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How Nonprofits Can Use Instagram for Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Here are four strategies your nonprofit should keep in mind when using Instagram for fundraising: 1. Start With the Right Profile Type. Instagram offers two account types — business and personal profiles. When creating an account for your nonprofit, you should choose a business profile over a personal one.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s an ideal community to connect co-workers, influencers, donors, and corporate sponsors. In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups.

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Thursday Thoughts | Supporter habits to build this year

EveryAction

It’s where chief executives can embrace the role of chief influencer. Create a list of the top 10 LinkedIn profiles, saving links directly to the Activity section of their profile where you can quickly see which conversations they are joining and what they are posting about.

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How to Build a Social Media Following: Top Secrets Revealed

Nonprofits Source

Just like identifying an ideal donor profile is useful for fundraising, your social media presence should cater to your defined target audience. The content you post should be crafted with your platform and audience in mind. Use your logo as your profile picture. What should you post? When should you post?

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How to Get Millennials to Support Your Cause

The Modern Nonprofit

With that in mind, it’s time to start thinking about your millennial engagement strategy. They have multiple social media profiles and check their phones frequently. They are strongly influenced by friends. Numbering roughly 80 million, they’re part of the largest generation in U.S. They’ve entered the workforce.

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The Power of Testimonials: Inspiring Action for Your Nonprofit

The Modern Nonprofit

Read on for what to keep in mind when developing your reputation through the influence of testimony. Solicit for testimonials on your public profiles and social networks. Potential supporters look for themselves in testimonials, and when they find one that they can personally relate to, that can clinch the deal.

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Social Media Best Practices: 12 Tips for Making the Best of Any Social Site

NetWits

With that in mind, here are 12 tips that will help you succeed no matter what social-networking site you apply them to. As you get more and more involved in using social media, be sure to claim your land by creating your organization’s Facebook page, Twitter account, YouTube channel, LinkedIn profile, etc. Claim your land.