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The Importance of Branding Your Nonprofit on Social Networks Through Graphic Design

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The were active on Myspace, YouTube, and creating Facebook Groups long before most of the companies that are often praised for being the pioneers of social media. They acted on instinct that social networks were going to be transformative tools for cause awareness and fundraising campaigns, and they were right.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups. Upload work projects, such as presentations, videos, or special fundraising campaigns.

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Donor Personas: How to Identify Your Unique Donor Audience

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Engagement Levels: See how different donors engage through different mediums like event attendance, social media, campaign participation. Communication Preferences: Which groups of donors like to be communicated with via email, social media, direct mail, or phone calls? Let’s explore an example. It is a win/win!

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Social Media for Social Good :: Your Nonprofit Tech Checklist

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Hire a graphic designer to design a square avatar(s). Launch a peer-to-peer fund-raising campaign, if applicable. Launch a Twitter fundraising campaign, if applicable. Join and participate in groups. Join and participate in LinkedIn Groups. Create and set up a group for your nonprofit, if applicable.

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10 Common Mistakes Made by Nonprofits on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Using a horizontal logo for your avatar. Your nonprofit’s avatar is your visual identity on social-networking sites, and with the exception of LinkedIn Groups, all social-networking sites require a square avatar. Blogging is the missing piece in most social-media campaigns.

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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, Alley Cat Allies’ Cat-alyst Society – Monthly Giving Program : This page should have a URL that can be easily promoted in print newsletters and postcard campaigns, such as alleycat.org/givemonthly. It’s also worth sending a postcard campaign to your one-time donors asking them to become monthly donors.

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Encouraging Networking at Your Virtual Event

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Promote the event as having specific networking sessions, Q&As, breakout sessions, virtual cocktail parties, private social media groups, gamification, and anything else you have planned to bring people together. . Show them how to develop their avatar, fill out their profile, or use the text and video chat features.

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