Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2014

In reviewing the data and themes from the audience input, some terrific questions about engagement popped out: How can we become better at using social media so that our channels experience more engagement and convert people to get involved? How can we get people to talk to us? Billboard (@billboard) April 7, 2014. The common tip?

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Candid

JANUARY 24, 2023

By now you’ve probably heard that short-form video on social media is an important tool for reaching new and younger audiences. The results: evaluating the success of our social media video experiment We ran this experiment from September 26 to December 9, 2022, and collected analytics to evaluate its success on December 12, 2022.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2011

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of co-facilitating a half-day “Digital Strategies&# seminar with Vince Ford, Director of Digital Media from the New York Philharmonic and leading a peer session for major orchestra marketing staff and youth orchestra executive directors with Makala Johnson who does Social Media for the Mayo Clinic.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Popular activities include: Photo booth area aligned with your theme that allows guests to create buzz and share as a memory on social media. A Lounge Bar area for guests to grab a drink to enjoy and socialize with friends. The lighting and music should create a warm inviting atmosphere.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2012

James Nickerson, who has worked with the SFGMC and was a participant in a peer group learning exchange that I designed and facilitated for two years had the opportunity to share some lessons learned about social media with peer chorus organizations. Here’s his reflection. The critical path quickly became clear.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

The podcast is available on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon Music and Stitcher (you have no reason not to listen!). This year, we thought, “Why not showcase what associations and nonprofits are doing, regardless of whether or not they’re clients, and why not do it through a podcast for greater reach?”.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 19, 2024

These elements not only tantalize taste buds but also create a fun, social atmosphere that gets people talking. Pro tip: Capture these interactive stations on social media with engaging hashtags to generate pre-event buzz! This fosters a deeper connection with donors and makes them feel like their participation truly matters.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 12, 2011

We went out and saw friends, went for a walk around the lake near our house, read books while listening to music, worked on creative projects we're often "too busy" to do, and went to sleep early. Jen uses a timer and sets an intention before using social media. Tara Sophia stays aware that social media can be addictive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2010

Social Edge is hosting a virtual book club where were are sharing excerpts for the book and discussing how to put them into practice over the next couple of weeks. This week we are talking about how to bust social media myths. What lies beneath these myths is skepticism. I don’t know how many of you are LOST fans.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

Week three of TechSoup's Social Media Mondays in May focused on use of video for nonprofits and libraries. A topic covered in its Nonprofit Social Media 101 wiki , video can be a powerful tool for. Videos should be clear to understand if employing dialogue or music. organizations. professionals.

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Qgiv

MARCH 25, 2024

Music is great at bringing communities together, and while it may take a lot of planning, hosting a benefit concert can be incredibly rewarding for both you and your supporters. A benefit concert is a musical event used to raise money or awareness for a charitable cause through ticket sales and other donations during the event.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

It’s also the fastest growing social media channel and extremely popular for people aged 14-45. If it’s a captioned/narrated video, the background music is very important. Just as in movie scores, the music can set the tone and enforce the message. A note about music: Do not use licensed music without permission.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

If you make it clear that winners will be announced on social media, you will not only get engagement during the event but will benefit from attendees checking your social channels regularly. . Virtual Musicals. Musicals can be fun, and many people enjoy them. Social Media Challenge. Guest Speakers.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

The podcast is available on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon Music and Stitcher (you have no reason not to listen!). This year, we thought, “Why not showcase what associations and nonprofits are doing, regardless of whether or not they’re clients, and why not do it through a podcast for greater reach?”

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

Explain to them how the process works, provide basic fundraising tips, and give them tools to use like email templates and social media graphics. Using any holiday colors that fit with your branding in social media graphics and on your campaign page. As you create marketing content, use storytelling strategies.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Elevating Latino Voices: How Nonprofits Can Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month From the rhythmic cadence of salsa music to the inspiring tales of pioneers who’ve blazed trails in fields as diverse as literature, science, and politics, the Latino community has enriched the American mosaic in countless ways.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Do they love music? Promote your peer-to-peer event on social media. In addition to branding elements, your donation pages should also include things like social sharing options so fundraisers and donors can share the pages with their friends and family members. Do many of your donors own pets? Prepare your fundraisers.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 9, 2024

Entertainment Extravaganza Live music sets the perfect tone for a lively fundraiser. Social Media Blitz : Create a dedicated event page and share it on on social media platforms. Create a post for sponsors and donors to use and post on their own social media that announces their partnership with your event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2010

After all, funding for the arts (theater, dance, music, museums etc.) Those of us active in the nonprofit arts community know that our organizations are a critical part of building the kind of society that can deal more effectively with intransigent problems like economic disparities, poverty and other social inequalities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

Find more photos like this on So You Think You Can Do Social Media. Note From Beth: Since 2007, I've been using, adapting, and remixing the Social Media Game social media workshops for nonprofits. We know that very soon, social media will no longer be optional. Why did we do this?

