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Using Social Media Internationally: How Not To Get Lost in Translation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by John K. Does that mean your social media is international? Just because you can translate a Facebook status update from English into Cantonese using a Google tool doesn’t mean that you should, nor is it an effective part of an international social media strategy. Hands up who’s got a Twitter follower from Japan?

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Just Found: International NGO Flickr Group

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

but at Network-Centric Advocacy blog, I found fastr flickr a game that uses flickr images. And the next thing I know he invites me to the International NGO Flickr Group. I love this one: Technorati Tags: ngo , nonprofit , non-profit , nptech , flickr It was only going to be for five minutes, I swear.

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11 Must-Follow Nonprofits on Pinterest

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, I am pinning and re-pinning nonprofits at pinterest.com/nonprofitorgs and have added Pinterest to my YouTube and Flickr Webinar for nonprofits – just a FYI. Amnesty International USA :: pinterest.com/amnestyusa. Related Links: Webinar: How Nonprofits Can Successfully Use YouTube, Flickr, and Pinterest.

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Museums and Flickr

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" So, I thought I'd use a screen capture of the photo inside flickr instead, but wasn't sure whether I could. I picked up the phone and got a hold of Jim Spadaccini, founder of Ideum, whose blog post I discovered via a discussion thread on flickr and museums on the museum technology list. In this post, I???m In this post, I???m

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How Nonprofits Can Get the Most Out of Flickr

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Fan Art on a Typewrtr by CoCreator. I am a member of the Flickr Fan Art Group. So, it was actually fun to write this TechSoup article " How Nonprofits Can Get The Most Out of Flickr." " It is ten tips for those who are new to Flickr to get the most out of it. (My And, if you are not on Flickr.

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

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Flickr and Digital Photography: 5 Hours Weekly. Actually uploading photos to Flickr doesn’t require much time, but shooting digital photos, editing them, and then properly adding them to Flickr sets and collections with tags and titles can become time-consuming. WiserEarth is for environmentalists.

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Five Nonprofits Maximizing YouTube’s Nonprofit Program

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Survival International :: youtube.com/survivalintl. Related Link: Webinar: How Nonprofits Can Successfully Use YouTube and Flickr. National Wildlife Federation :: youtube. com/nationalwildlife. Museum of Modern Art :: youtube.com/momavideos. The Humane Society of the United States :: youtube.com/hsus.