Care2

JULY 17, 2007

You can use this tool to calculate an estimate of cost and return on investment for the recruitment and fundraising efforts of your staff in social networking sites like Facebook or MySpace. If you think that fundraising and recruitment from social networks is the way for you to go, here are a few articles to help you get started.

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Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

With email newsletters and emails as part of your campaigns you can move your supporters up the ladder of engagement to take more actions and help you more and more. Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users. They were active and dedicated to making it work and raised 90,000+ friends. More than 3.5

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

You can use this tool to calculate an estimate of cost and return on investment for the recruitment and fundraising efforts of your staff in social networking sites like Facebook or MySpace. If you think that fundraising and recruitment from social networks is the way for you to go, here are a few articles to help you get started.

ROI 53

ROI Social Network Social Media Advocacy 53

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

May 2007 : A grassroots Obama MySpace page hits 100,000 fans. July 2008 : Supporters launch an uprising on mybarackobama.com in response to a vote made by Obama. August 2008 : Obama makes the VP announcement everyone was anxiously awaiting by text message for the first time ever. Organizations should take heed of this new model.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Although it is a slow time of year and the busy fundraising season is still several months away, there's been lots of activity in the social fundraising judging by these roundups of links from Peter Deitz and Tom Watson (not to mention all the items tagged in the nptech tag stream ). Heather Mansfield, Making It On MySpace.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

The share of adult internet users who have a profile on an online social network site has more than quadrupled in the past four years -- from 8% in 2005 to 35% now, according to the Pew Internet & American Life Project's December 2008 tracking survey. The percentage of boomers participating in social media is on the rise.

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Social Media Media Social Social Network 53

Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

world is an active hub filled with influentials. If you engage influentials right, they can help your organization spread your message, introduce new people to your organization and blog about it. April 18, 2009 | Justin Farrow Copyright © 2008, Care2.com During the Fem 2.0 I encourage you to check it out.

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Social Media Web Advocacy Media 31

Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

The following riffs can help you determine whether or not the Causes application is a worthwhile endeavor for your nonprofit. As with any social network campaign, its not a bad idea to ask your existing supporters to help you spread the word on Facebook for you. Is it the most active causes? Crowd-sourcing. Thank you very much.

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Causes Facebook Social Media Advocacy 48

Care2

MAY 15, 2009

With email newsletters and emails as part of your campaigns you can move your supporters up the ladder of engagement to take more actions and help you more and more. Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users The fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and older More than 3.5 What is your real output?

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Social Media Tools Online Communication 34

Care2

JULY 24, 2007

The following riffs can help you determine whether or not the Causes application is a worthwhile endeavor for your nonprofit. As with any social network campaign, its not a bad idea to ask your existing supporters to help you spread the word on Facebook for you. Is it the most active causes? Crowd-sourcing. Thank you very much.

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Causes Facebook Social Media Advocacy 48

See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

Both HSUS and Oxfam’s primary efforts are on what Carie calls “the big four”: MySpace, Facebook, YouTube, and Flickr. On MySpace : Both Oxfam and HSUS prove what we already know from Greenpeace and others – MySpace is a great place to get new advocates. Carie opened with an intro to social media. One at a time.

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America Social Media Myspace Contest 40

Care2

OCTOBER 22, 2008

Main | Care2 Launches Americas Favorite Animal Shelter Contest » Monday Oct 13 2008 Using Google Analytics to Track a Nonprofit Website (Part 1) Monday, October 13, 2008 at 01:21PM | by James OMalley Nonprofits take note: Google Analytics software application has shattered previous barriers to analyzing and optimizing websites.

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Analytics Google Track Websites 38

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 11, 2008

The “Ghosts of a Chance” alternate reality game (ARG) ran from July 18 until October 25, 2008 and was a collaboration between the Smithsonian American Art Museum and CityMystery. The story of Daisy and Daniel was emerging on the GOAC web site as well as on Facebook, YouTube, MySpace, Flickr, and the museum’s blog Eye Level.

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Museum Game Evaluation PDF 20

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

On October 21, 2008, I interviewed Marianne Manilov, the National Team Leader at The Engage Network, about their work. Its main purpose is to help people really get engaged on the ground in social change. He was actually dealing with those leaders, helping them build skills, helping them be inspired, and he was their coordinator.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

Blogging was their main forum for such activities. 2008 is the year in which all the new technologies, techniques, concepts, innovations of so-called new media are being tried. It helps that I tried very hard to get my facts right. A lot of people with MySpace sites, for example, dont think of them as blogs.

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Social Media Advocacy Saudi Arabia Journal 28

Care2

AUGUST 29, 2008

Blogging was their main forum for such activities. 2008 is the year in which all the new technologies, techniques, concepts, innovations of so-called new media are being tried. It helps that I tried very hard to get my facts right. A lot of people with MySpace sites, for example, dont think of them as blogs.

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Saudi Arabia Journal 28