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09 February 2010

Twitter Maps to Promote Your Events

Do you use Twitter to remind your members of a meeting or fundraising event? Here's a free tool that easily creates a special map to go with your tweet, so people will be sure to find your event. Twitter users can even RSVP or add a comment, if you choose to allow those options. (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 09 February 2010 at 3:08 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 5 comments
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24 October 2009

How to Find (and Map) Local People on Twitter

In June 2009, Nielsen reported nearly 21 million unique visitors to Twitter.com. How can a small nonprofit organization, with limited time and resources for social media, find the right people to connect with in that microblogging crowd? Try your TPS... (read more)
Posted Saturday, 24 October 2009 at 11:11 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 3 comments
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27 October 2008

Show, Don't Tell: Google Earth Outreach for Nonprofits

Since the earliest days of world exploration, maps have told compelling stories to people who may never see the places depicted. Topographical lines on paper only go a small way to recreate the traveller's experience, however, and the rest depends... (read more)
Posted Monday, 27 October 2008 at 3:36 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 2 comments
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25 August 2008

6 Sources for Free Map Graphics

No budget for custom graphics — yet you need a map for your website or presentation, to help show your membership reach or the areas in which your organization does its work? No problem. The internet offers a variety of free map graphics, many of which... (read more)
Posted Monday, 25 August 2008 at 2:59 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 3 comments
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01 April 2008

Campaign Maps: How 3 Nonprofit Organizations use Online Maps to Send a Message

Maps have come a long way from the traditional classroom wall map that many of us grew up with. Online, maps have taken on added dimension with multimedia mashups and a new level of interaction: the information they can deliver goes far beyond topographical features and geo-political boundaries. Here are three maps from three different nonprofit websites: all deal in some way with food sources, but each sends its message in a very different way. (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 01 April 2008 at 2:29 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 7 comments
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