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An Offline Social Media Exercise That Improves Online Content

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Feel free to remix, modify, and share this exercise. Although I think getting just "likes" is not a great metric, it's better than no interaction at all. This exercise helps point out how the different types of posts are received.

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Free E-Book: NetworkforGood Giving Day Planning Guide

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Making it easy for your champions to do the work is also important and you’ll find lots of templates and examples that you can remix on the Knight Foundation’s Giving Day Playbook and toolkits on the GivingTuesday site. Let your champions and supporters roll with adapting and remixing your content or jumping onto fun memes.

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A Social Publishing Strategy by John Gautam, Pratham Books

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Also, for our Creative Commons licensed books to be remixed/repurposed by the community in whatever way they wish to. Flickr : Documentation of the work we do and also to upload our Creative Commons licensed illustrations so that they can be remixed/reused. (See See this blog post from Creative Commons ). Channels used: Blog, Twitter.

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Video Blogging in Cambodia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I tested three video hosts - blip.tv (which doesn't have online editing yet), YouTube (And YouTube Remix), and Jumpcut. YouTube's Testube has a remix option that uses Adobe video editing. The only problem is that your remixed video takes forever to get posted on YouTube. That's not gonna work.

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How To Develop a Social Media Plan in Five Easy Steps

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We created a worksheet with more detailed questions adapted and remixed from CCTV's wiki. Step 4: Go Offline. Two had an organizational lens and the other was adapted from some more traditional communications planning questions. We used a map metaphor , inspired by and adapted a post by Chris Brogan. Find people. Step 3: Engage.

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Target Facebook Challenge: Ten Large Charities Compete for Votes To Divide the $3 Million Pot

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While I was offline today enjoying Mother's Day and the beautiful weather (as much as I could with seasonal allergies), Target launched its version of an online contest. There have been many remixes of online contests since the Giving Challenge, so many that I can't quite remember all of them.

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Fundraising Meets Social Networking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've seen this question posed in a different ways: What happens when fundraising strategies get remixed with Web2.0? maginfies the offline social networking we used to do before the Internet became a part of culture and lives? This is not yet formed, just thinking outloud. What happens when fundraising meets social networking?