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02 December 2011

Tips For Being Well Liked on Facebook

Is your organization new to Facebook? Here is a round-up of helpful posts about Facebook that we found on AssociationJam. (read more)
Posted Friday, 02 December 2011 at 9:33 AM by Lori Halley | 0 comments
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- Facebook,
- social media
03 October 2011

Changes at Facebook

How will recent changes at Facebook impact your non-profit or association? Here's an overview of how some social media experts and non-profit bloggers who've weighed in on this topic. (read more)
Posted Monday, 03 October 2011 at 8:59 AM by Lori Halley | 2 comments
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- Facebook,
- social media
27 July 2011

Apricot Chat: The Benefits of Posting Online Reviews

In a recent post, we discussed how to leverage online word-of-mouth marketing. Here's a case study that demonstrates both the power of WOM and the importance of utilizing effective web tools for non-profit and association membership management! (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 27 July 2011 at 10:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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22 July 2011

4 Ways to Leverage Word-of-Mouth Marketing Using Social Media

Word-of-mouth is a powerful tool, but how do you get your members and supporters to promote you online? Here are four ways that your followers and fans can promote your organization using social media. (read more)
Posted Friday, 22 July 2011 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 3 comments
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13 June 2011

Are Non-profits Seeing Results on Facebook?

How effective is Facebook for non-profits? Idealware surveyed over 500 non-profits and offers insight into their success with Facebook in their new report: Using Facebook to Meet Your Mission: Results of a Survey. (read more)
Posted Monday, 13 June 2011 at 9:00 AM by Lori Halley | 4 comments
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08 April 2011

Engaging News and Views

Here are some blog posts, articles and updates that Membership and Non-profit folks might find engaging and informative - including updates to Facebook's Questions and Google's plans for social search options. (read more)
Posted Friday, 08 April 2011 at 8:00 AM by Lori Halley | 0 comments
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14 February 2011

Cast a Wider Net for New Nonprofit Members

Hooking new members for your nonprofit takes the right bait, offered patiently and repeatedly, not to mention the challenge of landing them when you do get a bite! But the best tools and most canny tactics won’t be effective if you’re casting for new members in a fished-out pool. (read more)
Posted Monday, 14 February 2011 at 8:01 AM by Rebecca Leaman | 3 comments
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02 February 2011

Leverage Your Social Influence to Raise Money

Raising money can be an arduous task. As a small member-based or non-profit organization, you know that it can feel like pulling teeth to find the funding necessary to reach your goals. This guest post by Ja-Naé Duane, explains how you can leverage your social networks to raise money. (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 02 February 2011 at 9:00 AM by Lori Halley | 1 comments
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28 December 2010

6 Web Tools to Help Small Organizations Thrive

This is a guest post by Ja-Naé Duane, artist, creative economist, social media strategist and a faculty member at Northeastern University. Ja-Naé is also CEO of Wild Woman Entrepreneurs, Ja-Naé Ventures, Co-founder of the Massachusetts Artist Leaders Coalition, Founder of The Leaders and author of "How to Start Your Business with $100." (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 28 December 2010 at 8:49 AM by Lori Halley | 4 comments
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02 December 2010

3 New Free Resources for Nonprofits

To help with your nonprofit’s year-end fundraising and strategic planning for 2011, here are three great new resources – two ebooks and an important research report – just released by leaders in the nonprofit sector, and all available without charge. (read more)
Posted Thursday, 02 December 2010 at 3:42 PM by Rebecca Leaman | 6 comments
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18 November 2010

Social Games for Nonprofit Marketing

Thanks to mobile access, waiting for appointments and commuting time have become prime time for your nonprofit's supporters to catch up on news, to connect with friends, and to play online games... a lot of games. How is your cause going to compete with Farmville? (read more)
Posted Thursday, 18 November 2010 at 7:01 PM by Rebecca Leaman | 2 comments
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09 August 2010

How “Facebook Questions” Can Help Small NonProfits

Facebook is rolling out a new feature called Facebook Questions – similar to what’s offered by LinkedIn, Yahoo Questions, and other Q&A sites. Ask questions, answer them, and rate (or be rated) for best answers. What does this mean for nonprofits? A new way to reach potential supporters, and to spread the word about your cause! (read more)
Posted Monday, 09 August 2010 at 1:16 PM by Rebecca Leaman | 6 comments
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02 August 2010

6 Social Media Lessons for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot Blog welcomes a special guest today: Carol Buckheit of NonprofitMediaWorks. Carol’s been studying Idealware’s Nonprofit Social Media Decision Guide – the latest in a line of Idealware’s terrific research-based publications – and she’s kindly agreed to share her top “take-aways” from this new publication. (read more)
Posted Monday, 02 August 2010 at 9:13 AM by Rebecca Leaman | 1 comments
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25 July 2010

Facebook’s New ‘Like’ Button Features

Facebook has just added 3 new features to the ‘Like’ button that hold a promise of greater connectivity and better analytics. Not unusual for Facebook, the release came on a weekend, so no real chance yet to thoroughly explore the bells and whistles... (read more)
Posted Sunday, 25 July 2010 at 2:53 PM by Rebecca Leaman | 4 comments
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25 June 2010

Free Facebook Guide for Small Non-profits

If your organization is struggling to figure out Facebook – and who isn’t? – social media consultant John Haydon has a free ebook for you: "The Complete Guide to Facebook for Small Non-Profits" is a comprehensive collection of strategies, tactics, tips, and tutorials to help small non-profits get more out of using Facebook. (read more)
Posted Friday, 25 June 2010 at 11:01 AM by Rebecca Leaman | 5 comments
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