I love giving advice, but I also love receiving it. In this great infographic from Shortstack, there are 12 succinct but helpful tips for using Facebook. They compiled 12 of the best tips from their numerous 2013 blog posts and white papers and created a beautiful infographic. Bookmark and save for inspiration! What is your best Facebook tip?
Using Social Media for Social Good {Infographic}
Are you sick of trying to persuade social media naysayers that the tools can actually accomplish some good in the world? Show them this great infographic by Bluehost. Did you know that Americans are actually very generous? 83% of us want brands to support causes. 41% have bought a product because it was associated with a cause! That’s awesome! The …
The Rise of the Nonprofit Sector {Infographic}
This week’s infographic on the nonprofit sector is brought to us by Jaclyn Lambert and the USF’s Online Master of Public Administration and Master of Nonprofit Administration programs. It details data on the rise of the nonprofit sector in the last few years. Highlights: The nonprofit sector has contributed about $804.8 billion annually to the economy; Nonprofits employ one third of America’s …
Is Nonprofit Marketing like Dodging Zombies?
There are so many great infographics out there, I’m going to start posting an Infographic of the Week. My first choice has to do with two of my favorite topics – marketing and the fantastic AMC show, The Walking Dead! What can the Zombie (or “Walker”) Apocalypse teach us about great nonprofit marketing strategy? Nonprofit marketers can learn much from …
Increase In Online Giving Presents Nonprofits With Great Opportunity
Get excited – online giving is definitely on the rise! But, it’s important to manage your expectations. Online giving, while definitely growing, is still a very minor part of overall funds raised for nonprofits. (In other words, don’t throw out that direct mail appeal just yet!) Search Mojo has created the below infographic, drawing on research from the 2013 eNonprofit …
What are the best and worst times to post on social media networks?
Everyone is looking to get increased engagement and interaction on their social media posts. We all know that consistently providing killer content and cultivating a dedicated audience (or tribe) is the key to social media success. But what times are best to post to your audience? (Disclaimer: There is no one size fits all in social media, just helpful guidelines …
Multichannel Strategies for Nonprofits [Webinar]
Have you signed up for today’s webinar? It’s hosted by NPO Connect, and I will be discussing ways to use all the communication channels available to nonprofits in a comprehensive and cohesive way. Sign up here! Description: Social and Web 2.0 technologies have changed not just how we market and promote our programs and services, but also how we manage and …
How to Get More Engagement On Your Facebook Page
Many brands and organizations have a big problem on Facebook – getting engagement on their posts. Engagement is absolutely critical to Facebook’s EdgeRank algorithm – the equation that determines what your fans see in their News Feeds. When I say “engagement”, I don’t mean numbers of fans, reach or number of posts on the Page. Engagement measures real time reactions …
Are you a Social Media Zombie?
The Zombie Apocalypse is upon us! (And seriously… where is Carl???) OK, I’m not talking about THAT Zombie Apocalypse. I’m talking about the clever infographic developed by Confused.com that depicts several types of very familiar Social Media Zombies… all of which roam freely among us! I have certainly been bitten by several of these – most notably the Check-In Zombie and the Inner-Dialogue …