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[DATA] 14 Must-Know Stats About How Nonprofits Use Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

7%: Our organization does not need to fundraise. 8) When asked why their nonprofit chooses not to use Facebook Charitable Giving Tools, the 32% responded: 10%: Our organization has ethical concerns about using Facebook Charitable Giving Tools. 35%: Our organization does not believe we could raise much money on Facebook.

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“Social Media for Nonprofit Organizations” LinkedIn Group Reaches 40,000 Members

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The Social Media for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group reached 40,000 members today – a benchmark that took three years, 323 days, and countless clicks of “Flag as Promotion” and “Block & Delete” to keep the group as spam free as possible and on its trajectory of growth. Attention Nonprofits!

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What do web stats mean, anyway?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What do web stats mean, anyway? Allan’s argument is that because NTEN is in a leadership position in the field, it should lead in showing transparency by publishing its web stats.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Before you follow any account, ensure that your profile is complete with (1) a well-designed profile photo and header image; (2) a bio that expresses clearly your organization’s mission; and (3) a link to your website. Like all social media today, organic reach is very low. 3) Tweet content that inspires engagement.

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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

Get Fully Funded

And if you can use your Core Number to share what it costs to feed that child lunch, even better! Plus, a bunch of theory and stats are not a story — that’s a report. Potential donors love to see the real deal; your organization in action on the ground and the beneficiaries of your services.

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4 Tips for Year-End Campaigns

Roundtree

It’s the time of year when organizations begin to plan their year-end campaigns. Here are four lessons we’ve learned that your organization might find useful: 1. Rather, you need to tell a story about a person who has been impacted by your organization’s work. Don’t just tell me your organization served 4,000 children.

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Nonprofit Email: The Rules of Engagement

Pamela Grow

Well, I’ve got some eye-opening stats that might make you reconsider where to channel your communication efforts. Well, here’s another mind-blowing stat: Radicati Group reports that there are over 4 billion email users worldwide, and that number is projected to reach 4.6 The numbers don’t lie! But what about reach?

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