As GivingTuesday approaches fast, many nonprofits already have their marketing strategies prepped, primed, and ready to go. Here’s your reminder not to overlook your social channels.
Originally launched with the hashtag #GivingTuesday and now a global movement, social media has always been a key driver in spreading awareness, reaching new audiences, and inspiring supporters to donate and fundraise for the causes they care about.
Continuous shifts in guidelines, best practices, and algorithms can make social tough to keep up with, so we’re sharing tips, trends, and tactics to engage the right audiences and grow generosity on GivingTuesday and beyond.
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Pulled straight from the GivingTuesday website, this guide is jam-packed with resources to prepare you for the big day of giving, whether you’re a newbie or a veteran. You’ll find key messaging to incorporate into your campaigns, social media dos and don’ts, official logos and art files, email templates, and much more to set you up for success. |
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This guide teaches you how to best navigate the library and maximize its potential to strengthen your social media advertising strategy.
Power up GivingTuesday with Black Friday social tips 📖
Black Friday is to retailers what GivingTuesday is to nonprofits. Ahead of both holidays, marketers create a sense of urgency to encourage people to open their wallets — whether to make a purchase or donate to a meaningful cause.
This blog walks you through how to create successful Black Friday social media campaigns, with tips and tricks you can borrow as you gear up for December 3.
Is social media marketing to 'Zennials' effective? 📖
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8 GivingTuesday social posts to gain inspiration from 📖 GivingTuesday originated from a hashtag, so it's no surprise that the generosity movement garners massive attention on social media. Brands have stepped up their social media game in the last few years, crafting increasingly creative campaigns that deliver impressive results. This resource features successful GivingTuesday campaigns from eight nonprofits to spark creativity as the global day of generosity fast approaches. |
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Forrester, a top market research firm, has outlined its expectations for media, advertising, and agencies in the coming year, addressing key industry topics like AI and TikTok. The report anticipates marketers will look to prioritize “brand smartness” over brand safety. Analysts also expect SEO budgets to triple as a result of the integration of AI into search engines. ***** |
SoundCloud has teamed up with PubMatic to provide advertisers access to global programmatic video and display inventory across the music platform’s desktop and mobile app.
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