Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2013

I was invited to present a key note at the Mekong ICT Camp in Thailand about nonprofits, social media, and measurement. ” Unfortunately, I could make it to Thailand, so I presented and lead a discussion remotely using Google Hangouts from California. Format: Our session was 90 minutes. Henry Khu (@HenryKhu) May 7, 2013.

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Forj

AUGUST 1, 2017

I recently wrote about my experiences presenting at FocusOn Learning 2017 (you can read about them here ). Part of my presentation pertained to branching scenarios, online simulations in which learners decide how to proceed in problem solving. Image caption: A screencap of the Victoria’s Secret ad from my phone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Don’t Bring Your Phone in the Shower – guest post by Carrie Avery. The lesson: create environments where un-alike people can interact, sometimes at purposeful meetings, sometimes in the bathroom. Like-minded folks can accomplish a lot, and expertise is not to be undervalued, but sometimes they can hit roadblocks.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In her keynote presentation at.orgCommunity’s 2022 Solutions Day, she outlined how CMA used data to turn around struggling membership initiatives. How members interact with each other, the organization, and the profession. But they also pick up the phone and call people to find out why they aren’t participating.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 25, 2022

QR codes are fun and interactive. All mobile users need to do is hold up their phone or device to scan the QR code—typically using a camera app—and the link associated appears. A QR code is a simple, affordable, and interactive way to engage with your guests. QR code can take them straight to your webpage with just one click.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2011

SlideRocket , the cloud-based tool for creating and sharing presentations, recently announced a new SlideRocket Player app for iPad. If you have a SlideRocket account, the free app lets you import and play your SlideRocket presentations on the iPad. stream within the presentation itself. Cloud-Based and Offline Access.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

While you can’t necessarily create event content that is unique to each attendee, you can create an opportunity for them to interact with the material in the way that makes the most sense for them. Ensure that all guest speakers and presenters at your event understand that they should provide a media mix wherever possible.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

With more people using their phones to interact with their favorite causes, it’s critical that your navigation menu and website as a whole are mobile-optimized. Enable keyboard functionality: Users with motor disabilities may only be able to use a keyboard to interact with your website.

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Qgiv

APRIL 20, 2021

We’re incredibly excited to announce that Qgiv’s Customer Experience (CX) team has won a 2021 Excellence in Customer Service Award presented by Business Intelligence Group (BIG)! Organizations from across the globe submitted their customer service teams and leaders for consideration in the BIG Excellence in Customer Service Awards. “The

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2023

Make a list of these companies and determine who will make an introduction, whether by a phone call or email. You might create some common talking points about your organization and event for folks to share when they make an introduction, before presenting a formal invitation to become a sponsor. Use social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

There are number of reasons we feel exhausted from zoom meetings as Jeremy Bailenson, Virtual Human Interaction Lab points out. A few tips include: use the phone instead, switch to asynchronous modes of working, or use a few camera tricks. It is typically done after you have made a presentation. Small Group Activities.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

While you can’t necessarily create event content that is unique to each attendee, you can create an opportunity for them to interact with the material in the way that makes the most sense for them. Ensure that all guest speakers and presenters at your event understand that they should provide a media mix wherever possible.

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fusionSpan

MARCH 30, 2022

The quality and accuracy of the datasets you’re working with increase when you present them in attractive graphs, charts, shapes, and plots. Tableau Dashboards combine images, visual objects, text, and other components to present a comprehensive view of your data. Informative Dashboards.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 23, 2008

I've been doing some research on how to present a successful webinar, and thought I'd share what I've learned. For folks who are unfamiliar with webinars, they are online classes where participants watch the speaker's presentation on the web, while listening to it via their phone. Below are the webinar presenting tips I found.

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Greater Giving

JULY 19, 2021

These little shady stops also present a great opportunity to engage guests and raise more money! Place copies of items such as gift cards or printed materials at each station to remind guests to look at their phones, check if they’ve been outbid, and take a moment to place new bids. How many people interacted with each of the stations?

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Activity coordinators recruit speakers and presenters, plan the logistics of activities (such as procuring items for your auction), and otherwise determine the details of your gala’s programming. Nowadays, most people carry their phones everywhere with them, so consider letting your supporters know about your gala through a text message.

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TechImpact

APRIL 24, 2014

Questions like: What potential security hazards does a BYOD policy present? Medical equipment, household appliances, and almost everything else will all be connected and interacting with the internet. The next step is having them interact with the internet without needing a tablet or smart phone.

