Could anyone give me some examples of how non governmental organizations are using social media effectively?
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Amber N
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Hi Robin,
Beth Kanter is a definitive source of non-profit organizations using social media. You can find her blog below; she's not only often talking about what organizations are doing, but she's helping other organizations get there. Can't recommend her enough.
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Great resource containing lots of case studies and links to organizations using social media.
http://www.interactiveinsightsgroup.com/blog1/social-media-examples-superlist-17-lists-and-tons-of-examples/?goback=.hom
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If by "non governmental organizations" you mean what we in the US call "non-profit organizations," here are a few from the American Red Cross (where I'm a volunteer).
More complete list at http://www.redcross.org/general/0,1082,0_345_,00.html
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Garland B
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Sure.
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David T
Digital Director, SoHo Square - Regional Head of Search Marketing - APAC Neo@Ogilvy
Robin,
Here are how hundreds of top brands are using social media effectively. Hope that helps!
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Beaten to it:o)
All of the links already here are more than valid.
We are currently using a mixture of social networks ideas - it's getting them into a meaningful management reports that's the hard bit - queue more time on excel:o)
I highly recomend you Chris' blog at http://www.chrisbrogan.com/