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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. Launched on May 5, 2003, LinkedIn is a social network for professionals. Their use of the social network is mostly inconsistent and without strategy – the 10 best practices below are meant to change that. LinkedIn Pages.

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10 Blogging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Brands that blog report 97% more links to their website and 434% more indexed pages in search engines. First, blogging allows your nonprofit to have a consistent stream of new content use in your e-newsletter and share on social media which increases traffic to your website and awareness of your nonprofit’s brand.

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11 LinkedIn Group Management Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

To jump-start your group, you will need to promote it on your website, in your e-newsletter, and in your social networking profiles. By default, logging in regularly to approve new members also makes you a better group manager, because while you are logged in, you should also be participating in discussions and managing spam.

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Five Types of “Tips” Nonprofits Can Post on Foursquare Venue Pages

Nonprofit Tech for Good

However, be authentic and don’t spam tens or hundreds of Venue Pages with the same Tip. Simply add posting Foursquare Tips to your weekly social media routine. Webinar: How Nonprofits Can Successfully Utilize Mobile Social Networking and Location-Based Communities.

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Top 10 Threats to Higher Ed Computer Systems

Robert Weiner

With the global economy getting lousier, officials predict that even more hackers will get into the act in search of easy cash. Increasingly, the weakest part of a network is the users, who carelessly give out their passwords or leave important information for the taking. (No No surprise there).

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Social Media’s Changing Landscape to Make A Profit

Care2

As social networks try and become profitable they are experimenting with new ad models and trying to drive more traffic to increase ad revenue. The “promoted tweets&# currently appear when people search for keywords on Twitter. Also, “advertising on social networks has a poor track record.&#

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Optimizing Student Prospecting Efforts with Social Listening and Influencers

Connection Cafe

Your social media influencers are power users who represent your institution online. Influencers could be peers posting pictures help to turn prospects into new students, or they could be alumni or donors who use social networking to promote alumni relations activities or annual fund donations. Find Your Influencers.

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