Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2007

My colleague, Ivan Boothe, who works with the Genocide Intervention Network and who is incredible smart about integrating social media into cause-related campaigns, pinged me about this reddit campaign. Ivan's story adds an excellent example to accompany these resource links. Then come back here. Thanks Ivan.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2023

They can also apply to Google for Nonprofits for a suite of free resources. Offer tours of the office, website or other resources Board members can serve as tour guides or “do good docents.” Board members can get your organization approved for fundraising on Facebook and Instagram.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 29, 2008

As social media grows in popularity, one fact cannot be ignored: if used well, it can generate impressive amounts of traffic and increase engagement around your cause or organization. These overall strategies aren't anything new in the marketing world: social media is just a new way to do old business. Know Your Goals.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

For weeks we’ve watched the ALS #IceBucketChallenge grow exponentially and as fundraisers, we dream of a campaign like this going viral and a windfall of unexpected resources dropping into our coffers. One Reddit user proposed that anyone who looked at these illegal photos should donate money to the Prostate Cancer Foundation.

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Care2

JANUARY 3, 2011

The free agent community exists on a social network and decides, as a group, to raise funds for an unafilliated nonprofit organization. The community could be a blog community, a YouTube channel community, a Facebook or Ning group, or a reddit group. Three recent independent social community fundraisers underscore these points.

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Everyaction

MAY 14, 2018

Today’s college students show skyrocketing levels of political interest and activity , giving Student Activities departments a clear opportunity to provide access to information and resources on campus. Campus voting resource web pages should provide several key pieces of information, including: Your state’s voting eligibility requirements.

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Care2

MAY 22, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Tracking Earned Media Monitoring earned media has become a lot easier and faster.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He said: “It’s a unique place where it’s easy to marshal NPTech resources like on my txtocracy project. I look at the /r/nonprofit subreddit of Reddit. " Resources. NTEN: From Phones to Facebook: How to Engage Youth on the Front Lines of Social Media. I also like Psychology Today.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

In 2012 the event raised a little over $10 million and by 2016 that figure has spiked to over $180 million, most of which is being attributed to social media and the rise in popularity of online giving. Here are a few of the resources from the article that we found helpful: How To Double Revenue With Fewer Donors. Social Media.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

In 2012 the event raised a little over $10 million and by 2016 that figure has spiked to over $180 million, most of which is being attributed to social media and the rise in popularity of online giving. Here are a few of the resources from the article that we found helpful: How To Double Revenue With Fewer Donors. Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2008

The month of October we've been focusing on building out the Nonprofit Social Media Tool Box and awarding t-shirts to contributors! Week Three of the We Are Media Toolbox begins!    We're talking about tools like Digg, Stumbleupon, Reddit and others. 

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He said: “It’s a unique place where it’s easy to marshal NPTech resources like on my txtocracy project. I look at the /r/nonprofit subreddit of Reddit. " Resources. NTEN: From Phones to Facebook: How to Engage Youth on the Front Lines of Social Media. I also like Psychology Today.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

I started Upwell from the premise that it might be possible to do really big listening with social media. We primarily use Radian6, an enterprise-level social media platform most often used to monitor brands and products. For nonprofits, and especially advocacy groups, the other side almost always has more resources.

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Care2

JULY 15, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!"

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Connection Cafe

JULY 5, 2017

” Organizations are always looking to attract more people to their cause and want their website and social media presence to support that goal. However, most organizations make the mistake of focusing their resources on the top of ladder, when the hard work and investment is needed at the bottom. Create a content calendar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Nonprofit Social Media ROI and Adoption Issues The meme of the last week continues with a look at specific metrics like engagement. " What do you think about measuring social media? To keep up with what the arts community is doing in technology and the social web, follow the blog. And if Web 2.0 generators.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

This means your marketing activities—especially on your website and on your social media channels—should be thoroughly planned so you give yourself the best chance of establishing your nonprofit as a legitimate organization to people who are vetting you before making a gift. Give Your Team Members Specific Roles. Word of Mouth.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 23, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes From Likes to Donations: How Nonprofits Can Win at Social Media Fundraising In the digital age, social media is an indispensable tool for any nonprofit. This will help you make informed decisions on where to invest your time and resources for maximum impact.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

We all have hundreds of ideas for content to post on social media… until it’s actually time for us to post something to social media. If your muse is stuck in traffic, however, here are some of our favorite social media post ideas to get you started. Take the Course 12. Fox Foundation.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2012

Many became aware of the movement against the Stop Online Piracy Act after the January 18 service blackouts started by Wikipedia and Reddit (with support from Craigslist and Google ). Some things you can do as a nonprofit: Learn about digital rights issues, either through the EFF's resources or by educating yourself elsewhere.

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