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5 Ways to Build a Digital Community that will Transform Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

By Sarah Suarez , Founder and Social Media Strategist for The Social Puzzle – a boutique social media marketing agency which solely focuses on nonprofits so they can concentrate on what really matters, their mission. It’s important to view social media as a conversation, not just a one-way communication tool.

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3 Ways to Improve Your Nonprofit’s Social Media Presence

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In our current digital landscape, having a strong social media presence is essential for nonprofit organizations. The good news is that you don’t need a substantial budget to enhance your nonprofit’s social media presence. Invest in creating visually appealing graphics and videos that showcase your work.

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[DATA] 14 Must-Know Stats About How Nonprofits Use Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

At the core of the project is the Global NGO Technology Survey and the data below is based on the survey responses of 1,160 nonprofits worldwide that use social media. 1) 87% of nonprofits worldwide use social media. Of those that use social media: 97% use Facebook Pages – up from 84% in 2019. 17%: Twitter.

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How To Recruit New Members for Your Association on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

There are dozens of ways to attract new members for your association, however one of the most effective methods is using social media. It has been estimated that more than half of the world’s population has at least one social media account. 1) Establish a presence on social media for your association.

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[FREE WEBINAR] How Nonprofits Can Leverage Social Media Data & Analytics to Attract New Donors

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 24, 2021

Or maybe watch a live video on Facebook? When you align your organization’s goals with the right social media strategies, you’ll start to see instant results! In this session, I’ll guide you through a DIY Social Media Audit to leverage your online data to attract new donors or accomplish any goal!

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6 Practical Tips for Promoting Your #GivingTuesday Campaign on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

In 2019, more than 20 billion social media impressions were made on #GivingTuesday. With so much noise on social channels during this global day of giving, you may be wondering how your nonprofit can stand out and more effectively fundraise for its mission. Every mission has its social media niche.

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How to Effectively Share Text-to-Donate Campaigns on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 1, 2021

Sharing your text-to-donate keyword and shortcode on social media helps brand your campaign and allows donors to easily give from their mobile devices, which is where most people view social media. The video is short and simple. Social media algorithms notice that and it will weaken your post’s reach.

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5 Ways to Ensure Your Social Media Content Works in Time for Giving Tuesday

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Social media is one of the greatest tools your nonprofit has, especially with Giving Tuesday right around the corner. However, not all social media content can grab your audience’s attention this effectively, especially with all the changes happening in the social media world.

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How Water.org Adapted Their Social Media Content Strategy in Response to COVID-19

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 13, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the way organizations execute their social media plans. The current social media environment has caused non-profit marketers to re-evaluate their content aware of the acute conversations being had on every channel, at a global level. Watch Video.

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How Nonprofits Can Steward Corporate Donors on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Deciding how to handle donor recognition on social media is a complex exercise. Read on to learn how Feeding America and The Global FoodBanking Network have recently stewarded their corporate donors on social media. The company generously took the first step in sharing their recent donations on social media.

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8 Tips for GivingTuesday Social Media Posts

CauseVox

OCTOBER 10, 2024

With its own hashtag, it comes as no surprise that GivingTuesday gains a lot of its traction on social media. So, if you’re considering launching a GivingTuesday fundraising campaign , having a strong presence on social media is a no-brainer for success. Free Download: Year-End & GivingTuesday Fundraising Toolkit 1.

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How to Use Social Media to Raise More Money in Your Year-End Campaign

CauseVox

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Master key strategies to elevate your GivingTuesday and year-end fundraising with social media, including profile optimization, engaging content, and video storytelling. With Giving Tuesday and year-end appeals on the horizon, leveraging social media effectively can make all the difference in reaching your fundraising goals.

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[FREE WEBINAR] How to Create Highly Engaging Nonprofit Videos

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Presented by: Doug Scott , Founder & CEO of Tectonic Video. Engagement is the key to effective nonprofit videos. Topic we’ll discuss include: Why video engagement is key and how to measure it. Topic we’ll discuss include: Why video engagement is key and how to measure it. Cost: Free.

