Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Use a Square Version of Your Organization’s Logo as Your Avatar on Social Media Sites. It’s very important that you invest the time and resources needed to designing a visually distinct, square avatar that matches the overall branding of your nonprofit. Learn Basic HTML. Get Buy-in from Executive Staff.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

You need a good avatar. A good social media manager will have have basic graphic design and editing knowledge and know HTML, and thus will be able to do much of this work for you, but if not, they have the budget to hire someone who can. You need Twitter and YouTube backgrounds that make a strong first impression.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

It includes presence information (your avatar glows green if you're online) and chat while doing things like watching YouTube or Netflix videos. Aardvark says that by knowing who in your extended social network is available at any given time, it can tap into social knowledge - the real-time web of people.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

The access to information drives knowledge. In Iran the regime hasn’t yet shown itself to be as savvy as the green movement. I think underlying slacktivism isn’t enough – you can’t just turn your profile green. So, this organization of knowledge could actually be a good thing for demoralizing government.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

Lotusmedia posts about the RootsCampSL's Smashing Success -- Avatars Against War in Second Life. Perhaps a better title, a "Crashing Success," given that so many avatars showed up that it exceeded the server's and crashed! Wikis, Widgets and Social Networking Do you think there are too many freaking widgets ?

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