10 Highly Successful Social Media Habits for Nonprofits
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 2, 2010
The results are detailed in a 44-page report, "Nonprofits and Social Media: It Ain't Optional," that's free to download and CC-licensed to share.( read more ).
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Social Games for Nonprofit Marketing
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 18, 2010
Tags: case studies cause marketing donations Facebook games Marketing non-profit Non-profit Communications Non-profit technology nptech online community online donations promotion social media Social networking.
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24+ Free Webinars for Nonprofits: October 2010
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 30, 2010
And if you’re offering a free webinar of interest to non-profit folks that didn’t make October’s list, please leave a comment.( read more ).
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20+ Free Webinars for Nonprofits: September 2010
Wild Apricot
AUGUST 30, 2010
Tags: Non-profit technology General non-profit interest Fundraising nptech Marketing Best practices Volunteers E-mail marketing events Social networking case studies Non-profit Communications websites training Membership management Donor management webinar software social media newsletters.
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Social Media for Non-Profits: 26 Great Slideshare Presentations You Can Use
Wild Apricot
MAY 12, 2009
Best practices online community Social networking case studies Non-profit Communications social media. Tags: Non-profit technology Fundraising nptech Web 2.0 But it can be time-consuming to search out those that are up-to-date, actionable, and appropriate to nonprofits. read more ).
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Social Media Best Practices for Non-Profit & Public Sector Organizations
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 3, 2009
Jay Moonah's presentation on Social Media Best Practices for Non-Profit & Public Sector Organizations was streamed live online as part of The Canadian Institute’s recent “Managing Social Media” conference recently - but if you missed it, no worries! We’ve got the highlights right here.( read more ).
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An Amazing NpTech Social Media Link Buffet: Take Your Pick!
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 10, 2009
During the past two weeks, links shared via the #nptech hashtag on Twitter have been like a Chinese buffet, a huge selection of tempting dishes that look so good you want to fill an entire plate. You can read a case study about the winner of the first contest here. Chinese Buffet by Drunken Monkey. blog here and here.
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91 Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
JULY 17, 2007
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NpTech Summary: Social Networking Strategies and Nonprofits: Getting Beyond Shiny Object Syndrome and Getting More Precise Practices
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 26, 2008
Photo by PixelFarmer - Zen Mutt (a rescue dog) - Title "Precision" The NpTech Tag Summary went on hiatus to give some space to rethink, reinvent -- again. I'm moving beyond monitoring the NpTech tagged items and meta feeds to incorporate nuggets from micro media sources, nptech bloggers, friend feeds, and networks.
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Great reads from around the web on February 3rd
Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 3, 2010
." 10 must-read Facebook resources for non-profits – Ross McCulloch – Ross has a great collection of resources about using Facebook, including Pages vs Groups, adding paypal, examples and case studies. " Have you found any of these to be true in your own idea sharing and development? Which are best/worst?
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Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
JULY 26, 2007
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Viral Cats Destroy a Nonprofit's Website - and that's a good thing
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 3, 2009
As a case study in how nonprofits can use "viral" content - to gain attention, to promote a cause, and to call for action - SpaysNotStrays.org is a winner.( Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Social networking case studies Non-profit Communications websites Accessibility media social media.
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Great reads from around the web on January 24th
Amy Sample Ward
JANUARY 24, 2012
Users ages 18 to 54 have reportedly turned away from email, as well — many are instead communicating through social-networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. An increase in email use, however, was visible in the 55+ age group, who used web-email 15% more in 2010 than in 2009. of it staying the same.
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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 19, 2007
NpTech Conversations Convio Opens Up API Jason at DIA summarizes the posts and the bigs news in the nptech field this last week - Convio Releases An Open API. Nonprofit Social Media ROI and Adoption Issues The meme of the last week continues with a look at specific metrics like engagement. I wholeheartedly agree !
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PR Works Podcast: How Non-Profits Use Social Media
Wild Apricot
APRIL 26, 2009
Tags: Non-profit technology Fundraising nptech Marketing Social networking Facebook case studies Non-profit Communications Twitter social media.
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Twitter 101 for Nonprofits
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
In this slideshow introduction to the “fastest-growing social media platform in the world,” Frank Barry (@franswaa) and Jeff Patrick (@commonknow) hit a strong balance between overview and detail, how to and real-world case studies. In brief, here’s what the presentation covers: What is Twitter and where did it come from?
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61 NpTech Tag Summary: Putting the U in YouTube, Some Cool Events, and Electronic Sheep Dreams
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 29, 2007
Slide Share Show, " Putting the U in YouTube " although geared for higher education institutions provides some really good practical marketing tips for social networking sites that should be useful for nonprofits too. The Seattle's Net Tuesday Group has just launched a social networking site on ning. NetSquared.
