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Early guidance on Threads, Meta’s answer to Twitter

M+R

But we do need a place where we can reach supporters, share content, and look at pictures of other people’s dogs — preferably without being subjected to harassment, trolling, misinformation, and attacks on our democracy. Reading time: 4 minutes Look, nobody really wants to join a new social media platform. So the search continues.

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Slacktivism: Can Cartoons Raise Awareness or Just Make Us Feel Good?

NetWits

Whether it started on accident, was part of a specific campaign, or originated in Greece , this meme seemed to really have legs! The campaign spread and went viral via this copied status update, “Change your Facebook profile picture to a cartoon character from your childhood and invite your friends to do the same.

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7 Practical Tips for Engagement with a Higher Purpose On Social

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

With old class photos, you can leverage memes like “ Throw Back Thursday , like in this example from Reshet Ramah , a network of alumni from across the globe. Make up your own nostalgia meme. This is a book giveaway that John Haydon did for my book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. How about Flash Back Friday ?

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Free E-Book: NetworkforGood Giving Day Planning Guide

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Sharing memories – stories, pictures – after the party keeps the good feeling going, and makes everyone want to attend next year. ” All good nonprofit strategists know that you have to begin with setting measurable goals. It’s got to be fun – games and activities can make a big difference. Number of donors.

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Guest Post: Hashtags Are Like #Snowflakes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today, #londonriots is clearly driven by events in the news, while #WhyAreYou and #ImTheTypeOfPerson are what we call “Fill in the blank” topics, where people answer a question, participate in a meme , or give their 2 cents. and you can then add a video, picture, or story to your cause’s page. How To Use #hashtags for Giving.

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The Real Housewives of Social Media: Cooking up Recipes for Nonprofit Success

NTEN

Neff and Jordan Viator -- had the great opportunity to lead a session entitled " The Real Housewives of Social Media " Funny Photoshopped pictures were displayed of us, we sported aprons to hype the theme, and we shared information and case studies on various aspects of social media campaigning. Funnel: Measure the whole funnel!

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Top 8 Social Media Tracking Tools - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

However, it’s important to note that none of them are 100% at measuring results. Think of it like eye-witness reports of breaking news, photos and videos from big events, and links to the hottest memes of the day. Each objective requires different tools to track your nonprofits social media progress and return on investment.