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Top 5 Social Media Best Practices for #GivingTuesday

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Powerful stats. Create an ambassador sign up page and provide sample email text and social media graphics/avatars. If you have a large following on Twitter, host a tweetchat. Countdown graphics. Call-to-give graphics. Inspirational quotes ( ONE ). Best Practice #3: Launch Ambassador Program. Tweet a minimum of 2X hourly.

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HOW TO: Tap into the Power of Cause Awareness Days

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Consider hosting a tweet chat, Google+ Hangout, or webinar on the day of the campaign. Be sure to embed your avatar or logo and the hashtag for the campaign on the images and graphics. Post your announcement multiple times throughout the day for those in different time zones, but with different stats or powerful statements.

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22 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

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Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. A collection of economic and media trends and stats. A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars. intl/en/landing/internetstats. Very useful to social media practitioners and bloggers. GroupMe :: groupme.com.

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10 Twitter Apps for Nonprofits

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on their Twitter avatars, and then spread them throughout the Twitterverse. Trottr : Trottr allows you to record brief audio messages with your cell phone that are then hosted on the Trottr website. TweetStats : Graph your Twitter Stats including – tweets per hour, tweets per month, tweet timeline, and reply statistics.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

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You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. A collection of economic and media trends and stats. intl/en/landing/internetstats. Google Mobile :: google.com/mobile.

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HOW TO: Host a Tweet Chat for Your Nonprofit

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Some large nonprofits host tweet chats monthly, while others do so only during the launch of specific campaigns or case studies. Prewrite at least 10 tweets that you can post during lulls in order to increase engagemen, such as powerful stats, inspirational quotes, and thought-provoking questions.

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Reflections on Mixed Reality Events in Second Life

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Jeska Linden , Community Manager for Linden Labs, has the mike in her hand, while her avatar is behind the podium in Second Life. TechSoup's Virtual Office space was pretty busy last night, hosting an earlier mixed reality event in Cambridge and SL , featuring Pathfinder Linden , head of educational activities for SL.