Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

This technique is the " hold a sign meme " where you ask your community to send photos to flickr of you (or your animal) holding a protest sign. Here's some points: This is a great example of multi-channel marketing with integrating social media along with other more "traditional" internet tools like email.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 15, 2020

On March 22nd, former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott did something seemingly innocuous: he posted a picture of his boarding pass to Instagram. Hope, clearly a master of internet-age storytelling, divides each act with headings like “what have i done ,” “calling 1300 CYBERONE,” and “Let’s call the Prime Minister’s office I guess?”

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The Verge

MARCH 19, 2021

His eyes DART back and forth as he searches for treasures hidden in the depths of the internet. Follow @MyDudes_ , which posts the “It is Wednesday, my dudes” meme frog every Wednesday morning. A man stands at his desk in front of the cold light of a computer monitor. We HEAR anxious TYPING as the man MASHES the keys on his keyboard.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 3, 2021

But Wales sees potential for NFTs to supplement the traditional ways artists make money, especially around internet culture. He points to examples of meme images selling as NFTs , something that doesn’t affect their availability but helps subjects benefit from online fame in a way intellectual property law hasn’t so far.

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The Verge

AUGUST 14, 2020

You’re typically sharing or saying something because you want to connect with a person over something you sent, whether it’s a link to a story, a meme, or a “what’s up.”. “A Just maybe picture someone sending a link or meme as them trying to connect with you — a head nod, or reaction, doesn’t suffice. Totally valid!

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Get more fans on Facebook and more followers on Twitter by making YouTube videos, posting memes, creating infographics , and writing blog posts. There are a ton of social media platforms on the Internet. Always supplement your blog posts with pictures and video whenever possible. Put a face to your cause. Keep it simple.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

A picture is worth a thousand words. No offense to generic photo stock sites that let every customer get rights to the same photos so often that meme websites can resist making jokes but… People Are Adding Dad Jokes To Cringy Stock Pics, And Here Are The 40 Funniest Ones. Non-stock Photostock Images. 13 per image. 13 per image.

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2021

DeFi100’s problems are a small part of the picture, but they’re a reminder of the dangers of the ongoing crypto boom. Musk recently fueled the massive spike in interest around Dogecoin, a failed crypto coin invented as a joke that’s named after the famous Shiba Inu meme. And a market really only requires two things.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Other groups focus on the histories of hobbies and interests from ham radio to cooking to punk rock , but geographical groups in particular often collect unique information that may not be found anywhere else on the internet. “I’ll reply to the post and say if you ever want to donate it, we’d love to have you give me a call.”

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 17, 2015

Because many people use the internet as a means to express themselves and display their identity, content that relates to people is often shared more. A picture, a joke, an infographic, a meme, a video, a song--all of that constitutes content. A Batman picture will share better right after a Batman movie is released etc.

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Care2

JULY 2, 2009

link] Scoopler: Aggregator that organizes content being shared on the internet as it happens via blogs and major social networks. Think of it like eye-witness reports of breaking news, photos and videos from big events, and links to the hottest memes of the day. The interface is clean and it’s easy to use. pretty cool.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Neff and Jordan Viator -- had the great opportunity to lead a session entitled " The Real Housewives of Social Media " Funny Photoshopped pictures were displayed of us, we sported aprons to hype the theme, and we shared information and case studies on various aspects of social media campaigning. Be proactive.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

In the weeks that followed the big game, Left Shark has been a hit of internet memes , t-shirts and even a This is SportsCenter commercial. Here are a few points to keep in mind when diving into the shark-infested meme waters. Another approach is to avoid trends and memes completely. The biggest winner was Left Shark.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Is there a backup plan in case the internet connection fails or isn’t fast enough? You can do this with: Pictures of community members with your volunteers Videos of small groups that support your organization explaining why they’re involved. How will sponsors be able to engage with event attendees in a virtual environment?

