Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

The point is that it isn’t about amazing a huge number of followers on social networks, it is about building relationships online, doing good online, and encouraging your network to do the same.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Thus, over the next three weeks I am going to blog a series of fundraising and social media best practices specifically tailored for small NGOs with the hope that I can use my experience and my social networks to be of service. Of course, being based in the U.S., 2) Launch an e-newsletter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2013

My favorite posts were interviews with authors from outside of the nonprofit sector, including Adam Grant , Give and Take and Eric Ries , Lean Start Up and coverage of the Social Innovation Summit: Future of Technology. I also wrote guest posts for the Harvard Business Review and the LinkedIn Corporate Blog. My Three Words.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

While the giants (Facebook, Myspace, Twitter, Flickr and Youtube) are great for outreach and relationship-building, we’ve had surprising successes with StumbleUpon, LinkedIn, Plancast and other sites. Right now our organization gets more than 20% of the traffic from the surplus of social media sites we are on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2011

Unless you are an Internet personality, an organization with a full-time community manager or a professional online content publisher, there is not enough time to succeed in the multitude of social networks AND manage your own social content. This means choices will be made. Google+ will add to that competitiveness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2014

LCF launched its first crowd-funding campaign to raise the visibility of the policy and to help Latino students pay for the application fee and receive affordable legal services to apply for DACA. We engaged with our networks on Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter, without overwhelming readers with asks. per person.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Greg Ligon, our guest blogger for the Social Media for Nonprofits conference, is an online communications professional with experience in building a brand via online channels, social media communications, and website content development. Learn more about Greg on LinkedIn.

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JULY 6, 2011

Every day, someone at a nonprofit is looking for a donor’s address or phone number online, Googling a name for past giving or searching for some biographical information on LinkedIn. How do you see social networks reshaping traditional donor research or fundraising techniques? Completely!

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Facebook, which is the dominant social networking platform globally with 2.4 At the time, Mark Zuckerberg was at Harvard University, and he developed it with his fellow students and friends, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes. students at Stanford University.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

It is important to understand that social media is just one channel, primarily for engagement and connection tactics, but organizations will need to use other channels like email. It is also important to be mindful of how different generations use online social networking and the trends.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

Google and several other social networks in the alliance launched OpenSocial on Nov 1st. Google and several other social networks in the alliance launched OpenSocial on Nov 1st. You write an OpenSocial App for LinkedIn and it will run on Vox or LiveJournal. Your existing applications become social.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Mongkol, a Cambodian college student who is studying in the US on a Fullbright Scholarship and knows the importance of a college education had this to say. Send your contacts in LinkedIn a note about what you???re College students are excellent small-time fundraisers, and will often throw benefit parties. re doing and ask ???em

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

(I'll be leading this workshop in Philadelphia for the Philadelphia Cultural Alliance in about two weeks) As part of my research process (using social media, of course), I looked at what arts organizations were doing on social networking sites like Facebook. account, set up a LinkedIn account, listen to Pandora and so on.

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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2011

We want students to engage in learning because the learning itself was motivating to the student. As educators we strive to facilitate experiences where the content is so rich, the activity so engaging, and/or the skill so problem solving that students are motivated internally to continue to learn.

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DECEMBER 3, 2011

Facebook has about 63% of the social network membership share. The fastest growing segment of social networking users is college age students. Registered users on LinkedIn grew 138% between 2010 and 2011 and 56% of the new users were from outside the US. YouTube has 20%. Will Google+ shake things up?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 13, 2018

With the advent of the Internet, email, and social networking, many school fundraisers are wondering: Does direct mail fundraising still work? Here are a few ways that you can leverage social media to benefit your institution: Reach new potential donors by asking your current donors to share valuable content with their social networks.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2013

YouTube is the second most active social media site in the world, followed by Twitter, Google + , LinkedIn , and Pinterest. Tumblr, which was recently acquired by Yahoo, is an up and coming social media site where people share text, photos, links, music, and videos from whatever device they’re on.

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