NCE Social Media
OCTOBER 13, 2009
The Arc of the US Convention - 2009. Did you know that The Arc’s convention will have a session on Social Media from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM on Friday, November 13? Embracing Social Media (C). Presenters: Ms. Stacy Monaghan, Online Advocacy Manager, The Arc of the United States; Mr. Jon Erickson, Ms. Kristin Erickson, Parlerai, Inc., Scituate, MA. This presentation will cover an overview of the top social media sites (i.e.
NCE Social Media
OCTOBER 22, 2009
This week there has been quite a flurry of news for Twitter and Facebook. Bing , Microsoft’s search engine, announced a deal with the two social media tools to include their feeds in search results. That means in the future if you blog or post or tweet about your agency, those blog posts and tweets will appear in Bing’s results. Also, Google just announced a new social media search feature.
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NCE Social Media
OCTOBER 1, 2009
The ALS is doing a Tweet for ALS Day today to raise $10,000 in 10 hours. And they are only asking for $1 per person – although donors will likely an average gift that is more. This is a good example of how to empower your followers to give their money as well as act virally to build awareness. They were also wise to remind viewers to change their Facebook status for the day.
NCE Social Media
OCTOBER 29, 2009
Seth Godin is considered a marketing guru. We discussed him in a previous post. His book about tribes looks at how the internet has ended mass marketing. He contends that it has empowered people to make big changes. Here’s a video of him describing this in more detail. How has the internet empowered you and the people you serve? Tags: Education and Training Research godin internet tribes.
NCE Social Media
OCTOBER 23, 2009
For the 19th installment of Video Fridays, I thought I would choose a video that show you how to use URL Shorteners. What is a URL Shortener you say? Wikipedia states “URL shortening is a technique on the World Wide Web where a provider makes a web page available under a very short URL in addition to the original address. For example, the page [link] can be shortened to [link] If you use tools such as Tweetdeck or Seesmic , these are already built into those applications.
NCE Social Media
OCTOBER 16, 2009
What is your collaboration style? What tools do you use to help in your agency’s work? What tools do you use in your personal work? Here’s a chart from a Forrester report that identifies what collaboration tools information workers from companies of 100+ employees use. Chart of Collaboration Tools used by Information Workers. Are you using social media to collaborate with your staff, volunteers, donors, consumers?
NCE Social Media
OCTOBER 10, 2009
I thought I’d mix up the Video Friday posts by posting one Saturday…this one is not about the content of the video but how it is being used to support the agency that posted it. The Sprout Touring Film Festival , which will be at The Arc of the US Convention in Pittsburgh , has a YouTube Channel with lots of videos. If you notice in the left column they have a donate now button here.
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