Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Get ready to throw out the book on promoting Facebook Causes. From teaching supporters how to create Facebook accounts to ol fashioned door-to-door fundraising, Amy Eldridge from LWB, an admitted Facebook newbie, says its as much the offline as the online work that gets the job done. How did they do it? And now to the interview.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Get ready to throw out the book on promoting Facebook Causes. From teaching supporters how to create Facebook accounts to ol fashioned door-to-door fundraising, Amy Eldridge from LWB, an admitted Facebook newbie, says its as much the offline as the online work that gets the job done. How did they do it? And now to the interview.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

It’s time to develop a BYOD (bring your own device) strategy for your office if you don’t already have one. This new technology has become available in time to help public schools in the U.S. Fast Company reports that the fastest growing age group using Facebook and Google+ are people over 45. Big picure time.

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See3

DECEMBER 12, 2007

We are working with our clients to engage constituents on sites like YouTube, Facebook and MySpace. Share and Enjoy: 4 Comments comment Social Networking News for Myspace / Facebook / Etc. Only time will tell. Because email… what’s the technical term? Link to the original story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

So, thought I'd take an opportunity to query my network via Twitter and Facebook and see what's new. I was particularly interested in examples using blogs, Twitter, Flickr, Youtube, and Facebook. Can I help next time? He doesn't get much in the way of comments, but when he misses a few days, he gets lots of complaints.

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See3

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

In today’s New York Times there is a story about how the venture capital community is heavily backing social networking sites that are reaching out to baby boomers. “Facebook with wrinkles&# they call it. Also note, WSJ reports 33% of Facebook users are 35-54. I invite you to visit and help as well.

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See3

OCTOBER 25, 2007

The viewers/donors might look similar to what we see on Facebook causes but we will wait until we have some real data before speculating further. Like with comments, the system could tell a non-registered user that they needed to register.) What we don’t know yet is whether it will work. What do you think Holly?

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See3

OCTOBER 25, 2007

The viewers/donors might look similar to what we see on Facebook causes but we will wait until we have some real data before speculating further. Like with comments, the system could tell a non-registered user that they needed to register.) What we don’t know yet is whether it will work. What do you think Holly?

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2009

60) Search « How Sticky is Facebook? Main | Advocacy Online Unveils Social Networking Platform in Toronto » Thursday Jun 11 2009 Five Tips to Engaging New Online Activists Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 11:58AM | by Allyson Kapin Your nonprofit spends time and money growing your online list. Become a fan on Facebook?

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 09:10AM | by Justin Perkins Wonder if you should spend your time campaigning in social networks?

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Care2

MAY 22, 2009

Earned media is media you dont “buy” but earn the old-fashioned way - by taking the time to properly engage reporters, bloggers, and influentials about your issue. Leave comments on blogs. Add your comments below. Reader Comments (1) Thanks for all this information, especially on tracking earned media.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. And I tell my students that Ill give to any of the worthy causes they pour their hearts into, but they have to ask me in person (not on Facebook)! In regards to your comments on connections I learned more about this in the past few weeks. " That is a really great way to put it.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

This age group is increasingly on Facebook , MySpace and Twitter -- more ’mainstream’ social networks.“ “ According to a recent study, the fastest growing demographic on Facebook is people aged 55+. LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace). LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace). Eldr : News for the 60+ generation.

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Care2

JUNE 16, 2009

60) Search « VolunteerMatch.org Opens Public Access to its Network | Main | How Sticky is Facebook? Donors love knowing that even a small gift will go 2, 3 or 4 times as far in making a difference. We’ve seen some great success with asking activists or long-time prospects to give at a lower dollar level.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

This age group is increasingly on Facebook , MySpace and Twitter -- more ’mainstream’ social networks.“ “ According to a recent study, the fastest growing demographic on Facebook is people aged 55+. LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace). LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace). Eldr : News for the 60+ generation.

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 09:10AM | by Justin Perkins Wonder if you should spend your time campaigning in social networks?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

If you couldnt make it or call in, here are some of the great takeaways: Leverage what assets you already have - theres not much time for the holiday giving season left, so nows not the time to try and reinvent the wheel. There was a great discussion about social networking, particularly Facebook apps. Is It Worth It?

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2009

Regardless of whether you believe direct mail is on its way out -- and many smart people seem to disagree with each other on this point – nearly everyone agrees that the role of online giving is only becoming more important over time. Websites like Facebook, MySpace and YouTube are among the top 10 most trafficked sites in the US.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2007

Thanks to Alan Rosenblatt for hosting and Michael Bassik and Emily Williams from MSHC Partners and Daphne Schwab from The New York Times for presenting their takes on online branding. Post a Comment | by Share Article in Online Marketing , Social Networking Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry.

