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8 Random But Useful Social Media Tips for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For nonprofit admins that do not have the time to regularly research social media trends, it can be a battle to stay ahead of the learning curve. For those nonprofits that allocate staff time, embracing early adoption is key to social media success. The optimal aspect ratio for Twitter photos is 2:1.

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10 Donation Page Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s also worth noting that according to the Global Trends in Giving Report , 10% of donors worldwide prefer to give directly through their bank account. ” This is a trend seen more often on the websites of large nonprofits: 3) Add a monthly giving pop-up to your primary donation page.

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It’s Giving Season. Here’s how to donate wisely.

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Contrary to popular assumption, these indicators can give you a fuller picture of an organization’s performance than just focusing on what percentage of its budget is dedicated to overhead costs (also known as overhead ratio). If you want to spread the love, share the causes you’re supporting on social media using the hashtag #CandidGiving!

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5 Corporate Philanthropy Roadblocks—and How to Solve Them

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—especially when you consider that a company’s employees and consumers also benefit by knowing they’re supporting socially responsible brands. And that the future of corporate giving is increasingly trending toward employee-centric giving programs, such as matching gifts, volunteer grants, and other forms of workplace giving.

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Guest Post: Facebook Video Tips from Non-Profit Marketers

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Jane Goodall, telling our story is essential and the best way to present ourselves as the holistic conservation organization we are, on social media and other platforms. 16:9 ratios require that the viewer tilts their phone and watches it in a non-vertical orientation. Video is a medium uniquely suited to do just that.”.

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5 Easy Ways Your Website Can Boost Your Fundraising Results

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Also, CTAs are great for use in other contexts, like social media and email. Engaging CTA text and a solid visual design can direct traffic from your social profiles and email newsletters to your website. Businesses tend to match their employees’ donations at a 1:1 ratio, though some match as high as 4:1.

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4 Important Membership Trends Every Museum Needs to Consider

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Looking to the present and the future, here are four big trends to take notice of to ensure the ongoing success of your membership operation. According to the American Alliance of Museums, the average museum has 6 volunteers for every paid staff member , a ratio which s oars to 18:1 in museums with budgets under $250,000.

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