Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2013

The folks at SXSW Interactive want to know! What is the 2014 SXSW Interactive Scholarship Program ? Share the lowdown on the people and organizations making use of technology for the betterment of the community and YOU AND YOUR NOMINEE could win a FREE registration to SXSW Interactive (happening March 7-11, 2014).

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 4, 2023

Reserve your spot today and join us on Thursday, June 1st, at 2 pm ET, for this must-attend, highly interactive webinar, where we’ll be sharing insider exclusive insights, emerging trends, tips, and actionable strategies, from Professional Benefit Auctioneers and Auction, Gala, and Fundraising Event Experts, to maximize engagement and fundraising results. (..)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

It’s like seeing a new place through the eyes of a local, where you engage in authentic conversations, share personal experiences, and build a community that’s genuinely interested in your cause. Instead, share your mission through stories and behind-the-scenes looks at your work. Be genuine in your interactions.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 26, 2023

Reserve your spot today and join us on Thursday, June 1st, at 2 pm ET, for this must-attend, highly interactive webinar, where we’ll be sharing insider exclusive insights, emerging trends, tips, and actionable strategies, from Professional Benefit Auctioneers and Auction, Gala, and Fundraising Event Experts, to maximize engagement and fundraising results. (..)

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EveryAction

MAY 11, 2017

To tap into this, you need know who shares your content, but more importantly, you want to know who is succeeding at referring new people – and donations - to your organization. Online Actions now allows you to track referrers who share your forms, both if they click the share asks, and also if those shares generate any new submissions.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Spouses, kids, roommates, and pets all shared a workspace. Speakers are called on to deliberately choose words that accurately convey the meaning and the purpose of the interaction. Understanding your co-workers’ preferred styles for interaction is another strategy that turns bumpy communications into superhighways.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2017

This past month I’ve done several workshops where I experimented with different audience online interaction tools to engage people in the room as well as a remote audience tuning in through a live video stream. Meanwhile, in the admin panel, you activate your polls and share results. I also wanted them to share with the full room.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 13, 2022

Don your nonprofit superhero capes for this highly interactive workshop and as Fundraising Expert, Barbara O’Reilly, CFRE of Windmill Hill consulting shares how to take your donor engagement to new heights, and make your fundraising results soar in 2022! Register today, and join us live on Thursday, February 17th, 2022, at 2 p.m.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Leadership, or how to navigate fast-moving digital markets and we’ll be sharing what we learned. Jonathan Adams, IT Director, the Water Quality Association, will share a roadmap to post-implementation success. Erica Kruse, Director of Education, American Society of Neuroradiology, turned to Attendee Interactive for help.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 17, 2014

Alexandra Bezdikian, Interactive Events and Video Producer. The results are below and what you’ll hear are the responses to the question: “What is your number one piece of nonprofit technology advice for nonprofits?” ” You can view all videos at instagram.com/nonprofitorgs. Network for Good. World Wildlife Fund.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

The annual SXSW Interactive Festival is a geek home coming for those who work on the web, social media, and gaming. The workshops are included in the price of an Interactive, Gold, or Platinum Badge. The workshop will share tips and techniques for culture change, training, and adoption.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

#1 Thing You Need to Know about This Post: 5 non-profit groups will attend the 2011 SXSW Interactive Festival for free if they submit their innovative ideas by Sunday, October 31. The SXSW Interactive Festival wants to help more non-profit groups attend their event. More details can be found at the SXSW Interactive website.

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NTEN

JULY 23, 2013

Each year SXSW Interactive brings together geeks, creatives, and others who are pushing the boundaries of technological change for five days of knowledge sharing and networking. That''s the fancy name for the "collaborative database that helps the SXSW Interactive team give fair and equal consideration to many ideas at once."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Note from Beth: Earlier this month, I posted shared an article mentioning a warning from Facebook to Page Admin s: Your organic reach will decline. I asked fans if they thought paid reach will become a standard part of their strategy. The Photo that Was Worth 25,000 Shares by Taryn Degnan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

His research shows that professional development learning experiences need to be as interactive as possible to boost retention and application. I thought I’d take this opportunity to reflect again on a decade of experience of designing and delivering interactive webinars. Three Ways to Think About Content. Think Beyond Presenters.

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NTEN

MARCH 20, 2015

After wrapping up our annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC), NTEN’s CEO, Amy Sample Ward, and I quickly recharged for SXSW Interactive , where we partnered another year with Beaconfire to host the Beacon Lounge for social changemakers, and with the NonProfit Times to cover stories on the nonprofit technology sector.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 30, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  Allow donors to proudly repost and share to widen your organization’s base.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

The pandemic has drastically altered the ways nonprofits interact with their supporters. While social media is now a common part of every nonprofit’s communication strategy, a common sentiment is that interacting on social media is a poor substitute to in-person interactions. But not all nonprofits are effective on social media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

In-person events are on hold this fundraising event season, but fortunately, streaming tools like Zoom implemented new features throughout the year that make virtually interacting with guests a lot easier and way more fun. Consider searching social media for posts about your organization and interacting with the people who’ve posted them.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Implement name tags, offer personalized greetings, and create opportunities for one-on-one interaction with key staff and board members. Showcase your organization’s impact through storytelling, testimonials, and interactive exhibits, allowing attendees to connect emotionally with your cause.

