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Social Networking IRL (In Real Life) at the NTC

NTEN

To make it easier for you connect at the NTC, we’ve introduced a new event track comprised completely of Birds of a Feather sessions: meetings of like-minded folk about a specific interest or topic. These session will focus on social networking without a formal agenda, presentation, or takeaways.

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11 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Thanks to the Social Web, there is no shortage of possible topics for your nonprofit to blog about. Share and Comment on Breaking News. One of the more effective ways to generate buzz for and traffic to your blog is to tap into the breaking news cycle. Post Calls to Action. Provide Organizational Updates.

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11 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Thanks to the Social Web, there is no shortage of possible topics for your nonprofit to blog about. Share and Comment on Breaking News. One of the more effective ways to generate buzz for and traffic to your blog is to tap into the breaking news cycle. Post Calls to Action. Provide Organizational Updates.

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11 Group Text Messaging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Finally, there are icons for SMS that you can download and integrate with your social networking icons on your website and your blog. Create a “Text-to-Subscribe” Graphic for Social Networking Sites. Most often, your group text messages should be relevant to current events or important news updates about your nonprofit.

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A Simple 6 Step Plan for Creating a Facebook Page that Works

NetWits

Include links to your website and other social networks. News / Important info for students/families. Social media policy. Make sure to check out the full presentation slides. Tell your story (Keep it short, but get the main points accross). Add your mission statement. Enter your address w/ map. Add milestones.

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Three Simple But Powerful Ways Nonprofits Can Use LinkedIn

Nonprofit Tech for Good

With over 45 million active users worldwide, LinkedIn is a social networking site that is becoming much more than just a place to have a Web 2.0 Recently they have added many new tools and will likely be adding more in the coming year. Post Questions and be an expert by answering questions in the nonprofit category.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

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. Working together, citizens could piece together news stories as well as facts from witnesses as they emerged to create the most complete picture of events.

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