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3 Quick and Dirty Facebook Page Tweaks That Will Dramatically Increase Your Reach

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MARCH 18, 2014

Allowing Facebook users to post photos and videos to your page increases your exposure to their friends. For example, the friends of the Facebook users who’ve posted these photos of rabbits will see a story in their News Feed, exposing them to the mission of the National Wildlife Federation. Turn On Tagging.

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Facebook Social Media Photo Tag

Social Media for Stewardship

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NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Do you have photos? Hint: If your event has yet to happen, remember to take photos or appoint a volunteer with the job!) How about posting an album on Flickr, or even turning your still photos into a video slideshow. Did your organization do some sort of gift, food drive or animal adoption this holiday?

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Social Media Media Social Hints

Lights, Camera, SUMMIT!!

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NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Besides the obvious bed-time reading of the conference guide and browsing through the photos on Flickr simultaneously laughing and crying, you should watch the Oscar-worthy, official 2011 Summit video! All those months of planning that lead up to the epic 3 day fun-tastic event and then *sob* it's all over.

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Camera Flickr Fun Photo

5 Workplace Volunteer Coordination Tips

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APRIL 16, 2012

Celebrate – Last week, we had empanadas and slide show of photos from last year’s efforts to help motivate people to sign up. In late May, we’ll share photos on flickr and have an ice cream social to share our stories and pictures with each other. We were able to fill 16 shifts with the kick off party.

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Volunteer Tips DC Convio

Tackling the BIG Move and How to Ensure You (and Your Data) Are Prepared

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MARCH 20, 2014

photo courtesy of Flickr: Creative Commons. The end result is lots of work after the move, and, in many cases, more work than it would have been had you taken the time to organize in the beginnig. So, put on your Chuck Taylors and comfy pants, and roll up your sleeves… it’s moving time!

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Data Database Conversation Issue

Creating a "Socially-Enabled", Non-Techie Conference - Guest post by Carie Lewis, HSUS

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AUGUST 28, 2009

Flickr slideshow of photos from the conference 9. Don't forget to take photos , especially a group photo! Posters for each social networks showcasing our profiles on each as well as how to fan and follow us via text message, the conference hashtag and twitter feed, and flickr tag. Flickr photos: 263.

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Conference Create Widget Social

Social Media Lessons from 4 Generations of Canadian Donors

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OCTOBER 10, 2013

Have the highest increase in engagement through photo streaming sites: 41% on Instagram and 22% on Flickr. One in four donors identified photo streams as future methods for engaging with nonprofits. Here are some highlights: Gen Y: Gen Y is the most active on social networks. Gen X: Second most active social network users.

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Social Media Generation Media Donor

Making Your First Donor Retention Calendar, Step by Step

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MARCH 17, 2014

photo cred: Sparklehausen, Flickr Creative Commons. If you’d like to get started on a systematic way to keep your donors, I have an e-course called Secrets of Keeping Your Donors that you might like, starting on March 28 th , 2014. Go here to check it out!

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Calendar Retention Donor Empowerment

Right now in digital charity

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NOVEMBER 22, 2011

So capture people's attention, show them how they can contribute and then show them, through video and photos, how their contributions have helped. Breast Cancer Care have also encouraged user generated content, driving people to their Flickr, Vimeo and Facebook pages to create a richer online experience.

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Charity Digital Cancer Offline

5 Nonprofit Trends at Arts and Cultural Organizations

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JANUARY 22, 2014

photo credit: Flickr. There are many ways to use platforms like Twitter to engage your visitors and we know that engaged visitors are more likely to become members and donors, so start today! What other trends are you seeing in arts and cultural technology for 2014?

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Arts Culture Trend Organization

Social CRM has always been Social

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APRIL 18, 2011

Photo Credit: Flickr, Laineys Repertoire. All CRM is social; what type of social interactions you listen, record, and track will determine the quality of your CRM system as our networks and interactions continue to change.

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Social Music Influence Interaction

How to R-E-S-P-E-C-T Your Way to Donor Retention

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JANUARY 28, 2014

Photo courtesy of Flickr. I’ve seen this approach work, time and time again, in organizations just like yours. . And while you’re at it, check out the new npExperts eBook for more insight into donor retention strategies that work! Interactive donor retention Donor Stewardship fundraising ideas fundraising tips npEXPERTS'

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Retention Donor Org Interaction

The 7 Keys to a Donor Retention Strategy Full of Thanks

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JANUARY 22, 2014

Certainly a photo! Photo cred: Flickr. It’s cold, impersonal and irrelevant. The donor needs to be reassured that their gift will be used for the purpose for which they intended. Maybe even jazz it up with a compelling, brief video. Here’s a great post-donation landing page example from Charity:Water. Personal notes.

