A quandary facing many, many animal rescue groups and nonprofits is how to get STARTED using social media, and how to convince the “powers that be” that it’s a worthwhile endeavor. And then, if they are “convinced,” what is the action plan? Your organization might already have a PR person, but most likely not. And […]
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Flip HD Camera Sale!
I have made no secret of my love affair with the Flip line of cameras, especially in their utility and ease for nonprofits. Today (and TODAY ONLY!) you can get 40% off the HD Mino Flip camera on Amazon.com! This camera is usually $199. Today you can get it for $119 and it’s eligible for […]
Pardon the Dust…
You may notice that some things don’t look quite right on TheSocialAnimal.com…I am doing some behind-the-scenes cleanup work and for a day or two you might see some weird stuff going on. Some links might not work. If you see something really horrible, let me know…otherwise, just hang tight and I’ll have it back to […]
How to Create a Donation Button Using Paypal
Using a free application on Facebook, you can insert a Paypal button that people can use to donate to your organization–right from Facebook! I’ll show you in the next post how to insert the button on your Facebook page. First I’ll show you how to create the button in your Paypal account. The only thing […]
Great Deal on Norton Internet Security for Cyber Monday
If you’re a non-profit, and you’re using Windows computers (which are probably old and a little slow because they were donated, right?), you can’t afford to NOT have virus protection on your PC. You might think it’s okay to skip on this, or try a “free” solution (and some of those can even be malicious […]
Who is The Social Animal?
Emily Garman is COO of Oklahoma Media Group, a web design/application development firm. Her passion is animal welfare, as is evidenced by 15+ years volunteering with local rescue organizations as a foster mom as well as providing her company's services. TheSocialAnimal.com is a side project devoted to teaching animal welfare advocates how to use social media to accomplish their mission more effectively. Emily lectures on nonprofit marketing all over the USA and is available for booking at conferences and for private consultations.Subscribe / Connect
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