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12 Must-Know Stats About Social Media, Fundraising, and Cause Awareness

Nonprofit Tech for Good

However, as LinkedIn, Blogger and Myspace all celebrate their 10-year anniversary this year, nonprofits have now had a decade to study and experiment with social media and create systems for successfully launching and tracking the value of their social media campaigns.

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“Social Media for Nonprofit Organizations” LinkedIn Group Reaches 40,000 Members

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Nothing kills an online community faster than spam (think Myspace ) and LinkedIn Groups have plenty of it. All that said, LinkedIn Groups have a built-in statistics tool that allows you to view or share the stats of any group on LinkedIn. I only bring it up because it is a particularly, uniquely LinkedIn Group experience.

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10 Fun and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

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tweeting powerful stats is guaranteed to get your organization ReTweeted! Google Internet Stats : A collection of economic and media trends and stats. 4096 Color Wheel : A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, etc. Worldometers : Provides world statistics updated in real-time.

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10 Social Media Metrics for Nonprofit Organizations (and How To Track Them)

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If your nonprofit is already blogging, plot your stats. Many donors may not feel comfortable donating directly through social media apps and widgets (yet), but they do feel comfortable clicking to your “Donate Now&# page on your website from a link posted on Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, etc. I was wrong. e-Newsletter Subscribers.

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Social Media: What To Do If Your Boss Doesn’t Get It

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At the time, nonprofits were primarily only using Myspace and YouTube. The media had made Myspace, and social networking in general, out to be dangerous, life-threatening even. Compile stats to share with executive staff. In June 2007, I presented my first social media training to a small group of nonprofits in Lowell, MA.

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10 Tips for Managing Social Media Burnout

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Even when I wasn’t at home at my desk, I was on my iPhone updating Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, etc. The good news is that I have found using Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, etc. Tags: Uncategorized Facebook MySpace Twitter. I have spent the last few months making some significant changes. from working on the weekends.

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22 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

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A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. A collection of economic and media trends and stats. 4096 Color Wheel :: ficml.org/jemimap/style/color/wheel.html. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com. e-Newsletter.

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