tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:06:19 +0000teamworkseptember 11controlworkshopsfinancestoolsseth godincollaborationsmallencouragementhypertextfood combiningsmall businessstrategycommunitycompetitioneventscustomerservicenonprofitanalyticsJason Fallsclaritywarconsumersplea lettermemesmessageflyersvideotypefacesBrian Solise-letterScott MontyDropboxprogramsLogostakeholdersengagementflyswattersGoogle+Foursquaregoogle wavestiffSecret Serviceglobal warmingPDFgratefulnessobsoletevalenciagraphicsPinterestvegansearch rankingspolicyconsumer responseJohn Haydonexperimentideasframingcomputersdonorsinfographicopen studios art tourExtraversion and introversionwebsitesA/BunemploymentinnovationchoicesmarketingdesignOnline Communitiesblogginggiving 2.0contentBlogSOPAgooglefood daywomen in technologytechnologyccsccresolutionssupportEmaillistsmessagingConsultingchristmasFriendFeedme myself and Isolutionsbig duckSarah Perezcensorshipopportunityleadershipdealflavorthank youcreativityForest Lawncustomer relationsslang#BAD11Santa Cruzmillennialssurveycharityfree lunchTypePadnew yearcereal killerGrantblog action day 2009clientsEducation and TrainingGowallaFacebookbrandinghub9/11ROIPew Research Centerpartnershipcloud computingWordPressopen letter to the communitytitlesdonationincomenetworkssuccession planningorganicCrowdsourcingBusinessyear endclementine nuanceinteractionstarvationopen mindfiguratively speakinginvestmentFlickrvirusvegetariangrouponcommunicationsemergencyoverfishingsocial mediarememberfearwritingschedulingrelevancepicturesillnessNon-profit organizationLily Allenmeatedgerankcraig newmarkmetaphorFieldHavenSocial network serviceGoogle DocsLighthousecultural council of santa cruz countythanksgivingdonatepredictionsprintingadminsrelationshipsSociety and CultureSmall nonprofitexpertsLocation-based serviceWebOnstarBNetlarge filesweb 2.0salesLinkedIn"duh"PIPApigeonholesoverlapfair useWWFslow foodCocktail partyreviewVolunteeringoutsidersthought leaderssilencedavid brooksworld trade centeradviceauthorityfundersAva Lovelacestorytellingcustomer servicefamineGmailprossmstephen frygeekgratitudelabelsBloggerclimate changeredesignlinksActing for Our FutureFractured Atlasfollowpost cerealsdirectionsText messagingraw foodRed Crossguy kawasakieffortconversationdogs and cats living togethernewsletterHTMLRichard MillingtonIT supportfuntestingMarketing and AdvertisingHeather MansfieldGoogle AlertsinfluenceglitcharticlespentagonmediavalueTwitterasksocial communicationsOn the Websocial capital investmentconnectionsite maintenancepersuasionpermissionMission Statementoverpopulationchangeweb developmentnot-for-profitsNPQfundraisingInternet Marketingoranges2012Congresssocial networkingdata visualizationcouponjargonTechSoupninginternetnot for profitsSXSW Interactivere-framingformssmartphonesnonprofit marketing zonegenresursula k. le guinCustomer relationship managementPublic relationsgrantsbotscrunchyrollplatformsagriculturetechrobert scobleprresearchtoolprocesschecklistsfarmingexperiencegoalsBeth KantercommunicationranchingwebsitenonprofitssponsordonorpublicitylisteningpassiontagsshonenknittingNextSpacejob searchSEOfoodepic failtacticsplayaccidental techiesFluent SelfSocial networkanimescientific methodsmall nonprofitsEliteadopt a familyoutreachPhilanthropyexpertvolunteerskeywordsWhy and how social media can help further the missions of small nonprofits.http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)Blogger12112536.980556-122.046031http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.0/http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.0/http://creativecommons.org/images/public/somerights20.gifSocialMediaBirdBrainhttp://feedburner.google.comSubscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with PageflakesSubscribe with PlusmoSubscribe with The Free DictionarySubscribe with Bitty BrowserSubscribe with Live.comSubscribe with Excite MIXSubscribe with WebwagSubscribe with Podcast ReadySubscribe with WikioSubscribe with Daily Rotationtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-1992203601473043172Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:00:00 +00002012-01-25T13:06:19.905-08:00titlesnot-for-profitsideassocial mediaadvicegiving 2.0reviewSmall nonprofit Image via Alfred Hitchcock Geek One reason I have thought about ending this blog is because I didn't think I had anything in particular to add to the cacophony of advice and insight from people who have made giving advice and insight a profession (and do damn well at it). My own insight has never seemed to me to be particularly... insightful. Maybe it's because I live in my head that I http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/AHxhsiO6MVg/re-viewing-and-review.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WtXwrr5vN8RUuKvv2Vwck2avm3Q/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WtXwrr5vN8RUuKvv2Vwck2avm3Q/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WtXwrr5vN8RUuKvv2Vwck2avm3Q/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WtXwrr5vN8RUuKvv2Vwck2avm3Q/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=AHxhsiO6MVg:PHYyt5q0nwE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/AHxhsiO6MVg" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2012/01/re-viewing-and-review.