Care2

MAY 28, 2011

MySpace : 1.19% of the US population is on MySpace. It's About Impact NOT Influence (source: April 2011 results from Experian Hitwise.). YouTube: 19.94% of the U.S population is on YouTube. source: April 2011 results from Experian Hitwise.). source: April 2011 results from Experian Hitwise.). Is It Worth It?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 16, 2009

The goal is to use the power of "Social Influence" via Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, Blogs and other online media to raise an unprecedented amount for our fund benefiting The Humane Society, LIVESTRONG, Oxfam America and WWF from June 1st until August 28th, 2009." " Tags: roundup bookmarks.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

If your community meets offline at a local watering hole to share opinions and make plans, don’t bother setting up a Twitter account with the purpose of influencing them. One of the core principles in community engagement is to use the tools your community is using. It’s the same with any platform. Pay attention to your community.

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Forum One

APRIL 9, 2008

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Care2

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Aside from fundraising, a good social media program for advocacy (or rather “social advocacy&# program) should focus on measuring influence. Influence comprises several metrics, which can mostly be summarized within these categories: Reach. Engagement. Driving web traffic home. Measuring Social Media Reach.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 7, 2007

The Austin Game Developers Conference is finishing up, and from it comes Gamasutra's intriguing account of the session on Engaging and Empowering Community Influencers. Notably, the Brooklyn Museum's heavy involvment with social networking sites like MySpace has extended the idea that museums are sites for discussion. around gameplay.

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Forum One

JULY 5, 2006

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Forum One

JULY 5, 2006

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

That is if you've built relationships and identified influencers). I've seen this first hand -- I don't engage deeply on MySpace - yet some of my donors for the Cambodian campaign who heard about on Facebook and shared it with their friends on MySpace.

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Care2

AUGUST 24, 2009

For the past three months, Mashable has been using its power of “Social Influence&# via Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, blogs and other online media to help spread the word about the initiative and encourage social media users to donate money to help support nonprofits. They have raised close to $30K to date.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

Turns out, unlike Facebook, or Myspace and such, the “Spock Bot&# makes pages for people without their knowing. Creepy part: do I really want to know what’s on my ex-girlfriend’s MySpace page? What my colleagues and friends do has influence. And what did I do with the influence of colleagues and friends?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Megan: MySpace was probably our first introduction to social media, but not sure the year we created the account. Finally, we are beginning to measure how many volunteer applications come by way of our social media channels as well as using marketing sites like Klout to measure our influence online. LinkedIn: taproot-foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2008

When we found that MySpace was good for advocacy, Facebook for fundraising, Flickr for easy website photo slideshows, and YouTube for increasing video views, we decided to invest our time into those four. Find an ally who has influence. Try to find an influencer who understands the space and bring them on board.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2010

They live, eat, and breathe social media in its various forms – from Facebook and MySpace to Twitter and YouTube. Don’t underestimate the power of influencers. Just like in the offline world, the online world is full of influencers. Just like in the offline world, the online world is full of influencers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

By making a human connection with people online, you can influence their perception of your brand and help them find meaningful, relevant ways to support your mission. If you're looking to engage and inspire new supporters, setting up an organizational presence on one of the larger social networks like Facebook or MySpace is the best step.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

organizational change is slow, you have to have patience, opinion starts to change once you find influencers within. Sarah - a lot of resistance to social media in political groups, the key is biting off small pieces and educating people one at a time, finding someone to train and working with them so that they can educate another person.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

Is that MySpace friend an activist? They don't have to be social media butterflies, but they need to have influence and support in the organization. Don't fall into the silo syndrome trap. Learn from the mistakes of the past. Ask questions about the total relationship with the supporter now. Is that LinkedIn connection a donor?

