Tag Archives: social media

Is Your Organization’s Online Image In Line With Current Law?

February 4, 2012 – 7:06 am

Is “Liking” a candidate on Facebook an endorsement from your 501(c)3 organization? The Media and Democracy Coalition and the Alliance for Justice will host a call on February 16th at 3 p.m. EST to discuss the recently released publication Influencing Public Policy in the Digital Age: The Law of Online Lobbying and Election Related Activities. [...]

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#BTVSMB Social Media Breakfast & Social Hack on February 3rd

January 27, 2012 – 5:54 pm

Thanks to Rich Nadworny of Digalicious for organizing this innovative event. Seating is limited! What happens when you mix together key social issues in Vermont, a bunch of smart people, and social & mobile technology? That’s what we’re going to find out at the #BTVSMB Social Media Breakfast & Social Hack on February 3rd. At [...]

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Toolkit: Get Organized for Social Media

December 20, 2011 – 2:28 pm

We love this resource and thought you’d like to know the latest from Nonprofit Tech 2.0: A Social Media Guide for Nonprofits. Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits, written by Heather Mansfield and published by McGraw-Hill, is a comprehensive 256-page hardcover book packed with more than 100 best practices covering Web [...]

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Toolkit: 7 Social Media Tips in 7 Minutes

December 12, 2011 – 10:17 am

Common Good Vermont’s Lauren-Glenn Davitian moderated  “7 Social Media Tips in 7 Minutes” at the annual Women’s Economic Opportunity Conference, Saturday, December 10th,  put together by Senator Leahy’s staff with strong partnerships from Vermont economic development organizations. Rocio Clark of Applecheek Farms talked about how she uses Facebook and Twitter to develop relationships with her neighbors, [...]

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Watch it now: 11/17/2011 Media Maven: Online Fundraising & Marketing

November 22, 2011 – 1:58 pm

Press play on the screen below for the complete recording Learn effective tools on the web to fund your nonprofit, cause, or campaign and increase your visibility online. November’s Media Maven Lunch will teach you to redesign and manage your online fundraising efforts with Jacob Colie of Stagecoach Digital More Useful Video

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Conference Calls with Media & Communications Policy Leaders from Personal Democracy Forum

October 31, 2011 – 1:28 pm

Personal Democracy Forum is a go-to resource if you want to learn about political uses of online media. We are especially excited about their “Conference Calls” with key media policy influencers. Join PdF as they kick off the PdF Fall Call Series with Gigi Sohn, Thursday November 3rd. You can also check the archives (awesome) [...]

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Toolkit: 2011 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report

October 18, 2011 – 5:05 pm

Thanks to our friend Brett Meyer of NTEN, for sharing the results of their 2011 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report. > Download the report here. Some Findings: more than half of nonprofits have no formal budget for commercial social networks like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, making it all the more impressive that 30% of the [...]

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Fall Training 2011 – NTEN Webinars

September 5, 2011 – 3:13 pm

Thanks to Bratt Meyer our friend at the Nonprofit Technology Network,(NTEN) for passing on these exciting webinars to Common Good Vermont. NTEN aspires to a world where all nonprofit organizations skillfully and confidently use technology to meet community needs and fulfill their missions. Tue, 09/06/11 11:00am US/Pacific The Future of the Map This webinar will [...]

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Toolkit – Sage Nonprofit Solutions Educational Webcast Recordings

August 9, 2011 – 6:03 pm

Sage Fund Accounting (formerly MIP), Sage Fundraising, Sage Fundraising Online and Sage Grant Management solutions help nonprofits and government organizations gain insight, develop comprehensive management solutions and make strategic decisions toward growth in their missions. Below are recordings of recent Sage Nonprofit Solutions Webcasts available for free at your convenience. Enjoy! #1 Ten Tips for [...]

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IRS Embraces Social Media to Communicate Tax Information

August 9, 2011 – 5:56 pm
Internal Revenue Service United States Department of the Treasury

The IRS uses new and social media tools to share the latest information on tax changes, initiatives, products and services. Connect with the IRS The IRS uses new and social media tools to share the latest information on tax changes, initiatives, products and services. IRS has launched IRS2Go, a smartphone application that lets you interact [...]

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