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Networked and Hyperconnected: The New Social (and work) Operating System

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The most recent Pew Internet Project Internet and technology use studies show how immersed teens and young adults are in the online environment and how tied they are to the mobile and social sides of it. Some 95% of teens ages 12-17 are online, 76% use social networking sites, and 77% have cell phones.

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Are Qwerty Monsters the Nonprofit Donors of the Future?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Google and Microsoft sent me mobile phones in response to my complaints about the Apple iPhone in-app donation policy. The topic we explored was mobile fundraising, ranging from best practices, integration and why applications on phones haven’t taken off. What phones and apps are they using? What is your objective?

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Is Your Nonprofit Too Old To Barf Rainbows on Snapchat?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, why another social network, especially one where the focus is to create content, not consume and the culture of it is rather secretive? Does your nonprofit need to be on an emerging social media channel beyond Facebook and Twitter? Be sure to promote your SnapChat on other social channels. What have you learned?

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What about those leaked reports from Facebook and Instagram?

Top Nonprofits

And since these are channels that are really important to so many nonprofits, I’d love to get your take on things. Like the phone companies, the gas companies, even the internet companies. I will continue to use that phrase and, because there’s so much more than just social media. We need to have some regulations.

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The Nonprofit’s Guide to TikTok

Nonprofit Tech for Good

At first, the ability for users to quickly gain fame through their videos is what made the app so appealing to teenagers, but for-profit companies caught wind of the speed at which content could go viral and wanted to get in on the action. TikTok Videos: Not Just for Dancing Teens. TikTok’s Rise to the Top. The majority of U.S.

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Memejacking: Does Your Nonprofit Dare?

Tech Soup

And, if you're thinking that only teens like memes, look at the range of people who drenched themselves for the Ice Bucket Challenge. A rapid response will also give your content more time to get noticed. The ACLU also used the meme as its first Instagram post , a clever way to kick off a new social channel.

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Trust Me, Know Me, Love Me: Trust in the Participatory Age

Museum 2.0

Being a trusted source of information can be a barrier that keeps us from sharing content with visitors that might be more contemporary, more ambiguous, more contentious--information that may not be trusted. It makes us uncomfortable with opening museum content up to comment, tagging, and alterations by visitors. In the Web 2.0