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

The first presentation explains the five game mechanics and gives examples of how they are used to make Netflix (personalized feedback), MySpace (friending people as social exchange), Ebay (leveling up via those little colored stars!), Tags: design Unusual Projects and Influences game. and other software tools more appealing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

But as Nina notes, they are doing research from this experiment about the role of independence and influence in a participatory experience. While I focused on Facebook for social networking examples, there are examples on MySpace. But as the Field Museum notes on its MySpace page status - still trying to figure it out.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 9, 2006

A few weeks ago, a friend shared this video with me about people who intentionally create ugly MySpace pages. Museums will be most successful not if they throw open their doors without oversight, as MySpace has, but if they can evolve into structured venues for participation. Warning: you may find it annoying.

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See3

MARCH 27, 2008

This is something we have been working on at See3 – methods to build a network of influencers in the social networks who will carry your torch. Another point Brian made was that perhaps Facebook and Myspace are not for your organization. In other words, to formalize that relationship is a great idea. Makes sense.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

where your mini-application can extend to: MySpace, Bebo, SixApart, Orkut, Salesforce, LinkedIn, Ning, Hi5, Plaxo, Friendster, Viadeo and Oracle. It will run on MySpace. He shared his current thinking about Open Social and how it influences the here and now: OpenSocial means something different to marketers, though.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2008

Q: What is the best way to acquire or create a widget for a Facebook or MySpace page? Emily : It makes sense to work with partners such as Buddy Media , ClearSpring or Gigya , who are adept marketers and makers of widgets for many advertisers for both MySpace and Facebook. Beth : See [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

A couple of examples: GreenPeace didn’t have everything they needed to conduct an email campaign so they set up a Myspace profile. Influence decision-makers; impact public policy. More than 4 million users become fans of Pages each day. They were active and dedicated to making it work and raised 90,000+ friends.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 18, 2007

I want great visualizations so I can see which committees influence which bills and which senators are big players across the board. MySpace, LiveJournal, and Facebook all provide ways for you to seamlessly view and click through friends and friends of friends. professional development Unusual Projects and Influences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

If you're looking to engage and inspire new supporters, setting up an organizational presence on one of the larger social networks like Facebook or MySpace is an option. 4 The Right Six People It’s about finding the right six or seven people – the key influencers in your topic area or discipline.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2010

In reflecting over the past three years, the definition of listening tools has broadened beyond “monitoring&# or “research&# to include several categories: social media engagement management, analytics, influencer identification, and social network analysis. The sources include Myspace, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

billion minutes are spent on Facebook each day (worldwide) More than 20 million users update their statuses at least once each day More than 4 million users become fans of Pages each day A couple of examples: GreenPeace didnt have everything they needed to conduct an email campaign so they set up a Myspace profile.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 21, 2008

Is there an unauthorized MySpace page about your museum or some key element of your content? I've written before about how this technique is used extensively in the gaming community to energize "community influencers" who both evangelize to other gamers and offer their feedback to game providers.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

She notes that people really rely on social networks for influence on decision-making. Both HSUS and Oxfam’s primary efforts are on what Carie calls “the big four”: MySpace, Facebook, YouTube, and Flickr. When she started the MySpace page , Carie literally requested friends one by one. Carie opened with an intro to social media.

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Care2

JULY 2, 2009

60) Search « The Web’s Influence on Affluence | Main | Fundraising Dips In First Quarter Of 2009 » Monday Jun 29 2009 Top 8 Social Media Tracking Tools Monday, June 29, 2009 at 10:07PM | by Allyson Kapin Social media! link] It tracks Twitter, Facebook, Myspace, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUpon, LinkedIn.

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See3

AUGUST 6, 2007

Meet people where they are, don’t make MySpace people come to Facebook or try to create groups that cross network platforms. Focus on influencers. Not everyone is equal, let the people who influence their friends move your message. Greenpeace has 65,000 friends in MySpace. She had a nice analogy for this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

in her post " Your Brain on Facebook " Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, LinkedIn and Orkut are all popular and powerful social networking sites. I have found posts where brain researchers equate the how the brain functions to social networks. For example, Carol Torgan, Ph.D, Everything we do leaves a physical imprint on the brain.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

O n the site, you have different influences for this organization. I'm particularly influenced by a guy named Michael Silberman. He was a very big influence. As much as I love Facebook and MySpace, that isn't what is going to build us a movement, so be willing to be bold and take the next step into movement.

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