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HOW TO: Get Your Nonprofit Started on Pinterest

Nonprofit Tech for Good

I haven’t been this hooked on a new social networking site since I first got on Twitter in June 2008, and based on recent data released by comScore and Hitwise, Pinterest traffic is soaring. That said, there’s no time like the present! If you have a Twitter account, sign up with your Twitter username and password.

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Games for Change: Al Gore, Supporting Vets, and Making Civics Fun

Tech Soup

Transmedia : As a funder, MacArthur was less interested in games as a stand alone experience, and more interested in them as part of a other actions and media that people can participate in. The leads of several ground-breaking serious games projects presented their work. iCivics: Learning How the Government Works.

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What's the opportunity cost when a nonprofit blocks employees from using social network sites during work hours?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I truly believe that being present in an open, giving, and transparent way in spaces where your supporters are already spending their time will lead to a stronger loyalty to your mission. 2008 has been a record year for disasters and therefore a record year for disaster response. Tell us about your job? that are easy to grab and use.

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The Real Housewives of Social Media: Cooking up Recipes for Nonprofit Success

NTEN

In 2008, I helped start the Frozen Pea Fund against breast cancer. When people logged in on Fridays, they saw hundreds of frozen pea avatars from people who were fighting breast cancer. I had a funny picture of a Squirrel and shouted out Squirrel at random points during the presentation. This started a twitter hashtag #squirrel.

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51% of Donors Not At All Interested in Social Networks - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Presenting nonprofits with somewhat of a paradox is the fact that 52% of respondents think its important that nonprofits use social media to connect with supporters. April 16, 2008 | SocialButterfly Caitlin, Very, very interesting data. But then I recalled my own personal experience with getting my feet wet in Web 2.0

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51% of Donors Not At All Interested in Social Networks - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Presenting nonprofits with somewhat of a paradox is the fact that 52% of respondents think its important that nonprofits use social media to connect with supporters. April 16, 2008 | SocialButterfly Caitlin, Very, very interesting data. But then I recalled my own personal experience with getting my feet wet in Web 2.0