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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: The Nature Conservancy

Nonprofit Tech for Good

What was the very first social media tool your organization utilized, and when? What social media tools are you currently utilizing? We’re using all of the main social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, etc. Facebook and Flickr have been two of the most useful social media sites.

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HOW TO: Get Your Nonprofit Started on Pinterest

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When Mashable first started buzzing about Pinterest in December 2011, I took a quick look at the site and thought to myself, “Shopping, crafters, and foodies. ” Now, just two weeks into January, I am completely addicted to pinning boards for social good on Pinterest. not another site I need to pay attention to.”

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Notes From A Brain Tweetup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Jay Geneske, a social media professional, shares his experience from a recent Tweetup. It seemed clear that this experience would be quite different from my previous visits to cultural institutions. With a friend, it can be about socializing in an extraordinary setting. Would we easily socialize or personally connect?

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In Its Fifth Year, an 'Awesome' Video Challenge to Aid Charities - Social Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas

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The Project for Awesome has similar goals for the 2011 campaign. It’s supposed to be fun,” John Green says. All of my fulfilling experiences with philanthropy have been fun.” Their campaign became the most popular topic on YouTube for 36 hours.

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4 Important Membership Trends Every Museum Needs to Consider

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45% of Millennials said technology has made them more impatient than they were five years ago , and all consumers are demanding instant gratification through seamless consumer experiences, especially in the age of the smartphone. In today’s world, 59% of customers say companies need cutting-edge digital experiences to keep their business.

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Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Integrated Mobile Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I wanted to find out more about how Seafood Watch integrates its mobile strategy across its communications channel, including social media. It’s won awards from Treehugger.com as the “Best of Green in Food and Health” and is cited regularly in mainstream and new media as a trusted source for sustainable seafood information.

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grist.org: Measuring Along the Ladder of Engagement

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of hearing Chip Giller from grist.org give a talk at the Packard Foundation about their social media strategy and how they used measurement. The talk was so insightful that I’m sharing what I learned. Erika Croxton, the grist.org staffer who oversees social media strategy, says. “We

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