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6 Steps to Get the Press to Tell Your Story

NonProfit Hub

Then track local newscasts, newspapers, and magazines, and tune into local radio stations for examples of feel-good stories and for the names of reporters who cover them. Follow those reporters through their social media. Reporters do not wait at their desks for press releases to arrive. Make your website media-friendly.

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12 Must-Know Stats About Social Media, Fundraising, and Cause Awareness

Nonprofit Tech for Good

However, as LinkedIn, Blogger and Myspace all celebrate their 10-year anniversary this year, nonprofits have now had a decade to study and experiment with social media and create systems for successfully launching and tracking the value of their social media campaigns. That said, congrats to the early adopters! money raised online.

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Beth’s Surprise Party: A Case Study in Crowdsourced Action

Amy Sample Ward

Stacey Monk and I exchanged messages last week, brainstorming the idea of pulling bloggers together to support Beth’s birthday campaign. Lesson #4: Create easy ways to track and follow the campaign. We could follow the hashtag on Twitter using Twitter Search ( [link] ) and could use the tracking built into Bit.ly

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Great reads from around the web on July 8th

Amy Sample Ward

." Traveling Geeks - "The Traveling Geeks are an informal group of technology influencers and bloggers rooted chiefly in the San Francisco Bay Area. We like to report on innovative technologies through blogs, video, podcasts and social networks." Facebook’s userbase, as a whole, is getting much older very fast."

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Earned Media: How to Stay Relevant and Track It - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

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!" Tracking Earned Media Monitoring earned media has become a lot easier and faster.

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Earned Media: How to Stay Relevant and Track It

Care2

Earned media is media you don't “buy&# but earn the old-fashioned way - by taking the time to properly engage reporters, bloggers, and influentials about your issue. What is Earned Media? Earned media is comprised of coverage on: Blogs. Media outlets both online and offline. Photo sharing sites like Flickr. Word of mouth, etc.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. This website tracks what sites are the most popular in the world today. Very useful to social media practitioners and bloggers. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. intl/en/landing/internetstats.

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