article thumbnail

10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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. Tagging corporate sponsors and partners. For example, this post by the Houston Food Bank tags and shows appreciation for their sponsor , CVS Health.

Linkedin 361
article thumbnail

Avatars Against War Protest Poster Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He did an excellent job. Technorati Tags: VECoP I was able to at least build a poster with a handle, although I had major problems attaching it. My spatial thinking skills are not my strong suit, so building stuff isn't easy for me. Ruby Sinreich has a write up on the workshop here.

Avatar 50
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Tips for Making the Most of Tweetups

Amy Sample Ward

We all work hard to present ourselves online the way we want to be seen, either for our job/professional careers or to keep a line between personal life and work. Only knowing someone by their avatar or their username may make it difficult to share stories and ask hard questions, online. Lesson: Ask! Tip #3: Meet Real People.

Tips 145
article thumbnail

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

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s important to note that the time requirements for each tool are fluid and are always changing from week to week, but the estimates do provide a framework that will help you draft a realistic social media manager job description and decide what social media tools your nonprofit can utilize based on your capacity.

article thumbnail

NpTech Tag Summary: Scarcity Thinking, Social Network Fragmentation?, and Engagement Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Also found in the NpTech tag stream and a good backdrop to this conversation is " When the best tool for the job. why does someone spend so much time in a game world customising their avatar???? Democracy in Action Blog tells us how to use tagging and widgets to share jobs in their community.

article thumbnail

Two Tagging Projects that Make Sense

Museum 2.0

Collection-tagging projects (in which visitors assign keywords to items in a collection) have always left me cold. Tagging is such a functional activity, and if you don't see direct benefit from doing it, the interest in it as a fun afternoon activity is pretty low. But I do it because it's useful to me as an organizational tool.

Tag 23
article thumbnail

What are your most useful synchronous online facilitation practices?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But there is also a trust issue too -- particularly if you don't know all the avatars in real life. It is truly a "ringmaster" job. Technorati Tags: VECoP Sometimes it doesn't support the process of collaboration effectively for all the reasons we already know.