Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

Flickr Photo by Minarae. When thinking about fundraising, many nonprofits and funders believe in the old adage, “Give a person a fish, and you feed him for a day; teach a person to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” How Helpful is Teaching Nonprofits How to Fish? Guest post by Paul Connolly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

I resisted it for a year because I was concerned about having yet another social media outpost to feed and tune. Measuring this requires some surveys of fans as well as counting the number of insights gleaned from posts and discussions from Fans. What is the way out of this problem? I have not done this yet.

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JANUARY 31, 2022

You’ve already scrolled through your Instagram feed three times and consumed over an hour of TikTok videos. Pre-event surveys and research. Find out what your supporters want to see from your virtual engagement opportunities by sending pre-event surveys. Post-event surveys and follow-ups. What is this affliction?

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Because they were hosting a scavenger hunt both virtually and in person, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bluegrass used photo challenges to make it fair for both types of teams. The photo challenges encouraged teams to upload photos completing scavenger hunt tasks or gathering scavenger hunt items for points. Information.

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The Verge

MARCH 31, 2021

Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge. Specifically, the company is going to allow Facebook users to customize their feeds and how the algorithm presents content from other Facebook users to them. One of the things that Facebook is now doing is giving us some new ways to change up what we see in the News Feed.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 3, 2021

Users upload their wardrobe by taking a photo of an item. As well as this, LBD itself also curates a feed of fashion/lifestyle news and surveys. LBD is going after four key trends: the rise of resale (Depop etc); rentals like Rent the Runway; AI in e-commerce; and re-receipts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

NPtech Colleagues: @zanarama Zan McColloch Lussier @ericamills Erica Mills @seattledrury Peter Drury photo by Akhtar. I used a brief pre-survey where I was able to collect information about success stories, challenges, and current social media usage. Photo by Microsoft Global Citizenship.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2020

Post a Facebook survey. The organization has posted a photo and a question to showcase their interest in the follower’s stories. It can be something as simple as submitting photos for an online challenge and asking them to use a hashtag specific to your organization. And the best part? Ask the audience to share their story .

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

How do you use a RSS feed like a rockstar? Feed digest. survey in room: most prevalent is 20 hours/week with other job duties. Fail formally - protesting Wendy’s with a photo sharing with a protest sign but only got a few people doing it, heard so much about how hard it was for people to participate, etc.

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JANUARY 28, 2025

A 2018 survey found that 91% of organizations stopped acknowledging a recurring gift after the third month. Even if photos and videos from the field aren’t professionally produced, they can be incredibly moving. If the donor reacts positively to your outreach (i.e., Once they sign up, keep the engagement coming.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2007

It has been a long day of pondering inbetween rapid attention shifting tasks, dipping into email, pinging IMs, and browsing feeds. Wiki seems to be a theme for me today, starting off with an email from colleague asking me and several others about the best method to collect quick feedback for a draft of a survey. My brain is tired.

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NTEN

AUGUST 24, 2009

Flickr Photo: All Chihuahuas Did you listen to the This I Believe segments on NPR? 54% of respondents to our last IT Staffing Survey told us they're understaffed in IT. A dollar spent on a computer that boots up on the first try is a dollar that isn't feeding someone today. Both had me crying, in completely different ways.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Consider including on your site: Videos and photos to help narrate your story and that of the people you impact (mixed media is everything – how will you stand out?) Regular blog posts to update people before, during, and after the big day (feed those dedicated supporters!) You also need to make it very easy to give online.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. Facebook says it’s changed its News Feed in ways that reduce the amount of hate speech and violent content people see. On Thursday, Facebook released a new moderation transparency report showing a marked uptick in bullying and harassment enforcement, which reached a peak of 6.3

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Flickr Photo: clevercupcakes I recently got an email from an NYU graduate student in Public Relations, Paola Christina Lamarca. For example, when I talk about RSS readers to nonprofit audiences, I generally share my reader, with over 250 feeds. So here are her questions and my answers. Now we're hit with information from every angle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2008

Photo by Dunechaser. The wizard will also feature an after-action survey covering the tools used and the strategies implemented. This information will feed back into the system that recommends platforms and best practices. Peter Deitz, of Social Actions , is an expert on micro philanthropy and social fundraising.

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sgEngage

MARCH 29, 2021

To start a Facebook fundraiser, a user completes the following steps: Click on “Fundraisers” in their News Feed. Choose a cover photo and write a description about their connection to your cause. For example, choose an engaging and impactful mission statement and cover photo for your nonprofit’s page. Click on “Raise Money.”.

