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10 Common Mistakes Made by Nonprofits on Social Media

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The brutal but honest — and hopefully well-received — truth is that the majority of nonprofits are making mistakes on social-networking sites that directly undermine their ROI. Using a horizontal logo for your avatar. Nonprofits that don’t get shared or retweeted will not do well on the Social Web. Absolutely not!

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

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The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. Donors can pledge as little as $.01

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22 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. BlogPulse :: blogpulse.com. oneforty :: oneforty.com.

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How Many Hours Per Week Should Your Nonprofit Invest in Social Media?

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Your supporters and donors now expect well-executed, integrated social media campaigns. Facebook is the largest social network in the world and is becoming increasingly integrated into the Social Web with every passing second. As the site continues to grow in popularity and functionality, that amount could easily increase.

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Online Fundraising Ideas (7 Strategies & 63% More Donations)

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Each group was then further segmented into 3 separate audiences: Giving history divided donors into: Current donors : Members who have donated in the past year. Lapsed donors : Members who have donated, but not in the last year. These identifiers then match your information to donor Facebook profiles. 6-12 month activist.

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10 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

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We’re now 10 years into the Social Web. Ask for your raise first, and then ask for a budget for graphic design work (avatar, Twitter background, YouTube Channel background, Facebook banners, etc.), Blogger and LinkedIn both launched in 2003. premium services (WordPress themes, Flickr Pro, Facebook custom Tab generators, etc.),

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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Your supporters also want to see what your staff and working space look like – the human beings behind the avatar, if you will. For 2012, watch how the early adopters use text messaging to drive traffic to their mobile content and inspire donors to give through mobile channels. Send handwritten notes to donors and supporters.