Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

How much effort are your social media channels really worth? Nonprofits nowadays invest serious resources to keep pace with the latest social media trends. According to this Mashable study , Pinterest actually drives more traffic to publishers than Twitter, LinkedIn and Reddit combined. By Sacha Evans.

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Care2

DECEMBER 22, 2011

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. guest blog on the Cause channels. monthly visitors to 4.3M

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Care2

MARCH 12, 2012

More importantly though, the video has captured widespread attention through multiple channels. It quickly made the front page of Reddit, and people have been re-pinning “Kony 2012” images on Pintrest. The mainstream press and niche blogs are adding their viewpoints to the story as well.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

Here's where Jason learns about the latest trends and news in technology: In nonprofit marketing, I enjoy Beth Kanter's Blog , as well as Kivi Leroux Miller’s Nonprofit Marketing Blog. I look at the /r/nonprofit subreddit of Reddit. I also like Marlene Oliveira’s Nonprofit MAR Community content.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2019

Here is a short list of innovations that happened after online giving began in 1999: Airbnb, Android, Bitcoin, Chrome, Dropbox, Etsy, Facebook, Github, Hashtags, iPod, iPhone, iPad, jQuery, Kindle, LinkedIn, MySpace, Netflix, Oculus Rift, Pinterest, Reddit, Slack, Tesla, Twitter, USB Flash Drive, Venmo, Wii, Xbox, YouTube, and the Zettabyte.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 6, 2015

Memejacking is simply a type of newsjacking that connects your communications to a meme — that is, a pop culture trend. The ACLU also used the meme as its first Instagram post , a clever way to kick off a new social channel. Whether memejacking elevates or devalues messages is a debate for another blog post.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

Here's where Jason learns about the latest trends and news in technology: In nonprofit marketing, I enjoy Beth Kanter's Blog , as well as Kivi Leroux Miller’s Nonprofit Marketing Blog. I look at the /r/nonprofit subreddit of Reddit. I also like Marlene Oliveira’s Nonprofit MAR Community content.

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