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10 Blogging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Fresh, timely content is more vital to the success of your nonprofit’s digital campaigns than it has ever been. The first blogging platform, Blogger , launched in 1999 and it signaled the birth of the Social Web. Posts can be as little as 250 words with a featured image or as long as a 5,000-word photo essay.

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Blogging to Support Policy Goals: MomsRising Shares Lessons Learned

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Vox Photo. Note from Beth: Last spring, I had the pleasure of meeting Ashley Boyd,Campaign Director, for MomsRising.org who told me about Joyful Funerals. Ashley and her colleague Anita – as well as the whole team at Momsrising does a fantastic job of reflecting after each campaign on how it could be improved.

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Seven Ways to Make Sure Your Blog Gets Noticed

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by alshepmcr. Over the last six years since our founding, MomsRising has worked with hundreds of bloggers and has learned how to strategically use social media to ensure that key audiences don’t miss compelling posts. We started by proactively reaching out to bloggers of color to participate in the blog carnival.

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Online Community Meetup Recap: Engaging Voters with Social Media

Tech Soup

Greg Ligon, our guest blogger for the latest Online Community Meetup, is an online communications professional with experience in building. They created a campaign video spoofing the new film “ Moneyball ,” which the Huffington Post San Francisco called “the most entertaining campaign commercial yet.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

It’s deeper than engagement, and longer than campaigns. What that translates to is that a movement is built on collaboration, incorporates co-design between individuals and organizations, and remains focused, even during an event or campaign, on lasting, real impact. But, alone, the organization can’t make the change.

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See3 Celebrates Blog Action Day

See3

October 15th is Blog Action Day , an annual nonprofit event that aims to unite the world's bloggers, podcasters and videocasters to post about the same issue on the same day. Here are some photos from the event: We also passed out this resource guide compiled by Global Developement Matters: How Can I Help?

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Tear It Down and Virtual Guantanamo: Two Examples of Virtual Advocacy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Visitors to Web site can eliminate one pixel from a photo of Guant??namo s America I Believe In campaign that seeks to restore America???s Blogger Rik Riel writes about his harrowing experience as a virtual prisoner there. namo by signing a pledge protesting the U.S. government???s s detention center.

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