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OCTOBER 18, 2007

I will write more about the API later, but everyone is really there to see the Facebook opportunity. Convio has built a Facebook application builder as part of their Open initiative. For organizations on the Convio platform, the Facebook application is a no-brainer and a HUGE improvement from Causes. Day 1. [.]

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AUGUST 7, 2007

An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 11:03PM | by Justin Perkins Post co-authored by James OMalley and Justin Perkins. If youve missed the launch of Facebook Apps Platform almost two months ago, youre already way behind the times.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2007

The other item is about Facebook’s new ads. The interesting and even alarming thing is how Facebook is set to use your personal data (if you are on it) to deliver to you contextual ads that are generated from your activity off site. You can read more about Facebook’s system here.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Get ready to throw out the book on promoting Facebook Causes. From teaching supporters how to create Facebook accounts to ol fashioned door-to-door fundraising, Amy Eldridge from LWB, an admitted Facebook newbie, says its as much the offline as the online work that gets the job done. How did they do it? And now to the interview.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

It’s time to develop a BYOD (bring your own device) strategy for your office if you don’t already have one. This new technology has become available in time to help public schools in the U.S. Fast Company reports that the fastest growing age group using Facebook and Google+ are people over 45. Big picure time.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Get ready to throw out the book on promoting Facebook Causes. From teaching supporters how to create Facebook accounts to ol fashioned door-to-door fundraising, Amy Eldridge from LWB, an admitted Facebook newbie, says its as much the offline as the online work that gets the job done. How did they do it? And now to the interview.

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DECEMBER 12, 2007

We are working with our clients to engage constituents on sites like YouTube, Facebook and MySpace. Share and Enjoy: 4 Comments comment Social Networking News for Myspace / Facebook / Etc. Only time will tell. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

In today’s New York Times there is a story about how the venture capital community is heavily backing social networking sites that are reaching out to baby boomers. “Facebook with wrinkles&# they call it. Also note, WSJ reports 33% of Facebook users are 35-54. I invite you to visit and help as well.

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JUNE 30, 2009

60) Search « How Sticky is Facebook? Main | Advocacy Online Unveils Social Networking Platform in Toronto » Thursday Jun 11 2009 Five Tips to Engaging New Online Activists Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 11:58AM | by Allyson Kapin Your nonprofit spends time and money growing your online list. Become a fan on Facebook?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

So, thought I'd take an opportunity to query my network via Twitter and Facebook and see what's new. I was particularly interested in examples using blogs, Twitter, Flickr, Youtube, and Facebook. Can I help next time? see for example the post about blogging policy ). ve found ourselves spending a lot of time in Flickr.

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OCTOBER 25, 2007

The viewers/donors might look similar to what we see on Facebook causes but we will wait until we have some real data before speculating further. Another approach — not as good for the nonprofits but maybe more acceptable to Google — would be more like the Facebook approach. Read the rest of this great post here [.]

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OCTOBER 25, 2007

The viewers/donors might look similar to what we see on Facebook causes but we will wait until we have some real data before speculating further. Another approach — not as good for the nonprofits but maybe more acceptable to Google — would be more like the Facebook approach. Read the rest of this great post here [.]

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JUNE 16, 2009

60) Search « VolunteerMatch.org Opens Public Access to its Network | Main | How Sticky is Facebook? Donors love knowing that even a small gift will go 2, 3 or 4 times as far in making a difference. We’ve seen some great success with asking activists or long-time prospects to give at a lower dollar level.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Well, theoretically, if you believe MySpace is a place for donors , your presence there also reaches 64% of Facebook users, 65% of Bebo , and 69% of Hi5. As you can no doubt gather, you might not need to invest valuable time and resources into all four, because a lot of the audience is redundant. How is this valuable?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Well, theoretically, if you believe MySpace is a place for donors , your presence there also reaches 64% of Facebook users, 65% of Bebo , and 69% of Hi5. As you can no doubt gather, you might not need to invest valuable time and resources into all four, because a lot of the audience is redundant. How is this valuable?

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2009

Regardless of whether you believe direct mail is on its way out -- and many smart people seem to disagree with each other on this point – nearly everyone agrees that the role of online giving is only becoming more important over time. Websites like Facebook, MySpace and YouTube are among the top 10 most trafficked sites in the US.

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MAY 22, 2009

Earned media is media you dont “buy” but earn the old-fashioned way - by taking the time to properly engage reporters, bloggers, and influentials about your issue. May 22, 2009 | Caitlin Jennings Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Brand Your Issue. Be Everywhere.

