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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: The Nature Conservancy

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Organization: The Nature Conservancy. We use Flickr to collect all of the photos for our annual nature photo competition. Book Tour Sponsors. Organization Size: +1 million members, +3800 staff. Name: Amy Ganderson. Title: Associate Director, Digital Marketing. Website: www.nature.org. Mobile: m.nature.org. Book Tour ?. ?

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Customer Story: Mojave Desert Land Trust’s Virtual Hike-a-thon Raises Nearly $20K

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They’ve conserved more than 80,000 acres of prime desert habitat, forever weaving together National Parks, wilderness areas, and wildlife linkage corridors. They could support a friend who was completing an impressive challenge (like hiking 75 miles) or watch a family member share photos as they explored the park. Keep It On Theme.

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10 Steps to Planning a Fundraising Silent Auction

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If you find yourself needing to budget more conservatively, using volunteers instead of staff or receiving auction items as donations is a good idea. Here are some tips to consider: Reach out to sponsors or partners for auction prizes. Along with reaching out to past sponsors, you should also set a goal to find new sponsors.

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Aloha Social Media! My Schedule Over the Next Week.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by DrumsWhistles Next week is going to be a busy, busy week of work and travel and a little bit of a fun.    The Day of Service event and session are sponsored by Tyson Foods. On Tuesday, I will have the honor of presenting at the E-Metrics Conference with Jonathon Coleman, Nature Conservancy and Laura Lee Dooley.

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Convio 2008 Innovator Awards

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Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association. Created a wall of 5,000 signers' photos. Used TeamRaiser to recruit new sponsors and recuited 5,000 sponsors since 2005 and sponsored over 560 children. Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program. Email Communications.

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10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

1) Maximize your Instagram Profile Photo and Bio. First, make sure that your nonprofit uses a well-designed, visually-striking profile photo a.k.a. Post Eye-catching Photos. Tag Partners and Corporate Sponsors. Partners and corporate sponsors are notified if they are tagged in your posts. Utilize Geotags.

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Convio 2008 Innovator Awards - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies.

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