Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

At the time, nonprofits were primarily only using Myspace and YouTube. Though Facebook had gone public nine months previous, Facebook Groups were only just beginning to be used as community-building tools by nonprofits and Facebook Pages didn’t exist yet. Compile stats to share with executive staff. Register here !

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2009

There are more than 65 million active users currently accessing Facebook through their mobile devices and that number grows daily. MySpace estimates that 50% of its Website traffic will be mobile within 24 months. Many of those texts are being sent via Tweets on Twitter and Status Updates on Facebook.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

Some of the opinions I express below I have had for a while and speak to them in my webinars and trainings, but some are so recent that I am still in the stage of “Seriously Facebook? That said, people love Facebook. The vast of majority of nonprofits love Facebook too. on Facebook. Alright… thanks Facebook.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Recently, I’ve been thinking a lot about the issues highlighted by Causes leaving MySpace and ideablob suddenly shutting down. To review the other blog posts about these topics, visit the Causes post , ideablob post or the guest post for Tactical Philanthropy. Greenpeace International on facebook. That example?

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review is up on the opinion blog – you can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR blog or read the full post below. If they’re not, it’s OK to wait—especially if time and energy are scarce. The Price of Early Adoption. Apples and Oranges.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 1, 2009

My newest post is now up on the Stanford Social Innovation Review. MySpace has become the ghetto of the digital landscape,” Ms. You’ve probably heard of Facebook ; you may even have set up a group or a fan page there for your organization. But did you do that because you heard of Facebook in the news, or from a friend?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2009

Pete Cashmore of Mashable has a post that asks an interesting question: Facebook, MySpace (MySpace reviews), LinkedIn (LinkedIn reviews), Digg and Twitter are often compared in terms of features, but which one has the most generous users?

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

Posted on Stanford Social Innovation Review’s Opinion blog. Amongst 11-25 year olds, Facebook is trailed by Bebo (28%), MySpace (25%), Twitter (12%), MSN (9%), YouTube (2%) and “other” (4%). Amongst 11-25 year olds, Facebook is trailed by Bebo (28%), MySpace (25%), Twitter (12%), MSN (9%), YouTube (2%) and “other” (4%).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2009

I spent sometime reviewing what Planned Parenthood was doing on social networks as well as their online presence - so it was good to get the inside story. Says Tom, "We don't talk about Facebook or Twitter. Social media is described in terms of the mission, not the tools. We talk about how using the tools expands our mission."

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 10, 2008

Rapleaf digs into the usual social networking sites (Facebook, MySpace, etc.), as well as newsgroups, commerce sites (like Amazon), review sites, forums, and news groups, and even searches the general Web to find out where your people are and what they’re doing online. 2 admin 06.11.08

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

I have been mulling this post over for months, and with some recent changes made by Facebook, the time has come. Some of the opinions I express below I have had for a while and speak to them in my webinars and trainings, but some are so recent that I am still in the stage of “Seriously Facebook? That said, people love Facebook.

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Facebook ROI Nonprofit Mail 252

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Idealware.org has reviews of many of these tools as well. Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users. billion minutes are spent on Facebook each day (worldwide). A couple of examples: GreenPeace didn’t have everything they needed to conduct an email campaign so they set up a Myspace profile.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 21, 2008

Ask bloggers to review/write about your book You can find a list of the Top 100 Blogs on Technorati as a place to start, but all of their audiences may not be appropriate for your topic. Here are a few ideas: • A video book trailer, or video book review contest. She asks (I'm paraphrasing): "How Do I Promote My Do-Good Book Online?

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Robert Weiner

JULY 20, 2013

Someone in my {Myspace|Facebook} group shared this {site|website} with us so I came to {give it a look|look it over|take a look|check it out}. Howdy|Hi there|Hey there|Hi|Hello|Hey}! I’m definitely {enjoying|loving} the information. I’m {book-marking|bookmarking} and will be tweeting this to my followers!

