How To Make Sure Your Movement Stays Strong Over Time
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Social networks are online communities where friends and family can connect with one another to share information, news, and media. The most popular sites include Facebook, MySpace, Meetup, and orkut. 500 million people are actively using Facebook; if Facebook were a country, if would be the third largest in the world!
The Movements.org how-to guides identify best practices for the use of digital technologies for social change.
TOPICS:
I. Plan and Strategize II. Build Awareness III. Mobilize IV. Stay Safe V. Access Blocked Information VI. Collaborate VII. Fundraise VIII. Keep Supporters Engaged
This guide will teach about creating campaigns and how to use specific apps on Facebook and Twitter for them.
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"The Chinese Twitter" is an answer to blocking twitter in China & combines Twitter and Facebook and is increasing in popularity.
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Blackberry messages is an excellent tool for organizing quickly with many people at once.
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TOUT is a combination of Twitter and YouTube, combining short and quick messages and video sharing.
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Use the cover provided by Collage to transmit and exchange messages through hidden channels.
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Foursquare is a geo-local mobile app that can be used to "check in" to different locations.
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bre.ad is a URL shortener which that displays a billboard and redirect to the URL of your choice.
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Wondering whether you should create a Facebook Group or Fan Page? Use these tips to make the decision.
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Facebook can be an important tool for social movements to harness, but using the platform effectively means using it cautiously.
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Learn the steps you can take to identify phishing on email and social networks like Facebook.
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