Clairification

AUGUST 8, 2024

Actual billboards are a whole category of media, but now we’re surrounded by a new kind, a smaller, more evanescent and common one: Social media posts. Social media began as text updates from one human to another, but thanks to photo sharing, some of the posts have become something else entirely.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 22, 2025

My predictions and recommendations for fundraising in 2025: Predictions AI and Social Media AI In last years predictions post I wrote As AI writing apps proliferate, donor communications will become even worse than they already are. Social Media: If you take one lesson from ZuckMuskMageddon, let it be that your email list is your power.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Make sure you let your donors know about this matching gift opportunity through all your platforms: your website, social media, and your campaign page. Between commercials, ads, social media, and more, everyone is fighting for their name and mission to be seen by millions of potential consumers and donors.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 10, 2021

to take action (sign a petition, engage on social media, volunteer). How often should you publish? Share something on social media? Your development director/database manager/stewardship coordinator/grant writer/event planner/program manager/volunteer coordinator/social media manager is not a graphic designer as well.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Social media is an incredibly powerful storytelling tool for your nonprofit. According to our report, Navigating the Unknown: 2020 Findings to Future-Proof Your Fundraising , social media posts were the number one driver of charitable gifts in 2020—ahead of email and direct mail appeals! Tools for Scheduling and Publishing Posts.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2012

Facebook has recently produced a guide to help nonprofits build their organization's presence on the world's top social media platform. Share links to breaking news (ideally with your take on it), articles highlighting your nonprofit, or media about your cause. Here are some highlights with a few extra resources.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

JANUARY 11, 2024

Create a schedule for your content team to follow that provides deadlines for writing new donor stories, gathering images and other visuals, publishing the stories, and promoting them on social media and other marketing channels. Freshness is also one of many factors that can help your content rank higher on search engines.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2016

When you're new to the world of social media analytics, it can be quite overwhelming not only trying to determine what to measure, but what tool to use. We recently published a recap of our webinar on social media analytics with Laura Solomon, a librarian.( read more ).

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Offer incentives to current donors to encourage participation, such as: Complimentary nonprofit-branded merchandise Gift cards VIP event access Thank donors who participate in the program with a personal appreciation message and recognition on your social media pages and email newsletters. Take an active social media approach.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

TechSoup and NetSquared have joined forces to bring you a September full of social media learning! All month long, we're putting on events and publishing content to sharpen your social media skills. Join our free webinar on September 19 and learn how to fundraise with social media. Fundraising social media'

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Clairification

JANUARY 26, 2023

I published an article on this topic earlier this week, and I love what Seth Godin has to say here. . — Seth Godin I share this with you because we’re in an era of digital disruption. And I’m sure you’ve been hearing a lot about AI, ChatGPT, and what this all means for you and your nonprofit moving forward.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

TechSoup and NetSquared have joined forces to bring you a September full of social media learning! All month long, we're putting on events and publishing content to sharpen your social media skills. Coordinated Universal time Topic: online activism and social media use in times of crisis. Mountain time / 4:00 p.m.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 21, 2025

But despite the vast digital transformation, increased use of social media, and focus on sustainability and equity practices since then, there remains some longstanding challenges that nonprofit organizations will always continue to grapple with. Case in point: Board management.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 14, 2025

Most people immediately think of media relations, and while yes, its important to know who will field media questions, crisis communication goes beyond that to include documenting the situation and determining the messaging that is sent out to the community. This blog was originally published in 2021 and updated in 2025.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

We’ve all been there: staring at a blank screen, desperately trying to create captivating social media fundraising content that resonates with our audience, while keeping up with the latest algorithms and trends. So, are you ready to harness the power of social media for your fundraising efforts?

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DonorSnap

APRIL 8, 2025

Publish a Gratitude Report A gratitude report highlights your supporters from the previous fiscal year, often listing donor names by giving level and including memorial, tribute, or volunteer recognition. Use Social Media for Public Thanks Social media gives you a chance to thank donors in a more public and consistent way.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Just in time for TechSoup's Social Media September September , our friends at Idealware have released an update to The Nonprofit Social Media Decision Guide. TechSoup's own social media team weigh in on the report and offer their advice for making wise social media decisions. Where do you start?

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Go Wild With Social Media Social media is an incredibly powerful tool for your year-end fundraising campaign. You can promote your crazy charity challenge online on your website, a fundraising website, or social media. If you’re using CauseVox to power your fundraiser, use our impact meter to track progress.

