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Free Webinar on December 12! Five Social Media Best Practices for NGOs in Asia Pacific

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The Social Web has dramatically changed how non-governmental organizations communicate with supporters, donors and volunteers. Many organizations are making simple mistakes that are draining their social media Return on Investment (ROI) – the good news, however, is that these mistakes can be easily fixed. The Broadcast Web), Web 2.0 (The

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Social Media for Social Good :: Your Nonprofit Tech Checklist

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Getting Started: Organization and Planning. Subscribe to, like, and follow large organizations with a mission that is similar to yours. Web 1.0 :: The Broadcast Web. Create a Flickr account. Upgrade to Flickr Pro. Create and organize photos into collections and sets. Set up Flickr Profile. 1) Website.

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Technology Toolbox: Learn from Occupy Wall Street to Occupy YOUR Street

Amy Sample Ward

The revolution may not be televised, but no matter where you are, you can now have a front row seat to the broadcast. The “leaderless” organizing of the Occupy Wall Street movement has helped avoid strategic arrests or censorship but has also prompted a powerful use of social technologies. How To: Use Tech to Organize Today.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Creative Commons on Flickr :: flickr.com/creativecommons. It must be downloaded and is available only to nonprofit organizations. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: web.archive.org.

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HOW TO: Launch a Mobile Photo-Sharing Campaign for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

They were on Myspace and organizing via Facebook Groups years before corporate brands, higher education, and broadcast and print media. You can share (and customize/edit/color) your photos to Twitter, Flickr, and your personal Facebook profile, but only if you have an iPhone. Nonprofits pioneered social media.

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Friday Food for Thought: Watching the Game Film (for Nonprofits)

Amy Sample Ward

When you talk with reporters, it’s easy to evaluate the print story or broadcast (not just reviewing it, which everyone already does, but studying it to figure out what you did well and what your screwed up). What if the more senior folks in your organization were explicitly responsible for coaching the newer members of the team?

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Great reads from around the web on May 20th

Amy Sample Ward

" Flickr Photo Download: Twitter trending topics - Anatomy of a hashtag as trending topic from Meg Pickard on Flickr. Well, #CharityTuesday was started as a way of creating visibility for orgs using Twitter, get them talking to each other instead of just broadcasting information, and more. Learn more here.

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