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“Social Media for Nonprofit Organizations” LinkedIn Group Reaches 40,000 Members

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The Social Media for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group reached 40,000 members today – a benchmark that took three years, 323 days, and countless clicks of “Flag as Promotion” and “Block & Delete” to keep the group as spam free as possible and on its trajectory of growth. Attention Nonprofits!

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Use hashtags strategically to mention important causes, campaigns, and events, but hashtag spamming to try to increase your reach doesn’t work and has a negative effect on engagement. Tweets overloaded with hashtags look messy, are hard to read, and make your nonprofit look desperate to gain followers. Like mentions and replies.

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4 Tips for Year-End Campaigns

Roundtree

There’s even a place for stats. This is why you receive direct mail offers in your mailbox from meal kit providers like Hello Fresh in addition to hearing their ads during your favorite podcast, seeing their billboards while you drive, and receiving an ad while browsing your social feed. And we're promising not to spam you.

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The Nonprofit Email Newsletter How To

Pamela Grow

Is there an organization you could partner with, as Feeding America did with Mother Jones? When that happens, your ask looks like spam in my inbox. Your stats and your assumption that I’ve read the amendment to HB 98542 only make my eyes glaze over. This example tells me nothing. What to Include.

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10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Known for having higher engagement than other social media, Instagram is evolving and it is becoming increasingly more difficult for nonprofits to get exposure in the Instagram Feed. In most cases, your avatar should not include text as it would be too small to read in the Instagram feed on a smartphone. Not anymore.

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4 Signs Your Nonprofit Should Quit a Social Network

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The groups had become a burden to manage and now with only one group remaining, I can commit myself to being a better group manager ( translation: deleting spam and spammers faster). Even though I followed 8,600+ nonprofits on Pinterest, my Pinterest Feed had become so overrun with suggested pins a.k.a. Quit a Social Network.

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Online Fundraising Site: How To Create A High-Performing Fundraising Website

CauseVox

It’s easy to get bogged down by stats so make it relatable by designating an individual as the focal point and adding a personal, heartfelt narrative. spamming) their inbox. Will it feed a family for a week or provide clean water to a village? Never doubt the power of a story with a strong emotional draw. What can $50 do?