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2013 #GivingTuesday Already in the Works

Saturday, 30 March 2013
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Social media’s 2012 GivingTuesday was a success, reports Non-profit Quarterly. Over 50 states and 2,600 partners participated in the event. The organizers are hoping to increase that for the 2013 event.
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Online Giving Rises in 2012

Saturday, 30 March 2013
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According to the Chronicle of Philanthropy, a new report shows that in 2012 online giving grew 21%.
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Successful Social Media Campaigns with POST

Saturday, 30 March 2013
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According to Razoo, non-profits should apply the POST method to their social media campaigns. The POST method focuses on People, Objectives, Strategies and Tactics, and it can help non-profits run a successful campaign.
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Volunteer Connection App Gets Seed Funding

Friday, 22 March 2013
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According to Yahoo Finance, a new mobile app, Cause.it, recently received over $500,00 in seed funding. Cause.it is designed to connect businesses, non-profits and volunteers. One of its tools helps volunteers sign up for nonprofit service events or activities.
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Does a Non-profit Need a Community Manager?

Friday, 22 March 2013
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Non-profits should consider adding a community manager to their staff, reports NTEN. The community manager is responsible for all the organizations social media content, and helps build support through engagement.
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Do You Need a Content Calendar?

Friday, 22 March 2013
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Creating a content calendar, reports FirstGiving, is one way for a non-profit to further its communication plan.
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Databases Need Spring Cleaning Too

Friday, 22 March 2013
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According to Nonprofit Quarterly, a non-profit’s database is its lifeblood, so non-profits should set aside time to maintain the database.Before beginning, it is a good idea to evaluate your existing data and decide what you want to achieve with the data.
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QR Codes Can Help Raise Money for Non-profits

Monday, 18 March 2013
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According to Inspiring Generosity, there are several ways to use a QR code to raise money for your non-profit. One way is to link the QR code to a paypal account.
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Non-profit Reaches One Billion Hits

Monday, 18 March 2013
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A recently uploaded Sesame Street video uploaded to youtube is the first non-profit video to reach one billion hits, reports Masable.
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Measuring Social Media Succes

Monday, 18 March 2013
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According to Nonprofit Quarterly, measuring how well a non-profit’s social media is working is more than counting how many likes a post receives on Facebook.
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