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Generating Buzz: Using Social Media to Drive Website Traffic

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It involves method, just like anything else. My co-worker, Anne Keisman, recently came to me for advice on how she could get started using social media to promote web content. I set her on the path to join all of the major and up-and-coming social media sites like StumbleUpon , Digg , Reddit , Delicious and Mixx. Everyone wins!

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How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I usually do this in a room with a quick poll, but I wanted to push myself to create the content based on their questions. But first, you have to build trust, credibility and -- most importantly -- a relationship with those who might interact with your posted content. In A Museum?

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How To Think Like A Nonprofit Social Marketing Genius: What's Your Brilliant Thought?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Even better is getting your constituents to share their stories about your organization with others or “user generated content.”. Once you have content created through these methods, it can be easily shared using the buzz tools above through social networks. I think NTEN is a terrific example of the rule of thirds.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » NTEN Does Web 2.0

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This is something we have been working on at See3 – methods to build a network of influencers in the social networks who will carry your torch. Danielle Brigida from NWF presented a case study on Digg and StumbleUpon. In StumbleUpon, she saw results from being the source of quality, relevant info.

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Podcamp Session on Social Media Metrics: Thank You Jeremiah

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The current conversation is about the need for new metrics and methods for objective measurement. The focus is on: improving the effectiveness of the marketing strategy or content, not wasting limited resources, and having more people to take action (push for cause, donate money, or whatever). The Web is changing!

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