Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 6, 2010
A month or two ago, museums and galleries around the world participated in a Twitter event called Ask a Curator. The hash tag #askacurator became a top trending topic on Twitter on the day of the event. The hash tag #askacurator became a top trending topic on Twitter on the day of the event. What was the objective?
NetWits
JANUARY 11, 2011
Ten years ago there was no Facebook, Twitter or YouTube. But now over 300 million people log-in to Facebook daily, Twitter supports over 50 million tweets per day, and 2 billion videos are watched every day on YouTube. Crowdrise came on the scene with a big splash in 2010. It’s amazing to watch technology evolve.
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Amy Sample Ward
NOVEMBER 16, 2010
To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). We continued in 2010 with a second list, and now we're readying a third.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 7, 2011
In 2009 , Aston Kutcher challenged CNN (@cnnbrk) to a Twitter race to see which could reach 1M followers first. Ashton pledged to donate 10,000 mosquito nets to MNM if he got there first, and his pledge catapulted him to success. The race was part of the World Malaria Day in 2009.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
DECEMBER 1, 2007
There was one interesting model was asking for pledges, and if the pledges got up to a certain amount, the content would be produced. The problem of how do you fund the actual writing of content was not really addressed, and I think that is one of the harder nuts to crack.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 13, 2014
If your goal is to get countries to pledge to wipe out poverty, then your social media clickthroughs are just a means to an end. Twitter engagement rates for brands are actually higher on the weekend. According to this Mashable study , Pinterest actually drives more traffic to publishers than Twitter, LinkedIn and Reddit combined.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
FEBRUARY 14, 2008
Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Tidbits February 14, 2008 These are tidbits of things I’ve gotten recently from vendors, or gotten via feeds or twitter. Kintera opens a Developers Challenge.
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