Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2009

During the NTC, ThePort Network, Inc , NTEN , and Common Knowledge released results of a survey that examines the use of social networking as a marketing and fundraising tool. The study provides a great baseline for nonprofits and social networking activity from here forward. There was also a webinar presentation of the results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

book launch at Stanford University with my children, Harry and Sara. My colleague, Kami Huyse , has a terrific blog post that links to the different campaigns and has summarize the tips offer in the study. Here’s David Krumlauf’s page – he’s a huge NTEN booster. The book’s message is simple.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2013

If you missed that post, check it out for case studies, webinars, and other resources that might help.) As Amy wrote recently, many of you have told us that 2013 will be the year you really tackle the data at your organizations. (If One of our big projects for the year will, we hope, create a space for 19 thought leaders to do just that.

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AUGUST 29, 2013

Haven''t renewed your 2013 NTEN membership or thinking of joining? Help out with a study! A new study out by Nonprofit VOTE explored this question and found that nonprofits are able to reach the people that campaigns miss and who are not expected to vote. The study involved 94 nonprofits and 33,000 people.

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sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

Charity and Technology in the Online Universe This infographic from Mashable and Shane Snow puts social good into better context with donation numbers, growth charts, and some comparisons to its offline counterparts. 2011 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study A visual version of the 2011 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study by M+R Strategic Services and NTEN.

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NTEN

JANUARY 5, 2012

They have studied how to appeal to the massive subconscious mind, and there are some interesting and sometimes bizarre takeaways for those of us engaged in social good. They have studied how to appeal to the massive subconscious mind, and there are some interesting and sometimes bizarre takeaways for those of us engaged in social good.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Thank you NTEN members - for using technology and doing good! Kayta Andresen of Network for Good summarized findings from a Georgetown University study that actually shows that slacktivists are more likely to take meaningful actions. This week in addition to highlighting their work, I want to take a moment and say #NTENThanks!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2010

In the nonprofit sector, there is no universal review mechanism to benchmark against, but Great Nonprofits is beginning to fill those shoes. Holly Ross, NTEN, Four Lessons Learned About Social Media in 2010. This conversation starter was about measuring the impact third party reviewers. Many feel the same as Craig Newmark.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

In the latest episode of npVOICES , NTEN''s CEO, Amy Sample Ward, shares how she began her career in the nonprofit sector as an accidental techie at an organization while in college. Check out their work at [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2010

According to a recent Nielsen study , they don’t do much else but text and breathe. A summary of this report from AFP points to statistics from Pew Internet and American Life Millennial Study : Ninety-three percent of Millennials regularly go online, with 50 percent of this population using mobile Internet.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2015

Julie Leary, digital strategy whaler at the Whole Whale and Whole Whale University in New York, sent us her recommendation via Facebook. " Recommendations from NTEN. The good folks at NTEN always have excellent suggestions! Images 6, 7, and 8: NTEN. Do you have any summer reading recommendations to add?

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JULY 15, 2011

The reasons are sourced from blog, news, or case study posts from a network of American Red Cross sites. Please join us online on September 13th, 10am Pacific for our NTEN Webinar, The Social Website: Integrating Social Media into Website Design and Function to look at additional examples of sites getting social. Debra holds a B.A.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2010

Here’s quick sampling: LA Universal Preschool. But they did an experiment by sharing useful links to summer learning study with moms who were talking about summer learning for their kids. These tweets ended up getting retweeted by these moms and they were able to attract more fans. An Unanticipated Outcome.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Prior to her move to California in 2007, she served as the head of fundraising for Dyson College of Arts & Sciences at Pace University in New York City. in Leadership Studies from the University of Richmond , a Certificate in Fundraising Administration from New York University and an M.B.A. Adrienne holds a B.S.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

2005, “Studying the Effect of Loss of Stability on Organizational Behavior: A Perspective on Technological Change.” The George Washington University. The George Washington University. Tags: NPTech bev magda NTEN Newsletter change management. 1 Grady, V., 2 Magda, B.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2007

John posted a marvelous report on the NTEN listservs about what he learned. The conference was similar to NTEN???s In an encouraging report from the Queensland University of Technology???s s Centre of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies, giving to nonprofits by Australians is on the rise (see report: [link] ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

For more NpTech Talk, see this roundup over at the NTEN blog. The good folks at Care2 (Heather Holdridge, Justin Perkins, and James O'Malley) have a detailed case study on the NTEN blog about the top Facebook winner of the recent Case Foundation America's Giving Challenge.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Very rarely is a new invention so innovative that it replaces what came before," says Tom Lehman, founder of Lehman Associates and author of the Lehman Reports™ industry studies. After receiving his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from George Washington University, Bob went to work in the nonprofit industry.

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Forum One

APRIL 17, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out. It's a 40-page study that measures what's going on with nonprofit email, fundraising, social media, and mobile. Congratulations to the winning app developers and all those who participated in creating apps for positive change.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 10, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Forum One

JULY 9, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2009

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Stanford University. According to the “ eNonprofit Benchmarks Study ” done by NTEN (shout out to Holly Ross ) email is still the “killer app” that reaches the most people. Examples of Great Nonprofit Facebook Pages : Lance Armstrong Foundation. Stand up 2 Cancer. Prostate Cancer Foundation – Athletes for a Cure. One Campaign.

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Forum One

MARCH 6, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 9, 2010

In today's NTEN NTC session "The Generational Divide of American Giving" Andrew Magnuson and Matthew Mielcarek, Nonprofit Consultants, discussed the recent research published by Convio , Edge Research and SeaChange Strategies on the Next Generation of American Giving. How likely is someone in Generation X going to donate to my organization?

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Forum One

AUGUST 29, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Forum One

AUGUST 25, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Forum One

AUGUST 20, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Forum One

AUGUST 18, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Forum One

AUGUST 5, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Forum One

AUGUST 4, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Forum One

AUGUST 3, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Forum One

JULY 31, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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