Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2016

Social media listening (or social media monitoring) is the practice of paying close attention to digital channels when conversations relevant to your cause are being discussed. It’s relatively easy to see trending terms with your supporter base, which is similar to seeing the weekly headlines in your CRM.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2015

Voices are constantly peppering you with how to simplify your donation form, employ stronger calls to action, and use headlines that even a 15-year-old playing a video game wouldn't be able to ignore. Create a team-based fundraising campaign. Subscribe to your channel. Purchase a product (t-shirt, mug, and so on).

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sgEngage

APRIL 22, 2021

Earth Day was no exception to the trend of using protesting and collective action to voice concerns and enact change. The inaugural event saw 20 million Americans take to the streets and voice their concerns and support for more environmental regulation. Another idea is to issue a consumer-facing social media campaign!

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Just feared that we would put an ask out there, we’d put campaigns out there and just get rejected. The last story I’ll tell you is one of our partners and friends over at Mercy House, they had an end-of-year campaign where they raised $17,000 without us and didn’t work with us. So $17,000 campaign to almost $170,000.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 13, 2018

This blog post will complement the strategies and tips outlined in both assets, and will help you better understand multichannel fundraising and how to apply these principles to your next campaign. Multichannel fundraising can take place across a variety of communication channels , commonly categorized as online and offline.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So people right now are on WhatsApp and we can use it as a way to start a new channel of conversation with people that is complimentary to how we already communicate with volunteers, with donors, with, you know, our support base. And the last thing which is super important as how can I include the voices?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

” Lots of great advice for you on getting a kickstart for your end-of-year fundraising campaigns. . So I love that my early birds are here, and I’m going to be encouraging you right now to get started on drafting your campaign, your theme, your appeal, your offer, your appeal, your thank you, and you’re reporting back.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2017

Fast forward several years— more nonprofits are now using digital channels to engage with donors, but there is still resistance (or maybe it’s a lack of understanding) to incorporating and building a major gifts strategy online. Once you have the answer, create special opportunities like: DIY fundraising campaigns. Guest Blogging.

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Neon CRM

JULY 14, 2023

Since your staff members are the experts on your organization’s mission and the cause(s) that it’s championing, it will be up to all of you to guide its voice. Thought leadership content helps to establish that voice as you create and share things that showcase expertise, creativity, and unique insights.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

And in this post by Joanne-Fritz, How to Close the Loop with Donors by Email , she shares how nonprofits can provide “closure” after fundraising campaigns. Colleen Fahey’s article, How Audio Enhances Your Brand Content: Find Your Signature Sound , provides guidance for how your nonprofit can strengthen its voice.

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