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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

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This is the fourth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Related Webinar: Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts.

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10 Social Media Metrics for Nonprofit Organizations (and How To Track Them)

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“A survey of 200 charity and foundation professionals revealed that nonprofits are finding it difficult to determine how valuable social media tools are for their organizations. At the beginning of each of my webinars, I poll my attendees: “Where did you first find out about this webinar?&# Volunteers.

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Social Media: What To Do If Your Boss Doesn’t Get It

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At the time, nonprofits were primarily only using Myspace and YouTube. Though Facebook had gone public nine months previous, Facebook Groups were only just beginning to be used as community-building tools by nonprofits and Facebook Pages didn’t exist yet. Get social and mobile media buzz in their e-mail inboxes regularly!

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Social Networking Communities Are Migrant Communities

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They move with you to The Next Big Thing i.e., from MySpace to Facebook to Twitter to Foursquare. I first got on MySpace in February 2006 when I created a portal to Nonprofit Organizations on MySpace. This is when the MySpace vs. Facebook debate began to rage in the blogoshphere. The community was red hot. It was ugly.

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A Short, Recent History of Nonprofit Website Design and Online Fundraising

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In 2008, the WWF was on Myspace and likely utilizing a Facebook Group and YouTube Channel, but those tools had not yet become integrated into their website design. e-Newsletter :: By 2008 nonprofits were beginning to understand and harness the power of e-mail marketing for online fundraising, branding, and cause awareness.

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Facebook and Nonprofits: Success Stories? ROI?

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But I must confess that I sometimes think that Facebook is overrated as a communications and community-building tool. Compared to Twitter and MySpace, it’s been a much more difficult community to grow and engage. Very few new e-mail newsletter subscribers. community engagement, etc. So, I need your help.

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11 TwtPoll Results Nonprofits Can Use to Plan 2010 Communications Strategies

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13% Check/snail mail. 5) Does your nonprofit poll your online donors about what communication tool inspired them most to donate on your Website? [ [link] ]. 6) What is the size of your organization’s e-mail newsletter list? [ [link] ]. 2% Our organization does not publish an e-mail newsletter. 9% MySpace.

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