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JUNE 30, 2009

Avoid sending them press releases, policy statements, or lengthy treaties and only send a communication when you have something meaningful and compelling to say. June 30, 2009 | Mark Horoszowski Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. All rights reserved.

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MAY 7, 2007

The Twin Cities Pioneer Press found it worth reporting on in the article How a dogs death was heard round the world: Wisconsin case shows the growing popularity of online petition drives. Cheers Best Regards, Lea Go [link] May 7, 2007 | Lea Go Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Not impressed? Again thank you very much.

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MAY 22, 2009

We talk a lot about the importance of embracing social media on Frogloop as PART of your overall online communications but traditional communications like press releases, news advisories and taking advantage of public service announcements should not be abandoned at all. May 22, 2009 | Caitlin Jennings Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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JUNE 11, 2008

60) Search « New Research Findings: Advocacy Groups More Trusted | Main | Social Actions: How to Pitch Yourself in Two Minutes » Wednesday Jun 11 2008 Three Keys to Successful Online Campaigns Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 11:52AM | by Hatef Yamini Campaigning online. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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DECEMBER 4, 2007

People definitely saw the URL in the local press and on local media websites and responded. It was a very popular topic on Green Brooklyn as well, and the traffic spike from the press made October 2007 the best month in Green Brooklyns first year. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2006

at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. That being said, you need to determine some sort of policy on what type of content will be allowed on your blog. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Issues Dynamic, Inc.

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MARCH 3, 2009

Deciding what should be the content that feeds into Twitter is very important, and perhaps the content should be different than what normally appears in feeds linking to press releases. March 3, 2009 | Anne Dougherty Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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APRIL 14, 2009

Look at other platforms to create appropriate engagement such as YouTube with a Video Response, on Facebook with a Note about the situation in an organization’s Fan Page or contact bloggers to attend a press conference and hear the facts from you. April 15, 2009 | Gwynne Kostin Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Have there been any other opportunities -- press, major donors, etc. -- that came from winning the contest? February 19, 2008 | Rob Pierson Hi. Ruth, Religion Newswriters Association December 3, 2008 | Ruth Portnoy Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Have there been any other opportunities -- press, major donors, etc. -- that came from winning the contest? February 19, 2008 | Rob Pierson Hi. Ruth, Religion Newswriters Association December 3, 2008 | Ruth Portnoy Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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MAY 7, 2007

60) Search « Care2 in the Press: Dawn Gets Greener With Care2 | Main | New M+R Study: Online Fundraising Tactics -- What Works? Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. To create a new comment, use the form below. All rights reserved.

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APRIL 17, 2008

The survey, taken during late December of 2007 and early January of 2008, included 2,275 adults who reported donating, volunteering, or advocating on behalf of a nonprofit in the 12 months prior to taking the survey. April 16, 2008 | SocialButterfly Caitlin, Very, very interesting data. Thanks for sharing!

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APRIL 16, 2008

The survey, taken during late December of 2007 and early January of 2008, included 2,275 adults who reported donating, volunteering, or advocating on behalf of a nonprofit in the 12 months prior to taking the survey. April 16, 2008 | SocialButterfly Caitlin, Very, very interesting data. Thanks for sharing!

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APRIL 21, 2008

60) Search « M+R and NTEN CMS, Email, Fundraising Benchmarks Study | Main | 51% of Donors Not At All Interested in Social Networks » Monday Apr 21 2008 EENs Avatars Campaign Brings Online Marketing to Life Monday, April 21, 2008 at 02:56PM | by Caitlin Ochs Imagine having the ability to translate virtual reality into actual reality.

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APRIL 21, 2008

60) Search « M+R and NTEN CMS, Email, Fundraising Benchmarks Study | Main | 51% of Donors Not At All Interested in Social Networks » Monday Apr 21 2008 EENs Avatars Campaign Brings Online Marketing to Life Monday, April 21, 2008 at 02:56PM | by Caitlin Ochs Imagine having the ability to translate virtual reality into actual reality.

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OCTOBER 22, 2007

They also suggest: make it personal, using your real voice; don’t reprint press releases or other web stories; be concise (advice I am not following here ). 6 Jun 2008 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits.

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MAY 4, 2009

But remember don’t treat it as a one way communication tool to just blast out your latest press releases and action alerts. Remember when all you needed to do was send out a press release, follow up with your rolodex of reporters or buy an ad in the New York Times? We need a policy for a multi-site organization!

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APRIL 20, 2009

Well organize local press events, face-to-face visits with members of Congress, and a national day of action to keep the heat on Congress and show how clean energy jobs can revive our communities.” April 20, 2009 | Garth Moore Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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