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Five Nonprofits That Have Found Their Twitter Voice

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They have personality and its obvious that there is a human being behind the avatar. They are engaging and listening and not just broadcasting content, and have discovered the right amount of tweets to interest, rather than annoy their followers. Finally, they put their community first and marketing second.

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Social Media for Social Good :: Your Nonprofit Tech Checklist

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Hire a graphic designer to design a square avatar(s). Web 1.0 :: The Broadcast Web. Create a 6- × 6-inch hard copy of your nonprofit’s avatar for photo check ins, if applicable. Write social media and mobile technology policies. Purchase a smartphone and/or tablet. Purchase a digital camera. Purchase a pocket camcorder.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

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You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars. Twitter Mosaic :: sxoop.com/twitter. USTREAM :: ustream.tv. USTREAM :: ustream.tv.

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33 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

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The Broadcast Web.” The Broadcast Web i.e., one-to-many communications defined as broadcasting outward with complete control of the message and no public interaction or feedback. Chapter 5 :: Use the Colors of Your Avatar to Design Your Channel. Introduction :: Integrating Web 1.0, and Web 3.0. The Mobile Web.

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10 Popular #Hashtags for Nonprofits

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I use it to call people to action to benefit a nonprofit/charity: Example Tweet: #CharityTuesday :: Add a “Cause&# Twibbon to your Twitter Avatar: [link]. yourcity] : If your organizing an event, make sure to tag on your city hashtag to broadcast the event to folks in your area. You use it to send a shout out to your followers.

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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

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Many of your supporters are becoming overwhelmed with tweets, status updates, emails, texts, and print and broadcast media and because of that it’s getting more difficult for your “Thank You” message to stand out from all the noise. Since I have returned from Asia I have cut my consumption of broadcast news by 95%.

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22 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

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The Broadcast Web.” The Broadcast Web i.e., one-to-many communications defined as broadcasting outward with complete control of the message and no public interaction or feedback. , here are 22 of must-read updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits : 1. Introduction :: Integrating Web 1.0,