NTEN

OCTOBER 29, 2008

These overall strategies aren't anything new in the marketing world: social media is just a new way to do old business. I set her on the path to join all of the major and up-and-coming social media sites like StumbleUpon , Digg , Reddit , Delicious and Mixx. There are several key techniques for dispersing information effectively.

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Forum One

APRIL 29, 2009

Her strategy was first to understand the core community of this NWF micro-site namely parents keen on taking their children outdoors. s content to Kirsty.com, a mom oriented niche Digg-like service. This brief case study reveals the highlights of a carefully-planned and diligently-executed marketing strategy. The results?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Engagement Strategie s. What are the engagement strategies - how to move from monologue to dialogue? New (to me) Blogs Aidg blog is worth taking a look at - they're a number of social networking strategies. Flickr photo from handsome monkey. A Few NpTech Conversations. Social Network Fragmentation. Social network fragmentation?

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Care2

APRIL 13, 2009

As someone who currently works in Corporate Online Marketing at New Media Strategies, but has a history of working in politics and non-profits, I often see a big discrepancy how the private sector reacts to an online crisis versus the public sector. Keep your ear to the ground at all times. Listen, listen, listen. RSS feeds are your friends.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Is your organization using niche networks as part of its social media strategy? Kirtsy (demographic-based – think Digg for women, 200,000+ members). Most nonprofits have a certain amount of bandwidth to dedicate to their social media strategies. Angus Parker, Program Director, WiserEarth. What is a niche social network? .

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Care2

MAY 21, 2009

While paid advertising is a very effective way to increase your list of supporters and help brand your organization to target audiences, earned media is another key tactic to deploy in your overall online communications strategy. Tagging on social bookmarking sites like delicious, Digg, etc. What is Earned Media? Tweets on Twitter.

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Care2

MAY 22, 2009

While paid advertising is a very effective way to increase your list of supporters and help brand your organization to target audiences, earned media is another key tactic to deploy in your overall online communications strategy. Digg and Reddit: Digg and Reddit lets you search for submitted stories that match your organizations name.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Through these simple steps and reviewing Savvy Social Media Webinar you will be armed with the tools and resources needed to create your next social media strategy with confidence. Reddit, Quora, and Digg provide discussion channels. Fear not, as help is on the way! Focus on the social channels that work with your brand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Are you staying on task and getting the workflow done for each specific strategy? Buzz tools include FriendFeed, Twitter, StumbleUpon, and Digg - and of course you add many others to this category that are found in other categories. Also, it isn't matter of less or more time - it is also how you manage your online time.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

She’s a native of the great, rainy, Pacific Northwest and has held customer service, product management, marketing and community management roles at some of the internet’s greatest game changers including Amazon, Slide, and Digg. She loves interacting with communities online. Over and over again.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

We'll talk through the tools and strategies you can use to get the answers to these questions. Chris's key point is: A few good metrics in the context of social media goals and strategy are valuable to determine the ROI and continuous improvement of your social media plan. NEW SEMINAR! How many people visit your Web site every day?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Should There Be A Social Actions Category on Digg? Your Organization's Social Networking Strategy Doesn't Have To Be Like Mastercard. Prioritizing Your Web Strategy Budget: What Slice of the Pie for Social Media? Online Community Engagement Strategies. What is your blog conversation strategy?

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2009

Get granular - figure how how many unique visits a particular blogger sent, a Facebook Event, or Digg. . 1) identify success or benefits; 2) get a baseline, identify data; 3) define goals in terms of your metrics (increase x number of visitors) 4) develop strategies/tactics to reach goals 5) Estimate cost/benefit.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2008

Several days later, Jonathan Colman set up a digg and announced it in the NpTech Friend Feed Room. It got 189 diggs. I wonder how nonprofits are working with with wired fundraisers and the hyper connected and adopting these strategies for fundraising. Here's the report.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

If you are designing a new social media initiative, I would urge you to use the 4Cs Framework in the design and strategy phase itself. Gaurav Mishra is the CEO of social media research & strategy company 20:20 WebTech ([link] and co-founder of election monitoring platform Vote Report India ([link]. Do share your thoughts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

At our last board meeting, we discussed online fundraising strategies and I made a proposal about using the fundraising widget and a campaign. Another thing you can try is to get people to Digg the story as they read it. Hey, someone added to digg ) * create some badges, wallpaper, t-shirt decals, etc.

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See3

MARCH 27, 2008

Brian emphasized that social networking is not for every organization, and that you must consider your goals, strategies, tactics, and resources, not assuming the use of any particular tool. Danielle Brigida from NWF presented a case study on Digg and StumbleUpon. You need a strategy for your video and your call to action.

