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11 Obvious Signs Your Nonprofit Needs Social Media Training

Nonprofit Tech for Good

There’s always room for improvement and unfortunately overconfidence in social media skills prevent many nonprofit staff from getting training that could significantly increase their social media ROI (Return on Investment). 1) Your avatar is cropped, shrunk, blurry, or too small to make an impact. Google, etc.

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Social Media for Social Good :: Your Nonprofit Tech Checklist

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Define metrics of measurement and create a social media ROI spreadsheet. Hire a graphic designer to design a square avatar(s). Download Facebook app. Download Twitter app. Download Foursquare, Gowalla, Yelp, Google Latitude, Loopt, and other location-based community apps. Download USTREAM (or Livestream) app.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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. To earn return on investment (ROI) from using social networking sites is a skill that requires an instinct for subtlety. Download the Google+ App.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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. To earn return on investment (ROI) from using social networking sites is a skill that requires an instinct for subtlety. Add your nonprofit under “Employment.”

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Are you tracking Return on Investment (ROI), and how? Please summarize your ROI. I am tracking the ROI. I track the ROI a few ways. (1) Summary of ROI. We have over 70 affiliates in the U.S. 1) Using Google Analytics to track referrals to www.pancan.org from social networking outlets. (2)

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HOW TO: Get Your Nonprofit Started on Pinterest

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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. It’s a simple oversight that dramatically reduces ROI. e-Newsletter.

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8 Essential Nonprofit Tools to Get You off the Ground

NonProfit Hub

Some features are: Versatile logos – (Great for avatars, email subject lines, business profiles listings, and website headers). Instantly downloadable. Google Analytics provides data on almost everything you need to know for fine-tuning your marketing strategies and getting the highest ROI. Available in multiple file formats.

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