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More Likes, More Comments, More Shares: Using Psychology to Get the Most from Your Facebook Page

Byte Technology

Why aren’t followers liking our pictures? That said, what are the best ways to use some psychological tidbits to tap into emotional and subconscious urges of the human brain? And nothing is more discouraging than seeing all that hard work not translate into trackable actions. The questions themselves lead to only more frustration.

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4 Quick Tips to Remember When Planning an Advocacy Campaign

Top Nonprofits

Likely, these will also shift throughout the campaign cycle as you gain a clearer picture of available resources. What are their interests and demographics? While facts and figures reach the logical side of our brains, stories appeal to the emotional side. Remember, your goals and timeline are closely related.

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What Issues Do Millennials Care About?

Achieve

Last year I spoke at more than 75 events and I can always guarantee at least one of the questions will be: “Please tell me what issues the 80 million people in the United States who represent some of the largest and most diverse opinions and demographics want to spend their time, activism, and dollars with.”.

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How to (or not to) Use Snapchat for Your Nonprofit

NonProfit Hub

Understandably, an app that lets you send a picture that only exists for up to ten seconds, then disappears into the void for all eternity, didn’t exactly seem viable for long-term success. The first thing to note about Snapchat is the demographic of people dominating use of the app. 70% of Snapchat’s users are under the age of 24.

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How Your Nonprofit Can Reach Babyboomers with Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Source: How To Reach Babyboomers With Social Technology A new report from Forrester Research on the demographics of social media use or social technographics also discovered that Baby Boomers that more than 60% of boomers actively consume socially created content like blogs, videos, podcasts, and forums. by Beth Kanter. by Beth Kanter.

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Planning a Showstopping Fundraising Event in 10 Steps

OneCause

If you’ve got event fundraising on the brain, you’ve come to the right post. Look to your donor database to get a picture of the kind of event your donors might be interested in. Does your cause have a specific demographic? We’ll walk you through all the most important steps in the process: 1.

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Podcamp Session on Social Media Metrics: Thank You Jeremiah

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" Our brains naturally migrate to scoreboards, report cards, and stock market returns For nonprofits, it isn't about making money. Here's a brain dump of some key points. You typed in a URL and a file with text and links (and later pictures and video) would be delivered. Demographics How many people visit the site?

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