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Blogging and Storytelling Britt Bravo WeAreMedia Webinar: September 23, 2009
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11 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs to Tell Their Story
1. Share Your Expertise
2. Share breaking news in your field
3. Share the story behind your brand
4. Share your readers'  opinions & content
5. Share notes, photos  & presentations from events
6. Share notes & photos from the field
7. Interview Experts
8. Share Organizational News as It Happens
9. Share Your Press
10. Ask for Feedback
11. Call Your Readers to Action
What should we write about?
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How do we find readers?
Find Blogs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Read & Comment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Make it Easy to  Share & Subscribe ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Participate & Engage ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Write Useful Content ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How do we track impact?
Impact Metrics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Tools to Measure Impact ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Most important tip . . .
Have Fun!  It’s not called  social  media for nothin’
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Editor's Notes

  1. http://blogs.volunteermatch.org/engagingvolunteers/category/boomer-volunteers/
  2. http://www.servicenation.org/blog/entry/monday-service-news-roundup7/
  3. http://www.socialedge.org/blogs/forging-ahead/archive/2008/10/17/were-in-trouble#comments
  4. http://www.netsquared.org/blog
  5. http://www.casefoundation.org/blog/highlights-ncoc
  6. http://understory.ran.org/2009/09/15/ran-banner-at-niagra-falls-we-dont-want-canadas-dirty-tar-sands-oil-follow-ranactions-for-updates/
  7. http://www.theextraordinaries.org/2009/01/hospital-volunteering-3-things-you-didnt-know-how-the-web-can-help.html
  8. http://urbansprouts.blogspot.com/2009/07/mlks-new-greenhouse.html
  9. http://www.echoinggreen.org/blog/extraordinaries-in-christian-science-monitor
  10. http://my.socialactions.com/profiles/blogs/the-future-of-social-actions
  11. http://www.greenforall.org/blog/climate-bill-is-in-californias-hands-please-call-today
  12. http://www.flickr.com/photos/16961193@N06/2267862256/ Flickr photo, “Big Fun” by Ernst Moeksis http://www.flickr.com/people/16961193@N06/