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JUNE 21, 2007

Thanks to Alan Rosenblatt for hosting and Michael Bassik and Emily Williams from MSHC Partners and Daphne Schwab from The New York Times for presenting their takes on online branding. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2007

If you couldnt make it or call in, here are some of the great takeaways: Leverage what assets you already have - theres not much time for the holiday giving season left, so nows not the time to try and reinvent the wheel. There was a great discussion about social networking, particularly Facebook apps. Is It Worth It?

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Care2

APRIL 14, 2009

Keep your ear to the ground at all times. Look at other platforms to create appropriate engagement such as YouTube with a Video Response, on Facebook with a Note about the situation in an organization’s Fan Page or contact bloggers to attend a press conference and hear the facts from you. Make the time. How to start?

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FEBRUARY 17, 2009

This age group is increasingly on Facebook , MySpace and Twitter -- more ’mainstream’ social networks.“ “ According to a recent study, the fastest growing demographic on Facebook is people aged 55+. LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace). LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace). Eldr : News for the 60+ generation.

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JULY 26, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 09:10AM | by Justin Perkins Wonder if you should spend your time campaigning in social networks?

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MAY 28, 2007

It is fueled by easy-to-use blog software, social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook, and the online video phenomenon of YouTube, and a thousand other video sharing sites. While it can work out that way, a successful contest requires some investment of both time and money.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2009

It’s important to recognize that you will not recruit millions of new people to your organization and raise tons of money just because you have a profile on Facebook, or because your staff Twitters. By the time they get it, too much time will have passed. April 18, 2009 | Justin Farrow Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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FEBRUARY 17, 2009

This age group is increasingly on Facebook , MySpace and Twitter -- more ’mainstream’ social networks.“ “ According to a recent study, the fastest growing demographic on Facebook is people aged 55+. LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace). LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace). Eldr : News for the 60+ generation.

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Care2

MARCH 3, 2009

Twitter, a micro-blogging site makes it easy to create short posts known as tweets from anywhere, using almost any kind of wireless device – perfect for users with little time, but have something to say. By using a hashtag, it is possible to have chats that take place in real time often using [link]. Good article, Allyson.

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OCTOBER 18, 2007

Convio’s Upcoming Initial Public Offering Austin said Convio is going public in part because investors in the company have waited a long time for the “recognition and reward” that they deserve, and an IPO will create a liquidity event to make this possible. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com So why is he leaving Convio?

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JANUARY 30, 2008

Is Facebook and MySpace a trend? This is a strategic threat, an existential threat, one we as a People are facing for the first time in a very long time. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us Is the reason to be Jewish to fight off the existential threat?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

Whether it’s Microsoft transforming the PC software industry, or Google or Facebook, it’s clear that the world is different because these companies exist. This is not to say that social entrepreneurs don’t work in the policy and advocacy space. It makes a copyright exception like the U.S. The first was the ebook.

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JULY 17, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 09:10AM | by Justin Perkins Wonder if you should spend your time campaigning in social networks?

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MAY 15, 2009

Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users The fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and older More than 3.5 Representatives from Energy Action Coalition were present at the hearing and were using Twitter to send updates from the White House in real time to those on the outside following along.

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AUGUST 8, 2007

Or, just stop yourself the next time you find yourself shopping online in the middle of the workday and ask yourself “How did I get here? Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Why am I buying this?” To create a new comment, use the form below. All rights reserved.

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MARCH 27, 2008

It was amazing how many there were, sometimes even two at the same time. Another point Brian made was that perhaps Facebook and Myspace are not for your organization. But I have seen groups use LinkedIn to form committees that do fundraising, to have people volunteer time from an in-kind standpoint, etc. I went to several Web 2.0

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

With the rise of MySpace and Facebook , it will only be a matter of time before there are Facebook consultants who can develop and implement a comprehensive Facebook strategy for organizations and campaigns. I completely agree with Matt, its only a matter of time. Contact him at mhowes@mediamatters.org.

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JULY 10, 2008

Our clients have the freedom to leave at any time if they are unsatisfied for any reason. The best spend as much time reading about Google, FaceBook, and Apple as they do reading the Chronicle of Philanthropy. All costs in including staff time compared to how much money came into the bank account.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

The session will focus on exploring how nonprofits are expanding their efforts to influence public policy through social channels and understanding the legal issues and how to evaluate the work. (I’ll The “ Influencing Public Policy in A Digital Age ” is their comprehensive guide. Legal Issues and Social Media.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Despite the more recent shift of attention to Facebook in the past six months by the nonprofit community, there are still remnants of a goldrush by nonprofits over the last year to build a presence on the uber-popular site. There are few concrete numbers to look at like there are for the Facebook Causes App.

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