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Social Media for Social Good :: Your Nonprofit Tech Checklist

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Get the necessary training (HTML, digital photography, video, social media, and mobile technology). 3) YouTube. Create a YouTube Channel/Google Account. Design your YouTube Channel. Apply to the YouTube Nonprofit Program. Subscribe to social media and mobile technology blogs. Create a Google account.

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How Many Hours Per Week Should Your Nonprofit Invest in Social Media?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Creating Video Content : 15 Hours Weekly. As a starting point, all nonprofits should be investing time and resources in the “Big Three”: Facebook , Twitter , and YouTube. YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world, behind only Google. Flickr and Digital Photography: 5 Hours Weekly.

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Table of Contents :: Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Chapter 5 YouTube and Flickr. Introduction to YouTube Channels. Eleven YouTube Best Practices for Nonprofits. Getting Started with Digital Photography. Final Words: YouTube and Flickr Are Not Enough. Nonprofit Examples of Excellence and Google This! . Getting Started with Video.

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How One Nonprofit Used Social Media for Damage Control During A PR Crisis That Erupted During a Fundraiser

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As the event organizer, we allocated a few thousand dollars to paid promotion of posts on Twitter, Facebook, Google and YouTube. When the site went down and the complaints and questions started flowing on social media, our social networks provided us with channels to communicate directly to individual donors and nonprofit and school staffers.

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Storymakers 2014: Meet Our Esteemed Judges

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He also founded the Positive Light project, a crowdsourced and crowdfunded photography project and coffee table photo book that is changing the way the world sees Bangladesh. Bailey Rosser is an audience development strategist at YouTube based in the YouTube Space Los Angeles. Bailey Rosser.

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The 8 Greatest Nonprofit Social Media Campaigns

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

You should also make sure you are tapping into the possibilities of the multiple channels, with their different content types and audiences. Make-A-Wish’s YouTube Channel. They use YouTube videos to show the world these interesting stories, driving support for their nonprofit. WATERisLIFE: #firstworldproblems.

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22 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. That said, there are some resources and tools that I continually refer to and use again and again, and others that I am still experimenting with that may (or may not) become integral to my communications routine.

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