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-23377334750560449Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:00:00 +00002012-01-19T13:11:54.625-08:00SOPAPIPAnot-for-profitssocial mediaPinterestnonprofitSmall nonprofit I thought it was time to tell you how much I like Pinterest and why I think it's good for your small nonprofit, but I was late off the mark and more than a few folks beat me to it. Over at Nonprofit Tech 2.0 there's a great tutorial for how to get your not-for-profit set up on the site as well as a bit about how Pinterest is being used by savvy nonprofits. Then skip over to Frogloop where http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/T91Id6hhg60/pin-it-pinterest-your-small-nonprofit.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)1<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/C7fOZ5j6vhZTOlUvaEIQsbjO2-M/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/C7fOZ5j6vhZTOlUvaEIQsbjO2-M/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/C7fOZ5j6vhZTOlUvaEIQsbjO2-M/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/C7fOZ5j6vhZTOlUvaEIQsbjO2-M/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=T91Id6hhg60:5IxsoYpT1yw:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/T91Id6hhg60" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2012/01/pin-it-pinterest-your-small-nonprofit.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-642046307121461903Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:00:00 +00002012-01-17T19:50:58.629-08:00SOPAPIPACongresscensorshipinternetfair use     The internet has been a 'place' where we have all be free to share our ideas. Some of them haven't been good and there's no doubting that there are some pretty freaky people doing things they shouldn't be doing. But making Google, Yahoo, or YouTube and other companies responsible for policing and then deciding FOR us what is fair use and what isn't, won't make the bad people go away http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/MT2zn1igNeI/protest-against-censorship.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qQJlEAt8TVQ63muX2Of-KOtTWds/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qQJlEAt8TVQ63muX2Of-KOtTWds/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qQJlEAt8TVQ63muX2Of-KOtTWds/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qQJlEAt8TVQ63muX2Of-KOtTWds/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=MT2zn1igNeI:QaDGfMBeLvw:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/MT2zn1igNeI" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2012/01/protest-against-censorship.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-3571210388334612361Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:15:00 +00002012-01-11T19:18:20.810-08:00not-for-profitsclementine nuanceBusinessnot for profitsA/BtestingvalenciaaskSmall nonprofitoranges Two Oranges by Carolyn Texera Sometimes it isn't a question of apples and oranges, but a question of two different flavors of oranges. The small nonprofit where I'm currently contracting couldn't decide whether the solicitation letter they were sending out should have the ask upfront or in the middle. The way I wrote the initial letter, the ask was upfront, since my experience has been thathttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/jpq1Bm1Ba5o/ask-and-answer-tale-of-two-oranges.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8aOXdlD5tyXwndVhF75QGXf3ijQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8aOXdlD5tyXwndVhF75QGXf3ijQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8aOXdlD5tyXwndVhF75QGXf3ijQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8aOXdlD5tyXwndVhF75QGXf3ijQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=jpq1Bm1Ba5o:chCYD0CErdw:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/jpq1Bm1Ba5o" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2012/01/ask-and-answer-tale-of-two-oranges.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-5097285357112545187Thu, 05 Jan 2012 03:07:00 +00002012-01-04T19:07:55.709-08:00resolutionspartnershippredictionsgoalsnot for profitscommunitycollaborationdirectionsSmall nonprofitsmall businesslists End of the year and beginning of the next year are the times you'll see a lot of prognostication about trends. I've never been much for resolutions or predicting the future - I figure you don't resolve to do things, you do them or you don't. And the future is just too blurry; things happen that you can't foresee that throw your careful analysis of trends into the garbage disposal. Whirr. Whirr.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/240sCBdKrQs/using-honest-and-open-hand.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Ql8nota6Ix1vACyljJuZKu_EEls/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Ql8nota6Ix1vACyljJuZKu_EEls/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Ql8nota6Ix1vACyljJuZKu_EEls/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Ql8nota6Ix1vACyljJuZKu_EEls/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=240sCBdKrQs:UUaQaRKBB_I:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/240sCBdKrQs" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2012/01/using-honest-and-open-hand.