Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2010

I met Claire Murray almost five years ago this month when I was working as a consultant for the Community Technology Center Networks to do training for human service agencies that provided homeless services. Claire was working with the Cyber Cafe @ Malden Square. I like point 5 about interns. I trained her staff on how to blog.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The insider can champion your request and walk the request through the internal steps for approval. One of the reasons this strategy doesn’t work is because some prospective donors are skeptical of crowdfunding platforms and dont want to share their credit card information. How many kittens will get spayed?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2011

(It is also how I met Mark Horvath, an activist for homelessness). Comment on articles & share them with the plug-ins offere on each website. Comment on articles & share them with the plug-ins offere on each website. Share stories of those you know on the ground. Share this note with EVERYONE!

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The Verge

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In 2012 , the NYPD acknowledged in testimony that the Demographics Unit — its name for the internal group that carried out the surveillance — never generated a lead or triggered a terrorism investigation in its years of operation. I don’t share many details of my personal life online. That’s just my way of protection.”.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 15, 2012

The main observation of differences between Silicon Valley and emerging tech hubs in the rest of the world is access to early stage seed funding and international press. We wanted to share some other trends we observed; Countries have startups that play to their strengths. Many startups are Silicon Valley clones.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

There were interesting conversations at every turn and I also had requests to share my notes and slides. If you have other questions, or other ideas, please share them! We don’t, though, have a lot of efficiency or shared information. Many of the nodes and groups you don’t know and maybe not even share similar goals.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2012

Inspire others using the social share buttons to share these stories with your network. where donated Adobe Creative Suite software empowers homeless people in St. See and hear how technology is transforming communities by viewing accompanying photos and videos. You can begin in the U.S.,

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 11, 2021

This journal article also informed that content can now be shared globally, through pictures, videos, and the written word partnering for heartfelt connections, even converting people into “evangelists” for the overall mission. Over five billion people have mobile phones, and 81% of the U.S.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 17, 2022

Here are a few ways to learn more about our shared history, Dr. King’s legacy and ways to give back while carrying his legacy forward. African Americans make up 40 percent of the homeless population despite only representing 13 percent of the general population. Listen to Dr. King’s Most Famous Speech.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 4, 2022

To date, Salesforce.org Impact Labs has rallied our community around housing and homelessness, equity in education, and climate justice to find ways technology can help amplify and expedite the vital work of those trying to eradicate these global problems. We Need Your Help: Share Your Ideas for Addressing Hunger.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 2, 2021

We made a “playbook” outlining our systems and platforms and shared it so that our program model could be duplicated in other areas. With support from private funders, we provided over 12,000 prepared meals to more than 800 families via Homeless Prenatal’s weekly pantry and produce distribution. Jenais Zarlin.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2024

Or are they hovering ‘inside,’ focusing on internal items like day-to-day operations, finance, or programs? Encourage your board to use their social networks to share information about your organization or specific issues you’re tackling. Share your stories and suggestions in the comments below! Leverage social networks.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 10, 2025

Share well-written role descriptions. You can simply ask them to share your social media posts to promote your volunteer opportunities with their network. For example, nonprofits in the Atlanta area can share opportunities on Hands On Atlanta. These volunteers offer specialized skills to help fill gaps in your operations.

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sgEngage

MAY 14, 2024

You cut your teeth on accounts payable and have managed more than your fair share of audits. For example, perhaps a donor gave a large gift for the construction of a new shelter for people experiencing homelessness. You worked your way up through the normal accounting roles. You can run a profit and loss statement in your sleep.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 8, 2024

This allows you to identify key insights and share them with your fundraising team or stakeholders with much less effort than pulling reports manually. The organization offers support and aid in natural disasters and also provides ongoing community programs to address issues such as homelessness and food insecurity.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 23, 2023

billion monthly active users, this is where you will find the largest share of your audience, regardless of the type of work your nonprofit does. TikTok: TikTok is a younger, cooler video platform, and it offers great opportunities to nonprofits to share their messages with the younger crowd. With more than 2.9 With more than 1.1

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Through a series of adorable photos, Palmetto Animal League celebrates its donors (“Because of you, homeless animals are filled with hope”), shared the story of Mr. Mooney, a high-maintenance hunk, and invited their supporters to Send a Valentine with a donation. They’ve shared stories from staff and clients alike.

