One of the first assignments in our series on optimizing your blog for social media is to take the pulse of your blog using Google Analytics. How much traffic are you getting from search? From referring traffic? What pages are people viewing the most? Knowing this data will enable you to set specific and achievable […]
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CauseWorld: Support causes on the go
Last month I made a prediction that we might see fundraisers with Foursquare or some other location-based mobile social network with gaming element. Looks like my observation of fundraising 2.0 trends of 2009 and my 2010 predictions are on track. TechCrunch just wrote about a new mobile application called CauseWorld. Here’s how it works: CauseWorld app […]
Mashable & our favorite posts of the year
Welcome to all the visitors from Mashable! We were thrilled to be featured in Melissa Rowley‘s article, 4 Social Good Trends of 2009. For first-timers, we thought now would be a good time to highlight some of our favorite posts on Socialbrite since our launch earlier this year: Some of our favorite causes • Tweet […]
Social Media Week comes to six cities Feb. 1
Rachel Sklar, Rachelle Hruska and Anastasia Liapis at last February’s Social Media Week. SF, London, Berlin to be part of wide-ranging global teach-in Spent an hour on a conference call this morning where it was announced that Social Media Week, inaugurated last February in New York, will expand to include San Francisco, London, Berlin, Toronto […]
How to embed interactive links in your YouTube videos
If you publish a lot of YouTube videos on specific topics, this screencast will be very useful. With annotated links, you can edit your videos and add text links that will link to: Other videos on YouTube Playlists on YouTube YouTube Channels Searches on YouTube Groups on YouTube Any external link (only available to folks […]








