Care2

OCTOBER 19, 2010

How many Twitter followers you have, how many Facebook fans (likes) and friends you have, MySpace friends, etc. Measuring Social Media Reach. Audience size The simplest of measures for reach is your audience size. are all easy to collect directly from your social media profile pages.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

TWLOHA originally started out by accident by the founder writing a blog post and selling t-shirts to help a friend pay for rehab, and the MySpace page he started really grew from there into what TWLOHA is today. These designs go out into the world and truly do make an impact on people’s lives.

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Care2

MAY 28, 2011

MySpace : 1.19% of the US population is on MySpace. It's About Impact NOT Influence (source: April 2011 results from Experian Hitwise.). YouTube: 19.94% of the U.S population is on YouTube. source: April 2011 results from Experian Hitwise.). source: April 2011 results from Experian Hitwise.). Is It Worth It?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 16, 2010

Last November we saw a few alarming events taking place in this social media for social good sector: Causes left Myspace and Ideablob shut down , both without warning or community support. Many groups would much rather have an impact and involvement in the shaping of the tools they use than pay for something that others control.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

Dear Beth: I want to compile a report for my Executive Director about the impact of our online organizing strategies. MySpace - to stay connected / reach out to potential supporters. I get lots of email requests like this and can't answer all them or blog either. But sometimes, those stats don't really tell us anything.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

Getting involved in a social network, whether it be something like Facebook or Myspace, or a content-connected social network like flickr or delicious (I’m starting to get used to writing that without the dots,) is pretty easy. I’m not bothering with MySpace, Orkut, etc. But you’d primarily be wasting lots of time.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Let’s take an example : Recently, I had the opportunity to connect with some Ashoka Fellows from around the world to help train them on the uses and applications of social technologies in their social impact work. One of the participants was Pratima from Shelter Associates in Pune, India.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Innovation in online fundraising was driven by the release of new technology, such as email marketing services like MailChimp in 2001, the launch of WordPress ( a content management system now used by 44% of nonprofits worldwide ) in 2003, and social networking websites beginning with Myspace in 2005.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2009

While the definition is its own debate topic, most agree that it is the act of doing something that requires very little effort and has only the perceived effect of impact. They are used to text messaging, MySpace, Facebook, get-in, get-out, instant gratification. Does busy mean the same thing as impact?’ – Allison Fine.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

So, I was intrigued with a report from the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project about the social impact of widespread use of social networking sites. MySpace – 29%. My experience searching for Bob is concrete evidence of the helpfulness of various social networking sites (SNS) like LinkedIn and Facebook.

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

San Francisco Music - All Shook Down: "This is partially due to the mere fact that once an org has your information from Facebook Causes or MySpace Impact or Network for Good or what-have-you, then they can market to you directly, thus expanding their lists of potential donors and overall grasp on do-goodery.

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2007

Contact - Plaza Publishing: "Charity News Alert MySpace launches UK charity channel myspace online channel- UK Make an impactGareth Jones Social networking site MySpace has launched MySpace Impact, an online channel designed to act as a hub for campaigning, charity and social action in the UK."

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Megan: MySpace was probably our first introduction to social media, but not sure the year we created the account. We are looking at number of followers, ‘Likes’ and members but are now beginning to tie these numbers to those which directly impact our organization’s new strategic plan which rolled out months ago. Jumo: [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2007

but about how to distribute content as widely as possible to have the broadest impact on our causes. for better or for worse, think MySpace) and content exchanges between partnered organizations. We are a sector of content producers with extraordinary expertise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 19, 2010

Last November, Causes, a popular and free social networking fundraising application, ditched its Myspace widgets and Ideablob closed its doors. We've been seeing the end of the era of free social media applications over the past few months. So, if era of free 2.0

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 24, 2007

She's focusing on the youthful subscribers to the Myspace website, her model of the rapid release project. What she does not dwell on is that Myspace is fundementally different from business software - it is not critical to most users' bottom lines. So she focuses on factors relating to youth culture.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

over time have gotten other metrics and impact from working on this goal. NWF - focus on engagement, program called Wildlife Watch and is a space for people to share wildlife they see so asked people to use #nwf on twitter when they see wildlife, will track how many times the hashtag is used each day (hashtags.org) we use bit.ly

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Share Your Story: You share the impact of your organization's programs through blogging, podcasting, sharing photos on Flickr, or YouTube or other video sharing site. If you're looking to engage and inspire new supporters, setting up an organizational presence on one of the larger social networks like Facebook or MySpace is the best step.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Prioritize your ROI around the biggest impact, whether that’s raising funds, engaging people, or something else. A couple of examples: GreenPeace didn’t have everything they needed to conduct an email campaign so they set up a Myspace profile. Impact of the campaign: 13,000+ people from every U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

An interesting point about using MySpace: "It can definitely be used for recruitment and as a mass communications tool, particularly for younger voters who tend to use email less. The key is to move MySpace friends onto normal advocacy lists as soon as possible.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

