# Three tweets for fundraisers for 20 July 2017 - Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2017/07/20/three-tweets-for-fundraisers-for-20-july-2017/ - Published: 2017-07-20T00:43:00+01:00 - Author: Howard Lake **Here are some more tips, ideas, examples, inspiration, and quirky snippets for fundraisers from the wonderful world of Twitter.**   ## 1. Video on LinkedIn There’s now another social network – and pretty much the oldest of the bunch – that lets you upload and share video. LinkedIn has begun to catch up, although only via the mobile app. And you know that native video ie. uploading the video to your post and not just sharing a link to it on YouTube etc is the way to do it. > Native video has just become an option on LinkedIn, but only via the app. Wonder > when it'll roll out across desktop too? [pic.twitter.com/5gIoVJCIGF](https://t.co/5gIoVJCIGF) > > ## Advertisement > > [⌊Posthub advert. You create the campaign. We'll handle the postal journey. Get started at post-hub.co.uk.⌉](https://fundraising.co.uk/ads/posthub-20261007-300x250/) > — Dan Papworth-Smyth (@dansmythphoto) [July 18, 2017](https://x.com/dansmythphoto/status/887279303754485760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)   ## 2. Blue plaques for fundraisers Some British Red Cross recognition for one of its fundraising team. It is a one- off, but maybe this kind of recognition could spread to other fundraising offices. It reminds me of the style of professional confidence and self-respect evidenced in [Ian MacQuillin’s ‘This is a fundraising office’ manifesto](https://fundraising.co.uk/2014/04/11/really-proud-fundraiser-new-manifesto-fundraising/). [ Tweet at https://twitter.com/liztait/status/885901948771328000 no longer available]. ##  ⏎ 3. Mobile giving Jenny turner at Turner PR spotted the continued rise in online donations made via mobile apps. The figure comes from [Blackbaud’s 2016 Charitable Giving Report](https://fundraising.blackbaud.co.uk/home/charitable-giving-report/) which was referenced in a Guardian article, [How apps and tech are transforming the way charities raise money](https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/jun/28/digital-technology-apps-charity-sector-fundraising) by Cath Everett. > 17% of online donations were made using mobile apps, that's almost double the > rate this time last year: [https://t.co/HfUJSsuStH](https://t.co/HfUJSsuStH) > — Turner PR (@TurnerPR_UK) [July 14, 2017](https://x.com/TurnerPR_UK/status/885895512934821889?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) * **[Five tweets about fundraising history](https://fundraising.co.uk/2019/03/13/five-tweets-about-fundraising-history/)( 13 March 2019) * **[Five tweets for fundraisers on 4 November 2022](https://fundraising.co.uk/2022/11/04/five-tweets-for-fundraisers-on-4-november-2022/)( 4 November 2022)**