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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. For example, this post by the Houston Food Bank tags and shows appreciation for their sponsor , CVS Health. 3) Monitor your LinkedIn Analytics.

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Bridging Offline/Online: Tweetups

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Also, make sure there is decent wifi (or cell phone reception). Some Tips: Tweet Before the Tweet Up To Build Excitement. You’ll want to designate one for your event and use it before, during, and after the event. Scope out the Location: Make sure it is networking friendly, so people can chat and exchange business cards.

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Networked Capacity Building: Finish Line Grantees Social Media Training

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This blog post is a roundup of the face-to-face we had last week in Houston to share some of the amazing lessons learned and some reflections. Bruce’s daily routine includes using an RSS reader/dashboard filled with the best blogs and keyword searches. Friending the Finish Line. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Lame spam of the day: Raw spam merge text

Robert Weiner

I’ve been {following|reading} your {site|web site|website|weblog|blog} for {a long time|a while|some time} now and finally got the {bravery|courage} to go ahead and give you a shout out from {New Caney|Kingwood|Huffman|Porter|Houston|Dallas|Austin|Lubbock|Humble|Atascocita} {Tx|Texas}! I’m not even using WIFI, just 3G.

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[VIDEO] The 3 V’s of Virtual Communication

Bloomerang

But don’t do that right now, don’t mosey over onto our website because we are going to have a great presentation from my good buddy, Kristal Frazier, joining us from beautiful Houston. Super, you know, active in the nonprofit community, down in Houston. I have gotten to the point that I do not make phone calls.

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[VIDEO] You’ve Been Let Go From Your Nonprofit Job – Now What?

Bloomerang

I have been in philanthropic development for nearly 20 years and started my career as an event-based fundraiser, worked into individual giving throughout Southwest Louisiana, Houston, and then moved here four years ago. I pick up the phone because it’s your boss and it’s, “Here’s the news. Sarah: Sure.

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