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How To Use Stories To Raise Money On Social Media

TechImpact

The key is using stories to get people’s attention on social media channels. Social media by itself is not a very effective channel for direct fundraising. Let one of your staff members write a blog post about their day. You can then promote the blog link on your social media channels, leading users back to your website.

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6 Tips to Make the Most of Giving Tuesday in 2021

Saleforce Nonprofit

Giving Tuesday — now a primarily digital-first giving movement — is a great opportunity for nonprofits to engage with current and new supporters using a multi-channel digital marketing mix. Giving Tuesday is a great opportunity for nonprofits to engage with current and new supporters using a multi-channel digital marketing mix.

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An Easy Recipe for Making Text Overlay Images

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For many of your text overlay needs, you can easily create them in PowerPoint and save as a jpg. You will also need to resize your image depending on what channel and how you plan to use it. With this simple recipe, you can create a great text overlay image to illustrate a blog post and use on social channels in less than 15-30 minutes.

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How to Promote an Event on Instagram to Boost Attendance

Bloomerang

What channel do they spend the most time on? What are they looking at on those channels? Of the major social media platforms, Instagram routinely tops the list as one of the most important engagement channels for nonprofits looking to reach a wider, younger audience. Create a unique event hashtag. Share compelling imagery.

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Social Media for Social Good :: Your Nonprofit Tech Checklist

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Subscribe to social media and mobile technology blogs. Get the necessary training (HTML, digital photography, video, social media, and mobile technology). Create an e-mail signature that includes your website, blog, and social networking links. Add e-newsletter subscribe functionality to your blog. 7) Blogging.

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Is Instagram Useful for Nonprofit Marketing?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Instagram, the mobile photography app, has been getting a lot of attention lately. From critics saying it is killing photography to hype and hoopla from marketing pundits saying it is a must-have as part of your “visual marketing tool box.” But first best practices and measurement , learning, and improving.

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Selfies for Good?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

No doubt you’ve taken a “ selfie ,” a self-portrait taken with your mobile phone camera and shared on Facebook or other social media channels. Recent research suggests that taking and posting too many selfies on your Facebook profile (or other social channels) can be damaging to your relationships.

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