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HOW TO: Custom Design Your Nonprofit’s Facebook Timeline

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Next, hover over your nonprofit’s avatar and upload a profile picture. As I have said many, many times your avatar a.k.a. stories to the news feed. Building a powerful visual brand of your nonprofit’s avatar is crucial on all social networking sites and a cropped, messy logo a.k.a.

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Donor Personas: How to Identify Your Unique Donor Audience

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Take time to think through which data points will be the most beneficial. There are a few things to consider when crafting your survey to ensure you get the responses you desire and you respect your donors’ time. She also used to volunteer at a nearby animal shelter in her free time. She does not have a lot of free time.

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Eight Common Mistakes Nonprofits Make When They First Join Twitter

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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. 2) Following others without having entered a bio. 7) Posting all marketing content.

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10 Simple Nonprofit Twitter Tips

TechImpact

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. Twitter’s most recent update now allows thumbnails of images to appear in feeds. Tweet timely. Completely fill out bio.

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Five Things Your Nonprofit Needs To Know About YouTube’s Cosmic Panda

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The last time YouTube rolled out a new design you could toggle back and forth for a few months while they worked out bugs and tweaked design based on user feedback, but the days are numbered for the current design that we have become accustomed to. That said, the avatars of your subscribers can now be found only under “Community.&#

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11 Obvious Signs Your Nonprofit Needs Social Media Training

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Social media is time consuming and if you aren’t doing it right, you’re wasting your time. 1) Your avatar is cropped, shrunk, blurry, or too small to make an impact. Many nonprofits don’t even bother to upload an avatar or channel background, or add links to their social networks or website. Google, etc.

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Four Reasons Why Nonprofits Should Follow More on Twitter

Nonprofit Tech for Good

My guess is that they don’t want to follow a lot of Twitterers because they don’t want to clutter their “Home” feed, and I understand that, but nonprofits can easily manage the chaos of following hundreds or thousands Twitterers by simply organizing them into Twitter Lists. As of today that number is 82,250.

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