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2011 Non-profit Social Networking Survey

NetWits

You received the same email if, like me, you’re subscribed to the NTEN newsletter (hint hint). Facebook, Twitter); average community size in Twitter rose 627% to 1,792. I just got an email from Holly Ross, the Executive Director of the Non-profit Technology Network – better known as NTEN.

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HOW TO: Add Your Nonprofit to FourSquare

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Some have even declared it to be the “ Twitter of 2010 “ I am not so sure about that, but it is fun. Part social networking site, part smartphone App, and part social experiment, FourSquare is a tool meant to be primary used on the go on your smartphone. Love Twitter. Enter your organization’s Twitter ID.

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6 Hashtag Mistakes Your Nonprofit Is Probably Making

TechImpact

What drew huge engagement one week, could fail to even spark a hint of interest the next. Twitter, and to a lesser extent Facebook, is often times unpredictable; but you can increase your chances for success by implementing a few best practices, and creating consistency with your posting technique. Only using hashtags on Twitter.

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Technology for Change Contest: Win a new computer from HP!

Amy Sample Ward

During the US Thanksgiving holiday, Tweetsgiving asked people around the world to use Twitter to share something they were grateful for and include the link to the Tweetsgiving site (where people could donate to help build a library, classroom and more for the benefiting school in Tanzania). Looking at all of you readers, hint hint!).

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How Networked Nonprofits Use Twitter and Other Things I learned in Vegas

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

How networked nonprofits use twitter. Last week, I parachuted into BlogWorld 2010 in Las Vegas for less than 24 hours. I presented on two panels (How Nonprofits Use Twitter and CrowdSourced Philanthropy) in the Cause Track curated by Chris Noble and the good folks at WhatGives. How Networked Nonprofits Use Twitter.

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How to find donors online – 22 ideas that work

Whole Whale

Scan sites like Change.org or Care2.com Add a CTA to the top of your site. Adding an email call-to-action to the top of your site with a clear value proposition will make sure you are asking for emails on every page of the site. Paid: Twitter ads. The question is how you convert that traffic on your site to leads.

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Can Twitter Save the Fail Whales? Err Save the World.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Joe Solomon set up a Facebook Group called Save the World With Twitter. We asked, " How many whales did you save with that web site ?" Or rather, how do we measure the value and effectiveness of Twitter? and of course, we can track web site or blog referrals from Twitter (traffic) and possibly sign ups for an action.

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