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82 Fundraising and Social Media Stats for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

For every share on social media, a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign raises an average of $13USD ( CrowdRise ). 58% of gamers have donated to charity by buying video games through initiatives like HumbleBundle. 58% of gamers have donated to charity by buying video games through initiatives like @HumbleBundle.

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How Nonprofits Can Leverage Organic Social Media to Increase Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Brynne Krispin is a social media strategist for nonprofits and small businesses. Imagine your nonprofit’s social media fundraising strategy as planning a trip to a new country. Whether you’re new to social media fundraising or an OG, the Supercharge Your Social Fundraising event is here to help.

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How to Make a Big Impact on Social Media as a Small Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Social media platforms are a great place to connect with people who are passionate about the cause your nonprofit is working for. In this post, we share how to make the most of social media as a small nonprofit. . Consider the following in your social media plan: . billion monthly active users.

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[Webinar] How to Create a Social Media Strategy for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 30, 2022

Social media can be an effective communications tool for nonprofits, but only if nonprofits understand that creating engaging content is essential to acquiring new supporters and donors from social media. Topics include: The role of social media content in digital marketing and fundraising.

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The Science of Nonprofit Video Engagement: How To Use Emotion to Increase Social Sharing

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2020

By Doug Scott , the founder of Tectonic Video , a leading video agency for nonprofits. and around the world to create award-winning videos that drive results. Imagine that you’re scrolling through Facebook or Instagram and start watching a video from a nonprofit organization. Why does social sharing matter anyways?

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Unleashing the Emotional Potential of Social Media: How to Create an Engaging Digital Presence

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 10, 2023

Today, social media has the potential to be so much more than just a place where you post nonprofit status update pictures. It’s also a powerful tool for engagement and persuasion. The question is: How does your nonprofit unlock that potential?

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6 Innovative QR Code Strategies for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Here’s how nonprofits are using QR codes to engage their audiences effectively: Fundraising: From charity sweepstakes to crowdfunding campaigns, QR codes placed on postcards, flyers, or social media provide a conduit for instant participation.

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3 ways to stop feeling so awkward in videos

Fast Company Tech

APRIL 14, 2025

I have lost count of the number of accomplished professionals whove said to me, I dont want to seem silly on video or, I am awkward when Im on camera. Heres why: The idea of video is to build connection. Heres why: The idea of video is to build connection. Thats the excuse people use to avoid making videos.

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[Webinar] Social Media Content Marketing for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 18, 2023

With a focus on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads for nonprofits, attendees of this two-hour webinar will learn how to integrate content marketing into their social media strategy and current best practices to increase engagement on social media.

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43 Digital Marketing Tools & Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

Google Campaign URL Builder :: ga-dev-tools/campaign-url-builder This a free tool from Google that allows you to easily create UTMs to track your website performance, such as referral traffic from social media campaigns and conversions from online ads. Social Media 1. See also Duda , SquareSpace , and Wired Impact.

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10 Website Maintenance Tips for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

If the speed test fails, a good first step is to make sure your website’s images are optimized and host your videos on a third party website, such as YouTube, instead of directly on your website. Check the speed of your website using PageSpeed Insights. 9) Add a reCAPTCHA to your “Contact us” form.

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Is OpenAI building a social network for ChatGPTs viral image generator?

Mashable Tech

APRIL 15, 2025

OpenAI is reportedly working on a social media prototype for sharing images generated by ChatGPT. According to The Verge , who spoke with anonymous sources "familiar with the matter," OpenAI is working on a social media feed akin to X that would host ChatGPT-generated images created by users.

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The Nonprofit’s Guide to TikTok

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 18, 2022

TikTok is a social media platform that allows users to generate 15-second videos and host live streams. TikTok’s interface is particularly useful for creating videos that tell entire stories in 15 to 60 seconds. At one point, Vine was the hot video-sharing platform of the moment, but it fizzled out over time.

