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Guest Post by Steve MacLaughlin: Creating a Social Networking Strategy (Part 0)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

An article in the Washington Post notes that "fewer than 1% of those who have joined a cause have actually donated money through [the Facebook Causes] application." Hope from the Hype So why does social networking matter? There is still a lot of hyper-hype, but the opportunity and potential is very real. What's going on?

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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Despite increasing commercialism, the holidays traditionally get people thinking about ways they can give—whether they’re wrapping gifts for loved ones or donating time and money to a cause they care about. billion to causes they care about, a 29% increase from 2019. Our clients benefited from this incredible jump in donations, too!

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How to Create the Best Nonprofit Marketing Plan

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Marketing helps you spread your message far and wide and invite supporters to donate to your cause, participate in events, and volunteer. It also gives you the opportunity to connect with people who might be interested in your cause and haven’t heard about it yet. Relevant: Align your goals with your cause and your mission statement.

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10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, stay away from using general hashtags, such as #beautiful and #happy, and instead narrow your focus to hashtags relevant specific to your nonprofit, such as causes ( #foodinsecurity ), special campaigns ( #endfoodwaste ), your location ( #Tucson ), and relevant emojis ( # – that’s right! Emojis can be hashtags).

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11 Charity Auction Tips for Raising More Money

Neon CRM

Offer Outstanding Items Charity auctions are fun, engaging opportunities for donors to get cool items while supporting a great cause. Wouldn’t you be extra excited to support a good cause if amazing items like exotic getaways, signed sports gear, and the chance to meet your favorite musician were involved?

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