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Facebook Places can create more awareness for your organization You may have heard that Facebook released a location-based tagging feature a couple of weeks ago called Places that works similarly to Foursquare or Gowalla. The basic idea is that Facebook users can share when and where they hang out with their Facebook friends (and sometimes the […]
Archives for 2010
Mother Jones’ move into social media
Mother Jones’ move into social media from JD Lasica on Vimeo. Publisher’s message to other nonprofits: Know your goals ‘If you know Mother Jones, you probably think of us as primarily a print magazine,” says publisher Steve Katz. “That’s not really true anymore.” For the past year, I’ve been working with Jon Funabiki of […]
40 hashtags for social good
Image by jeffisageek on Flickr Print out this cheat sheet to keep tab on the top tags • Editor’s note: We updated this article at 45 hashtags for social change. By Kim Bale Socialbrite staff Sending a tweet into the Twitterverse without a proper tag is like stocking a library with no regard to […]
Paper.li: Create your own Twitter newspaper
Do you love Twitter‘s serendipity — the cool way it surfaces links that hit just the right spot — but aren’t too thrilled with the free-for-all jumble of tweets that race past you?
Struggle to find the jewels amid the chaos no more: paper.li is a fresh new take on Twitter that organizes not just the tweets but the content from the links. The free service assembles the heart of the Twitter content you care about into one graphically pleasing magazine-style layout.
How to get a Wikipedia page for your nonprofit
Guest post by Manny Hernandez Diabetes Hands Foundation After more than three years, the Diabetes Hands Foundation finally has a Wikipedia page. But it was a long, painful journey. Because I couldn’t find much when I Googled “Wikipedia nonprofits,” I decided to share the lessons we learned so that you can begin on the […]
