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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: The Humane Society of the United States

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Organization: The Humane Society of the United States. YouTube: youtube.com/hsus. We still use Twitter a bit to talk about our programs, we participate and create our own memes like “ #felinefriday ”, but we focus on listening and responding to what people are already talking about. Name: Carie Lewis.

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Infographic: How To Create An Awesome Meme

Care2

Memes are a great way to talk about your issue and use humor to get your message shared. For example, if your nonprofit is going to experiment with creating a meme, it's worth noting the following data, according to this infographic How to Cook Up A Winning Meme that examimed over 100 sucessful memes from 1980 to today.

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10 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, 70 percent of nonprofit staff positions in the United States are held by females who many say aren’t so good at asking for raises. Despite popular memes that social media is “Free!” Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc. That’s not acceptable in the 21st Century.

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50 (More) Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Chad graciously agreed to write up a guest post — and start a meme asking nonprofit and social media folks to add their favorite social media tactic in the comments below or using the hashtag #50smt and aggregated here. The Humane Society of the United States has used this effectively on their Facebook page.

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The Real Housewives of Social Media: Cooking up Recipes for Nonprofit Success

NTEN

YouTube, Vimeo, Flickr, Picassa) Two examples of the above tools working for nonprofits include a remarkable Twitter success story from Free The Kids and the creative use of social sharing in Pathfinder's Girl2Woman. Follow, participate, and create hashtags and memes. Be proactive. Retweet followers, answer questions, and comment back.