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Most Popular Blog Posts about Facebook

It looks like there's been a lot of interest in using Facebook. As of November, our Facebook posts (new and previous ones) are getting the most reads. Here is a full list/overview:

A Beginner's Guide to Facebook for Non-Profits

Facebook is a social networking service that lets you connect with friends, co-workers, and others who share similar interests or who have common backgrounds. Here is a quick primer for facebook.

Ten Innovative Ways Nonprofits Can Use Facebook

As more and more nonprofits use Facebook, I started to think about the different ways that nonprofits can use it. I came up with these ten innovative ways you can harness the power of Facebook to help further your nonprofit's mission and cause.

How to Promote your Non-Profit's Cause on Facebook in Five Easy Steps

Written as a follow-up post to "A Beginner's Guide to Facebook", I offer five simple steps nonprofits can do today to promote their cause on the Facebook.

Using Facebook and MySpace for Advocacy and Fundraising: An interview with Carie Lewis, HSUS

This interview was particularly useful and interesting to do! Carie Lewis and I talk about using social networking sites for advocacy and fundraising. We also went into useful detail about working with Facebook Causes and the Care2 and Change.org applications, and the differences between working with the Facebook audience and that of MySpace. I should also extend a big thank you to Michael Stein for linking to this post.

If there are other posts that you’ve found to be particularly useful, please let me know in the comments.

Published Monday, December 10, 2007 1:51 PM by Creative Apricot
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We write on web technology and social media tools for non-profits - charities, associations, clubs and other organizations

  • How web masters and administrators can do more with less
  • Web 2.0 and Social Media trends
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  • Industry news and upcoming events
  • Case studies and best practices

You will also see occasional posts about Wild Apricot product but we strive to be unbiased and helpful and focus on broader issues of interest to member-based, charitable and community organizations - so they can use web technology more efficiently.

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I'm Rebecca Leaman, and it's my pleasure to join the Wild Apricot blog team in exploring how to use the internet and web 2.0 tools more effectively. Currently I am the primary blog writer. I work with Bonasource's Wild Apricot marketing team.

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