Resources
A roundup of resources about social media and citizen media
Begin with this directory of Web 2.0 productivity tools or this Directory of journalism resources, a deep collection of helpful pointers for professional & amateur journalists.
Here are posts our team has written about resources you may find useful (the most recent entries appear at the top). See the Sharing Center for additional resources, and also see our tutorials and postings about social tools.
- The Nonprofit Social Media Decision Guide
- Guide to shooting better online video
- A developer's 5 favorite social tools
- Social media for nonprofits: Where to start?
- Crowdflower: Toward a world of crowdsourced labor
- Klout: Measure your Twitter influence
- Digital storytelling from soup to nuts
- 9 online petition tools: How to make a difference
- 10 tips for writing an impactful blog post
- 12 open source tools you should be using
- Digital storytelling: A tutorial in 10 easy steps
- Visual storytelling checklist
- How to know if your Facebook Page is working
- A chat with the founder of dotSUB
- A change agent's top 5 tools for social change
- Top 5 tools for the entrepreneurial journalist
- Facebook 101 for nonprofits
- A quick guide to multimedia software
- An educator's top 5 tools for social change
- Twitter tip: Choose whom you follow strategically
- Top 10 Student Tools for Fall 2010
- How to link your Facebook Page to your donation page
- Why Wikipedia insists on open video
- 8 ways to engage your Facebook fans in 3 minutes or less
- Change-makers share 10 of their favorite tools
- Complete guide to creating a video project
- 8 tips to help you shoot video like a pro
- Create a video story without a camcorder
- Create a strategy for making media
- A mobile platform for human rights
- New ways for nonprofits to raise money online
- How to customize your nonprofit Facebook Page
- The Complete Facebook Guide for Small Nonprofits
- How to help out with the Gulf oil spill
- 13 Facebook Page features that will make your day
- Mash up a visual story for your nonprofit
- Create video stories for your nonprofit in 6 steps
- How to set up a Facebook Page
- How to auto-follow people on Twitter
- 12 steps to a successful cause campaign
- How nonprofits should be using storytelling
- Anthropology: Taking it mobile
- 3 killer tools to measure your Facebook clout
- 24 tools for fundraising with social media
- A step-by-step guide to creating a media strategy
- 9 ways nonprofits can excel using social media
- How to record & edit a 2-minute audio interview
- Behind the success of 10 top Causes
- How to build a sustainable community
- 15 social tools for local impact
- 6 tips for shooting effective Web video
- Amplify your event with Facebook’s new Live Stream plug-in
- 8 new Facebook plug-ins to socialize your site
- Self-publishing: Tell your story in print
- 'WordPress in Depth' covers all the bases
- How to use Facebook Insights
- 10 volunteering sites to help you do good
- Justgood.tv: Covering social good events
- BlogTalkRadio: Extend the reach of your nonprofit
- Social media 101 for small nonprofits
- How nonprofits can use geolocation
- The difference between WordPress Posts and Pages
- 10 mobile apps for social good
- 12 great nonprofits & causes to follow on Twitter
- Should you start a blog for your nonprofit?
- Tap into the collective power of your community
- How to create a custom Facebook Page url
- A WordPress plug-in to simplify SEO
- 10 essential WordPress plug-ins
- The differences between Facebook Pages and Groups
- How are nonprofits using text messaging?
- How to set up an SMS campaign system
- An easy way to organize applications online
- Choose the best settings for your Facebook Page
- How to get supporters to retweet content
- 8 tips for effective online networking
- The best-designed social networks on Ning
- The power of giving & corporations doing social good
- Transcript of podcast on corporate social responsibility
- 8 simple ways to optimize your LinkedIn profile
- How to repost content with Posterous
- 10 tactics to be more efficient with social media
- Calendar of 2010 social change conferences
- How to make social media 'wheelchair accessible'
- 3 Twitter shortcuts: SocialOomph, Twitterfeed, CoTweet
- 13 ways to get your blog posts retweeted
- Save resources & money with Better World Telecom
- How to turn Facebook visitors into fans
- How to get more traffic from Facebook
- 12 steps to creating a compelling Facebook Page
- How to grow your blog with guest posts
- How to engage your blog’s community
- 9 ways to attract more comments on your blog
- 6 essential social media plug-ins for your blog
- How to optimize your blog's commenting system
- How to make giving on your site more social
- 5 lessons from a crowdsourced birthday party
- 6 actions to optimize your blog's subscriptions
- How to optimize your most visited blog pages
- How to create your own iPhone app
MOST POPULAR
HANDOUTS: Download & print out
MOBILE RESOURCES
Tweet
Leave a comment