Candid

MARCH 22, 2022

So many things are competing for your supporters’ (and potential supporters’) attention, from the latest meme to their endless email queue—how can you capture their interest amidst all that noise? Transcript: Well, first and foremost, it's important to have clarity around who the supporters you're trying to activate.

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M+R

JULY 6, 2023

But we do need a place where we can reach supporters, share content, and look at pictures of other people’s dogs — preferably without being subjected to harassment, trolling, misinformation, and attacks on our democracy. Reading time: 4 minutes Look, nobody really wants to join a new social media platform. So the search continues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2008

The meme isn't necessarily limited to individuals as David Neff at Fispace mentions - corporate bloggers like Tyson Foods will donate 100 pounds of food for every comment made here. She ends her post with change blogging meme -- asking and answering three questions and tagging other bloggers. I guess I'm a change blogger too.

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Association TV

MARCH 16, 2022

when Kathy’s had her second cup and is dying to find the right Facebook article to forward off to her dedicated crew of colleagues who rely on Kathy for the perfect morning meme or share-worthy article. Save money, support something I like and get what I need? You could’ve posted it at 10 a.m., And if the writing sucks, who cares?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2014

2) Playing on Memes: The campaign took advantage of social media narcissism for a good cause. They also tag their friends. It is a reminder to have some good examples ready for your champions and supporters to emulate. Kevin Conroy who works for Global Giving created a quiz about ALS to help everyone learn more about.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

Qui Diaz posted a 3-question Changeblogging Meme , which I'd like to participate in, and I hope you'll pass it on: What is one change - big or small, local or global - you want to see in your lifetime? Who is already working on this issue who you think others should support?

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TechImpact

JUNE 24, 2014

With new features being added to support nonprofits and their missions, Facebook’s usefulness to the nonprofit sector will only grow. While both posts might be meant inspire, you might have used a meme for one post, but used a news article for another. But with over 2 billion users, everyone’s audience is on Facebook.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 26, 2008

Qui Diaz of Livingston Communications has started a 3-question Changeblogging Meme, which you can join: What is one change - big or small, local or global - you want to see in your lifetime? Who is already working on this issue that you think others should support? Brazen Careerist bloggers will be there as well.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

A huge thank you to all those who participated in the #ThanksAmy meme (on the blog , on Twitter, or on facebook), and especially to my friend and NetSquared Local organizer Ivan Boothe for starting the meme after my departure was first announced , and to Claire and Laney for taking it to the next level. A huge thank you goes to Billy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 12, 2007

A couple weeks ago Tara Hunt of HorsePigCow tagged me to be a part of the media consumption meme that has been flying around. Not only is it a documentary about their experience, but also about the rise and fall of support for the war, and for Bush over the last four years. media meme What is wrong with people?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

So, let's unleash the NpTech Mashup Meme. For example, recently on the UK Riders list there was a thread about tech support knowledge base software. For end users, nothing has changed apart from the e-mail address used to contact us for support. I also stumbled across her more recent post about NpTech Mashups.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

” But do selfies have benefits, especially for social change causes? I wondered whether selfies can be used as part of your social content strategy to help support a social good cause? Have you seen great examples of nonprofits using the “selfie” meme for good? Flickr Photo - NYPL Photo Booth.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2021

Disclosure: Some links below are affiliate links that help support our free resources and guides. Thank you for your support! They share products that are sold on their website, memes, and influencer blogs/videos. There are fan pages for media, joke groups, and groups for memes. Here are our favorites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

(not that this necessarily applies to Oxfam) but its super low budget by using existing infrastructure and orgs of any size could really raise their profile and provide an intense interactive opportunity for supporters this way. What creative twist could your organization do with this technique and support your cause/work?

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Association TV

MARCH 16, 2022

when Kathy’s had her second cup and is dying to find the right Facebook article to forward off to her dedicated crew of colleagues who rely on Kathy for the perfect morning meme or share-worthy article. Save money, support something I like and get what I need? You could’ve posted it at 10 a.m., And if the writing sucks, who cares?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 6, 2015

The Dress became one of the most quickly viral memes that the Internet has ever seen. Meme Me Up, Scotty. Memejacking is simply a type of newsjacking that connects your communications to a meme — that is, a pop culture trend. As communications tactics go, memes are cheap and easy to make.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Organization Size: 11 million supporters, 500+ staff. We still use Twitter a bit to talk about our programs, we participate and create our own memes like “ #felinefriday ”, but we focus on listening and responding to what people are already talking about. Organization: The Humane Society of the United States. Name: Carie Lewis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

The Hold A Sign Meme. The “Hold A Sign” meme has been around for almost ten years. It also has a benefit of generating campaign content as well as documenting support for an issue. Their overall communications goals include: Engaging our supporters quickly. Providing information to educate our supporters.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 10, 2021

Another fundraiser NFT is looking to sell Non-fungible Doge art with 10% of profits going to Save the Children, with TheGivingBlock.com supporting the transaction (source: [link] ). This example shows how a nonprofit can be a fun partner to meme NFT and benefit from the sale.

