Facebook: Part 3: Best Practices
Getting Started. Look and Listen: Search for nonprofits you respect or are similar to, and Like their pages. See what they’re talking about, what works and what doesn’t work and learn from what they’re...
View ArticleFacebook: Part 4: Important Terms to Know
Facebook Terms to Know: Apps: a separate application that can be used through Facebook Cover Photo: large image that appears at the top of your Page Events: You can attend and create your own events,...
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Nonprofits & Social Web in 2012
After the 2011, and then 2012 Nonprofit Social Network Reports came out, we decided to do some reporting of our own. It’s great that the number of nonprofits on social media continues to rise, but how...
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The New and Improved HelpAttack!
The HelpAttack! team is proud to announce the launch of the new and improved HelpAttack! website tomorrow, August 1st, 2012. We’ve listened to feedback from both supporters and nonprofits and we’re...
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Practical Webinars from HelpAttack!
We’re passionate about social media fundraising. No surprise there, right? You might be more surprised by the results of our recent study about the adoption of the web and social media by nonprofits....
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Social Media Fundraising: Tools for 2012
Last year I wrote a post for NTEN about four social media fundraising tools. This year I’m going to take a vertical rather than horizontal approach, and identify several important types of tools you’ll...
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How to Ask Your Supporters to Donate Online
Credit to the adorable dog from mynameisgigi.com BEFORE you ask your supporters to donate on a social network, offer them something in return: whether it be attention, knowledge, or inspiration, give...
View ArticleStepping Back
We’ve decided to take a step back from HelpAttack! We are not taking the platform offline yet. Nonprofits and their wonderful supporters are welcome to continue using it. Why this change? We haven’t...
View ArticleThe Story of HelpAttack!
What’s the whole story? The purpose of the rest of this post isn’t to tell the whole story of HelpAttack! We hope, however, to pass along the most valuable wisdom we have accrued. Sarah Vela came up...
View ArticleGet yer data, we’re closing!
HelpAttack!’s site will shut down December 31st. If you are a donor or supporter you should log in and write down the amounts of donations you’ve made, if you plan to use it for your records. Note,...
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