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How Two Nonprofits Use Social Media To Help Save Fish – #keepemwet #SaveMarinsCoho

Beth Kanter

I presented a plenary session on networked mindsets and leadership and facilitated two workshops on SMARTer Social Media. The concept is simple – ask supporters to take a photo of themselves with your campaign message and share it on social media channels. This is an example of “SMARTer Social Media.”

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American Bar Association Gives Members Leeway on Jurors’ Social Presences

Associations Now

Settling what had been a tough ethics question, the ABA recently gave lawyers the go-ahead to research jurors and potential jurors by studying their presence on social media. In the age of social media, it’s easier than ever to dig into a person’s information—especially when they post it publicly.

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Leadership Thoughts: Crafting the Job Description : Off Stage

Off Stage

Having job descriptions written and communicated in advance of an election process will greatly strengthen an organization. Posted by Dwayne Sells Albany Oregon Homes. Dwayne Sells Albany Oregon Real Estate. Social Media. Write the description and ask the Board of Directors to endorse it. might work. RSS Blog Feed.

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Cheap and Cheerful Audience Analysis for Nonprofits

Beth Kanter

By identifying and describing these fictional members and potential supporters, you can achieve more clarity around your communications activities. You can’t use this tactic in China, for example, where Facebook (and Twitter, among other social media channels) is blocked. Have they taken action on your issue in the past?

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I'm from the IRS and I am here to help. : Off Stage

Off Stage

The Bend Oregon real estate market continues to slow. Social Media. Of course theres also a guarantee that the organization will not retaliate against a good faith accusation by an employee. 23, 2008 - RE: Im from the IRS and I am here to help. Posted by Jim Johnson. I enjoy following your blog. Permanent Link. RSS Blog Feed.

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From Purgatory to Pioneers: Rebooting Associations

Reid All About it

She’s successful because she knows her community and gives them what they want. Traditional media can’t even compete. Partner with people who know how to connect and communicate with your audience — people who can create direct relationships with them and give them what they want. Do you have a Bethany Mota?

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

ChatterBachs

As many of you know, the priority of engaging and connecting is a big one for me- a soapbox- if you will, and I don’t understand those who simply look at social media as a way to promote their agenda, products, and/or services. ahier - Brian Ahier; The Dalles, Oregon; Passionate about healthcare, technology and government 2.0.