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10 Signs Your NGO Excels at Social Media

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Social media changes so frequently that unless your NGO has a full-time social media manager who has the time to consistently research and adopt emerging trends, odds are your NGO is using social media in ways that are no longer effective. Social media is integrated into your website and blog.

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11 Obvious Signs Your Nonprofit Needs Social Media Training

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1) Your avatar is cropped, shrunk, blurry, or too small to make an impact. Your nonprofit’s avatar is the brand identity upon which your social media campaigns are built and resources should be allocated to ensure that it’s visually compelling and memorable. 2) You are rarely retweeted on Twitter. Pinterest is like Twitter.

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12 Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Google+ Pages have a vast tool set and Google’s quest to integrate Google+ into their most popular products, such as Search, Gmail, YouTube, Local, and Wallet, is paying off as active monthly users continue to grow. 1 the content posted by others to increase the exposure of your nonprofit’s avatar.

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10 Signs Your Small Nonprofit Excels at Social Media

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If not, then the basics of multichannel marketing likely have not been integrated into your online communications and fundraising plan. Calls-to-follow are integrated into your online giving process. Your nonprofit has a visually compelling avatar that is used consistently on all social networks.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Upload your avatar/logo (250 x 250), a cover photo(1128 x 191), add a description and website URL, your company/organization size, industry, and city and country. A sure sign that a nonprofit has integrated LinkedIn into their social media strategy is a LinkedIn icon featured on their website. 4) Experiment with LinkedIn Ads (maybe).

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How Many Hours Per Week Should Your Nonprofit Invest in Social Media?

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Your supporters and donors now expect well-executed, integrated social media campaigns. Facebook is the largest social network in the world and is becoming increasingly integrated into the Social Web with every passing second. Those that stuck around are beginning to reap the rewards of early adoption.

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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

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Your supporters also want to see what your staff and working space look like – the human beings behind the avatar, if you will. The video(s) does not need to be highly-produced or expensive, but it should be positive, on the short side, and integrated into all your nonprofit’s communications: VIDEO: Thank You from Operation Smile.