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Gen Z Is Ready to Join Your Junior Board of Directors

sgEngage

Although not ready or able yet to make a monetary donation, many 20-somethings are eager to support your cause through advocacy, social influence, and volunteering. Have you considered a board composition matrix to identify your board’s strengths as well as gaps in skills and representation? Start with a self-assessment. can pay off.

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Brilliant Careers Are Built With Bold Moves

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The other is not taking a risk to apply for a new job or opportunity, believing that they do not have enough experience or skills sets,” according to Christie Hunter Arscott , author of the book, Begin Boldly. “There are two pieces of debilitating thinking that hold women back: The first is waiting to be noticed or appreciated.

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Learn Nonprofit Tech Skills at a NetSquared Meetup

Tech Soup

Ever wanted to use open data in support of your advocacy campaigns? This is just a taste of the events being held this month by NetSquared chapters. We're a global movement with chapters in 20 countries. Or learn how to use Excel better? Need help finding the right WordPress plugin for your website? Newest Groups.

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5 Infographics About Infographics To Master Basics in Five Minutes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In my forthcoming book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” co-authored with KD Paine, my favorite chapter was about the sense-making process of measurement – called “Measurement and the Aha! Source: Hot Button Studio. Moment—Using your data to tell stories, make decisions, and change the world.”

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Embrace a writing style known as plain language which is becoming an increasingly important skill for social media managers. So, be sure to regularly retweet partners, chapters, staff, activists, donors, and sponsors. A reader needs to be able to easily and quickly comprehend the message in your tweet.

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Book Review: Mindful Social Marketing by @jfouts

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The concept of the book marries the tenets of mindfulness with best practices of social media marketing strategy. This includes paying attention, focusing, being kind, and listening — all key skills for social marketers. She also describes what brands bring mindfulness to their social marketing and how they practice it.

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Is Influencer Marketing Part of Your Nonprofit’s Social Media Strategy in 2018?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are a number of benefits to embracing influencer marketing that can lead to increased donations, visibility, trust, and engagement: Your nonprofit can tap into their subject matter expertise, skills and get access to their professional network. Your nonprofit can co-create high quality content that is of value to your audience.

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