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94 Free or Low-Cost Tools and Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

This a free tool from Google that allows you to easily create UTMs to track your website performance, such as referral traffic from social media campaigns and conversions from online ads. SocialSnap also provides customizable social share buttons that can be added to your website or blog content. Social Media.

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74 Free or Low-Cost Tools and Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

Iconfinder is an online database of almost one million icons and many of the social media icon sets are available to download for free. Social Media. Buffer enables social media managers to schedule posts on social networks throughout the day and evening. Iconfinder :: iconfinder.com. See also Issuu.

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Meta wants AI to write your Instagram comments

Mashable Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

AI is all over social media. App researcher Jonah Manzano shared a post on Threads and a video on TikTok showing how some Instagram users now notice a pencil with a star icon in their comments field, allowing them to post AI-generated comments under posts and videos. What are any of us doing this for anymore?

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The year is 2025, and Instagram is reportedly 'working on' an iPad app

Engadget

APRIL 8, 2025

Social media platform Instagram has been around since 2010 yet it still doesn't have a dedicated iPad app. That's particularly noticeable when your service is all about photo and video content. A baffling standpoint, but one that could finally be changing.

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23 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Reports for Nonprofits Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 24, 2022

2021 Nonprofit Video Index :: Download. Published by Tectonic Video. Our Certificate in Social Media Marketing & Fundraising program covers the fundamentals of social media marketing and fundraising for your nonprofit. Publicado por Nonprofit Tech for Good & Funraise. For Nonprofits Worldwide: 1.

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10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends to Prioritize in 2023

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

1) Know that the effectiveness of social media is often overrated. The nonprofit sector needs to have an honest conversation about the effectiveness of social media. First, organic reach is at an all-time low and the value and effectiveness of social media advertising is questionable : Facebook: 2.9

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Cast Video with Strategy to Create Stellar Communications

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JULY 3, 2023

Video has an immediacy and impact that consistently outpaces other mediums. Some professionals still think of video as a one-off initiative. Consider these statistics: Businesses using video marketing grow revenue 49% faster than those who don’t. The cost and effort needed to create a video are significantly reduced.

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[Webinar] Social Media Content Marketing for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 18, 2023

With a focus on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads for nonprofits, attendees of this two-hour webinar will learn how to integrate content marketing into their social media strategy and current best practices to increase engagement on social media.

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Using Video to Promote Your Meetings and Conferences

The MatrixFiles

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

We all know that video rules. Check out these amazing video statistics from 2021. . Teri Carden , the conference organizer and CEO of 100Reviews , uses video to promote her meetings and make them feel special. Check out the video promo page. In typical Teri fashion, the video was fun, authentic and super helpful.

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Tell Your Nonprofit Story Through Video

NonProfit PRO

JULY 1, 2022

In his latest blog, Duke Haddad talks about how he learned a long time ago that video is vital to nonprofit storytelling to educate prospects, donors, and other constituencies by showing the impact a nonprofit makes on a community.

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19 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Research Reports for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 11, 2023

The 2023 reports reaffirm the growing power of monthly giving, the need to clean your email list(s) regularly, and reveal that more nonprofits are understanding that social media requires an investment in social ads to produce results. 2021 Nonprofit Video Index :: Download [US] Published by the Tectonic 13.

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10 Ways to Make Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising More Social

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 10, 2019

By Tereza Litsa , Social Media Manager at Lightful , a simple social media management platform for nonprofits. As more people are inspired to donate online, social media can make an extremely useful addition to your fundraising strategy. So, how can you make your fundraising more social?

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9 Socially-Distant Donor Engagement Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

Keep the momentum going with these creative donor engagement ideas you can apply to your 2021 fundraising strategy: 1) Get personal with gratitude via thank-you videos. Now your team can boost your open rates to 37% just by adding video! 3) Grow your social media presence by following your supporters.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. It’s a social network that requires a lot of time and content, but more importantly, a social media manager who enjoys being active on Twitter and understands Twitter’s extensive toolset. Upload powerful photos and videos.

