Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2015

There are no better champions for your organization’s communication’s strategy than your staff. I interviewed Jim Murphy , Senior Online Editor, about how Human Rights Watch ’s integrated social media strategy leverages the personal brands HRW 197 employees to get results. The organizational strategy is to impact policy change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2009

Check out these 10 tools and strategies to market your nonprofit on the web, connect with your members and reach new supporters. Listservs: Participate in listservs that align with your nonprofit’s mission and where your organizations’ issues are being discussed. I have also ranked them from easy to moderate to time consuming.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

While our field is very good at making sure staff spend sufficient time developing strategies and making grants, we are not yet as good at making sure that staff spend sufficient time on reflection, learning and the “back end” of the process, i.e., digesting grant reports, discussing them with grantees and disseminating results.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

We’re here to talk about how to build a better grant strategy in this post-COVID, to the extent that we are post-COVID world. And folks should check your agency out once the session is over, over there at RBW Strategy. What’s our strategy?” And we’re going to talk through some strategy building blocks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

Note From Beth: I remember back when Hurricane Katrina struck, I saw a post to the Museum ListServ that said “ Chuck Patch Is Not Dead.” Flickr Photo by Rob Howells.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

There are, however, specific strategies and tools that will position you for success in the hiring process. With increased competition for talent, demand for higher salaries, and specific required skills, hiring for technology staff within nonprofit organizations is particularly challenging. Needs Assessment. Screening Candidates.

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2011

Ask on listservs ( ProgEx , NTEN Affinity Groups , ISF Yahoo group , etc.) This is not the time for jargon -- save that for talking to your developers (or your NTEN listserv buds). Start thinking about success stories that you can share with your organization. to get success stories. is going end-of-life!"

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

She advises organizations to make blogging a part of a their content strategy only if it aligns with their communication plan. Ideas for content can be sourced from staff, supporters, other blogs, Twitter, Facebook, and listservs. Vision and Execution. Thurman has been blogging about leadership, nonprofits, and social media since 2007.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2007

Commentary here ) Maybe that's why we've heard rumblings in the blogosphere and on listservs that the YouTube Nonprofit Channel was backlogged on accepting applications. In the meantime, this post from Marc Sirkin sharing his YouTube Nonprofit Channel experience is worth reading as people contemplate a YouTube strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

Ivan Boothe helped start the Genocide Intervention Network in 2004, and was responsible for communications, web development and social networking strategy. So he cautioned me that some of the information might not be entirely up to date that he shared on listserv including a pointer to his awesome slide show with audio.

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Judi Sohn

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Victoria and I even demonstrated how you can take an everyday engagement strategy and turn it into a process in Common Ground. Join NPSF Bit of a shameless plug as I've been co-moderator of the Nonprofit Salesforce Practitioners listserv for a couple of years now.

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NTEN

APRIL 25, 2012

The MobileActive listserv is a good one for phone-based app's. 9) Develop a partnered IT strategy. Why would nonprofit want to collaborate on IT Strategy? Here are ten practical things you can do, starting tomorrow: 1) Join a list-serve or social media group. Pick one that fits your size and mission, and addresses technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2007

I'm using some traditional ways to research this topic: -Email to listservs -Posts on online forums -Google search. I was multi-tasking scraping the archives of some nonprofit listservs to see what else might turn up. The final list will be available over at the client's workspace on Omidyar, a wiki-like space. I thanked her.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

strategy : Keep It Super Simple. Use a template : Ask your state library if it has a template, or ask other librarians if they have a template you can use by way of a listserv (such as ARSL) or Facebook group. Professional development strategy. Here are a few of Julie's key tips for embarking on a tech plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2009

Most of my work in social media and nonprofits has been focused on the how to integrate a social media strategy as part of an organization's external communications plan or "outward" facing to engage audiences, consumers, and supporters. Step 2: providing technology: choosing a strategy, selecting a solution, and planning the change.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

Coate said: “Another successful outlet is spreading the word through listservs, blogs, and organizational newsletters. Our social media strategy aims to complement our print and online advertising strategy.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Lately I have seen some discussion groups, listservs, and blogs on when to create a proposal in the Prospect Module of Raiser’s Edge® or for that matter in any fundraising legacy system. The timing or stage at which you create a proposal is truly up to each nonprofit organization.

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Forum One

AUGUST 15, 2010

Choose an appropriate platform and deployment strategy. WARNING: using an inexpensive, easy-to-deploy tool does not mean you can skip or shortchange the strategy and planning phases outlined in the earlier posts in this series. Big visions often mean higher likelihood of disappointment. Evaluate and select an enterprise solution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

The post on Forrester also shares some of the control issues and concerns that a social media strategy will bring up and it looks like they are eating their own dog food. I've noticed this in the nptech stream, we have conversations scattered in listservs, forums, blogs, twitter, facebook, myspace, and other social media nooks and crannies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2006

I came across CharityBlog while lurking on the UK Riders listserv. (I While some of the techniques and strategies described in articles by colleagues in here in the US may translate to other cultures, the payment system evaluation reports don't necessarily do. So, ramble along with me as I think outloud.and blog it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2007

strategy is to ???shut ve done that, you can think about a thoughtful engagement strategy.??? Gavin wrote some excellent advice not too long ago on a listserv and if we're lucky, he'll write it up as a blog post). " Smart marketers understand how important it is to engage their customers in a dialog???The Once you???ve

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

strategy is to ???shut ve done that, you can think about a thoughtful engagement strategy.??? Gavin wrote some excellent advice not too long ago on a listserv and if we're lucky, he'll write it up as a blog post). " Smart marketers understand how important it is to engage their customers in a dialog???The Once you???ve

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2008

Now, I swear I remember seeing something from Easter Seals or another nonprofit on a listserv that mentioned either social networking policy or blogging policy. positions, strategies or opinions.??? I mentioned a link from IBM via Elsua (Luis Suarez). Carmen left me a follow up comment. It wasn't in my wiki and so I just added.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

This articles provides some excellent tips and strategies for a successful group approach to blogging. Dave McClure has a guest post on TechCrunch called " Seven Steps to Graphing Your Facebook Strategy. NTEN blog summarizes the discussion thread about wiki software from the listserv on its blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Ning, which lets you set up your own custom social network, has attracted attention for its ability to create communities that are more functional than those created through competing services from Google and Yahoo listservs. Tell me a little about your organization's social media strategy for its ning site? Community Media Workshop???s

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

from Beth Kanter's Social Media Strategy wiki. tried turning email discussions on listservs into blog posts and opting to record conference call presentations. He uses Twitter to curate information related to his. organization's mission and work as a bipartisan advocacy organization. and budget decisions." I've also.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. Second is to develop some action-oriented strategies to recruit and retain and engage diverse board members in fundraising activity broadly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

I've been following Carie Lewis's posts on the NTEN Affinity groups as well as other nonprofit tech listservs (yes, I still do read listservs) and caught up with her for an interview. Can you talk a little bit about how you mix or integrate social media tools with more, er, "traditional" online marketing strategies?

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