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Relationship Advice: Your Nonprofit Organization and Building Community Organization Partnerships

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These are examples of two successful cause-related marketing and social responsibility platforms which are ingrained in our minds so much, we don’t hesitate to understand their connection with each other. Our culture used to have a clear line between “business only” and the “good feeling” of nonprofit organizations. Laurence D.

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The Ugly Side of Social Media Sharing

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I am a social media advocate. But I hate the ugly side of social media sharing; especially when kids are involved. Social media by definition is a space where people share ideas and information. In my opinion, this is what makes social media so beautiful. The Ugly Side of Social Media Sharing.

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3 Things You Don’t Know About Social Media Monitoring

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Advanced social media monitoring skills are a critical component of effective social media communications. This is why social media monitoring training is so important. Here are the top 3 reasons why social media monitoring has become riskier than ever: 1. Guest Post by Eric Schwartzman .

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How to Network On Social Media Without Being a Stalker

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Now, the background , as my friend explained in more detail, is this: The professional contact is someone senior at an organization which could very well end up being my friend’s “dream employer.” How to Network On Social Media Without Being a Stalker. Image: naunasse via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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It’s Just Social Media. Don’t Freak Out.

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If you are reading this blog, chances are you don’t need to be told about the merits of social media. Social media just changes the way these things happen … and how fast people are punished by the marketplace if they don’t do it effectively. All things the department did before social media.

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12 Tips to Organize and Run a Tweetathon

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Now, following the first tweetathon, I started getting a lot of pitches from PR agencies and organizations to participate in similar events. Perhaps these work, but they didn’t for me, because either I didn’t have a relationship with the organizations, or a particular interest in the cause.

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On Social Media Bullies

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Have you come across a social media bully lately? And I’ve thought a lot about this before deciding that, in essence, people who behave like this are social media bullies. Community conversations led to one of my favorite posts yet (and, I think, yours) on social media barfshiners.