Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 12, 2011
The following is an excerpt from Chapter 2 of the newly released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. Whether you’ve been using social media for years, months, or days or you have yet to get started, the information and strategies in this chapter can save you a lot of time and frustration. Learn Basic HTML.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 5, 2011
The following is an excerpt from Chapter 6 in the newly released Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. Use a Horizontal Avatar. LinkedIn Groups are the only community discussed in this book that uses a rectangular avatar instead of a square one. 11 LinkedIn Group Management Best Practices. for Nonprofits.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 14, 2013
Ask for your raise first, and then ask for a budget for graphic design work (avatar, Twitter background, YouTube Channel background, Facebook banners, etc.), and training (HTML, photo-editing, social and mobile media best practices ). It is clearly not a fad, and yet the vast majority of nonprofits have zero budgets for social media.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 25, 2008
campaign's objective was to encourage social media activists to show solidarity with the Red Cross by displaying Red Cross PSAs, videos, photos, widgets, on their online spaces. We also encouraged people to change their avatars (see above). We have several chapters who are social media savvy. The Social Media Roadblock.
Have Fun - Do Good
MARCH 4, 2009
The organization is asking supporters to change their Twitter, MySpace, and Facebook avatars at 1:10 on Friday, March 6th to the "oneten" avatar. One of the events listed is an exhibition of photos at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris from the book Celebrating Women by Paola Gianturco (who I interviewed in October 2007).
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MAY 18, 2013
Chapter 1 :: The Importance of Selecting the Right Donate Now Vendor. Chapter 1 :: Network for Good. Chapter 2 :: Experiment with Social Media Dashboards. Chapter 2 :: Deciding What Social Media Tools to Use. Chapter 2 :: What About Myspace? Chapter 3 :: Find Your Facebook Voice. Upload more photos.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 14, 2014
To avoid being repetitive by listing these best practices in each of the chapters dedicated to social networks, those universal best practices are: 1. Photos uploaded to Facebook get five times the interaction and engagement rates than posted links. Visually compelling photos uploaded to Twitter double retweet rates.
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