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12 Must-Know Stats About Social Media, Fundraising, and Cause Awareness

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However, as LinkedIn, Blogger and Myspace all celebrate their 10-year anniversary this year, nonprofits have now had a decade to study and experiment with social media and create systems for successfully launching and tracking the value of their social media campaigns. Source: Waggener Edstrom. Source: Waggener Edstrom.

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HOW TO: Upgrade Your Nonprofit’s Pinterest Profile to a Business Account

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Hopefully from here on out any new social network that launches will learn from the mistakes made by Myspace, Facebook, Google+, and Pinterest and launch simultaneously with both personal and business/nonprofit accounts available for individuals and brands. It also allows you to stop having to use a personal profile as a brand (i.e.,

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The Top Five Mobile Messaging Trends for Fall 2024

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Social media integration: Although the platforms have changed over time, social media is a trend that hasn’t faded in popularity since the early days of MySpace and Friendster. Storytelling and emotional connection: Effective storytelling remains a powerful tool for community-building.

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11 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofits

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It was much more traffic than I would have ever thought possible, but thanks to the burgeoning “Nonprofit Organizations” communities that I had built on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace, launching a blog was much easier in 2009 than it was when I tried and failed in 2004. As of last month, Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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10 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

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Before Myspace then Facebook and then Twitter, I was a voracious reader. You are not going to be a very good storyteller if you don’t read stories. One of the biggest downsides for me personally from being connected to the Social Web 50-70 hours a week is that my brain has a hard time reading for extended periods of time.

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Sunny the Seal Melts Hearts on MySpace - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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» Monday May 07 2007 Sunny the Seal Melts Hearts on MySpace Monday, May 7, 2007 at 04:34PM | by Hatef Yamini Carie Lewis of the Humane Society recently shared with us some lessons learned about branding and list recruitment from their unique MySpace campaign against clubbing baby seals. Any other metrics that are worth noting?

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70 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

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A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com. Present.me.

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