Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 14, 2014

At the time this book went to press, the Instagram tool set was limited primarily to sharing photos or 15-second videos, adding text-based captions, and liking photos. When the event is over, you can convert the images into a web-based slideshow using Slidagram or a video slideshow using Flipagram.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

The final installment of TechSoup's Social Media Mondays tweetchat series, an interactive companion to its Nonprofit Social Media 101 wiki , covered the topic of tagging. Tagging, a feature found across many social media channels, is used to help surface content during searches.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Tag your products in Stories and Posts. Organically promote your Shop on social media by taking photos and videos of each item, ideally showing them in use in an authentic manner. For example, Heal the Bay’s Gorgongosa Coffee : Don’t promote everything in your Shop all at once on your channels.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

Bring skills to the table to do tasks you can’t afford to hire out (like bookkeeping, lawn maintenance, facility maintenance, video editing, etc.). Use a photo that reflects the heart of your organization’s work. Thank-you video: Shoot a short video thanking your volunteers. Don’t make anything long or fancy.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 25, 2022

Facebook is a great tool for sharing photos and videos, spreading news of events and sharing company updates. Prioritize posting photos or short videos with succinct captions over very lengthy updates. Twitter can additionally do some of the things that Facebook can do, including the posting of photos, links, and polls.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Super-short videos have become one of the coolest (and easiest!) Free video services like Instagram and Vine that feature short videos now attract millions of users, offering nonprofits, charities, and libraries an opportunity to connect with new audiences. Why Super-Short Videos? Fundraising videos. Really short.

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 12, 2009

TechSoup’s Digital Storytelling Challenge offers a chance for your photos and videos to win cool prizes for your organization, ranging from a Flip video camera to Adobe software. Non-profit Communications images Videos YouTube. Tags: Non-profit technology General non-profit interest nptech Marketing Web 2.0

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

At the beginning of 2020, a video app called TikTok exploded in popularity because it provided a way for people to connect during the pandemic. After amassing 800 million active users worldwide, TikTok is now used for much more than dance challenges and quick recipe videos. . TikTok is all about short videos.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

Interest Keepers: Post photos and videos of your work in action throughout your campaign. Videos: Create at least one video for your campaign. Nothing is more impactful than a well-done video with the right music in the background. A good video will be shared far and wide! A link to donate!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

Digital storytelling enables nonprofits to tell their stories across multiple media, potentially in multiple languages, and to reach unknown readers and viewers through the power of tagging and amplification. Documents can be attached to a WhatsApp message in various forms, and photos and videos also make suitable attachments.

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OneCause

MARCH 14, 2023

Wistia : Boost video engagement while tracking video performance. Here are few ways to put nonprofit event fundraising marketing magic to work even during the fundraiser: Photos : Make sure your team (or a hired professional) takes photos to post live on social media during the event.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Even if tech-savvy visitors do post, who’s to say that they will be sure to tag you? Photo Credit: Devon Rose Turner, Natural History Museum, London. . Visitors are more likely to tag you when they share thoughts and photos from their visit if they know that someone is paying attention on the other end.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Photo by Fensterbme on Flickr. Note from Beth: I’m planning a year-end campaign for one of my favorite charities and wanted some good tips on incorporating video. Video Can Help Boost Donations in End-Of-The-Year Fundraising by Michael Hoffman. How big is video online? Explore Personalized Video.

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Kindful

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Send them a photo and story of someone your organization serves. If you’re not offering in-person tours at the moment, consider setting them up via Zoom or another video communication platform. . Tip : Invite them to post a photo of themselves with their gift and tag your nonprofit so more people are introduced to your cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

We have 325 social media sites that we post to regularly, but in addition to all of the ones that everyone knows about, two of the most effective are Posterous and TrafficGeyser because we can post once to these accounts and they syndicate out to hundreds of article, podcast, blog, video and photo sites at once.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2010

Photo Credit: National Geographic :: Waiting for Water, China. Related Links: National Geographic Freshwater Facts, Resources, Photos, Videos. Tags: Nonprofits of the Month. Flickr: Water for Sale. Circle of Blue | Water News.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Upload your avatar/logo (250 x 250), a cover photo(1128 x 191), add a description and website URL, your company/organization size, industry, and city and country. Tagging corporate sponsors and partners. For example, this post by the Houston Food Bank tags and shows appreciation for their sponsor , CVS Health.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Photo galleries. Photos and videos. You can engage with donors just by sharing photos from events or new. marketing videos that illustrate your nonprofit’s mission. Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok (for younger supporters) are all platforms that are designed for sharing photos and videos.

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NetWits

JUNE 20, 2011

Consistently posting a variety of photos, videos and status updates directly effects how much Facebook users interact with your Page and it’s content. In addition to liking and commenting on your Page stories, fans can also post photos, videos and updates directly on the wall (if you’ve turned this option off, rethink why).

