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Social Media: Before You Get Started, Get Organized!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Though most nonprofits in the United States, Canada and the U.K. Some common metrics to monitor are website traffic, blog traffic, e-newsletter subscribers, Facebook fans, Twitter followers, online dollars raised, volunteers, and event attendees. Use a Square Version of Your Organization’s Logo as Your Avatar on Social Media Sites.

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Nonprofit Technology Rockstars: Jason Shim

Tech Soup

He publishes how-to articles on NTEN, TechSoup Canada , and the surprising Nonprofit MarCommunity site. He is a contributing author to the book, Halos and Avatars: Playing Video Games With God. My next question was about being the first NTEN Award winner in Canada. He has served on multiple charity boards. " Resources.

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Nonprofit Technology Rockstars: Jason Shim

Tech Soup

He publishes how-to articles on NTEN, TechSoup Canada , and the surprising Nonprofit MarCommunity site. He is a contributing author to the book, Halos and Avatars: Playing Video Games With God. My next question was about being the first NTEN Award winner in Canada. He has served on multiple charity boards. " Resources.

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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. For example, Greenpeace Canada and No Kid Hungry : Story Highlight Covers.

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The Future of the Nonprofit Office: Working from Home v2.0

NTEN

avatar), interact with others, and even conduct business transactions. As the popularity and use of social media sites like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter continue to grow at staggering rates, we can expect these tools to become more and more a part of everyday business for employees. You "tweeted" on my LinkedIn!

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Alistair Croll, Guest Post: Using Twitter for Fundraising - Lessons Learned from Beers for Canada

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week, we helped out our friends at Visible Government with their Beers for Canada campaign. A week before Canada Day (July 1) we built and tested a simple site that encouraged donors to “buy their country a beer” — basically making a donation. Facebook is for slow burn, Twitter is for ADD. How it worked.

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Interview with Jonathon Colman: Social Media Secrets from a Green Geek

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Jonathon Coleman's Twitter Avatar. s taken us a long time to build up credible, authoritative profiles and groups on sites like Care2 , Digg , Facebook , Flickr , and StumbleUpon. ??? s efforts to help preserve Canada???s Facebook Causes. s Cause and see the donation for themselves without ever leaving Facebook.