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-5913002451939871265Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:47:00 +00002011-12-28T13:49:46.933-08:002012new year   Via Freeimageslive.co.uk  Okay, I'm early. But I'm taking the week off, so I'm really on time. Anyway - enjoy the remainder of the holiday season. See you in the new year!http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/8fLwN56unTo/happy-2012.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NdP8nw95gnTaMIn0VIyw4WfYQvs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NdP8nw95gnTaMIn0VIyw4WfYQvs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NdP8nw95gnTaMIn0VIyw4WfYQvs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NdP8nw95gnTaMIn0VIyw4WfYQvs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=8fLwN56unTo:6BCbjg98nw8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/8fLwN56unTo" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/12/happy-2012.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-714056673923055947Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:49:00 +00002011-12-21T14:50:54.499-08:00not-for-profitschoicesBrian SolisROIinvestmentsolutionssocial mediamarketinginfluenceSmall nonprofitsales I know most blogs focus on providing a solution with a viewpoint that backs that up, but I've come to realize that one person's solution can be another person's headache and that, like social media platforms, there is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all answer. Nor is the world easily divided into this versus that. Let's look at ROI, for example. Return on Investment/Influence Here's the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/tdtOIRHu95A/investment-or-influence-its-not-that.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_lHUncqw4y7uyu1nPBEL07iZTmc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_lHUncqw4y7uyu1nPBEL07iZTmc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_lHUncqw4y7uyu1nPBEL07iZTmc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_lHUncqw4y7uyu1nPBEL07iZTmc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=tdtOIRHu95A:2tJZ0nX7Txc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/tdtOIRHu95A" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/12/investment-or-influence-its-not-that.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-528269281468134839Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:53:00 +00002011-12-14T15:54:35.063-08:00PDFweb developmentoutsidersnot-for-profitscommunitysocial mediasmartphonesNPQnonprofitTwitter    I came across several very interesting articles this week which had little in common except that they were good ideas or good news or just something I didn't know. Here they are (in no particular order): Facebook is testing private messaging for Pages: If you had a brand Page in the olden days (like last year), you could privately message the people in your community. When FB did its http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/b1WPjlSJqbQ/nonprofit-idea-roundup.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EvuheazxSGRHCjLnDBkW7yGDsgk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EvuheazxSGRHCjLnDBkW7yGDsgk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EvuheazxSGRHCjLnDBkW7yGDsgk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EvuheazxSGRHCjLnDBkW7yGDsgk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=b1WPjlSJqbQ:mig4PMTA9is:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/b1WPjlSJqbQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/12/nonprofit-idea-roundup.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-7882760441748207412Wed, 07 Dec 2011 23:54:00 +00002011-12-07T17:43:16.205-08:00not-for-profitsNon-profit organizationcreativitysocial mediainnovationfear Rolling Donut via Glob-a-Log As the latest PR disaster rolls out across the internet, we can take a moment to congratulate ourselves and our small not-for-profits that we've actually embraced social media and seldom make fools of ourselves with it. Or by underestimating it. How Late Were YOU to the Party? Did you see the possibilities in social media marketing for your nonprofit early on,http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/TB8_rlvCxTc/innovation-as-rolling-donut.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RqedWCHCx1hrK63PBeNiGMFl9lQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RqedWCHCx1hrK63PBeNiGMFl9lQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RqedWCHCx1hrK63PBeNiGMFl9lQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RqedWCHCx1hrK63PBeNiGMFl9lQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=TB8_rlvCxTc:GmTDCABU7HQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/TB8_rlvCxTc" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/12/innovation-as-rolling-donut.