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VisionLink

MAY 17, 2013

Alternately, if you can foresee circumstances where you would want to support crisis calls, homeless intake, elderly services, disaster relief, and other family service programs (through your own offices or through partner agencies), then you are looking for a software solution that is designed to support multi-purpose, multi-partner use.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

I started with an overview of the Networked Nonprofit and shared some thoughts about social cultures and transparency — referencing the models in our book – The Fortress and The Sponge. 2 -Cultivate Allies for Free Agents: As an outsider, Free Agents should have to navigate the internal politics. initiative.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

There are even a few international reports. Idealist''s weekly spotlight was all about playful thinking, citing some interesting research by IDEO that may help you be more comfortable in sharing your crazy ideas at work. Invisible People is hitting the road with Virgin Mobile, Sevenly, and Ford to bring awareness to youth homelessness.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2024

The “story” of your longevity is apt to be less engaging than the many specific unique-to-you beneficiary stories you have to share about real change. Is reminding folks you haven’t solved hunger, homelessness, or poverty a good thing? To celebrate internally. Everybody has birthdays… ho, hum. Opportunity for what?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

We utilize datamaking as part of shared meaning making. Be internally and publicly transparent about the processes for data collection. We are taught to create an organizational chart or a program activity graphic or a network diagram of organizations needed to address an issue like homelessness or educational equity.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

There are even a few international reports. Idealist''s weekly spotlight was all about playful thinking, citing some interesting research by IDEO that may help you be more comfortable in sharing your crazy ideas at work. Invisible People is hitting the road with Virgin Mobile, Sevenly, and Ford to bring awareness to youth homelessness.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Below we’ll explore four things to consider in nonprofit storytelling: The narrative structure The content The medium The donor experience Managing all of the moving pieces of your nonprofit can be tough; sharing your authentic story as a change-maker doesn’t have to be. We are constantly seeking purpose and significance in the world.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Nonprofits rely on donations and unless you are independently wealthy and able to self-fund your organization, you’ll need to share with folks a request for donations. Using heartstring words like “homeless,” “abandoned,” “deserving,” “malnourished,” “unjust,” “innocent,” etc., You know this, and so does the general public.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

I invited her to share her thoughts about cause fatigue and scaling as she launches the Twestival Local. My gut told me to think locally and use this international momentum and inspire people to shine a spotlight on a local cause, or a cause that a community would get behind.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

Inspire others using the social share buttons to share these stories with your network. where donated Adobe Creative Suite software empowers homeless people in St. See and hear how technology is transforming communities by viewing accompanying photos and videos. You can begin in the U.S.,

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 7, 2024

For example, say a group of motivated people banded together to help end homelessness. Those people may enter into a fiscal sponsorship with a Section 501(c)(3) organization, forming a Section 501(c)(3) project, to provide food and other necessities to persons experiencing homelessness as part of their charitable mission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2018

For example, More Than Words in Boston is a social enterprise that provides youth who are in the foster care system, homeless, or out of school with the developmental supports they need to thrive along with employment and educational services to prepare them for the future. Below, we share some that came up repeatedly.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 16, 2023

Those paying for the service (foundations, corporations, individual donors, government contracts) are not those receiving the service (individuals experiencing homelessness or food insecurity). This helps ensure that all programs and services are covering their fair share of the organization’s costs.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 3, 2022

You must be purposeful about the stories you share and the way you Ask for donations because the combination of the two can make a big difference in how donors feel and whether or not they give. You can shoot and share a thank-you video. Don’t ask people to give to help you reach your internal goal. Getting it right isn’t easy.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Our customer impact is our shared impact. Cohorts have addressed housing and homelessness, equity in education, and climate action. The Commons , where leaders in our community can volunteer to create and share solutions with others. Salesforce.org Drives Community Impact Through its Products. About the Authors. Brian Komar.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

These challenges are faced by organizations globally, organizations of all size and scale and across focus areas – from education to equity; homelessness to environment; immigration to arts. Many of these challenges tend to be thought of as resulting from external forces, even if they manifest internally (e.g.,

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 22, 2023

Kettl share compelling and instructive stories about some of today’s most successful bridgebuilders—federal state, and local government leaders who transcend boundaries and partner across sectors, to achieve success and meet their goals. Create a culture of knowledge sharing. Break down internal silos. Eggers and Donald F.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

A nonprofit mission statement is the messaging an organization shares, displays, and uses as a guiding principle. The details will vary depending on your organization’s cause, but sharing specific information about your beneficiaries can help potential supporters connect with your mission. All right, let’s get started.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 16, 2023

Here are a few ways to learn more about our shared history, Dr. King’s legacy, and ways to give back while carrying his legacy forward. Black Americans make up 40 percent of the homeless population despite only representing 13 percent of the general population. You can support their work here.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 19, 2023

Consider this example: An animal shelter’s mission statement might be: To provide lifesaving care, shelter, and forever homes to homeless pets in our community. The core message of your case for support would detail how you enact your mission: Donations make a life-changing difference for homeless pets.

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