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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: The Humane Society of the United States

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Organization: The Humane Society of the United States. Organization Size: 11 million supporters, 500+ staff. What was the very first social media tool your organization utilized, and when? Which tool has been surprisingly useful in getting out the word about your organization and its programs?

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Giving USA 2011 Report

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The Giving USA Foundation and its research partner, the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University , has released Giving USA 2011: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the year 2010. Key Findings: Total estimated charitable giving in the United States rose 3.8% This subsector has been the largest for 56 years.

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Facebook Timeline Launches With Three “Giving” Apps – Many More Likely To Come

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That said, in reference to the social fundraising apps, according to Network for Good social giving is on the rise with an average donation of $52 (as of Q3 2011). Availability: Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and numerous countries throughout Europe ( see list ).

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Diversity in fundraising

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But very few blacks, Hispanics, and others were working directly with donors, the researchers noted.”. Yuha Jung writes of this saying, “According to the most recent United States Census (2011), at least one-third of the American population is comprised of racial minorities.

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Four Reasons Why Nonprofits Need a Mobile Website

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If your nonprofit is experimenting with text-to-give, text alerts and/or smartphone Apps (or planning to), then launching a mobile website is something your organization should seriously consider. Over the last month I have subscribed to receive text alerts from 10 organizations. To reach out to your text-to-give donors.

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Leading with Accountability: What Accountability Strategies are Critical to Foster Nonprofit Donor Support?

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As public-facing and serving organizations, nonprofits are held to higher ethical standards than their business counterparts are. Organizational transparency, the disclosure of operational, financial, and decision-making information, remains a significant factor in the formation of the public’s trust in an organization’s mission and intent.

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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

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In 2011 I had gotten in the very bad habit of listening to (mostly) CNN in the background while working… all day long. I’m also reading the Guardian more often and occasionally check Asian, African, European, Canadian and Australian newspapers for a more well-rounded perception of the world and the United States.