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Getting Attention Nonprofit Tagline Awards Winners Announced

Amy Sample Ward

Both large and small nonprofits earned top honors this week for their attention-getting taglines, demonstrating again that an organization of any size can craft a powerful, pithy motto to build awareness and connect with its key audiences. Houston Food Bank. Human Services: Filling pantries. Filling lives.

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NetSquared Local Organizers Share Social Media Wisdom

Tech Soup

I wanted to call your attention to some of the great tips and social media wisdom from the NetSquared blog. Net2 Houston: Crafty Social Marketing Tactics That Work is a report from a NetSquared Local group that swapped tips on social media planning. TechSoup Global and NetSquared.

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How can nonprofits enact successful inclusion strategies for disabled stakeholders?

ASU Lodestar Center

Successfully including all stakeholders in the life of a nonprofit requires attention to enacting and maintaining inclusive practices. She received her undergraduate degree in music therapy from Sam Houston State University and has owned a music therapy practice in DFW since 2009. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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New Research and a Welcome Surprise from Foundation CEOs

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As important as we know beneficiary feedback and human-centered design and the related spheres of work are, they have not received the attention in the philanthropic press or on the conference circuit as many of the other topics listed. We’re thrilled, but it also gave us pause to ask ourselves, “Why are we surprised?”

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Your #nptech Community Events Calendar for July

Tech Soup

New Orleans, LA: New Media Storytellers: How to get your audience to pay attention. Houston, TX: July @NET2Houston Meetup. If you’re holding regular events gathering the #nptech community let me know and I’ll include you in the next community calendar! Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Thursday, July 3, 2014. Monday, July 7, 2014.

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Creating a Virtuous Cycle of Engagement For Millennials

Care2

And how can we best position organizations so they are able to capture the limited time, dollars and attention spans of a generation always on the go? Kari is Principal of KDS Strategies in Houston, TX , and Derrick is CEO of Achieve in Indianapolis, IN. We’ll be the first to say, there’s no silver bullet.

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Seven Ways to Make Sure Your Blog Gets Noticed

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The goal was to draw attention both online and on the ground to expected USDA standards for school snack foods. Among traditional media that mentioned our blog carnival were Liz Szabo, a health reporter at USA Today with 15,737 followers on Twitter, and Gina Carroll a reporter for the Houston Chronicle with 3,036 followers on Twitter.

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