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5 Oculus Quest Tips for Nonprofits New to the Metaverse

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Create your Oculus Avatar. Have fun with your avatar! That said, for someone like me ( Heather Mansfield ) who is very uncomfortable on camera in real life, it’s not uncomfortable being an avatar of myself in Oculus. For your first avatar-to-avatar contact, it’s recommended to visit Horizon Venues.

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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Innovation in online fundraising was driven by the release of new technology, such as email marketing services like MailChimp in 2001, the launch of WordPress ( a content management system now used by 44% of nonprofits worldwide ) in 2003, and social networking websites beginning with Myspace in 2005. Add a pop-up!

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10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

After a supporter follows your nonprofit, your avatar is how they will mentally and visually connect your brand to your Instagram posts. In most cases, your avatar should not include text as it would be too small to read in the Instagram feed on a smartphone. “Link in Bio” Strategy. Kudos to Conservation International !

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NPTechTag Roundup: Election Debriefs and Wikis in Your Kitchen!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Tagging and Social Bookmarking Social Bookmarking Showdown is a quick overview/review of the major social bookmarking services. According to Websitesthatsuck.com, this website was one of the worst and it's a nonprofit ! Meanwhile Randal Moss gives us some food for thought about turnover in Social Network sites.

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Social Media Glossary: 34 Terms to Know

Whole Whale

Bookmark this handy glossary and have no fear. Not to be confused with James Cameron’s famously blue avatars. A play on words of the infamous emoji; these are customized avatars (see how we learn as we go along?!). The social media landscape is ever-changing, so remembering what’s what is no easy feat. Retargeting .

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111 Low-Cost or Free OnlineTools for Nonprofits

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Ideal for capturing contact information for your mailing list, event registrations, and even customizing PayPal into your website for donation processing, Wufoo is well-reviewed and reasonably priced. ” The Wibbitz Play Button or Player can be easily added to entire websites, single articles, or just on a home page.

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100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. This website tracks what sites are the most popular in the world today. A must-bookmark list of special days that acknowledge social good events and cause campaigns. Clipix makes bookmarking a.k.a.

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