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10 Blogging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For the first time, readers could comment and share their opinions publicly on a piece of online content. Comments were taken very seriously, and in some cases, coming up with response was an agonizing, overthought experience. Also interesting about today’s nonprofit blogging is that many nonprofits have turned off commenting.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s worth noting that Summary with Large Image Cards outperform uploading an image in place of using cards as well as Twitter Cards that pull up a small, square thumbnail image. For example, the @MarshallProj has Summary with Large Image Cards enabled for their website content: 5) Curate good content through retweets.

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Zoetica Salon Summary: Feeding America’s Social Media Measurement Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week, Dan Michel offered an intriguing answer to this question : “What form of social media measurement does your organization engage in; Community participation, advocacy (earned mentions, discussions), or donations ($ or time)? &#. As Michel notes, The bill passed and our advocacy folks are taking a well-deserved break.

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Strategic Fundraising For Small Arts + Culture Nonprofits

Bloomerang

It takes a strategic approach, strong advocacy, and collaboration to secure the funding that ensures your organization can continue its valuable work. Thank attendees, provide summaries of the event’s success, and don’t forget to share stories about the impact of the funds you raise. Follow up post-event.

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NpTech Summary: Advocacy 2.0, Sketchcastes, and NpTech in Different Languages

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Ruby Sinreich's Advocacy 2.0 Good discussion in the comments too. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. Presentation Slides on flickr Blog post here. NpTech Talk. The Socialmarkets Manifesto is here. There are many sparks for conversation about the points raised.

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The tools I am currently using are Facebook, two Twitter accounts (one for National messaging via @PanCAN and one specifically for advocacy efforts via @Advocate4PanCAN), YouTube, LinkedIn, MySpace and Delicious. Summary of ROI. Averaging 200 interactions per post on Facebook (this includes comments, likes and wall posts).

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NpTech Tag Summary: Five Hot Conversations!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She proposes several different times, leave your preferences in the comments. To catch up, read the summary here and to read the most recent thoughts -- see Gavin's newest post here and Emily's reflections here. Comment, Blog it, tag it NpTech, and/or start a blog over at the Netsquared site. The proposed call agenda is here.

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