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Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Twitter crowdsourced China earthquake in realtime

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Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Twitter crowdsourced China earthquake in realtime: "While the mainstream media scrambled to put up their “breaking news” headlines Robert Scoble alias Scobleizer, was early to tweet the news. Tags: NPWeb2.0 NPTwitter NPDisasterRelief NPtech.

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Is Your Nonprofit Guilty of #Hashtag Spamming? ? Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Blog :: A Social Media Guide for Nonprofits

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Blog :: A Social Media Guide for Nonprofits : Is Your Nonprofit Guilty of #Hashtag Spamming? April 9, 2012 tags: Twitter A recent study concluded that only about one-third of tweets are worth reading and with Twitter now generating 340 million tweets per day, that’s approximately 266 millions tweets that would have been better left untweeted.

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And now, Twitter philanthropy | csmonitor.com

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Thanks to Beth Kanter for the heads upAnd now, Twitter philanthropy | csmonitor.com: "Welcome to the age of “social giving.” Tags: NPWeb2.0 Out go the traditional fundraisers, with.

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Article - WSJ.com-Twitter Doesn't Yet Measure Up For Advisers

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Article - WSJ.com: "NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--For building a financial adviser's business, Twitter might not be all it's tweeted up to be.Droves of financial advisers who flocked to the micro-blogging site as a route to new clients haven't gotten the results they wanted. Twitter seems to be just a. Tags: NPWeb2.0

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Edward Norton signs up to Twitter for Maasai charity | ENTERTAINMENT News

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Edward Norton signs up to Twitter for Maasai charity | ENTERTAINMENT News: "Despite his web worries, Norton has agreed to sign up to Twitter to help raise money for his favourite charity, the Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust.'It's Tags: NPTwitter NPtech NPTwitterFundraising.

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Twitter tries charity with Room to Read - Technology Live - USATODAY.com

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Twitter tries charity with Room to Read - Technology Live - USATODAY.com: "Twitter is partnering for the first time with a charity as part of a Corporate Social Innovation initiative. Tags: NPWeb2.0 NPTwitter NPtech.

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Twitter, And Film, Help a Charity Raise Money - Philanthropy.com

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Twitter, And Film, Help a Charity Raise Money - Philanthropy.com: "But even before the film opens, CARE is encouraging its supporters to use Twitter to raise money and attention about the event. Tags: NPTwitter NPtech NPFundraisingIdeas.

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