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Five Types of Nonprofit Tweets Guaranteed to Get Retweeted

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Some of those Twitterers who are exposed to your avatar and your smart, useful and inspiring content for the first time will then be compelled to “Follow” you. You see that those listed below by far got the most retweets: 1) Powerful stats that speak to your mission and programs. Rainforest Alliance :: @ RnfrstAlliance.

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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. In terms of content that inspires and results in higher rates of “+1′s” and “Shares”, a mixture of the following is best: Success stories.

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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. In terms of content that inspires and results in higher rates of “+1′s” and “Shares”, a mixture of the following is best: Success stories.

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10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits

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After a supporter follows your nonprofit, your avatar is how they will mentally and visually connect your brand to your Instagram posts. In most cases, your avatar should not include text as it would be too small to read in the Instagram feed on a smartphone. Of those, 93% said they are likely to do so again.

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9 Must-Know Best Practices for Distributing Your Nonprofit’s Content on Social Networks

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In practice, for every five status updates, posts, or tweets, four should be related to storytelling (through blogs, website articles, video, photos, stats, and quotes), while only one should be a direct ask such as a marketing or fundraising pitch. Visuals inspire higher interaction and engagement rates.

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HOW TO: Host a Tweet Chat for Your Nonprofit

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Schedule the tweet chat at least one month in advance and create a page on their website or blog that details the date, time, and topic and highlights their nonprofit’s Twitter username, the tweet chat hashtag, and special guests that will participate in the tweet chat (include their Twitter usernames and avatars).

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[Webinar Notes] Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Webinar for Nonprofits

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Write a Mobile and Social Fundraising Strategic Plan : - Overview (Stats, the rise of mobile, etc.). Create and upload a compelling e-newsletter subscribe graphic to social networks with a link to your e-newsletter subscribe page to better grab the attention of your followers and thus increase your opt-in rate.

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