5 Great Posts from Around the Web

5 Great Posts from around the Web

Social Media & Facebook are what’s being talked about this week, Facebook with its Places and more impending changes.

1. From Smart Blog on Social Media: Understanding Social Media ROI in the Nonprofit Space

Businesses and NPOs have different goals, operate under different restrictions and often have very different outlooks, customers vs. engaged participants…

2. From John Haydon: Facebook ditching FBML and what it means for your custom Facebook Page

Facebook will continue to support existing custom tabs on your Facebook Page. This means that you’ll only have to worry about iFrames for new custom tabs.

3. From NonProfit: Tech 2.0: HOW TO: Add Your Nonprofit to Facebook Places and Claim Your New Places Page

Many nonprofit communicators are now aware that Facebook Places launched for iPhone users on August 18, but less known is that Facebook users can also use Facebook Places on touch.facebook.com.

4. Network for Good: The Keys to Fundraising on foursquare It’s been said 2009 was the year of Tweet, and 2010 is the year of the “check-in” find out how to use it for fundraising and awareness.

5. From Beth’s Blog: Facebook Place: Time To Check Into Your Facebook Privacy Settings

I’ve learned now that when Facebook announces a new feature, it is a signal for me to check into my settings and make sure that I’m happy with the way the default works.    Do I want the world to know my location (if I choose to use that new feature?)  Do I want to give my friends the ability to share my location with others?

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