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Digital Analytics Basics: Free Online Academy from Google

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For many nonprofits, Google Analytics is the tool of choice for measuring traffic, reach, engagement, and action primarily because it is free. While it is somewhat easy to use, some of the more valuable features may require a little tutoring to understand and use. It sounds like they have adapted the Khan Academy model.

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5 Creative (and Free!) Ways to Attract More Volunteers

NonProfit Hub

When traditional recruiting tactics start to return lackluster results, consider implementing these five creative and free approaches to attracting volunteers: Mine Your Social Network. By printing out flyers or posters and putting them up on local bulletin boards, you can advertise your organization practically for free.

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Gen Z 101: Five facts to attract more members to your association

Nimble AMS

Rather than engaging with Gen Z members on TikTok or YouTube, Community Brands research found that 78% of member-based organizations used LinkedIn as their primary form of social networking. Your association can start recruiting Gen Z members early into their professional careers by offering student membership opportunities.

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What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits

Bloomerang

Volunteerism definition Volunteerism is the act of contributing free labor to conduct community service or support a nonprofit organization. Volunteers help change the lives of those in their community as a social responsibility rather than receiving a financial reward. Let’s take a closer look at this phenomenon!

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Case Study in Free Agent Fundraising @AbolishCancer

Amy Sample Ward

Because social media may be about networks, communities, and collaboration; but it is only possible because of the dynamic and powerful tools individuals are using. Social networks are built from all the content individuals share. A free agent changemaker having success fundraising with Twitter. Case Study.

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Top 5 Social Media Tactics Every School Should Implement

NetWits

Launching in February 2004 for students at Harvard University it quickly became a popular site and expanded to other colleges in the Boston area, the Ivy Leagues, and Stanford University. Independent schools, private schools and K-12 schools have all found great benefits from using the Facebook platform to engage with students and families.

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Guest Post by Aspen Baker: Friend or Foe? UC Berkeley Investigates the Legal Landscape of Social Networking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I really wanted to attend the " Social Networks Friend for Foe? "at who gave the keynote speech at UC Berkeley’s conference on law, ethics and technology, “ Social Networks: Friends or Foes? ,” complaints of hijacked accounts increased by one-third from 2007 to 2008. Fortunately, my colleague, Aspen Baker, was attending.