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Tips for nonprofits from Candid’s year of TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts 

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Today, we are celebrating our first anniversary of short-form video on TikTok , Instagram Reels , and YouTube Shorts. While video views are nice, we measure our success by engagement—using likes, comments, saves, or shares as our metrics. It can be hard to find ones that are appropriate and fit with your cause.

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President’s Update: Fall 2013

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Highlights of this Update: Global Literacy Human Rights Benetech Labs Communications Global Literacy Bookshare celebrated a double milestone this summer, reaching over 200,000 available titles in our collection and serving over 250,000 members with disabilities! While the majority of our members are U.S.

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Care2 Website Goes Green, Saves 341,000 KW-hours - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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The engineers worked all weekend to relocate our servers and today, we celebrate the completion of our move to a green data center for www.care2.com. Well also effectively abate 266 metric tons of CO2 due to these upgrades. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com My goal is to get it beyond 50 mpgs by the weekend. All rights reserved.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Why do people give charity?

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The Celebrity Solution This article is about celebrity involvement in philanthropy and specifically looks at Natalie Portman, someone who has become the spokesperson for the growing field of micro-lending. For Good, Measure This article is about how foundations have found Jesus in metrics.

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Insiders Guide to Video and YouTube for Nonprofits - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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These tactics will resonate much more with the YouTube audience than a piece you think is hip or one that features a celebrity. One example is 24HoursforDarfur who has collected over 800 videos from celebrities, elected officials, and citizens urging Congress to do more about the genocide in Darfur. Why or why not? All rights reserved.

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Insiders Guide to Video and YouTube for Nonprofits - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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These tactics will resonate much more with the YouTube audience than a piece you think is hip or one that features a celebrity. One example is 24HoursforDarfur who has collected over 800 videos from celebrities, elected officials, and citizens urging Congress to do more about the genocide in Darfur. Why or why not? All rights reserved.

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Online Video: An Interview Revealing Best Practices and Trends - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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It has featured celebrities like Carol Burnett to deliver messages about smoking cessation and the need for clean air. For instance, a celebrity or young actor will appeal to the younger demographic. Good metrics are often hard to come by, but measuring success is the only way to know if your effort and investment has paid off!

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