Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

We view our social media channels as a fun on ramp to our ladder of engagement. Another example comes from grist.org’s food and sustainable agriculture coverage sparked by commentary about an article in the New York Times that younger farmers are more likely to shun industrial farming techniques and embrace more sustainable practices.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Over the years these terms have evolved to fit the adoption of new marketing channels. One nonprofit used online channels to surpass their year-end fundraising goals. The first URL is difficult to remember, and it doesn’t give context to what the article is about. After all, digital + marketing is a very broad category.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2021

The only true currency on social media is trust and attention, and the only way to get it is through valuable communication that is craved – that people would miss if it went away. Grab Attention. As a general rule, social media algorithms prioritize posts and tweets that receive a lot of discussion, engagement, and attention.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

But hey, I’m sure you’ve opted out from things that just no longer captured your attention. It’s tempting to share several stories, but keep in mind that people have the attention of a goldfish (about 7 seconds) and they just won’t read a lot. Include your most popular social media channels at the bottom of your newsletter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

" So, does it make sense to roll your own network to appeal to those 85% of existing donors who do not participate on social networking sites, but may be engaged with the organization through other channels like email, face-to-face, or web site forums? It still requires a lot of attention, staff time, management and promotion."

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The following articles were curated between September 2nd and September 8 th 2017. 2 Grassroots Campaigning: How To Use Online Channels To Build Offline Support. When you’re planning your fundraising strategies , consider how your emails channels may be affecting offline campaigns. 1 How Many Email Platforms Do You Use?

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

2 Grassroots Campaigning: How To Use Online Channels To Build Offline Support. When you’re planning your fundraising strategies , consider how your emails channels may be affecting offline campaigns. Is your audience most receptive to certain headlines or promotional offers? That’s to say for every $1.00

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2014

As our attention fragments and more and more of us are reading content on mobile devices, content creators are finding that the best way to engage audiences is with shorter, bite-sized chunks of content known as “Micro Content.” has published this really useful and free e-book on Micro Content. Flickr Image by theamarand.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

With the ever declining attention span of your audience, it’s necessary that you start appealing to a broader range of senses. Colleen Fahey’s article, How Audio Enhances Your Brand Content: Find Your Signature Sound , provides guidance for how your nonprofit can strengthen its voice. Have you ever thought about it?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 13, 2018

Multichannel fundraising can take place across a variety of communication channels , commonly categorized as online and offline. Ensure you capture your reader’s attention early. Your school’s direct mail should be designed so it grabs readers’ attention and convinces them to give. Ask for specific amounts.

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