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

To skeptics, everything else in the space looks like noise — a bunch of grifters and try-hards changing their Twitter profile pictures to pixelated punks and apes in an effort to eventually flip those NFTs to a greater fool. Then came the internet. But for the most part, the major record labels controlled the industry.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 6, 2025

Credit: Trans-Radial Pictures / Kobal / Shutterstock.com Returning to his love of a wacky heist, Ocean's Eleven helmer Steven Soderbergh delivers fresh thrills and laughs with this 2017 gem, which is absolutely stacked with a dazzling cast. And we've made singling it out all the easier by highlighting the most hilarious below. — J.A.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

It works in areas with slow internet. So this is really important in areas that, so, for example, in Latin America, in certain parts of Asia, in Sub-Saharan Africa, that the internet is not as fast. So it’s a great tool for areas that have low internet connection. . Here are some pictures.” Audios, files.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

I promise not to say anything about a picture being worth a thousand words, but in today’s ‘attention economy’ using images in our communications online or off is more important than ever in attracting attention. It’s the simplest tool I‘ve found to add a caption to an image to make an Internet meme.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 5, 2025

But far beyond getting the ick, she's getting bizarre and threatening memes from an unknown number. Holland seems to be set in a picture-perfect town in Michigan, where cheerful children, happy housewives, and Dutch dancing are thriving. But something is off for Nancy (Kidman).

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Context for the event from Rory Cellan-Jones: Prevailing ethos of the web has been libertarian, optimistic about the potential of the internet to be a medium of free expression and break down barriers. Andrew Keen (via video), author of Cult of the Amateur: How the Internet is killing our culture.

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Ars Technica

MARCH 19, 2025

A new study examining meme creation found that AI-generated meme captions on existing famous meme images scored higher on average for humor, creativity, and "shareability" than those made by people. Even so, people still created the most exceptional individual examples.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Find funny gifs on giphy, memes on memes.com, political cartoons, ecards, or make your own funny content from jokes or funny celebrity quotes. Tap into the meme stream Not just visual memes, either! Internet culture has its own lexicon of joke frames (think of it as the knock-knock joke but with even weirder humor).

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Whole Whale

MAY 1, 2024

Find funny gifs on giphy, memes on memes.com, political cartoons, ecards, or make your own funny content from jokes or funny celebrity quotes. Tap into the meme stream Not just visual memes, either! Internet culture has its own lexicon of joke frames (think of it as the knock-knock joke but with even weirder humor).

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Futurism

MARCH 30, 2025

The internet: a once wacky world of strange forums and obscure memes, a tool to harness the sum total of human knowledge at a moment's notice. To feed data-hungry AI models, companies and individuals are deploying a growing army of AI "web crawlers," bots tasked with sifting the internet for text, pictures, and other data.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

year) Get Deal It's been over a year since the Wicked press (and subsequent memes ) began, but only a few months since it finally made its theatrical debut. How to watch Wicked at home Credit: Universal Pictures Wicked made its at-home debut on major digital platforms (Prime Video, Apple TV+, etc.) 31 : Prime Video — buy for $19.99

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

I tried to put some of those shared beliefs into interspersed collapsible boxesthink of them as cached nuggets of theoretical background that locally Im very confident about, even if I have some uncertainty about how they fit into a bigger picture. Let the self-dialogue begin! Pessimist: Youre welcome! But other times they dont.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Then, using the Live Photo button on the iPhone (sorry, Android users) that lets you take photos during a FaceTime call, he snaps the pictures, then edits them in Lightroom. An epidemiologist created a Level of Fauci meme. Creating your own memes,” Errichetti told me, “that’s a little bit of your own kind of medicine.”.

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2020

Posts on pages flagged by Avaaz between May 28 and June 18 included explicit calls for armed violence as well as more borderline content such as anti-government memes employing euphemisms for violence. Partly this is an internet problem: bringing the world online makes it easier for bad people to find each other and make common cause.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 28, 2025

This week, the internet had a rare opportunity to transform their selfies and family photos into stunning Studio Ghiblistyle portraits. X users posted Ghiblified versions of their personal photos, popular memes, and public figures like President Donald Trump. What started as a lighthearted trend quickly took a darker turn.

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Futurism

MARCH 27, 2025

The internet has been flooded with pictures modified by OpenAI's new image tool to evoke the style of animation legend Hayao Miyazaki's work at Studio Ghibli. While it's far from the first time a generative AI-inspired trend has gone viral on the social media platform, the extent to which the Ghibli meme has taken off is notable.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

Lately, he has been addressing the consumer technology problems highlighted during the pandemic, including the lack of access to broadband at home in rural areas, an education gap with children due to limited internet access, and a threat to privacy with the introduction of contact tracing. But also, you’ve kind of become a meme.

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