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Indian social network Public App raises $41 million

TechCrunch

Public App, a location-based social network that connects individuals to people in their vicinity, has raised $41 million in a new round, just six months after securing $35 million as the hyper-local Indian startup looks to expand its presence in the world’s second-largest internet market.

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6 Tips on How to Use Social Media to Acquire New Donor Prospects

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Development audit after development audit of small- to mid-sized organizations reveals that while donor retention remains a critical issue there is also another issue that is equally important. Social media sites are for relationship building. 3) Capture social media followers that visit your website.

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6-Year Online Giving Study Helps Nonprofits to Fundraise More Effectively

Wild Apricot

The Online Giving Study looks at $381 million in donations made to 66,470 different nonprofits through the nonprofits’ websites, donation portals and social networks. read more ).

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Resources from the Compasspoint Panel

Robert Weiner

Here they are, with links: Donor Retention. Social Media. My own resources page: [link] It includes links to articles like: Should Your Organization Use Social Networking Sites? Before You Jump in with Two Feet in Social Media - Important Boring Basic Stuff First. AFP's Fundraising Effectiveness Project: [link].

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Multichannel Givers: The Key to Online Fundraising Success

NetWits

In today’s connected world — where seemingly everyone is using their smart phones to update social networks, check email, and pump out hundreds of text messaging a week — direct mail can look a bit outdated to some nonprofits looking to raise money in support of their mission. Download the full Multichannel Fundraising Report.

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Scaling-up: Turning the corner from starving startup to growing company

The Next Web

It becomes clear that in order to make that leap to the next stage, the developer must focus on user retention. With so much competition in the popular app stores, the key is improving engagement levels to ensure retention and promotion. Of course, user retention will also increase monetization.

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Nextdoor’s SPAC investor deck paints a picture of sizable scale and sticky users

TechCrunch

The SPAC parade continues in this shortened week with news that community social network Nextdoor will go public via a blank-check company. Underscoring its active user counts are Nextdoor’s retention figures. social networks (Facebook, Snap, Instagram). Well, here’s why:

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