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-1271269198812011372Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:28:00 +00002011-11-29T15:49:35.089-08:00not-for-profitsadopt a familysmall nonprofitsthanksgivingdonatechristmasnonprofits What with our own expectations, traditions, and the constant admonition to make this the "best Christmas EVER!" the whole season can quickly degenerate into a mass of anxiety-ridden desperation. The quickest way to help you feel better is to make things better for someone else! Today I'm volunteering tweets to the Adopt a Family Project in Santa Cruz County, California and devoting this http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/h-d7FNJOR1I/be-more-of-difference.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)2<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pN3r3Cg74QlQHNi6hpNS4krHxfw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pN3r3Cg74QlQHNi6hpNS4krHxfw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pN3r3Cg74QlQHNi6hpNS4krHxfw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pN3r3Cg74QlQHNi6hpNS4krHxfw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=h-d7FNJOR1I:leJoTgvr95w:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/h-d7FNJOR1I" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/11/be-more-of-difference.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-7313729489454119433Tue, 22 Nov 2011 21:34:00 +00002011-11-22T13:53:27.432-08:00Non-profit organizationthanksgivingnot for profitsgroupondealnonprofitBack in April, I wrote about Groupon and it's near-instant popularity. The post included some things to consider before your small not-for-profit jumped on the bandwagon. Here's an update from someone who learned the hard way: "Without doubt, it was my worst-ever business decision." As I said; it's a look-before-you-leap proposition. Happy Thanksgiving!http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/fV1D5-zGcog/groupon-update-ugly-side.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/v674Mao2X9x8j_tYNzLePwVMxCc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/v674Mao2X9x8j_tYNzLePwVMxCc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/v674Mao2X9x8j_tYNzLePwVMxCc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/v674Mao2X9x8j_tYNzLePwVMxCc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=fV1D5-zGcog:N8zAU9ycUVQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/fV1D5-zGcog" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/11/groupon-update-ugly-side.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-4988983770088144168Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:10:00 +00002011-11-15T16:29:03.270-08:00robert scoblestephen fryfollowtechsocial mediaguy kawasakiTwitterbots Image from Coloring Pages for Kids I read a rant (a good one) today by Rob Cottingham over at the Social Signal about the expectation that if you follow someone on Twitter, you should be followed back. I joined Twitter on the 22nd of January, 2008, which means that I've had an account almost since it really took off in 2007, which has given me kind of a historical view of this issue. I left http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/BGv2Q6Gd9IU/following-leaders-is-bird-guano.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/A6VgGgxs2VEtaanwMjbmKf3Esis/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/A6VgGgxs2VEtaanwMjbmKf3Esis/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/A6VgGgxs2VEtaanwMjbmKf3Esis/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/A6VgGgxs2VEtaanwMjbmKf3Esis/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=BGv2Q6Gd9IU:leJyd7-Zc14:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/BGv2Q6Gd9IU" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/11/following-leaders-is-bird-guano.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-5905468778278243404Wed, 09 Nov 2011 01:16:00 +00002011-11-08T17:19:31.731-08:00social networkingre-framingGoogle+social mediaNPQframinggoogleSmall nonprofitmessagecommunications image from ScrapbookScrapbook I heard from a friend of mine that someone had bought a very nice piece of art; an oil painting that he couldn't wait to get home after he took it to a framing store and had the frame replaced because it didn't fit the artwork. This probably happens more often than you might think and some people don't look beyond the frame to the art, so a beautiful piece will http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/mHtkCezKeyM/ive-been-re-framed.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)2<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vi6e0VpQjH7hBrhVtrWHkxfM6NY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vi6e0VpQjH7hBrhVtrWHkxfM6NY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vi6e0VpQjH7hBrhVtrWHkxfM6NY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vi6e0VpQjH7hBrhVtrWHkxfM6NY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=mHtkCezKeyM:Hir8f3O5sXs:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/mHtkCezKeyM" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/11/ive-been-re-framed.