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Turning Social Media Millennials into Engaged Activists

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Over the past several years there’s been a question vexing non-profit organizations: how to attract the newest generation of philanthropists and turn them into active and engaged supporters, in essence how to turn social-media mavens into boots-on-the-ground activists and volunteers able to further a cause through hand-on involvement.

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Four Resources to Help Get You Get a Handle on Social Media

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For smaller non-profits with limited operating capital and a small staff, social media can present both tremendous opportunities and tremendous challenges. Should you be putting more emphasis on some social media channels over others? Not sure what to post in order to raise engagement on your social media pages?

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Shopping for a Cause: Is AmazonSmile an Effective Tool for Nonprofit Fundraising?

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It’s certainly a wonderful way to conveniently donate to charities for people who relish online shopping, but the real question is this: will it truly be an effective fundraising tool for non-profits or is Amazon itself the real winner with the program? The post Shopping for a Cause: Is AmazonSmile an Effective Tool for Nonprofit Fundraising?

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Stay Mobile: Tools to Take Your WordPress Site on the Go

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For those dedicated social media bloggers who generate content ahead of time, Buffer gives you the ability to create a schedule for the posts to go live. The post Stay Mobile: Tools to Take Your WordPress Site on the Go appeared first on Byte Technology’s Web Design Insights Blog.

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Profiling Like a Pro: Understanding the Demographics of Your Instagram Audience

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Analytical tools have changed the way we digest important information on everything from website effectiveness to Facebook engagement to Twitter insights. In an era when so much relies on hashtag branding and interest tracking, this new tool will no doubt prove valuable in our social media-based world of online fundraising and commerce.

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Passing the Word: Getting Supporters to Share your Cause

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However, ask any NPO media guru what’s the difficult part of generating interest in said fundraiser and their answer will no doubt involve achieving a well-canvassed publicity campaign: in short, you can create the concept, but you need to encourage supporters to pass the word. Give them tools to help them succeed.

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Paired Up: Must Have Smartphone Apps for WordPress Bloggers

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To begin with, Ulysses is an awesome writing tool that gives bloggers a terrific experience. And although iPhones, for instance, come with great built-in editing tools, Snapseed goes a lot further. You can access tools such as the “healing” brush, check on edit history and tweak colors and light balances with various filters.

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