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Maddie Grant (Email)

Association/nonprofit industry blogger on social media, specifically building community, systems thinking, digital identity. I am a classic Gen-X Learn More »

Is your association socially mature yet?
ShareDigg DiggJeremiah Owyang has a good post up titled How to tell if your Company is Advanced: 10 Criteria Of Social Business Maturity. Please read it for all the specific explanation of these ten criteria, but the super abridged version is this: 1. Clear understanding of customers’ socialgraphics. 2. Your organization is in Hub and
Three ways to use Facebook Places for your nonprofit
ShareDigg Digg Lately I’ve found myself answering questions from nonprofits about Facebook Places. All of the questions are some variation on “How can we use it to raise awareness and/or money?”. Following are three creative ideas that have come out of these discussions: 1. Think offline first Facebook Places is not at all about what’s happening online. It’s about
The Engage365 Case Study
ShareDigg DiggAs you know, we’re all about openness, so when I saw Chris Uschan post this Empowering Event Professionals to Explore Social Media: The Engage365 Case Study with a run-down of the thinking behind Engage365 and the process that Omnipress went through in building this great community, I couldn’t wait to share it. On the one