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24 hours of Flickr Day!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here on Flickr, our members are sharing the world that they see: snapping daily moments, recording history, telling stories, capturing beauty. To celebrate this global community, we invite you to join us in 24 Hours of Flickr, a day-long global photo project. More info here What happens around the world in one day?

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Five Best Practices in Nonprofit Crowdfunding

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Lendingmemo. Jot down their contact info (Twitter handle and email address). Pitch - Contact the journalists that you’ve identified, tell them your story, and give them more info about your campaign. Target - Use free tools like Twitter Search to find journalists that have an interest in your area.

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How would you use Twitter for listening?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Simon Crowly. Sharing technical information - helping other artists who need tips for photos, Flickr, blogging, Etsy, html, etc. So I throw out info I know but have few followers who are picking it up yet. Tina, an artist, has a terrific post about why twitter is a great for artists.(Thanks

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Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

Qui - for clients that are larger, we set up media citation reports (like a word doc with titles and links and relevant info about the mentions and how they should respond). but didn’t stop doing photo contests; instead they adapted. this time they got 3,000 photos and 2,500 email address. How much time is spent listening?

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Blogging to Support Policy Goals: MomsRising Shares Lessons Learned

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Vox Photo. What’s too much info? They recently held a blog carnival and are sharing some reflections. Still haven’t figured out how to properly “cold call&# external bloggers who write on related issues but haven’t engaged on the specific topic yet. Too little?

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What Do You Want to Change?

Have Fun - Do Good

That's a photo of me above at NetSquared's last Net Tuesday. Here's info. The photo is from NetSquared's "I Want Change" Flickr group where folks are posting photos with signs that say what they want to change in the world. If you are feeling inspired, here's how you can post your photo: 1.

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Catching the Wave: Social Media and Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The photo is of the Pacific Ocean at Monterey taken by a Flickr user, Amayu. (No, it wasn't a presentation about Google Wave!). FCCleveland It also helps us to share news & info about the work of the foundation field w the world, & our own work of course !