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2008

All of the Nonprofit Boot Camp sessions will be recorded and available on the Craigslist Foundation's Nonprofit Boot Camp Podcast. Update: The presentation slides are available on FivePaths.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

This is a very different generation you are targeting, and they'll be the first to tell you, so review your website copy and your technologies and see how you can rework them to be more appealing to the American Idol generation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A directory of quotes by famous people, this websites list thousands of inspirational quotes useful for Tweeting and Facebook Status Updates. This site provides an incredibly useful breakdown of Facebook users by age, gender, and location.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2008

If you review the links and examples, you'll find some general answers to that question. It seems like reviewing all posts and not posting those comments would defeat the purpose. Beth : Blogging platforms give options to moderate comments - review them and decide which ones to publish. A middle ground needs to be reached.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

The webinar, hosted by Jayne Cravens and Erin Barnhart , focused on four tools to use with volunteers — Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and blogs — with an emphasis that the recommendations could be adapted for any social networking tool, including those that may replace these four as most popular in the future.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

Idealware.org has reviews of many of these tools as well. Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users The fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and older More than 3.5 House of Representatives; EPA just halted all new permits and ordered a review of the practice. Email is a critical channel.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? Bring on the peer review. It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator. Need some metrics guidelines? let er rip.

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Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Looking at Ebay process - can measure the transaction and get user reviews. Using Facebook and Linked but in the basic stages Gave an overview of some statistics of Internet usage/access of the world's population. They will be using Skype, Second Life, Facebook, and MySpace. We provide basic financial information.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

I was turned on to this blog by a friend and then given it to review as part of the Nonprofit Blog Exchange , which introduces nonprofit bloggers (like me) to other nonprofit bloggers through our work. Is Facebook and MySpace a trend? How do you think the web and technology change will impact identity?

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? Bring on the peer review. It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator. Need some metrics guidelines? let er rip.

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Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Care2

MAY 4, 2009

In this session, representatives from Causes (as in “on Facebook” and “on MySpace”), Capital One and Network for Good will present channels for raising money and awareness other than your website. Are they available to review online? April 27 , 2009 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM 3. Did anyone happen to record them?

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Social Media Conference Advocacy Online 28

Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? Bring on the peer review. It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator. Need some metrics guidelines? let er rip.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

These products are entirely virtual and are distributed virtually, so the time from launch to editorial review is instantaneous. They don't call a friend to share news; they blog, twitter, facebook, and myspace it. Why should I use Facebook? thrives on a constant stream of new applications and products.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

If reviews include incorrect information, add your own comment giving helpful information about hours, prices, and new cool things people might like. create and manage a Facebook group or page, or a MySpace page. In 30 minutes, you can learn a lot about your institution and visitor opinions of it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2010

Since the media will be reviewing this content, I would suggest that you disable Comments. Distribute your press releases on Twitter, Facebook, Myspace, etc. Finally, grab a Flickr icon and upload it to your website, blog, Facebook Page, etc. by directly linking to the individual photo/press release. Use Bit.ly

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See3

MAY 25, 2007

Facebook is the second big social networking site behind MySpace. Facebook used to be only open to college students but, realizing they couldn’t play with the big boys, opened to the public about a year ago. Facebook is still independent — they haven’t been bought by any big company yet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

Many people have asked me how I can review so many resources and look at so much information. in her post " Your Brain on Facebook " Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, LinkedIn and Orkut are all popular and powerful social networking sites. Review of Don Tapscott Book. For example, Carol Torgan, Ph.D,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A directory of quotes by famous people, this websites list thousands of inspirational quotes useful for Tweeting and Facebook Status Updates. This site provides an incredibly useful breakdown of Facebook users by age, gender, and location.

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Fun Resource Mobile Social Media 272

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A directory of quotes by famous people, this websites list thousands of inspirational quotes useful for Tweeting and Facebook Status Updates. This site provides an incredibly useful breakdown of Facebook users by age, gender, and location.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A directory of quotes by famous people, this websites list thousands of inspirational quotes useful for Tweeting and Facebook Status Updates. This site provides an incredibly useful breakdown of Facebook users by age, gender, and location.

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Web Tools Free Social Media 258

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A directory of quotes by famous people, this websites list thousands of inspirational quotes useful for Tweeting and Facebook Status Updates. This site provides an incredibly useful breakdown of Facebook users by age, gender, and location.

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Fun Resource Mobile Social Media 100

Museum 2.0

JULY 29, 2008

What I post on my Facebook page is only available to other people in the Facebook network. I can’t access MySpace or LinkedIn users via Facebook, or vice versa. But anything I write on Facebook is only visible within that network. Should I write a review on ExhibitFiles or a blog post on Museum 2.0?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2008

For a big organization, creating a blog, podcast, or even a Facebook page requires an "initiative" complete with editorial plans, topic strategy, etc. Join an already existing community, like Facebook, MySpace, or Flickr. When the initiative becomes unwieldy, talking of any kind is scrapped--even simple commenting.

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