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NTEN

MARCH 25, 2009

Though I think the cloud presents its own set of challenges for our sector, I also think it presents us with some amazing opportunities -- not just to save money on infrastructure and IT support, but to go about our work differently than we have before. . Think about it. That's the promise of the cloud.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Every action and interaction that your staff make inside the LinkedIn community helps increase your nonprofit’s brand credibility and exposure. LinkedIn Profiles.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2024

This means that your visual elements should adjust to look good on any screen size, from a wide tablet to a phone as small as your hand. This involves making your content accessible to people of all abilities, ensuring that everyone can readily interact and engage with your visual content.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Having your board members and other leaders make phone calls adds a personal touch to your appreciation efforts. Presenting donors with multiple ways to get involved with your mission allows them to find a program or activity that suits them best. Track donor interactions to appeal to their preferences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2017

Is everyone sitting around the table, but only engaged on their mobile phones or laptops, checking email or looking at social feeds? Problem solve ; Problem solving can be enhanced by the physical activity of walking (“thinking on your feet”), as well as informal interactions among people. Walking meetings can help shakes things up.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Text-to-give is a powerful donation tool that offers donors a way to easily give to their favorite nonprofits right from their phones. However, in general, the text-to-give process looks like the following: With your text-to-give platform, you’ll set up a shortened phone number, known as a shortcode.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

RHoK Global presented a perfect opportunity to support the sustainability of an existing partner and thus connect individual developers and corporate teams around the globe with the chance to apply their energy, enthusiasm and experience for social benefit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

Lee Rainie, Director, Internet & American Life Project, Pew Research Center took us through the impact that the use of online digital tools is having on us personally, professionally, and society. His presentation was called “Personal, Portable, Participatory, and Pervasive.” Sample survey.

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Protecting the digital safety of your attendees, exhibitors, presenters, and staff is paramount to the success of your online event. . Not only do you want to protect anyone interacting with your online event from falling victim to a malicious online attack, but you are also responsible for keeping their personal information secure.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Multiple, practical action steps are presented below to advance your fundraising based on the survey results. Launch a Text-To-Give, or Text-To-Donate drive : Your donor likely has a cell phone. In fact, according to slicktext.com, 85 percent of customers report favoring smartphone messaging over email or phone calls.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2023

Some eCards even have interactive elements and animations, that encourage donors to engage further. Call them on the phone. You can’t meet every donor in person to thank them, but you can get in touch with a lot of them through a simple phone call. eCards are the natural evolution of email thank-you messages. Create a video.

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 13, 2022

95% own a smart phone or a computer. The same report states that 76% say that social media enables them to interact with brands and companies and 78% use social media to learn about new brands. According to a Learning to Give report , 57% of young people will save their money rather than spend it, and 32% donate money regularly.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2021

Your website’s homepage presents an opportunity to make a first impression. . Tip: Post interactive content that encourages engagement. . Interactivity significantly increases shares and conversions. Even sharing simple videos drives interactions and can increase the odds someone will engage with your content from 20% to 80%. .

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Reports of violence and of peace efforts could be placed via the web or mobile phone. What’s important to note here is that unlike wiki or websites, the direct forms of content creation, with Ushahidi citizens only needed to know the number to which they send reports from their phone. Thousands of reports were placed via SMS.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2015

But more than likely you’re a smart phone user. And, according to a Pew Internet study, 7 percent of Americans own a smartphone but have neither traditional broadband service at home, nor easily available alternatives for going online other than their cell phone. Focus on content marketing and social interaction.

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Kindful

APRIL 12, 2021

an exclusive presentation or class from a guest speaker only for current monthly donors. During the pandemic, savvy fundraisers seem to have rediscovered the phone in particular. In this case, in-person interactions were logged virtually, via Zoom, Facetime, and other streaming technologies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2018

You can watch the YouTube presentation or read the takeaways here. Automated accounts can still interact with Californians, according to the law, but they will need to disclose that they are bots.The law comes as concerns about social media manipulation remain high and bots continue to spread misinformation and divisive political rhetoric.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 17, 2011

The apps I use most on my phone include the Facebook app for Android and Tweetdeck. It doesn’t help organizations bridge the huge data and workflow gap present between their traditional CRM/Donation management systems and their social media interactions. It’s hype designed to sell things.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Big opportunities are being presented to nonprofit fundraisers, but it’s easy to miss them if you aren’t proactively looking for them. As nonprofit fundraisers, we are competing for space in the minds of our donors with the brands they interact with on a daily basis. If our phone buzzes, we check it. Act Like For-Profit Brands.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

This session focuses on how to successfully get started with mobile technology, with Tonia Zampieri from Smart Online presenting. Two-Player Game: they want to interact, know your leadership and staff. 90% of mobile subscribers in the US have internet-ready phones. Millennial Distinctions. about 85 Million. most over 45.

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