Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2007

One thing that struck me is that difference in style/look and feel - from say this profile and this one. Save Darfur. The article profiles two organizations using MySpace, including OrphFund 's efforts on MySpace ( here ). "There's no immediate interaction. 4) Don't use an acronym for your MySpace profile name.

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MARCH 12, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman MAR 12, 2008 Why do people give charity?

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

section about the genocide in Darfur, which includes information about direct action, as well as connection to a variety of social networks, blogs, and content about the situation. The message to visitors at lots of museums is: "here's a lot of stuff to see and interact with." Their website includes a clear, concise "What Can I Do?"

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OCTOBER 22, 2007

But 36% discovered them through a friend’s profile. Tim says MySpace is not good for fundraising, although we have seen some examples of orgs running successful fundraising campaigns, such as Dollars for Darfur. As for Facebook Causes, you can see our total raised on our profile page: [link] Please stay in touch!

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MAY 25, 2007

So, Amazon says, OK, we will create an application that allows people to publish book reviews right on their own Facebook profiles, fully integrated into Facebook, but also back into Amazon. Their application is called Causes, and when you sign up you can pick from many causes, such as Save Darfur or One.org.

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