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Get Social Covered: 13 Lesser Known Social Media Sites for Your NPO

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It’s a social bookmarking tool that comes with annotated notes, tags and links so you can save, organize and discover new content. Build relationships. It could help you build your reputation and gain more emphatic followers of your nonprofit brand. Check out how UNICEF is using Storify to get some ideas for your NPO.

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Jon Stahl's Teaser: Building New Work Habits In A Networked World

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Technorati Tags: net2 , nptech , effectiveness , npo , ngo , workingsmart He's learned from these experiments that it is challenging to adopt these tools/techniques and there needs to be an investment in teaching and learning. I'll be curious to read more of these experiments.

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Reflections on Twitter Chat Facilitation Techniques

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Q2: What is the easiest way for an NPO to figure out how to do social? Q3: What are some of the best case studies of NPO’s using Social and what was the impact? This helps builds anticipation and excitement for the event. Tags: Engagement. Backstory: we know they have time and need money / sometimes volunteers.

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NPTech Summary: Happy Holidays!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Things are slowing down during the holidays , so here's a short version of the NpTech Tag Summary. Do contests and competitions help build social capital and nonprofit fund raising or inspire burnout? The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.

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[Cause Camp] The Three As of of Nonprofit Content Generation

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On Facebook, tagging someone in a post will make that content show up on not only your own timeline but also everyone’s timeline that is tagged in the post. It shows that you aren’t selfish but you truly care for those who care about your organization while building your reach when you want to advocate or ask for help.

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Moveon Use of Flickr

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In March or April, they worked with Flickr to build their own system using Flickr's API. One of our campaigners wanted a slideshow of photos from a recent action and was able to put it together himself, just by selecting the tags he was interested in and using the Flickr slideshow app.??? MoveOn's flickr home page and flickr tags page.

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To create real social impact, stellar creative alone isn’t always enough.

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The website has a CTA to Tweet a prewritten message that tags @Twitter and uses a hashtag. Specifically in the NPO space, we see a lot of power in coalition-building. The classic ‘build it and they will come’ hubris that we see all too often from traditional agencies just doesn’t work anymore. That’s definitely something.

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