It’s Spring. Time to Tweet and Chat

When done well, nonprofits can gain exposure on Twitter, solidify their brand as an expert resource, and increase awareness about the issues they advocate,” according to NP Tech for Good.

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Nonprofit Social Media

It’s a Snap: Boost Donor Engagement with Snapchat

A recent study shows that 77% of college students use Snapchat daily- in this post, discover ways that your nonprofit can use this platform to engage a younger demographic.

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Nonprofit Partner Blog

How to handle a troll.

Even nonprofits find themselves the victims of trolls. With as much good as your organization does it’s hard to imagine that there are those who would want to trod on your reputation with negative posts on social media. Twitter, Facebook and other social networks are highly public forms of two-way communication, so there’s always that […]

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Mark Your Calendar: 2014 Cause Awareness Days

Cause Awareness days come and go every year. Sometimes, they pass by without notice. Don’t miss the realtime marketing boat!

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“And the Award Goes To…” Celebrity Philanthropists

“What is your charity?” may be the new “who are you wearing?” on the red carpet as the 2014 award season continues. Celebrities are recognized for talent and glamour. However, many celebrities are also busy making a difference away from the red carpets and silver screens. The People’s Choice Awards, Golden Globes, Screen Actors Guild, […]

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Keep Calm and Use Memes

To meme, or not to meme?  Internet memes are consistently trend across social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, and Reddit, to name a few. Non-profits have tapped into this goldmine of pop culture content to drive engagement and visibility.   And what exactly is a meme?   Merriam Webster defines meme (/ˈmiːm/; meme) […]

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Let’s Get Visual: Why Nonprofits Should Use Infographics

The instant gratification of the internet has shortened our attention spans. An interested donor who may not read your entire Annual Report might skim through and miss the most important details. They may stop reading altogether. Simplifying large quantities of data and knowledge into bite-sized chunks is key to engaging your audience.

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Bright Idea

You can always count on finding some bright ideas from Seth Godin. Especially after a few days of talking about building up supporters and engaging advocates at BBCon-I find this message is quite fitting. Here’s some food for thought for all of you in the development offices out there!   Coordinate and amplify If you’ve […]

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