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Respect the Rank: Tips for Getting Your Non-Profit Better Results on Google Searches

Byte Technology

Imagine this scenario: a recent transplant to an urban locale wishes to continue their previous endeavor of volunteerism at a meal center, homeless shelter or after-school reading program. They initiate a search on that most popular of search engines—Google—in an effort to find an outlet for their philanthropic leanings.

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How Nonprofits Can Raise Money Using YouTube

Nonprofit Tech for Good

YouTube is the #2 search engine in the world, with 73% of U.S. A great marketing video is designed to capture the eyeballs of strangers, pique their interest, and entice them to learn more. However, it inspired me to search online for a way to give to the Kibera School for Girls – a cause I still support today! ?.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

To begin, and this is important, your nonprofit should conduct a search on LinkedIn to see if a page already exists for your organization. Habitat for Humanity focuses on periodically posting curated content relevant to the cause of homelessness and housing. Curated content relevant to your mission.

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How can nonprofits build an effective website to engage donors and volunteers?

ASU Lodestar Center

Designing a site for a nonprofit organization is one of the most important steps in establishing an online presence. When designing your site, make it simple for people by setting the most significant links at the first spots that people read. posted by Chris Giarratana Digital Strategy Consultant.

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3 Mobile Trends on the Horizon for Nonprofits

Connection Cafe

Google’s mobile algorithm factors your location into mobile search results. Because of this, local results are shown more prominently in mobile search results than on desktops. For nonprofits, this could mean higher rankings for local mobile searches on homeless shelters, animal adoption or volunteer opportunities.

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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

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And if you’re searching for fun and engaging ways to raise money, auctions and simple online events will get your donors excited to support your organization. Designate a night for a few fun games of virtual bingo. Design challenge. John Center for Homeless Men. Bingo night. Online scavenger hunt. Jersey or t-shirt sales.

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Ideation Conference Notes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Mark Horvath shared how he searches on Twitter for the words "homeless" and either educates or empowers. Marc Payan, the person behind the Twitter ID Imarriage (a domestic violence prevention program) shared that he searches for the phrase, "She said yes" and educates people healthy, happy marriages.