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NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Ethan Zuckerman gives a summary of Pros/Cons of facebook Activism , a presentation by Imran Jamal and the Burma Global Action Network. There's also a profile of the Humane Society's recent $50,000 contest win from Microsoft. The presentation describes the benefits of using Digg and shares some before/after results.

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Putting the Public Back in PR - New Book from Brian Solis

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It's about engagement, referrals, activity, sales, and market and behavioral influences. The importance of monitoring in real time and demonstrating what's working through active listening and continually taking the temperature. Get granular - figure how how many unique visits a particular blogger sent, a Facebook Event, or Digg. .

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NpTech Roundup: Grasshoppers and Ants - Social Fundraising Off Season

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Although it is a slow time of year and the busy fundraising season is still several months away, there's been lots of activity in the social fundraising judging by these roundups of links from Peter Deitz and Tom Watson (not to mention all the items tagged in the nptech tag stream ). Which one worked best? and describes SocialVibe.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » NTEN Does Web 2.0

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Her take-aways from that activity are that internally, people love the feedback from bloggers, and externally, people love to know that you care. Danielle Brigida from NWF presented a case study on Digg and StumbleUpon. See3 has run many successful video contests (a few examples here , here and here ).

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NpTech Tag Summary: Scarcity Thinking, Social Network Fragmentation?, and Engagement Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When I saw the title of this post, " I'm Engaged ," I thought he was talking about the report that The Network Centric Advocacy Blog mentions as a must-read for advocacy and communication staff called Activation Point. Time to Nominate Projects, Vote for Videos, and Charity Badge Contest! A Few NpTech Conversations.

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is based on some open source code called Pligg that creates a "digg" like interface. And, if you want to see some excellent nonprofit examples of video, be sure to check out the entries in the NTC Video Contest. As part of the activities, people are invited to kick the tires of the new version of Social Source Commons.

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Interview with Jonathon Colman: Social Media Secrets from a Green Geek

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

s taken us a long time to build up credible, authoritative profiles and groups on sites like Care2 , Digg , Facebook , Flickr , and StumbleUpon. ??? In response to a post on Digg about the Conservancy???s Our Flickr photo contest. The real challenge, of course, is to determine the meaning behind those numbers. but now that we???ve