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5 Social Media Stats That’ll Help Your Nonprofit Understand Audiences

TechImpact

They’re busy retweeting, posting, sharing, pinning, and blogging on an array of social media websites and platforms across the Internet. Marketers from the nonprofit sector and the for-profit sector alike are attempting to harness the power of social media to connect with these audiences.

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Blackbaud Headed to SXSWi 2011

NetWits

There are a ton of great activities, networking opportunities and sessions focused on the non-profit space this year – one of which Blackbaud will be moderating. It should be a great conversation between (check out the panelists below) social networking providers and their non-profit users. He loves bacon.

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What's the opportunity cost when a nonprofit blocks employees from using social network sites during work hours?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Wendy Harman, American Red Cross According to Wendy Harman, employees at the Red Cross were blocked from accessing social networking sites, like Facebook, from work. Is it 100% social media or does it include other online/Internet marketing? Officially, it's 100% social media. Tell us about your job?

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Using Super-Short Videos to Reach New Audiences

Tech Soup

Nicholas Carr’s prescient book, The Shallows , claims that the Internet is doing something to our brains. The Internet, especially the mobile web, encourages rapid, distracted sampling of small bits of information from many sources. You can also share Instagram videos on Facebook, Twitter, and other channels.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For example, we haven’t been raising money with the Internet for very long,” I said. Disruptor: Facebook. Disruptive Model: Social Network. Fundraising with social media (particularly Facebook) means under- standing that donors don’t separate liking, sharing, or pledging, from donating,” explained John.

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WeAreMedia Case Study: LoL Seals - An Awesome Example of Stakeholder Generated Content

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I put the call out for some case studies and Carie Lewis, the HSUS, Social Media Rock Star, took the time to share her story about the success and challenges of LOLseal s. What was the LOLseals Photo Caption Contest ? We also spread the word via social networks and blogger outreach. What were some of the challenges?

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How Arts Organizations Are Engaging Community Online

Tech Soup

Through this project, she bridged the gap between curator and audience using the essential component of social media: technology. work created from the Internet with the goal of making classical art forms more relevant. Because of this social media campaign, The Nutcracker is seen as a local tradition.

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