1. Resources and Referrals: Social Networking & Social Media
ARTICLES
Is your nonprofit ready for generation Y?
http://good2gether.typepad.com/g2g/2008/06/is-your-nonprofit-ready-for-gen-y.html
Five must have skills for nonprofit social media managers.
http://nonprofitorgs.wordpress.com/2011/03/24/five-must-have-skills-for-nonprofit-
social-media-managers/
How should we handle negative comments and hostile behavior on our site?
http://www.socialsignal.com/dearsosi/how-should-we-handle-negative-comments-and-
hostile-behaviour-our-site
How do we bring our online community to life?
http://www.socialsignal.com/dearsosi/how-do-we-bring-our-online-community-life
Nonprofit organizations and online social networking: advice and commentary
http://www.coyotecommunications.com/outreach/osn.html
RELATED WEBSITES
Nonprofit Tech 2.0: A Social Media Guide for Nonprofits
http://nonprofitorgs.wordpress.com/
Leveraging Web 2.0 and Social Networking for Nonprofits
http://www.squidoo.com/nonprofit-networking
Beth’s Blog: How Networked Nonprofits Are Using Social Media to Power Change
http://www.bethkanter.org/welcome/
SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES
GENERAL GENERAL continued PROFESSIONAL
Delicious
Facebook StumbleUpon LinkedIn
Flickr (photos) Tumblr (micro blog) Plaxo
Foursquare (places) Twitter
Last.fm (music) Yelp (places)
MySpace (yes, it’s still used!) YouTube (video) ISSUE-FOCUSED
Ning (create your own SN!!)
Change.org
Orkut