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Early guidance on Threads, Meta’s answer to Twitter

M+R

It’s too soon to say whether this will be the Twitter replacement we deserve, but I’m here to tell you to give it a shot, and help you get started. It’s very, very similar to Twitter in its functionality and UI. Since Elon Musk took over Twitter in November 2022, we’ve seen so many platforms come and go as potential alternatives.

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What iOS 17 Tracking Changes mean for Digital Fundraising

M+R

This caused major issues primarily with conversion tracking, retargeting audience sizes, and lookalike audiences. So Meta was left with only a handful of trackable conversions that they use to optimize their ads and model their lookalike models. ” It’s a normal, manageable change—but still one we need to be ready for.

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New on SSIR: You can has memesez?

Amy Sample Ward

You can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR blog or below. That song, “Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae Jepsen, quickly also became the soundtrack to an Internet meme —that is, an idea that spreads online (“ I Can Has Cheezburger? Why meme at all? 3 Guidelines for Nonprofits. Stick to your voice.

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Memejacking: Does Your Nonprofit Dare?

Tech Soup

When a question about the color of a dress went viral, several nonprofits joined the conversation to help their messages spread along the viral wave. The Dress became one of the most quickly viral memes that the Internet has ever seen. Meme Me Up, Scotty. As communications tactics go, memes are cheap and easy to make.

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Talk Twitter to Me

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I have an icebreaker for workshop coming up that is Twitter on Paper. I just discovered this excellent primer to using Twitter called Tweeting for Companies 101 by Tara Hunt. My favorite section is about what to talk about on Twitter, a terrific list of what you should Tweet about. The point is not to just talk about yourself.

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7 Practical Tips for Engagement with a Higher Purpose On Social

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Even better if you can tag the individual or do their Twitter handle. In this Twitter example below, the school is also encouraging the alumni network to RT this alum’s accomplishment. Be sure to use compelling photos and other visuals. Notice the the conversation is about the application deadline. ” 3.

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Two Examples of Nonprofit Social Media That Will Make You Smile (and learn a best practice or two)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Um, no (go back and read the link and conversation to find out why.) There were Ramona hashtags: #ramonaupdates , #bringbackramona , #ramonaforever and memes. Unfortunately, if you work in digital strategy and social media, monitoring social is a daily task and as a result a bad mood has become an occupational hazard. What to do?