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Resource: The Social Media Toolkit for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

From Dummies guides to video tutorials, it’s all out there. The Skills Platform and Zoe Amar have created the Social Media Toolkit to aid professionals within the charity and third sectors. I’m thrilled to have contributed a chapter. There are many guides to digital and social media.

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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

However, 2012 is a different story all together: TV: Stand Up To Cancer. VIDEO: HTML All Writers Need to Know. Diversify your news sources. The best social media managers have a voracious appetite for news and current affairs. Since then very few nonprofits have launched their own stations, so the post may have been a bit before its time.

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Social Media: Before You Get Started, Get Organized!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Take a class or sit down for a few hours with a tutorial, just <strong>make sure that your learn <em>basic</em> HTML!</strong> Nonprofits like Amnesty International, PETA, the American Cancer Society, the Sierra Club, and the Susan G. </strong> 8. Experiment with Social Media Dashboards.

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Listening Literacy Skills: What keywords or phrases have brought you some insights?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

After trying broad terms and got nothing, they tried phrases like "My elderly mother died of cancer." Like searching on google, it will bring you lots of noise. Another way to play with key words is to add your organization's name or program, and the word "sucks" or other complaint word.

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Nonprofits and Second Life and Other Games

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The American Cancer Society's Relay for Life has announced its" Second Life Relay for Life " event in July (its second time in Second Life). The office will offer an interactive cancer information resource, peer support groups, as well as a headquarters for in-world event planning.

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How to Optimize Instagram for Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

Organizations like the American Cancer Society, No Kid Hungry and the Wounded Warrior Project have already successfully done so. . To announce the release of the sticker, No Kid Hungry created an announcement on their stories and added a simple tutorial, which is now available in their highlights.

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112 Nonprofit Blog Posts, Articles, and Stories from 2013 You Can’t Miss.

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Take a gander at The Huntsinger Tutorials and get insight into everything you need to know about direct mail fundraising. For Camp Kesem, $10,000 happens- money that will send children affected by a parent’s cancer to a free, life-changing summer camp. Or just tapping into a narcissistic trend ?

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