Facebook adds “ethnic” tab for ad-buying
The folks over at Colorlines have flagged a new innovation on Facebook’s ad platform that could prove to be quite useful for organizing. For the first time there’s a new field that allows you to target...
View ArticleFacebook announces Timeline for pages
It’s been long speculated that Facebook would be announcing Timeline for pages and possibly other goodies today. AllFacebook has a good post on what’s new with some screen shots. You can actually go...
View ArticleWhat’s Facebook doing with our data?
Privacy and data usage are topics that come up constantly with social media, and perhaps most frequently with Facebook. Perhaps the most notable blunder of the past few years being Facebook Beacon. The...
View ArticleSteal this Idea: Retweetable tweets!
Psst. Check this out. From Nonprofit Tech 2.0, here are five “types of nonprofit tweets guaranteed to get retweeted.” A few of the highlights of this very helpful post and what you should DO: Use...
View ArticleSteal this idea: Twitter branding Opp
It’s true, just a few weeks back Twitter announced a new feature that allows you to add a header image which appears above your tweets on your profile page. It’s easy enough to do and provides another...
View ArticleDriving engagement on Facebook
NPR recently conducted a pretty interesting experiment. They looked at what kinds of local news stories drive the most engagement (likes, shares and comments) on Facebook. They took a closer look at...
View ArticleWhat to Know about Social Media
This recent post from Nonprofit Tech 2.0 has some juicy information on the real value of social media – and the benefit of building engaged online communities. Based on reports and studies, 12 “must...
View ArticleTwitter tips you need to know – now
Just recently, I stumbled upon this blog post from Buffer (on Twitter in fact.) There are some juicy tidbits here, based on new statistics that will help you get more followers easily. Here are some...
View ArticleWhat you can learn from the the Affordable Care Act web launch
Even if you haven’t been in the market for insurance it’s been pretty much impossible to flip on your TV, radio or check in to your favorite spots online without hearing something about the problematic...
View ArticleWhat to do in 2014? Make headlines!
Looking forward to 2014, you won’t want to miss Heidi Cohen’s post on how to make headlines. Gathering best practices from some of the best in the biz, she provides some juicy tidbits on how to grab...
View ArticlePssst. Here’s how to do a perfect Facebook post
For anyone trying to figure out the ever changing algorithm on Facebook, here’s a must read. This post by Social Mouths sums up an analysis of 1.5 million posts on Facebook, by Track Maven. While most...
View ArticleHow to get your Content Seen: Now.
With the time and work that goes into producing online content, we all want it to be seen and shared on social networks, blog posts and any other platform that gets to the people we want to reach. This...
View ArticleOnline Fundraising: Getting it Right
Yet another great post from our friend, Allyson Kapin, who is a partner at the Rad Campaign. In case you don’t already know her, Allsyon has been named one of the “Top Tech Titans” by the...
View ArticleICYMI: 5 tips to Boost Your End of Year Email
It may only be early December, but it feels like it’s already the end of the month! As the year winds down and people’s inboxes fill up with end of year donation email, we’ve scanned and sifted some...
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