Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2019

WordPress powers 34% of all sites on the web and is one of the most popular digital marketing tools used by organizations in the world. Here’s a list of plugins that will help save you time, make your site more engaging and easier to use for staff and visitors; and is secure: Productivity and Workflow.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

For now, LinkedIn Pages outperform Facebook and Twitter in organic reach and engagement. These numbers are based on the performance of Nonprofit Tech for Good, and of course, vary depending upon how your nonprofit uses Facebook and Twitter. And while that may sound low, it is double the rate of Facebook Pages. LinkedIn Pages.

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NCE Social Media

MAY 25, 2012

Let’s talk about spam and social media. When you think of spam you probably think of email. But social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, etc. are also avenues for spam. . A story by Bloomberg Business Week states that as many as 40% of all social media accounts are spam.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Like its more well-known counterpart Facebook, LinkedIn is a social networking site geared towards professional networking and workplace circles. Due to its increasing popularity, there are now more concerted efforts to use LinkedIn lookalike spam to fool users in clicking links within it. Photo: Nan Palmero , CC license.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Note from Beth: Alison Zarella is the co-author of the recently published “ The Facebook Marketing Book.&# I received a review copy from O’Reilly. Alison will join the Zoetica Salon today and answer your nitty gritty Facebook questions. Focus on quality, not quantity on Facebook. Any guidelines?

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Online fundraising sites are powerful tools to help you fundraise. See how CauseVox makes it easy for you to create an online fundraising site that helps you raise more with less effort. spamming) their inbox. It’s based on a unit of impact specified in your backend site settings. 1) Visual Storytelling.

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Websites Fundraising Site Create 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 16, 2012

These groups now claim about 30% of the site’s user base, according to third-party statistics website Quantcast.com. At a time when Facebook was primarily used by college-educated individuals from the middle and upper classes, Myspace was open, diverse, creative, and seemingly the epitome of an online grassroots community.

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Classes Social Media Myspace Media 205

Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

For anyone who designs, owns, manages or administers a WordPress site, the importance of the “community” that surrounds the wildly popular content management system cannot be understated. Join a Facebook Group. If you’re one of the one billion Facebook users you’re already in a great position to hop into a WordPress group.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

With Loomly, you cannot only draft, schedule, and publish your social media posts but you can also draft Facebook and Instagram ads! In addition to analytics, Loomly offers an interactions hub where you can see and reply to engagement on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram. Facebook Payments and Charitable Giving Tools.

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Social Media Tools Media Create 89

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Use hashtags strategically to mention important causes, campaigns, and events, but hashtag spamming to try to increase your reach doesn’t work and has a negative effect on engagement. That’s likely a result of nonprofits using Twitter much less than Facebook and Instagram. Don’t be a photo tag spammer either!

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

So far, trying to navigate the site to browse or set up a profile has about a 50/50 chance of hitting either a 504 or 500 error page. I’m always the first to admit I’m not patient, but I persistence this morning has gotten me pretty deep into the site – so keep refreshing your browser and you’ll get through!

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 15, 2011

Like ‘how many times can I invite my Facebook friends to a fundraising event before it’s considered spam?’ . – "Have you ever wanted to ask a fundraising expert a question you just can’t get your arms around? ’ Well, now’s your chance!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2015

In the 10 years since the “Nonprofit Organizations” brand has expanded to Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Google+, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Tumblr, Storify, Flipboard, Periscope, and most recently Snapchat. Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram were no-brainers. Google+ made the cut for another year. 4 Signs Your Nonprofit Should.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2009

Below are the 11 TwtPoll results that I think are the most telling: 1) Is your nonprofit planning on utilizing mobile technology in 2010 (live Tweeting, group texting, iPhone Apps, launching a mobile site)? [ [link] ]. 5% A social networking site (like Facebook). Warning: Poll has been spammed: [link] ]. 25% Facebook.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Recently both LinkedIn and Facebook dropped their integration with Twitter indicative of a trend – a maturing of the Social Web, if you will – where automated tweets or updates are generally frowned upon as they tend to be formatted poorly, lack authenticity, and clutter News Feeds on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 1, 2012

" Facebook Reporting Guide Shows How Site Is Policed (INFOGRAPHIC) – "Facebook Inc offered a rare peek on Tuesday at one facet of the elaborate system it uses to police its 900 million-user social network, as it attempts to keep it free of content it deems offensive, illegal or just plain inappropriate.

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Web Bookmarking Facebook Delicious 129

Bloomerang

AUGUST 5, 2021

The open rate was never a great barometer of success (and neither are Facebook Likes for that matter). Could it be that you’re sending spam and therefore people avoid opening your emails? That could lead to Gmail marking every email you send to Gmail users as spam, meaning none of your subscribers will see your emails in their Inbox.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 8, 2011

My guess is that 99.99% of nonprofits (or more) have not yet been invited to beta test Google+ ( sign up here ), but if you are a regular reader of Mashable, TechCrunch, or The Next Web, you might be feeling like your missing out on the fruits of being an early adopter (before the site is even out of beta – craziness!). Sign up here !

