Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2010

Take for example this app that allows deaf people to test their hearing. We'll no doubt watch a few nonprofit early adopters test the waters with native iPad app development, although it's bound to be expensive until we have other options. There is also another area for development and that is iPad apps for program/service delivery.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 15, 2013

Be Nice to Bunnies (iPhone) can help you make informed decisions about purchasing cruelty-free (not tested on animals) products. iPhone) app demystifies green product labels and claims so you can identify which are truly environmentally friendly — and which are just marketing hype. Consumer Reports' Eco-Labels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2016

In the last six months, as SnapChat hype has escalated, the list of early adopter nonprofits has started grow , it isn’t huge yet. But as John Haydon points out, the nonprofits that are using it are very creative. But before you do anything, take this advice from Laura Girardin about brave experiments with emerging social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

While the specific tactics and techniques for a tool may change, the concepts generally hold constant. Over the years, as I have watched Facebook roll out features and changes, it seems takes a predictable pattern: the big announcement, hype, backlash, more tweaks to the platform, experiments by users/organizations, and learning what works.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Test your giving page. Half the battle of organizing an event is marketing it and creating enough hype to maximize registration numbers. Ensure it’s mobile-responsive. Mobile giving accounts for 25% of all donations. which is why it’s important that your donation form should adjust to the user’s screen size.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Test your messages – use different messages and calls to action, track trends and iterate the most effective techniques. Be authentic, be yourself – supporters care about you and your cause, so don’t get caught up in the celebrity spokesperson hype if it doesn’t make sense for you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

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. Test the Waters with An Individual Profile 3.

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.orgSource

JULY 17, 2023

Should we believe the hype? It is still in beta testing. You can also enroll to try Midjourney but you will need to be invited to actually test it. So, association marketing executives embrace, AI’s alliance, a remarkable embrace. With vision and grace, strategies refine, And the marketing world reaches its prime.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2013

Private companies are also testing the concept by actually sharing data. Challenging some of the predictable backlash against big data hype Andrew McAfee describes some of the errors people make when writing about data and gives a short list of things to consider when writing about it in his Harvard Business Review blog post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

Capacity building that takes an incremental approach and is a balance of strategy and action leads to capacity building that sticks. Moderate Approach: Understand the argument for an early investment but will also insist on a sound cost/benefit analysis when new ways of doing things are not yet fully proven.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Test your donation form in advance. Make sure you test it in advance and troubleshoot any issues. If you make significant changes to your donation form , we recommend you try A/B testing your form. The last thing you want to deal with on Giving Tuesday is problems with your donation form.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

In the 180 clinics spanning two districts where the system has been tested, we’ve been getting roughly a 90% reporting rate. Finally, there is a growing of m-hype which we should be aware and cautious of. Technologists and not health experts are still seen as primarily driving the field.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2005

Well, actually, no: -- it's not just hype, but it's equally true that there is really no earthshaking new technology involved. Testing and debugging is one of them. We are starting to see some automated testing tools for JavaScript and XML. So testing and debugging is intense and time-consuming. Are we there yet?

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 26, 2007

If they pass the internal test, we keep, use, and treasure them. In most cases, the hype that precedes a tool is so overwhelming that its functional value is lost in its charm appeal. When hype is the driver, the essential step of evaluating a given technology for its functional value is lost. Not so much. We don't think "gosh!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Facebook has a well-known pattern of testing new fundraising tools with a small, select group of nonprofits and then expanding them to all nonprofits. 7) Utilize Facebook Messenger. Facebook Messenger has 1.3 billion users worldwide and that number will skyrocket as Facebook continues to merge Messenger with Instagram and WhatsApp.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

A Different Kind of Chatbot: ChatGPT Lately, there’s been a lot of hype around ChatGPT. Pricing : IBM Watson Analytics offers a free trial so you can test it out before fully committing. Pricing: Although Dialogflow is priced monthly, you can try it out for free with a $600 credit if you’re a new customer.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The purpose of the dry run is to practice using the event technology and test the transitions between sessions. . While that might seem like it brings less hype and excitement, it might be a more powerful option. Set the date for a few days before the event is set to launch so you have time to address any possible issues. .

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Launch and promote fundraisers Before you launch your fundraisers, test your donation buttons by donating to the campaign yourself. Use your social media pages and email newsletters to build hype for your giving day starting a few weeks in advance. For example, you might choose the anniversary of your founding date.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 9, 2007

Girls have so many options, and some of them don’t see limitations, and we here girls saying in 5th grade, “oh my friends will fail test deliberately to get boys’ attention.” Have you gotten any negative feedback about it being too superficial or hyped for a research program? I don’t think it’s a lot of hype. The way the Web 2.0

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The purpose of the dry run is to practice using the event technology and test the transitions between sessions. . While that might seem like it brings less hype and excitement, it might be a more powerful option. Set the date for a few days before the event is set to launch so you have time to address any possible issues. .

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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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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2011

It is still in its Beta testing phase, so its not fully released, but the amount of hype surrounding it is enormous. Granted, it looks exactly like Facebook, and it is still in the Beta testing phase, but there is much to look forward to. So Google finally did it. The Bottom Line (for Now).

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Qgiv

JUNE 27, 2023

Use Instagram Reels to hype up current campaigns and show off the important work your organization does. Test out different ads for fundraising and cause awareness. Thank corporate sponsors by tagging them in a thank-you post showing what their contributions helped achieve.

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2011

Use A/B testing methods to test a single variant in your workflow. Test small, incremental changes instead of overhauling everything. Avoid using marketing hype as a substitute for your own analysis. Collect clear data on the impact of several distinct approaches to the problem you're trying to resolve.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2009

the feature may also open up more broadly after tested. Was it all hype? . She also announced that Facebook is piloting virtual charity gifts to users, the proceeds will support micro-lender Kiva, Project Red, the World Wildlife Fund and Toms Shoes.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Your options for developing creative content are endless, from branded animated gifs to graphic updates and even hype videos. You may choose to make several URLs targeted to different groups or A/B test the effectiveness of your selected domains. Create a Unique Giving Day Page. Have a Social Media Party.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

So I’m just giving it a test run today. So you can kind of get them hyped up about your next event. So get them hyped about your upcoming event. Julia Campbell told me about this really cool tool that PowerPoint has where it automatically adds captions. But at this point, you’ve helped them celebrate their wins.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

As one Intel engineer in Anderson and McGonigal's test group commented: “Having to ‘live with’ it [the metaphorical object] made me think differently about new ideas — It wasn’t about coming up with something clever but something to fit into life.” I don't think terms like "wikimuseum" are pure hype. I think they have potential.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 19, 2018

From branded animated gifs to graphic updates and even hype videos, your options for developing creative content are endless. You could even create several URLs targeted to different groups, or to A/B test the effectiveness of your links. Create a Unique Giving Day Page. Have a Social Media Party.

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