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Which Company is the Most Socially Responsible and Generous to Nonprofits: Facebook? Twitter? YouTube? LinkedIn? MySpace? Flickr? Google?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Nonprofits and their adoption of social media has created an interesting, albeit interdependent relationship with large companies like Google, Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube, and Flickr. 2) Google/YouTube. Google donated $1,000,000 to Haiti. Flickr partnered with TechSoup in 2008 to launch Flickr for Good.

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Security and Control: Early thoughts on Google+

Amy Sample Ward

Google+ , the latest iteration on social networking from Google, is here. With all of that as a grain of salt to this post, I want to share a few reflections focused on security and control – the items touted ahead of launch as the elements positioning Google+ on the other side of Facebook.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

UPDATED 1/8/12: Thanks to the launch of Google+ Pages for brands, Google+ traffic hit an all time high in December 2011 and it’s likely that the trend will continue in 2012. If your nonprofit has yet to get on Google+, now would be a very good time to start. Set up your Google/Gmail Account and personal Google+ Profile. .

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Also, since the Google+ Pages launched after the release of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits , please consider this blog post a supplement to the book. Finally, I will be offering a Google+ and Google Products Webinar for Nonprofits on February 28, 2012. Now, onto setting up your personal profile.

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11 Obvious Signs Your Nonprofit Needs Social Media Training

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Google, etc. 5) You are ignoring Google+. Google has been slowly merging Google Search, YouTube, Gmail, Blogger, Wallet, Photos, Location, Mobile, Videos, etc. into Google+. Ignore Google+ at your own peril! Free Webinar: Google+ and Google+ Hangouts for Nonprofits ]. Pinterest is like Twitter.

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Social Media for Social Good :: Your Nonprofit Tech Checklist

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Create a Google account. Sign up for Google Alerts. Create a YouTube Channel/Google Account. Add Google Checkout button, if applicable. Create a Flickr account. Upgrade to Flickr Pro. Set up Flickr Profile. Download Google app. Create a Google Places account. Check in to Google Latitude.

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Table of Contents :: Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Nonprofit Examples of Excellence and Google This! . Google This! . Nonprofit Examples of Excellence and Google This! . Nonprofit Examples of Excellence and Google This! . Chapter 5 YouTube and Flickr. Introduction to Flickr Accounts. Eleven Flickr Best Practices for Nonprofits.