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-3796164778930206047Tue, 25 Oct 2011 22:40:00 +00002011-10-25T15:40:59.713-07:00donorsobsoletesmallcommunitynot for profitssocial mediaseth godinclientsnonprofitsstakeholderspigeonholesgenreslabels Image via IsraBox MP3 Downloads (band: Incognito) A couple of years ago, Seth Godin started talking about 'tribes' and the online folks got all excited. It was an interesting concept and generated a lot of discussion. I never took to the word*, which was contextually (loosely) defined as people who gather around an idea or a leader. So it's not a term I use in my writing when talking about http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/NlH0HQAsjgQ/ill-take-it-up-with-my-stakeholuh.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eEn3Z1Rc8IaL05lbTClIsuHbcfc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eEn3Z1Rc8IaL05lbTClIsuHbcfc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eEn3Z1Rc8IaL05lbTClIsuHbcfc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eEn3Z1Rc8IaL05lbTClIsuHbcfc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=NlH0HQAsjgQ:X-SmDVeH_kc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/NlH0HQAsjgQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/10/ill-take-it-up-with-my-stakeholuh.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-2706264263626898718Mon, 17 Oct 2011 22:23:00 +00002011-10-17T15:24:30.944-07:00infographicsmall nonprofitsincomesocial mediacraig newmarkeffortoutreachnonprofits Perhaps because relationships are at the heart of a nonprofit's mission, NPs seem to instinctively get that social media transactions are conversation, rather than conversion. When people feel they know you and that you know them, they are more likely to support you. Money in the Equation? But money always comes into the conversation sooner or later, and probably some have wondered if the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/pFgrt_Rt1jc/craig-newmark-nonprofits-and-social.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VfBc4CIb8kqc32J0TIT4uRokF84/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VfBc4CIb8kqc32J0TIT4uRokF84/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VfBc4CIb8kqc32J0TIT4uRokF84/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VfBc4CIb8kqc32J0TIT4uRokF84/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=pFgrt_Rt1jc:kfUWcg09R6I:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/pFgrt_Rt1jc" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/10/craig-newmark-nonprofits-and-social.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-5179193993767671726Sun, 09 Oct 2011 21:47:00 +00002011-10-09T14:49:12.702-07:00veganfaminemeatillnessstarvationvegetarianorganicraw food#BAD11ranchingslow foodoverpopulationoverfishingfood combiningfood dayagriculturefarmingfood Illustration via Guru's Feet Food. Is there any topic more tempting and more wholesome and yet more ripe for argument and controversy? Right now, people are eating at home, on the run, or in cafes. And people are also starving to death. Some are advocating for a meat-free diet and some are talking about choosing food on the basis of the type of energy you want to encourage in your body.  Somehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/UX26NZmvLAg/blog-action-day-world-food.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EIokslNtFd9tVnZYSMS2VSeVnw4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EIokslNtFd9tVnZYSMS2VSeVnw4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EIokslNtFd9tVnZYSMS2VSeVnw4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EIokslNtFd9tVnZYSMS2VSeVnw4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=UX26NZmvLAg:ZVvoyqUKBik:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/UX26NZmvLAg" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/10/blog-action-day-world-food.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-2887732824930915921Tue, 04 Oct 2011 23:25:00 +00002011-10-05T15:53:22.537-07:00free lunchbrandingFacebooksocial mediaedgerankanalyticsSmall nonprofitSocial network Here's an interesting thing to think about. As you must remember that your donors are not numbers, so someone else must remember the same about you and your small nonprofit brand and network. When you're focused on your mission, some things will slip your peripheral vision. Like the fact that you - and your social media community - are a commodity. com • mod • ity Something useful that http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/xkZgjxWsdYI/its-about-your-small-nonprofit-but-its.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hBy4fk6dvBL2keMqhiLl-uIEd9U/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hBy4fk6dvBL2keMqhiLl-uIEd9U/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hBy4fk6dvBL2keMqhiLl-uIEd9U/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hBy4fk6dvBL2keMqhiLl-uIEd9U/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=xkZgjxWsdYI:yPmm_tiybJg:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/xkZgjxWsdYI" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/10/its-about-your-small-nonprofit-but-its.