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5 Ways to Build and Activate a Community for Your Crowdfunding Campaign

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

5 Ways to Build and Activate a Community for Your Crowdfunding Campaign guest post by Sourabh Sharma. June 16, 2014 marks four years since we did just that by founding Milaap , a unique platform that blends micro lending and crowd funding in order to help the working poor start their own businesses and gain independence.

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Why Nonprofits Need to Be Early Explorers of the Metaverse

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As of now, nonprofits, activism, and philanthropy are virtually non-existent in the metaverse (pun intended). Even worse, the first documented case of sexual harassment occurred in Horizon Worlds – the VR social platform created by Facebook now in Beta. The Oculus Quest 2 experience. Virtual Reality (VR).

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Notes from Mari Smith Facebook Changes Webinar: Privacy Settings and A New Metric – People Talking About

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Facebook Changes: A Complete Guide – by Mari Smith. Also, a few insights about the what the changes mean for Facebook pages. However, if you use your Facebook profile to connect with professional colleagues or want to promote your organization, you might consider this option. View more presentations from Mari Smith.

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How to Mobilize a Movement: 6 Tech Strategies for Supporter Advocacy

The Modern Nonprofit

You have an amazing array of tools at your disposal to amplify your cause, streamline supporter activities, and shine a spotlight on your advocacy efforts. Email segmentation is like creating a special blend of tea tailored for each supporter’s taste – personal, engaging , and just right.

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Event Invitation Chair’s Role Unveiled

Greater Giving

This role goes beyond designing invitations; it encompasses crafting a seamless blend of physical and digital experiences that leave a lasting impact. A great action to include is setting up a Facebook Event and making sure key people are invited and help share the event digitally with a link to the event website for tickets.

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10 Steps to Improve Your Nonprofit’s Social Media Content Calendar in 2019

Nonprofit Tech for Good

There’s no need to be active on all social channels if you don’t get ROI from them. Whether it’s a good Facebook Live or an interactive Instagram Story, there’s always a new way to stay creative. Blend your creative and analytical skills to improve your social presence in 2019! 3) Decide on your channels.

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End-of-Year Event Fundraising

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes END-OF-YEAR EVENT FUNDRAISING The final quarter of the year unfolds with a blend of reflection and anticipation. For convenience, you can use Facebook or Instagram live as well, although the quality of both video and audio might be limited.