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Reaching Gen Z on social media: Expert advice vs. Gen Z opinion

Candid

As a member of Generation Z (Gen Z), or today’s 11- to 26-year-olds, I have been curious about the advice given to nonprofits on capturing younger audiences’ attention. But other suggestions, like using pop culture slang and memes to catch Gen Z’s shorter attention span, feel a little off. Here are the top takeaways.

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: The Humane Society of the United States

Nonprofit Tech for Good

We still use Twitter a bit to talk about our programs, we participate and create our own memes like “ #felinefriday ”, but we focus on listening and responding to what people are already talking about. We realize that this is unique among nonprofits, but have made an organizational commitment to invest in this area. Listen first.

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How to Pick the Right Fundraiser for Your New Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

When you start a new nonprofit, you realize pretty quickly that with so many options, it’s important that you pick the right fundraiser to get the money flowing. Which one works the best for new and small nonprofits? Is a 5K the right fundraiser for your new nonprofit? Actually, no, most nonprofits go with less-fancy events.

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Memejacking: Does Your Nonprofit Dare?

Tech Soup

When a question about the color of a dress went viral, several nonprofits joined the conversation to help their messages spread along the viral wave. Did these nonprofits use a sophisticated communications tactic, or did they just jump on a vapid bandwagon? Meme Me Up, Scotty. Memes travel within all age groups.

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Virtual Meeting Check-Ins & Icebreakers During A Pandemic

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As nonprofits are impacted by the CoronaVirus and need more virtual meeting skills, I’d like to share what I have learned. What is the most humorous COVID meme you saw in the last week that made you laugh? A fun and playful icebreaker that can also be done on zoom is called “ Sketch Your Neighbor.” What rainbow will I eat today?

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Upworthy Type Headlines: To Like or Dislike?

Care2

And what does this trend mean for nonprofits? However, trying to amp up your creativity with headlines and testing them to see if they resonate with your audiences is something you should always be investing resources into. However, memes and videos should not be your only source of content. What have the results been?

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How Faith-based Nonprofits Can Use Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Qgiv

The more peer-to-peer participants you recruit, the more your mission is brought to the forefront of different audiences. With each recruit promoting your faith-based organization, there are opportunities to spread the word to different audiences and continue the momentum of any campaign. Determine a goal, 2. Recruit volunteers, 3.