There are thousands of Apps in the Facebook App Directory that Nonprofit Admins could experiment with on your organization’s Facebook Page, but below I have highlighted my five favorite Apps to get you started: The Static FMBL App is the most important App on Facebook for Nonprofit Admins to master.  It will also allow you to create 1. The Static FBML App

Nonprofits that have been using Facebook for a year or more consistently comment “OK… Facebook is great, but how can we take our Facebook Page strategy to the next level?” 8221; Below are six advanced Facebook Page strategies in response to that question: If you know html and have a good graphic designer, then you can use the Static FBML 1) Create Customized Tabs. Advanced strategies requires advanced tech skills.

  NTEN offered a fantastic Webinar today featuring Randi Zuckerberg, Director of Marketing at Facebook and Adam (didn't get his last name) from the DC Office on the emerging best practices for nonprofits who want to set up Facebook Fan Pages. Expanding on the Non-Profits on Facebook page, we want to help you harness the power of Facebook and bring positive change to the world. Here's the description This webinar will be a resource for non-profits and other organizations for social good.

S mall businesses and non-profits that have a Facebook page can leverage the Notes application to drive web traffic to their sites. Facebook currently lets Profile users import one RSS feed from a blog into their Facebook wall using the Notes application. If you have 30 fans who each have 100 friends, your blog post will be seen by as many as 3,000 people. Here’s why this is powerful: These blog posts appear both on profile walls and on the Home Page news feed.

Following is a guest post by Rajeev Edmonds from New Delhi, who publishes a blog called Mintblogger (I highly recommend subscribing if you haven’t already). Facebook is undoubtedly one of the most popular social media services used by individuals, businesses and non-profits to connect with people. Lately, Facebook Pages have become quite popular among businesses to Groups and Pages are excellent options to leverage the large network and reach of this popular platform. Let’s see how to make an interactive Facebook page that gives a reason

T oday I was asked again about the difference between Facebook Pages and Groups . Facebook created Pages, Groups and Profiles – three separate applications – to help individuals and organizations achieve three separate goals: Create a presence for a business, brand or non-profit on Facebook ( Facebook Pages ). The same question came up a couple of times during the Philanthropy.com chat that Chris Garrett and I conducted back in February. Pages, Groups and Profiles

You set up a Facebook Group, sent out invitations, and attracted some members. Too many messages” is the Number One reason for people leaving a Facebook Group.  Facebook Events are famous for people saying that they’ll attend and then not showing up, by the way, so you might want to follow up with a conventional invitation and/or make a contingency plan in case of smaller-than-expected numbers. Following is a guest post from my Canadian friend, Rebecca Leaman, who writes for Wild Apricot and runs the NonProfitWorkshop with Chris Garrett and me. _____________________

Facebook provides an unprecedented opportunity for nonprofits: 200 million monthly active users, about half of whom are signing in and communicating with their friends on a daily basis, is an organizer's dream. We The Love Without Boundaries Foundation created a cause despite being small, entirely new to Facebook, and having no paid staff. They have Susan Gordon, Causes Facebook We

Over the last few weeks I have been running a Facebook Advertising experiment for the Nonprofit Organizations Facebook Page . While the ad itself produced little-to-no results, some unexpected Facebook insights did come out of running the ad. Facebook did not run the second ad for reasons I do not know. The results are below: 1.

A challenging social media question came in from a very small health-related nonprofit support group, recently: How can we move the active conversation on our Facebook fan Page over to our organization’s blog?...( Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Marketing online community Blogging Social networking Facebook Non-profit Communications websites social medi read more ) ...Tags: