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How Nonprofits Can Use Behavioral Science to Engage Supporters on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Michelle Chen is an independent scholar with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. She helps brands grow engagement and build relationships with their audience. Supporters can set up a campaign on the nonprofit’s website and share the campaign with their social network on social media.

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How to drive member engagement with Nimble AMS

Nimble AMS

Build a bustling online member community. The best way to do this: Create a digital space for them to engage, and then use targeted communications to build a personalized experience for each of them. Offering an online community is a great way to elevate and encourage networking among your association’s members. Download now.

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Tip #6: Strategically Build Your Network

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm in the process of an article about tips for nonprofits on social networking sites for TechSoup. On one of my posts trying to digest the research , someone asked a question about strategies for doing outreach on social networking sites. It's also the very definition of "social networking."

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Using Social Networking Sites for Campaigns: An Interview with Carie Lewis, HSUS

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In April, I blogged about HSUS "Stop Canada's Cruel Seal Hunt" campaign over at blogher and my blog and last December on my blog as part of a roundup of articles on using social networking spaces for campaigns. We had taken the time to build up a strong following on our hsus myspace page ??? tools for online advocacy.

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Will Facebook Authenticate “Nonprofit Organizations” or Shut It Down?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Put a Facebook Badge on your website or blog. [ Done - even though I think it looks messy! ]. I would argue that indeed “Nonprofit Organizations&# is a brand that I started building on MySpace five years ago. This is the risk of building communities on social networking sites over which we have no control over.

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Theatre Flashmobs on YouTube and Swarms of Theater Goers on FourSquare

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Foursquare is a location-based social network.      Think of it as a social network where your status up is not what you're doing, but where you are.   "      Other ideas include a special Museum badge. Photo by Neatonjr.

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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. Social Network Fragmentation. Social network fragmentation? Social networking burnout?