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Geoff Livingston co-founded Zoetica to focus on cause-related work, and released an award-winning book on new media Now is Gone in 2007.
How Mega Charity Events Harness the Power of Social Media
Where social media meets cause marketing | SmartBlog On Social M
Bob Gilbreath, chief marketing strategist at Bridge Worldwide and author of “ Marketing with Meaning, ” spoke concisely and actionably — two of SmartBrief on Social Media readers’ favorite attributes! — at yesterday’s IAB Social Media Marketplace session “Social Media, World Events and the New Face of Cause Marketing.” As a preface to a fascinating discussion with BlogHer founder Jory Des Jardins and Quincy Jones Productions (think “We Are the World” ) Vice President Adam Fell, Gilbreath offered this excellent, short list of cause marketing do’s: Create a cause linked to your brand purpose . E.g. Pepsi Refresh Project .
The following is an excerpt from Chapter 6 of the recently released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits .
Nonprofit Tech 2.0
Zamzee went back to school in September, unrolling their first school pilot program to over 600 students at Cupertino’s Kennedy Middle School (above).
Sticky Notes: HopeLab's Blog
Soren Gordhamer, Wisdom 2.0 Summit Organizer I am filled with gratitude to Soren Gordhamer for his vision of bringing together an amazing group of people who work in the area of mindfulness and technology for Wisdom 2.0 , a three-day event aimed at addressing an compelling issue: "The question for most of us is not if we will use the technologies of our age, from cell phones to social media, the question is how can we do so with mindfulness, meaning, and wisdom?"
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofit Organizations Can Use Social Media to
Registration, room-blocks, ground and air transportation, accommodations, food, beverage, contracts, speakers, insurance, decor, meeting space, room capacities, ballrooms, schedules, room layouts, floor plans, contractors, union labor and much, much more. These are just some of the ingredients needed to put on a great meeting.
Midcourse Corrections
Social media and inbound marketing for non-profits - by John Hay
One way to think of your various different online properties is that they are a series of oceans, streams and lakes to catch fish that happen to be swimming by.
Idealware and Darim Online, with support from Balance Interactive, have just released a free Nonprofit Social Media Policy Workbook for nonprofits trying to figure out how to get a handle on the personnel side of social media. In this simple yet complete guide, the authors walk through many of the critical social media policy issues with which organizations struggle: the reasons for a policy, applying organizational values to the policy, social media roles, what to say online, social media monitoring strategy, responding to criticism online, responding to other comments online, privacy and permissions, and thinking through copyright and attributions. If you are looking for a starting point for your social media policy, look no further.
Social Media Strategy for Nonprofits and Businesses
Katya's Non-Profit Marketing Blog
There’s a nice piece this month in Fundraising Success by Tom Harrison , who offers helpful tips on raising money when every inbox and mailbox is clogged with electioneering. (It’s not online yet but should be soon here .)
In the second half of 2011, when we set out to look at the “State of the Nonprofit Cloud”, we weren’t sure what to expect—and what we found after surveying US nonprofits and conducting follow-up interviews was that it’s somewhat... foggy.
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ABC news released an exclusive story today around Facebook’s new tool to help organ donors share their donor registration status.