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Social Media Strategies

Who isn't on social media these days? It's one thing to be able to promote your mission to thousands of people in an instant, it's another to have your posts make a significant impact. We have some resources that can help you create a sound strategy for your social media efforts!

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501 Tech Talks

Digital Communications for Nonprofits

Resources mentioned can be downloaded from our website. Click to view the slidedeck.

Digital Communications for Nonprofits slide deck (v2)

Introduction to Social Media from 501 Commons

Additional Resources

Social Media 101 Worksheet [PDF] - Questions to get you thinking about what social media means for your organization

Social Media Resource Guide [PDF]- Blogs, tools, and resources for continuing education

Content Curation 101 - A blog post primer by Beth Kanter, nonprofit consultant on content curation

What Can Nonprofits Learn from Robin Good, the Best Content Curator on the Planet? - Additional blog post by Beth Kanter

8 Ways to Find Great Social Media Content - Social Media Examiner's take on how to find good content to post to your nonprofit social media streams

What We Talk About When We Talk about Curation - A blog post by Maria Popova, a long time internet curator, on the philosophy behind content curation