May 21, 2013

Create exclusive events to reward key supporters

by Guest

Find out how creating exclusive, intimate events through social media can help increase the support of your key players. Continue reading

May 3, 2013

How should PTAs be using social media?

by JD Lasica

This morning I’m giving a two-hour bootcamp at the annual California State PTA convention in San Jose, a year after I gave a similar workshop to the same gathering in Anaheim. We expect over 100 PTA officials, educators, volunteers and others on hand for an interactive session about how PTAs and similar organizations can benefit from enlisting support from the … Continue reading

May 1, 2013

Media innovations from Europe coming to Stanford

by JD Lasica

A work by Elina Brotherus included in the exhibit, “Ars Fennica: Finnish Art Now.” Overseas projects to focus on mobile, data, journalism On Monday I’ll be heading to Stanford University to help judge News Pioneers: Media innovations from Europe. The participating teams are in different stages in their projects or start-ups. A few already have a working product and a … Continue reading

April 22, 2013

Not too late to enter TechSoup’s Digital Storytelling Challenge

by JD Lasica

A winning entry in the 2012 TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge. Target audience: Nonprofits, cause organizations, foundations, NGOs, social enterprises, video producers, marketing professionals, general public. Every spring about this time TechSoup does an amazing thing for the nonprofit community: It reminds us about the importance that visual storytelling plays in advancing causes and missions. And it helps us discover and … Continue reading

April 15, 2013

Highlights of 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference

by JD Lasica

At the NTC session on social data (Photo by JD Lasica). And tips on how to reinforce habits for social good This is the first of two articles on NTC 2013. Also see: • Nonprofits, online giving & secrets from the Obama campaign (the 2013 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study) Target audience: Nonprofits, cause organizations, foundations, NGOs, social enterprises, educators, journalists, general … Continue reading

April 1, 2013

Calendar of nonprofit conferences: April 2013

by JD Lasica

A calendar and summary of nonprofit and social good conferences and events for April 2013. Continue reading