Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

25% RED: Multi-channel Fundraising Utilizing a combination of digital tools, social media, email, website, and traditional media allowed these nonprofits to reach diverse demographics several times. Multi-channel strategies were crucial for broad outreach, frequency and engagement. Matching contributions doubled the impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2014

He is expected to surpass the United States White House account, @WhiteHouse (4,973,061), within the next days and is using Twitter as a power tool to broadcast his messages. A number of foreign offices have used this channel to reach out to peers and other influencers to set the record straight or to coordinate their digital outreach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

While their skills, networks and social media maturity ranged widely, everyone could participate and collaboration would be the rising tide that lifts all boats. As we designed the campaign, we married up some key factors that would both influence its success, while helping the organizations understand why it’s beneficial for them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2011

With the debt ceiling debate raging in our nation’s capital, health care advocates have kicked into high gear and are using new social media tactics to engage elected officials in the fight to protect health care rights – Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act. Use the “ Valid Measurement Grid &#.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Research shows that 32% of donors are most inspired to give by social media marketing, followed by email (30%), nonprofits’ websites (17%), and printed materials (15%). This can include strategies like search engine optimization (SEO) , posting organically on social media, or creating blog content on your website.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

What influences trust? They recommend you begin with email before you branch into social media, like facebook or mobile. Don’t start with broadcast, you need to engage and connect. 52% said they gave if their friends or family endorse the organization. Connecting via email is engagement.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

I blogged earlier this year about research that indicates very strongly we’ve replicated our offline social barriers and segmentation in our online social networking platforms. ( Visit danah boyd’s website for more information and research on this topic.)

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

I blogged earlier this year about research that indicates very strongly we’ve replicated our offline social barriers and segmentation in our online social networking platforms. ( Visit danah boyd’s website for more information and research on this topic.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2008

Roxanne Darling presenting Many thanks to Chris Heuer and Kristie Wells for organizing fantastic Social Media Workshop. There are amazing people in this room - a combination of social media rock stars who are based in Hawaii - Roxanne Darling, Todd Cochrane , Lorelle from Wordpress, Neenz from All Top, Colin Devore from Viddler.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

With the rise of smartphones, it seems like everyone’s constantly on social media, making it the perfect marketing tool for your nonprofit! Infact, there are over 308 million social media users in the United States alone. Learn how your organization can take full advantage of social media in this guide!

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Care2

APRIL 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!" DZ: Was there any organizational resistance to Twitter (or other social media)?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

I became a documentary filmmaker to tell meaningful stories that explore social issues and inspire change. When I started out, the “broadcast, festival, and screenings” model of distribution dictated community engagement strategies that were more linear, and limited.

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TechNode

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Chinas top livestreaming influencer Li Jiaqi has angered part of his fanbase after losing his temper with a consumer who questioned a products high price during a recent live broadcast. A clip of the comments spread widely on Chinese social media. Domestic brands are struggling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2017

They promoted the event using both paid and organic social media. Celebrities participated in the event, including actress Edie Falco, Mother of Dogs founder Allie Rizzo, pet influencers Chloe Kardoggian and Mervin the Chihuahua, and Animal Planet’s Travis Brorsen, Dan Schachner, and Jill Rappaport joined the event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

Social Media ROI View more presentations from Deanna Zandt. The following is a talk I gave about ROI for Social Media at the 2009 Social Tech Training in Toronto, ON. When I first started thinking about metrics for social media, I wanted to start out reminding our group about some fundamentals of the sphere.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Super Bowl ad spots range from just 15 to 60 seconds, but their impact lives on through social media for the days, weeks, and sometimes even years that follow. Although around 50 brands bought broadcast time , less than a week later, only a handful are still being talked about.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

You don’t necessarily have to do this with an online fundraising platform: you can start by using social media to encourage people to interact with and be vocal about your cause. Tap Into the Power of Social Proof. charity: water is excellent at using social proof to encourage people to fundraise on their online platform.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2007

d do in other social media spaces: learn more about the person. I also want to flag a recent post by Marshall Kirkpatrick about Tweeterboard , a sort of Technorati-like influence tracker for Twitter. Because you can see who influences me, and who I influence." Follow their links. Read their blogs.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2014

The evolution of social media has been rapid and there is no indication that it’s going to slow down. The number of “Silver Surfers” (social media users over the age of 50) has increased an average of about 65% over the past 12 years. Making a specific ask on your social media sites is also a must.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2010

