Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2013

Mentors: Bobby Deleon and Michel Daniel and students from ECHS - Speed Networking. Spence, an 11 th grader at ECHS wrote, “I am one of the Environmental Charter students you presented to on Friday. Since the visit to the school I’ve already had students follow up with me.”. You’ll Experience Growth And Learning Too.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

What began as a small online library, with a collection built in large part by its users, is now the primary national supplier of electronic accessible educational materials for students with print disabilities. At the close of 2012, we are five years into our work in education and are serving over 230,000 students. Or all three?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Student Voting Guide by State : Students are an important demographic in the 2012 election. The Brennan Center for Justice provides an excellent resource for students and their rights to vote while they are at college and living out of state.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

Millions of low-income students rely on free or low-cost school meals. During the school year, federal programs like the National School Lunch Program help close this nutrition gap by providing free or reduced cost meals to low-income students. Share summer meal site info via text or email. That's 3.9 MILLION U.S.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

For example, if your photo and accompanying story show a young person in your program delivering groceries to an older person, go with, “Older people count on our students to bring their groceries.” Mary fell in love with Nancy Drew books as a child and is excited to see her students improve their reading skills.

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 28, 2023

Steer clear of info@ABC.org. I’ve seen too many nonprofit students spend more time on “making their emails pretty,” than is warranted. Don’t get lost in the social media sea — put your focus where it counts and make waves that truly make a difference! Read on for some general guidelines for your email success. It depends.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

OCTOBER 5, 2021

But as I tell my students and clients regularly, writing to raise money is a learnable skill that you can master. It’s the difference between seeing cook Thanksgiving dinner for 20 people on your to do list and seeing create guest list, send invitations, collect rsvps and food allergy info, create a menu, etc.

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Media Cause

JUNE 30, 2022

student enrollment or teacher recruitment). Now you have 10-15 individual cells containing info about each ad. Over the course of a year or more, what types of information would you like to know about each ad that ran? I focus on the following categories: Client. Sub-Client or Project (i.e. Targeting Type (i.e. Targeting Segment (i.e.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 3, 2011

At 1:42 PM ET today, hundreds of middle school students will do the Let's Move! For more info, peruse these posts/articles below: Let's Move Version 2.0: Flash Workout together.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

For educational nonprofits, schools, and libraries, Raspberry Pi is very useful for teaching students about electronics, computing, and many other technical subjects for a price that's far less than a new computer. The Raspberry Pi was designed to help educators and students understand technology better. Need more RAM or USB ports?

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

Finding event venues, searching for grant opportunities, and anything else where it’s simply gathering info. Find a college student to do this for you. Send someone else to pick up the mail, drop off a deposit at the bank, or pick up toilet paper for the office. Researching. Sourcing items for giveaways, auctions, raffles.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2010

The goal is to get professors — and, in turn, their students — involved in producing more articles on public policy and improving the quality of the articles that already exist." The Wikimedia Foundation, which finances and oversees the nonprofit site, received a $1.2 " Twitter tactics – Louder.org.uk

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Books needed for elementary students). . $5 to feed a family dinner) Event registration/Ticket sales Ask for specific in-kind donation (ex. Volunteering Online volunteer form Open committee roles Next volunteer opportunity. Advocacy Recent legislation affecting your cause Contact your representative Voter registration.

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Double the Donation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Every dollar you donate will go to scholarships for students in financial need!” Give your alumni and supporters a trusted place to find their matching gift info and guided the next steps on an easy-to-find webpage, so they can take action after speaking with your ambassadors. ” See the difference?

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

posted by Kathy Renfro Graduate Student ASU Master of Nonprofit Management and Leadership program Nonprofit assignments can place volunteers in precarious positions of potential, personal liability. In this example, a volunteer is assigned to provide tutoring to grade school students on campus. www.npccny.org/info/gti2.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

NAME student fellowship (2): WHAT YOU GET: conference registration, $500 for travel/hotel, free tickets to NAME events, and a NAME mentor to hang out with you during the conference. YOU MUST BE: a full-time graduate student in an exhibition-related course of study. More info here. More info here. More info here.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

posted by Kathy Renfro Graduate Student ASU Master of Nonprofit Management and Leadership program. In this example, a volunteer is assigned to provide tutoring to grade school students on campus. After the tutoring session, and in accordance with his training, the volunteer escorts the student back to the classroom. Oshinsky, J.,

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

It uses the info for targeted ads. so more students will have good access to the Internet. This will help fulfill a goal President Obama set last summer for 99 percent of students in U.S. It keeps close track of the online activities of its 540 million users, whether they use it or not.

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BoardAssist

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Call your donors and thank them for everything they have done to help the (children, students, elderly, poor, hungry, prisoners, sick etc). Leah Eustace ACFRE shared this cool info in her webinar recently. Get your board members, volunteers, staffers or even clients involved. Make it fun. They’ll come if you feed them supper!).

