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How to Manage Social Media with Hootsuite and Buffer

Reid All About it

This article was originally published in the Association Executives of North Carolina’s Success By Association magazine, February 2016 issue. ~~~. Social media is a great way to connect with others, find and share resources, and build a community. But how do you find time to manage it? The dashboard is organized by tabs.

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5 Unexpectedly Thoughtful Ways to Thank Your Association’s Volunteers

Higher Logic

Write a blog post, add a website banner, or call out your volunteers in online community discussion forums or social media to thank them for their hard work. The North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants (NCACPA) sends their volunteers an entire book. Publicly Thank Your Volunteers. Make Them Leaders.

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The Power of Chatty Friends

Reid All About it

Last night I went to the Kids Summer Stock Social Media Mixer at the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina. That’s the social media part. Last night’s mixer was not only fun but a way to get the word out to the local social media community about the Kids Summer Stock program.

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4 Tips for Using Facebook Fundraising for Year-End Giving

Achieve

one of the biggest mistakes a nonprofit can make on social media. , Virtual fundraising events are the perfect example. is to use social media as part of your digital marketing strategy. Check out the example template below for what this could look like: Post a public thank-you. Being inconsistent is.

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Election notice: How communities can regulate displays of political signs

Ungrated

Political signs often receive a lot of attention in local news and on social media, particularly during election seasons. At a time when political views can become quite charged, the issue of lawn signs endorsing a candidate or supporting a social cause can further divide communities.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.27.20

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You’ve probably seen stories about distillers in your area who are now producing hand sanitizer—I know they are in my part of North Carolina. Amanda Kaiser sees them as an example of “ tossing out the ‘what we are’ focus in favor of the ‘what people need’ focus.” Think of it as your good deed for the day. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.3.17

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Tue 2/7 at 12 p.m.* – Addressing Public Health Crises in the Age of Social Media. Today, thanks to social media, we can learn about a crisis literally as it’s unfolding, whether it’s a new case of Zika or a terrorist attack. <Creative Commons licensed image of North Carolina longleaf pines by Justin Meissen >