Social Networking in your Non Profit – Get Connected! By Jennifer Navarrete

Social Media

The Conversation Prism “ The art of learning, listening and sharing” Brian Solis

What is Social Networking?

Non Profit Mind Set Sometimes… NP are late to the party ? NP can’t afford to be on the cutting edge ?

Non Profit Mind Set Social Networking tools are open and free to use.

Right Combination

Raving Fans

What are Non Profits supposed to do about Social Media ? or

Trends • Facebook has over 250 million active users • Twitter experienced over a 600% growth: Adding anywhere from 5, 000 -10,000 accounts per day. 35 million active users • LinkedIn has over 30 million active users Social Networks will continue their rapid growth

Trends March 2, 2009, 07:19 AM EST New York Times Goes Hyperlocal “ In recent years a number of daily newspapers large and small have launched so-called “hyperlocal” sites. The idea is while many newspapers can’t continue to support the staff to compete with large news outlets on national and international news, they can own what happens in their backyards.” The focus of the news will change

Twitter

Rule of Thumb 1. Provide value 2. Participate in conversations 9 out of 10 times 3. No more than 10% pimp 4. Make your pimp interesting and useful Michael Verdi http://michaelverdi.com

Full of content Full of conversation Do this

Who is using Twitter? Business Media Politics Non Profits

Your Non Profit EVERYWHERE! Be discoverable Cross promote

Facebook: Pages

Facebook: Causes

Facebook: Events

Social Bookmarking

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