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Sprout Serves: Our commitment to giving back

Sprout Social

With the support of our executive and DEI leadership teams, we formed a committee of Sprout team members who wanted to take on the task of implementing a structure and resource hub that would help every employee feel confident in volunteering, no matter what part of the globe they reside in. What we’ve accomplished so far.

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Need to Fundraise? Stick With What Works!

SocialFish

It’s no secret that planning a successful fundraising event can feel like a daunting task for many people, even those working in big organizations. So why re- invent the wheel, when there are already sure-fire ways of having a successful fundraising event. Your group makes up to 50% profit on sales – not bad! Crowdfunding.

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Need to Fundraise? Stick With What Works!

SocialFish

It’s no secret that planning a successful fundraising event can feel like a daunting task for many people, even those working in big organizations. So why re- invent the wheel, when there are already sure-fire ways of having a successful fundraising event. Your group makes up to 50% profit on sales – not bad! Crowdfunding.

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Universities: How to Use Social Media as Well as Students Do

agora pulse

Make sure to talk about those on social media, like Grand Rapids Community College does with this food drive it participates in: To start thinking about to feature community connections, ask: Are there groups and organizations at the university that ties with the community? You might also want to consider private groups and spaces as well.

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Digital grassroots: the Internet fights back

Sherrilynne Starkie

It started in 2004 when a legislative committee held a series of hearings on digital copyright reform. Geist said that this sequence of events provided “the first inkling that something might be here. This was when groups first started to come together to self-organize online.”. Nash won the riding. This was unprecedented.

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When I Couldn’t Find Marketing Outlets to Elevate My Brand, I Created My Own

Buffer Social

There were a plethora of events happening in New York City, but I wasn’t sure how to become a speaker. We created our own events After struggling for a while to find events for me and our disabled community members to speak at, I decided to start hosting them myself—and was surprised to find how easy it was.

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Klout, the Super Bowl, and Our Addiction to Shooting the Messenger

Convince & Convert

According to the Indianapolis Super Bowl Host Committee , Klout was used to help identify the participants, and the list was augmented manually with known local bloggers, gadflies, and connectors. I do not know how many of the 46 were “found” by Klout versus already known by the committee, and it’s not particularly relevant.

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