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Nature Conservancy Instagram Contest and Other Examples

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The post summarized why it may be important, best practices, and a few nonprofit examples. One of my blog readers, Sarah Mowry, Outreach Director for the Deschutes Land Trust pointed me to Nature Conservancy’s Instagram contest , an image scavenger hunt. Encourages social content creation from network.

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: The Nature Conservancy

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Flickr: flickr.com/groups/thenatureconservancy. We’re using all of the main social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, etc. Facebook and Flickr have been two of the most useful social media sites. We use Flickr to collect all of the photos for our annual nature photo competition.

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Help Tell Your Organization's Story with Flickr

Tech Soup

Flickr gives nonprofits and libraries an easy way to store and share these powerful images. And with new interactive features and a new Android mobile app, there are now even more ways to share Flickr images. Don't have a Flickr account? Within a Photo Session, you can share photos, comments, and even doodle on the images.

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How to Turn Your Nonprofit’s Social Followers into Donors

NonProfit Hub

Click “Add a Button” on the top right of your nonprofit’s page underneath the cover photo. Make sure that every time your nonprofit posts on social media, the post is accompanied by a high-quality photo that tells your nonprofit’s story. The easiest path is the Facebook “Donate” button. A menu will appear.

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3 Reasons Why Pinterest Is Still Relevant for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, Grist.org is a news website that focuses on the environment. For example, The Ad Council and the Forest Service partnered together on a campaign called “Discover the Forest” , with the goal of inspiring tweens (aged 8-12) and their parents to re-connect with nature, experiencing it first-hand.

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Amy Gahran's Advice for Finding Free To Use Flickr Photos

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She tells you how to do the search, gives you an example, and shares some pitfalls to avoid. I'm going to quote them here: Is the subject of the photo copyrighted? Does the Flickr user really have rights to the image? Does the Flickr user really have rights to the image? In that case, their CC license is invalid.

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Seeking Stories, Examples, and Tips from Nonprofits About Using Flickr

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Locator. I'm doing a panel at NTC with Susan Tenby and will be talking about Flickr and (and Twitter). So, I'm hoping that your nonprofit is using Flickr, could you leave me a comment and a URL? I'm working on article too. I'm hoping to update this list.

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