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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Launched on May 5, 2003, LinkedIn is a social network for professionals. 51% of its users are college-educated , 20% are senior-level professionals, and the average salary for a LinkedIn user is $46,644 USD per year. That changed when LinkedIn was purchased by Microsoft in 2016 for $26.2 LinkedIn Pages.

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5 Ways to Make LinkedIn Board Connect Work for Your Nonprofit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: Last week, I wrote about the launch of LinkedIn’s Board Connect tool that helps nonprofit identify potential board candidates through searching the networks of their board members on LinkedIn. Geri Stengel who has written guest posts about LinkedIn on this blog offered to share some tips.

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22 Statistics About #GivingTuesday Donors Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

#GivingTuesday 2020 is December 1 and below are important data about GivingTuesday donors to help your nonprofit create a successful campaign. 5) The causes that donors give to on GivingTuesday: Hunger and homelessness – 13%. LinkedIn – 5%. Latin America and the Caribbean – 9%. Animals and wildlife – 11%.

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From Novice To Champion: Empowering Board Members

Bloomerang

A strong and effective board can help provide strategic direction, keep your finances in check, and uphold a high standard of governance. Social media, especially LinkedIn. Send a press release announcing your new board members to your local newspaper and business journal and post on LinkedIn and social networks.

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Help! My Nonprofit Needs A Data Nerd

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The workshop used design-thinking based on Luma methodology to help participants develop a communications strategy for measuring impact. The process took participants through an assessment of the problems facing them, collective brainstorming, and prototyping. My Nonprofit Needs A Data Nerd!

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Using Music and Data to Measure Impact and Wellbeing

Saleforce Nonprofit

Salesforce helps us to count and report on whatever we want, but does that data actually help us improve? With the help of our friends at VRP Consulting , we now have a ‘proof of concept’ engine which sucks out the audio, turns that into a text transcript, and identifies language that’s important to us based on our theory of change.

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How To Increase Board Fundraising Without Having To Ask for Money

Bloomerang

To help nonprofit board and staff leaders address this challenge, I created a list of more than 100 fundraising tasks for nonprofit board members. Board members can practice telling the story of one person helped by the organization, or the story of how they came to be on the board. They simply need to be good storytellers.

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