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Reaching Gen Z on social media: Expert advice vs. Gen Z opinion

Candid

But other suggestions, like using pop culture slang and memes to catch Gen Z’s shorter attention span, feel a little off. Contrary to experts’ popular belief, using TikTok, memes, or trendy slang is not required to earn Gen Z’s confidence. Investigate working with social sector influencers (not celebrities).

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The Impact of Your Donation: Laura Baum, 14NTC Scholarship Recipient, Shares

NTEN

OurJewishCommunity.org is an online Jewish community reaching people where they are and celebrating a Judaism that is bold, intellectually honest, and ever-evolving. I enjoyed learning about new trends in the field of nonprofit tech and felt that I left with some concrete tools to use to enhance the work of my organization.

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7 Practical Tips for Engagement with a Higher Purpose On Social

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Celebrate the Accomplishments of Individuals in Your Alumni Network. With old class photos, you can leverage memes like “ Throw Back Thursday , like in this example from Reshet Ramah , a network of alumni from across the globe. Make up your own nostalgia meme. Don’t like Throw Back Thursday?

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

We discuss issues and trends in modern web technologies that help your organization achieve more with less. While celebrity endorsements have power in marketing, studies suggest that most people are more open to a transfer or exchange of knowledge with a respected peer. and Social Media trends. Industry news and upcoming events.

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Guest Post: Hashtags Are Like #Snowflakes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Trending Topics: At anytime on [link] , several of the most active topics on Twitter are also #hashtags. Today, #londonriots is clearly driven by events in the news, while #WhyAreYou and #ImTheTypeOfPerson are what we call “Fill in the blank” topics, where people answer a question, participate in a meme , or give their 2 cents.

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What I Learned In London at the Future of Social Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The first half of the conference featured talks from three platforms that discussed future trends for social good. Her owner reached out to celebrities to take selfies with the dog and posted them on Instagram. The account inspired many to copy the concept or become an internet meme. Charles Wells, JustGiving.

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37 Social Media Ideas for Nonprofits

Whole Whale

Meet users on their (hashtag) level Jump on existing trends, like #MotivationMonday, #WisdomWednesday, or #FridayReads — or other hashtags that you find trending on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Tap into the meme stream Not just visual memes, either! Using these will give your posts more visibility.