Social Media & What it Can Mean for Your Organization

Paul Clarke Nonprofit Resource CenterAllen County Public Library

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Survey Says!

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MicroVolunteering

Not About the Technology?

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The Tools

•Flickr

•Facebook

•Twitter

•YouTube

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http://nationalserviceresources.org/program-management/social-media

http://www.wearemedia.org/

http://www.nten.org/

http://www.youtube.com/nonprofits

http://blogs.volunteermatch.org/engagingvolunteers/

http://home.techsoup.org/pages/socialmediaresources.aspx

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ACPL’s 21 Things

• Permission to Play

• Personal Account First

• Check Your Org’s Social Media Policy – team?

• Ask, Share, Repeat

• Experiment (Measure)

Questions

• What is your Biggest Challenge

–In Managing Volunteers?

–In Social Networking?

Your Biggest Take-Away?

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