Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

If your nonprofit’s tweets never get retweeted, that is the Twitterverse’s way of telling you that your tweets need improvement and that it’s time to experiment with posting different content. I want you to ask yourself before every tweet you’re considering posting: Will my followers find this interesting?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2014

Posts with with a message and an uploaded image get much higher engagement than shared links. Curate good content through sharing. Most nonprofits do not create enough of their own content to be active daily on Google+. By sharing other’s content, you can effectively engage and inspire your followers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Hire a graphic designer to design a square avatar(s). Write content and secure photos for website pages. Design a custom banner, sidebar column image, and video page banner, if applicable. Write content and secure photos for blog pages. Write content and secure photos for mobile pages, or import via RSS.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Thereafter and through November 27, add a #GivingTuesday footer or header image (600 x 200) to your email newsletter that links to your #GivingTuesday website. Best Practice #2: Design Visual Content. Create an ambassador sign up page and provide sample email text and social media graphics/avatars.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Use a Square Version of Your Organization’s Logo as Your Avatar on Social Media Sites. It’s very important that you invest the time and resources needed to designing a visually distinct, square avatar that matches the overall branding of your nonprofit. HTML allows you to format text and insert links and images on Web pages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Then when planning your content strategy, add the awareness day campaign(s) to your editorial calendar. Design a set of promotional images and graphics for your campaign in order to maximize promotion and sharing on mobile and social media. At a minimum, you need at least six weeks to prepare for an awareness day campaign.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

.” It’s worth noting that beginning July 31 Google made it mandatory that all Google Profiles be public which means that your first name, last name, and profile picture will be visible when you participate in public Google Products such as Google Places, Maps, Images, Sites, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2012

Pin your own website and blog content, but only if it pulls up a good photo! Tap into that power by pinning your own website and blog content, but only if it pulls up a good, visually appealing photo. Add your logo or avatar to your images. Embed inspirational quotes onto your images. e-Newsletter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Add your nonprofit’s Twibbon/avatar to your Google+ Profile picture. Upload your nonprofit’s avatar as one (or all five) of your featured profile photos. Post quality content to the Google+ Stream. “+1″ other’s posts as your nonprofit to increase exposure of your avatar and to foster good will.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

They provide access to a wider audience, can allow for more diverse content, can create better sponsorship opportunities, keep attendees safe from coronavirus risks, and provide a much greater return on investment. Show them how to develop their avatar, fill out their profile, or use the text and video chat features.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

Because of this, for your event to truly succeed, you will need to do more than create content that the audience passively consumes while sitting in front of a computer monitor. If your event is broad in scope, consider creating avatars for each attendee group so you can really take a look at what their motivations may be for attending.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 8, 2012

Add your nonprofit’s Twibbon/avatar to your Google+ Profile picture. Upload your nonprofit’s avatar as one (or all five) of your featured profile photos. Post quality content to the Google+ Stream. “+1″ other’s posts as your nonprofit to increase exposure of your avatar and to foster good will.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 8, 2020

We relate to images far more than written content; it’s why Instagram’s so successful, and if you’re going to succeed online, you must use high-quality visual content in all your marketing campaigns. Giving you access to: Millions of free icons and images. Recurring donation optimization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2012

It will automatically pull in your avatar, apply your Twitter username to your Pinterest account (such as pinterest.com/nonprofitorgs ), and sync your account with Twitter in case you occasionally want to share Pinterest Pins with your Twitter community. If you have a Twitter account, sign up with your Twitter username and password.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

They provide access to a wider audience, can allow for more diverse content, can create better sponsorship opportunities, keep attendees safe from coronavirus risks, and provide a much greater return on investment. Show them how to develop their avatar, fill out their profile, or use the text and video chat features.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

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.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

Because of this, for your event to truly succeed, you will need to do more than create content that the audience passively consumes while sitting in front of a computer monitor. If your event is broad in scope, consider creating avatars for each attendee group so you can really take a look at what their motivations may be for attending.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

To be successful on the Social Web, nonprofits need to have a presence on mutliple social networks and should be consistently creating content that can be shared on the Social Web, such as blog posts, photos, and videos. You need a good avatar. The successful use of social media requires a significant time investment.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 11, 2016

