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Great reads from around the web on June 15th

Amy Sample Ward

Twive and Receive Reveals the Top 20 Most Generous Cities & Who Would Win In A Fight Between the Hulk and a Kitten | Razoo Media Room – "Julie Nations, the Executive Director of The Ellie Fund said “It’s been the best communications outreach program we’ve ever done.

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Social Media Monitoring in 30 Minutes or Less

NetWits

You can listen for mentions of your organization, products you sell, your executive director or a figurehead’s name, special events you are running, causes you support, campaigns you are managing, and so on. Your executive director or a figurehead’s name. Causes you support. Mentions of your organization.

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Free Live Interactive Event: Future of Fundraising

Tech Soup

Jen Burton, Community Director of Causes Fundraising Focus: Facebook. Causes is the largest Facebook fundraising application and most nonprofits are likely familiar with it. Miles Orkin, National Director for Mobile and Web forAmerican Cancer Society Fundraising Focus: Mobile. The Guest Speakers for NPLive: Fundraising.

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Use Niche Social Networks to Spread Your Message

NTEN

Angus Parker, Program Director, WiserEarth. Kirtsy (demographic-based – think Digg for women, 200,000+ members). Concentrated audience : Someone or some issue has gathered a community together related to your issue or cause. Angus is the Program Director of WiserEarth. If not, you may be losing out on a useful tool.

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

Care2

Yes, it’s true and that’s why it’s important for all nonprofits that are advocating for causes to start becoming a part of the conversation publicly and not just behind closed doors or on “the hill.” Digg and Reddit: Digg and Reddit lets you search for submitted stories that match your organizations name.

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Guest Post by Steve MacLaughlin: Creating a Social Networking Strategy (Part 0)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

An article in the Washington Post notes that "fewer than 1% of those who have joined a cause have actually donated money through [the Facebook Causes] application." They don't need to understand the latest techno widget or the nuances of StumbleUpon vs. Digg. It doesn't work that way. Who's your champion?

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The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 Consultants and Vendors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Consultants and Vendors Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 05:26PM | by Justin Perkins Matt Howes Guest Blog By Matt Howes, Director of Technology, Media Matters for America Remember when the webmaster did everything from graphic design to information architecture and content writing? How about Digg ?