Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 29, 2015

Crop and size sections of your infographic when promoting on social networks. Ideally, your infographic is designed in blocks of 500 x 500 pixels and 500 x 250 pixels so that you can easily crop sections of your infographic to maximize promotion on social networks. View Cropped Infographic on Twitter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2011

The upper right-hand corner is the most valuable section of your website—use it to plug your e-newsletter and group text messaging campaigns, donate now functionality, and social networking communities. Icons and buttons have strong appeal and impact in Web 2.0 design and result in more clicks than text links. Overall, avoid clutter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2010

It comes from Apple’s Silicon Valley neighbor, Yahoo. The program is called How Good Grows , a holiday event that is part of Yahoo’s CSR program. They want to encourage and highlight small acts of kindness that can trigger big ripples and at the same time drive awareness and adoption of a new feature in Yahoo!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 12, 2011

Mobile search engines like Google Mobile , Yahoo! Social networking icons that link to your mobile profiles and pages. On the Mobile Web, it’s 1999 all over again. Those nonprofits that are pioneering mobile websites today will reap the benefits of Mobile SEO tomorrow.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 27, 2008

A variety of coverage of this topic is posted here yesterday and today.Yahoo Backs Google Development Tool - washingtonpost.com: "Yahoo will support Google's OpenSocial software, which allows developers to put their programs on more social-networking sites.".

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 24, 2009

Will Kill MyBlogLog Next Month – "Five years to the month after it was founded, cross-blog social networking widget MyBlogLog will be closed down by Yahoo! Simply use "HolidayDiscount" when you register for the Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference here: [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

When I saw the title of this post, " I'm Engaged ," I thought he was talking about the report that The Network Centric Advocacy Blog mentions as a must-read for advocacy and communication staff called Activation Point. Social Network Fragmentation. Social network fragmentation? Social networking burnout?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

If you need to pop in to an Internet cafe to connect every other day or so, please do… but my advice to you as social media manager and a fellow traveler is to leave the gadgets at home. 8) Do not use a Gmail, Yahoo, or Hotmail email address for your professional communications. 6) Say “Please” and “Thank You.”

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Facebook, which is the dominant social networking platform globally with 2.4 When this came to light, Yahoo was in the midst of negotiations to sell the company to Verizon. Instead, during a sensitive time, Yahoo found itself publicly announcing that it had been hacked—the largest in history—by a “state-sponsored actor.”

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NetWits

MAY 26, 2011

- The Source Report breaks down the information summarized on the Dashboard Report, showing whether users are finding your website via Direct links (bookmarks, email and memory), Referral Links (other websites and social networks) or Search Engines (Google, Yahoo, Bing, etc).

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Robin covered three community case studies from her experience at Yahoo: 1) Yahoo Merchant Summit, 2) Yahoo Developer Network Events, and 3) the Flickr community. Robyn talked about how Yahoo would use their employees to have a bigger local impact. Yahoo also had a go-to person for each region.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Its seven other backers include Yahoo!, Whether you are already using Facebook for your organization or not, this is a good place to go to learn more about how to use the social networking platform to it's fullest.

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Care2

MAY 22, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" They are still extremely useful in branding your campaigns so take advantage of them.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

You may agree with this or not, but I think it’s safe to say that the skill of listening online is one that all nonprofits should learn – it’s essential for anyone who wants to harness the power of the social web in their online strategy. Get the Social Media Fire Hose (using Yahoo Pipes). 3tyuxpqbwg khgf89n3cu.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2007

Last night I was catching up on some of 400 plus feeds, I saw the word "social aggregator" in a TechCrunch post that mentioned social aggregators that both Yahoo and Google were working on. m tired of building networks of friends, over and over. Next time I do it, it???ll ll be for keeps. ll be the ???real???

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2011

We decided to donate and became evangelical on our social networks to spread awareness. Here's the rundown: Yahoo! MyDisplay Ads ( [link] ) : This self-service network is the simpler of the two covered. It allows users to upload their own creative and serve it across Yahoo!'s Similar to Yahoo!,

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

are permeating our everyday lives: According to a San Francisco Chronicle article earlier this year, Facebook has outstripped Google as the main traffic source for big sites like MSN and Yahoo! Social networking, once the office pariah, is now becoming an integrated part of office culture. Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

Google and several other social networks in the alliance launched OpenSocial on Nov 1st. Microsoft, Yahoo, and Facebook are not part of the announcement (yet). Google and several other social networks in the alliance launched OpenSocial on Nov 1st. Your existing applications become social. Platform???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Last week for WeAreMedia project, I put a call on Twitter for case studies, best practices, and links about nonprofits using social networking sites, including Ning. social website apps, Ning seems to be the most flexible, the most affordable, and easy to use. A Ning site was developed in order to answer this specific need.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

