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New on SSIR: You can has memesez?

Amy Sample Ward

That song, “Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae Jepsen, quickly also became the soundtrack to an Internet meme —that is, an idea that spreads online (“ I Can Has Cheezburger? That’s right, a widely recognized nonprofit organization has created a parody so that it can propagate a meme. Why meme at all?

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Bring a Question: Creative Commons Hosts TechSoup Social Channels on September 17, 2014

Tech Soup

If you want to give nonprofits and other noncommercial ventures permission to republish your story, but don't want to allow a company to sell it for profit, there's a license for that. Creative Commons-licensed content is also a great resource for you when you're creating a digital story. Your Questions.

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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. Let your champions and supporters roll with adapting and remixing your content or jumping onto fun memes. It’s got to be fun – games and activities can make a big difference.

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NpTech Tag Summary: 10 Web 2.0 Things You Can Do In Ten Minutes!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Inspiration may come from outside our silo and together we'll remix it. " He uses the ten things in ten minutes meme and writes the Ten Web 2.0 So, I'm remixed this memo into Ten Web2.0 saying about your organization as well as to find new marketing leads to contact with your messages and stories of hope.

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How To Think Like A Nonprofit Social Marketing Genius: What's Your Brilliant Thought?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This is a nonprofit remix of some of Chris Brogan's ideas and 50 ways to use social media organized by Groundswell objectives from Jeremiah Owyang. Even better is getting your constituents to share their stories about your organization with others or “user generated content.”. and what you can achieve.