Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. It's evident that social media has become ingrained into our daily lives. Organizations are hearing: “You need to be on social media.” ” “It's time you join the conversation.” You need to have a successful product to draw supporters in, not just a social medium.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

Last year, there was an event called "Social Media for Social Good" organized by Jeff Pulver that prompted quite a rich discussion. on whether social media for fundraising and marketing can effect real on the ground change. The Real House Wives of Social Media. There's even a panel proposal for Slacktivism ).

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 28, 2009

Author: Jordan Viator. Last month I wrote about how the Taking Action for Animals conference essentially created their own socially enabled conference and online community of sorts. We've always done search ads, blogger outreach, and posts on our social networking profiles, but this year, I was ready to take it to the next level.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 20, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. In less than a week, nonprofits using Convio systems have raised over $100 million through email appeals, websites and social media outreach and many other organizations are raising record amounts. this number has been greatly supassed at the time of this posting). Many of them include pleas to donate.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 9, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. They think it's time to give back, see chance needs to be made. Facebook really if the Killer App with 70% regulalry using, compared to 49% YouTube - The internet is a thing they expect to access and use 24/7 - if they cant' upload it share it or see it it's not real. . -

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. Top 5 Lessons Learned in 2009: Social Media. So, there’s no time like the present for nonprofits to start dabbling in the world of social media, ideally with some sort of idea about what you want to accomplish and how you’re going to make it happen. It’s growing … fast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Although it is a slow time of year and the busy fundraising season is still several months away, there's been lots of activity in the social fundraising judging by these roundups of links from Peter Deitz and Tom Watson (not to mention all the items tagged in the nptech tag stream ). More coverage in the blogosphere and beyond here.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. Don't Have Time for Market Research? Use search and social media to get better ideas for engagement. I've seen a bunch of presentations and survey research in the last couple of there's been a lot of talk about social listening and search optimization in the NPO space for the last few years.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

Even though I'm more like twenty-something times 2.5, I keep hearing from nonprofits that one of the reasons they want to incorporate a social networking or media strategy is to reach a younger audience. When I put on my Facebook status that I was looking for blogs, he wrote on my wall recommending many of the blogs that follow.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Neff and Jordan Viator -- had the great opportunity to lead a session entitled " The Real Housewives of Social Media " Funny Photoshopped pictures were displayed of us, we sported aprons to hype the theme, and we shared information and case studies on various aspects of social media campaigning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2010

Many nonprofits have are actively exploring social media - from dipping in their toes into the water with a low-investment experiment to jumping off the cliff. Measure Everything: Is Your Nonprofit Facebook Page Worth It? Jordan Viator had a guest post by the authors. . Post Timing. Post Content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

They will be placed with organizations working on policies in these areas, many part of large international networks, nonprofits, and government. I’ve spent some time taking a look at various reports, studies, and International organizations and the use of networks and social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2009

Submitted by Marc van Bree, editor of Dutch Perspective During last week’s League of American Orchestras conference, I was following the session on social networking on Twitter. Mark Pemberton, who tweets @aborchestras, asked where the “business” is in social media. But Facebook and Twitter have no business model!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2009

Photo by James Jordan I'm actually in the clouds, flying to California on Virgin America using the (not free) wifi listening to Mark Pesce's keynote via Mike Seyfang delivered the other day at Connecting Up Australia the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Australia (see web site for details). I keynoted the conference last year.

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