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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The 1 st tool was MySpace back in 2007. The tools I am currently using are Facebook, two Twitter accounts (one for National messaging via @PanCAN and one specifically for advocacy efforts via @Advocate4PanCAN), YouTube, LinkedIn, MySpace and Delicious. YouTube: youtube.com/StopPancreaticCancer. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/groups?gid=104492.

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Social Media: Who Should Navigate the Ship

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As part of Microsoft Outlook 2010, features allow people to connect with their Facebook and MySpace accounts (the service already allowed you to connect Outlook to LinkedIn). Based on our experience, I propose to you that “who” works with social media is much more important than “which department” in this case.

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Guest Post by Ali Cherry: Seven Thoughts on Slacktivism

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Cell105 Note from Beth: Last week, I hunted down the nonprofit panel proposals for SXSW including one submitted by me on crowdsourcing social change (see the NTEN blog post ). They are used to text messaging, MySpace, Facebook, get-in, get-out, instant gratification.

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Getting Rich off the Gift Economy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

More to the point, he proposed in his 1902 book, Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution, that the survival of animal species and much of human progress depended on the tendency to help others. MySpace , etc. Kropotkin was an aristocrat who, after being imprisoned for his insurrectionist activities, escaped and fled to England in 1876.

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NpTech Tag Roundup: Election Day, NPTech Blog Chatter, and Tool Talk

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The NPTech Blog Chatter Confessions of a non-profit IT director blog rasied ruckus with his proposal for creating a closed forum and new NTEN Affinity Group : nptechhelp. Zaadz : MySpace for the Do-Gooder Set. It includes case studies, tools, and how-tos.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Identity 2.0

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Is Facebook and MySpace a trend? 31 Jan 2008 Maya Norton (The New Jew: Blogging Jewish Philanthropy) Dear Michael, Thanks for linking to Ariel Beery’s proposal on my website. Shai, no doubt that the proposal is a long read, which takes away from it in the world of blogging as you lose some of its power and meaning.

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Federal CIO Council Seeks to Advance Trustworthy Social Media

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Confronted with a Memorandum for Transparency and Open Government and over 200,000 websites designed to spoof social networks like Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter already on the Web , the US Federal Government faces a unique challenge. and proposes the creation of an overarching government wide policy on social media.