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Care2

APRIL 14, 2009

” Before creating a reactive strategy, you must have a proactive strategy so that nothing comes as a surprise. ” Before creating a reactive strategy, you must have a proactive strategy so that nothing comes as a surprise. Keep your ear to the ground at all times. Listen, listen, listen. How to start?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Small Change blog points to First Giving Digg Contest which was one of four social media promotional ideas using social media tools. " Peter Deitz does a nonprofit riff on a report called " Strategy of Giving " originally written for business people to invest their businesses. Which one worked best? Digidave of Spot.Us

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Tools and Strategy Google Earth for Green Activism. " This post from a few months back from Search England Land titled " How To Win Friends and Influence People in Social News Networks " offers some tips for leveraging sites like Digg, and Stumbleupon. A few more good links about strategy for social news sites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

We have the NPTech Meta Tag Feed (which aggregates about dozen feeds of NpTech tagged items and I'm still using for various reasons); Kikono.org (which uses an NpTech feed and digg like features) and now we have the two pipes from NTEN - the NTC pipe and the NpTech Pipe. What are the strategies for developing trust with users in a Web2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

It is based on some open source code called Pligg that creates a "digg" like interface. Strategy, Wealth Management Edition. Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae? npdigg.org , cooked up by the nonprofittech blog , is up and running. Also announced 2.0 Commentary here.

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Care2

JUNE 11, 2008

Read blogs, get into social networks, register at Digg and then go sit in a corner and listen. At Oxfam, Patrick is responsible for all the online components of campaigns: developing online campaigning strategies, new online concepts, managing online activities on the Oxfam Novib site, and various 3rd party platforms.

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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. Without APIs to unlock the data in their constituent and donor databases, nonprofit organizations had difficulty maximizing the value of their data in their communications and fundraising strategies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

He called out Kevin Rose of digg fame to shave his head for charity. Shaving your head to supercharge a fundraising campaign has continued to be popular into 2008. Gary Vaynerchuk. used a variation on the personal challenge theme by asking a friend to do take a personal challenge for charity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

And they challenged me and my colleagues to prove the value of our web strategy through constant testing and the presentation of hard-core data. s taken us a long time to build up credible, authoritative profiles and groups on sites like Care2 , Digg , Facebook , Flickr , and StumbleUpon. ??? t so risk-averse that they can???t

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

The nonprofit's web site isn't overly complex and has a clear marketing strategy in place. Understand effectiveness of your acquisition strategy. If so, take the proper strategy to make sure you're showing up on the search engines. What are your top three strategies? 2: From where are your web site visitors coming from?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Diss non-profits for their marketing strategies by all means, but not for their lack of featuring in the top 100 on Twitter. Twitter & Digg? Nick Temple from the UK left a comment on the link I shared on Facebook: It smacks of someone who knows the marketing and internet world very well, and the non-profit world barely.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

The Strategy by David Neff of Ridgewood: Ingenious Communication Strategies If 2009 was the year everyone and their mom jumped into the social media pool, then 2010 is the year of strategy. But putting the cart before the horse -- or tools before the strategy -- should be avoided to ensure the effectiveness of your campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

There is a lot of discussion on the topic on web strategy blogs and from social media strategy gurus like Owyang. Standardized metrics for measuring the ROI of social media strategies are a moving target. What metric(s) you select depends on your strategy map, tool selection, and context.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

To me, this confirms as viable the strategy of finding those community leaders who will carry your torch for you, and then messaging them with content to distribute to their friends. However, neither Carie nor Tim discussed social bookmarking or social news strategies in any depth, and Digg, Stumble Upon, and del.icio.us

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

The Return by Danielle Brigida, NWF NWF Description of Case Study While strategy plays an important role within the National Wildlife Federation, initially it was very hard to determine one for our social media presences. With Twitter, Facebook, Digg and Stumbleupon gone are the days forgotten lore. Oh my god, take a look.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

This is the last week of the Groundswell book discussion, in which we've been looking at five strategies (listening, talking, energizing, helping, and embracing) for business use of social technologies, as defined by Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff. Half of the new features [in rollouts] now come from suggestions in IdeaExchange.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

Kikono - Digg for NpTech. She also suggests strategies for encouraging your users to meet in the real world. A nice post from Heather at Aspiration about their fundraising strategy. Wayne Glynn's chemotherapy party photos in flickr , let's him wish him a speedy recovery. Kikono is the new name for NpDigg. technologies.

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