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-795971294814800864Wed, 28 Sep 2011 01:19:00 +00002011-09-27T18:23:26.727-07:00Heather MansfieldFacebookJohn HaydoncommunitynonprofitchangeRichard Millingtoncontent You aren't surprised, are you? Everyone and her sister is talking about - or complaining about - FB and the changes there. Many people, uncomfortable with change, are irritated, while businesses and nonprofits scramble to get a bead on how the changes will affect what they do. There's so much information out there that I don't feel it's sensible for me to act as a third-party interpreter, so http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/mX-hX-sD1Ws/its-all-about-facebook-this-week.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)2<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/S1yRrjN2gE2x4HPxUKFI4R13lnw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/S1yRrjN2gE2x4HPxUKFI4R13lnw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/S1yRrjN2gE2x4HPxUKFI4R13lnw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/S1yRrjN2gE2x4HPxUKFI4R13lnw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=mX-hX-sD1Ws:vNV8EF6qogE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/mX-hX-sD1Ws" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/09/its-all-about-facebook-this-week.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-3935901042654032513Mon, 19 Sep 2011 20:46:00 +00002011-09-19T13:46:47.486-07:00jargonoverlapcustomer relationsprossocial mediamarketingopen mindslangpr I listened in on a webinar a couple of weeks ago where the talk was about how owned media (blogs and websites), paid media (advertising and pr), and earned media (customer relations) were all coming together. There's been talk on other blogs about whether or not this is a good idea and how and why it might be implemented and some posts that address the shift as though it's a done deal and y'allhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/3T4kn0e8j3A/keep-your-nonprofit-mind-openbut-dont.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EB5ufXgZ6xgbHHcTLgSiHrk18RE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EB5ufXgZ6xgbHHcTLgSiHrk18RE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EB5ufXgZ6xgbHHcTLgSiHrk18RE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EB5ufXgZ6xgbHHcTLgSiHrk18RE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=3T4kn0e8j3A:3Olmqcae_9Y:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/3T4kn0e8j3A" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/09/keep-your-nonprofit-mind-openbut-dont.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-3248356264299121201Wed, 07 Sep 2011 01:44:00 +00002011-09-06T18:44:43.114-07:00consumerspost cerealscustomer relationsconsumer responsestiffcustomer serviceForest Lawncereal killer Via Mr.Breakfast.com Creamy or crunchy? I'll always take crunchy (unless it's a See's truffle, then I'll take pineapple). So I like Grape-Nuts cereal. But I guess not a lot of other people in my area do, so my local market has stopped carrying it and its store-branded knock-off version. As Mike Meyers used to say, "I was verklempt." So, being the digital flaneuse I am, I went online to the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/dA2YYZ_LO8M/captain-in-crunch-cereal-killers-your.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)2<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nQWjWh-humoE479FwgA0JpZso0Y/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nQWjWh-humoE479FwgA0JpZso0Y/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nQWjWh-humoE479FwgA0JpZso0Y/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nQWjWh-humoE479FwgA0JpZso0Y/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=dA2YYZ_LO8M:XHqWT3yvMBM:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/dA2YYZ_LO8M" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/09/captain-in-crunch-cereal-killers-your.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-1970367283857363567Wed, 31 Aug 2011 23:05:00 +00002011-08-31T16:05:28.612-07:00authoritysearch rankingssmall nonprofitsexpertresearchSEOrelevancekeywords Art by Andrew Tosiello Last week I mentioned I'd be attending a meetup on SEO and that if the info was good, I'd share. It was, so I will. Search Engine Optimization is a fancy way of asking, "What can I do to make sure that when someone is doing a Google search* for my kind of stuff, that my stuff shows up on the first page of results?" Note that showing up on the first page of results is http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/w45mO5bkIrM/numbers-racket-and-your-small-nonprofit.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0Santa Cruz, CA, USA36.9741171 -122.030796336.9233751 -122.1097603 37.0248591 -121.9518323<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SsikbmQ95As4vlj4v_ecBgOiPSw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SsikbmQ95As4vlj4v_ecBgOiPSw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SsikbmQ95As4vlj4v_ecBgOiPSw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SsikbmQ95As4vlj4v_ecBgOiPSw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=w45mO5bkIrM:ULNHRMQpvvU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/w45mO5bkIrM" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/08/numbers-racket-and-your-small-nonprofit.