed, visually-striking profile photo a.k.a.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Photo by Philo. The other day I wrote a post called " Social Not Working and Other Social Networking Challenges " riffing on a post by Jeremiah Owyang who summarized the challenges - the flip side of social networking exuberance and really just a normal part of the technology hype curve.

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.orgSource

JULY 17, 2023

Influencers are found, partnerships bloom, social media conquered, marketers consume. Should we believe the hype? Managing social media is a job in itself. Association marketers always want to feature members in their publications, but finding the right photo can be a frustrating search.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Photo by OxMour. It closely follows Gartner's Technology Hype Cycle. Maybe I'm jaded. But having been in the nonprofit technology since 1993, I've seen a predictable pattern of cycles with new tools and technology. Technology Trigger. Inflated Expectations. Trough of Disillusionment. Slope of Enlightenment. Plateau of Productivity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Flickr Photo by Lululemon. The discussion about the recent changes on Facebook has focused mostly around what it means for individuals, particularly the tension between openness and privacy. Many people are wondering what it means for nonprofit brands using Facebook as one of their marketing channels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2008

Photo by PixelFarmer - Zen Mutt (a rescue dog) - Title "Precision" The NpTech Tag Summary went on hiatus to give some space to rethink, reinvent -- again. I'm moving beyond monitoring the NpTech tagged items and meta feeds to incorporate nuggets from micro media sources, nptech bloggers, friend feeds, and networks.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

With any social media space, there are three key ingredients to success: 1) Setting goals, 2) Picking appropriate tools, and 3) Maximizing your understanding and use of those tools. Facebook isn't just all hype. Post photos and videos from your organization's latest events. Tags: Influence Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2010

Note from Beth: Every now and then, I get asked when did you first discover the power of the social web? But beyond all of the hype and noise, the most dominant theme I keep coming back to is that community is and always will be King. We also "checked in" using FourSquare and Gowalla everywhere.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

Photo from Photocappy in flickr - a cc "by" license. 20" or "Social Media." tools are the right fit for their organizational goals and if so some first steps to have a conversation and not get seduced by the hype. I'm hoping to also meet Nick Booth and maybe Steve Bridger too!) " We???ll

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2008

The secret sauce to success for nonprofits and social media is reflecting in action. This is a technique I've used as a trainer, but it also works beautifully for social media projects. Flickr photo by Beth. I'm going to call it AMORE. A= Action M0= Monitor RE= Reflection on results - rinse and repeat.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

Photo in Flickr - CC "by/nc" license - Mr.GluSniffer. despite the hype that ???everybody Read the post from Brian Lamb. Even a recent call for organizational examples of ???non-profit non-profit blogs??? over at NetSquared failed to turn up more than a handful of nominations. The simple reason ??? may be that the tools don???t

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Neff and Jordan Viator -- had the great opportunity to lead a session entitled " The Real Housewives of Social Media " Funny Photoshopped pictures were displayed of us, we sported aprons to hype the theme, and we shared information and case studies on various aspects of social media campaigning.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 15, 2022

This process of creating multiple touchpoints that build off one another might look something like this: Your supporter sees a post on social media about your upcoming event. This can be especially effective for supporters who attended a previous event as you can reference past details in direct messages to hype up your upcoming event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

Here's a quick summary of my notes: In Fanton's welcome, he noted that it is easy to get caught up in the novelty and hype of virtual worlds, but whatever the complexities, "we think they will grow and become integrated into our daily lives." The flickr stream - photos tagged with macfoundsl and snapzilla stream.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

You can include social media share buttons on your online donation form. Social media. Keep in mind that you can also leverage social media tools for your fundraising campaigns. Include social sharing buttons on the campaign page to enable supporters to share the campaign.

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Qgiv

JUNE 27, 2023

Segment your donors by their behavior by reviewing donor data collected from CRMs, fundraising platforms, and social media. Post on Your Social Media Channels The best nonprofit marketing ideas focus on connecting you with donors and social media is the place to do it!

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

It’s a wonderful way to pay your tribute and a great place for photos at the end of a wonderful day. If every email you send hypes yet another contest, you risk creating the impression that the event’s all about the money. Increase Event Fundraising with Social Media. Don’t go too crazy on contests. Register Now!

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

To promote your items, consider taking a few high-quality images of your most compelling auction items and sharing them on social media with a great description. Auction off your biggest, most expensive item (or the item that got the most hype during your event promotion) at or near the end.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2009

I was honored to speak at the Summer of Social Good conference hosted by Mashable , a popular social media and technology blog and a big geek favorite. Skeptics in the audience tweeted about the limitations of tool-centric campaigns or wondered if, at the end of day, there was any on the ground social change.

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Pamela Grow

AUGUST 15, 2023

While you may already leverage email and social media, have you considered incorporating texting into your fundraising plan? For instance, an animal welfare organization might send a text donation appeal in the midst of a shelter overpopulation crisis and include photos of some of the dogs in their care.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2007

Photo from article by Adam Reuters, Reuters Second Life Bureau and used with permission. Update: Aldon Hynes took some excellent photos. Then I happen to notice another article on Adam's blog - about an announcement that US Congress will make its Second Life site available to the public Friday, January 5, 2007.

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