Social Culture. Rethinking Social Media Internships. It was great to see a wide circle of friends and colleagues whose work has influenced and expanded my thinking about networks. The keynote will be broadcasted at 8:45 on the NextGenWeb site – [link]. Strategies for Being A Networked Nonprofit.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

We’d guess that part of your strategy for Giving Tuesday involves leveraging social media. After enduring social distancing during the past year, social media is now a primary channel for connecting with friends, family members, and nonprofits alike! Create online communities to connect supporters near and far.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Its approach to social audio combines a one-to-one “conversational” structure, centered on advice and mentorship, with the reach of a broadcast platform. Other popular topics at this early stage include mindfulness and social media. It’s great to be able to announce our investment in Social Audio Inc.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 1, 2022

Do a Q&A with a local influencer who cares about your work If your organization wants to be more networked within your local community, consider doing a Q&A with a local influencer who has an interest in your organization or cause. Your organization has probably shared different content on social media.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2021

I, personally, and my company both stand to gain little from this — but as a participant in the latest generation of social media upstarts, and as an American concerned for the future of our democracy, I feel a duty to try. Facebook’s breadth in social media services is remarkable. YouTube’s traditional percentage is 55%.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

The monthly social trends report from Media Cause spotlights the biggest trends on social media each month, and spotlights how nonprofits and social good organizations can use social media effectively to reach and engage with their audience. We’re back for this year’s social trends predictions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2011

Decentralization and Individual Empowerment: As power is pushed to the edges, individuals will have an increasing ability to exert influence through social and broadcast media. We will be influenced by what our connections think and information production and distribution will become more participatory.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 9, 2024

As leaders and ambassadors, they stand in a unique position to weave their networks, expertise, and influence into a strong fundraising fabric. Exploring Digital Fundraising In the digital age, online fundraising platforms and social media have become indispensable tools. Leading by Giving – A Keystone Habit?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2008

Butterfly by Beth Kanter Social Butterfly writes about nonprofits and social change and social media. I am a social marketing believer, blogger, researcher, practitioner and enthusiast in the concept of Social marketing for good. This is not to be confused with social media marketing.

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M+R

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Some of the most shared articles related to voting rights on social media platforms (such as Twitter and Facebook) featured public figures like Stacey Abrams, Mark Zuckerburg, and late U.S. Celebrity activism in voting rights was at a high, and the media followed. Big names drove big coverage . In our minds, that’s a good thing.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Because think tanks often influence public policy – for nonprofits and commercial entities – funders often seek to invest in them. Investing in Ideas, Influencing Policy: A Guide to Think Tank Effectiveness , a report from Washington, D.C.-based Husock does offer a caveat regarding lobbying activities.

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TechNode

MARCH 18, 2024

On March 15, the annual 315 Evening consumer rights TV broadcast co-hosted by state media China Central Television (CCTV) and a number of national government departments, exposed an illegal industrial chain producing motherboards for the mass manipulation of smartphones.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

After all, the days of making your online marketing or social media presence secondary priorities are long gone. Not only are most nonprofits conducting some form of online fundraising, but many are even conducting fully virtual and social media-hosted fundraising campaigns. Social media profiles.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 22, 2024

Create a donation button: Make the donation process stand out on your website and social media channels by setting up a donate online button. This button can be added to your website’s top navigation and on social media platforms like Instagram. While crafting this content, leverage storytelling tactics.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 20, 2023

Boost social media engagement Whether you’re using Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok, social media videos receive far more engagement than simple photo posts. This can include live broadcasts of events, Q&A sessions, or behind-the-scenes looks at your organization’s work.

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Care2

APRIL 21, 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!" We have used the concept twice in a different way. Here each avatar represented 3,000 Dutch people.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2024

Why Staying Social and Going Mobile Can Make All the Difference Social media and mobile platforms play a critical role in successful peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns. This underscores the importance of having an engaging social media presence and easy-to-use mobile interfaces for fundraising initiatives.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Yesterday I went along to the Mobile and Digital Conference in London , organised by Fundraising magazine, to hear first-hand about how, in a fast-changing world, charities are using social, mobile and digital media to reach new audiences and raise more money. Use social media to mobilise and engage, not just take money.

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