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5 Proven Tips for Building Your Nonprofits Email List

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With that in mind we thought we’d share a few suggestions for getting visitors to subscribe to your email list: 1. If you have a link to your Facebook, Twitter, Blog, Flickr, and YouTube, but not your email signup, your visitors may assume you don’t have a list to join. Location, Location, Location. Add it to your Facebook Apps.

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How Nonprofit Professionals Can Manage Workplace Stress Triggers

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Flickr Photo by Brittney Bush. As a group, I have participants take an online poll, answering the questions, “What are your workplace stress triggers?” ” As the word cloud appears on the screen, we discuss the triggers and reactions.

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Nonprofit CEOs and the Network Mindset

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SF Goodwill's CEO, Debbie Alvarez-Rodriguez Source: Flickr, Goodwill SF. She made her point by doing a quick poll of people in the audience. Putting that into approach into practice is not always easy or fast as Debbie explained in her talk. How many of you work for nonprofits that have been around for 10 years or less?

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Is Quora Yet Another Social Network (YASN) or Something Different?

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Flickr Photo by Lee Haywood. Geoff’s posts were removed because they were to yes or no oriented, and Quora does not allow for polling types of questions. Note from Beth: Geoff Livingston contributed to this post. Thanks Geoff! ).

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Twitter: I think I get it. Now what do I tweet?

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Consider setting up a weekly yes-or-no poll question that you send out every Thursday, or leave it open-ended and invite followers to message you with their replies. Giving your followers what they want is great, but you still have tangible goals to keep in mind. See pictures on our Flickr stream”. Retweet others.

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Guest Post by Ivan Boothe: Social change takes more than social media

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Sometimes that's all you need - making a donation, sending petitions, affecting website ratings, flooding online polls, etc. I thought the author made some good points, and ones "social change techies" would do well to keep in mind. Most change, unfortunately, doesn't happen at the end of a mouse-click.

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Social Media ROI Case Study Slam Panel at 08NTC: Carie Lewis, Human Society

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ve been responsible for bringing animal cruelty and animal welfare related issues into the media spotlight and on the minds of average Americans. Since this brought dogfighting into the spotlight and put it on the minds of many Americans, we figured it was a good time to reach out to people. Our mission is ???celebrating