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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Big Cat Rescue

Nonprofit Tech for Good

We have 325 social media sites that we post to regularly, but in addition to all of the ones that everyone knows about, two of the most effective are Posterous and TrafficGeyser because we can post once to these accounts and they syndicate out to hundreds of article, podcast, blog, video and photo sites at once. Please summarize your ROI.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The Contest: User Generated Crap, er… Content

See3

One way to get people to create content for you is through contests. A common form of contest among companies is the “create a commercial&# contest. Among organizations, contests may seem like a short-cut to get compelling content, and cheaply. The current Heinz contest is a great example.

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How to find donors online – 22 ideas that work

Whole Whale

This locked content might be a download PDF ,or just the rest of the article. Be careful with these types of contests as the motivation behind joining the email list may not be as aligned with the organization, and can lead to lower donation conversions as well as higher unsubscribes. Lead magnets. Forward to a friend.

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13 Innovative Online Fundraising Ideas For Nonprofits & Charities

CauseVox

What will not have a good ROI? An UnGala frees up your organization and staff, helping you focus your energy where needed most and raise a lot quickly, with a higher ROI. Considerations: have an impartial umpire or judge for the games so that its a fair contest for all. Which parts of this can be moved online? Live-Streaming.

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Tips for YouTube and Viral Videos

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This week there are two more articles with advice that isn't sleezy, one from a for-profit perspective and the other an nonprofit perspective. Advertising Article: Video blogger Steve Garfield recently shared an article with me called " Ten Lessons for Marketers About Viral Video. There was also a follow up post here.

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How To: Put Technology to Use (October 2008)

NTEN

It may be easy for big groups, with photogenic interests -- like the National Wildlife Federation's Wildlife Habitat program or The Nature Conservancy's nature picture contest -- to use something like Flickr, but you're too small? Determine the ROI of Social Media. What's that you say? Balderdash! Or the Women's Museum.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Change the Debate in 2008

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Yahoo Contact the Webmaster Link to Article youtube Change the Debate in 2008 » Posted at See What’s Out There on Wednesday, August 01, 2007 Change the Debate in 2008 August 1st, 2007 We are proud to add NARAL Pro-Choice America to our client list. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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