NTEN

MARCH 20, 2012

Last week, I was down in Austin, TX, for the 2012 South by Southwest Interactive Festival. Schipul, a web marketing agency based in Houston, Texas, announced yesterday during the 2012 South by Southwest Interactive festival that Tendenci, a content management system (CMS) will be released as an open source solution. Tech Talk at SXSW.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2011

Robin shared some of her thoughts in the comments of a recent blog post, and I invited to share her community organizing rules for Twitter. As a community organizer, Twitter makes a lot of sense. Twitter does exactly that. Robin’s 10 Twitter Rules for Non Profits. Twitter is social. Follow Back.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

I am in Brasil to keynote the Social Good Brasil Conference (had to vote early), but I can still watch democracy unfold in real-time through my friends updates on Twitter, Facebook, and other social channels. I love seeing these photos of polling places where my friends are voting. Features include: Easier reporting.

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Care2

JULY 16, 2014

Nonprofits have been able to track gather important data about their audiences interactions with their website via Google Analytics. Twitter has been a bit late to the party, providing very limited data unless you invested in their ad platform. Some people are concerned that Twitter is not what it used to be.

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Wild Apricot

JULY 28, 2009

It’s great to interact with others around the world in social networks — to learn what other organizations are doing, and to reap fresh ideas for your own nonprofit — but what a many small nonprofit often needs most is to connect with potential volunteers and supporters in your own community. read more ). read more ).

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Twitter really shines as a communications tool when you use it with hashtags. When you use a popular hashtag like #nptech in your tweets, you’re more apt to get retweets and click-throughs and spur interaction with your followers. Twitter chats often occur on a regular schedule (once a week, twice a month, etc.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2011

So, in honor our collective Twitter birthdays in October and Halloween, I thought I’d share a few Twitter tools for tracking and learning that are real treats and a few that make your work flow on Twitter efficient for documenting events. I track to learn and improve relationships on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

When we apply a network mindset to the way we work – whether as an individual or as part of a network strategy, we believe that value is created through our connections, interactions and building relationships. The 5K Visual Browser is one tool that help you see connections between the people you interact with on Twitter.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 12, 2021

Building a solid community online is all about being personable and relatable and interacting with your followers. Also, since Twitter and Facebook are the most-used platforms for nonprofits, it's necessary to know how to target people and leverage these platforms to strengthen your organization's community.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 27, 2021

While diving into a Cloud for Good-specific Workbench within the Analyze feature, I discovered something interesting pertaining to the demographics of the individuals who interact with our brand on Twitter – over 90% of the individuals are classified as male within the social platform. Why is Twitter Assuming Gender?

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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

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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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2011

TechSoup continued its Social Media Mondays in May with a discussion on Twitter to expand on the resources offered in its Nonprofit Social Media 101 wiki. The second installment of the weekly TweetChat series offered some useful advice on nonprofit Twitter use, a tool that can be difficult to understand for many nonprofit leaders.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

For now, LinkedIn Pages outperform Facebook and Twitter in organic reach and engagement. These numbers are based on the performance of Nonprofit Tech for Good, and of course, vary depending upon how your nonprofit uses Facebook and Twitter. For example: 1. Breaking news that communicates the story of your mission and programs.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2014

And, typically today, for marketers to reach the broader American audience, they also need to speak in these blurbs – which makes the new Twitter layout such a welcome update. Twitter Gets a New Do. Best Tweets – In Twitter’s defense, THIS is definitely an original idea… And a good one. Pinning things… What a novel idea.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 23, 2014

Their donations fund your initiatives, thier bodies attend your events, and interact with your social media accounts. For example, if you receive a particularly large donation, or a follower on your social media is constantly interacting with your Twitter feed, you should take the time to thank them for their support.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

The newest addition to TechSoup's vast array of nonprofit resources is a live monthly interactive video chat series, Nonprofits Live. The event blended virtual video speaker conferencing; online presentation and video; and live audience chatting and social networking, including conversation on Twitter using the #NPLive hashtag.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 28, 2014

Every day enormous strides are made in the industry that have the potential to change the way millions of individuals interact online. The nonprofit social media platform was pretty much dominated by Facebook and Twitter until Instagram came along. Twitter pics gets an upgrade. Pinterest renaissance.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

A membership engagement strategy outlines the planned approaches, tactics, and initiatives that a member-based organization will take to foster meaningful interactions and promote sustained participation among its members. That’s a little over two workdays a week—plenty of time to interact with your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2015

In 2009, they embraced Twitter because journalists were active on Twitter and it was an efficient way to reach them. Policy makers, another target audience, were also using Twitter as a communications channel. Over time, using Twitter has become more an organizational cultural norm. Many tweets lead to press calls.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2010

