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Nature Conservancy Instagram Contest and Other Examples

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of my blog readers, Sarah Mowry, Outreach Director for the Deschutes Land Trust pointed me to Nature Conservancy’s Instagram contest , an image scavenger hunt. This is a high level engagement task, to take a photo and tag it on Instagram. Snap, Tag, and Share. 4) Rinse, Repeat, Leverage. 4) Rinse, Repeat, Leverage.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

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A short case study about the Nature Conservancy uses e-metrics. Jason at DIA tagged it with this note: "The most universal piece of advice about using social networks for fundraising and friendraising is to start small." It helps bloggers remember and use the best writing techniques.

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eMetrics Panel Slides, Notes, and Blog Posts: ROI of Blogging, Twitter, and Digg for Nonprofits

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tags: blogging nptech ).   In that post, he describes one technique - make yourself a public case study.  I had the honor of presenting on a panel at the  eMetrics Conference with Jonathon Coleman, Nature Conservancy and Laura Lee Dooley. tags: microblog analytics ). tags: webcontent content ).

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Is “Ambient Data” from Social Media Channels Useful for Funders?

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The convening used participatory methods to identify topics for small group conversations related to the theme and was expertly facilitated by Allen Gunn from Aspiration. ( I wrote a reflection last week about the facilitation techniques here ). They also tag and analyze responses.

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Nonprofit and Flickr Resource List: Not listed, Add in the Comments

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is a web-based digital photo sharing application that uses tags to facilitate finding people and photos. Nature Conservancy Photo Contest. Flickr 101: Techniques Basic Guidelines for Tagging on flickr Flickr for Beginners: Tips from LifeHacker. More Advanced Techniques. It isn??????t How-To Resources.

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Guest Post by Debra Askanase: Fill the Gap Campaign Crowdsourcing for Citizen Museum Curators

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What are the best practices or techniques for crowdsourcing? We simply put up a sign that tells the visitor where the artwork is (on loan to another museum, on view elsewhere in the building, or in the conservation center for treatment). Tags: crowdsourcing. Are there special cautions related to crowdsourcing for nonprofits?

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Social Networking Inside and Out

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The technique is to illustrate the issue through the experience of an individual. " I used the technique two years ago for a presentation at the first netsquared conference called " I Tag the Hand that Feeds Me " or what I should retitle "Meet Sally. Here's another one called " Meet Charlie."