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11 Nonprofits That Excel at Social Media

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A small selection of that criteria is as follows: Consistent use of a visually compelling square avatar across all social networks. They consistently get retweeted, repinned, and reblogged and have an active fan base on Facebook and Google+. Nature Conservancy :: nature.org. CARE :: care.org. Field Museum :: fieldmuseum.org.

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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

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For example, the Nature Conservancy offers both honor gifts and memorial gifts – each with their own donation page. If a nonprofit is not actively promoting thus growing their email list, then there’s a knowledge gap at that organization. That’s the traditional way to do it.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Add a your nonprofit’s Twibbon/avatar to your Google Profile picture. Even though Google Profiles must be individuals, you can still help brand your nonprofit by adding your nonprofit’s Twibbon/avatar to your profile picture: 5. Add Google’s +1 button to your desktop and mobile websites and blog. heathermansfield.

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10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits

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With one billion active monthly users, Instagram is a very powerful social network used by nonprofits worldwide. After a supporter follows your nonprofit, your avatar is how they will mentally and visually connect your brand to your Instagram posts. Kudos to Conservation International ! “Swipe Up” Links in Stories.

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

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For a great example of a nonprofit using Meetup, see the the Nature Conservancy’s Picnic for the Planet. If your nonprofit does awareness tours, hosts events in multiple cities, or is active around your hometown, Tripline can help staff share their location-based activism and advocacy online. MoFuse :: mofuse.com.

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Interview with Jonathon Colman: Social Media Secrets from a Green Geek

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Jonathon Coleman's Twitter Avatar. Jonathon Colman is the Associate Director of Digital Marketing for The Nature Conservancy, where he works on a team that is charged with the strategic marketing and promotion of The Conservancy's primary web site, nature.org. Social Media tools during your time with The Nature Conservancy.

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60 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

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If your nonprofit is active on Pinterest or wants to make better use of your digital library, knowledge of photo-editing is essential. For a great example of a nonprofit using Meetup, see the the Nature Conservancy’s Picnic for the Planet. A fun, colorful way to track your nonprofit’s growth and activity on Twitter.

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