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Using Social Media to Engage and Recruit Volunteers

Volunteer Hub

Utilizing volunteers to help with social media can bring new perspectives, provide support to your marketing team, and create an opportunity for volunteers to learn and create new skills. Ask your community of volunteers for feedback via polls. It is a win-win. Personal shout-outs to individual volunteers and corporate groups.

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Getting the Most out of Facebook for Your Nonprofit Organization

ASU Lodestar Center

Some options include videos, podcasts, interviews, polls, insightful status updates, and more. Need help improving your social media skills? While there may be some overlap, you should aim to create content that's unique and specific to your Facebook page. Click here to learn more.

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How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I usually do this in a room with a quick poll, but I wanted to push myself to create the content based on their questions. " It does take more time in the beginning if you're just acquiring the skill with a particular tool. Key skill is pattern analysis. Link listening and analysis to decisions or actions.

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[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Bloomerang

She’s got a really awesome podcast. So, yes, this podcast … this podcast, oh, man. Now I am in my podcast zone. This webinar is about my podcast actually. What have I learned over my time, but especially over the last year of doing this podcast? ” So I’ve been eyeballing this week all year.

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Develop Your Skills: 5 Resources for Nonprofit Professionals

Achieve

Recorded Webinars, Podcasts, and Other Content. Instant polls and quizzes. Recorded Webinars, Podcasts, and Other Content . There is an ever-growing wealth of content that’s recorded through video or audio (like podcasts) that is worth exploring. Let’s look at five resources that can empower you to do so: .

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Results from Widget Experiments

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Create Free Polls. I tried one for audience polls and one for messages. However, 85% of the really small sample of folks (10 people) who took the poll think that widgets could be useful to building community if used strategically. I created a podcast from the messages with some minimal editing.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

To identify an appropriate messenger, the report suggests that you ask yourself what knowledge and skills are required for the presentation, who has those requirements and is available, what his/her credentials are, and how those might best be highlighted to the audience. podcasting. Reader Polls. Evaluation. New releases.