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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2025 · 31 MIN

LinkedIn for Nonprofits: Turn Your Story Into Funding

from The Nonprofit Show · host Bofta Yimam | StoryLede.com

Send us Fan MailAre you a nonprofit leader hiding in plain sight on LinkedIn? Emmy Award-winning journalist and founder of StoryLede, Bofta Yimam, delivers a powerhouse session on transforming your LinkedIn presence into a strategic tool for visibility, donor attraction, and lasting impact.In this energized, tactical conversation, Bofta lays out why storytelling and consistency—not just random posts—are the keys to creating real ROI on LinkedIn. Whether you're leading a small startup or managing a national organization, this episode will challenge your thinking and upgrade your online presence.| “Nonprofit leaders who own their story decide that the vision is more important than their ego.” | “People care about transformation. They want to know how you got here and why you care so much.” – Top LinkedIn Success Tips You’ll Learn:Post 3x a week with intentionalityDefine 5 personal or organizational themes to build content aroundUse the first 200 characters of every post as a hookShare transformation stories that connect emotionallyStop over-selling—focus on thought leadershipDon’t interrupt high-performing postsEngage meaningfully before and after you postAdd new eyeballs weekly (via search + 2nd connections)Rotate post types: carousel, tips, video, and inspirationSupport others’ content—remember, it’s social media!Whether you're seeking more visibility, stronger donor relationships, or a better brand narrative, this episode is a LinkedIn masterclass built for the nonprofit world.Find us Live daily on YouTube!Find us  Live daily on LinkedIn!Find us Live daily on X: @Nonprofit_ShowOur national co-hosts and amazing guests discuss management, money and missions of nonprofits!  12:30pm ET   11:30am CT  10:30am MT  9:30am PTSend us your ideas for Show Guests or Topics: [email protected] us on the web:The Nonprofit Show

Send us Fan Mail Are you a nonprofit leader hiding in plain sight on LinkedIn? Emmy Award-winning journalist and founder of StoryLede, Bofta Yimam, delivers a powerhouse session on transforming your LinkedIn presence into a strategic tool for visibility, donor attraction, and lasting impact. In this energized, tactical conversation, Bofta lays out why storytelling and consistency—not just random posts—are the keys to creating real ROI on LinkedIn. Whether you're leading a small startup or man...

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