Web and Social Media

7 reasons you should have a social media policy and strategy
By: Connecting Up Aus... - Posted on: 16 May 2012
A proper social media policy and strategy can help your organisation fly when it comes to engaging your audience online. Hugh Stephens from Dialogue Consulting gives us 7 reasons how.
Five steps to creating a content calendar (with template)
By: Ben Teoh - Posted on: 9 May 2012
If you’re working on creating and curating content, it’s a great idea to use a content calendar to visualise and plan what you’re going to share at any one time. Using your content calendar in conjunction with a solid content strategy will save you time when it comes to keeping your online presence fresh.
What to do when your social media efforts go pear shaped.
By: Connecting Up Aus... - Posted on: 26 April 2012
Do you know what to do if things don't go the way you planned on social media? Kate vanderVoort, founder of Social Mediology shares seven valuable tips.
Facebook Timeline for Pages Super-Guide
By: Ben Teoh - Posted on: 7 March 2012
Facebook has released its Timeline update for Pages, bringing them more in-line with personal profiles. Here’s our super-guide on customising and maximising the Facebook offers in the Timeline update.
YouTube 101 for Nonprofits: Getting Started
By: Ben Teoh - Posted on: 6 February 2012
YouTube is a huge social video sharing platform, allowing your nonprofit to share their story with millions of users. Every second, an hour of video is uploaded to YouTube; every day, over 3 billion videos are viewed; every month, 800 million unique visitors visit the site. It's time your nonprofit had a presence there
Pinterest for Nonprofits
Pinterest 101 for Nonprofits: Basic Tips and Guidelines
By: Shai Coggins - Posted on: 20 January 2012
Pinterest is fast becoming a great visual and social tool for nonprofits and charities. This article helps you to get started and make the most out of this platform.
Facebook for Nonprofits
Facebook 101 for Nonprofits: Basic Tips and Guidelines
By: Shai Coggins - Posted on: 29 November 2011
Facebook can be an integral part of a nonprofit organisation's social strategy. Find out how you can utilise this very popular social network.
Twitter 101 for Nonprofits
Twitter 101 for Nonprofits: Basic Tips and Guidelines
By: Shai Coggins - Posted on: 28 November 2011
If you (or your nonprofit organisations) are still waiting to get started with Twitter, this is a basic guide that will help you in your first steps towards using this powerful social networking platform.
7 social media habits for the time pressed not-for-profit
By: Ben Teoh - Posted on: 4 October 2011
Time – it seems to be the sticking point when it comes to social media and nonprofits. Here are seven ways to better use your time to keep your social media content fresh and engaging.
Top 5 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Flickr In Their Organisations
By: ConnectingUp - Posted on: 25 October 2010
Flickr is a popular photo sharing and social media tool that allows users to upload photos and videos, and it supports an active community where individuals and groups find access to like-minded folks.