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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Your supporters also want to see what your staff and working space look like – the human beings behind the avatar, if you will. However, while in Asia I got to watch CNN Asia and the BBC and read the local press. VIDEO: HTML All Writers Need to Know. Diversify your news sources. By early December I was anxious, angry, and hopeless.

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Second Life: Issue Awareness Raising Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There's YouTube video here. Rik visited the homeless avatar: I decided to pop into SL to check it out. I found a bedraggled looking avatar sleeping in a cardboard box with a crude sign asking for donations. They have sponsored 296 foster homes housing 2,300 children!

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The Birth of a Field: Digital Media and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That's my avatar, I'm live blogging from Second Life. From my office in the Boston, I teleported myself into the Virtual World of Second Life and headed straight for the New Media Consortium virtual campus where I joined about 65 other avatars representing educators from all over the world (even Austrailia where it was 3:00 a.m.

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NpTechTag Summary: Connected Conversations, Live Blogging, and Other Great Finds

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social Web and PR/Marketing An excellent post from Chris Andreson on Long Tail PR: How To Do Publicity Without A Press Release (or the Press) Nancy Schwartz of the Getting Attention Blog is hosting next week's Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants. The topic is " How do Nonprofit Communicators Compete for Audience Attention?

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[Webinar Notes] Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Webinar for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Add call-to-action overlays to your YouTube videos that link to e-newsletter subscribe page. Also covered: News Articles and Press Releases, Blogs, Images and Infographics, Videos, Online Petitions, Online Contests, Online Stores, Ebooks and Digital Reports, Event Invitations, Webinars, and Smartphone and Tablet Apps.

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Live Streaming Basics for Virtual Events

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Or it can be a digital experience where customer avatars explore a new brand. For example, if you are hosting a virtual fundraising event that you want to publish to Youtube or stream through Youtube Live, investing in live streaming equipment will improve your event production. . Audio Equipment.

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Live Streaming Basics for Virtual Events

AccelEvents

Or it can be a digital experience where customer avatars explore a new brand. For example, if you are hosting a virtual fundraising event that you want to publish to Youtube or stream through Youtube Live, investing in live streaming equipment will improve your event production. . Audio Equipment.

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