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Bright Idea: Create Fun School Fundraisers at Just the Right Time

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Communities in Schools of Central Texas is a nonprofit that works to prevent students from dropping out of school. Their school-based staff work directly with 96 elementary, middle, and high school campuses in Central Texas. Any way you can tag team awareness efforts and get free media attention is always something worth exploring.

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Join A Discussion About Social Innovation in Texas Without Leaving Your Computer!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Using a live streaming application called "Live Stream," conference organizers of the Governor's Nonprofit Leadership Conference in Texas are hoping to draw in an online audience into the discussion about social innovation. Tags: backchannel. Now you need to learn how to incorporate Tweeting or Livestreaming.

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Tag, You're IT! An Introduction for Technical Managers: Mentorship

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Grant Howe is VP of research & development for Sage North America's Nonprofit Solutions business, based in Austin, Texas. Follow him on Twitter and read his first post in the Tag, You're IT! Interestingly enough, the entry has the following tags and sums up our global confusion about what mentoring is.

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Tag, You're IT! An Introduction for Technical Managers

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business, based in Austin, Texas. Tag, you’re it. Grant Howe is VP of research & development for Sage North America’s Nonprofit Solutions. Follow him on Twitter. Introduction. Technical leadership generally gets a bad rap for not having quality. "soft skills" in managing people. desired soft skills.

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9 Tips for Creating a Social Media Advocacy Campaign

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For example, following breaking news that Texas was implementing an abortion ban, the Center for Reproductive Rights urged their social media audience to contact Congress to support the Women’s Health Protection Act to protect abortion nationwide. Tag the campaign target—and influencers, journalists, and partner orgs.

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Video Marketing on Social Media: Best Practices & Inspiration for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As Hurricane Harvey hit last year, they created a video quickly with just an image of the doppler image of the hurricane, one photo from the devastation in Texas and then a couple photos from other natural disasters where they provided relief in a similar way. A post shared by Dr. Jane Goodall (@janegoodallinst) on Jan 18, 2018 at 9:35am PST.

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Audio Social Media Platforms for Nonprofits

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Because of this, the platform is getting an influx of features to make it more functional, including tipping features, a bell that you can select to RSVP for events, topic-suggestion prompts, a history feature to show users you’ve listened to, and profile tagging in bios. Plus, they have fixed bio bugs that have pestered users.

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