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

Using an online platform, set each volunteer up with their own campaign page , which they can personalize with a photo and description of their connection with your cause. They could record a testimonial video detailing their journey to recovery and expressing their gratitude for your organization’s support.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Creating Video Content : 15 Hours Weekly. Finally, and even if your nonprofit is not yet producing videos (you can “Favorite” videos to build your channel), you should have a YouTube Channel. It is highly trafficked and should be the foundation for your nonprofit’s video campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Flickr Photo by Geoff Livingston. Note From Beth: Frank Barry from BlackBaud kindly agreed to write a guest post showcasing some of the best presentations caught on video at the BlackBaud’s Conference last week. Guest Post by Frank Barry: Social Media for Social Good Video Roundup from #BBCon. Check out the video.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 18, 2014

By combining a video, forcing a direct connection with friends on social media, and the act being for a good cause, what you have is the perfect storm for viral social content. Do they require a photo or video? Users of social media tend to get push notifications whenever they’re tagged in a post by another user.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

For instance, you might share photos from last year’s successful event or a behind-the-scenes look at your event setup. Ensure your photos are a good mix of candids and posed photos and avoid distracting filters or editing styles. Tag friends in a post or comment on one of your posts. Tag your account in a story.

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NCE Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Are you using video and movies to share your story? Are you combining still photos together with music or a voice over on MS Movie Maker ? Are you using Miro or Ustream or any other of the multitude of sites that allow you to share videos online? Tags: Video YouTube vimeo film miro ustream.

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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. While video is an effective medium, the perceived costs of equipment and editing tools coupled with the question of what will.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

I couldn’t help but think – what if Joe Page or other community foundation board members had flip cameras, some video and story telling training and shared their stories on the Alaska Community Foundation Facebook page? Photo by Aliza Sherman. Here’s some thoughts: From Nancy Duarte's new book, resonate. The Technical Stuff.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

In a tweet, Subaru tagged Feeding America, shared a video with the Feeding America logo and photos of the nonprofit’s impact on-the-ground, and linked to a webpage with more information about their partnership. More recently, Subaru helped donate 100 million additional meals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

Photo by Jon Bauer Over the weekend at Podcamp Boston 4 (which sadly I was unable attend because I moved from Boston), I caught a tweet from colleague Chris Abraham coining a term called " Reputation Dysmorphic Disorder." We posed for this photo after the session. Susan is much taller than I am, you can't really see it in the photo.

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NTEN

MAY 8, 2009

We're lucky that so many attendees took photos, blogged, and tweeted to capture and share their conference experiences. Folks used "09ntc" as the primary tag when publishing information and media about the conference online. All Delicious-ly tagged 09ntc. Nancy Schwartz snapped photos and blogged.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Meaning yes, TikTok and Instagram videos are now in Google Search results, not only in “branded” searches. Google is indexing social videos and sharing those results with their users. Tag your nonprofit’s location in posts so your content can appear in social search results Make sure you’re using your keywords.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 14, 2022

blogs, videos, photos, etc… Social media platform insights can offer a lot of this information but doing an informal survey or poll can also work to learn more about your audiences. Merge tags are another great tool to improve email customization and add purposeful friendly touches to your communications. open rate, CTR.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2012

Here’s an example of the Twitter stream following #gosilent where you can see a message from IAVA, someone sharing a video of Taps filmed in Arlington Cemetery, someone dedicating their moment of silence to classmates, and tweets in direct reply to each other giving thanks for service.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 24, 2021

Highlighting your donors in a photo album or digital slide show. Let’s unpack a few ways you can show gratitude and remain authentic on each platform: Facebook is perfect for writing long-form posts and creating photo albums. This can be in the form of a thank-you video, a slideshow of your constituents, or a photo recognition.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2010

TwitPic : TwitPic lets you share photos on Twitter. For an example, see UNICEF’s TwitPic Page: twitpic.com/photos/UNICEF. 12seconds : 12seconds allows users to easily record videos with your laptop camera or cellphone, and then upload them to your 12 seconds video channel in order to easily post them to Twitter.

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NetWits

JULY 11, 2012

Give them access to video that’s only available on your Facebook page. Provide enticing high-resolution photos. Class photos. Teacher photos (meet the faculty). Content type weight: Videos. Pictures (the key is to have them tag friends/family): Of them selves in their school apparel. Videos: From graduation.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Your emailed welcome kit could contain a link to a video giving a quick virtual tour of your programs or a personal welcome from you. If you work with animals, can you have a fashion photo shoot involving holiday sweaters? Be sure to tag them all! You could also do a video shout-out. Thank you!”.

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