Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2015

The holiday break is a great time to read books, both for work and just plan fun. Earlier this week, I read the recently published “ Mindful Social Marketing ” by colleague Janet Fouts. If you are doing social media for a nonprofit, this book is a must read. It is filled with great wisdom. Invest in your team.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

They will reward you by crafting messages that move the hearts and minds of your most important audiences and reinforce brand identity. Analyzing website traffic, social media, product sales, and marketing campaigns together strengthens activities on both sides of the equation. They can alert membership to emerging issues.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

However, it’s important to keep in mind that members of Gen X and elder Millennials are rapidly increasing their giving, and younger donors like Gen Z are forming their preferences for giving as we speak. Online giving is their forte, with crowdfunding platforms and social media serving as powerful tools to raise awareness and funds.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Focusing on experience leads to higher survey scores, more supporters inviting a friend or sharing on social media, greater reach, larger results, and most importantly, more impact generated. Team up with local tv, radio, and print media partners, popular blogs, and social media influencers that reach and represent your target audiences.

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MARCH 24, 2020

Take advantage of social media monitoring tools to advance your nonprofit’s cause. To mobilize the public and inspire change, nonprofits need the right tools, and this goes for social media marketing more than anything. There’s enormous potential in making the most of social media’s potential. Community outreach.

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Byte Technology

APRIL 16, 2021

Some of these actions include sharing a blog post to social media platforms, or buying a product. Sharing contents to social media platforms. The above factors will influence the rate of your conversion. Your conversion rate is the percentage of people who have completed your desired action. Examples of Website Conversion.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2022

In a recent study by Fidelity Charitable , 8 out of 10 donors reported that nonprofit transparency and trustworthiness influence their giving decisions. 2) Social Media Campaigns. Most nonprofits work hard to connect with donors through multiple channels, including social media. 3) Participation in Giving Days.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

But when you’re lean on resources and human power, just producing blog posts and updating your website feels like a miracle, never mind SEO or a content strategy. Or, you can optimize existing content you have with your keywords in mind. You’ve heard this one a million times about social media, too!)

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NetWits

JULY 6, 2011

Knowing that a good portion of your supporters already participate on the social Web, and with the continued growth and popularity of social media, it’s very likely your nonprofit organization is focused on figuring out how to best utilize sites like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Claim your land. Locate your peeps.

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Media Cause

APRIL 2, 2021

An integral part of social media management is building and monitoring your community. This process will allow you to learn about your audience, gain feedback through conversations, provide support to your community when needed, and build one-on-one (or one-to-many) relationships on social media.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Nonprofits can use social media as a tool to; Raise awareness for their cause. Scale their social media donations. However, the use of social media could affect the trust people have in your nonprofit organization or non-governmental organization (NGO). 1) Social media helps enhance your NGOs credibility.

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Association TV

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The Federal Trade Commission outlined its initial requirements in 2009, and a rising population of influencers led to its publication of “ Disclosures 101 for Social Media Influencers ” in 2019. The big social media platforms also have their own policies to keep creators honest. Balance is key.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. It’s an ideal community to connect co-workers, influencers, donors, and corporate sponsors. 1) Set up and prioritize LinkedIn Pages in your social media strategy. Launched on May 5, 2003, LinkedIn is a social network for professionals. LinkedIn Pages.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Simply share a link to the site on all of your nonprofit’s digital channels—email campaigns, organic and/or paid social media, your organization’s event website, personal emails, even your email signature. Partner with local influencers and celebrities. Your event website becomes the home base for marketing your golf fundraiser.

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

They will reward you by crafting messages that move the hearts and minds of your most important audiences and reinforce brand identity. Analyzing website traffic, social media, product sales, and marketing campaigns together strengthens activities on both sides of the equation. They can alert membership to emerging issues.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 11, 2020

In a recent study by Fidelity Charitable , 8 out of 10 donors reported that nonprofit transparency and trustworthiness are primary factors influencing their giving decisions. 2) Social Media . Most nonprofits work hard to connect with donors through multiple channels, including social media. 3) Giving Days.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Social media: Maintain an active presence on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Whether you’re filming a video, writing an email, or posting on social media, use the following storytelling techniques to connect with your audience on a deeper level: Introduce a main character.

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Candid

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Start brainstorming ideas for goals you want to achieve, while keeping in mind the mission of your nonprofit. 10x our footprint on social media and grow our email subscriber base from 15,000 to 18,000. You don’t need Kardashian-level influencers to help you spread the word. Some examples are: .

