NCE Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Facebook changed their layout today. It’s different and in my opinion seems to be a knee-jerk reaction to Google+. Here’s a nice 7 point story on what the changes are and mean. What are your thoughts on the changes?

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NCE Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

They’re also more interested in using Instagram but not Facebook. Parents, if you have a Facebook account only to monitor your kids, you’ll want to make sure you understand Twitter and Instagram, too. Tools facebook instagram parents teens twitter' source: uknowkids.com.

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NCE Social Media

JULY 3, 2013

Chalk it up to another Facebook imitating what is popular elsewhere instead of creating their own new innovation. When you have countries insisting on offices and blocking posts you have a very powerful tool at your hands. RSS Feeds were a great tool to aggregate news from many sites into one place and you could make it your own.

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NCE Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

The nice folks at Wolfram Blog have created a set of charts identifying how people talk on Facebook as they age. Wolfram Alpha allows people to donate access to their Facebook feed so that they can study how we use technology. The newsflash is that the younger you are the more you talk about Facebook on Facebook.

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NCE Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Facebook’s EdgeRank. Social Media as a Fundraising Tool for 2011. Setting Up Facebook Fan Pages. New Facebook Groups. Here are the top 10 posts from the past year. Social Media Etiquette. 10 Commandments of Posting Online. Megaphones. Share Buttons and Bars. Is YouTube Making You Money? What were your favorites?

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NCE Social Media

JUNE 8, 2011

Facebook is rolling out a new tool and everyone is included. By default you and every Facebook user is included in Facebook’s new facial recognition tool. This tool scans the pictures you and others post and gives you suggestions on how to tag people in them. from Facebook. That’s why.

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NCE Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Outside of Russia and most of Asia, Facebook (the blue countries) is now the main player. What are your thoughts on using Facebook? Is it the most effective engagement tool for your organization? As social networks have matured and the weaker networks have faded away, you can see what is left.

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NCE Social Media

MAY 4, 2010

Facebook recently added a feature to their open graph framework that allows you to put a Facebook “like button&# on your own website. When you place the like button on your site, a visitor, who has a Facebook profile, can click on it to show their friends on Facebook that they liked your site or specific web page.

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NCE Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2013

Is Facebook the right platform? In addition to the major social media networks there are so many niche social media networks and tools and its hard to say. Just because you have an agency page on Facebook doesn’t mean everyone will interact and engage with you on it. What about LinkedIn? It depends.

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NCE Social Media

MARCH 14, 2011

is a web-based tool, that is free, that you can use to create a daily paper of your Facebook and or Twitter feeds. It also pushes a daily notification letting your followers on Facebook and or Twitter know it has been updated. The paper could also have a morning and evening edition or be weekly. I like Paper.li daily paper.

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NCE Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Will we see pre-university students connect their Twitter and Facebook feeds to LinkedIn? You can encourage younger audiences to connect to your group through a professional social networking tool. Tools 14 age linkedin' Here are some takeaways that I see that could benefit agencies by this move. What are your thoughts?

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NCE Social Media

APRIL 1, 2010

There is a new social media tool coming out that aims to connect individuals with charities. Jumo is the brainchild of a co-founder of Facebook and mybarackobama.com alum Chris Hughes. Tags: Tools cuil facebook jumo. It is called Jumo. His goal is to connect individuals with the social changes that interest them the most.

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NCE Social Media

MAY 14, 2010

Facebook has been taking some heat about their privacy policies again. Users are concerned about Facebook’s new open grid and how it links and shares your information with others. Facebook just wants to make the web a more open and social place. Tags: Facebook Tools diaspora facbook hipaa privacy.

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NCE Social Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

For this week’s Video Friday’s installment I’m going to share a video from World Vision that explains how to use Causes on Facebook. Tags: Facebook Tools causes facebook Video. Specifically, it explains how to create an affiliated cause using Causes.

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NCE Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

I was limited to discussing only three social media tools, Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube, because of time. > During my talk there was quite a bit of discussion on the difference between Facebook Causes and Fan Pages. Tags: Education and Training Tools causes facebook social media twitter YouTube.

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NCE Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2009

John Haydon , a social media strategist for nonprofits and small businesses, has a great video explaining how to embed a social or fundraising widget into your Facebook page. Tags: Education and Training Facebook Tools Video embed facebook haydon john widget.

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NCE Social Media

JUNE 16, 2009

Below is a chart showing how Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace compare in number of unique visitors in the past 13 months. Facebook and Twitter have grown while MySpace has been stagnant. Tags: Facebook Marketing and Awareness Microblog Tools twitter facebook myspace compete. Why not harness it for your own benefit.

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NCE Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Overall, 4% of Americans use location-based check-in tools. If you want to revisit one of my previous posts on the launch of Facebook Places, visit it here. Tags: Facebook Marketing and Awareness Tools check-in facebook fourquare gowalla location-based pew places. What does that mean to you? image from NY Times.

