Foursquare will provide “I Voted” badges and a display of Foursquare users voting in real time on election day at election.foursquare.com, the company said today.
Users who download the “I Voted” app also get useful...
The importance of social media platforms tends to emerge during natural disasters.
The tsunami in Indonesia, Hurricane Katrina, and the Haiti quake all were accompanied by a surge in the use of various social media that demonstrated they...
Last week Facebook unveiled plans for new Global Pages that will allow brands to show localised content to different markets from a single centralised account.
As well as automatically translating content into the visitor's local...
If you have little to no video editing experience or don’t have access to editing software, the YouTube Video Editor is a perfect solution.
This feature (honestly, did you know about this?) lets you edit your YouTube video from...
Facebook today announced that it now has 1 billion monthly active users, but although it is a social network, that doesn’t mean that many on there are using it for social causes. Today the company said in a developer blog post that the top 25...
As Social Media for Nonprofits, the country's only conference series devoted to social media for social good, plans its 10/5 return to the nation's capital with speakers including the Case Foundation's Jenna Sauber and Emily Yu, we thought it would...
The new Twitter profile launched late September. Find out how to take advantage of the new system and create a great Twitter profile for your nonprofit.
Facebook is going into the e-commerce business with a new service, Gifts. It was made possible by the firm's purchase of Karma a couple of months back and the fact that it's partnered with some large-ish names to provide small-ish gifts. Think toys...
In just six months, Instagram use has more than septupled, growing from around 900,000 people per day to around 7.3 million, according to ComScore. The photo-sharing app’s astonishing growth underscores the growing momentum of mobile-native apps,...
Hunter Walk is the leader of YouTube’s Social Good Initiative Team (and a Co.Exist contibutor). Walk’s work at YouTube is a prime example of how companies are trying to match their social goals and their business goals; doing good isn’t just an...
How many photos do you take a day? A week? Do you capture your nonprofit's monthly potluck? The office plant that just bloomed? How about your office mascot? Or more importantly, that special dinner with donors? Or awesome volunteers helping out at...
If you’re someone who likes to post original photos and videos online, there’s a name for you. You’re a creator, according to research from the Pew Internet and American Life Project. “Creators,” who post photos and videos online that they made,...
Here are some of the latest tweets in real time from those we follow. We’ve used popular hashtags (keywords) to find specific tweets about this subject.