In fact, a study released in the fall of 2011 revealed that auto-posting to Facebook decreases likes and comments by up to 70% which can have a detrimental impact on a nonprofit’s EdgeRank score on Facebook. Chapter 2 :: What About Myspace? A New Myspace has launched. Flickr and Pinterest: 5 Hours Weekly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

Charlene Li has an analysis of the impact. If you are the Internet marketing person or responsible for your organization's web strategy, how does this impact your strategy? where your mini-application can extend to: MySpace, Bebo, SixApart, Orkut, Salesforce, LinkedIn, Ning, Hi5, Plaxo, Friendster, Viadeo and Oracle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2008

I'm always brainstorming and am fortunate in that I have a great deal independence at work so unless it costs money my organization is ok with it :-) At the same time, Ive never been comfortable with just doing things that impact the entire organization without, at the very least, having the organization understand what is going on.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

In fact, a study released in the fall of 2011 revealed that auto-posting to Facebook decreases likes and comments by up to 70% which can have a detrimental impact on a nonprofit’s EdgeRank score on Facebook. Chapter 2 :: What About Myspace? A New Myspace has launched. Flickr and Pinterest: 5 Hours Weekly.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2010

They live, eat, and breathe social media in its various forms – from Facebook and MySpace to Twitter and YouTube. And when it comes to Generation Y, these individuals have a significant impact on the masses. It’s clearly one of the best channels that a nonprofit can use to reach this demographic. Telemarketing? Forget it.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

They are thinking about the future and wanted to look seriously into how changes in technology will impact their activities in the future. How do you think the web and technology change will impact identity? Is Facebook and MySpace a trend? I had a conversation today with a major Jewish Federation about technology change.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2019

Here is a short list of innovations that happened after online giving began in 1999: Airbnb, Android, Bitcoin, Chrome, Dropbox, Etsy, Facebook, Github, Hashtags, iPod, iPhone, iPad, jQuery, Kindle, LinkedIn, MySpace, Netflix, Oculus Rift, Pinterest, Reddit, Slack, Tesla, Twitter, USB Flash Drive, Venmo, Wii, Xbox, YouTube, and the Zettabyte.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

The 21 Featured Projects will have the benefit and challenge of being reviewed by experts in technology, economic sustainability, and social impact. The Daily Rebellion blog gives nonprofits some tips for using MySpace for members and money. Peter Dietz has started a personal fundraising campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2006

I found the majority of the time all I had to do was show up and talk to the Legislators about the impact of their legislation on technology. Like um lets say myspace. (League of Technical Voters) It was after successfully lobbying on 9 out of 10 technical issues to the Texas Legislature. It has made my life more difficult.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Given the cost, lack of response rates, and hostility towards direct mail, not to mention the negative impact on the environment , should nonprofits continue to pour money into direct mail programs to reach new Baby Boomers? This age group is increasingly on Facebook , MySpace and Twitter -- more ’mainstream’ social networks.“

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

It is used to take photographs so they have more visual interest and impact. You can also share the impact of your organization's programs through podcasts, sharing photos on Flickr, or videos on YouTube or other video sharing sites. The important skill set of listening is knowing what key words to use. . #7

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2008

I had already been working for NWF on facebook and myspace but I wanted to test out more social bookmarking and networking sites. Slide 11: This chart further explains digg's impact. Slide 4: After attending last year's NTEN, two tools stuck out for me that I really wanted to try- Digg and Stumbleupon. our blog wasn't used to this.

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Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2007

YouTube , Google Maps , DIGG , TypePad , MySpace , Facebook , Plaxo, or Salesforce , then youve likely run across an API. In fact, ASPCA and Conservation International received recognition during Convios Summit, in part for their successful use of widgets on social networks such as MySpace. If youve ever used My Yahoo!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2008

We wanted low cost and high impact WHAT CAMPAIGN In the middle of the Vick dogfighting drama, we launched a UGC campaign called the ???Knock We wanted to take that energy and give people an outlet to express their feelings about michael vick and dogfighting in general. Knock Out Animal Fighting YouTube Contest???

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 19, 2007

Please share your memories of reading that book, and its impact on you. Go onto a MySpace page and check out the postings in the “Friends Comments” section at bottom right. But when you post a comment on MySpace, you know that your comment will appear (unless the maintainer of that page finds it offensive). Or do they?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

The Idealist.org has a long history of using the web for delivering it services/programs, what do you think the opportunities are for the idealist to extend its impact embracing new web tools (e.g It was, and continues to be, a great crew of people. Social media, etc.)

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Given the cost, lack of response rates, and hostility towards direct mail, not to mention the negative impact on the environment , should nonprofits continue to pour money into direct mail programs to reach new Baby Boomers? This age group is increasingly on Facebook , MySpace and Twitter -- more ’mainstream’ social networks.“

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