Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

Their content is good. 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. My first impression is that 20% or so instinctively get it.

Practice 239

Practice Avatar Hints Tutorial 239

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 8, 2011

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. Posting only (boring) marketing content. No doubt about it. Make a donation! Come to our annual gala!

Social Media 277

Social Media Avatar Media Ratio 277

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

1) Following others without having yet uploaded an avatar. A 2009 study study by HubSpot found that not having uploaded an avatar decreases your followers by up to 80% and my guess is that the data from that study still speaks true today. 7) Posting all marketing content. 2) Following others without having entered a bio.

Twitter 256

Twitter Avatar Profile Nonprofit 256

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2013

If you haven’t spent any time recently exploring YouTube’s enhanced tool set, I’d highly recommend that you set aside an hour or two to upgrade to the new design, add InVideo Programming, and merge your YouTube Channel with your nonprofit’s Google+ Page. Choose position and select your display time.

Video 212

Video Program YouTube Avatar 212

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. e-Newsletter. One hashtag per pin is enough!

Practice 258

Practice Avatar Hints Nonprofit 258

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. Delete content that is off-topic or inappropriate in character.

Social Media 217

Social Media Media Avatar Organization 217

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2012

A small selection of that criteria is as follows: Consistent use of a visually compelling square avatar across all social networks. Consistent publication of fresh content to a blog or website. They have found the right balance of what kind of content to post on their social networks and how often.

Social Media 275

Social Media Media Hints Social 275

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2014

Google+ Pages have a vast tool set and Google’s quest to integrate Google+ into their most popular products, such as Search, Gmail, YouTube, Local, and Wallet, is paying off as active monthly users continue to grow. Curate good content through sharing. That said, Google+ is low on the priority lists of most nonprofits.

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Google Practice YouTube Nonprofit 245

TechImpact

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Twitter is a powerful tool for any nonprofit. With this powerful contemporary tool, however, comes unknowns. New tools can often time take time to get used to or can be difficult to get to know. Upload an avatar, and fill out a short blurb about your nonprofit in the bio. Image courtesy of The Telegraph.

Twitter 254

Twitter Tips Nonprofit Avatar 254

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

In the era of social media, LinkedIn Groups have been one of the most underutilized and overlooked tools available to 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. Require Approval to Join. Enable Promotions and Jobs.

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Linkedin Group Practice Management 195

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Best Practice #2: Design Visual Content. Create an ambassador sign up page and provide sample email text and social media graphics/avatars. Go live at least once and if you have signed up for Facebook fundraising tools, add a “Donate” button to your Facebook Live streams. 800 x 400: Best for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn.

Social Media 254

Social Media Practice Media NGO 254

AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

The accessibility of video conferencing tools has made attending a meeting through a video conference app like Zoom the standard fare for professional and personal connections. Live chat tools at virtual booths allow attendees to ask questions related to products or services and have those questions answered in real-time.

Virtual 96

Virtual Practice Avatar Registration 96

Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

It is redefining workforce learning methods and tools, allowing organizations to nurture their talent in the most effective way. Tools such as Google Hangout and Skype are increasingly being used as cost effective video conferencing training tools.

Training 56

Training Train Avatar Technology 56

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2013

If you haven’t spent any time recently exploring YouTube’s enhanced tool set, I’d highly recommend that you set aside an hour or two to upgrade to the new design, add InVideo Programming, and merge your YouTube Channel with your nonprofit’s Google+ Page. Choose position and select your display time.

Video 117

Video Program YouTube Avatar 117

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

The design and content of your nonprofit’s blog. Heather will like, follow, and subscribe to all your communities and analyze the quality of content being posted and the “voice” behind your nonprofit’s avatar, as well as the design and utilization of the tool set of each site.

Social Media 170

Social Media Communication Media Online 170

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. Page Fundraisers.

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Practice Online Fundraising Nonprofit 339

AccelEvents

MARCH 23, 2021

Collecting participant information from a virtual conference, virtual meeting, or specific virtual sessions allows the event host to see how attendees engaged with the content and formed meaningful connections. You’ll want to send engaging emails that tap into the unique brand experience of select attendees and customer avatars.

Virtual 98

Virtual Synchronous Avatar API 98

AccelEvents

JUNE 17, 2020

Registration forms can be filled out in advance of the virtual event so that you can collect data in real-time but attendees will not have to worry about it on the day of the event, they can simply sign in and show up which means that can have access to your great content immediately. Easy Access to Additional Content.

Virtual 52

Virtual Platform Experiment Registration 52

AccelEvents

JUNE 17, 2020

Registration forms can be filled out in advance of the virtual event so that you can collect data in real-time but attendees will not have to worry about it on the day of the event, they can simply sign in and show up which means that can have access to your great content immediately. Easy Access to Additional Content.