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-1512427063844386486Mon, 22 Aug 2011 22:56:00 +00002011-08-22T15:57:22.779-07:00toolsocial mediaTwitterSmall nonprofitsurveyencouragementMy analytics say that several people a day visit this blog. Yet, no one completed my survey. Hmmm. I guess no vote is a vote just the same, and I'll take this information into account as I consider the future of this blog. Tomorrow I'll be attending a presentation on SEO - a subject that is about as near and dear to my heart as indigestion - and if I learn anything I think might be of use to http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/-9j4AsyA-3k/seriously-future-of-social-media.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zwuERTMkbOOtwkJjz9dMGyevtVg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zwuERTMkbOOtwkJjz9dMGyevtVg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zwuERTMkbOOtwkJjz9dMGyevtVg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zwuERTMkbOOtwkJjz9dMGyevtVg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=-9j4AsyA-3k:yFPVmLCmf-Y:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/-9j4AsyA-3k" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/08/seriously-future-of-social-media.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-8334457641978345020Tue, 16 Aug 2011 20:18:00 +00002011-08-16T13:18:33.318-07:00small nonprofitsmemessocial medianonprofitinteractionopportunityengagement Picture via Children's Vision Coalition When I walked into my friend Ann's house last week, her daughter was on her laptop. Laura, knowing my interests, was quick to tell me about a thread that had shown up on the Pringles brand FB fanpage. A customer had asked why the Pringles can had a reusable lid, since - as their advertisements pointed out - no one could stop eating until all the chips http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/7VirGwfgD9s/can-you-see-it-social-media-wins-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/tC9J6MV2FRmK2p3GblwTMEyaNzA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/tC9J6MV2FRmK2p3GblwTMEyaNzA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/tC9J6MV2FRmK2p3GblwTMEyaNzA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/tC9J6MV2FRmK2p3GblwTMEyaNzA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=7VirGwfgD9s:i_b09Xjhb5M:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/7VirGwfgD9s" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/08/can-you-see-it-social-media-wins-and.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-5343380173364528703Mon, 08 Aug 2011 22:38:00 +00002011-08-08T15:43:17.796-07:00scientific methodtoolssocial mediaplatformsSmall nonprofitexperimentIn the world of social media, very often what we hear about new tools or platforms is like a politician's version of science: here's the conclusion, what facts can we find to support it? As a small nonprofit, you probably read about these debuts and their numbers (Google+ with 10-18 million subscribers) and you wonder if you should exert the effort to get an invitation and set up an account. Buthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/dqiBRJpGl2c/experimenting-with-your-small-nonprofit.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/48GVhOZ22KV4KiJceP69-fQrzgU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/48GVhOZ22KV4KiJceP69-fQrzgU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/48GVhOZ22KV4KiJceP69-fQrzgU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/48GVhOZ22KV4KiJceP69-fQrzgU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=dqiBRJpGl2c:2QwTQ6d8lno:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/dqiBRJpGl2c" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/08/experimenting-with-your-small-nonprofit.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781243162766950753.post-5754537693137581313Tue, 02 Aug 2011 00:01:00 +00002011-08-01T17:01:34.442-07:00me myself and II've mentioned that I like Amber Naslund's ideas over at Brass Tack Thinking. A while back she wrote a post about what she wished more people knew about her and I was so impressed by it and the follow-up posts that I committed to writing one. So if you're thinking this post has nothing to do with your small nonprofit, you're right. Many times since I said I would write this post, I've thought http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~3/0fSfK3vfV2k/what-i-wish-more-people-knew-about-me.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Robyn McIntyre)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hknAg6lvk8RE-IYpQCIH4qT7tiU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hknAg6lvk8RE-IYpQCIH4qT7tiU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hknAg6lvk8RE-IYpQCIH4qT7tiU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hknAg6lvk8RE-IYpQCIH4qT7tiU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?a=0fSfK3vfV2k:dFVScVkYLGE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SocialMediaBirdBrain?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SocialMediaBirdBrain/~4/0fSfK3vfV2k" height="1" width="1"/>http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/2011/08/what-i-wish-more-people-knew-about-me.html