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Using Twitter to Build a Community and Recruit Volunteers

Amy Sample Ward

I’ve presented about Twitter before, as well, so in addition to sharing some notes and resources, and my slides, from the presentation on Friday, I want to also round up other Twitter-related posts and links here. Here are my slides from the VMNC: Twitter Basics for Engaging Volunteers. Twitter Resources.

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Philanthropy and Social Media: New Whitepaper from The Institute for Philanthropy

Amy Sample Ward

Download the full white paper or share it using this link: [link] Below are notes from my remarks. We want to share while we are doing and have people respond immediately. That might look like sharing a picture from a concert, while you are still at the concert. What do you have to share? The internet is not new.

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Social CRM, part 1

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

We (the two partners of OpenIssue ) shared a cab from the Atlanta airport to the hotel when we arrived for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference. How do you know how many of your twitter followers are also donors? facebook scrm socialmedia twitter. This blog series is all Beth Kanter’s fault.

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Connect, Share, and Act at the 2010 NTC (And Show Your takeholders How To as Well)

Tech Soup

Now, more than ever, our stakeholders are able to connect, share, and act on our behalf from around the globe or around the corner." – NTEN.org. The Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is here again and team members from NetSquared and TechSoup Global will be busy presenting, sharing, and connecting in Atlanta, and hopefully with you!

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The Secret to Going Viral: Harnessing the Kevin Bacon Effect

NetWits

Compelling: Never mind the what ; the key is sharing the so what with your audience. But enough hypocrisy as I sit here and tell you that there are no experts and attempt to share my self professed nuggets and insights. Make sure to follow Darian Rodriguez Heyman on Twitter. The answer is simple yet confounding: C+C+C = C.

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Reflections from Independent Sector and Blackbaud Conferences

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week, I had the pleasure of facilitating a Networked Nonprofit and Social Media workshop at the Independent Sector Annual Conference “ Forging A Stronger Future Together &# in Atlanta. The downside to virtual presenting is that you don’t get to see your friends face-to-face ! Most [.].

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The Networked Nonprofit Update

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m very grateful for support and more so for the conversations and thoughtful blog posts you have shared. I wanted to share a few recent posts that I’ve enjoyed and a couple of upcoming book events. Allison Fine and I have been thrilled with the reception that our book, The Networked Nonprofit , has received.

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