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

DECEMBER 18, 2018

It walks high school students through why their vote matters and goes into the history of voting rights movements. I think one of the most interesting and impactful programs that we’re re launching is “Democracy Class”. It’s essentially a curriculum on the history of voting rights and the importance of voting.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

For every four monthly gifts of $25, we are able to enroll one student from that list into our Learning for Literacy program – empowering them with vital knowledge and skills to change their futures! Be ready to review monthly donations every month to see which ones didn’t go through and call them to get updated credit card info.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2015

When visitors to your website share credit card info or other sensitive information, they can feel more secure knowing that they're actually sharing it with your organization and no one else. Reading Eggs offers instructors an in-depth view of each student's progress, with e-book recommendations tailored to students' skill levels.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Sure, these pages might seem like a pretty simple proposition: Once a donor has decided to give, they pop over to your forms, fill out their info, and complete the transaction. In the example above, built in Neon CRM, the gift sizes range from “donate to the student scholarship fund” at $25 to “send two local students to summer cap” at $200.

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Blue Fox

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Department of Education (DOE) opened the application for the Biden-Harris Administration Student Debt Relief Plan. How to Apply for Federal Student Loan Debt Relief Borrowers can access the application here: studentaid.gov/debtrelief/apply. Beware of Student Loan Debt Relief SCAMS! On Monday, October 17th the U.S.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

The Microsoft Imagine Cup is a student competition to create innovative IT projects and ultimately bring those ideas to market. Very sophisticated for a student team. Find my profile of Jason here including his list of NPTech heroes and where he gets his info. Find out more on this new service here. Remembering Michael DeLong.

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See3

JANUARY 10, 2008

Here’s the info on the conference. The conference, geared towards established and aspiring filmmakers, non-profit communications leaders, funders and students, is a place where leading-edge practitioners learn and share cutting-edge practices for creating media that matters. 7-8 at American University.

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Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 7, 2022

Touch points are established with prospective students and their interactions with the institution across several mediums and communication methods (mail, phone, email, etc.). For the prospective students that never end up attending the institution, all the associated data with the unconverted prospective student builds up over time. .

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 18, 2006

Anyway, being a poor student, and having a few extremely low-traffic sites, I figured I’d stick with Site Meter , which seems to be the best of the free site analysis tools. It gives you all of the necessary stats: page hits, visits, referrers, some nice geographical info, etc. I think some nonprofits should read it.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 2, 2006

Our writing workshops focus on autobiographical writing and storytelling, and we actually do a lot of storytelling performance and theater with the students. It's really neat because the students work on one autobiographical story for two weeks, and at the end they have one complete story that they can call their very own.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

It’s also great how each member is a cheerleader for the events and sharing info through their networks. Apps Against Abuse Contest [A] challenge that encourages the development of applications that provide college students and young adults with the tools to help prevent dating violence and sexual assault. Bigger Is Better.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 3, 2006

Shortly after I posted my first Solutionary Women profile , I got an email from a young woman named Tiara who was a student with Up with People last year. You can get more info at www.upwithpeople.org. One of the women, DeeAnn Resk, is originally from California and used to work at an international development office in Washington D.C.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 15, 2023

Building custom fields could also enable, for example, grouping scholarship recipients by SAT or ACT scores, GPA, and other information that would be specific to students. Recording detailed biographical info, including title, suffix, pronouns, and nickname, will ensure that emails and letters will be properly addressed to each recipient.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 22, 2006

The most touching part of the program was when some students from a local middle school came up and presented him with a check for $1,325 for the Hotel Rwanda Rusesabagina Foundation that they raised by selling sweatshirts with their school name on the front, Piedmont Middle School, and "Be an Upstander.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

I’ve been using databases since I was a grad student in the 80s, and I’ve been designing and developing database-driven applications for the web since 1995. at 9:58 am Thanks, much, for that info, Mike. I promise (!) Regards, Mike 2 Michelle Murrain 01.03.07

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

I’ve been using databases since I was a grad student in the 80s, and I’ve been designing and developing database-driven applications for the web since 1995. at 9:58 am Thanks, much, for that info, Mike. I promise (!) Regards, Mike 2 Michelle Murrain 01.03.07

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 25, 2023

Neon One Tip: Neon CRM offers a seamless integration with our auction software partner ClickBid that allows users to easily pull up contact info as guests check in and match sales to those records during the event. Participants can register their credit card information and place bids on the item listing in a specific time frame.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Promote this donor appreciation page as the generic response to the info@ general email inbox or all general email inboxes. Throughout the year you can connect with other donors and funders and the people we serve (artists, students, activists).”. Acknowledgement of donor milestones (weddings, engagements, births).

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