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Social Media Fundraising Guidelines for Aussie Charities

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 1st August 2012 -  In the rapidly-changing world of social media, the national peak body for fundraising – the Fundraising Institute Australia (FIA) has launched what it says are the first,…

Aussie NFPs Missing Out On Social Media Success -Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th July 2012 - 
NFPs are missing out on social media success Australian Not for Profits are yet to see the degree of fund raising and cause advancement success that organisations in Canada and the…

Volunteering Video Competition for Young People Hits Social Media

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 -  The national Volunteering Video Competition for Young People can now be found on Facebook and Twitter. The Federal Government is launched the online video competition three weeks…

Internet a Vital Connection for People with Mental Illness – Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th March 2012 - 
Flickr image:  Some rights reserved by tango.mceffrie Many people with a mental illness are turning to the internet and social media to manage their lives, overcome…

Using social media to find the perfect job

Staff Reporter, Friday, 17th February 2012 -  In a world where competition for jobs is tough and unemployment rates remain steady, innovation is the key to success in securing employment. Enter Twitter. While traditional methods…

NFPs Hijack Valentines Day Love Theme to Promote Their Campaigns

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th February 2012 -  The Alzheimer's Australia campaign launch this morning in Sydney. Image: supplied Not for Profits around Australia are using the theme of ‘sharing the love’ on…

Twitter – Who Gives A Tweet? New Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th February 2012 -  Flickr image: Some rights reserved by @NickyColman Tweeters may be able to choose who they follow on the social micro-blogging site, but according to a new study, they don’t always…

Twitter’s Crucial Role During the QLD Floods

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th January 2012 -  A year on from the devastating Queensland floods and a new report has highlighted the crucial role that social media sites, Twitter and Facebook, played in disseminating information…

Engagement the Key to Social Media

Staff Reporter, Monday, 28th November 2011 -  Image: Dr Edwina Luck  The importance of using social media for Not for Profit organisations has been again reinforced at the National Conference on Volunteering, and organisations…

Demystifying Social Media for Not for Profits

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd November 2011 -  In the wake of last summer’s floods in Queensland – where twitter became a powerful resource for NFPs involved in emergency response and…

Baby Boomers and Social Networks: What Charities Need to Know

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st September 2011 -   Almost half of all mobile customers in Australia use an Internet-connected device. Flickr Image: Some rights reserved by Johan Larsson  As baby-boomers…

National Disability and Carer Congress Seeks Social Media Champions

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th April 2011 -  National Disability Insurance Scheme campaign group Every Australian Counts is looking for social media-savy volunteers to take on the role of bloggers, tweeters and status updaters…
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