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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Use hashtags strategically to mention important causes, campaigns, and events, but hashtag spamming to try to increase your reach doesn’t work and has a negative effect on engagement. Like breaking news, cause awareness and giving day tweets have a short news cycle in the here and now that Twitter users respond to.

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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

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Plus, a bunch of theory and stats are not a story — that’s a report. You need to become comfortable asking people for help in supporting your cause. You’re connecting people with causes they care about. Tweets with photos receive 150% more retweets than those without (Source: Twitter 2019 stats).

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Top Tips for Creating Powerful Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Email Communications

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The cause . “My The audience is there primarily because they care about the cause. The goal is typically high visibility of the cause with many participants. Participants don’t necessarily have a connection to the cause – they’re mostly in it for the fun of the event. The tribe . “My The organization .

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TechSoup’s Mobile Impact Webinar Series 2014

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Our first webinar in this series, which took place on May 8, 2014, was called Mobile Impact 101: Taking Your Cause Mobile. Find the free audio recording and presentation of the event here. Welcome to TechSoup’s Mobile Impact Webinar Series 2014. You can also watch it on our YouTube channel. Everyone Is Using Mobile. Articles.

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Internet Strategy on the Cheap: Tools and Resources

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Built-in mike MicroTrack 2 by M-Audio. Need to set it up yourself and pay for web hosting). Podcasting Hardware Olympus Digital Recorders $125-$200 on Amazon Samson Zoom H4 Handy Digital Recorder. About $270 on Amazon.com. About $270 on Amazon. Comes with a microphone, or you can buy a better quality one. Need headphones to monitor sound.

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

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This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters. Cause Layouts :: causelayouts.com. In just a few clicks your supporters can donate a tweet or status update to benefit your cause (see The Global Fund ).

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July NetSquared Think Tank Round-Up: Building a Culture of Accessibility

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Arrangement of text, and the color of that text (for example, too much white causes glare on some people and will inconvenience them as they try to toggle the colors on their screen magnifier- if that is an option at all.