Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2008

I think of Facebook as a middle ground between business and pleasure, sort of MySpace for post-adolescents or LinkedIn for professional late adopters like me. Like many of us, Wendy uses her Facebook presence for both personally and professional reasons. Hints and suggestions welcome.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

I have been in trainings where if I even hint that perhaps Facebook is a little over-rated, then eyes glare, people shift in their seats, and I have recollections of a few people even walking out. Facebook would do well to follow the lead of Twitter, MySpace and YouTube. That said, people love Facebook. I don’t think so.

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ROI Integration Question Facebook 229

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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Online Giving Offline United States 36

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

I have been in trainings where if I even hint that perhaps Facebook is a little over-rated, then eyes glare, people shift in their seats, and I have recollections of a few people even walking out. Facebook would do well to follow the lead of Twitter, MySpace and YouTube. That said, people love Facebook. I just don’t think so.

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Facebook ROI Nonprofit Mail 230

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 11, 2008

For a complete report on this project, please download this PDF. The resulting discussions on Unfiction about these tasks and hints far exceeded the discussions after the game’s launch, with respect to the number of people involved and the frequency of posts. The game website is here. Did this scare people away? Projects game.

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