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WeAreMedia Webinar on September 23rd: Choose Your Own Adventure

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We'll include a live question and answer and a back channel discussion with experts and practitioners sharing their expertise and knowledge. Goal: To understand how to use tools like Twitter and Digg to quickly and virally spread your organization’s messages. Generating Buzz. Presenter: Holly Ross. Chat Leader: Danielle Brigida.

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Confessions from Social Media Experts

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My head is spinning from a rapid infusion of knowledge gleaned from three days at the 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Francisco. (My s content to Kirsty.com, a mom oriented niche Digg-like service. Social media techniques can deliver the goods for those with knowledge and determination. s community using Twitter.

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How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Buzz tools include FriendFeed, Twitter, StumbleUpon, and Digg - and of course you add many others to this category that are found in other categories. If you want to build an online community for knowledge or skill sharing, using social network tools like Ning or LinkedIN will help you get there.

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The NpTech Mashup Meme

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One thing he spoke about was mashups with content from other sources, the ability to make "playlists" of tools, and some collaborative filtering or "digg like" features. For example, recently on the UK Riders list there was a thread about tech support knowledge base software. It's the wisdom of a Technology Steward.

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The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 Consultants and Vendors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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How about Digg ? I thought one organization I was working with was getting great traffic from Digg, in part due to highly placed users who seemed to really like our stuff. But then we were approached by a high profile Digg user and asked to work out a reward for future links (i.e. he wanted to get paid for linking to us).

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The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 Consultants and Vendors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

How about Digg ? I thought one organization I was working with was getting great traffic from Digg, in part due to highly placed users who seemed to really like our stuff. But then we were approached by a high profile Digg user and asked to work out a reward for future links (i.e. he wanted to get paid for linking to us).

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NpTech Roundup: Grasshoppers and Ants - Social Fundraising Off Season

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Small Change blog points to First Giving Digg Contest which was one of four social media promotional ideas using social media tools. Rapid Donor Cultivation white paper from Common Knowledge. The Wall Street Journal published a very positive piece about the potential for online giving and social networks. Which one worked best?

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