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Clairification

AUGUST 24, 2023

Actual billboards are a whole category of media, but now we’re surrounded by a new kind, a smaller, more evanescent and common one: Social media posts. Social media began as text updates from one human to another, but thanks to photo sharing, some of the posts have become something else entirely.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

As part of Social Media September (#SocMedSep), we've been tapping into the wisdom of our global TechSoup and NetSquared communities as well as experts in nonprofit technology. TS: How does social media support your organization's mission? TS: Do multiple people at your organization participate in social media?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 12, 2012

are beginning to adopt social media. By using social media museums like the San Diego Zoo are able to help people around the world enjoy their incredible exhibits. How the San Diego Zoo Uses Social Media to Bring Their Exhibits to Life. It’s not exactly about social media, but it still has relevance here.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

JANUARY 30, 2024

Social Media and School Fundraising How Social Media Impacts Your School’s Fundraising Outcomes Social media fundraising is a new and popular fundraiser method for organizations. It’s time schools jump on the social media campaigning bandwagon. Is Social Media Fundraising Profitable? Let’s learn more. Our advice?

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Candid

OCTOBER 3, 2023

While nonprofits are required to file annual tax forms disclosing their financials, we’re not required to publish donor lists, produce and mail expensive print pieces, or churn out all new, original content. We revamped our editorial direction to make use of content written and already published on our blog that year.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Impressed by the video, they immediately sign up for your mailing list and follow you on social media. Encourage them to take specific actions, such as visiting your website to explore involvement opportunities, following you on social media for updates, or sharing the video to spread awareness.

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ProposalPRO

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Agencies will publish a notice in the Federal Register and call for public comments within a set period, usually lasting 30-60 days. At the end of the comment period the agency will publish in the Federal Register its response to original or substantive comments as well as its final rule. How Does it Work? Environmental Management.

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2017

For the Professional Social Media class I teach at Sonoma State University , I created an exercise designed to help folks practice both content creation and looking at metrics. On the card, write a short (preferably one sentence) social media update. More on Social Media. Check out TechSoup's social media starter kit!

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Wild Apricot

MAY 2, 2011

Here is a brief review of five recently published research reports, white papers, e-books and guides that might be of interest to non-profit and membership organizations.( read more ).

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Blackbaud

MARCH 10, 2025

When so many supporters are coming to you through Google, your website, and social media, you want to show them the face of a trustworthy and effective organization. Nonalignment means you might only redo your acknowledgment letters once a year, after your annual report has been published, when the info is readily available.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

JANUARY 21, 2025

Winning Online Fundraising Strategies for High School Basketball Teams Blog Summary: The article highlights online fundraising strategies for high school basketball teams, focusing on social media campaigns, crowdfunding, virtual events, and selling digital products. Share your crowdfunding page on social media and email to spread the word.

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Not Your Father's Charity

DECEMBER 27, 2022

While creating content is essential, it’s also important to develop a plan for how to publish it. If it’s LinkedIn, Facebook, or Twitter, that’s where you need to publish. For more marketing information, visit the Elsey Enterprises blog or learn about the best social media platforms. All Rights Reserved.

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Just Write Grants

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Many companies publish their giving priorities and eligibility criteria on their websites, making it easier to determine if your nonprofit is a good fit. Recognize their contributions publicly through social media, newsletters, and annual reports. Research their CSR reports, charitable giving initiatives, and corporate foundations.

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The Fundraising Coach

JULY 27, 2023

Two of the biggest assets nonprofits have to increase their online visibility are their website and social media presence. Connecting your website and social media is easy when you have the right tools and strategies. Connecting your website and social media is easy when you have the right tools and strategies.

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

However, my most recent exposure to them was this past weekend when I listened to their social media manager, Bari Rosenstein , discuss how she manages Auntie Anne's social media. Auntie Anne's is represented on all the major social media channels, but Bari focuses most of her time to just two: Instagram and Twitter. Sponsor] ??

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Candid

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Contact information Donation information Mission Grantmaker status Leader information Click Publish. And finally, to make sure you’re getting the most out of your nonprofit profile on social media, check out our recent blog, Get ready for Giving Tuesday with a cohesive digital campaign. Complete the required information.

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DoJiggy

JANUARY 8, 2025

Promote on Social Media Use platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and X (Twitter) to spread the word about your fundraising campaign. Recognition Publicly acknowledge large donors during the event or on social media. Her works have been published in Mention, Stackify, Crowdfire, Raindance, Clutch, and Back4app.

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

Pro tip: Insert this link anywhere you interact with nonprofit funders online, such as your LinkedIn bio, email signature, or on social media pages. Once you feel like you’ve built rapport with people through social media interactions and direct messages, it’s a good time to reach out about your cause specifically.

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GiveSmart

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Will they “author” an email or record a video for social media? Can they be peer-to-peer fundraisers? Would they, as a board or individuals, provide a matching gift for #GivingTuesday? Can they put an H-stand sign in their yards? They are an integral part of your team, so include them!

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