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What’s trending? Top subject searches in Candid nonprofit profiles 

Candid

Have you ever wondered what the funders, donor advisors, and other industry professionals who use Candid nonprofit profiles are searching for? Candid users conduct more than 100,000 searches of nonprofit profiles on average each month, most commonly by keyword, subject area, and geography.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

1) Set up your nonprofit’s Twitter Profile to maximize followers. Before you follow any account, ensure that your profile is complete with (1) a well-designed profile photo and header image; (2) a bio that expresses clearly your organization’s mission; and (3) a link to your website.

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Who Qualifies as a Major Donor Prospect for Your Organization? (3 Guidelines)

The Fundraising Authority

Nothing is more draining than constantly following major donor “hunches,” and spending time tracking people down, only to fail to even get a first meeting. 1 – Fit Your Organization’s Profile. Does your non-profit have “donor profiles” set up? Create a number of “donor profiles” for your organization.

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Connecting with decision makers on LinkedIn: three tips for fundraisers 

Candid

Whether you’re trying to get the attention of a grantmaker or a potential corporate donor, connecting with the right decision makers can fast-track your organization to success. Outdated information or incomplete sections on your profile or your nonprofit’s Page may send the wrong signal, making decision makers less likely to want to connect.

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Is your nonprofit organization ‘grant-ready’? 

Candid

While you’re at it, make sure your Candid profile is up to date. Do you have a track record? Foundations want to see that you’ve been operating for a while and have an established track record of effective programs. Photo credit: Hispanolistic via gettyimages The post Is your nonprofit organization ‘grant-ready’?

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Advocacy for everyone: 6 ways to help your supporters take action

EveryAction

If possible, include a photo of the stakeholder! Your technology should enable you to attach photos and documents, include links for video stories, and easily manage everything within your database. Visual and auditory elements make a story stronger by engaging the senses. Lobby days (in-person or virtual!)

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Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America spread #GoSilent across the web for Memorial Day

Amy Sample Ward

Here’s an example of a Senator showing his support for veterans through participation in the #gosilent pledge: Tracking silence. Plus, there are many tools to track the usage of hashtags and even archive them or annotate them, making both the tracking and the reporting much more streamlined.

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