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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Organization: Women for Women International. What was the very first social media tool your organization utilized, and when? The first social networking tool the organization utilized was MySpace is 2007. Following that, Women for Women International moved on WordPress, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter throughout 2008-2010.

Social Media

Social Media International Interview Examples

Cut Through the Clutter: Why Storytelling Matters for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Donors, especially millennial donors, are motivated by specific issues and causes and typically do not have allegiance to specific organizations. Stories are a great way to inspire action, get thousands of “likes” and online followers, further spreading your message across social networks.

Storytelling

Storytelling Homeless Generation Social Media

Five Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Should Hire a Social Media Manager

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

My last full-time, Monday-through-Friday job was as an outreach director for a small international development organization in San Francisco. Adding social media to that already packed job description just would not have been possible. The successful use of social media requires a significant time investment.

Social Media

Social Media Management Media Social

How Many Hours Per Week Should Your Nonprofit Invest in Social Media?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

It’s important to note that the time requirements for each tool are fluid and are always changing from week to week, but the estimates do provide a framework that will help you draft a realistic social media manager job description and decide what social media tools your nonprofit can utilize based on your capacity.

Social Media

Social Media Media Ning Social

NpTech Tag Summary: Scarcity Thinking, Social Network Fragmentation?, and Engagement Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

When I saw the title of this post, " I'm Engaged ," I thought he was talking about the report that The Network Centric Advocacy Blog mentions as a must-read for advocacy and communication staff called Activation Point. Social Network Fragmentation. Social network fragmentation? Social networking burnout?

Social Network

Social Network Nptech Tag Summary

Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants: Using Social Networking Tools - Advice, Brief Case Study, and Resources

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2006

Nancy Schwartz invited me to submit a piece for next week's Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants theme on "Using Social Networking Tools." I've been experimenting quite a bit over the last 18 months way too many social networking tools. How have social networking tools helped spread the word about your cause?

Case Study

Case Study Social Network Philippines Advice

How Mature Is Your Nonprofit’s Social Media Practice?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2011

These organizations may need assistance developing a social media strategy to support short and long-term SMART objectives and to carefully identify the audience. Walkers have internalized listening and are able to use the data they collect to improve engagement and content best practices.

Social Media

Social Media Practice Media Social

Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

It used to be twenty years ago that the “do gooders” would go off and take lower paying jobs in the nonprofit sector. Does everyone in your nonprofit participate in social networks including the board? What are the benefits and challenges? They want to combine both.

Skills

Skills Reflection Management Aggregator

Social Media and Privacy: Best Practices for Managing Your Personal and Professional Identities

NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

" The blur between our personal and professional identities on social networking sites may seem all too obvious, but the issue is becoming more prevalent as we use sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn as professional networking tools. "OMG [oh my God] I HATE MY JOB!!" So what can we do?

Social Media

Social Media Professional Personal Practice

Webinar: Winning the Story Wars

Care2

OCTOBER 8, 2012

As the co-founder and creative director of Free Range, Jonah has helped hundreds of social brands and causes break through the media din with campaigns built on sound storytelling strategies. Justin developed one of the first social network ROI calculators to help nonprofits plan and evaluate their social media efforts.

Story

Story Colorado Congo Storytelling

Three Analytics Tools to Gauge Your Social Audience’s Pulse

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2012

We talk about finding the right tool for the data collection job and tools come in three different categories: analytics tools, content analysis, and surveys. In particular, their free reports give you your social audience’s pulse on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Google+, and other platforms. 2 – Make Your Website Shine.

Analytics

Analytics Tools Social New York City

A First Look at Jumo

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Note from Beth: The long anticipated social network site for social change, Jumo , launched. Many of us have been up early playing with Jumo, setting up our individual profiles and finding issues and organizations or setting up profiles for organizations. Here’s the article from today’s New York Times.

New York

New York Profile Argentina New York City

Planned Parenthood Movement Building: Leadership, Engagement, Stories, and Platform for Self-Organizing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2009

Earlier this week, I gave a presentation to a group of Bay Area Foundation program officers and funders who work on population research issues. I spent sometime reviewing what Planned Parenthood was doing on social networks as well as their online presence - so it was good to get the inside story. Sometimes before they ask.

Story

Story Platform Build Organization

Nonprofit 2.0 Reflections: Sharing Practices Around Listening and Free Agents

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

Shireen did a fabulous job of bringing in their voices. Wendy has been working an internal social media capacity builder. She trains, coaches, and evangelizes internally on how to use social media. Scan Social Networks for Free Agents. The best part is when the audience joins the conversation.

Practice

Practice Free Share Reflection

Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

“I’m increasingly inclined to think that there should be some regulatory oversight, maybe at the national and international level, just to make sure that we don’t do something very foolish. I think this is fair to say we have leading minds on both sides of the issue. We do not know the full power of artificial intelligence (AI) yet.

