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Facebook and Nonprofits: Success Stories? ROI?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

I do occasionally give thumbs up, and sometimes I’ll even comment. Thumbs up and comments are difficult to inspire. I read a stat once that for every new fan that a nonprofit drives to Facebook, Facebook then earns $7 in advertising revenue per new fan. New Year, new Facebook success stories, new strategies.

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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

Get Fully Funded

Everyone loves a good story, and your skills in storytelling for nonprofits can make the difference between getting big bucks and donation requests that fall flat. The good news is that great stories are all around you. EVERY nonprofit has stories to tell! What Makes a Good Story? What is happening in your hero’s life?

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

There is a need for that on Twitter, but framing your Twitter story a little more on the positive side can definitely increase your engagement. It’s a good practice to tweet content relevant to breaking news stories. Breaking news relevant to your mission and programs. 6) Respond to and engage with followers.

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Your Social Media Strategy: What You Need to Know

The Modern Nonprofit

This is your opportunity to inspire emotionally with stories, videos, and photos. Tell stories about your organization’s efforts that make supporters feel proud and personally connected. Photos and videos will help you tell stories with emotional impact. We’d love to hear your comments.

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9 Ways to Improve Your Nonprofit’s E-Newsletter

The Modern Nonprofit

In addition to emailing your supporters when promoting a campaign, email them with helpful tips, industry-related updates, inspiring stories, and recaps of successful events and volunteering efforts. Add your tips to the comments! . Provide quality content. Always include links. Keep your tone conversational and personal.

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What do web stats mean, anyway?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What do web stats mean, anyway? Allan’s argument is that because NTEN is in a leadership position in the field, it should lead in showing transparency by publishing its web stats.

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How To Recruit New Members for Your Association on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Social media is the perfect place to talk about their experiences and share their stories. You’ll also want to keep track of these stats. It can often help to do some research, to find which hashtags will deliver the best results. 4) Encourage your existing members to share their experiences.