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11 Donate Now Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

While it’s impossible to track these donations unless you poll your online donors, the more your nonprofit utilizes social media to build your online brand and your e-newsletter list, the more likely potential online donors are to discover your nonprofit—and your nonprofit’s “Donate Now” landing page.

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Fundraising Lessons from the Father of Advertising | Ogilvy on Fundraising

Whole Whale

This runs counter to short-form trends on TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube that occupy our attention. For example, long-form storytelling may still convert better than short snippets – the current long-form podcasts that top business charts are showing this. However, immediate action doesn’t necessarily mean short immediate messages.

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Things We Like (January 2011)

NTEN

There's only one thing we can say about this chart tracking the " History of Social Media " from 550 BC to the present: fantastic! Memorizing it may even help you get a job, because: CareerBuilder's IT hiring poll reports that 44% of IT employers will place greater emphasis on social media in 2011. Better brush up on the Twitter.

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Cheap and Cheerful Audience Analysis for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

You can’t use this tactic in China, for example, where Facebook (and Twitter, among other social media channels) is blocked. You could simply ask one question each month in a poll widget in your monthly email newsletter. Create a heat-map to show them where they live, or a series of charts to breakdown their values.

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Google + for Social Change Activists: Dive in Early or Wait?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week, I helped launch a peer exchange Webinar for Packard Foundation for Children’s Health Insurance grantees with Spitfire Communications (creators of the SMART chart ). During the Webinar, I polled the group’s general approach. The focus is how to effectively integrate social media channels and measure and learn.

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How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Time Chart - See Flickr Discussion on Version 1 Wanna Remix it? I usually do this in a room with a quick poll, but I wanted to push myself to create the content based on their questions. For example, you can use Twitter as both a listening tool and for participation. Tools to help you participate are Twitter and Co-Comment.

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Free Webinar: Sharing Trainer's Social Media Bag of Tricks and Secrets

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If I'm doing a Webinar, I might use the poll feature and do my research in real time. I use delicious, slideshare, and twitter. Use A Wiki For Electronic Handouts, Electronic Flip Chart, and Leave Behind. Integrating Twitter as A BackChannel into Instruction. It takes practice to master tech steps. .