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It’s my social graph, darn it!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology It’s my social graph, darn it! There’s a poll on mashable.com , where the sentiment is most certainly heavily in favor of Facebook opening up the social graph. 2 admin 01.04.08

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10 Best Blogging Practices for Nonprofit Organizations

NonProfit Hub

Who do they follow on social media? You could create blog posts that incorporate social media posts and TikTok videos to appeal to younger audiences’ interests. For example, WordPress offers plenty of free and premium plugins for extending your blog’s functionality. What other blogs do they like to read?

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Social Media for Volunteer Managing and More

Tech Soup

Recently, TechSoup hosted a webinar discussing how to use social media to acquire and support volunteers. The webinar explained how each social media tool can be used effectively, how to use the right medium to reach your target audience, and how to manage social media policy for your organization.

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4 Resources to Transform Your Nonprofit’s Marketing Strategy

NonProfit Hub

Canva’s social media post templates are particularly helpful for marketers. There are templates for specific social media sites — such as Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest — as well as a general template. Posting regularly on social media can gain you additional followers and help convert browsers into loyal fans. Google Docs.

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Optimizing Your Site for Social Media Visitors

NTEN

A whopping 86% of nonprofits say they have a presence on Facebook or another social media site according to the 2010 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report. . This socially-sourced crowd spends upwards of 15 minutes per day, every day , on social media sites, 3 to 7 times more than on any other major web property. .

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Ning: Phoenix or Fizzle?

Amy Sample Ward

We tested a few different platforms such as wordpress, webs, social go etc. is that there is a wiki and polls feature that isn’t available on ning. How did your team decide on a new platform? We also consulted with people in the Chain Reaction network. seemed to be the best in terms of functionality suited to our needs.

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Making a better, more findable blog

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

As a first start, I have a new poll. poll=2] { 1 trackback } Roundup for November 2007 « Nonprofit Blog Exchange 07.09.10 And, now that there is beginning to be a real movement toward open social networks, I’m really interested in that, and will be writing about that as it develops. I hope you’ll take it!