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How To Make Social Media Experiments Fun!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve been remiss in summarizing some of the nuggets out here on the blog, so here goes. “ Here’s a few answers: To disseminate short stories that are unique to the fan page, as well as to link to articles on our websites. So I installed this app and set up a poll “Do you think polls increase engagement?

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When Words Get in the Way (Like "Virtual Volunteering")

Tech Soup

The term "virtual volunteering" is a contested term. " We find that many organizations have an easier time accepting that five volunteers are working from their home, or work places, or coffee shops writing articles for the upcoming blog than accepting "We've introduced a virtual volunteering scheme!"

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NpTech Tag Summary: Free Ranger Rick, Green Geekery, and Blog Day is Next Week!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Read more about it from Green Miles blog and a summary of reactions from other nonprofits here. They are hosting a contest to win $10,000K to celebrate their launch. Sixdegrees.org is running a contest with Hanes T-shirts to win $10,000K. Please blog amoung yourselves." Fundraising and Philanthropy 2.0.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Five Hot Conversations!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Screenshot of a poll from Philanthropy 2173 Still time to register your opinion! GetActive GetsAcquired - By Convio This is big news and it bounced around the nonprofit and progressive blogs, listservs, IM, and emails. " Lucy Bernholz offers some commentary here and is taking a poll on the topic here. Change the World!

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HSUS YouTube User-Generated Video Competition Grows List - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

The people’s choice winner (chosen by an online poll) was also featured on our website and social networking profiles. Knowing what you do now, what tips do you have for any nonprofit interested in holding a similar contest? The only cost, as with many social campaigns, was staff time. Increased traffic?

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HSUS YouTube User-Generated Video Competition Grows List - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

The people’s choice winner (chosen by an online poll) was also featured on our website and social networking profiles. Knowing what you do now, what tips do you have for any nonprofit interested in holding a similar contest? The only cost, as with many social campaigns, was staff time. Increased traffic?

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How to structure your nonprofit social media plan

Get Fully Funded

In creating a social media plan, every single post you make on any social media platform should serve one of the following purposes: Informational articles showing the impact of your work and why there is a need. Engagement through thank-yous, polls, contests, or highlighting a volunteer or project. JUST for fun!