Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 3, 2008

a checklist helping orgs understand when they should not devote resources to Web 2.0. So does that mean that our org should not be investing time and energy in social media tools? Do you ever need to walk the line between cutting edge social media and Old Skool in your org? Kool Aid? , Instant messaging? Some are showing signs.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

The original DIY video platform, YouTube, is now the world's second largest social network and search engine. So, I went to YouTube and learned how to record and edit a video, so that I could distribute it to the local media outlets in North Carolina. I don’t trust technology to work when I need it to. I come prepared.

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NTEN

JUNE 29, 2009

From the interwebs this week, I've heard about these NTEN members doing their nptechie-thing: Amy Sample Ward reports on the new opportunity on YouTube to connect nonprofits with video volunteers, with the help of allforgood.org. solutions for nonprofit orgs. Tags: nonprofit technology NPTech NTEN nten members.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 30, 2019

Some of the most popular streaming sites are Twitch, Mixer, Facebook Live and YouTube. . Understanding the nuances of these different types of livestream fundraising tactics will influence the technology decisions, promotional strategies, and recruiting tactics needed to execute a successful campaign. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

At the same time, volunteer service organizations need to rethink how they work and what technology they use. For those orgs, Beth and Allison advise individuals at nonprofits to go small, try simple stuff , not focus on ROI, be willing to fail, and leverage small successes. Orientation. Share it in the comments. About the Author.

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See3

JANUARY 15, 2008

The grand prize winner will be announced at NTEN’s annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in New Orleans on March 21. The theme of this year’s contest is From the Ground Up: Using Technology to Engage Constituents and Make the World a Better Place. million times on YouTube. This video has been viewed over 1.5

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

Maybe you’ve also taken the next step of strengthening your stakeholder community by engaging in back and forth dialog online – whether in existing social spaces like blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, or in a custom built online community. Marnie Webb introduced the nptech tag to help aggregate nonprofit technology content.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 13, 2012

The good news – at least for the more technologically savvy organizations – is creating vocal volunteers to advance your communication goals is easier than ever, thanks to the free tools available online. So make life easy on them by providing a study stream of content about your org that they can easily share.

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APRIL 20, 2021

Technology has played an increasingly prevalent role in delivering Zero to Three’s mission, ultimately leading the organization to pursue an enterprise-wide Salesforce solution to help scale their efforts and unify their many centers, projects, and initiatives. Managed Services has been a pleasure to work with.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2009

I must say, I was thrilled to see such a huge, powerful technology coming to not only support but evangelize their myriad programs offered at no cost to nonprofit organizations. To give the audience an idea of what ads can be used for, Google shared just a few tactics adwords could help any given org do including: Solicit donors.

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See3

MARCH 13, 2008

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: · Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, journalism, public relations, English, information management, information technology, and/or related field. Electronic application materials can be submitted to employment[at]wkkf[dot]org or via www.wkkf.org. Kellogg Foundation The W.K.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This can be 4 emails a year dedicated to sponsors who give the org $10K or more. You can create small posters for sponsor businesses to show off that they are giving back and sponsoring your org, team, project, or campaign. Does your organization stream live on Instagram, YouTube, Vimeo, or Facebook? Photo and Bio.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2019

In 1999, Blackbaud pioneered the nonprofit technology market by introducing reliable, secure, and donor-friendly online donation forms. It’s in our org charts. But digital technologies have transformed these techniques in amazing ways. 2019 marks 20 years since online giving first began in any significant way.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The search for good web conferencing August 17, 2007 I decided, perhaps rashly, that one way of exposing people to, and training people on, open source software, was by doing web conferencing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

Photo in flickr from Community Technology Foundation. Allan Benamer of the Nonprofit Technology Blog continues his coverage of the software vendors with a poll to debrief the Convio merger teleconference and a hug. After a brief hiatus from blogging, the studio 501c blog with some great advice for nonprofits on how to explore org.20

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2006

If you check out their blog, you will notice that the group has a presence on myspace, friendster, YouTube, and few other communities. YouTube is also good in finding videos about Guimaras. YouTube would have been more helpful for my cause if people in the Philippines have home videocameras and if they have a fast broadbandwidth.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 12, 2017

org , bsr17.org org , and bsr18.org. The International Fund for Animal Welfare consistently sends out e-newsletters with screenshots of videos, but rather than linking the screenshots to their YouTube Channel, the IFAW links the video screenshots to donate pages where the videos are embedded. For example, bsr16.org

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 21, 2008

That's the question the Nonprofit Technology Conference session, "The Seven Things Everyone Wants: What Freud and Buddha Understood (and We're Forgetting) about Online Outreach," tried to answer. Example of gloomy messaging * The Ad Council's Don't Almost Give Campaign video on YouTube. Maybe you gave them money. Maybe you did a walk.

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M+R

AUGUST 11, 2021

The original YouTube video of “ Charlie Bit My Finger ” (sold for $761k). Tiltify is the fundraising platform that can be used with Twitch, YouTube, Facebook Live, and Twitter. Some well-known examples of NFTs are: . Disaster Girl Meme ” (sold for $500k). Lebron James highlight reel (sold by the NBA for $200k).

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

More YouTube videos? Currently (on my lowly grad student budget), I only give money to one nonprofit org. The more our communications become technology driven, the greater impact in-person contact can have. From a list of possible reasons, there was a clear number one answer: lack of connection. More newsletters?

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Classy

AUGUST 25, 2021

See How This Org Converts Attendees to Recurring Donors. How Technology Supports the Hybrid Fundraising Model. Livestream your galas, concerts, and other events for free on platforms such as Facebook live , Youtube live , and Zoom to deliver an engaging online experience .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2013

But both of the peer learning designs are for nonprofit practitioners who have fully embraced online networks and comfortable using them technology. The concept of having a peer from the community is called a “technology steward” in the book Digital Habitats, co-authored by Nancy White, John Smith, and Etienne Wenger. Conclusion.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

It’s that time again: time to meet up at the Nonprofit Technology Conference! What : This meeting is for for people at orgs who have been using social media for several years and will be a forum to exchange advanced level tips and stories, as well as share what’s worked and what hasn’t. When : 10:30 a.m. Listen First!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

I remember my colleague, Jonny Goldstein , launched his show in the fall of 2007 and gave a terrific talk about live streaming technology and web talk shows at Podcamp Boston in 2007. After the interview an archived copy of the video was uploaded into Youtube and an after the interview blog post. Chris Pirillo comes to mind.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2006

Tagging " Beneath the Metadata: Some Philosophical Problems with Folksonomy " has been making the rounds on various nonprofit technology lists, particularly in the library and museum communities. The See3 Blog points us to a video on YouTube that demonstrates the power of online video and will put your heart in throat!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

Teach chapters to document their own disasters on their own newsrooms so we can aggregate a national picture of data of how much the org does in a day when you won’t hear a word about it. Disaster Online Newsroom [link] Blog [link] Twitter [link] Facebook Page [link] Flickr Group [link] YouTube [link] 5. Oh my god, take a look.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 28, 2011

Considering that the word “luddite” could accurately be used to describe Congress’s pace in adopting technologies like websites and email communication, this is remarkable news. Families USA’s recent campaign is a great example of how an org might go about doing that.

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