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This may be a Rhetorical Question: Quora?

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Already there has been a bit of a backlash from some of the early adopters but does that mean that Quora is already on the MySpace track? Should organizations just ignore it and focus effort on Facebook and Twitter with everyone else? Will Quora be the next Facebook or Twitter for online engagement? I think maybe so.

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Quick tip for all the social-saavy non-profits

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So you already have a Facebook page, and maybe a MySpace page and a Twitter account. Why not make it easy for me to find out about it from your web site? I've noticed it's quite the trend to drop those cute little icons inconspicuously in the footer bar and I think you should hop on the bandwagon.

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The social media cheesecloth: Filter and find what works for you

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You see all of these other orgs using Twitter, Facebook, Digg, MySpace, YouTube, LinkedIn, Blogger and the list goes on… How do you make sure you are using the latest and greatest in new media that will effectively contribute to your movement? I recently had a friend tell me she was thinking about getting off of Facebook.

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Top 5 Lessons Learned in 2009: Social Media

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They live, eat, and breathe social media in its various forms – from Facebook and MySpace to Twitter and YouTube. It’s clearly one of the best channels that a nonprofit can use to reach this demographic. Telemarketing? Forget it. (By By the way, landlines are apparently a thing of the past.)

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The End of the Beginning of Online Giving

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Here is a short list of innovations that happened after online giving began in 1999: Airbnb, Android, Bitcoin, Chrome, Dropbox, Etsy, Facebook, Github, Hashtags, iPod, iPhone, iPad, jQuery, Kindle, LinkedIn, MySpace, Netflix, Oculus Rift, Pinterest, Reddit, Slack, Tesla, Twitter, USB Flash Drive, Venmo, Wii, Xbox, YouTube, and the Zettabyte.

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How to make a difference in a touch economy: get creative and share the wealth!

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Just click the "Share" button to add it to your site, blog, Facebook or MySpace profile (most of our readers work in nptech so put your creative social media knowledge to use and share it throughout your many networks). If you have airline miles you're willing to share, NTEN will help you find a scholarship recipient who needs them.

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Team Obama ranked #1 most innovative by Fast Company

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May 2007 : A grassroots Obama MySpace page hits 100,000 fans. Obama’s Facebook pages alone grow to 3.2 (To put those numbers into perspective for our 300 million, 50 state population in the USA, 1 in every 150 people in the country joined the site on average and an average of 700 volunteer groups were started per state.).