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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: National Wildlife Federation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

While the giants (Facebook, Myspace, Twitter, Flickr and Youtube) are great for outreach and relationship-building, we’ve had surprising successes with StumbleUpon, LinkedIn, Plancast and other sites. And for that event, Facebook Causes helped us raise the most money we’ve ever raised on social media.

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Social Media Case Study Slam Panel at NTC 08: Danielle Brigida, NWF - A Case Study on Traffic

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This case study is by Danielle Brigida from the NWF and her experience using Digg and StumbleUpon for generating traffic. Today I'll be talking about using Digg and Stumbleupon specifically. Slide 4: After attending last year's NTEN, two tools stuck out for me that I really wanted to try- Digg and Stumbleupon.

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My wish for Web 2.5

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I now have accounts at del.icio.us, ma.gnolia, furl, and stumbleupon. And even if they were, they might not integrate well (For example, I use three different Basecamp accounts – which don’t integrate with each other.) Anyone going to help clean up? too bad they don’t have stumbleupon included.

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Social Media 101 TweetChat Recap: Tagging

Tech Soup

Tagging, a feature found across many social media channels, is used to help surface content during searches. To understand why tagging is found on so many social sharing sites it helps to understand why tags exist in the first place. A helpful question to ask is, "who is this content intended for?"

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How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For example, you can use Twitter as both a listening tool and for participation. By making a human connection with people online, you can influence their perception of your brand and help them find meaningful, relevant ways to support your mission. Tools to help you participate are Twitter and Co-Comment.

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8 Benefits of Having a Nonprofit Blog

Have Fun - Do Good

Blogs help provide quick, up to the minute news about your organization and cause. Blogs can help you work faster. In fact, it can help provide content for both. Blogs can help you reach more people. Blogs can help your supporters and potential supporters get to know and trust you.

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Guest Post: 8 Benefits of Having a Nonprofit Blog

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Blogs help provide quick, up to the minute news about your organization and cause. Blogs can help you work faster. In fact, it can help provide content for both. Blogs can help you reach more people. When they find it saved by someone on a social bookmarking site like del.icio.us , StumbleUpon or Digg.

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