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SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

From Peter Campbell''s blog A Tale Of Two (Or Three) Facebook Challengers | techcafeteria.com : "A Tale Of Two (Or Three) Facebook Challengers" ''via Blog this'''

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

UNICEF says Facebook ''likes'' won''t save children''s lives | The Verge : UNICEF has launched a bold advertising campaign that takes direct aim at perhaps the most ubiquitous form of online activism — the Facebook "like."

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FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Facebook''s Paper Could Be a Content Marketer''s Best Friend | Inc.com : Described as half social network, half Flipboard, Facebook Paper revamps your Facebook experience and takes it from a simple social network to an incredible, fully mobile visual display of everything you''ve ever wanted to read on the Internet.'

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MAY 21, 2013

Tornado Facebook Group Reunites Oklahoma Victims With Belongings : "Hagelberg logged into Facebook and found that many of her neighbors had reported finding items, so she decided to start a Facebook group to reunite victims of the tornado with their missing belongings. killing dozens of people."

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

ATTN Nonprofits: Facebook Now Recommends Pages in the News Feed : Facebook now also recommends pages in the news feed, but only if your nonprofit has opted-in to have your page recommended.'

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Running Facebook Contests Just Got a Lot Easier : Congratulations, former Facebook promotions rule-breakers–it’s now officially ok to break those rules. Actually, you won’t even have to–Facebook has changed those pesky Promotions Guidelines and made it easier to run and administer contests.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Facebook Gifts Now Supports Charitable Donations | News & Opinion | PCMag.com : Facebook today launched a new feature that allows you to make charitable contributions through Facebook Gifts. Kiva, Livestrong, Oxfam America, RAINN, St.

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MARCH 25, 2015

Your College May Be Banking on Your Facebook Likes - NYTimes.com : "I ended up going to Facebook and LinkedIn, places where I knew my classmates really were,” Mr. Grinna said. EverTrue, which he founded in 2010, enables educational institutions to parse the social media activities of their graduates.

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MAY 29, 2013

5 Ways to Supercharge Your Nonprofit''s Facebook Page :everyone says Facebook can grow your audience. You started a Facebook Page for your nonprofit. After all, it''s one of the most used and most powerful social media tools on the planet. You have a few likes. You''ve posted some updates. Am I missing something?'

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AUGUST 22, 2013

Facebook: The business of philanthropy | Marketplace.org : The homepage of Internet.org, a new nonprofit initiative started by Mark Zuckerberg that aims to remove some of the barriers to Internet connectivity worldwide, looks like that of a traditional non-governmental organization.

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JULY 12, 2011

Facebook: Is it Worth your Nonprofit’s Time? How much time should your nonprofit spend engaging with their “fans” on Facebook? Idealware who surveyed over 500 nonprofit staff members about their Facebook usage and goals may have answers to some of the questions organizations have been seeking. Is two hours a week good enough?

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NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Facebook Launches Ebola Charity Donation Button - ABC News. NPebolaFundraising'

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JANUARY 17, 2013

6 Services You Could Replace With Facebook Graph Search | Fast Company : 6 Services You Could Replace With Facebook Graph Search By Sarah Kessler | January 16, 2013 With the launch of Graph Social, a handful of startups that integrate with Facebook are now competing with the mothership.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Facebook Turns 12 Today, And Here's How It's Celebrating | Fast Company | Business + Innovation : "t’s a bit crazy when you think about it, but Facebook is 12 years old today. Twelve years on, Facebook has become the largest social media company ever. And the rest, as they say, is history.

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APRIL 27, 2015

Facebook to match your donations to Nepal relief efforts after massive quake : "Facebook is urging its members to donate to the emergency response teams responding to the 7.8-magnitude Facebook has added a message at the top of the News Feed to encourage its members to donate funds to the International Medical Corps.

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JUNE 10, 2009

Facebook | Coming Soon: Facebook Usernames: "From the beginning of Facebook, people have used their real names to share and connect with the people they know. This authenticity helps to create a trusted environment because you know the identity of the people and things on Facebook.

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MAY 11, 2015

Facebook Donate Button Raises $15 Million for Nepal - The Chronicle of Philanthropy : "A simple call to donate appearing in Facebook’s news feeds for one week raised more than $15 million from 754,000 people for relief efforts in earthquake-shattered Nepal, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Friday. "I

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JANUARY 12, 2015

Create Facebook Interest Lists to Listen and Stay Organized | The Net Naturalist : "What is a Facebook Interest List? The simple answer is that an interest list is a collection of pages or profiles on Facebook.

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JANUARY 12, 2015

Create Facebook Interest Lists to Listen and Stay Organized | The Net Naturalist : "What is a Facebook Interest List? The simple answer is that an interest list is a collection of pages or profiles on Facebook.

