Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

AARP California Twitter Account Last week at the WeAreMedia Workshop, someone asked a question about babyboomers and social media use. It’s critical that nonprofits use 2009 as an opportunity to go where their target audiences increasingly are—which is online. Is it only younger people who are using social media. I answered no.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

I had the great honor of moderating the panel Tools Galore in Online Communications: From Google Earth to Wiki’s and Twitter this panel will give you the nuts and bolts of the latest tools organizations can utilize to ramp up their next online campaign. Social Networks & Twitter from Natalie Foster: Two Principles: 1.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Current best practices will serve nonprofits just fine in 2009. But a shifting communications environment and changing donor demographics could render those best practices ineffective at best, and obsolete at worst, as early as 2012. " The second question is the more important of the two, and the more difficult to answer.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Demographics: is the audience youre recruiting from the social network appropriate for your organization?

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Social Networks & Twitter from Natalie Foster: Two Principles: 1. What is your real output?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

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Connection Cafe

MAY 13, 2009

Fastest growing demographic is 35 and older. > Greenpeace building up 90,000+ friends on MySpace and communicating with this audience in that space. The second WWT was a rockin good time, even making its way onto the top Twitter trends of the day, and there is more great coverage on the event on a ton of other blogs.

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