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By: Justin DossBy: Justin Doss
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What is BASICS?What is BASICS?
Brothers and Sisters In Christ Serving (BASICS) in Milwaukee, is a Christian organization which provides “ministry outreach leadership and resources” to prepare indigenous leaders to support sustainable community development by integrating spiritual, social and physical aspects into the change process.
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Mission Statement: To help build relationships between suburban To help build relationships between suburban
and urban communities and to engage people and urban communities and to engage people in both communities to start working together in both communities to start working together as partners to make a difference in the city. as partners to make a difference in the city. We want to develop leadership skills where We want to develop leadership skills where that is needed in the community to bring that is needed in the community to bring about change with the idea of transforming about change with the idea of transforming lives, neighborhoods and communities lives, neighborhoods and communities through the process of bringing Jesus Christ through the process of bringing Jesus Christ and his love to our city.and his love to our city.
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➲ What is The Captive Project What is The Captive Project
The Captive Project is an evangelical urban outreach
Focused on the youth with the Gospel of Jesus Christ
Creating bridges that link Suburban and Urban Ministries
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Overall Objective of BASICS/Captive Project:
Christians united to transform lives and citiesChristians united to transform lives and cities
Making disciples for ChristMaking disciples for Christ
Preaching the Gospel staring in the high crime communities of Preaching the Gospel staring in the high crime communities of Milwaukee Milwaukee
Building long term effective relationships to multiply the Building long term effective relationships to multiply the
kingdom of God throughout the entire urban community. kingdom of God throughout the entire urban community.
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Benefits of a successful Social Media CampaignBenefits of a successful Social Media Campaign
➲ Interested PartnersInterested Partners
➲ Interested InvestorsInterested Investors
➲ Interested VolunteersInterested Volunteers
➲ Saves BASICS MoneySaves BASICS Money
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Why a Social Media Campaign?Why a Social Media Campaign?
Statistics showStatistics show::
51% of wealthy donors prefer online giving51% of wealthy donors prefer online giving 52% use YouTube52% use YouTube 14% use MySpace14% use MySpace 12% use Flickr12% use Flickr 9% use Facebook9% use Facebook
Nonprofit organizations that utilize social media include:Nonprofit organizations that utilize social media include:
American Red CrossAmerican Red CrossThe Humane SocietyThe Humane SocietyAmerican Cancer SocietyAmerican Cancer Society
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How to Succeed with a Social Media Campaign?How to Succeed with a Social Media Campaign?
What works?What works?
There must be a There must be a clear and achievable goal set clear and achievable goal set beforebefore broadcast broadcast
There must be an There must be an urgency createdurgency created by having a short by having a short deadlinedeadline
We must be able to We must be able to leverage and utilizeleverage and utilize existing networks existing networks
We must make giving We must make giving (donations) easy(donations) easy and clear and clear
We must be able to show We must be able to show our plansour plans for the money for the money
We must We must recognizerecognize our top donors that give our top donors that give
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Main objective:Main objective:
Create awareness:Create awareness:
I.I. Prospective volunteersProspective volunteers
I.I. Potential Partners/InvestorsPotential Partners/Investors
I.I. Pass the Torch/Next generationPass the Torch/Next generation
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StrategyStrategy
Step 1: Establish a Clear Focused VisionStep 1: Establish a Clear Focused Vision
Step 2: Obtain Commitment from ManagementStep 2: Obtain Commitment from Management
Step 3: Perform ResearchStep 3: Perform Research
Step 4: Create and Prioritize GoalsStep 4: Create and Prioritize Goals
Step 5: Create and Design Tactics to Achieve GoalsStep 5: Create and Design Tactics to Achieve Goals
Step 6: Determine the Cost and the BudgetStep 6: Determine the Cost and the Budget
Step 7: Plan and Create ContentStep 7: Plan and Create Content
Step 8: Measure and Monitor ResultsStep 8: Measure and Monitor Results
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Volunteer Recruitment Volunteer Recruitment
Start a Facebook fan page and invite volunteers to “like” it. Start a Facebook fan page and invite volunteers to “like” it. Set up your project as a calendar event on FacebookSet up your project as a calendar event on Facebook Invite volunteers to sign up and to invite their friends as well. Invite volunteers to sign up and to invite their friends as well. Send a personal message to each volunteer that signs Send a personal message to each volunteer that signs Confirm Volunteer attendanceConfirm Volunteer attendance
Create a Twitter account for the project Create a Twitter account for the project Ask volunteers to “follow the accountAsk volunteers to “follow the account Use Twitter to share #volunteer opportunitiesUse Twitter to share #volunteer opportunities Create a video about the project and its importance Create a video about the project and its importance Asks people to get involved and invite othersAsks people to get involved and invite others Share the video through the project’s Facebook/TwitterShare the video through the project’s Facebook/Twitter
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Volunteers RetentionVolunteers Retention
Create a blog to build community around our volunteer projectsCreate a blog to build community around our volunteer projects
Allow Volunteers to share the founding story of the agency or Allow Volunteers to share the founding story of the agency or neighborhood partner; share stories about project impactneighborhood partner; share stories about project impact
Recognize a stellar volunteer by telling their storyRecognize a stellar volunteer by telling their story
Invite volunteers to contribute stories to BASICS blog and their ownInvite volunteers to contribute stories to BASICS blog and their own
Ask Volunteers to reflect on their participation, the difference it Ask Volunteers to reflect on their participation, the difference it makes and why it matters.makes and why it matters.
