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Yeha! Flickr Has Implemented Collections!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr has just added a feature called "collections." The official flickr blog post is here. He notes: It is great to see flickr innovating. He notes: It is great to see flickr innovating. A while back Flickr received some pretty heated criticism for. I've been waiting for this one!

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How Many Hours Per Week Should Your Nonprofit Invest in Social Media?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

How many social media tools your nonprofit can use effectively is directly related to the number of hours your nonprofit can invest. If your nonprofit wants to use the majority of the tools listed here effectively, then you need to hire a full-time social media manager. Flickr and Digital Photography: 5 Hours Weekly.

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9 Tips for Effective Fundraising Letters

Have Fun - Do Good

A friend recently wrote to ask: "Do you have any resources that offer tips on how to write an effective appeal for donations? million words of online and printed fund-raising texts to determine how effectively fund raisers communicate with their audiences." I'm in charge of writing the annual appeal letter, and I'm beginning to sweat!"

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How to Turn Your Nonprofit’s Social Followers into Donors

NonProfit Hub

You can accomplish the same effect on Twitter by pinning a link to Smart Donations with a call-to-action on the top of your page. Set (and Promote) a Goal Setting a goal for your Campaign and promoting the goal on social media can be an effective way of driving online donations.

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11 Obvious Signs Your Nonprofit Needs Social Media Training

Nonprofit Tech for Good

There’s a lot going on inside of Google+ that directly effects your nonprofit’s online brand and the Google+ community is becoming larger, more powerful, and more vocal. 10) Your Flickr stream has hundreds of photos named “ jpeg.” into Google+. Ignore Google+ at your own peril!

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Help Street Kids Reach for the Stars: Flickr Fundraising Campaign

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

With all the attention on other social media tools, many people forget about the power of flickr, its wonderful community and rich photographs of the world. Take for example CARF, Children At Risk Foundation, which has just launched its " Reaching for a Star " Flickr Xmas fund-raising campaign for 2006. s social problems.

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What are the most effective ways Nonprofits/Foundations can use Twitter #hashtags?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They're like tags on Flickr, only added inline to your post. Although this was before Twitter, the advice about what makes an effective tagging community still resonates and are applicable to effective Twitter hashtags. What are the lessons learned for using them effectively? This takes some facilitation.

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