Remove Blog Remove Channel Remove Reddit Remove Social Network
article thumbnail

Why "Free Agent" Social Communities Rock

Care2

However, there is a new class of free agent out there, specific to social networks: " the free agent community.". The free agent community exists on a social network and decides, as a group, to raise funds for an unafilliated nonprofit organization. The Reddit fundraising challenge that raised almost $60,000.

Reddit 72
article thumbnail

Digg is Dying. Who are the Players Now?

Care2

Between Digg’s redesign, Founder Kevin Rose leaving the company, and other dud product launches like Newswire , Digg just can’t compete with other social networks where people go to share news these days – Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, Google+, Care2, etc. use the Care2 News Network. monthly visitors to 4.3M

Digg 57
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Can “Viral” Videos Really Create Social Change?

Care2

More importantly though, the video has captured widespread attention through multiple channels. People have been so moved by the video and story that they are sharing it across social networks, like Facebook and Twitter, by the minute. The mainstream press and niche blogs are adding their viewpoints to the story as well.

Video 72
article thumbnail

Idealware's Nonprofit Social Media Decision Guide: Three Perspectives

Tech Soup

” “Big Name Nonprofit saw a two billion percent spike in traffic when it posted that story on Reddit.” ” When you’ve just started to feel a tiny bit confident with Facebook and Twitter, new anxieties around niche channels start to set in. it an essential part of your social strategy.

article thumbnail

Digital Life Hacks: Savvy Social Media

Connection Cafe

With so many potential connections and over 104 social media networks, utilizing this powerful communication channel to support your campaign or event may feel overwhelming. Focus on the social channels that work with your brand. Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter are for social networking.

article thumbnail

Social Media 101 TweetChat Recap: Tagging

Tech Soup

The final installment of TechSoup's Social Media Mondays tweetchat series, an interactive companion to its Nonprofit Social Media 101 wiki , covered the topic of tagging. Tagging, a feature found across many social media channels, is used to help surface content during searches. The campaign.

Tag 61
article thumbnail

4 Step by Step Engagement Strategies for Nonprofit Websites

Connection Cafe

I know I’m in danger of committing the crime that makes me cringe, but my goal for this blog post is for you to take away some actionable tips to start implementing in your web and content strategy. Publish and republish content in multiple formats and channels. Use all communication channels at your disposal to make this ask.