Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

“Your outreach should not be limited to social networks created especially for Boomers, sites like Eons or Grandparents.com ," Reece says. Another 2008 market research study conducted by NPD Group showed that 61 percent of Boomer Internet users had visited sites that offer streaming or downloadable video (e.g.,

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 01:28PM | by Allyson Kapin Facebook is the 5th most trafficked site in the United States. Marlow looked at how often people clicked on their friends news or photos, how often they communicated, etc. June 30, 2009 | Andi Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Guess what the results were?

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Care2

MAY 7, 2007

Also promoting on the website seems to have picked up the number of friends requests we received, since there was so much traffic to our protectseals site and that is what you saw when you went to our homepage during the hunt. Did you experience any increased site traffic to HSUS as a result of your MySpace presence?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Towards the end of the contest, it really became "viral" as more and more people linked to our Causes site. One of our key challenges was the fact that many of our key donors are older and less likely to even know about social networking sites like Facebook. The photos application came just last week.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Towards the end of the contest, it really became "viral" as more and more people linked to our Causes site. One of our key challenges was the fact that many of our key donors are older and less likely to even know about social networking sites like Facebook. The photos application came just last week.

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Care2

APRIL 26, 2007

Strategies mentioned today included ring tones with an ear-friendly message (and/or downloadable in exchange for an email address), interactive incentive programs, photo messaging and direct action campaigns. Mobile campaigns might be great for building email lists, launching a new idea, or drawing viewers to your Web site.

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Care2

JULY 2, 2009

Do you want to track how many people are signing your petitions after visiting your site? Think of it like eye-witness reports of breaking news, photos and videos from big events, and links to the hottest memes of the day. KnewEm ( [link] - a quick place to see if your brand name is registered on hundreds of social media sites.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

Facebook As the fifth-most trafficked site in the United States, Facebook is a great social network for nonprofits to build a community and brand their campaigns. Freshen Up Profiles Update user profiles every couple of days with new stories, interesting facts, new videos, blog entries, photos, etc. Spread the word please.

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See3

DECEMBER 19, 2007

&# Despite being highlighted on YouTube’s main page for the three weeks preceding and following each debate, the two videos remain among the site’s least watched, receiving five fewer views than an identical debate video that was sped up and set to the popular novelty song “Yakety Sax.&# “Hurray!&#

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