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The three main types of AI you should know about: Generative AI are programs that can use your input to create new content, from images to texts to music. Using generative AI can help you create tailored emails, social media prompts, donation appeals, and more.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Design has always been a crucial aspect to how we operate and communicate with our audience, whether that’s an encouraging message on apparel and merchandise or a well-crafted social media post. We also encounter people at music festivals so sometimes we will cater our designs to fit those music genres.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

Keep a few open blocks in your social media schedule to include some real-time updates. Post the results of what was raised on social media. Nothing is more impactful than a well-done video with the right music in the background. Different social media platforms should contain slightly different messages.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Leverage social media platforms. Incorporate diverse forms of worship, including music, interactive sermons, and community-driven activities. That could be your congregation’s own App for each of their phones, or it could be a kiosk in your lobby—or both. Embracing technology for outreach. Engaging worship experiences.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Her university highlighted the ways she could connect with other commuter students and even alums via social media, in-person events, and university eNewsletters. She received social media messages informing her about new resources or if anything fun was happening on campus.

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Forum One

MARCH 30, 2023

While our brief included posters and rack cards, motion graphics in social media and during the event brought the brand to life. With the opportunity for live music to open and accompany the talk, I was thrilled that musician Nova Y.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Collaborate with influencers: Partner with social media influencers or advocates who align with your cause. Employ social media: Integrate social media platforms into your event promotion and registration process. Make it easy for donors to share your event with their social networks.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Thank-you video campaign: Recording personalized thank-you videos for donors and sharing them on social media and via email fosters a sense of appreciation and gratitude. Supporters can join from anywhere, dance to the music, and make a difference by donating to your cause.

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Classy

MARCH 24, 2021

These could include helping run your social media pages, assisting with data entry, or facilitating research projects. Little Kids Rock is a nonprofit dedicated to restoring, expanding, and innovating music education in schools. You could also consider using social media to promote a hashtag fundraising challenge.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 21, 2023

Host an Outdoor Summer Concert Fundraiser What better way to celebrate the season than with the magic of music? Promote the event through social media, local press, and your nonprofit’s network. Organizing a summer concert outdoors can be a fantastic summer fundraising idea that attracts a wide audience.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Of the major social media platforms, Instagram routinely tops the list as one of the most important engagement channels for nonprofits looking to reach a wider, younger audience. These tools allow your nonprofit event organizers to monitor social media chatter about your events and connect with supporters who are talking about it.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 14, 2022

Update and maintain websites and social media profiles. She received her undergraduate degree in music therapy from Sam Houston State University and has owned a music therapy practice in DFW since 2009. Nikki enjoys making music and spending time outdoors with her husband and two children.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Organizations can use a donation form on their website or social media channels to solicit donations from anywhere in the world. Organizations can use a donation form on their website or social media channels to solicit donations from anywhere in the world. Use Social Media to Your Advantage.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2013

” like social media, but it doesn’t have to cost thousands of dollars. As of May 2012, 20% of web traffic in the United States and Canada occurs on a mobile device through a mobile browser (such as m.bing.com ) or a mobile app (such as NPR Music ). Most Social Media Will Soon Be Viewed on Mobile Devices.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 5, 2009

social media. For the last several years, Symphony Nova Scotia has been changing children’s lives with music. Through its Education and Community Outreach programs, the Symphony helps bring music into the lives of over 14,000 school children each year - students who may not otherwise have access to a symphony.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 9, 2023

Having the right message means that your emails, social media posts, and in-person requests must have some thought behind them. Using a prospect’s name is like music to their ears. Using their name works great in email or in person, but hard to do in a post on social media. Their name. So se it whenever you can.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2007

He made a good point about adding music. He mentioned using Creative Commons licensed music. This made me think of some recommendations for music that Ivan Boothe mentioned recently (can't remember exactly which nonprofit tech list serv). Here are some resources I've found for music. And if you???re

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