Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

At the time, nonprofits were primarily only using Myspace and YouTube. The media had made Myspace, and social networking in general, out to be dangerous, life-threatening even. Originally published in the November 2011 issue of Fundraising Success Magazine where I have written a quarterly column throughout 2011. Yes, yes… I know.

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JANUARY 3, 2012

Make new friends (Google+) and keep the old (Myspace). They move with you from one site to the next and maybe in the case of Myspace, back again. And even if Google+ doesn’t turn out to be the Next Big Thing, referral traffic in the early adoption phase is high enough to make experimenting worth your time.

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MAY 18, 2013

Flickr and Pinterest: 5 Hours Weekly. Niche Networks and Early Adoption (Instagram, Tumblr, Ning, Change.org, Care2, Wiser Earth, BlackPlanet, Quepasa, New Myspace): 5-10 Hours Weekly. Chapter 2 :: What About Myspace? A New Myspace has launched. LinkedIn: 5 Hours Weekly. Blogging: 10 Hours Weekly. Upload more photos.

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MAY 18, 2013

Flickr and Pinterest: 5 Hours Weekly. Niche Networks and Early Adoption (Instagram, Tumblr, Ning, Change.org, Care2, Wiser Earth, BlackPlanet, Quepasa, New Myspace): 5-10 Hours Weekly. Chapter 2 :: What About Myspace? A New Myspace has launched. LinkedIn: 5 Hours Weekly. Blogging: 10 Hours Weekly. Upload more photos.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

The nonprofits that are the most successful in social media today were on Myspace and YouTube in 2005 and 2006. Not only that, but online communities also tend to grow the fastest during the early adoption phase. They have time on their side. Online communities grow in number over time, exponentially. Please get training!

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OCTOBER 22, 2012

Flickr and Pinterest: 5 Hours Weekly. Niche Networks and Early Adoption (Instagram, Tumblr, Ning, Change.org, Care2, Wiser Earth, BlackPlanet, Quepasa, New Myspace): 5-10 Hours Weekly. Facebook Community Pages as discussed in the book have been phased out. LinkedIn: 5 Hours Weekly. Blogging: 10 Hours Weekly.

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