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NpTech Tag Summary: Voting Deadline at Netsquared Extended, NTC Pipe, and More
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 13, 2007
The NTEN's NTC and NPTech Pipe. We have the NPTech Meta Tag Feed (which aggregates about dozen feeds of NpTech tagged items and I'm still using for various reasons); Kikono.org (which uses an NpTech feed and digg like features) and now we have the two pipes from NTEN - the NTC pipe and the NpTech Pipe.
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50 Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
FEBRUARY 3, 2008
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Guest Post by Rebecca Leaman: Social Media for Non-Profits: 26 Great Slideshare Presentations You Can Use
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 30, 2009
Beth Dunn’s presentation covers the basics, complete with case studies, and suggests Quick start and Advanced Quick Start tactics to launch your nonprofit into social media. Social Networking Strategy How To Think Like A Nonprofit Social Media Genius Beth Kanter breaks it down: Understand organizational change theory.
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101 +1 Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits
Care2
FEBRUARY 22, 2012
That is why Chad Norman and I co-authored the book 101 Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits – to provide actionable ideas with mini-case studies featuring the leading social media rock stars in the nptech world. Even more so than the “other” social network darling Google+.)
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73 Tapping Small and Local Donors on Twitter: A Girls Inc. Case Study - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
FEBRUARY 20, 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!" Could that concept be translated to help a local nonprofit?
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35 Top 8 Social Media Tracking Tools - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
JULY 2, 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!" link] SocialToo: Creates surveys and tracks social media stats.
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70 CASE STUDY: Care2 Recruits 10,000 for CHEJ Campaign - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
JUNE 21, 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!" It was the most effective thing we did in the whole campaign.” com , Inc.
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The Knowledge is in the Room: How To Let It Out
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 8, 2011
I also got to catch up with more recent NPtech colleagues San McColloch, Erica Mills, and Peter Drury. NPtech Colleagues: @zanarama Zan McColloch Lussier @ericamills Erica Mills @seattledrury Peter Drury photo by Akhtar. Actionable Social Media Listening for Nonprofits. Social Network Analysis Tools for Social Media.
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The ROI of Social Media - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
MAY 27, 2009
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A Recipe for Social Media Buzz
NTEN
FEBRUARY 17, 2010
Last week, I partnered with nonprofit communications specialist and Getting Attention blogger Nancy Schwartz to tackle these questions, share guidelines, and highlight case studies on using social media tools to build buzz (and reach) via a webinar for the Communications Network. Social Media Policies.
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86 NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: Last Week in September
NTEN
OCTOBER 5, 2009
(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome, or contact Annaliese with your updates.). And thanks to Deborah Elizabeth Finn for the heads up about Daniel for the nptech community.
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54 CASE STUDY: Marine Conservation Group Wins Victory with Care2 - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
AUGUST 17, 2007
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Case Study in Collaboration: Youth Policy Action Center - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
MAY 4, 2007
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Successful Organizations On Twitter: Wellstone Action - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
APRIL 22, 2009
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68 What Social Network Demographics Mean for You - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
NOVEMBER 15, 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!" So, which one social network should you consider for your next campaign?
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What Social Network Demographics Mean for You - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
NOVEMBER 15, 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!" So, which one social network should you consider for your next campaign?
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28 Defining a Nonprofit Websites Google Analytics KPIs (Part 2) - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
JANUARY 6, 2009
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54 Mobile Social Networks Get a Boost - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
AUGUST 12, 2007
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The Real Housewives of Social Media: Cooking up Recipes for Nonprofit Success
NTEN
MAY 27, 2010
Neff and Jordan Viator -- had the great opportunity to lead a session entitled " The Real Housewives of Social Media " Funny Photoshopped pictures were displayed of us, we sported aprons to hype the theme, and we shared information and case studies on various aspects of social media campaigning.
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62 Why Nonprofits Need to Grow their Online Lists - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
JUNE 5, 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!" Do you have more tips to share about building nonprofits’ online lists?
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47 The Social Life of PowerPoint Presentations (or why I really love SlideShare)
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 7, 2007
I got an email from an instructor at Standard University continuing education who plans to remix it and an email from someone in Italy who will translate the game and fundraising case study into Italian. SlideShare is a social networking site that lets you share Powerpoint presentations.
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Google AdWords for Nonprofits: 10 Tips About Keywords - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
APRIL 2, 2008
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How Sticky is Facebook? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
JUNE 13, 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!" Do you think Facebook is sticky? How’s it working for your nonprofit?
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50 10 Fast Tips to Boost E-newsletter Performance - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
JANUARY 15, 2009
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Social Media Study Finds Most Nonprofits Have Presence on Facebook But Raising Little Money - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop
Care2
MAY 8, 2009
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MARCH 12, 2013
What kind of risks would your organization be taking if you adopt that new social network into your communications? We're All in This Boat Together (Your Social Media Policy and Steam Power Have More in Common Than You Think) ," from Lisa Colton, See3 Communications. How can we be sure that the rewards outweigh the risks?
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