Donor

Donor Law Data New York

Silos Culture Inside the Walls of Nonprofits Prevent Effective Social Media Use

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2009

Source: Working Wikily Sam's story illustrates the tension between working as an organization versus in a networked way or working wikily. I'm comfortable using social networks and other social media sites, although I use them as an individual, I see great potential for my nonprofit organization's fundraising efforts.

Social Media

Social Media Culture Effective Media

Guest Post by Holly Hight: When Controlling the Message Stifles Community (and Staff Morale)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2009

We got into a discussion in the comments and she agreed to share some of her experience addressing this issue within her nonprofit organization. Over the past five years, we’ve stumbled our way into social media. We’ve listened to our supporters online and attempted authentic engagement with various social media platforms.

Ning

Ning Community Social Media Culture

Webinar: Converting Prospects to Multichannel Gold

Care2

APRIL 5, 2011

Frustrated at internal barriers to multichannel integration? In the early 1990s, he worked in the former Soviet Union—first on environmental issues, and later on privatization and capital markets development. Not sure how much your online supporters are worth? Thinking there may be a better way to maximize their value?

South Africa

South Africa Colorado Congo Case Study

The Engaged Leader: A Strategy for Digital Transformation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2015

In today’s connected world, audience, employees, partners, and donors are talking on digital and social platforms and leaders have the opportunity to listen to the ideas and the concerns they are sharing about your social change issue or programs.

Digital

Digital Strategy Chapter Advice

Guest Post by David Venn: Why Organizational Simplicity Is Key To Social Media Strategy Success

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

The array of social media can appear to be very complex. But social media and social networks respond to the same needs that drive people; the need to connect with one another in meaningful ways through conversation. I no longer felt alone. So I dropped the rope and started pushing.

Social Media

Social Media Media Strategy Social

Unlocking Data for Philanthropy: Notes from Global Philanthropy Forum Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2013

I was honored to be invited to cover this year’s Global Philanthropy Forum , a community of donors and social investors committed to international causes. 3) Social Network Analysis of the #GPF13 tag during the discussion created by Marc Smith. He referenced that there are over 371 platforms for social change data.

Philanthropy

Philanthropy Global Data Indonesia

5 Steps to a Successful Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 18, 2009

Before sitting down to work on your social media strategy, evaluate what kind of capacity you already have in your network. Things to consider include: staff knowledge and experience with different tools as well as other internal knowledge or previous work experience. Identify what success will look like.

Social Media

Social Media Strategy Media Social

Worldwide Protest Organized on Facebook - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" The next question involves the planning process itself.

Social Media

Social Media Facebook Advocacy Organization

Friday Webinar: Best Practices for Email List-growth and Fundraising - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

JANUARY 19, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!"

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Forum One

MAY 27, 2009

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

Cut Through the Clutter: Why Storytelling Matters for Nonprofits

Trending Sources

Five Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Should Hire a Social Media Manager

How Many Hours Per Week Should Your Nonprofit Invest in Social Media?

NpTech Tag Summary: Scarcity Thinking, Social Network Fragmentation?, and Engagement Strategies

Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants: Using Social Networking Tools - Advice, Brief Case Study, and Resources

How Mature Is Your Nonprofit’s Social Media Practice?

Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

Social Media and Privacy: Best Practices for Managing Your Personal and Professional Identities

Webinar: Winning the Story Wars

Three Analytics Tools to Gauge Your Social Audience’s Pulse

A First Look at Jumo

Planned Parenthood Movement Building: Leadership, Engagement, Stories, and Platform for Self-Organizing

Nonprofit 2.0 Reflections: Sharing Practices Around Listening and Free Agents

Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

Silos Culture Inside the Walls of Nonprofits Prevent Effective Social Media Use

Guest Post by Holly Hight: When Controlling the Message Stifles Community (and Staff Morale)

Webinar: Converting Prospects to Multichannel Gold

The Engaged Leader: A Strategy for Digital Transformation

Guest Post by David Venn: Why Organizational Simplicity Is Key To Social Media Strategy Success

Unlocking Data for Philanthropy: Notes from Global Philanthropy Forum Session

5 Steps to a Successful Social Media Strategy

Worldwide Protest Organized on Facebook - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Friday Webinar: Best Practices for Email List-growth and Fundraising - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Where are the twenty-something or GEN-Y Bloggers Who Are Writing About Social Change and Nonprofits?

ROI (Results on Insights) of Online Communities

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Social Media Behind the Firewall: The Tire, Tower, or Hub and Spoke?

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Reaching Baby Boomers: The Next Big Demographic in Nonprofit Online Fundraising - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

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