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Nonprofits turn to Facebook, MySpace, Twitter to raise money, market themselves - Metro - cleveland.com

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Nonprofits turn to Facebook, MySpace, Twitter to raise money, market themselves - Metro - cleveland.com: "Nonprofit and philanthropic organizations are turning to relatively cheap online social media to raise money and market their organizations as they grapple with recession-battered endowments, fewer grants and, often, less patronage by their customers." (..)

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AFP > Resource Center | Fundraising news > Charities See Potential for ‘Causes’ on MySpace, Facebook

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Facing up to Facebook : By Christina Johns : FundRaising Success

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Facing up to Facebook : By Christina Johns : FundRaising Success: "As a 24-year-old who once was grounded for excessive use of MySpace and only intermittent use of my textbooks, I never imagined that someday Facebook would be listed as one of my job responsibilities.

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What's It Cost? ROI of social media can be an intangible- The NonProfit Times March 15, 2011

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ROI of social media can be an intangible- The NonProfit Times March 15, 2011: "here's Facebook, Second Life, Myspace, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter and now Jumo. What's It Cost? There are many smaller social networking platforms.

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Do Online Causes and Philanthropy Do Any Good? - San Francisco Music - All Shook Down

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San Francisco Music - All Shook Down: "This is partially due to the mere fact that once an org has your information from Facebook Causes or MySpace Impact or Network for Good or what-have-you, then they can market to you directly, thus expanding their lists of potential donors and overall grasp on do-goodery.

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When it comes to engagement, social media is the art of the possible | Social Signal

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You don't have a Facebook page with discussion groups and a wall? You're not on MySpace, Bebo and FriendFeed?! Great Read from Social SignalWhen it comes to engagement, social media is the art of the possible | Social Signal: "I can't believe it!! Your organization isn't on Twitter? OMFG, that's so weak! What are you thinking?!"

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Anderson on the university's MySpace and Facebook pages. FayObserver.com - -: "On Friday, Fayetteville State University will become the first college in the region to turn to social networking Web sites to solicit donations.FSU hopes to attract a younger generation of donors with videos such as one featuring Chancellor James A.

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