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Upworthy Type Headlines: To Like or Dislike?

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Please do not run out and start using Upworthy like subject lines on your online advocacy and fundraising appeals. And if you look at their website right now, you will find that some of their headlines are simpler and not the hyped up "and you won''t believe what happened next.". And what does this trend mean for nonprofits?

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Top 10 SXSW Interactive Panels Your Nonprofit Should Attend - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Panelist: Dan Willis, Consultant for Sapient 3. Whitehouse.gov 2.0:

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nonprofit social communications wizards share examples and tips to get your fans mobilized for action. It’s the Year 2040, 35 years after the social networking revolution began. SoTropia Life in 2040 Let’s peer into the near future. How has human behavior changed? How much do we share?

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Guest Post by Ivan Boothe: Social change takes more than social media

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I won't try to speak for them, but I do think they aren't blindly following the latest tech hype and hoping it will change the world — many of them have clear social change strategies. With that in mind, I think social media and social networking hasn't entirely matured as part of long-term social change.

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10 Facebook Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. billion monthly active users , Facebook is the largest social network in the world. Without a doubt, your nonprofit’s donors and supporters use Facebook on a regular basis and thus Facebook should be your first priority in your social media strategy.

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10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. With one billion active monthly users, Instagram is a very powerful social network used by nonprofits worldwide. People had joined the social network primarily for the visual experience – not to read. Write Good Captions.

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Social Media for Good and Evil, Strong and Weak Ties, Online/Offline,and Orgs and Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There have also been some good critiques of the article that I’d like to highlight here: Article Isn’t Well Researched: There Are Good Examples Out There of Folks Using Social Media for Activism. It is generated partly from the story, and the social network that enables that story to be told.

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