Tech Soup

APRIL 6, 2015

If you somehow missed #TheDress, here's the scoop: One day, someone posted a photo of a dress to Tumblr and asked if people thought it was white and gold or blue and black. The Dress became one of the most quickly viral memes that the Internet has ever seen. Meme Me Up, Scotty. Memes travel within all age groups.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 26, 2008

In early May, I wrote a post asking all of you for suggestions for "changebloggers," people who are using their blog, podcast or vlog to raise awareness, to build community, and/or to facilitate readers/listeners/viewers' taking action to make the world a better place. Brazen Careerist bloggers will be there as well.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 10, 2021

For a brand new nonprofit, the right fundraiser initially is likely to be small and fun – something that doesn’t require too much arm-twisting to get people to attend, and something that doesn’t require people to spend a lot of money. Then think about what type of event people in your audience would enjoy.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2015

Changes to Facebook's newsfeed algorithm have affected "organic reach," meaning how many people see a post that isn't sponsored through paid advertising. Miniature horses are basically adorable freaks of nature, and I'm guessing that many people didn't know they existed until they found Gentle Carousel.

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MARCH 31, 2021

Additionally, the people donating personally know the individual promoting your fundraiser. What is your overall goal in terms of both fundraising and target action with the funds? You might even offer fun prizes to your top peer-to-peer participants like getting to dunk the youth pastor! What type of tech will be used?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Does anyone carve, knit, sew or create t-shirts… or fun food? Experiences: People love getting to do something unique, interesting, and valuable, even more than they like “things.” Membership cards: Some people like being card-carrying members of a group. People love showing off that they are involved in important causes.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

If you want people from your social media to support your nonprofit’s activities, you need a nonprofit social media plan. That’s what keeps things fun and engaging! But before, during, and after the fun, your message and the voice of your organization need to come through. Schedule those posts then wait for the fun.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

In the spirit of the 25 Random Things About Me meme/online chain letter going around Facebook right now, below is a list of 13 causes that are close to my heart. People's Grocery Mission: "Our mission is to build a local food system that improves the health and economy of the West Oakland community." Mission: "Spot.Us

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2019

By Melissa Russom , a communications strategist who helps nonprofit organizations clarify their brand and message to engage more meaningfully with the people who matter most to them. We trust people more than we trust companies. Social media aims to connect people with people. 2) Choose the right people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Each blog post is given a score from 1 to 10, representing how interesting and relevant people have found your content. Should There Be A Social Actions Category on Digg? Social Networking: Part of Your Job or Just for Fun? Blog Action Day: Can One Person Make A Difference. Let the Change Blogging Meme Hit The Road.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2009

People read between 250-300 words per minute. Calls to action. Hold and participate in online contests, challenges, blog carnivals and memes. Write titles that tell the reader whether or not the post has information that is relevant to them. Use bold, italics, bullets and numbered lists to break up the page. Keep it short.

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M+R

AUGUST 11, 2021

Disaster Girl Meme ” (sold for $500k). NFTs might put the “fun” in Nonfungible, but they come with plenty of significant challenges as well. It allows users to take action or donate right from the streaming platform. Fun fundraising with gamers. Not all fun and games. Some well-known examples of NFTs are: .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

One thing I've come to appreciate Twitter is that it allows me read the thoughts, ideas, and musings of lots of smart people and thought leaders in many different disciplines. However, she did point out that there is actually a connection between Einstein and Social Media: Social media is like a FIELD / SPACE where people 'meet'.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Chad graciously agreed to write up a guest post — and start a meme asking nonprofit and social media folks to add their favorite social media tactic in the comments below or using the hashtag #50smt and aggregated here. Support a specific call to action with its own tab. Use video annotations for multiple calls to action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

But, this wasn’t a just a tourist trip, I was on a mission to see technology social change projects in action and better understand how technology can impact social on the ground in rural areas with limited connectivity and resources. I got to observe the director in action. The kids were thrilled with the donation.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2018

People power is thriving in 2018. Social justice and activism is on the rise, with people turning out in record numbers to make their voices heard. Every nonprofit relies on their supporters to take action, volunteer, and donate. Let’s go over a few cool tactics that can help you tap into the people power wave.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

But seriously – does owning a pet help people recover from a certain illness? Respond in near real-time when people are actually having a discussion. Bring people behind the scenes Show your impact in action, but also consider your company culture. We love seeing Team Fox in action at the Michael J.

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Whole Whale

MAY 1, 2024

But seriously – does owning a pet help people recover from a certain illness? Respond in near real-time when people are actually having a discussion. Bring people behind the scenes Show your impact in action, but also consider your company culture. We love seeing Team Fox in action at the Michael J.

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

One thing that helps people rise out of poverty is a reliable way of storing and exchanging the value built up through effort and knowledge. Been reading lots of positives today on Blog Action Day, and also heard of wonderful action taking place this evening too. Poverty has many causes. And yes, the good news is so important.

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M+R

JULY 24, 2024

One of the reasons these memes work so well and have stayed fresh for as long as they have is that they’re fun. It’s no coincidence that most of the memeing has come from Gen Z, a crucial voting bloc that was lukewarm on Biden. If his team posted a brat meme, he would likely (and deservedly) be cyberbullied into the ground.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Rob worked with us as we developed each chapter to pick out the key idea and poke of at it – we wanted to write a book about measurement that was accessible and fun to read. What action do you want it to drive them to? What’s the message you want to convey, the story you want to tell, the fact you want to get across?

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