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NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2012

Websites are loaded with eye candy these days — from slick user interfaces to interactive maps to cool photo slideshows — all achieved without Flash, just HTML, CSS and Javascript. In this 2-part series, I'm going to focus on the rapidly changing world of interactive tools for data visualization, or dataviz.

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 27, 2016

Indeed, it appears that liking something such as photo or video, sharing information with others and commenting on said information is hard-wired into the human psyche, an inescapable and inherent trait that guides our thinking and our interactions with others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Going for Goal: Shared Knowledge Inspires Successful Giving Days. To complement the Playbook, we organized a Peer Learning Exchange where participants could gather, share ideas and ask questions. So I thought I’d share some details on how the exchange worked, and some insights the group learned that helped them increase their impact.

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NTEN

AUGUST 24, 2012

In between rounds of Flukey Ball and deep fried sticks of butter, we've managed to wrangle some highlights for you: from a chance to win a $5,000 grant and an ebook collection to free and interactive fundraising tools, check out what your fellow NTENers have been up to lately. Share your links in the comments! Anything we missed?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 12, 2021

By going virtual and asking your current supporters to share your campaign and cause widely, your 5K, gala or auction can reach people just about anywhere around the world, helping to advance your cause and bring in more new donors. 5) Your Nonprofit Can Still Meaningfully Interact with Supporters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Whether a virtual gala, run/walk, golf tournament, interactive contest or other virtual fundraiser, you can connect with donors and inspire giving. We’ll share insider tools, technical set up options, and key communication strategies to increase reach and giving before, during and after your virtual event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

From showcasing outcomes through compelling stories to highlighting the transparency and accountability that donors, volunteers, and partners who share your vision seek, dedicated online brand management will invariably fuel and amplify the impact of your unique mission. Powerful storytelling is the key.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

A trusting relationship with donors contains shared perceptions and values, openness, transparency, and a willingness to grow the connection. Your Perception of Your Donors I’m sure you can remember an interaction that felt purely transactional. Hit the mark on high-value interactions. I know I have. Reveal your failures.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

In the TechSoup premiere our new #NPLive interactive series of video events, join us to discuss The Future of Fundraising online in the social media matrix on Tuesday, May 24 at 11 a.m. In this unique, online, interactive (free) event - first in a monthly series - you get to see, hear, and ask questions directly to our panel of experts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

Even though you won’t be networking in person, with online fundraising tools, you can still share success stories, celebrate your donors, energize your audience, and stay on brand the same way you would at an event that’d cost big bucks to put on. The more personal your interactions with supporters, the better. So why not join them?

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 19, 2021

In my first editor’s note, I promised to share insightful information to nonprofits to help them thrive, and I think I’ve done that. I am so proud of the content that we produce — from the written articles, to the informative research, to the interactive podcast — everything we’ve built has been straight impressive.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This feedback influences how they implement tipping and other features, but they don’t share that data publicly; it’s proprietary to the specific platform. In this blog post, I share general findings I’ve gleaned from talking to about 100 donors and nonprofits, a decent sample size of participants spread throughout the U.S.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

When Training Online, Interact Frequently. My favorite takeaway from this presentation is this: Interact with your. Faires said "interact with your audience every 2-3 minutes," what I. heard was "interact with your audience constantly. heard was "interact with your audience constantly."

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

From sharing your mission to advertising fundraising campaigns, social media offers plenty of opportunities to help you boost your fundraising efforts. And it’s a direct line where you can share the work you do with your supporters to provide transparency and motivate your community for action. Engagement. Transparency.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

That said, it’s important to understand that the Oculus Quest is a personalized experience and while it is possible to share a headset and hand controllers, the experience is connected to an individual’s identity. Sharing : Cast, take photos, and record video in VR. So, before opening the box: ?

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

Pro tip: Insert this link anywhere you interact with nonprofit funders online, such as your LinkedIn bio, email signature, or on social media pages. But think about ways you can take your interactions to the next level. Pro tip: Liking and sharing is the easy part, but if you really want to stand out, try to spark a conversation.

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VisionLink

JULY 26, 2022

She shares great insights that can help you keep your systems adaptable, interaction-friendly and accessible. To learn more, check out Why Digital Accessibility Should Matter to You - by World Institute on Disability freelance writer Lucy Sirianni. Together we celebrate truly inclusive solutions. Your Visionlink Team

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