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

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Not everyone is a natural-born Twitterer, and it may take time to find the right person at your nonprofit to be the voice(s) behind your Twitter avatar, but it’s worth the investment of resources. Flickr and Digital Photography: 5 Hours Weekly. All nonprofits should also experiment with Twitter. Blogging: 10 Hours Weekly.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Very useful to social media practitioners and bloggers. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. Google Mobile :: google.com/mobile. It is a must download!

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Optimizing Student Prospecting Efforts with Social Listening and Influencers

Connection Cafe

Whether they’re bloggers, budding Instagram stars, or running Facebook groups for active alumni, influencers help you reach your prospective students and position your institution as a top choice online. When looking for which of your supporters who have the most sway across their social networks, first consider whose voice you trust.

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The value of attending Gnomedex: Priceless

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A couple of personal highlights of the sessions: Photography Tips Kris Krug who is an awesome photographer who gave us great tips on improving our photos. I love conversational keynotes and have ever since I first experienced them during the Global Voices London Summit 2005 and Blogher plenary session in 2005. got a 5 point rating ).

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112 Tips to Raise More Money by Mail

BoardAssist

This week guest blogger Gail Perry is back with her top tips to help us all raise more money by mail. Don’t use a lot of photography and fancy layout in your letter or accompanying materials. Never use the passive voice when you can use the active voice. Direct mail is a major workhorse for all nonprofits. Thanks Gail!

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Arts 2.0: Examples of Arts Organizations Social Media Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They're now running a compelling experiment in crowd-sourced exhibition creation and curation via the photography exhibition Click. Similar strategy to what the San Francisco Symphony did with its blogger outreach event. ASOL gives a write up and some pointers for holding your own blogger outreach event. s Blog about?

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide. Very useful to social media practitioners and bloggers. CrowdVoice :: crowdvoice.org. Google Mobile :: google.com/mobile.

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