Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Flickr Photo by Nutmeg66. But someone with a more popular name might need to be more restrictive, say ("Jonathan Smith" OR "Jon Smith") AND Massachusetts. Online, I spend time listening , attempting to separate signal from noise. This started when I was in high school. Occasionally, I would egosurf , or search for my name on the Web.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 22, 2007

They created a Flickr petition where they asked people to post a photo of themselves with a sign that says, "I support Ethiopian coffee farmers." Starbucks responded with their own video with their side of the story, which raised Oxfam's profile and the story because the Oxfam video sat up at the top along with Starbucks' video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2009

Yes, everyone likes to see themselves online, but Flickr is so much more than uploading images from the latest event. Flickr combines the power of visual storytelling with the very nature of a social network - engagement and conversation. The Houston Ballet uses Flickr to offer a “ backstage pass “ to all of its fans.

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