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Qgiv

MAY 26, 2021

Add a high-quality photo to your online donation form. One of the simplest changes you can make to your online donation form is adding a great photo to the top of your page. But how do you know which photo will work? Keep the overall tone of your picture happy or positive—uplifting photos generally outperform sad ones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2016

Photo by LIFT. They use a variety of methods including focus groups, surveys, and one-on-one conversations. In Urban Institute ’s work with Feeding America —a network of over 200 food banks across the country—they were careful to avoid collecting feedback in November and December. Carefully Map Out Timing.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2011

Finding out could be as simple as conducting a survey through your newsletter or website (try free tools at SurveyMonkey.com ). If you are in the social media space, let people know by providing a Twitter feed or YouTube promotion on your website which can update automatically. Diversify Your Content.

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

You’ve already scrolled through your Instagram feed three times and consumed over an hour of TikTok videos. You can do this by incorporating the following elements into your event planning process: Pre-event surveys and research. Post-event surveys and follow-ups. Picture this: it’s a Saturday morning and you’re laying in bed.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 16, 2012

Don’t just say, we’ll help save the earth or feed the hungry. A quick survey on survey monkey can help you find out what kind of work people want to do. Celebrate – Last week, we had empanadas and slide show of photos from last year’s efforts to help motivate people to sign up.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 15, 2021

There’s also an aptly named app called Earn Money, which gives you tasks like snap photos around your neighborhood and surveys to complete to earn your rewards. Perhaps you’d prefer the Smilecheck app, where “the more you smile, the more you get paid” — my guess is that you’d be feeding the AI valuable facial recognition information.

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Towards Data Science

AUGUST 29, 2023

Photo by Ronan Furuta on Unsplash. This mechanism can therefore occur due to unexpected events happening during the study: say, the person responsible for registering the participants’ responses accidentally skipped a question of the survey. One of them was, unsurprisingly, Missing Data. All in all, not an easy job.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Deliver a post-event wrap-up with photos and statistics, including total dollars raised and number of attendees. Identify preference for action: Create surveys; analyze behavioral data points; develop personas. Show them how grateful you are for the impact they’ve made through their participation and fundraising.

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Neon CRM

MARCH 20, 2025

A heart-warming photo of a client or something else related to your work will connect your donor to the cause they care about and remind them why they gave in the first place. Invite your supporter to visit your website or social channels, take a survey to share more about themself, tour your facility, or attend an event.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2011

Part of the webinar included this survey of the listeners below, which in of itself is useful for tracking how nonprofits and libraries recruit and support their volunteers. Here are the results of one of the live polls conducted during the webinar: Facebook. This viral method of getting information out, is just that - viral.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

Based on photo entitled " Gear " from Flattop341's Flickr Industrial Set. A Widget is a piece of code that enables a non-technical website publisher to pull in data and a display for that data from another website, so they can have, say, news ticker headlines or a personal horoscope, or local weather or an RSS feed.

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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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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Plus, you can use these photos in your social media posts to promote the event and entice your followers to get involved. For example, the nonprofit Feeding South Florida ran into issues using multiple fundraising platforms, including Eventbrite, Blackbaud, 32 Auctions, Classy, and others, making fundraising more complicated than necessary.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae? A quick review of the results of Isovera Survey of Open Source Content Management Satisfaction in Nonprofit Organizations. A Blast from the Past Gavin has posted some really early photos of the founding meetings for Aspiration, NTEN, and the NSNT on flickr. What do you think?

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 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!" Survey Your List: Ask your subscribers which subject areas they are interested in reading about.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

I started in 2005 with installing PHP Nuke on my Web site, which combines several elements, such as forums, photos and articles. We get nearly 100 page views a day, but this visibly spikes if we send out an update through Facebook or post videos or photos. One such example is fan photos. As of now, we???ve In addition, we???

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

next to individual media like articles, photos, and videos. House Network : Bite off the whole enchilada an socially-enable your site fully by supporting visitor profiles, friending, activity feeds, discussion, ratings and reviews, etc. Use the Share function (e.g. Add in FB’s “Like” rating feature next to key digital assets, as well.

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Towards Data Science

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Photo by Zach Lucero on Unsplash Practical questions deserve practical answers. For example, a “Single View of Customer” is a common foundational data product that might feed derived data products such as a product up-sell model, churn forecasting, and an enterprise dashboard. Data quality is like a relay race.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

Original photo remixed from flickr photo by Stinky Peter Screencast in conjunction with NTEN View the screencast as higher quality flash file -takes longer to download here. You can do a general reader survey like, the nonprofit tech blog. The Flickr widget lets you select all your photos, a particular tag or group.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Include photos of your beneficiaries to put a face to your mission, and incorporate elements of your visual brand so recipients can recognize who the mail is from at a glance. This might be donating, signing up for an event, or filling out a survey. For example, you can set up your website to feature a live view of your Instagram feed.

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