Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2009

Forrester created the “social technographics” profile tool to help businesses understand the way different audiences engage with social media (and you can read more of my thoughts on it here ). If you have a bunch of novice friends, it can be maddening to find appropriate “sous chef” roles for them to fill. It’s like cooking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 10, 2010

They designed and created all of the amazing pages and tools on GiveMN. Percentages were in the teens for those who heard about the event via television, radio, newspaper, Facebook/Twitter and friends). Our technology partners, Razoo.com, focus on improving the platform and tools. Social media strategy payoff.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 16, 2009

Forrester created the “social technographics” profile tool to help businesses understand the way different audiences engage with social media (and you can read more of my thoughts on it here ). If you have a bunch of novice friends, it can be maddening to find appropriate “sous chef” roles for them to fill. It’s like cooking.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2015

Range is designed to be a tool for "referrers," meaning people who connect youth and families to social services. Libraries, particularly those in urban areas, are playing a bigger role in social services. What if technology could help connect kids to the meals? How Range Works. "They actually talk to nonprofits!"

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 3, 2016

Education as a tool to extend one’s understanding, build on shared and individual experiences, and think critically about the world. I got a group of 8 teens together and I taught them a simple Photoshop project. I see my role at ASU as a liaison between community actions and student ideas and projects.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2022

Once you have your message and your elevator pitch honed and ready to go, you’ll feel confident that you have the tools to convince people to give. Today’s teens get the message that they need to go to college, but so many don’t know how to get to college, how to pay for college, or what they should do while they are at college. .

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Trying to engaged the teen-to-twenty-something who normally may not use the research library. During the period that the 500 were selected, they learned a lot about how various social networking tools could be used as they saw participants start partnering up and organizing themselves for the game.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

” Presented by filmmaker Chelo Alvarez-Stehle, SOS_Slaves aims to raise trafficking awareness in teens while empowering them with the tools to take responsibility and speak out against this issue. Her game uses the human body to transform the verbs of nature into game play tools. BOTTOM LINE & FUNDING.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

MacArthur Foundation hosted its first discussion in Second Life to explore the role that philanthropy might play in virtual worlds. We're trying a year of conversation about how to enter the culture in Second Life and the role of philanthropy. A place where individuals are empowered to use relationships and tools to build the world.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 6, 2015

People might find it confusing, they don't want to learn new tools, and since you are at a nonprofit, you are probably already working long hours with a ton on your plate. The top management of your organization helps to provide a role model by setting a meaningful example of how the rest of the staff should follow and embrace change.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2015

Every time we encourage a volunteer to launch her own collections research, or empower teens to launch their own program series, or invite new partners into our projects, we invite them to participate. But this choice also belied my background as an engineer and designer--someone trained to think of tools as apolitical.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

Her piece begins with a simple definition of online social networking tools and asks: What's the appeal? She suggests that if organizations are targeting young people, particularly teens and 20 somethings that platforms like Myspace can be a good tool. social media, or social networking tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

" Some statistics about how many young people are using various social media tools. But it was pointed out that there is a lot known about the numbers and less is known about how they are using, the role it plays, and what it means to them. "We are in a moment of time where 57% of teens produce and share media.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 9, 2007

Braincake isn’t some fakey attempt to pander to teens. It reflects the GMSP’s—and Jen’s—commitment to creating a set of programs by and for its audience: teen girls. Jen and I sat down to talk about building for teens, working the web, and the role of innovation in museums. The content starts with the teen team.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

Trying to engaged the teen-to-twenty-something who normally may not use the research library. During the period that the 500 were selected, they learned a lot about how various social networking tools could be used as they saw participants start partnering up and organizing themselves for the game.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The main goals are to make sure your constituents are ready to fundraise, understand the impact they will have, and have the tools needed to be successful. your connection to soccer, teens, nonprofits, Classy, etc.). Social media was a great tool to spread information on Grassroot Soccer and ask for donations. Get social!

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 23, 2023

Visitors can choose whether they are a parent, teen, educator, alum, or supporter. Your content plays a major role in engaging web visitors and encouraging them to stay on your website for longer. Use a tool like HotJar to assess website visitor heat maps to determine how users are engaging with your site.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

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!" and social networking experts emerge and offer their services as these new tools gain prominence.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

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!" and social networking experts emerge and offer their services as these new tools gain prominence.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

When I started in the sector right after grad school, I realized that there weren’t a lot of folks who I thought looked like me who were in leadership roles. And I ascended into an executive role pretty early in about three and a half, four years into my career and I spent almost all of my career in the C-suite.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 21, 2006

So, we created the organization, sort of, to really use food as a tool for social change that we could really leverage to address multiple issues. We do a lot of work with teens in the summertime. You know there was a time before when the grocer was a really important role in the community, and was very connected to health.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Give Every Teen the Chance to Chase Their Dream. Create a power talk to share information about the need your organization addresses, your organization’s role, and a story of a life your organization has changed. Use a tool like Buffer to schedule your posts. Every Kitten Deserves a Chance. Finish with a clear call to action.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

If you think a web overhaul might make sense for your organization, make sure you have the right tools on hand to start making improvements yourself—namely, a strong website builder and nonprofit-specific web development support. National Partnership for Women & Families. SEEP Network. iThrive Games. Tree House Humane Society.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

We’ll talk about shiny new tools, and we’ll talk about all the fun things, and there’s going to be mentions of TikTok, and Twitch, and live streaming. If you have a tween or a teen, I’m sure you’re familiar with TikTok. What I usually recommend starting with is not the tools. Okay, TikTok now.

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