Your organization created a Facebook Page a few months ago. And you know that if you had better info about the impact of your efforts on Facebook, you’d get even more love. Four critical questions for Facebook marketers. There are three tools that can give you answers to these questions. Page Insights by 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: 1. The Static FMBL App is the most important App on Facebook for Nonprofit Admins to master.  Causes App.

If you haven't heard of Facebook, I'm sorry to break it to you, but you are living under a rock. However, if you haven't seen a use for Facebook for your organization, then you are not alone, and we are here to help. Tools Web 2.0 Tools read more.

 . 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. Lexicon on Facebook lets you track words and phrases. Facebook.

Facebook provides an unprecedented opportunity for nonprofits: 200 million monthly active users, about half of whom are signing in and communicating with their friends on a daily basis, is an organizer's dream. The Love Without Boundaries Foundation created a cause despite being small, entirely new to Facebook, and having no paid staff.

On Wednesday we talked about eight Facebook Social Graph plugins your nonprofit can use to make your site more social. The Live Stream plugin is one that will be an essential tool for nonprofit events. Tags: Facebook Tips Feel free to attend. Or not.

On Monday, we had a great discussion about managing comments on your Facebook Page. In the comments, Steve Heye of the YMCA of Metro Chicago shared a “comment escalation flow-chart&# to help staff decide how to respond to various types of comments – on blogs, Twitter and Facebook. Season to taste.

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. . Tags: facebook It doesn't work that way." 

It's a wonder I have any time left to blog at all now that I've signed up for Facebook. I'll tell you my conclusion up front: For non-profits looking for ways to get their message in front of new audiences, especially a younger tech-friendly community, maintaining a Facebook presence is definitely worth exploring. How does it work?

Grassroots Enterprise recently launched “Actions&# on Facebook that allows nonprofit organizations' supporters to take action and send a letter to their members of Congress without ever leaving Facebook —and without installing an app. Nonprofits also have the ability to: Enable Tell-A-Facebook Friend functionality.