Your most successful pieces of content will be those that your target audience is looking for. If they want video and you’re busy posting 500-word posts, that won’t work. Does that mean stick exclusively with video? No. But it does mean that you need to be very aware...
Your nonprofit has a presence on a number of social media platforms. But you’re not getting the engagement you want. Followers aren’t reacting to your content. They’re not commenting, sharing, clicking on your links, responding to your call-to-action. There are plenty...
Mark Zuckerberg owns a large chunk of our online lives. Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp. His team knows everything about us. For good or bad. But I’m not here to complain. I want to use data about Facebook, Instagram and nonprofits and help your organization maximize...
The annual M+R Benchmarks Study is out and there’s plenty of great nonprofit data to dive into. Over the past few weeks I’ve looked at online fundraising, email and text data. Today I’m going to take a look at social media marketing and fundraising and your nonprofit....
According to Urban Dictionary, the term “read the room” is defined as: Understanding the emotions and thoughts of people in the room. It doesn’t just apply to people physically in the room with you. It means understanding how others will feel and react to what you say...
I spent most of last week in Twitter jail. The reason? Sarcasm and a robot’s inability to detect it. I’m not kidding. But after 3 long, tweetless days, I was let out. Well, not exactly. Appeal Denied I had appealed Twitter’s decision to flag my tweet and was willing...