Two excellent sources for stats on how mobile use in the US has become more pervasive. American's are no longer tethered to their desktops to use the Internet, especially social media. The Mobile Mindset Study, a new survey from mobile security developers Lookout using data commissioned from Harris Interactive, has found that three out of five smartphone owners in the U.S. do not go for more than one hour without checking their devices. The summary: Here's the topline summary: Smartphones … [Read more...]
What To Do When There Is An Emergency? Red Cross has an App for that!
Go check out the new American Red Cross First Aid App, available free for both iPhone and Android. The Red Cross is releasing the app this morning and it’s the first in a series of Red Cross preparedness apps that will be unveiled this year. It also includes a number of features that go beyond what is currently available in other free first aid apps—particularly the ability to earn and share badges with your social network. This easy-to-use app will help you learn first aid steps for the most … [Read more...]
Why Twitter Team Tweeting Works
Colorado Coalition for the Medically Underserved is a state network that links resources with people who can make change happen in Colorado. They work in collaboration with health care providers, policy, and decision makers, industry experts, advocates, and individuals in communities across Colorado. Their vision is to ensure that health care systems meet the needs of the medically underserved and the needs of those providers and systems of care dedicated to caring for the … [Read more...]
Pinterest Nonprofit Benchmarking with Pinerly
Last week, I wrote a post that summarized some tips, resources, and tools for using Pinterest. I took a look at a couple of the measurement tools available for Pinterest and got on the waiting list for Pinerly after reading this analysis from the Poynter Blog based on stats provided by Pinerly. I was curious about what I could learn if I did an informal benchmark study of a few nonprofit Pinterest users. Rick Kats kindly sent me a spreadsheet of metrics for 7 nonprofits that were early … [Read more...]
Seven Ways to Make Sure Your Blog Gets Noticed
Note from Beth: I'm packing my bags for a trip to India to lead a training for NGOs that are Packard Grantees to kick off a peer learning project called "Networked NGO." My colleagues at Momsrising, the poster child for Networked Nonprofits, offered this amazing guest post filled with great tips on how to get your blog noticed. Enjoy! Seven Ways to Make Sure Your Blog Gets Noticed, Guest Post By Elisa Batista, Donna Norton, and Monifa Bandele from Momsrising It’s every blogger’s nightmare. … [Read more...]
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