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E-Mediat: Reflections from the Conference in Fez, Morocco

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Both conference marked the end of an 18-month capacity building program that trained more than 220 NGOs in Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia on how to use social media effectively to advance civil society goals. Facebook was critical in their strategy. In Jordan, we did the Debka, a Lebanese dance.

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Hype vs. Reality: What digital channels are the most effective in 2010?

Care2

I hear the questions every week: "Should we start with Facebook or email?" Here is the evidence from one global campaign in 2010 to demonstrate how different digital channels compared. Should we use Twitter and Mobile?" "Is

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“I just don’t get that generation.”

Connection Cafe

Today, Jordan Viator, our super communications manager for all things interactive, fun and digital was featured in The New York Times about using Foursquare to broadcast to her friends where she is during SXSW Interactive. I personally don’t get it. Why would you do that? There is more to come. (I

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“I just don’t get that generation.”

Connection Cafe

Today, Jordan Viator, our super communications manager for all things interactive, fun and digital was featured in The New York Times about using Foursquare to broadcast to her friends where she is during SXSW Interactive. I personally don’t get it. Why would you do that? There is more to come. (I

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International Organizations and Social Media: News, Engagement, and Social Data for Policy Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Facebook reports that almost three quarters of its 1.2 This study shows that Twitter has become a formidable communication tool allowing the broadcast of short messages to millions of followers. Despite this increasing ubiquity, though, social media penetration remains unevenly distributed around the world.

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