One of the central benefits of social media is the ability to share content with just one or two mouse clicks. Your supporters are already sharing interesting content on Facebook. They’re retweeting it. They’re favoriting videos on YouTube as well. All with one mouse click. But even though sharing has gotten easier, actually getting people […]
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8 ways to use social media in the newsroom
For the annual conference of the Online News Association this weekend, I’ve pulled together two new printable handouts: 8 ways to use social media in the newsroom, available at http://bit.ly/social-flyer, and 6 Twitter tools for journalists (PDF — and see the accompanying post). I’m speaking on the aptly named Social Media Mania panel on Saturday. […]
YouTube amps up its Call To Action feature
Your organization has included YouTube content as part of your social media marketing plan. You’ve signed up for the Youtube non-profit program so that you can use external links to allow fans to make donations, sign up as volunteers or sign a petition (regular users can link only to other YouTube videos). I wrote about […]
Comparing Terms of Service at video sites
Target group: Cause organizations, nonprofits, NGOs, educators, students, businesses, general public Drop down to see: YouTube Blip.tv Ourmedia Internet Archive Yahoo Video Revver Google Video Metacafe DoGooder TV Many organizations and users don’t give a second thought to the rights you forfeit over the use of your […]