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11 Excellent Examples of Nonprofit Avatars

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Every second of every day nonprofits around the world are posting status updates, tweets, and messages on social networks attached to avatars with cropped art work and/or unreadable text. This is one of the most obvious mistakes nonprofits (and small businesses) make on the Social Web, and fortunately, one of the easiest to remedy.

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11 Excellent Examples of Nonprofit Avatars

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Every second of every day nonprofits around the world are posting status updates, tweets, and messages on social networks attached to avatars with cropped art work and/or unreadable text. This is one of the most obvious mistakes nonprofits (and small businesses) make on the Social Web, and fortunately, one of the easiest to remedy.

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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

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For example, the Nature Conservancy offers both honor gifts and memorial gifts – each with their own donation page. Announcing to donors that their online gift will be matched by a major donor or a corporation (or small business) can increase revenue by as much as 19%. 8) Embrace Cause Awareness and Giving Days.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Now that Google+ is open to everyone, all nonprofit staff can start experimenting and familiarizing themselves with Google+ before the brand pages, also known as Google+ Business Profiles , are launched later this month. Add a your nonprofit’s Twibbon/avatar to your Google Profile picture. e-Newsletter.

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10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits

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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. Once you have connected the two, you officially have a business account.

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Extra-organizational Activists & Nonprofits Using the Social Web for Their Cause

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NONPROFIT CONTESTS USING SOCIAL WEB TOOLS Fight Hunger Viral Video Contest Nature Conservancy photo contest on Flickr March of Dimes photo contest on Flickr Freedom from Oil photo contest on Flickr SFMOMA podcast invitational. Sampling of nonprofits and green businesses on MySpace. on Answers, networking on Yahoo! I Love Mountains.

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

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From eating healthy to volunteering at local nonprofits, users earns points that can then be redeemed for rewards or special discounts offered by partner businesses. For a great example of a nonprofit using Meetup, see the the Nature Conservancy’s Picnic for the Planet. Dipity :: dipity.com. MoFuse :: mofuse.com.

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