December 2011 Posts

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December 2011 Posts

Social Media
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Why Social Media Can Suck

Posted by Rad CampaignAllyson Kapin on December 26, 2011

In the past 10-15 years the Internet and mobile devices have truly transformed the way we communicate with people both professionally and socially. We don’t send people letters via postal carrier much anymore. We email them, text them, tweet them and tag them on Facebook. It has also changed the way we do business.

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Fundraising
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10 Steps to Kick Start 2012 Online Fundraising

Posted by Rad CampaignAllyson Kapin on December 23, 2011

Think it's too soon to start preparing for 2012 fundraising? Think again!

Earn your overachiever’s gold star and get cracking with ten steps you can use now to raise more money throughout the year.

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Social Media
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Digg is Dying. Who are the Players Now?

Posted by Rad CampaignAllyson Kapin on December 22, 2011

Digg, the once beloved link-sharing site that power users were able to game has been dying a slow death over the past couple of years.

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Fundraising
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Do Celebrity-Driven Campaigns in Social Media Score or Fall Short?

Posted by Rad CampaignAllyson Kapin on December 20, 2011

Celebrities helping nonprofits to bring in donations is a tactic as old as fundraising itself – who doesn’t know St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital has long been an important cause for Marlo Thomas, and her father Danny before her?

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Social Media
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The Scoop on Twitter's New Brand Pages

Posted by Rad CampaignAllyson Kapin on December 15, 2011

Last week, Twitter released their beta version of brand pages to select to 21 corporations and nonprofits like the American Red Cross.  What does this mean for your nonprofit brand presence on Twitter?  Once the branded pages are rolled out to all brands, you will be able to do the following for free.

Customized and Branded Banner

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