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Mastering Social Networking as a Volunteer

Amy Sample Ward

The session focused on using core social media platforms Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to raise awareness and inspire others as a volunteer. On Facebook , as a volunteer you will need to consider the options of using your personal profile, creating a page, or starting a group. Here are some specific Facebook tools: Edgerank.

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Four Recommendations for Personal and Professional Branding

Amy Sample Ward

—– Who are you friends with on Facebook? Additionally, on Facebook or any other social platform, you may want to include an explicit statement about who you want to connect with and how. Do you care who sees where you check in on FourSquare? You can include a disclaimer in all of your profiles, actually!

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Join me on the 100th Episode of Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

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Comment on this blog post or on Tony’s , use the LinkedIn group or Facebook page or Twitter. I told Tony that I’ll take on all social media questions for listeners’ charities. What’s your question? We’re up to it! We want your questions in advance.

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April 2011 Community Builder Chat Archive (#CommBuild)

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Some of the past chats have discussed strategy, philosophy, and best practices, but this time we were all excited to share our tips and tricks for measurement, goal-setting, and specific tools to help us do it all! Get the full archive here! Some of the tools discussed include: Hootsuite. Owly and htly. and so many more!

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Great reads from December 12th through December 13th

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Pacific is First to Integrate Facebook and Twitter into e2Campus Emergency Notification System - Pacific University, in Forest Grove, OR, USA, is the first university in the US to integrate Facebook and Twitter into the emergency response system for alerting staff and students in times of emergency.

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Listen First! Finding Networks and Connections in Social Media

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You can only have a real impact and “control&# or influence over the public conversation about you, your organization or your programming if you are listening and engaging. Where are the conversations? Communities. Ning/Yahoo/Google. What to listen for: brand. sponsors and donors. supporters and evangelists. industry and local news.

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Buy Me! Support the 11NTC Scholarship Fund

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Sharing auction items with your friends is easy via the handy Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and e-mail integrations built right into each listing. Bidding closes at 5pm Pacific on February 11. We’ll contact winners and arrange for payment then.

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