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Social Media: Before You Get Started, Get Organized!

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That said, I am currently in Southeast Asia presenting social media trainings to nonprofits in Malaysia, Singapore and Manila – most of which are just getting started with using social media. Use a Square Version of Your Organization’s Logo as Your Avatar on Social Media Sites. Social Media: Before You Get Started, Get Organized!

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10 Signs Your Small Nonprofit Excels at Social Media

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On top of those challenges, Facebook reach has dropped to an abysmal 1%. Small nonprofits can barely invest the time it takes to manage a Facebook Page and Twitter Profile. Due to popularity and demographics, all small nonprofits should have a Facebook Page and be posting a minimum of twice weekly. Yeah, right.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Your Google/Gmail Account becomes the basis of your personal Google+ Profile and similar to Facebook, you must have a personal Google+ Profile before you can create a Google+ Page for your nonprofit. In short, you have to be a real person on Google+ before you can use the community to build a brand for your nonprofit – just like Facebook.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Your Google/Gmail Account becomes the basis of your personal Google+ Profile and similar to Facebook, you must have a personal Google+ Profile before you can create a Google+ Page for your nonprofit. In short, you have to be a real person on Google+ before you can use the community to build a brand for your nonprofit – just like Facebook.

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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. However, as I learned from spending two weeks in Asia this past December , the news sources you watch and consume can dramatically effect your consciousness and ultimately your social media voice.

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

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Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Creating Video Content : 15 Hours Weekly. As a starting point, all nonprofits should be investing time and resources in the “Big Three”: Facebook , Twitter , and YouTube. Once your nonprofit’s Facebook page has been created, it requires no more than three to five hours a week on average to maintain.

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11 Types of Photos Nonprofits Should Post on Social Media

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You’ll need to invest in a photo-editing software or app that will allow you to edit, crop and insert text or your nonprofit’s logo or avatar into your photos. Photos with Powerful Statistics: Posted on Facebook by the One Campaign. Inspirational Quotes and Powerful Stats as Images: Posted on Facebook by Rio+Social.

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