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Volunteer Ventura Summit – Social Media Presentation

January 29, 2011

I was invited to give a presentation called “Engage New Audiences and Recruit Volunteers with Social Media” for the 2011 Volunteer Ventura Summit put on by the City of Ventura. I re-recorded the presentation for internet distribution, following. It’s 17 minutes long and is a nice overview of the basics, along with some easy-to-implement action [...]

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Facebook Bummer Button

October 20, 2010

I’m reading through my Facebook News Feed, and the news from my friends is almost as bad as a local NBC affiliate. PT, a musician friend, is on the road in a lonely hotel room with “a fanta grape soda on the night stand and 4 dunkin donuts on my lap.” CF laments, “my desk [...]

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Likebase for Facebook Pages – Why Not?

May 26, 2010

Facebook recently changed a key element of Facebook Pages, where the notion of having Fans (and thus having a Fanbase) was changed to “people who Like the Page”. Or Those Who Like Pages Formerly Known as Fans. Or The Knights Who No Longer Say Ni. I’ve received a number of laughs, if not outright guffaws, [...]

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Facebook Steps Into Arizona Immigration Debate

May 25, 2010

Facebook sent out the Facebook Ads newsletter yesterday, which includes a section for “success stories from advertisers.” This month, the focus is on the Arizona Office of Tourism and its Arizona Travel Facebook Page. When you admin a Facebook Page, you can choose what Tab is used as the primary, or initial, page that visitors [...]

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