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Care2

APRIL 14, 2009

Keep your ear to the ground at all times. It is essential not only to read the blogs and websites of the influencers in your community, but also become a frequent commenter. Receive monthly updates 4 Comments | by Share Article in Online Marketing , Social Networking , Web 2.0 Reader Comments (4) Great tips, Jen.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Well, theoretically, if you believe MySpace is a place for donors , your presence there also reaches 64% of Facebook users, 65% of Bebo , and 69% of Hi5. As you can no doubt gather, you might not need to invest valuable time and resources into all four, because a lot of the audience is redundant. How is this valuable?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Well, theoretically, if you believe MySpace is a place for donors , your presence there also reaches 64% of Facebook users, 65% of Bebo , and 69% of Hi5. As you can no doubt gather, you might not need to invest valuable time and resources into all four, because a lot of the audience is redundant. How is this valuable?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

It’s important to recognize that you will not recruit millions of new people to your organization and raise tons of money just because you have a profile on Facebook, or because your staff Twitters. Great, fire away in the comments section and I will be happy to answer them. The truth is, Web 2.0 is a buzzword. so important?

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See3

MAY 28, 2007

It is fueled by easy-to-use blog software, social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook, and the online video phenomenon of YouTube, and a thousand other video sharing sites. While it can work out that way, a successful contest requires some investment of both time and money.

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Care2

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Convio’s Upcoming Initial Public Offering Austin said Convio is going public in part because investors in the company have waited a long time for the “recognition and reward” that they deserve, and an IPO will create a liquidity event to make this possible. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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See3

MARCH 27, 2008

It was amazing how many there were, sometimes even two at the same time. You must be a credible member of the community sharing useful information and thoughtful comments before anyone will respond to your asks. Another point Brian made was that perhaps Facebook and Myspace are not for your organization. I went to several Web 2.0

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

Is Facebook and MySpace a trend? Share and Enjoy: 3 Comments comment Shai Gluskin Wow, that Beery piece was long. This is a strategic threat, an existential threat, one we as a People are facing for the first time in a very long time. How do you think the web and technology change will impact identity?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 09:10AM | by Justin Perkins Wonder if you should spend your time campaigning in social networks?

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Care2

AUGUST 8, 2007

Or, just stop yourself the next time you find yourself shopping online in the middle of the workday and ask yourself “How did I get here? Post a Comment | by Share Article in Direct Marketing , Integrated Marketing , Online Fundraising , Online Marketing , Trends Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry.

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Care2

MARCH 3, 2009

Twitter, a micro-blogging site makes it easy to create short posts known as tweets from anywhere, using almost any kind of wireless device – perfect for users with little time, but have something to say. By using a hashtag, it is possible to have chats that take place in real time often using [link]. Good article, Allyson.

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Care2

JULY 10, 2008

Our clients have the freedom to leave at any time if they are unsatisfied for any reason. The best spend as much time reading about Google, FaceBook, and Apple as they do reading the Chronicle of Philanthropy. All costs in including staff time compared to how much money came into the bank account.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Despite the more recent shift of attention to Facebook in the past six months by the nonprofit community, there are still remnants of a goldrush by nonprofits over the last year to build a presence on the uber-popular site. There are few concrete numbers to look at like there are for the Facebook Causes App. " comments.

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Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2007

YouTube , Google Maps , DIGG , TypePad , MySpace , Facebook , Plaxo, or Salesforce , then youve likely run across an API. Its really affordable when you consider the savings in time. Post a Comment | by Share Article Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Despite the more recent shift of attention to Facebook in the past six months by the nonprofit community, there are still remnants of a goldrush by nonprofits over the last year to build a presence on the uber-popular site. There are few concrete numbers to look at like there are for the Facebook Causes App. " comments.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

With the rise of MySpace and Facebook , it will only be a matter of time before there are Facebook consultants who can develop and implement a comprehensive Facebook strategy for organizations and campaigns. I completely agree with Matt, its only a matter of time. Contact him at mhowes@mediamatters.org.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users The fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and older More than 3.5 Representatives from Energy Action Coalition were present at the hearing and were using Twitter to send updates from the White House in real time to those on the outside following along.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 9, 2011

Disclaimer Monday, May 9, 2011 Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit posted by Brittany Fasnacht , Office Assistant ASU Lodestar Center Todays youth generation has been stereotyped as the "me" generation — as obsessed with technology, social media, and constantly checking Facebook news feeds. May 9, 2011 2:23 PM Kayla said.

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