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Flying the Nerd Bird or How I Found Value in FourSquare

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Harvard University did an experiment with having students use it to explore the campus. When I left SXSW, I used Foursquare to check into the Austin Airport. Matt called the planes in and out of Austin to SXSW the "nerd birds" because so many people fly in to SXSW that the planes are filled with geeks. What was it?

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Attract more attendees with a sweet Best Conference badge for your website - just email us! The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is a capstone experience for students seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential. Philanthropy Southwest / Austin, TX / $675. SXSW / Austin, TX / Price varies. Name (A-Z).

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The 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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Attract more attendees with a sweet Best Conference badge for your website - just email us! The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is a capstone experience for students seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential. Philanthropy Southwest / Austin, TX / $125. SXSW / Austin, TX / Price varies. Name (A-Z).

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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Attract more attendees with a sweet Best Conference badge for your website - just email us! The Net Impact Conference is the premier gathering of students and professionals who are committed to making a lasting social and environmental impact now and for a lifetime. National Arts Marketing Project / Austin, TX / $575.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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On the list and want a sweet Best Conference badge for your website? The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. Philanthropy Southwest / Austin, TX / $625. SXSW / Austin, TX / Price varies. Drop us a line!

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Alistair Croll, Guest Post: Using Twitter for Fundraising - Lessons Learned from Beers for Canada

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We put badges on the Beers For Canada website encouraging people to Digg us and promote us on other social news aggregators. Megabloggers like Tim O’Reilly , Om Malik , Austin Hill , Michael Geist , Tara Hunt , Mathew Ingram and others generated a ton of traffic and awareness. Remember that the tagline’s purpose is to provoke interest.

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