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4 Ways to Boost Your Nonprofit’s Digital Storytelling with WhatsApp

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Authenticity is the validation of the nonprofit’s work and legitimacy by a third party — what is sometimes referred to as “social proof.” Relevance speaks to a nonprofit’s understanding of what the audience is interested in learning about it, and what kind of information will successfully forge a connection with the audience.

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Herding Cats, er, Bloggers

Connection Cafe

In fact, sometimes the marketing team not so secretly refers to blog team management as “herding cats.” The Blogger Alias. We have a blogger alias set up in Outlook that allows me to easily communicate with team members. Good question! Since we’re a very email heavy culture at Convio (what office isn’t?)

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23 Years Ago Today and How Not To Pitch A Blogger Redux (And Twitter pitches too)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last year, I marked the date with the above photo and a post with tips for cultivating bloggers and how it was like a long term relationship. Even worse, hadn't made the attempt to comment on my blog or refer to any posts. So, here's some advice on how to not to pitch a blogger. Don't overwhelm the blogger with requests.

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12 Must-Know Stats About Social Media, Fundraising, and Cause Awareness

Nonprofit Tech for Good

However, as LinkedIn, Blogger and Myspace all celebrate their 10-year anniversary this year, nonprofits have now had a decade to study and experiment with social media and create systems for successfully launching and tracking the value of their social media campaigns. The number of followers nonprofits have on Twitter grew by 264% s in 2012.

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6 Ways to Raise More with Facebook Fundraisers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Brent Merritt , a digital strategy consultant at Metric Communications and blogger at The Caliper. The data you export won’t include contact information for most people, but you can cross-reference donors with your database, or even reach out with a direct message through Facebook. Find What Works for You.

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Time Management for Nonprofit Techies (and Bloggers)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I thought of that cartoon today as I read Chris Brogan's brilliant post " Scaling Yourself " which seems to be resonating with bloggers and micro-bloggers including me. He references the How To Say No podcast that gives you a method for saying no. Chris reflects and shares some tips. Go read it.

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Breadline Africa's Blogger Bakeoff: Bake Bread, Give Dough

Have Fun - Do Good

Are you a bread baking blogger who wants to make the world a better place? Sign on up for Breadline Africa's Blogger Bakeoff , a year-long campaign (October 15, 2008-October 15, 2009) to raise 1 million dollars for Breadline Africa's projects by, "baking bread and giving dough." Tag/invite five other bloggers to join the campaign.

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