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6 Ideas for Using the Instagram Donation Sticker to Raise Money

Nonprofit Tech for Good

While Facebook and Twitter may be waning a bit in popularity and usage, visual storytelling platform Instagram keeps growing in engagement and daily time spent on the site. . If you post a few times per month and then let the account go quiet for weeks, you will have a very hard time ramping up engagement and views again. .

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10 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit Tech for Good

I wasn’t convinced at all that the world needed another blogger. Many nonprofits don’t consider blogging either because they think they need to blog everyday and that it would be too time consuming, or they have no idea what to blog about. Timely, relevant breaking news is basis of a good social media campaign.

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5 Ways to Use Social Media to Raise More Money at Year-end

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Year-end giving is a vital piece of the nonprofit fundraising puzzle, and the time when many organizations reap the harvest of the fundraising seeds they have sown all year long. She regularly provides useful tips and resources to the nonprofit sector through her blog, #501SocialBlog. 2) Explore YouTube Giving Tools. . nonprofits.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Very useful to social media practitioners and bloggers.

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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

I took some much-needed time off in December and was able to spend some down time reflecting on the future of social media and mobile technology for the nonprofit sector. Since I have returned from Asia I have cut my consumption of broadcast news by 95%. It made me realize I was being completely manipulated by American media.

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Join me at the “140 Character Mission” event

Amy Sample Ward

Time: Networking and dinner begins at 6:00pm. What happens when marketing evolves from broadcast to conversation, fundraising changes from large donors to e-microdonations, or collaboration moves from sweaty basements to vast social networks? Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2009. Location: MIT room 3-270 (click for map). Register now.

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Twitter for Nonprofits: Waste of Time or Potentially Useful?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That's a screencast (with time speed increased) of what is I think -- is a twitter group coming from SXSW Festival , a major new media/emerging technology event happening in Austin, TX. Over the past six months, when I've spotted a twitter badge on a nonprofit blogger's site or if they mentioned it, I checked it out again.

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