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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

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To begin, and this is important, your nonprofit should conduct a search on LinkedIn to see if a page already exists for your organization. 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. LinkedIn Profiles.

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Social Media: Before You Get Started, Get Organized!

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Fill out a query to search “everything” for your nonprofit’s name and acronym. For example, the Latin America Work Group’s website is www.lawg.org , but when the organization was setting up its profiles on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, “lawg” was not available on all three sites. Go to google.com/accounts > Create an account.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

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In the meantime, nonprofit staff can prepare for the launch of the new brand pages, also known as Google+ Entity Profiles , by creating a Google Account and then setting up your personal Google Profile (which then also becomes your personal Google+ Profile when you get invited to join Google+ or the site comes out of beta). e-Newsletter.

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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. There’s way too much marketing happening on social networking sites and not enough storytelling. Add your nonprofit under “Employment.”

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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. There’s way too much marketing happening on social networking sites and not enough storytelling. Add your nonprofit under “Employment.”

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22 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

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A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. Qwiki :: qwiki.com.

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Why Nonprofits Should Sync Their Twitter and MySpace Accounts

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Traffic has definitely sloooowed, but the site still has 57 million monthly visitors in the United States ( as of December 2009 ). Age, class, race, and location play a huge role in who uses what social networking sites. They want a human behind the avatar. I created the Nonprofit Organizations MySpace in 2006.

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