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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How Storytelling reveals Homelessness Realities

One nonprofit is dedicated to changing the way we think about people experiencing homelessness through storytelling. This vlog project gives the homeless a face, but more importantly, a voice.

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How to Construct an Epic Tweet

There’s no denying that people love their Twitter! According to the most recent statistics, there were more than 218 Million monthly users on Twitter . On average, 500 Million Tweets are sent each day and the average account has 200 Followers. Given those numbers, this can be an effective tool to communicate to donors, advocates and clients. […]

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Nonprofit Fundraising: Yoda’s View

Many thanks to Beth Ann Locke for lightening up this otherwise dreary Thursday afternoon.  Just when I was heading for yet another cup o’ joe for additional nonprofit inspiration, I came across this purely enjoyable confection. Interview with Fundraising Yoda  For the uninitiated, Fundraising Yoda is the master fundraiser who shares many a sage observation […]

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DC ‘SCORES’ with Social Media

3ST recently had a chance to speak with Jake Lloyd, DC SCORES Communications Manager, to learn more about the tips and tools he uses to keep this diverse audience of children, parents, stakeholders, schools, coaches engaged with his organization.

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Fundraising: Your Supporters’ Asks are 90% More Effective than Yours

Are you leveraging the passion and connections of your supporters to enhance your fundraising efforts?  Your organization can hugely benefit from your sponsors’ ability to share information across multiple lines of communication. Just imagine: your Facebook post gets shared among not only your followers, but the friends of each of those followers- so the delivery […]

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