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 4, 2010

What's this "new" site? It's just the real senate.gov site in an iframe (loaded on a Mac after logging out of Facebook and Twitter, of course): More fun to take a look at the who.is - Registered by a Turkish registrar and name server in Hong Kong.

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NTEN

JANUARY 24, 2011

Scenario: Spam, spam, spam, spam, spam, bacon and spam. The links connect to a malware site that installs a drive-by Trojan. Perhaps that innocuous "Share this Page" widget on your web site — through no fault of your own — has been turned to the dark side. Suddenly you're a spammer.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Recently both LinkedIn and Facebook dropped their integration with Twitter indicative of a trend – a maturing of the Social Web, if you will – where automated tweets or updates are generally frowned upon as they tend to be formatted poorly, lack authenticity, and clutter News Feeds on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

Social Media 208

Social Media Social Chapter Media 208

Robert Weiner

JANUARY 9, 2009

Last month I posted about how Facebook was making money by datamining my friends. Today I received spam from a site called Frens Zone that will allow me to make money off my social network. Why should Facebook make all the money, just because they built a cool app that people actually want to use? This just feels smarmy.

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Social Network Network Social Spam 100

Neon CRM

JULY 27, 2023

Interests: Animals, Children/family events, Environmental site cleanups No interest: Environmental policy and laws, Black tie or formal events David Cantor David is a 62-year-old retired attorney. He has never participated in any family activities or site cleanups but does go to the organization’s annual gala.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

When I first started myspace.com/nonprofitorganizations almost 4 years ago I had no idea that it would evolve to become as large as it has, or that the brand/community/concept would spread to Facebook , then YouTube , and now Twitter. I was able then to tap into that community when I expanded into Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

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Myspace Teen Facebook Social Network 190

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Check out the TINT 4 Good site for more information. TINT connects to all of the most popular social networks, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google+, YouTube, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Tumblr, and Vine. TINT will automatically blacklist usernames and keywords to prevent spam from competitors or vandals. How Does It Work?

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Social Media Platform Media Aggregator 36

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

You should be tweeting a few times per day and posting on your Facebook and Instagram at least a couple times per week. Also, check your analytics on each site to see which demographic groups interact with your content, then tailor the style and wording of your posts accordingly. . Email marketing.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 19, 2011

Here’s how you can participate: Create an account at our auction site. It went into my spam filter, FYI.). Sharing auction items with your friends is easy via the handy Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and e-mail integrations built right into each listing. You must use our link to register: [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Note from Beth: Your web site is your home base is the heart and soul of your content strategy. A good CMS should also include a built-in Spam filter to keep obviously unrelated content from cluttering your comments sections. One of the areas we focused on was constituent interaction.

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Websites Social RSS Facilitation 105

Nonprofits Source

JULY 1, 2018

You need to do far more than blogging 200 words once a week or posting the occasional Facebook update if you want people to care about what you have to say. These need to be honest and value-adding message otherwise it will be marked as SPAM and that person will never talk to you again. Let me explain. Tweet Julia’s quote!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

The idea is that people come to the site , commit to make a difference in their community and then tag their friends to join them – either by adding themselves to an existing commitment or by starting their own. Some have found the site confusing and have expressed frustration about it. About 23% of those tagged are joining the game.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Social media sites like Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter are getting far more use now that many of us are stuck at home. Take the time to correct pixels or resize the image to the proper dimensions for channels like Facebook and Instagram. . But do not feel like you are without options for online event marketing!

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

Maybe you’ve also taken the next step of strengthening your stakeholder community by engaging in back and forth dialog online – whether in existing social spaces like blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, or in a custom built online community. A Drupal or Wordpress site could include these features by adding modules/plug-ins/widgets.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2011

After all, everyone else is on Facebook, so you have to be there too, right? A blank email subject line can look like spam. On Facebook, you use your profile for your business. Rumor has it that Facebook removes profiles that are set up for organizations. Your Facebook or Twitter status hasn’t been updated in weeks.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

for a while, people meant ‘facebook’ although that’s a social network of people you already know. safe from spam attacks. removing spam and offensive content. If you make it explicit on your site in your terms of use that your site is not moderated then you are not liable, according to some.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Again, there are many tactics you can experiment with – but here are a few places to start: Listen in: Visit the blogs, news sites, and other online hangouts where they’re congregating. Once you’ve figured out who you want to get on board, it’s time to reach out to them. How do you do that?

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Judi Sohn

JULY 6, 2009

Remember when there was no spam? Some of the most meaningful friendships of my life came out of GEnie or CompuServe at a time when Facebook’s most active users didn’t know how to write yet. I somehow managed to avoid the expensive areas of the site for years. GEnie was a mix of flat rate and pay-per-minute use.

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NTEN

JANUARY 18, 2011

Heres what you need to do: Create an account at our auction site. It went into my spam filter, FYI.) You can also help the cause by sharing the auction items with your friends via the handy Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and email integrations built right into each listing. You must use our link to register: [link]. What's that?

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