It found that if they needed help and couldn’t reach 9-1-1, one in five would try to contact responders through a digital means such as e-mail, websites or social media. Yahoo set up 100 Internet-linked computers at the Astrodome and developed a meta-search of evacuee registration websites. More and more, now we can.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 13, 2007

My workflow does involve the web, for sure, but I can only keep up with so many social networking sites of varied uses (social bookmarking, social networking like Linked in, community blogs etc. But why don’t I sign up for a Twitter account, and, well, Twitter? And then there is data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2007

This book was published through a social networking process - very interesting. With CoReap, you can not only manage your bookmarks online, but since CoReap seamlessly integrates with existing web search platforms like Google and Yahoo, bookmarks shared in your social search network are displayed alongside the web search results.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 13, 2009

But the Web is changing into a socially contextualized information environment, and as that change happens, it becomes more important that people can "find you" via their personal social networks. We engaged in chat rooms and consumed content selected by AOL or Prodigy or Yahoo. We sent emails and IMs.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

We connect with members using e-mail and social networking, carry out research on search engines and Web sites, and use online services to purchase supplies and produce and store documents. Ozer, ACLU of Northern California. More and more, nonprofits rely on technology to fulfill our missions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

In " The Social Web Ain't Rocket Science " Worldchanging blogger Jon Lebkowsky reminds us that blogs, wikis, and social networking sites may not be appropriate for all nonprofits and that hype and pressure shouldn't drive adoption decisions or they may not be successful. I wholeheartedly agree !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2008

m a self-proclaimed social networking junkie. important with higher-engagement leveled UGC campaigns PROCESS - marketing Email Website Social networks Web badges Blogger outreach OUTCOMES Both tangible & intangible Increase list members (we don???t I run the org???s and online advertising campaigns. Our mission is ???celebrating

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Care2

MARCH 23, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Create an XML sitemap and submit it to Google (and Yahoo too!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2008

The points include: (1) In the 5 campaigns I've done, it has evolved to a personal, socially networked fundraising campaign. 4) The hacked ladder of engagement - I'm noodling with this - it is a mash up of community organizer's ladder of engagement with personal fundraising campaigns and online social networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

Film Contest - " Film Your Issue " from Yahoo and other sponsors. Good article from the New York Times about widgets, " Some Bling for Your Blog " and a post on the Yahoo Blog about social media meets fundraising. Danah Boyd analyzes the recent Pew data on Social Network Site use.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

LinkedIn LinkedIn is a professional social network, so it's ripe with job search opportunities. See who in your network knows someone at the organizations you'd like to work for. If you're one of the folks looking for a job with a nonprofit right now, here are some ways to use the web to help with your search.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 20, 2007

Networking for Change. Other podcast directories to check out are Yahoo! JOIN: Join a social network, or two, or three! Podcasts , PodcastDirectory.com , Odeo , Podcast Alley , Podcast.net , and Podcast Pickle. and OurMedia. Facebook isn't just for college students anymore.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2005

The article concludes with this thought: The larger lesson for other organizations is this: As social networking sites like Flickr, del.icio.us (also just bought by Yahoo!), It's also made finding pictures for the MoveOn homepage and other materials a snap -- MoveOn staff can easily browse photos by campaign or time period.???

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Other important websites in the world include the Yandex search engine in Russia, Yahoo in Japan and Taiwan, and Baidu in China. Facebook is the most popular site in the Spanish-speaking parts of the America, also the Middle East, and North Africa. See the map here. Netflix for E-books. All Things D.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

At the same time, I had gotten onto Facebook , first to connect with old friends from elementary school, high school, and college, but then to connect a bit with some "autism friends" -- those who I knew from the Yahoo group I frequented. Is there a risk involved with this? Emphatically, yes.

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2009

There are two major hurdles that must be overcome for an online community to succeed: the selection of appropriate community (or "social-networking") features that make sense for the community in question, and, secondly, actually implementing those features in your online application. The Kitchen Sink Social Networking Site.

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Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" If youve ever used My Yahoo!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Thus, please be careful when using any tool that automates posts from one social network to another. As I said in the book and many times since, there are no cutting corners on the Social Web. Peer-t0-Peer Fundraising Networks (Razoo, Crowdrise, KickStarter, FirstGiving, GlobalGiving): 5 Hours Weely.

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