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Four Tips for Using Facebook’s New Nonprofit Template Page
Facebook recently developed a new page template for nonprofits. Most pages categorized as nonprofit organizations converted to the new page template automatically on June 19, 2017. The new template gives nonprofits more control over photos and events and – according...
Nonprofit Weekly News Wrap-up – July 28, 2017
Catch up on political news that impacts nonprofits, helpful links for nonprofit professionals (including a Tina Fey shout-out), and something positive to end your week with.
Donor Thank You Landing Page – Four Elements That Every Nonprofit Should Have
Your post-donation landing page is a small piece of the donation process. We share four elements that nonprofit organizations should be building into their page.
How Rising Rents Hurt Nonprofits – Weekly News Wrap-up
Catch up on the week’s nonprofit news, including a story on how rising rents may displace Oakland nonprofits
Medium for Nonprofits – Three Questions to Consider
Are you interested in using Medium for blogging? This blog post explains what it is and how nonprofits use it. Plus, a few links that you may enjoy.
13 Nonprofits to Support at Year-end
The end of the calendar year is a time for reflection and planning. For many, it is also an opportunity to make a tax-deductible contribution to a favorite nonprofit organization. Social Change Consulting has been fortunate to have worked with many amazing nonprofit...
Six Lessons from #GivingTuesday Emails
As you may imagine, we received a lot of #GivingTuesday emails. This year, I reviewed them all to highlight some things that I liked and recommendations on what to avoid. For email messages that I’m highlighting, I’ve included their name. For email messages that had...
Fundraiser Pages for Facebook – What Does It Mean?
This week Facebook announced the development of a new tool that will allow nonprofits to host fundraising activities and collect contributions directly on Facebook. The new fundraiser pages are structured similarly to event pages. They allow users to contribute to a...
Custom Images for Nonprofit Facebook Posts
As you may have heard, Facebook announced the rollout of Reactions, their addition/replacement of the “Like” button. Another recent Facebook change also has a tremendous influence for how nonprofits communicate. When you share a link, Facebook searches it for any...
The Seven Different Types of Nonprofit Email Signatures
Over the last few weeks we’ve been working on a project taking place in 190+ locations throughout the United States and Canada. We’ve been communicating with staff in all of those locations. This has included a lot of email communication. While all of these folks work...