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Nonprofit Social Media Smarts: Internal or External Social Networking Tools?

NTEN

Nonprofit organizations are increasingly adopting social networking tools to create a sense of community among members and donors. Although these statistics reinforce nonprofit's acceptance of social media, the numbers do not show whether organizations have adopted internal or external tools. .

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Study Provides A Baseline for Nonprofit Use of Social Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

During the NTC, ThePort Network, Inc , NTEN , and Common Knowledge released results of a survey that examines the use of social networking as a marketing and fundraising tool. The survey polled 978 nonprofit professionals about their organizations’ use of commercial social networking sites (e.g.

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12 Ideas for an Unforgettable Virtual Fundraiser

Greater Giving

Set up a chatroom on your website or through a “messenger” feature on your most active social networks for your community to be able to connect with each other. Encouraging connections on social networks. Connect with your attendees through your social media networks. Gift boxes at your guests front doors.

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Relationships That Raise Funds: 5 Tips for Creating Successful Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers

NetWits

First and foremost, determine which existing audiences you wish to engage (board members, major donors, past event fundraisers or attendees, all donors, volunteers, etc) in your fundraising and how you will reach out to them (email, social networks, mail, phone, on-site events, etc). 4) Activate.

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Can the Real Time Web Let Me Be in Two Places at the Same Time?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's a good basic definition from the introductory post on the Read Write Web Blog: Real-time information delivery is fast emerging as one of the most important elements of our online experience. I think there are some definite social implications that interest me: Speed and quality of information. He "cartoon blogged" the event.

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Innogive Conference: Panel Integrated Mobile/Social Strategy for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Text Poll App from MobileCause. I just finished moderating a panel on the topic of social and mobile integration. Here’s the description: Where and how do mobile and social strategy intersect. It was powerful to watch the poll results come in live on the screen. I’m at the Innogive 2011 Conference today.

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What color is the social web?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The question came from a diversity consultant while we were discussing how young people today are being brought up on social networks AND some statistics about age and email/social network use. Blog is Beautiful Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander-American, and black bloggers. Blogs Help Drive Jena Protest.

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