Virtual 52

Virtual Platform Experiment Registration 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

The design and content of your nonprofit’s blog. Heather will like, follow, and subscribe to all your communities and analyze the quality of content being posted and the “voice” behind your nonprofit’s avatar, as well as the design and utilization of the tool set of each site.

Social Media 150

Social Media Communication Media Online 150

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. Deciding What Social Media Tools to Use.

Social Media 239

Social Media Media Ning Social 239

AccelEvents

JUNE 16, 2021

Attendee Tracking To Build Customer Avatars. Because all-in-one event platforms come with analytics, they allow your brand to tap into targeted customer avatars or buyer personas. From these tracking metrics, build customer avatars and then implement these avatars as unique marketing streams in your email marketing software.

Platform 52

Platform Avatar Virtual Registration 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2010

They may not even know the tools exist. Once you start browsing around and experimenting, you’ll quickly come to realize that there are a phenominal number of free Twitter tools now available to nonprofits – that can also be used to improve website, e-newsletter, blogging, and social media campaigns. Bit.ly : Bit.ly

Twitter 218

Twitter Screencast Avatar Statistics 218

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. e-Newsletter. One hashtag per pin is enough!

Practice 100

Practice Avatar Hints Nonprofit 100

AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

The accessibility of video conferencing tools has made attending a meeting through a video conference app like Zoom the standard fare for professional and personal connections. Live chat tools at virtual booths allow attendees to ask questions related to products or services and have those questions answered in real-time.

Virtual 52

Virtual Practice Avatar Registration 52

AccelEvents

AUGUST 16, 2021

Event planning software will connect you with: Website, event branding, and landing page creation tools. You can offer them event logos, email signatures, banners, badges, and promotional content for both the online and in-person portions. Use this data to inform: Buyer personas or customer avatars. Brand insights and analytics.

ROI 98

ROI Badge Synchronous Sponsor 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2016

Instagram’s new algorithm will require top-notch visual and video content which most small nonprofits will struggle to create and curate. All these new tools and trends are exciting, but impossible to effectively utilize if you don’t have a full-time new media manager. Tools like Canva and Pablo make it super easy.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Social St. Louis 100

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. The popular misconception that the tools themselves i.e., Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, blogging, etc.

Social Media 268

Social Media Management Media Social 268

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

The design and content of your nonprofit’s blog. Heather will like, follow, and subscribe to all your communities and analyze the quality of content being posted and the “voice” behind your nonprofit’s avatar, as well as the design and utilization of the tool set of each site.

Social Media 100

Social Media Communication Media Online 100

AccelEvents

MARCH 23, 2021

Collecting participant information from a virtual conference, virtual meeting, or specific virtual sessions allows the event host to see how attendees engaged with the content and formed meaningful connections. You’ll want to send engaging emails that tap into the unique brand experience of select attendees and customer avatars.

Virtual 52

Virtual Synchronous Avatar API 52

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.

Facebook 364

Facebook Practice Avatar Nonprofit 364

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

In the next few weeks I’ll be making recommendations of which tools and trends in technology nonprofits should prioritize in 2013, but for this year’s post on New Year’s resolutions I wanted to get back to basics. That said, here’s a tool kit to help you ask for that raise and get it. Good luck.

Social Media 237

Social Media Management Media Social 237

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.

Practice 363

Practice Nonprofit Avatar Social Media 363

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

Your supporters also want to see what your staff and working space look like – the human beings behind the avatar, if you will. Sadly, the vast majority of nonprofits are dreadfully behind on understanding the importance of creating mobile content and incorrectly conclude that it is expensive to launch mobile campaigns.

Social Media 241

Social Media Media Management Social 241

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 11, 2016

Snapchat is making a concerted effort to increase its viability as a marketing and digital payment processing tool for brands and for those nonprofits that have the time and resources, early adoption would be a good bet. Do not be lame on Snapchat. We have entered a new era of social media marketing.

Mobile 100

Mobile Nonprofit Artist Social Media 100

Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

Content is still a very important factor in educating, informing, and building member/donor trust. 47% of donors say they consume 3-5 pieces of content prior to engaging with a sales/development person. But getting your content in front of your target audience can be difficult. Remarketing On Facebook.

Ideas 111

Ideas Donation Online Strategy 111

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2014

However, social media can be an effective marketing tool when it is designed and implemented in alignment with an overall marketing plan which includes traditional marketing (brand marketing, collateral, advertising, PR, digital and mobile marketing, etc.). First, there is the "what''s social media" mistake. Question 2.

Los Angeles 63

Los Angeles Social Media Leadership Media 63