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Automattic takes on Storify with WordPress Media Explorer for curating tweets and YouTube videos - The Next Web

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Automattic takes on Storify with WordPress Media Explorer for curating tweets and YouTube videos - The Next Web : Automattic has released a Media Explorer tool for the WordPress blogging platform that lets authors curate trending content from Twitter and YouTube all without needing to leave their post.

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When Metadata Comes to Twitter | PCWorld Business Center

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When Metadata Comes to Twitter | PCWorld Business Center : What I'm talking about here is metadata--data about data. A tweet about an inspiring video on YouTube? I'd love for every tweet that's sent out to be categorized in some way by the tweeter. Tweets need metadata in the same way that books need a title.

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Twittering gets charity on the social network - Times Online

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Twittering gets charity on the social network - Times Online: "Sometimes it seems like the whole world is busy facebooking, youtubing and tweeting. So it’s no surprise that the not-for-profit sector wants to join in. But can social networking really benefit charities or is it just another fad?"

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Becoming a "Web 2.0 Philanthropy" at Robert Wood Johnson Foundation - Transparency Talk

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We have a Facebook page, YouTube channels, blogs and multiple official Twitter feeds. Our staff also participate directly: more than 40 of my colleagues are regular Twitter users and many have contributed blog posts to popular sites within their fields.

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7 Tips for Nonprofits to Avoid Social Media Burnout in 2014

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Facebook signed its 1 billionth user, over 400 million tweets are being sent per day on Twitter, LinkedIn boasts over 1.5 million active groups, 16 billion photos were uploaded to Instagram and YouTube claims over 1 billion unique monthly visitors.'

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Verify U.S. Federal Government Social Media Accounts | USA.gov

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The government uses social media tools like Twitter, Facebook and YouTube to connect with people and communicate official information, so it’s important to know if a social media account is really managed by the federal government. This tool lets you verify if a social media account is managed by the U.S. federal government.

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Are You Effectively Using LinkedIn at Your Non-Profit?

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While most non-profits realize the benefits of Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, far fewer organizations fully realize the inherent power of LinkedIn. Are You Effectively Using LinkedIn at Your Non-Profit?