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Selfies for Good?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo - NYPL Photo Booth. The photos from both are then immediately uploaded to a Flickr , where anyone can scroll through shots of the library’s enthusiastic patronage. The use of selfies helps mobilize library fans in a new way and make going to the library a more integrated online experience. Fedoras for Faireness.

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Judi Sohn of the Colorectal Cancer Coalition: Blogging for Cancer Advocacy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Judi Sohn, Director of Operations and Communications, for the Colorectal Cancer Coalition. Like me she is a self-taught techie, "Everything I know now I taught myself by experimenting and learning from others online." Photo Credit Used with Permission from Flickr User c3colorectal. m a geek wannabe. A blog can do this."

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10 Essential Tools for the Nonprofit New Media Manager on the Go

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Foursquare does have a mobile website ( m.foursquare.com ) for laptop users, but the best way to experience Foursquare is on a smartphone. Numerous celebrities used TwitPic to report while on location at a recent Stand Up To Cancer fundraiser. Very much in its each days, this is definitely a trend to watch and experiment with.

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Send March out with a blast to Congress

Judi Sohn

This year, we had 65 advocates in DC for the training March 22-25, and it was a fabulous experience. We’re still getting pictures posted, but here’s a link to some of them from Flickr. If cancer is found, they’d be referred to Medicare for treatment. Today, C3 is having its 2nd Congressional Butt-in.

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Guest Post by Brooke McMillan: How LIVESTRONG Uses Social Media To Animate Its Community

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: The Lance Armstrong Foundation , known by its nickname “Livestrong”, provides a network of support for people diagnosed with cancer and their families. The foundation's mission is to “inspire and empower people affected by cancer” by helping find the information, support, and strength they need to fight cancer.

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Member Round Up: Tedx, Chase Community Giving grants, new services, just another quiet holiday week.

NTEN

Flickr: Scott Beale Biking to work last week was like riding through that town in the Andromeda Strain: t here were no other commuters, no car exhaust to cough on while waiting at lights. For better or worse, it was not a zombie apocolypse, but rather a quiet holiday week.

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Right now in digital charity

Connection Cafe

Empower your staff and supporters to use social media - both David Barker of Breakthrough Breast Cancer and Bertie Bosredon of Breast Cancer Care talked about how their organisations use internal awards to encourage staff participation in spreading the word about their missions. So what can charities do to embrace the future?

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