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How Do I Get My Nonprofit’s CEO To Use Twitter or other Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He camped outside her door and not only told her about how nonprofit CEO’s were using Twitter, but showed her how easy it was. Here’s a story about the CEO of the ACLU of New Jersey and how he uses Twitter to reach out to the press and policy makers and the questions he and his staff answered.

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American College of Preventive Medicine’s Annual Conference

Amy Sample Ward

Location : San Antonio, TX. Tools like mobile text/sms, facebook, twitter, and even Wikipedia have permeated the global community and in times of crisis are natural outlets for updates, news, and even cries for help. Date : February 19th, 2011. Topic : Social Media in Disaster Response.

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Get Social Covered: 13 Lesser Known Social Media Sites for Your NPO

AFP Blog

And Twitter? At the 2014 AFP International Conference on Fundraising in San Antonio, Lisa Chmiola and David Tinker helped us through some of the lesser known social media sites that can help your nonprofit with efficiency and productivity.' Please—you were an early adopter. You could do 140 characters or less in your sleep.

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Networked Nonprofit Update: November

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Meanwhile in down at action camp in San Antonio, Texas, I heard through Twitter that copies of the Networked Nonprofit were offered in a raffle. The workshop was a discussion, tweet-festival, and social media community-building exercise. And, they all got copies of Networked Nonprofit (thank you James!)

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

Today I’m in San Antonio, Texas, for the American College of Preventive Medicine annual conference. A similar example is that of an Atlanta city councilman who chose to post a message to Twitter asking for a medic to respond to an unconscious woman on the street rather than to dial 911. Why Social Media?

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Get Social Covered: 13 Lesser Known Social Media Sites for Your NPO

NonProfit Hub

And Twitter? At the 2014 AFP International Conference on Fundraising in San Antonio, Lisa Chmiola and David Tinker helped us through some of the lesser known social media sites that can help your nonprofit with efficiency and productivity. Vine is the first video sharing app, owned by Twitter.

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The 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

Association for Healthcare Philanthropy / San Antonio, TX / TBD. The world’s brightest fundraisers and philanthropic minds will drop anchor in the booming home of the Golden Gate Bridge, Levi’s and Twitter - where old school meets new school and the vibe is California cool. Communications & Technology / @smartnonprofits.