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Are You Going To Adopt Google+ for Professional Learning/Networking? Why or Why Not?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Put them on a list, in a circle, or group so you can focus on their stream and not get distracted. Too much “resharing&# simply pollutes your stream and creates noise. Google + offers another layer of complexity because you can refine what you share with whom, although that probably takes more time to think through. #

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Google + for Social Change Activists: Dive in Early or Wait?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Ivan Booth is doing a meet up and live stream for the Philly Netsquared meet up on August 2nd at 6:00 PM EST about Google +. The best of the best about the platform and nonprofits, I’m adding to my curated list in Scoop.it, because the platform lacks bookmarking and filtering features.

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Social Media Adoption: The Line Between Individual/Personal and Organizational

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, the same will prove true for Facebook and whatever other social streaming applications emerge. Technology providers also try to avoid getting seduced by the hype cycles. How short was the hype cycle of MySpace? tool after Web 2.0 Of YouTube? Of Facebook? Of Second Life? Of Facebook? Of Second Life?

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In " The Social Web Ain't Rocket Science " Worldchanging blogger Jon Lebkowsky reminds us that blogs, wikis, and social networking sites may not be appropriate for all nonprofits and that hype and pressure shouldn't drive adoption decisions or they may not be successful. Social Bookmarking. I wholeheartedly agree !

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The Ultimate Guide to Promoting Your School’s Giving Day

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Your options for developing creative content are endless, from branded animated gifs to graphic updates and even hype videos. That way, your donors can also bookmark the page, saving it for easy access later. Create a Unique Giving Day Page. Your giving day should have a landing page with a donation form dedicated to the event.

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