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Volunteer RetentionVolunteer Retention
Post project photos on BASICS FB page for volunteers to Post project photos on BASICS FB page for volunteers to enjoy and share. enjoy and share.
Invite volunteers to post their own on our FB page and Invite volunteers to post their own on our FB page and theirs.theirs.
Engage volunteers between volunteer projects by holding a Engage volunteers between volunteer projects by holding a photo or video contest. photo or video contest.
Ask volunteers to post their best photo or video footage of Ask volunteers to post their best photo or video footage of the project on our BASICS YouTube channel and ask our the project on our BASICS YouTube channel and ask our community of volunteers to vote for the best one.community of volunteers to vote for the best one.
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Volunteer RecognitionVolunteer Recognition
Tell a phenomenal volunteer’s story through a blog post.Tell a phenomenal volunteer’s story through a blog post.
Interview your nonprofit partner or a beneficiary of the service project Interview your nonprofit partner or a beneficiary of the service project about why it matters to them and share the video with your volunteers about why it matters to them and share the video with your volunteers online as a thank you message.online as a thank you message.
Post statistics/Make YouTube videos about the impact our volunteers Post statistics/Make YouTube videos about the impact our volunteers are making on BASICS Facebook/Twitter page.are making on BASICS Facebook/Twitter page.
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Volunteer RecognitionVolunteer Recognition
Write a note of thanks on a volunteer’s Facebook wall, Write a note of thanks on a volunteer’s Facebook wall, tweet about their successtweet about their success
Invite volunteers to support our social media efforts. Invite volunteers to support our social media efforts. Volunteers can manage all of our social media ideas as part Volunteers can manage all of our social media ideas as part of their volunteer commitment to BASICS.of their volunteer commitment to BASICS.
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➲ Why YouTube?Why YouTube?
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Why YouTube?Why YouTube?
60 hours of video are uploaded every minute, or one hour of video is60 hours of video are uploaded every minute, or one hour of video is uploaded to YouTube every second.uploaded to YouTube every second.
Over 4 billion videos are viewed a dayOver 4 billion videos are viewed a day
Over 800 million unique users visit YouTube each monthOver 800 million unique users visit YouTube each month
Over 3 billion hours of video are watched each month on YouTubeOver 3 billion hours of video are watched each month on YouTube
More video is uploaded to YouTube in one month than the 3 major US More video is uploaded to YouTube in one month than the 3 major US networks created in 60 years networks created in 60 years
70% of YouTube traffic comes from outside the US70% of YouTube traffic comes from outside the US
YouTube is localized in 39 countries and across 54 languagesYouTube is localized in 39 countries and across 54 languages
In 2011, YouTube had more than 1 trillion viewsIn 2011, YouTube had more than 1 trillion views
In 2011 there were almost 140 views for every person on EarthIn 2011 there were almost 140 views for every person on Earth
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➲ Why Twitter?Why Twitter?
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Why Twitter?Why Twitter?
225 million users 225 million users
Generating 65 million tweets a dayGenerating 65 million tweets a day
Over 800,000 search queries per dayOver 800,000 search queries per day
25 billion tweets sent on Twitter in 201025 billion tweets sent on Twitter in 2010
100 million new accounts added on Twitter in 2010100 million new accounts added on Twitter in 2010
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➲ Why Facebook?Why Facebook?
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Why Facebook?Why Facebook?
1 in every 13 people on Earth is on Facebook1 in every 13 people on Earth is on Facebook
71.2 % of all USA internet users are on Facebook71.2 % of all USA internet users are on Facebook
Average user has at least 130 friendsAverage user has at least 130 friends
People spend over 700 billion minutes/month on FacebookPeople spend over 700 billion minutes/month on Facebook
48% of young Americans say they find out about news via 48% of young Americans say they find out about news via FBFB
48% of 18 to 34 year olds check FB when they wake up48% of 18 to 34 year olds check FB when they wake up
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Listening and EngagingListening and Engaging
Steps for listening and monitoring:Steps for listening and monitoring:
1. Do keyword research with Google's keyword tool1. Do keyword research with Google's keyword tool
2. Choose your listening & monitoring tools2. Choose your listening & monitoring tools
3. Build monthly listening reports that matter to BASICS goals and analyze3. Build monthly listening reports that matter to BASICS goals and analyze
4. Monitor conversation involving services, events, and leaders daily and 4. Monitor conversation involving services, events, and leaders daily and respond to positive and negative mentions.respond to positive and negative mentions.
5. Make organizational changes based off our analysis5. Make organizational changes based off our analysis
6. Repeat monthly, quarterly, and yearly6. Repeat monthly, quarterly, and yearly
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Web content
Writing emails, Blogs,e-books Video Podcasts Applications Widgets Pictures
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Measure our SuccessMeasure our Success
Google AlertsGoogle Alerts allows you to see other places on the web allows you to see other places on the web that picked up your social promotion and delivers the that picked up your social promotion and delivers the information straight to your inbox.information straight to your inbox.
Google AnalyticsGoogle Analytics is a free service offered by Google that is a free service offered by Google that generates detailed statistics about the visitors to a website generates detailed statistics about the visitors to a website makes it possible to identify which tweet or post from your makes it possible to identify which tweet or post from your social outlets generated the most quality clicks to that page?social outlets generated the most quality clicks to that page?
Google Basic TrackingGoogle Basic Tracking allows you to determine the number allows you to determine the number of people clicking on your social media buttons from your of people clicking on your social media buttons from your website during the length of your social campaign.website during the length of your social campaign.
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Celebrate your Success!Celebrate your Success!
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Thanks for your time!Thanks for your time!