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24 Nov, 2009

How Do You Express Gratitude on Social Media?

Posted by: Debra Askanase In: social media etiquette

How do you express thanks and appreciation to your social networks? You can “like” a Facebook update, re-tweet a Twitter update, recommend a colleague on Linkedin. But there are so many other ways to say “thank you” as well. This blog post, part of the global Tweetsgiving effort, discusses why/how we create our own gratitude karma on social media. Join in!

How important are bloggers to online social media campaigns? What is the value bloggers bring, and how should campaigns best use bloggers before and during their social media campaigns? In this blog post, I consider how four social media campaigns used blogger influence during the campaign, and the degrees of effectiveness: a micro finance campaign for Opportunity International, Visible Government’s Beers for Canada, and Tweetsgiving 2008 and 2009.



  • Shuey Fogel: This post and your previous post on Feb 16 "Nonprofit Collaboration: Doesn’t It Make the Pie Bigger?" has really brought the topic of collaboration
  • chiropractic social media : Yes I agree but they are also effective even in a large business especially when promoting products to get more customers and visitors.
  • Debra Askanase: Hi Jeff,I, too, am curious where this all will go. I was part of a collaborative project funded by The Boston Foundation years ago that was of a s

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Debra Askanase is an experienced community organizer, non-profit executive and business consultant. She advises small/medium-sized businesses and non-profits on social media strategy. She holds an MBA in International Business. You can follow her @askdebra on Twitter, too.