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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Launched on May 5, 2003, LinkedIn is a social network for professionals. 51% of its users are college-educated , 20% are senior-level professionals, and the average salary for a LinkedIn user is $46,644 USD per year. That changed when LinkedIn was purchased by Microsoft in 2016 for $26.2 LinkedIn Pages.

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11 LinkedIn Profile Tips for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

These basic LinkedIn Profile tips for nonprofit professionals serve as a foundation for when and if your nonprofit is ready to utilize LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages. The time you spend mastering LinkedIn benefits both your long-term career and your current nonprofit employer. Fill out all fields until you reach 100 percent.

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11 LinkedIn Profile Tips for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

These basic LinkedIn Profile tips for nonprofit professionals serve as a foundation for when and if your nonprofit is ready to utilize LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages. The time you spend mastering LinkedIn benefits both your long-term career and your current nonprofit employer. Fill out all fields until you reach 100 percent.

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To Get Close to Members, Follow MarTech Trends

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Upwork, LinkedIn, Indeed, and a host of other sites offer a variety of talent solutions. Consider Temporary Support Another option is to contract temporary support. A freelance expert can train current staff and get your organization up to speed. The avenues for finding this help are more plentiful than ever. Mainstream Video Video isn’t new.

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Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement

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Industry events—Monitor the headline speakers and their audiences. You might even begin your search by following related hashtags on social platforms or industry forums. These are other areas to explore: Professional networks—Put out the word among board, committee, and other volunteer groups. Consider first-time speakers who draw a crowd.

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Donor Fatigue | It’s Not Your Donors, it’s YOU

Pamela Grow

On LinkedIn. Articles with headlines like The Reality of Donor Fatigue and Strategies to Overcome It. I see crap like this every day. In my inbox. Or Give Your Supporters A Break. Usually from platforms marketing to nonprofits. Sometimes from nonprofit professionals who don’t have a clue. And it pisses me off. Truth bomb.

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LinkedIn: The MySpace for Adults

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I noticed today when I logged into Typepad that it is promoting the LinkedIn widget (ChipIn is the featured widget in the gallery , BTW). I joined LinkedIn in 2004, but I only recently actually completed my profile and given some attention to adding people to my network which now has what one friend say "a crap load of contacts.