Wpblab - A Wordpress Social Media Show

This week on WPblab Bridget Willard and Jason Tucker share some tips and tricks for effective social media campaigns for your nonprofit's events. Nonprofits are often short on time, money and are reliant on volunteer assistance to help things run Geocoding and hashtags are two great ways to curate your event’s photos/marketing, etc. Things that make crowdsourcing photos really easy: Smartphone Selfie stick (possibly with tripod!) Public-facing social media Re-gramming on Instagram is against the TOS so Twitter is often a better choice for sharing and re-sharing of photos. You can however, share links to the Instagram posts (on FB, Twitter, etc). Here’s an example. https://www.facebook.com/SoCalHiker/posts/10155307306634344 Both Twitter and Instagram posts can be embedded into your blog posts, which is a great way to get the word out and continue to motivate your attendees/volunteers and/or thank them! You can also create an event gallery on Flickr that everyone can contribute to. Dropbox or Google Drive th