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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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82 Fundraising and Social Media Stats for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

53% of nonprofit staff who are extremely or somewhat satisfied in their current roles donate to the organization where they work ( World-Changing Work Report ). homelessness (8%), and education (7%) ( Global Trends in Giving Report ). The estimated value of a volunteer work hour is $25.43 In 2018, Americans gave $427.7

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From Novice To Champion: Empowering Board Members

Bloomerang

Social media, especially LinkedIn. Unless you’ve worked with an individual as a volunteer, you won’t have any way to know, so try before you buy by inviting them to volunteer or serve on a committee. 5 ways to make it fun and rewarding Give your board a hands-on experience of your work. Advertising in your newsletter or website.

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Using Music and Data to Measure Impact and Wellbeing

Saleforce Nonprofit

Our work in this area has been recognised with two national awards from the Royal Society for Public Health and PwC , but more importantly, it’s enabling young people to change their lives. If you’re working in any of those spaces, wellbeing is what you should be interested in. Count the Right Numbers. About the Author.

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10 Types of Nonprofits That Absolutely Must Add Themselves to Foursquare

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Food banks and homeless shelters: St. Corporate accountability organizations :: Nonprofits that work to hold corporations and businesses accountable for dastardly deeds and misconduct should be adding “Tips” to their venues on Foursquare. Related Links: Webinar: How Nonprofit Organizations Can Successfully Use LinkedIn And Foursquare.

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How To Increase Board Fundraising Without Having To Ask for Money

Bloomerang

Curate a list for others to solicit A hugely powerful way to grow your nonprofit’s audience and supporter base is for board members to generate a list of 20-50 individuals who may be interested in the organization’s work. I’d love to hear which ones work best to increase board fundraising for your organization in the comments below!

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