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The Importance of Branding Your Nonprofit on Social Networks Through Graphic Design

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They acted on instinct that social networks were going to be transformative tools for cause awareness and fundraising campaigns, and they were right. A good content strategy requires time and skills to execute and the successful management of your social networks requires training. An Avatar :: 200 x 200 pixels.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Upload your avatar/logo (250 x 250), a cover photo(1128 x 191), add a description and website URL, your company/organization size, industry, and city and country. Upload work projects, such as presentations, videos, or special fundraising campaigns. Be generous with endorsing the skills of others as endorsements are often reciprocated.

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11 Obvious Signs Your Nonprofit Needs Social Media Training

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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. Give them retweetable content !

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Five Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Should Hire a Social Media Manager

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Working within the confines of an almost non-existent online communications budget, my primary responsibilities were to maintain our website and publish a twice-monthly e-newsletter, quarterly print newsletter, and numerous print fundraising appeals through out the year. You need a good avatar. can produce significant ROI is a myth.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

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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.

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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.

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10 Signs Your Small Nonprofit Excels at Social Media

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New platforms such as Instagram, Snapchat, and Periscope don’t offer easy ways to link to back your nonprofit’s website, thus successfully fundraising on these new platforms is nearly impossible. If not, then the basics of multichannel marketing likely have not been integrated into your online communications and fundraising plan.