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How Nonprofits Can Grow Their Following on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Where to feature your social media icons in your newsletter depends upon your digital marketing priorities, but at the very least, having the icons featured in the footer helps subscribers who are interested in finding your nonprofit on social media without distracting them from the featured content in your newsletter.

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Unlock the Power of Maps to Boost Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising

The Fundraising Authority

They can be used to attract new donors, to engage with community members, supporters, and other stakeholders, and to help with grant applications. Examples of How Nonprofits Can Illustrate Their Work with Maps. For example, I worked with a school that was trying to generate excitement and momentum around a campaign.

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Impact investing: Catalyzing systemic change 

Candid

According to Fidelity Charitable , it’s “the act of purposefully making investments that help achieve certain social and environmental benefits while generating financial returns.” The Heron Foundation , for example, works with mission-aligned, poverty-oriented investment managers to grow its assets. What is impact investing?

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Is it a movement or a moment?

Candid

That said, we can capitalize on the moments that can help movements grow. Recent years have seen several examples of moments that captured public attention—typically after years-long efforts and organizing before they burst into wider awareness. Examples include #BlackLivesMatter, #MADD, and #FlintWaterCrisis.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

” For example, @WomenforWomen : It’s also recommended that your nonprofit sign up for Twitter Blue for $2.99 (USD) a month. Including links, of course, also helps increase traffic to your website. For example, if you send a tweet on Monday morning at 8 am, retweet that same tweet the next day at 1pm.

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How To Raise Money For Charity: 5 Ideas To Get You Started

CauseVox

Thankfully, there is actually another way (a great way) for you to help a charity you love —you can fundraise for them ! Here are 5 ideas to help get you started raising money for charity. “Here are 5 ideas to help get you started raising money for charity.” Innovation: Africa’s Fundraiser Signup.

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Organization Size: Approximately 70 DC/stateside employees; more than 100 field staff employees in eight countries in Africa, the Balkans and the Middle East. We currently have nearly 50,000 Facebook fans and posting there helps us reach the most people, though the focus of how we’re using Facebook is changing (more on that below).