Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Flickr Photo by Matthew Field. Give them a name, find a photo of them on a stock photography site and flesh out their biographical details. You can even use this data to create illustrative content for internal stakeholders or to talk to your supporters. Imagining Supporters with User Stories. How old are they?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 15, 2015

So while it isn’t unusual for me to see these partners in good out and about, it is a bit of surprise when that person turns out to be the leader of an international non-governmental organization (NGO) based many states and hundreds of miles away (who also happens to be a Blackbaud customer). And again, I felt my worlds colliding.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

Do you work with international constituents, volunteers, or staff? Photography app roundups are a dime-a-dozen, but this Tech Radar post is written by an actual, professional photographer. This post-production photo editing app lets you add tones and textures to your photos. What's the Word.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Video and Photography 101. Mukono, Uganda: How to Create a Digital Photo Story to Fundraise for a Community Cause. May 5, 2016: Using Photos to Tell Your Organization's Story will features PicsArt's Nanette Wong to share how to tell amazing stories using only still photos. Friday, April 8.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2008

Photo Bank: An international organization sends volunteer doctors to developing countries around the world to perform medical services. The physicians document the impact of their work through photos that they upload to the organization's private Flickr group.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

He also founded the Positive Light project, a crowdsourced and crowdfunded photography project and coffee table photo book that is changing the way the world sees Bangladesh. Mona Das is the founder of MOXY! whose mission is to inspire women to live their life and earn their livelihood by following their true purpose. Bailey Rosser.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Participants learn skills in digital storytelling, photography, video production, and audio production, and use these skills to tell powerful stories about the lives of young people. "Operation Eyesight Universal is a Canada-based international development organization that works to prevent blindness in the developing world.

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JANUARY 13, 2012

Joe also shared some great Pinterest use-cases for nonprofits to experiment with including a Pinboards of fashionable used clothes available in Goodwill stores and beautiful images endangered frogs Conservation International is working to save. In exhibits and galleries where photography is permitted, of course!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2007

" So, I thought I'd use a screen capture of the photo inside flickr instead, but wasn't sure whether I could. Jim laughed and told me that the photo was in the public domain so I could blog it anyway I wanted and that he was going to change the default license. In this way, photos could be shared internally without worries.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 14, 2010

International Fund for Animal Welfare – Similar to Defenders above, IFAW also allows for donations to provide “the gist of life” for seals, bear cubs and cats and dogs. To all the animal lovers out there: who wouldn’t love a little stuffed animal or photo of the location you helped save?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

They're now running a compelling experiment in crowd-sourced exhibition creation and curation via the photography exhibition Click. The internal team is led by a non-curator. Why not send us your own photos and join the discussion here at The Great Tate Mod Blog? They kept the interface simple. They make it easy to evangelize.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

The "loosing control" aspect of social media will happen no matter and you need to have the conversation internally to figure out how you will address it. I started in 2005 with installing PHP Nuke on my Web site, which combines several elements, such as forums, photos and articles. One such example is fan photos.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 1, 2011

The Museum of Art & History is now in the hands of internationally known innovator Nina Simon, while the community eagerly awaits what happens next By WALLACE BAINE Posted: 06/30/2011 01:30:40 AM PDT Click photo to enlarge Museum of Art & History Director Nina Simon. where she worked at the International Spy Museum. "We

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

Helps with internal auditing and progress Aside from all the donor-facing benefits of reporting on your holiday campaign, there are lots of great reasons to do it for your staff, too. Assessing and communicating results helps internal staff members stay on track. It allows your team to consider what worked and what didn’t.

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OCTOBER 4, 2011

With a successful photo-essay or multimedia piece, organizations can attract partners, appeal to donors and grantmakers, influence policymakers, and perhaps most importantly, drive a movement. Masi’s images of The Bhopal Medical Appeal were featured on the New York Times Lens Blog and TIME Photos.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Don’t use a lot of photography and fancy layout in your letter or accompanying materials. Artwork: 80%; photos: 75%; headlines: 56%; captions: 29%, and very little text! (~Tom Gail Perry , MBA, CFRE, is an international fundraising consultant, trend-spotter, speaker, trainer and thought leader. Use headings. Use bullets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2007

Photo by Santino Livoti One face to a problem moves us, millions overwhelm us. So, you can imagine my delight in discovering this fabulous photography site called Collective Lens: Photography for Social Change. All of the photos on the site are submitted by the public. The photo above caught my eye.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2012

All are large nonprofits with large regional, national, or international audiences. I look at follower accounts for pinterest accounts as well as the average followers per board. The board topics with the most followers from this sample of seven early adopters include: Photography. Photography. National Wildlife Federation.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

