Giving Tuesday

Nonprofits, social media and fundraising: #GivingTuesday is a few of my favorite things

Julia Claire Campbell Fundraising, Nonprofits, Online Fundraising, Social Media Leave a Comment

I know you’ve heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. To most, these are revered celebrations of online consumerism and the chance to stomp on strangers for the lowest priced television. In response to this, but also as a great idea in and of itself, #GivingTuesday has been embraced by the nonprofit and philanthropic world as an alternative to the …

Condescending Corporate Brand Facebook Page

The best company page on Facebook

Julia Claire Campbell #FAIL, Best of the Interwebs, Facebook, Marketing, Social Media 1 Comment

By far, the best company page on Facebook is the Condescending Corporate Brand Page. Yes, it is what it sounds like. Their About page says: We’re a big corporate brand using Facebook. So look out for us asking you to like and share our stuff in a faintly embarrassing and awkward way. As a social media marketing professional, it causes …

3 ways to make a fabulous first impression on Facebook

Julia Claire Campbell Facebook, Social Media 1 Comment

“You only get one chance to make a first impression.” Ever heard that before? I’m sure you have. I thought everyone was familiar with that important maxim. That’s why I am constantly surprised and dismayed by the number of Facebook Pages out there making terrible first impressions! If you manage a Facebook Page or want to create one, here are …