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NCE Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Facebook recently added a feature called Places. You can even take it to the extreme by using a geo-location tool called a GPS ‘Pen’ to check in and spell out words like this man did for his love of Ayn Rand’s books. Tags: Facebook facebook gps geolocation places gps pen.

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NCE Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Did you know that Facebook is doing real time tracking of voting today? John Haydon , who is a social media specialist that I have referenced numerous times , has a great brief video showing you what Facebook is up to. First, I hope you vote today !

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Social Media Time Media Demographics 130

NCE Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2010

While popular in Europe for some time, texting donations has finally broken through as a promising fundraising tool here. Could this be a fundraising tool that you can promote for your own agency? Social media sites, such as Facebook and Twitter have proven to be a way for people to communicate during a crisis.

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NCE Social Media

JUNE 4, 2009

Here’s a nice story from DIOSA Communications compiling nine best practices for Facebook. If you haven’t signed up for Facebook, or other social media sites, tell us why in the comments section. Tags: Marketing and Awareness Tools facebook nine. I think the one that they are missing is sign up for it!

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NCE Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Social media tools, such as Twitter are free resources that allows you to post information, news, comments and links in real time. Why are you using social media like Twitter, Facebook, etc.? What is the goal of each of your social media tools? As nonprofit organizations, we should be at the absolute top of the list.

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NCE Social Media

MARCH 7, 2011

Buttons are little icons that can take people to your social media pages, or to a a tool that allows the viewer to share the page to their friends on their own social media sites. You should put these tools on each of your pages. You should put these tools on each of your pages. Sharing Tools. Facebook Like Button.

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NCE Social Media

APRIL 29, 2009

In addition to all the tools that came with the basic service, all nonprofits can now: 1) Create Actions, including email petitions that can empower and expand your base of supporters. 4) Link to your profiles on MySpace, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. 2) Message all your supporters. 3) Send supporter requests to recruit new members.

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NCE Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Facebook’s number of monthly users recently surpassed it. Here are some other numbers just as important: 300 Million – number of photos uploaded to Facebook daily. 600 Million – number of monthly active users who used Facebook on a mobile device like a smartphone. . But what does it really mean?

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NCE Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

All of the games on Facebook. Tags: Tools facebook top10 twitter. Here is my top ten list of socialmedia things I am thankful for this year. Many Arc chapters have joined the socialmedia-sphere in 2009. Open APIs and deals between social media sites. People are still trying to figure out how to raise money through social media.

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NCE Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2012

First, not even the former marketing director of Facebook knows how the privacy policies at Facebook work. Randi Zuckerberg is the sister of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg found out the hard way. On Christmas Day Randi posted a family photo on Facebook. She thought only her friends could see it. Boy was she wrong.

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NCE Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2010

Do you send out text messages or use other tools such as Twitter or Facebook for consumers and families with cell phones? Is your website and your social media tools optimized for people who use mobile tools? Food for thought… Tags: Tools cyberchondriacs health havenots.

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NCE Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2012

For example Facebook is partnering with NBC. Facebook is crunching analyzing people post to Facebook about the games and they are broadcasting NBC’s video feeds. NBC gets stories out of the data that Facebook is analyzing. NBC, and other broadcasters, are posting live news to various social media sites.

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NCE Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Facebook has adopted the support of hashtags, too. Tags: Education and Training Tools # facebook hashtag search twitter. Basically, they make it easier to find posts on one specific topic. You can search for hashtags but using the search functions on your social media sites.

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NCE Social Media

JULY 25, 2011

Some think it might be a Facebook killer. Google+ Circles are similar to categorizing your Facebook friends with labels. Google+ integrates your Google tools, like Picasa , into its service. Is Google Plus a Facebook killer? I, like most others, are kicking the tires to see what it really does. I don’t know yet.

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NCE Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2009

For example, the page [link] can be shortened to [link] If you use tools such as Tweetdeck or Seesmic , these are already built into those applications. Tags: Education and Training Tools causes facebook howto. And here’s a second video that is newer and explains it well too. Snipr – [link]. Cligs – [link].

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Video Howto Wikipedia Technique 100

NCE Social Media

MARCH 6, 2012

If you have a Facebook page for your organization be prepared for a change on March 30, 2012. Facebook is changing all pages over to it’s timeline format. This is a larger photo that individual Facebook accounts with the timeline already have in place. All people will go to your main Facebook page.

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NCE Social Media

MARCH 13, 2009

Have you checked to see if your legislator is using Twitter, or Facebook, or YouTube, or any other social media or networking site to connect with their constituents? Tags: Facebook Marketing and Awareness Microblog Policy Tools Video Wordpress advocacy congress follow hayes legislators tweet.

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NCE Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Back in April I posted about a new social media platform, called Jumo , which was being created by one of Facebook’s founders to provide a social media tool to connect individuals with nonprofit organizations and social change. On November 30, 2010 Jumo launched to the public.

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NCE Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Facebook hasn’t changed my privacy settings for a while…oh wait, nevermind. Getting up to the minute news via Twitter. Learning what rhymes with purple from Pinterest. Meeting a co-presenter online and working virtually with her for a year before meeting in real life. They just did again.

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