How networked nonprofits use twitter. Last week, I parachuted into BlogWorld 2010 in Las Vegas for less than 24 hours. I presented on two panels (How Nonprofits Use Twitter and CrowdSourced Philanthropy) in the Cause Track curated by Chris Noble and the good folks at WhatGives. How Networked Nonprofits Use Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2010

It isn’t about following thousands and thousands of friends on Twitter. Of course you have to be interested in what information or conversations they are sharing on Twitter. I know I am finding good people to follow on Twitter by the number of great exchanges that emerge on many topics. Here’s a few that I’ve used.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 10, 2024

You can also find online communities on Twitter (X), Instagram, TikTok, and Reddit. Online community guidelines should be tied to an organization’s mission, easily accessible, and set the tone for all online interactions. Associations can utilize online community platforms to create a virtual environment for members to connect.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 17, 2014

It has shaped the way we interact with others, plan events, and at no monetary value instantly connects us to millions of people. The advent of social media has been a world-wide phenomenon. In recent years, nonprofits have begun to utilize this powerful tool to connect with their target audiences and increase thier overall reach.

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NetWits

MARCH 15, 2013

When I’m not digging through tons of nonprofit data or spending time with …

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NetWits

MARCH 25, 2013

What you may not have considered, however, is how you can actually impact viral sharing and improve interactive marketing on your website. By now, most of you have a Facebook page and a Twitter account. Interactive Maps. Here are two real solutions that get results. Social Media: Action Sharing.

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NetWits

JULY 6, 2011

Do you know how many of your supporters use popular social networks like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube? Twitter has more than 16 million users, and 42.3 It requires that you learn the culture, people and way to interact on each specific site. Twitter is different than Facebook, and Facebook is different than LinkedIn.

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Care2

APRIL 6, 2009

As part of a workshop on social media that I gave with Susan Mernit at the 2009 Women, Action & the Media conference, I pointed out Wellstone Action as an example of an organization that's doing great work on Twitter. Deanna Zandt (DZ): How long have you been on Twitter? What inspired you to join? What convinced them?

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 1, 2016

Twitter has been in the spotlight quite a bit lately. The new feed brought up content by interest and interaction and not by chronological order. Not long after the new feed rolled out, #DeathofTwitter started trending—you guessed it—on Twitter; articles started popping up everywhere about how to turn Twitter’s new timeline off.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2008

She also mentioned how they were beginning to experiment with Twitter. They are setting up twitter accounts linked to programmatic areas and affinity groups. I'm sure we'll see more particularly as Kevin Dando urged stations to get a twitter account with their name. " an interactive periodic table personality quiz.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are new technologies that allow users to interact with a virtual environment. It also has an AR reef setup that interacts with Twitter — tweeting things like conservation helps to heal the reef while tweeting things like sushi damages it. Augmented and Virtual Reality.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2011

The following post is an excerpt from Constant Contact's "The Business Impact of Twitter: It’s Come a Long Way [New Data]" by Josh Mendelsohn , originally posted October 20, 2011. The findings listed here are from their recent research with Chadwick Martin Bailey regarding consumer interactions with Twitter.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 27, 2015

Until recently, I hadn’t been taking full advantage of Twitter lists. Twitter lists are an underutilized feature that your organization could be using to stay ahead of the game and in the know. Twitter Lists—What Are They? A Twitter list is a customized feed of tweets filtered by your preferences. Staff Page.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 27, 2015

Until recently, I hadn’t been taking full advantage of Twitter lists. Twitter lists are an underutilized feature that your organization could be using to stay ahead of the game and in the know. Twitter Lists—What Are They? A Twitter list is a customized feed of tweets filtered by your preferences. Staff Page.

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TechImpact

JULY 28, 2014

If your nonprofit doesn’t get a lot of face time with the public, try focusing more on Twitter to share your thoughts, ideas, and what you’re working on with the world. Your followers are used to seeing your posts and interacting with them, so when you make a request, they will be more inclined to interact with your donation request, too.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Twitter was founded in 2006, and since then, it has only revolutionized the way modern society communicates. Nonprofits rely on Twitter to communicate directly with their constituents, donors, and volunteers. But sometimes, nonprofits use Twitter to convey an important message or ask for the support of their communities.

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TechImpact

APRIL 28, 2014

With over 1 billion users on Twitter and Facebook, you need to target a demographic to influence to start your campaign. Setup a hashtag that is proprietary to your event, and encourage interaction. The more you use it and interact with followers and friends, the better chances you have to see a greater turnout at your next event!

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