Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2016

The experts say that if you are over 24, you will not get it — and so I was relieved that it was SnapChat, not me and that my technical skills had suddenly disappeared like a snap. Thank god there are teenage YouTube celebrities who share excellent SnapChat tutorials like Aaron’s Break the Internet. What have you learned?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

It is really bizarre, but this afternoon I've been struggling with the notion about the connection between individual adoption and organizational adoption of social media tools like Facebook or others. There is some great thinking about how social media can be used in nonprofits for personal development. Of YouTube?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

Facebook would do well to follow the lead of Twitter, MySpace and YouTube. There is some ROI, but there is also a lot hype about Facebook. I have been working social media sites daily for 4.5 years now, and in comparison to Twitter, LinkedIn, MySpace and YouTube, the Facebook Page tool set is pretty limited.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Encourage social sharing. Social media is a great tool for supporters to share their personal fundraising pages, so make sure you encourage them to post their pages. Plan a social media campaign. Each social media platform has a different focus.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Catalogue for Philanthropy made use of Giving Tuesday Now (a national fundraising day to support nonprofits through COVID) to hype up their own one-day giving event online. There are plenty of options for livestreaming: Facebook Live, Youtube, Zoom, or any of a number of custom softwares. If so, plan a guest speaker event.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

The official hashtag, #14NTC , is starting to buzz on Twitter, and I’m getting hyped about connecting with nonprofit leaders from around the globe! NTC includes a lineup of over 100 sessions from experts in nptech ranging from topics like social media, big data, mobile fundraising, cloud computing, and more. Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Charities outside the US can set up a profile. To generate a robust profile, your organization should be able to plug in existing social media presences (Flickr, Twitter, YouTube, Blog RSS Feed, Etc) so it seems to favor organizations that have already established a social media content strategy.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

With any social media space, there are three key ingredients to success: 1) Setting goals, 2) Picking appropriate tools, and 3) Maximizing your understanding and use of those tools. Facebook isn't just all hype. " One good provider of Facebook apps for every major social media site is Involver.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2007

While I wouldn't know an API from Ape if it stood right in front of me beat its chest, but I have seen the results of open APIs in social media apps like Flickr. Koolaid) Michelle offers some advice to both companies, including deliver, don't hype! Underneath it all, there's probably a fear of sounding stupid.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

This means your marketing activities—especially on your website and on your social media channels—should be thoroughly planned so you give yourself the best chance of establishing your nonprofit as a legitimate organization to people who are vetting you before making a gift. Word of Mouth.

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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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Qgiv

JUNE 27, 2023

Segment your donors by their behavior by reviewing donor data collected from CRMs, fundraising platforms, and social media. Post on Your Social Media Channels The best nonprofit marketing ideas focus on connecting you with donors and social media is the place to do it!

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Use social networks like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. If every email you send hypes yet another contest, you risk creating the impression that the event’s all about the money. You’ll start learning more about using social media to empower participants, increasing team captain effectiveness, mobile usage and more.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media. We also saw some.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2009

I was honored to speak at the Summer of Social Good conference hosted by Mashable , a popular social media and technology blog and a big geek favorite. Skeptics in the audience tweeted about the limitations of tool-centric campaigns or wondered if, at the end of day, there was any on the ground social change.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

You can reiterate that when you are actively recruiting people, when you are posting about it on social media, asking for folks to sign up to raise money for you, when you’re sending out email appeals, looking for participants to sign up. If it’s okay with your participants, celebrate their involvement on social media.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

Since 2006, I've heard terms like "wikimuseum" and "YouTube museum" spring from the mouths of many well-meaning, interested museum directors and leaders, but I haven't seen enough concerted work to define what these metaphors really mean and how they can be used. I don't think terms like "wikimuseum" are pure hype. Words have power?

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