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Guest Post by Katherine Hutt: A Small Nonprofit's Strategy for Pepsi Refresh Contest

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Note from Beth: This post was written before the New York Times article describing a misstep with the Pepsi Charity Contest. At this point, they are at number 80 on the leaderboard, not bad for an organization that had social media on its to do list for 2010. Unfortunately, we can’t measure click-throughs on Linked-In or Facebook.

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Nonprofits and Instagram: The Ultimate Curated Collection of Best Practices, Examples, and Tips

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Users can share them on Instagram while also choosing to share them to Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Foursquare. It was created in 2010 and purchased by Facebook in 2012 (more history here ). Also, here’s a post I wrote about how early adopter nonprofits have used Instagram for contests.

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GiveMN 2012 Giving Day by the Numbers

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These local giving days focus more a community approach and help nonprofits build capacity in fundraising on all channels, while also promoting the idea of a Giving Day in the local community or geographic area. Other channels included TV news, radio, newspapers, websites, phone calls, and through friends or family.

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Nonprofits and Instagram: The Ultimate Curated Collection of Best Practices, Examples, and Tips

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Users can share them on Instagram while also choosing to share them to Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Foursquare. It was created in 2010 and purchased by Facebook in 2012 (more history here ). Instagram can be a great channel for your CEO – whether they have their own account like charity:water CEO Scott Harrison.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

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The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 11-15, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. Free agents use social-media channels like Facebook and Twitter and can create social movements in the palms of their hands. Online contests that award dollars to nonprofit causes are here to stay.

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Nine Ways Networked Nonprofits Use Slideshare

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For example, I share them on my welcome tab on my Facebook Page and on my LinkedIn profile. NTEN set up an event area on Slideshare for the NTC 2010. Some events have set up branded channels, like the Bar Camp Channel. (5) I also share my Slideshare content in my other social streams. 6) Training.

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Zoetica Salon Summary: A Few Good Social Media Measurement Insights

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This conversation was sparked by this post from Richard Becker that shares the numbers from the Pepsi Refresh Contest. How do you measure the your organization’s influence in social channels ? Hildy Gottlieb asks for advice about what to do about those pesky community pages on Facebook. Respond here. Many answers here.

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