Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 17, 2010
Mark Horvath, known as " HardlyNormal " on Twitter and who is a tireless advocate for the cause of homelessness, was the winner of the SXSW Pepsi Refresh Challenge. Gary Vee , a social media celebrity champion and many others, helped this cause win the contest and receive a grant of $50,000 for Invisible People TV. Conclusion.
NTEN
SEPTEMBER 24, 2010
During the call we discussed how to manage a Facebook page & Twitter account. Chad recommended contests as a way to grow your fan base and pointed to the Wildfire application. Wildfire creates a spectrum of contest based apps, including sweepstakes & photo/video contest apps. Then we switched topics to Twitter.
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Amy Sample Ward
MARCH 30, 2011
To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). But if you subscribed us to your organization's bulk email list without our permission, then you are sending us spam." " Lights.
Tech Soup
JUNE 2, 2011
By getting people to share through online items that would become viral, like e-cards, petitions, contests, and so on, Care2 was able to and continues to grow its community; the proof is in their membership of 15.9 It followed up on that success by creating the Petition Site the following year.
Have Fun - Do Good
OCTOBER 10, 2009
If you are using Twitter, share links to new blog posts (you can shorten the urls with bit.ly ). Moderate your comments if you are concerned about inappropriate remarks, or spam. Hold and participate in online contests, challenges, blog carnivals and memes. Place an AddThis or ShareThis button on the top of the blog.
Museum 2.0
NOVEMBER 14, 2007
They've played with Twitter. They just finished a YouTube video contest. Spam, obscenity--they just aren't an issue at all. We get so much spam on MySpace, whereas on Flickr and Facebook and the blog we never get spam. But other things--the twitter thing, the video contest was my idea.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 24, 2008
Jonathon Coleman's Twitter Avatar. Our Flickr photo contest. is a good example of this philosophy in action; we could have held the contest behind closed doors and made people sign up in order to submit and view photos. This helps us be good community members and avoid issues of spamming. s annual digital photo contest.
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