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Retention Donor Strategy Gift

iCared with lots of others for Convio Cares Week

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MAY 24, 2010

Check out pictures from several of the projects at our Convio Flickr photo set for Convio Cares Week 2010. The results from our efforts at Convio last week: almost 30 projects completed in 7 states and DC which amounts to thousands of hours donated to help out some great causes.

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Convio Classroom Student Austin

Volunteering: Making the Connection

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MAY 21, 2009

If you'd like to see more photos from this year's Convio Cares Week, please visit the Convio Cares 2009 photos on Flickr. Doing so helps me to be better at what I do every day, which, I hope ultimately helps my nonprofit clients.

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Volunteer Japan Convio Austin

Social Listening: Think Outside Your Brand

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OCTOBER 11, 2010

All of these constituents are out there talking about things, sharing photos and videos, and looking for thing through search engines. You can do this all over the place, like YouTube, Flickr, etc. When I say "a lot of activity" I mean a ton. Plug your monitors into Google reader.

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Social Search Cancer RSS

My Kumbaya Moments: Like Summer Camp for NPTechies, the NTEN Conference

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MAY 5, 2009

Photo Credits: SteveLavo (Flickr). We will continue to innovate in our communities and organizations and we will all look forward to gathering around the campfire again next year in Atlanta, GA for NTC 2010!

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NTEN Conference San Francisco Chad

The Dallas Museum of Art Took a Major Risk, and The Outcome Has Been Remarkable.

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MARCH 28, 2014

photo credit – Flickr: Creative Commons. Would you be willing to exchange membership revenue for increased data on your visitors, or is the trade off too great? Download the tip sheet for more ideas to retain your members! Integrated Marketing Membership Arts & Cultural Dallas Museum of Art ticket sales'

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Dallas Museum Arts New York City

The One Thing You Should Know Before Your First Date with Donors

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JANUARY 23, 2014

photo cred: Flickr . Acquisition Trends and New Donor Stewardship. Want to hear more about what Marc’s got to say on better donor retention? Check out his chapter in the new npExperts eBook! Interactive donor retention Donor Stewardship fundraising ideas fundraising tips marc pitman'

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Donor Retention eBook Attitude

Can Dr. Seuss Help Your School Drive Admissions?

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MARCH 19, 2014

photo cred – Flickr: Creative Commons. Use your website, social media, email and other channels to draw people in with the real life stories of how your school has helped families overcome conflict with resolutions that best serve the needs of your students and their families. The results will astound you.

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Help Green Learning Environment Storytelling

Nine Ways to Save More Time at Your Arts & Cultural Organization

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JANUARY 28, 2014

photo courtesy of Flickr. Different teams bring different perspectives, and evaluating your operations can be a key component in helping you find areas of time savings. I am sure you also have some great suggestions on ways to save time – so I look forward to the tips all of you send in!

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Arts Culture Time Organization

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3 Quick and Dirty Facebook Page Tweaks That Will Dramatically Increase Your Reach

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Lights, Camera, SUMMIT!!

5 Workplace Volunteer Coordination Tips

Tackling the BIG Move and How to Ensure You (and Your Data) Are Prepared

Creating a "Socially-Enabled", Non-Techie Conference - Guest post by Carie Lewis, HSUS

Social Media Lessons from 4 Generations of Canadian Donors

Making Your First Donor Retention Calendar, Step by Step

Right now in digital charity

5 Nonprofit Trends at Arts and Cultural Organizations

Social CRM has always been Social

How to R-E-S-P-E-C-T Your Way to Donor Retention

The 7 Keys to a Donor Retention Strategy Full of Thanks

iCared with lots of others for Convio Cares Week

Volunteering: Making the Connection

Social Listening: Think Outside Your Brand

My Kumbaya Moments: Like Summer Camp for NPTechies, the NTEN Conference

The Dallas Museum of Art Took a Major Risk, and The Outcome Has Been Remarkable.

The One Thing You Should Know Before Your First Date with Donors

Can Dr. Seuss Help Your School Drive Admissions?

Nine Ways to Save More Time at Your Arts & Cultural Organization

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