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Get practical advice on live-streaming an activist event and making an all-star meme for your nonprofit. Learn more about networking hardware solutions from Brocade and online store creation and management from Shopify. From NetSquared. Afraid to try something new at your organization?

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Four Lessons Learned: Social Media and Nonprofits Meme

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Connie Benson's advice on networking will continue to stick with me. Or following the twitter streams and blogs posts of people like Pistachio and Connie Reece. And, if you find yourself in the position I was in - with lots of people requesting to be friends, find out why first. Don't just accept them.

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Twitter is Not Pointless, It is Pointillsm

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And while I'm on the topic of pattern analysis and stepping back, Chris Brogan has some advice about how to self-monitor your tweeting. This will keep people a bit more interested in your stream as something of value, versus a ??? This will keep people a bit more interested in your stream as something of value, versus a ???mememememe???

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Nonprofit and Flickr Resource List: Not listed, Add in the Comments

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Fundraising Campaigns and Presentations Camera Rwanda Photo Stream Post with an interview Street Kids Fundraising Campaign raised $8,000 from photo group Sharing Foundation Presentation annotated in a flickr photo set. he Hold The Sign Meme : Examples of different campaigns on flickr. Community-Powered Campaigns. Top Ten Flickr Hacks.

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10 Facebook Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Perhaps they can not get a Facebook ad budget approved or they are simply stuck in the outdated “social media is free” meme. For further advice on using Facebook Stories effectively, please see this Complete Guide to Facebook Stories. either way, Facebook organic reach is estimated to be an abysmal 2%.

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Notes, Reflections, and People I Met at Podcamp Boston

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Jonny did a session on live streaming talk shows by doing a talk show. Not a bad idea to put a link in your twitter stream. He gave lots of strategy advice and tips for each segment. She tagged me for media snackers meme that is traveling through the blogosphere. Photo by Jonny Goldstein. Photos by CC Chapman.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nonprofit Social Media ROI and Adoption Issues The meme of the last week continues with a look at specific metrics like engagement. Jason at DIA tagged it with this note: "The most universal piece of advice about using social networks for fundraising and friendraising is to start small."

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