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10 Blogging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

News articles on your website can serve the same function as blog posts on your website provided they are dated and written like a blog post, not a press release. The first blogging platform, Blogger , launched in 1999 and it signaled the birth of the Social Web. The conversation has shifted from blog comments to social media.

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So You Think You Can Blog? Guidelines For New Bloggers

Care2

You're happy with the new blog design, you understand the platform you've chosen, you've gotten sign-off from above to move forward, and you've signed a surprising number of your staff up to serve as regular bloggers. Here are some of the key lessons we've learned at Rad Campaign through blogger orientations and trainings we've run.

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5 Tricks for Writing Better Fundraising Emails

Get Fully Funded

Think about it: If you receive three or four emails in a row from a nonprofit you support, a blogger you follow, or your favorite store and the content is boring or useless to you, how long before you stop opening them? We simply delete and move on to something more interesting or more pressing. That’s what I thought. Write that!

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SEO Reputation Management for Your Nonprofit

NonProfit Hub

Therefore, SEO reputation should be at the center of a nonprofit’s SEO strategy to help maintain its supporters and their conversion rates. . Building a reputable business and maintaining a friendly relationship with the press can lead to favorable mentions in the media. However, that doesn’t happen automatically. Author Bio.

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Welcome to Beth’s Blog for the Next Decade

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A year later, I launched my first professional blog on the software that eventually became Google’s blogger. His comment inspired me to start a personal blog on Cambodian culture and connect with other Cambodian bloggers. I wrote about nonprofits, technology, and training. They did a fantastic job and I highly recommend them!

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NpTechTag Summary: Connected Conversations, Live Blogging, and Other Great Finds

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social Web and PR/Marketing An excellent post from Chris Andreson on Long Tail PR: How To Do Publicity Without A Press Release (or the Press) Nancy Schwartz of the Getting Attention Blog is hosting next week's Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants. The topic is " How do Nonprofit Communicators Compete for Audience Attention?

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10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause

Have Fun - Do Good

A lot of nonprofit blogs have come on the scene in the year between these events and I feel like it is time to revise and update my "10 Ways" post to include not only ways that nonprofits can use blogs, but also engage bloggers to support their cause. 10 Ways Nonprofit Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause 1.

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