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Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency 

Candid

Activities they considered “service” included “working with others to make the community or campus a better place” (81%), “acting to benefit the common good” (80%), “everyday acts of kindness” (76%), “acting to raise awareness about a campus, community, or global problem” (72%), and “working with others to address social inequality” (68%).

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Is Instagram Useful for Nonprofit Marketing?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Instagram, the mobile photography app, has been getting a lot of attention lately. From critics saying it is killing photography to hype and hoopla from marketing pundits saying it is a must-have as part of your “visual marketing tool box.”

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22 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. A collection of economic and media trends and stats. What The Trend :: whatthetrend.com. An online database of what is #trending on Twitter with user-generated definitions of related hashtags. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. A collection of economic and media trends and stats. Definitely a trend to keep your eyes on as Internet TV begins to penetrate our living rooms in coming years. What The Trend :: whatthetrend.com. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites.

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The 8 Greatest Nonprofit Social Media Campaigns

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

No other platform offers the same huge global reach for promoting awareness of important, yet suppressed, issues. It also shows the importance of using the features already available or using a trend or hashtag that is already popular – such as in WaterIsLife’s #firstworldproblems campaign. Take a look at truth’s twitter page here.

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How Much Coffee Did We Drink? The 2012 NTC By the Numbers

NTEN

photo from Broken Banjo Photography We've already established the successes and failures of the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , but what about the straightforward facts? In fact, we trended globally all 3 days of the conference. 1772 NPTechies registered for 2012 NTC.

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How To Turn Your Smartphone Into A Movie Production Studio In 6 Easy Steps

Global Giving

Best practices for filming are very much the same as for photography. So one strategy (among many) related to sharing your video on Twitter is by jumping on already existing and trending hashtags. If possible, film each shot a few times just in case there is a problem. You are now ready to go out into the world and film!

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