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The Most Common Ways Leaders Use LinkedIn

Eric Jacobsen Blog

According to market-research firm Lab42 , top-level executives use LinkedIn the most for industry networking , while middle management individuals use the social network mostly for keeping in touch. A full recap of Lab42's findings (conducted in July 2011) are in the October issue of Entrepreneur magazine.

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HOW TO: Get Your Nonprofit Started on Pinterest

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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. That said, my Pinterest Profile for “Nonprofit Organizations” ( pinterest.com/nonprofitorgs ) will only follow nonprofits.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

UPDATED 1/8/12: Thanks to the launch of Google+ Pages for brands, Google+ traffic hit an all time high in December 2011 and it’s likely that the trend will continue in 2012. Set up your Google/Gmail Account and personal Google+ Profile. . Now, onto setting up your personal profile.

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Member Round Up: It's a Great Week to Be Doing Good!

NTEN

This week, our members improved LinkedIn, blogged about e-mail marketing, and even pre-released an e-book. Over at LinkedIn, Bryan Breckenridge is ensuring that members of the nonprofit sector have the opportunity to make their profile pages and accomplishments truly shine. Have more news to share?

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Tech Across Your Org: Social Media Collaboration Across the NYC Elder Abuse Center

NTEN

The Center wanted to expand its reach, connections, and impact using social media and received grant funding in 2011 for social media planning and implementation through 2012. Or: “not many of us are on LinkedIn, how should we use it to help the organization?” Connect with her on Twitter , Google Plus , Slideshare , or Linkedin.

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Five Tips to Manage Your Professional and Personal Brand in Social Media

NTEN

[Editor's note: The following first appeared in the March 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Have you set a vanity URL for your Facebook and LinkedIn profiles? If you are worried about this association, make a disclaimer in your profile or posts. By Farra Trompeter, Big Duck 1. Decide your goals for communicating in social media.

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: The Humane Society of the United States

Nonprofit Tech for Good

LinkedIn: humane-society , carielewis. I identified a trend forming with social networking, and set up our very first profile. We’re using Facebook primarily, Twitter for feedback, dabbling in Foursquare, and starting our LinkedIn presence. What is on your To Do List for 2011? Title: Director of Emerging Media.