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MAY 9, 2016

Facebook, Twitter play different roles in connecting mobile readers to news | Pew Research Center : "Facebook sends by far the most mobile readers to news sites of any social media site, while Twitter mobile users spend more engaged time with news content, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis of audience behavior metrics from 30 news sites. (..)

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MARCH 7, 2013

Toyota NZ launches Facebook charity giveaway | Fundraising & Philanthropy Australasia Magazine : 5 charities around New Zealand will receive a free Toyota Corolla at the conclusion of the Japanese car company’s clever social media campaign. Greg Johnson reveals how this corporate is reaching into the networks of the nation’s charities.

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JANUARY 29, 2013

The value of Facebook Likes for nonprofits in 2013 - Small Act : hen I set out to write this post I thought I would present some resounding evidence that would debunk all of the myths associated with calculating the worth of a Facebook like.

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JULY 6, 2011

Unlocking Viral Secrets On Facebook: MIT Study | Fast Company : "Brands can increase the number of people who install their Facebook apps by 400% through a combination of private and newsfeed messaging, according to a new MIT study.

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OCTOBER 1, 2015

Facebook Reverses Ban on Sight-Loss Charity's Video Ad - The Chronicle of Philanthropy : "After barring a Royal National Institute of Blind People advertisement that asks viewers to consider how they would feel if they were losing their sight, Facebook did an about-face Wednesday and cleared the clip, The Guardian reports.

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AUGUST 20, 2013

The Community Foundation recently hosted a three-week contest via its Facebook page that allowed nonprofits to vie for $500 to be used toward its programming. News - The Telegram - Herkimer, NY : UTICA, N.Y. —

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MARCH 5, 2014

[Case Study] Why Nonprofits Should Save Some Marketing Budget for Facebook Advertising : In its simplest description, Facebook advertising is essentially placing ads within the Facebook interface with a goal of increasing visibility for your target audience.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Introducing New Tools for Nonprofits | Facebook Newsroom : 'via Blog this'

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OCTOBER 1, 2015

Facebook's resistance to RNIB's advert poses questions for charity campaigns | Voluntary Sector Network | The Guardian : "he news that Facebook had banned the Royal National Institute of Blind People’s (RNIB) latest campaign advert about sight loss raises questions about the future of charity adverts on the social media platform.

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JANUARY 28, 2013

million UK donors made charitable donations totalling 34m in 2012 when arriving through Facebook, a rise of 44 per cent on 2011. Data from JustGiving shows that 1.8

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MARCH 11, 2015

Facebook CPO Donates $1 Million to East Palo Alto Nonprofit | NBC Bay Area : "Facebook CPO Chris Cox and his wife, filmmaker Visra Vichit-Vadakan, have donated $1million to Live in Peace, an East Palo Alto nonprofit that provides academic, music and technology training to inner city youth." ''via Blog this'''

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JUNE 27, 2011

Six tips for creating effective custom Facebook tabs : "Custom Facebook tabs are not about technology. They’re not about having the ability to display content once a fan likes your page. They’re not about widgets or animated mouse-over thingys either.".

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AUGUST 25, 2015

Facebook rolls out 'Donate' button for nonprofits : 'via Blog this'

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APRIL 28, 2015

Google and Facebook Help Nepal Earthquake Survivors and Contacts Connect - NYTimes.com : "Google’s Person Finder was tracking about 6,300 records as of Monday evening. Anyone can enter a person’s name, biographical information and photograph into Google’s database.

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JULY 18, 2011

Digital Oxytocin: How Trust Keeps Facebook, Twitter Humming | Fast Company : "The most surprising takeaway from the recent Pew Research Center study, 'Social Networking Sites and Our Lives,' wasn't that 80% of Americans regularly use the Internet or that 60% of Web users have a social network account--double the number in 2008, with the vast majority (..)

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JULY 14, 2014

6 Reasons Why We’re Slacktivists: The Psychology Of Liking Causes On Facebook | Co.Exist | ideas impact : Whether or not this criticism holds water depends, in part, on why people like a cause in the first place.

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JUNE 22, 2012

Teens turn from Facebook to fresher social-media sites – USATODAY.com : Facebook appears to have competition for teens' attention, and they're drifting to other social-media sites as evidence mounts that the growth of the world's largest social network is slowing.

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OCTOBER 11, 2011

ASPCA Ties 1 Million Facebook Fans To Contest For More - TheNonProfitTimes : The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) hit 1 million Facebook fans on October 3 and is commemorating the milestone with a “We ‘Like’ You, Too!” sweepstakes for all of its supporters.

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