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Nonprofits and Content Strategy: The Wisdom of the Network

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Colleague Miriam Brousseau tagged me and several other “close professional ties” asking us for resources on nonprofits and content strategy. I asked Miriam if she would summarize what she learned about nonprofits and content strategy in a guest post and here it is. Content strategist Jonathon Colman.

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Attracting and Retaining Millennial and Gen-Z Donors

Greater Giving

Engage with your followers by asking for feedback, running polls, and sharing user-generated content. Therefore, make sure to share stories of how your organization is making a difference in people’s lives. Use storytelling to create emotional connections People remember stories more than facts and figures.

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Tech For Fundraising: What You Need To Know

TechImpact

Typically coming from individuals, people give to organizations for a vast sea of reasons, but ultimately, they give because they believe in the nonprofit’s mission. Tactics such as blogging and sharing video content increase the effectiveness further. 2013 at a glance. in 2013, while online giving grew by 13.5%.

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How To Use Stories To Raise Money On Social Media

TechImpact

The key is using stories to get people’s attention on social media channels. Social media by itself is not a very effective channel for direct fundraising. Social proof – when people can see that other believe in your cause – is key on social media. 2) Share photos of your volunteers in action. 4) Use quotes.

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11 Obvious Signs Your Nonprofit Needs Social Media Training

Nonprofit Tech for Good

People follow nonprofits on Twitter to learn about your cause or because they care about the work you do. Give them retweetable content ! If you are not getting retweeted, you are not giving your followers the content they want. 3) Your YouTube Channel is absent of customization and branding. Pace yourself.

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10 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In the next few weeks I’ll be making recommendations of which tools and trends in technology nonprofits should prioritize in 2013, but for this year’s post on New Year’s resolutions I wanted to get back to basics. Thus, for 2013, please: 1) Ask for a raise. In 2013, I am focused on changing that.

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Meet the 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge Judges!

Tech Soup

The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge is underway! Nancy Schwartz helps nonprofits build strong and lasting relationships with the people who they need to act — to give, volunteer, participate, and more. Elliot Harmon manages Creative Commons' various communications and social media channels.