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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

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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. Curated content relevant to your mission. Strangely, nonprofits have been slow to embrace LinkedIn.

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Six Simple Ways Nonprofits Can Increase Their Exposure on Social Media

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Most nonprofits approach social media with the strategy of increasing awareness for their cause by posting and sharing content on their profiles and then when time permits, engaging their fans and followers as they respond to the content posted and shared by the nonprofits. 3) Favorite and list others on Twitter.

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11 Obvious Signs Your Nonprofit Needs Social Media Training

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1) Your avatar is cropped, shrunk, blurry, or too small to make an impact. Your nonprofit’s avatar is the brand identity upon which your social media campaigns are built and resources should be allocated to ensure that it’s visually compelling and memorable. Give them retweetable content ! Pace yourself.

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Social Media for Social Good :: Your Nonprofit Tech Checklist

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Subscribe to social media and mobile technology blogs. Get the necessary training (HTML, digital photography, video, social media, and mobile technology). Write social media and mobile technology policies. Hire a graphic designer to design a square avatar(s). Write content and secure photos for website pages.

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Top 5 Social Media Best Practices for #GivingTuesday

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Best Practice #2: Design Visual Content. Create an ambassador sign up page and provide sample email text and social media graphics/avatars. In the weeks leading up #GivingTuesday, email your ambassadors and ask them to update their social media profiles. 800 x 400: Best for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn.

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11 LinkedIn Group Management Best Practices for Nonprofits

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To jump-start your group, you will need to promote it on your website, in your e-newsletter, and in your social networking profiles. Don’t try to be clever and put your Facebook Page or Twitter Profile. Use a Horizontal Avatar. It needs to be a strong avatar that makes a solid first impression. Enable Promotions and Jobs.

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Social Media: Before You Get Started, Get Organized!

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The need to have a Google account will come up many times in your social media and mobile technology campaigns. For example, the Latin America Work Group’s website is www.lawg.org , but when the organization was setting up its profiles on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, “lawg” was not available on all three sites. Of course not!