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M+R

AUGUST 23, 2023

We know that hopping on a social media trend can increase engagement no matter the platform. Get Ready With Me (GRWM)/A Day in the Life TikTok is the social media platform of choice for influencers showing their day-to-day life. Samantha Litchford is a Social Media Account Executive at M+R.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Social media can play many important roles in your student prospecting efforts— from knowing what prospective students care about to recruitment to enrollment. Learn why social listening is important and how to find and use the influencers among prospective and existing students, alumni, and parents. Find Your Influencers.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Telling your nonprofit’s story in an emotionally compelling way will win the hearts and minds of your prospective donors and humanize you as a changemaker. Reference thought leaders and influencers. Reference thought leaders and influencers. Plus, you don’t have to have a professional digital media studio to do it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The list created by Sean Kosofsky of Mind the Gap Consulting can be used by an executive director, board chair, or any individual board member to consider their contribution to your organization’s financial health. Be familiar with important information on the organization’s website, social media sites, YouTube channel, and other assets.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Social Media Marketing: What, when and where should I post? Social media has changed the way businesses market forever, but it can be harder than it looks. Social Media Marketing: A Wealth of Opportunity for your Business. In the last ten to fifteen years, social media has changed the way businesses market forever.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 2, 2021

With that in mind, it’s time to start thinking about your millennial engagement strategy. They have multiple social media profiles and check their phones frequently. They are strongly influenced by friends. If you’re interested more generally in using social media for engagement, you should check out these 5 key steps.

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Inbound marketing often help you draw people in through content such as: blogs, videos, social media, SEO, and other organic marketing channels. The benefit of the outbound approach is that you’re able to reach a broader audience through advertising than you’re able to with organic media.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

It’s where chief executives can embrace the role of chief influencer. Then stay at the top of their minds by liking and commenting on their posts, or even sharing their posts with your network. Identify your most important partners, donors, and supporters—those you wish you could run into or have coffee with more often.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 10, 2017

These days, individuals receive a LOT of email and see a LOT of posts on their social media feeds. The campaign had many elements, but let’s examine some specific social media elements of the campaign. WWF harnessed social media to elevate the issue. Identify your social media influencers: WWF used Attentive.ly

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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 17, 2024

Understand your audience When planning your marketing strategy, it’s helpful to start with the end in mind—who are you trying to reach? Social media. Create social media posts based on your existing platforms. For instance, you’ll want to track email open rates, social media likes, and click-through rates to gauge performance.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

We talked to Jeanette about her tips for what kind of impact a social media influencer and influencer-driven campaigns can make for your nonprofit. Look at your email list and find out who has the largest social media presence. It’s a way to measure your online impact and you can easily find these influencers.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 11, 2023

He likely didn’t have grassroots campaigns in mind when he uttered those words, but Twain’s advice is spot-on for grassroots advocacy practitioners as they make a plan to engage the new Congress. “To stand still is to fall behind,” said Mark Twain. The 118th Congress has new leadership and plenty of new lawmakers.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Social Media Marketing: What, when and where should I post? Social media has changed the way businesses market forever, but it can be harder than it looks. Social Media Marketing: A Wealth of Opportunity for your Business. In the last ten to fifteen years, social media has changed the way businesses market forever.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

From Mother’s Day campaigns raising money for breast cancer research to Christmas fundraisers collecting gifts for children in need, great holiday fundraisers stick in your mind for years afterwards. Using any holiday colors that fit with your branding in social media graphics and on your campaign page.

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Achieve

MARCH 10, 2021

With these considerations in mind, your donor base will associate your name with authenticity, and your organization will effectively attract an uptick of millennial-aged supporters. With these tactics in mind, your organization can effectively communicate transparently and authentically. Security issues as a paramount concern.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2022

Which business or organization comes to mind first? When I refer to “digital ads” in this article, I’m referring to the three kinds of digital advertising that are easiest and most affordable: Social media advertising: e.g. Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Think of a brand , any brand. Use benchmarks to set your budget.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Thank-you video campaign: Recording personalized thank-you videos for donors and sharing them on social media and via email fosters a sense of appreciation and gratitude. You can also tie these into social media campaigns, as many platforms offer supporters the option to collect donations for a cause on their birthdays.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

But what about your nonprofit’s social media feeds? Further separating PeerIndex from its competitors, “Search Influencers” is an easy way for your nonprofit to search for and target key influencers on Twitter. General analytics nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech social media supporters technology website'

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 26, 2016

As I talked about in a previous article , Dr. Cialdini has taught psychology for more than 30 years and is viewed a leading mind in the psychology field, especially on the topic of persuasion. Dr. Cialdini explains that it’s the influence someone’s peers have on them. You just have to know how. . How can any of this help you?

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