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M+R

MAY 10, 2021

They are your constituents, your supporters, your staff, and the people you serve. When she’s not helping build content strategy for world-changing clients, you can find her in the garden—scrolling memes and growing veggies. Final Thoughts. There are over 60 million adults in the US with a disability. Reach out at rjones@mrss.com. .

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Greater Giving

MAY 12, 2021

There are several points during the year when donors expect to interact with a nonprofit they support. it is at this point when a prospect becomes a reliable, repeat supporter. Whether they choose to offer a monetary donation or contribute another way, such as volunteering, advocacy, etc., Ask—then ask again.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

In the weeks that followed the big game, Left Shark has been a hit of internet memes , t-shirts and even a This is SportsCenter commercial. Here are a few points to keep in mind when diving into the shark-infested meme waters. Does the meme you want to recreate fit with the overall mission and marketing persona of your nonprofit?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2017

There were Ramona hashtags: #ramonaupdates , #bringbackramona , #ramonaforever and memes. He had originally posted about his daughter Ramona, but to be transparent, simply edited the post and apologized. The reaction went viral. People were so hungry to read some good news. And, of course, tons of photos of kittens and cats.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

As a nonprofit, you’re always looking for new ways to engage your supporters and donors. No offense to generic photo stock sites that let every customer get rights to the same photos so often that meme websites can resist making jokes but… People Are Adding Dad Jokes To Cringy Stock Pics, And Here Are The 40 Funniest Ones.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

We not only have running water and power, but a generous, intelligent, and growing community of nonprofit tech professionals who support what we do. In fact, our members go beyond just support. NTEN would not be possible without our community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2017

While the decline of failure as a meme may be linked to a downturn in the economy or an increase in political rancor, Brian says that the reason is that we’ve gotten lazy and stopped using our imagination. Brian talks about how popularity of “failing” has faded from our conversations over the past few years.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2009

Mashable , a popular social media and technology blog and geek favorite, has caught the generosity meme with its Summer of Social Good , an initiative that raises money for the Humane Society of the United States , World Wildlife Fund , Oxfam , and LIVESTRONG. Approximately $30K has been raised to date. (I I'm honored to be speaking).

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NTEN

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Last year, NTEN Community Champions helped to raise over $36,000 to support the NTEN Community Challenge , which enhanced NTEN''s program accessibility, including sending over 50 people to the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (14NTC) and the 2014 Leading Change Summit (14LCS) with scholarships.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2014

If you are the person tasked with supporting this team, remember you have to model enthusiasm and make it contagious. Let your champions and supporters roll with adapting and remixing your content or jumping onto fun memes. 3. Take Advantage of Creative Generosity: This is good community management practice.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2016

When the personal computers were first dropped into American schools, they didn’t have the desired impact because the supporting environment wasn’t there. He broadens this to tackling what he labels “the packaged intervention,” the neatly wrapped solution that will solve a social problem. I found this to be an eminently sensible approach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

One of the best things to see is how people in the community rally together to coordinate support for the organizations they care about,” Beatty said. Using more visuals, such as memes, also helped. Bahia Ramos, Knight Foundation’s director of community foundations, agreed.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 10, 2021

You need a lot of friends and supporters who will “attend and spend,” as the saying goes. Probably not, as a 5K also requires up to a year of planning, a lot of committed volunteers, and a lot of friends and supporters who will participate in the event in the early years, when most people have not heard of the event or your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Nostalgia increases feelings of social connectedness to others and makes people feel loved and valued and increases perceptions of social support when people are lonely. With old class photos, you can leverage memes like “ Throw Back Thursday , like in this example from Reshet Ramah , a network of alumni from across the globe.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

Despite popular memes that social media is “Free!” 50 a month there really is no excuse to be using.gmail.com,yahoo.com, or.hotmail.com as your email handle when communicating with donors, supporters, volunteers, and the general public. That’s not acceptable in the 21st Century. yourname@amnesty.org.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2015

" Use Images That Support Your Mission. You can also post memes that relate to your cause. Holidays, pop culture events, memes (there's a blog post coming early next week about this), or even just plain old Friday are good excuses to post humorous or engaging posts. and 2x, respectively."

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Facebook has admitted to this trend, and it has also been supported by data. We decided to intersperse tech-related memes, comics, and other jokes within our educational content. Humor/funny memes. This means less reach for pages operated by nonprofits and for-profits alike. What have you done to find success on Facebook?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

Given the theme of the campaign was to honor my Dad’s love of the ocean and surfing and I was supporting Surf Rider Foundation, I used the surf theme to name each giving level after particular type of wave. Social Proofing Helps Generate Donations. It is no longer a linear journey up a ladder or pyramid.

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