Helps with internal auditing and progress Aside from all the donor-facing benefits of reporting on your holiday campaign, there are lots of great reasons to do it for your staff, too. Assessing and communicating results helps internal staff members stay on track. It allows your team to consider what worked and what didn’t.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2013

An excellent source of images is to take them yourself with your digital camera or mobile phone camera. If you practice some the basic photography rules , you should be able to DIY some good images for your content strategy. Stock Exchange – This is a huge image archive of stock photos that are available for free.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2008

They're now running a compelling experiment in crowd-sourced exhibition creation and curation via the photography exhibition Click. The internal team is led by a non-curator. There are implications of Click that represent more than just photo arrangement. You can't set photos as favorites for others to see. What is Click?

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 11, 2007

The NYT article is about a photography show by artist Thomas Struth at the Marian Goodman Gallery in Manhattan. But the camera was not as kind to Bell as Struth’s photos are to museum art pieces. If you wade through Struth’s photos, how often will you see someone having an intense, emotive reaction to art?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2012

demonstrates the power photos also have to tell stories. More than 40 photo slideshows were submitted from social benefit organizations across the globe as part of this year’s challenge. And many more videos submitted for the challenge integrated photos into their narratives.

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Media Cause

JULY 1, 2021

The realization has been bothering me, and after doing some research and hoping to shift this internally, I found quickly that I wasn’t the only one having trouble sourcing or applying images of the queer community in a casual, authentic way. . It’s still political to use photos of queer people in content. And dang, y’all.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

Photo by Social Misfits. I also facilitated several workshops for London-based nonprofit CEOs and communications directors on developing a strategy for their leadership profiles on social and internal champions (board, staff, and volunteers). Storify with Tweets and Photos. The speakers included: Amanda Kelso, Instagram.

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OCTOBER 8, 2021

Share your silent auction basket highlights on all of your social media platforms, using both photos and videos to boost your items’ appeal. An assortment of high-quality chocolates, some chocolate-covered nuts and espresso beans, and unique international chocolate options will satisfy anyone with a passion for chocolate.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 14, 2022

Research shows that website visitors are drawn to authentic images of real people—not decorative images or stock photos alone. Just like any marketing campaign you create, you should prioritize choosing genuine, engaging photos of real community members, volunteers, and other individuals involved with your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

One test in particular focused on design and photography, using splash pages for a contest called “Dinner with Barack”. In the following test we had two photos. Previous tests showed that large photos with focus on the President increased conversions. Vanessa Hurst, Girl Develop It (Co-Founder).

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2016

With Box, you can share information with volunteers and community partners without emailing documents back and forth or giving them access to your internal network. Use the Adobe Creative Cloud Photography plan to perfect (and organize!) your photos with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Photoshop Lightroom.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Post photos of your first, second and third-place finishers on your social media pages and thank all involved for their generous support. Classy empowers nonprofits to conduct global fundraising with Classy Passport , a cross-currency international fundraising solution.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

Here are some examples of ways people have used the arts to create social impact: 50 Crows Social Change Photography "Images inspire people to act. Examples of socially rousing photography permeate our history: Vietnam, Rwanda, 9-11’s Ground Zero. And their imaginations light the dark."

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 10, 2022

Nonprofits must not ignore the advantages that video communications have evidenced: programming, fundraising, and maintaining internal and external engagement can be achieved successfully with video when purposely planned. She is a television director, producer, editor, director of photography and documentary filmmaker.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

I’m also a girl dad and I can’t miss an opportunity to show photos of my three daughters. And that can be written, videos, photos, audio, there’s a lot of ways to tell a story and it’s okay to take the same story and retell it in all of these ways. I really just literally can’t pass up an opportunity.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

It tells the story of the mounting international e-waste situation. If you like your Twitter to the point, without a lot of extraneous photos and hashtags, it might appeal to you. Wood Stove image courtesy of Charlotte Boulton Photography and Proyecto Mirador. Image credits. Heartbleed image courtesy of Wikimedia.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

And, at a time when the international women's movement is facing challenges, it would be great to have a reminder that good news is going on, that good work is being done, that progress is happening. For me, that meant photography, which I have done since I was eight, and traveling, which I love.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Let’s explore the ways that Mustard Seed promotes its mission throughout every inch of the site: Photo gallery. Their well-organized photo gallery page makes great use of space and showcases a variety of their efforts. Large photo headers. Why This Nonprofit Website Stands Out. Mission page. User-friendly calendar.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Squared is a service that enables Instagrammers to print their favorite Instagram photos or convert them into magnets and posters. SnapWidget allows you to display your Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram photos in collage format on your website or blog. Paper is a mobile app for organizing notes, photos, and sketches.

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