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Monday, March 8, 2010
Colin McKay, Secret Understand Guide to Social Media Adoption Mashable, Facebook Can Get You Fired Mashable, YouTube Can Get You Fired Sachachua, Gen Y Social Media in the Workplace Guide Drew McLellan, Who Really Owns Your Social Media Persona Mashable, How To Manage Multiple Social Media Profiles Phil Gerbyshak, Fired for Facebook and Twitter Nonprofit Management Library, Internet Acceptable Use Policies BeaconFire  Technology Policies that Make Sense in a Web 2.0 The other day, Matt Sharp shared this link to a social media policy generator called the Social Media Policy Tool . 
 
Thursday, March 4, 2010
They get lots of Thumbs Up on Facebook too. IconsPedia : A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc. 4096 Color Wheel : A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, etc. Creative Commons on Flickr : A great source for images for your organization’s Over the years I have stumbled across countless Internet gems, but the 10 below are those that I regularly and repeatedly return to. These resources are invaluable when looking for quality content to utilize and share
 
Monday, March 1, 2010
Facebook: Moscow Museum of Modern Art YouTube: The nonprofits above are featured throughout the month of March on the Nonprofit Organizations Twitter Profile , the Nonprofit Organizations Facebook Page , the Nonprofit Organizations YouTube Channel , the Nonprofit Organizations MySpace , and the Social Media for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group . ...Tags: March’s theme is Modern and Contemporary Art . Below are 5 museums throughout the world that are creatively utilizing social media:
 

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If questions from our readers are any indication, there’s still a lot of confusion about the differences between Facebook’s Profiles, Fan Pages, and Groups — and which of these might best suit a nonprofit’s social-networking plan. Facebook was conceived as a social network of individuals, so everything starts with the individual Profile. Let’s take a closer look. Every member has a Profile page, created automatically when the account is set up — it’s the basic unit of Facebook.
There are thousands of Apps in the Facebook App Directory that Nonprofit Admins could experiment with on your organization’s Facebook Page, but below I have highlighted my five favorite Apps to get you started: The Static FMBL App is the most important App on Facebook for Nonprofit Admins to master.  It will also allow you to create 1. The Static FBML App
  NTEN offered a fantastic Webinar today featuring Randi Zuckerberg, Director of Marketing at Facebook and Adam (didn't get his last name) from the DC Office on the emerging best practices for nonprofits who want to set up Facebook Fan Pages. Expanding on the Non-Profits on Facebook page, we want to help you harness the power of Facebook and bring positive change to the world. Here's the description This webinar will be a resource for non-profits and other organizations for social good.
Facebook's announcement of Public Profile Pages means nonprofits will be able to "share all types of content with an unlimited number of users" and Facebook users will be able to comment on their posted content. It's a giant step forward for nonprofit outreach on Facebook....( Tags: publicity Facebook Social networking Non-profit technology read more ) ...Tags: nptec
T oday I was asked again about the difference between Facebook Pages and Groups . Pages, Groups and Profiles Facebook created Pages, Groups and Profiles – three separate applications – to help individuals and organizations achieve three separate goals: Create a presence for a business, brand or non-profit on Facebook ( Facebook The same question came up a couple of times during the Philanthropy.com chat that Chris Garrett and I conducted back in February. Organize a group of people around a common issue or interest ( Facebook Groups
Facebook is undoubtedly one of the most popular social media services used by individuals, businesses and non-profits to connect with people. Lately, Facebook Pages have become quite popular among businesses to show their presence in a much better way building engaging and long lasting relationships with users and fans. Let’s see how to make an interactive Facebook page that gives a reason to your fans to stay, interact and Following is a guest post by Rajeev Edmonds from New Delhi, who publishes a blog called Mintblogger (I highly recommend subscribing if you haven’t already).
hate Facebook and I always have . Facebook suffers from the worst case of feature creep ,that I have ever seen. I still haven't figured out how to navigate the "new" profile pages - which are now not new, since they're changing them - AGAIN. I just wanted to tell you that it's ok to hate Facebook . Here's a little secret for you. I
S mall businesses and non-profits that have a Facebook page can leverage the Notes application to drive web traffic to their sites. Facebook currently lets Profile users import one RSS feed from a blog into their Facebook wall using the Notes application. These blog posts appear both on profile walls and on the Home Page news feed. Here’s why this is powerful: If you have 30 fans who each have 100 friends, your blog post will be seen by as many as 3,000 people.
was running over 20 social networking profiles, logging in seven days a week, and at minimum pulling 60-hour work weeks. Even when I wasn’t at home at my desk, I was on my iPhone updating Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, etc. am now down to 7 profiles, 5 days a week, and a 45-50 hour work week. Six months ago I came pretty close to complete social media burnout. I
This morning the Washington Post published an article titled " To Nonprofits Seeking Cash, Facebook App Isn't So Green: Though Popular, 'Causes' Ineffective for Fundraising ."  Proclaiming that fundraising using Facebook Causes was a failure based on a calculation of dollars per donor.  Back in 2007, when Facebook opened it doors to people older than college students and nonprofits started the early   Flickr Photo by Vaguely Artistic When I first saw the article, I thought it was the article from a year ago where they said basically the same thing.  Proclaiming