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Will Twitter for FoodWill Twitter for FoodHow Food Banks are Using Twitter How Food Banks are Using Twitter
by Jessica Robertsby Jessica Roberts
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Why This Sector?Why This Sector?
o Food Bank use is up 30%Food Bank use is up 30%o In WA food insecurity is at 10.2%In WA food insecurity is at 10.2%o Food Banks provide insight into the challenges Food Banks provide insight into the challenges
of other non-profits, dealing with:of other non-profits, dealing with:o Mission-driven messagingMission-driven messagingo Calls to actionCalls to actiono Media fatigueMedia fatigueo Community relianceCommunity relianceo Battling pre-conceived notions and mythsBattling pre-conceived notions and myths
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Food Bank ParticipantsFood Bank ParticipantsHigh Plains Food Bank, Amarillo, TexasHigh Plains Food Bank, Amarillo, Texas@hpfoodbank@hpfoodbank
Detroit Diaper Bank, Detroit, MichiganDetroit Diaper Bank, Detroit, Michigan@DADiaperBank@DADiaperBank
San Francisco Food Bank, San Francisco, CASan Francisco Food Bank, San Francisco, CA@sffoodbank@sffoodbank
Gleaners Food Bank, Detroit, MichiganGleaners Food Bank, Detroit, Michigan@gleaners@gleaners
Second Harvest Food Bank, Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties, CASecond Harvest Food Bank, Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties, CA@2ndHarvest@2ndHarvest
Edmonton Food Bank, Edmonton, CANEdmonton Food Bank, Edmonton, CAN@yegfoodbank@yegfoodbank
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Twitter Account PresenceTwitter Account PresenceMost TransparentMost Transparent
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Twitter Account PresenceTwitter Account PresenceMost CongenialMost Congenial
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Twitter Account PresenceTwitter Account PresenceBest Background & Avatar: 2Best Background & Avatar: 2ndnd Runner-up Runner-up
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Twitter Account PresenceTwitter Account Presence Best Background & Avatar: 1Best Background & Avatar: 1stst Runner-up Runner-up
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Twitter Account PresenceTwitter Account PresenceBest Background & AvatarBest Background & Avatar
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Best Overall Social Media PlanBest Overall Social Media Plan Second Harvest of Santa Clara and San Mateo CountiesSecond Harvest of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties
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Best Overall Social Media PlanBest Overall Social Media Plan Second Harvest of Santa Clara and San Mateo CountiesSecond Harvest of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties
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URL:URL: http://www.secondharvestfood.org/ http://www.secondharvestfood.org/TwitterTwitter: http://twitter.com/2ndHarvest: http://twitter.com/2ndHarvestBio linkBio link : http://www.secondharvestfood.org/ : http://www.secondharvestfood.org/FacebookFacebook : http://www.facebook.com/pages/San-Jose/Second- : http://www.facebook.com/pages/San-Jose/Second-Harvest-Food-Bank/27104741639Harvest-Food-Bank/27104741639MySpaceMySpace : http://www.myspace.com/secondharvestfood : http://www.myspace.com/secondharvestfoodLinkedInLinkedIn : http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1150377 : http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1150377Org BlogOrg Blog : http://www.shfbnews.blogspot.com/ : http://www.shfbnews.blogspot.com/YouTubeYouTube: : www.youtube.com/user/Secondharvestfoodwww.youtube.com/user/SecondharvestfoodOther Flickr: Other Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/26620744@N04/http://www.flickr.com/photos/26620744@N04/
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Best Overall Social Media PlanBest Overall Social Media Plan Second Harvest of Santa Clara and San Mateo CountiesSecond Harvest of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties
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Best Overall Social Media PlanBest Overall Social Media Plan Second Harvest of Santa Clara and San Mateo CountiesSecond Harvest of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties
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Why @2ndHarvest Works So WellWhy @2ndHarvest Works So Well
““I am a believer in the power of story telling I am a believer in the power of story telling and the power of stories.”and the power of stories.”
» Poppy Pembroke, Author @2ndHarvestPoppy Pembroke, Author @2ndHarvest
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Why @2ndHarvest Works So WellWhy @2ndHarvest Works So Well
““Hitting all the different aspects of our story Hitting all the different aspects of our story donors, volunteers, and maybe students our donors, volunteers, and maybe students our client stories and staff stories. If I hit every client stories and staff stories. If I hit every angle, then we’ll tell the story of the angle, then we’ll tell the story of the organization.”organization.”
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Why @2ndHarvest Works So WellWhy @2ndHarvest Works So Well
““Content should be generated naturally. You Content should be generated naturally. You don’t have to think about “what this don’t have to think about “what this fabulous thing is” to put up. Staff doesn’t fabulous thing is” to put up. Staff doesn’t have to go out of their way.. In traditional have to go out of their way.. In traditional media its ‘What’s the hook?’ No! what we media its ‘What’s the hook?’ No! what we do is interesting, who volunteers is do is interesting, who volunteers is interesting. We have a lot of stories to tell.”interesting. We have a lot of stories to tell.”
» Poppy Pembroke, Author @2ndHarvestPoppy Pembroke, Author @2ndHarvest
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Why this site works so wellWhy this site works so well
““In traditional media its ‘What’s the hook?’ No! In traditional media its ‘What’s the hook?’ No! what we do is interesting, who volunteers is what we do is interesting, who volunteers is interesting. We have a lot of stories to tell. The interesting. We have a lot of stories to tell. The first person I run into has a story. Like a truck first person I run into has a story. Like a truck driver for instance; there’s always a story there!”driver for instance; there’s always a story there!”
» Poppy Pembroke, Author @2ndHarvestPoppy Pembroke, Author @2ndHarvest
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Tweets from @2ndHarvestTweets from @2ndHarvest
@@desigurrl no problem! Thank YOU for thinking of us as a way to no problem! Thank YOU for thinking of us as a way to honor of your mom! honor of your mom!
RT @RT @desigurrl: Donated money to Second Harvest Food Bank : Donated money to Second Harvest Food Bank benefiting Santa Clara and San Mateo counties today as birthday gift to benefiting Santa Clara and San Mateo counties today as birthday gift to my mom. :)my mom. :)
RT @RT @EricHerboso: RT @: RT @miriamskitchen If you see a homeless If you see a homeless individual struggling with the heat, offer them water. It may save their individual struggling with the heat, offer them water. It may save their life.life.
If you are a non-profit looking for tech volunteers see Google's new If you are a non-profit looking for tech volunteers see Google's new public sector product public sector product www.allforgood.org RT @ RT @craigslist_fndn @ @BAVC
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CreditsCredits
o Jessica Roberts, @thefullreportJessica Roberts, @thefullreporto Creative Commons License:Creative Commons License:
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