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

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Not everyone is a natural-born Twitterer, and it may take time to find the right person at your nonprofit to be the voice(s) behind your Twitter avatar, but it’s worth the investment of resources. Flickr and Digital Photography: 5 Hours Weekly. All nonprofits should also experiment with Twitter. Blogging: 10 Hours Weekly.

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Social Media for Social Good :: Your Nonprofit Tech Checklist

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Find your Facebook voice. Find your Twitter voice. Create a Flickr account. Upgrade to Flickr Pro. Set up Flickr Profile. Web 2.0 :: The Social Web. 1) Facebook. Create a Facebook Page. Design custom tabs. Find and monitor your Facebook Community Page, if applicable. Claim your Facebook Places Page, if applicable.

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10 on Tuesday

NCE Social Media

VIII) Flickr Changes might signal change for location and privacy for all. VII) Animals given voices through Twitter. Here are 10 stories related to social media and nonprofits that I think you should review. X) Seven Deadly Sins of Social Good. IX) How Diverse are Social Networks. VI) Mobilizing Charitable Efforts on Social Media.

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Boost Your Voice with LightBox Collaborative’s 2012 Editorial Calendar

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Yandel.

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HOW TO: Use Gmail and iGoogle To Create a Social Media Dashboard for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Once I started clicking around and adding Gadgets and experimenting with Buzz, Reader, Themes, Maps, Gmail, Google News and hopefully soon Google Voice , it was immediately clear that I was going to start using iGoogle and Gmail much more often. Now I am actually quite curious about what Google will do next.

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Selfies for Good?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo - NYPL Photo Booth. The photos from both are then immediately uploaded to a Flickr , where anyone can scroll through shots of the library’s enthusiastic patronage. I wondered whether selfies can be used as part of your social content strategy to help support a social good cause? Family is Familia.

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Technology Toolbox: Learn from Occupy Wall Street to Occupy YOUR Street

Amy Sample Ward

In less than a month, over 1,700 other cities started Occupy events – both in solidarity to the thousands protesting around the clock in New York’s financial district, and with a loud voice that these issues are not unique to the US.