Launched in 2011, Snapchat is an image and video messaging app that is very popular with tweens and teens and increasingly Millennials and Gen Xers. To gain new Snapchat Friends, you can use your new Snapcode as an avatar on social networks (rotate one week and one week off). Do not be lame on Snapchat.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

The estimates below allow for the time required to research and create content for your social media campaigns, the actual time spent engaging and participating in your nonprofit’s online communities, and the time necessary to monitor and report ROI. Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Creating Video Content : 15 Hours Weekly.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Ensure that when potential new followers land on your Facebook Page, the design of your cover photo and your avatar is visually compelling. It’s for this reason that your avatar should be well-designed, not include text that is too small to read in the News Feed, or show any obvious errors in cropping.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

You may be able to stream some live video, with integrations to social media platforms of course, but you might also want to record content and upload it at a scheduled session time. Online attendees do not want to stare at pixelated images or horrible quality video. You also want to have clear imagery on the screen.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

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. Post Content That Inspires Engagement. Post Eye-catching Photos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

The sooner your nonprofit can master content distribution on social networks, the more likely (and faster) your fundraising and content strategies will result in success. The five content approaches of success, urgency, statistics, quotes, and humor should be interwoven throughout your social network strategy.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

You may be able to stream some live video, with integrations to social media platforms of course, but you might also want to record content and upload it at a scheduled session time. Online attendees do not want to stare at pixelated images or horrible quality video. You also want to have clear imagery on the screen.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He is a contributing author to the book, Halos and Avatars: Playing Video Games With God. I also like Marlene Oliveira’s Nonprofit MAR Community content. Images: Jason Shim, NTEN. He is an instructor in digital media marketing at George Brown College in Toronto. His topic is online marriage rituals in Second Life.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He is a contributing author to the book, Halos and Avatars: Playing Video Games With God. I also like Marlene Oliveira’s Nonprofit MAR Community content. Images: Jason Shim, NTEN. He is an instructor in digital media marketing at George Brown College in Toronto. His topic is online marriage rituals in Second Life.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Time then to ping mainstream news sources, image search and his Wikipedia page to check for updates. With an effective User Interface, a flowing river of news can be a very compelling way to consume content. Patrick Swayze is being talked about a lot all the sudden on Twitter? has jumped substantially. Real-Time Discovery.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 5, 2014

WordPress.org can be used as a content management system (CMS) for websites and there are hundreds of free/low cost responsive templates. Create sidebar graphics for your blog and call-to-action images to promote your crowdfunding campaigns on mobile and social media. Chapter 8: Content Creation and Integration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

In fact, I'll be arriving in a Jetson like transportation and my avatar will probably look a lot like Jane Jetson. . After watching almost all the Jetson's episodes on YouTube, I thought I better start to dig into the content. If you'd like to participate, I have 10 FREE PASSES to give away.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

Or it can be a digital experience where customer avatars explore a new brand. The most important aspect of running a live stream is in recognizing that your content is out in the world as is. Be sure to record your live stream as well so that the video content is saved. Prosumer video cameras range from $800 to $3,000. .

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

You can test copy length, images, tone, and so much more. 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?!). Monitoring and engaging with those who interacted with your content or with similar content.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 30, 2006

There have now been a couple comments on this blog to the effect of: "Visitors already create content in museums through their thoughts and social interactions." One person commented that the more interesting question is not how we build a platform for visitor content creation but how we facilitate sharing of that content.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

Or it can be a digital experience where customer avatars explore a new brand. The most important aspect of running a live stream is in recognizing that your content is out in the world as is. Be sure to record your live stream as well so that the video content is saved. Prosumer video cameras range from $800 to $3,000. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. Chapter 5 :: Use the Colors of Your Avatar to Design Your Channel. That said, a couple of minor tweaks are necessary.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. Chapter 5 :: Use the Colors of Your Avatar to Design Your Channel. That said, a couple of minor tweaks are necessary.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. In fact, they even design the background for you. CrowdVoice :: crowdvoice.org.

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