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Kony 2012: what can we learn from the world’s most viral video?
If you haven’t already watched the Kony 2012 video, then you have missed out: not only is this an extremely powerful and moving piece of film-making, but it is also the world’s most viral video – according to Mashable – … Continue reading
Posted in Big Issues, Trends and Numbers, YouTube and Video
Tagged engagement, influencing, reach, social media for third sector, storytelling, video
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Update on Google+
Have you recently followed other charities and organisations in creating a Google+ page for your group? We have at GAVCA (and you can find it here, if you’re interested) but it’s probably fair to say that we are still considering … Continue reading
Posted in Big Issues, Google+, Infographic, Trends and Numbers
Tagged G+, Google+, SEO, social media demographics, social media for third sector
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Chasing those metrics: what do followers mean?
Social media makes it easy for us to count the number of people who’ve liked our page, or who follow us on Twitter, or who’ve added us to one of their circles on Google+. This is all well and good, … Continue reading
Posted in Big Issues, Facebook, Monitoring, Trends and Numbers, Twitter
Tagged engagement, Facebook, like button, measure, monitor, reach, social media for third sector, Twitter
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Are you using G+?
I used to think that maintaining my organisation’s Facebook and Twitter accounts was probably enough to be going on with, especially with the recent changes to brand pages that both social networks are planning (see here for info from Mashable … Continue reading
Posted in Big Issues, Google+, Trends and Numbers
Tagged G+, Google+, pinterest, social media for third sector, social media statistics
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This week’s Facebook updates
Never a week goes by without more updates and news from the mighty FB, so here’s a few tit bits that have come my way: Number one is a list of 10 bits of news about Facebook and its demographics, … Continue reading
Posted in Facebook, Trends and Numbers
Tagged Facebook, Facebook marketing, Facebook timeline, how to, SEO, social media for third sector
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Customer service using Facebook
Here’s an interesting post on the wondrous All Facebook: they have carried out a survey of nearly 1500 companies, asking about their customer service. Not only did they ask the companies to rate how excellent they felt their service was … Continue reading →