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9 Social Media for Social Good Sites You Should know About

NetWits

Social media for social good is grassroots organizing, fundraising and impact in the digital world. Here’s 9 “social media for social good&# websites you should check out today. Jumo is another social media for social good platform that entered the mix in 2010. 1) Crowdrise – [link].

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10 Social Media Metrics for Nonprofit Organizations (and How To Track Them)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

“A survey of 200 charity and foundation professionals revealed that nonprofits are finding it difficult to determine how valuable social media tools are for their organizations. If you are using social media correctly, then your numbers should rise from month-to-month. Blogging was the missing piece in my social media strategy.

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How the Pandemic Has Changed Pro Bono

sgEngage

The pandemic pushed the social sector to make game-changing shifts in community programming, funding models and organizational leadership. As the social sector evolves rapidly, capacity-building efforts need to catch up and keep up, including the critical resource that is skills-based volunteering. Industry Growth.

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Social Networking Communities Are Migrant Communities

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Social networking communities are migrant communities. Social media skeptics often say that it’s a waste of time to utilize social networking sites because they are here today, and then gone tomorrow. Social networking communities are migrant communities. Social media in many ways is a numbers game.

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My Top 16 tools of 2008

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

They are on this list because I think they are great, because they have undergone a lot of change or development this year, or because they are game-changing. Elgg is the open source social network management system. So what tools did you come to depend on in 2008? They also span the range of proprietary, SaaS, and Open Source.

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

Tech Soup

On Monday, June 20 I had the pleasure of attending the opening sessions of the Games for Change pre-conference at NYU, on behalf of TechSoup. The Games for Change festival is the premiere gathering place for developers, activists, educators, funders, policymakers, and gamers in the field of "serious games."

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Games for Change Announces 5th Annual Festival

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This is will be third Games for Change Festival! The only festival dedicated to the new movement using Digital Games for Social Change will explore real-world impact, the latest games and funding strategies. More details on the program here. Register now before early bird pricing deadline passes on April 14th.

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