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106 Free or Low-Cost Online Tools and Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Provided you set aside the time to explore and experiment, your nonprofit can use the tools listed below to significantly improve your web and email communications and your social media campaigns. Social Media. Buffer enables social media managers to schedule posts on social networks throughout the day and evening.

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Flixxaid: A New Mobile App for Social Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 10, 2020

In a world with a multitude of social media platforms already out there on the web, why would the world use one more dedicated to support nonprofits? There’s no denying the power of social media and its ability to harness the power of the internet. The power of social media to help drive social good.

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10 Powerful Online Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

With GiveCloud , once attendees register for your livestream event, they can access a branded event page to consider multiple giving options, see how much is being raised in real time, share on social media, and interact with others in a public chat. Share to social media as often as possible. It pays to pay attention.

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TikTok travel influencers are illegally hitching a ride on Mauritania’s Iron Ore Train

Fast Company Tech

APRIL 14, 2025

Why Tourists Are Drawn to the Mauritania Railway Although the Iron Ore Train includes a designated passenger car , the social media trend focuses on riding atop the loaded iron ore carspromoted online as a daring travel adventure. TikTok videos showcase sweeping desert vistas described by commenters as post-apocalyptic.

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5 Ways to Build a Digital Community that will Transform Your Nonprofit

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[DATA] 14 Must-Know Stats About How Nonprofits Use Social Media

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How To Recruit New Members for Your Association on Social Media

[FREE WEBINAR] How Nonprofits Can Leverage Social Media Data & Analytics to Attract New Donors

6 Practical Tips for Promoting Your #GivingTuesday Campaign on Social Media

How to Effectively Share Text-to-Donate Campaigns on Social Media

5 Ways to Ensure Your Social Media Content Works in Time for Giving Tuesday

How Water.org Adapted Their Social Media Content Strategy in Response to COVID-19

How Nonprofits Can Steward Corporate Donors on Social Media

8 Tips for GivingTuesday Social Media Posts

How to Use Social Media to Raise More Money in Your Year-End Campaign

[FREE WEBINAR] How to Create Highly Engaging Nonprofit Videos

82 Fundraising and Social Media Stats for Nonprofits

How Nonprofits Can Leverage Organic Social Media to Increase Fundraising

How to Make a Big Impact on Social Media as a Small Nonprofit

[Webinar] How to Create a Social Media Strategy for Your Nonprofit

The Science of Nonprofit Video Engagement: How To Use Emotion to Increase Social Sharing

Unleashing the Emotional Potential of Social Media: How to Create an Engaging Digital Presence

6 Innovative QR Code Strategies for Nonprofits

3 ways to stop feeling so awkward in videos

[Webinar] Social Media Content Marketing for Nonprofits

43 Digital Marketing Tools & Resources for Nonprofits

10 Website Maintenance Tips for Nonprofits

Is OpenAI building a social network for ChatGPTs viral image generator?

The Nonprofit’s Guide to TikTok

94 Free or Low-Cost Tools and Resources for Nonprofits

74 Free or Low-Cost Tools and Resources for Nonprofits

Meta wants AI to write your Instagram comments

The year is 2025, and Instagram is reportedly 'working on' an iPad app

23 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Reports for Nonprofits Worldwide

10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends to Prioritize in 2023

Cast Video with Strategy to Create Stellar Communications

[Webinar] Social Media Content Marketing for Nonprofits

Using Video to Promote Your Meetings and Conferences

Tell Your Nonprofit Story Through Video

19 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Research Reports for Nonprofits

10 Ways to Make Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising More Social

9 Socially-Distant Donor Engagement Ideas for Nonprofits

10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

106 Free or Low-Cost Online Tools and Resources for Nonprofits

Flixxaid: A New Mobile App for Social Good

10 Powerful Online Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

TikTok travel influencers are illegally hitching a ride on Mauritania’s Iron Ore Train

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