Blog conference sessions. The surest way to attract a community is to be part of the community when events and conferences are happening. Live-blog sessions you attend, or ask others to do so and post to the blog. Use the session’s Twitter hashtag and tweet that you are live-blogging certain sessions. Those following the conference online will refer to your blog as a source of session content, expanding your organization’s usual reach.
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How nonprofits should use infographics
Figures, properly used, can help tell your organization’s story Target audience: Nonprofits, NGOs, cause organizations, Web designers, Web publishers, brands, educators. Infographics are multiplying like rabbits. I run across them everywhere, and about all types of subjects from the power of social fundraising to what it takes to be an entrepreneur. Some are great, some […]
How to host a sustainable conference
Image by lirevega for Big Stock 4 easy tips to help you green your planning practices Target audience: Nonprofits, NGOs, cause organizations, social enterprises, businesses, brands, CSR professionals, marketing professionals, event coordinators, sustainability officers. By Tamara Schweitzer Socialbrite staff With conference season in full swing, nonprofits across the country are gearing up to host […]
24 best practices for nonprofits using Twitter
Image by Rosaura Ochoa on Flickr Use this guide to take stock of your organization’s Twitter routine Target audience: Nonprofits, NGOs, cause organizations, social enterprises, businesses, brands, bloggers, social media managers, individuals. This is part of our series on how nonprofits can get the most out of Twitter. Please check back weekly for the next installment. […]
Rewarding open source for social good
Do you know a software developer building open source tools with the potential to positively impact communities around the world? If you do – or you are one – then read on. The Tides Foundation is now accepting nominations for this year’s Pizzigati Prize. The Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public Interest annually awards […]