Get Heard: Using Online Tools to inspire Volunteers and Donors View more presentations from erikmintz It’s more important than ever to get face to face with your community Guest post by Erik Mintz Director of Event Marketing, Constant Contact During a presentation last month at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Washington, D.C., called Get Heard: […]
Nonprofits
8 great examples of nonprofit storytelling
How to convey a powerful message with videos & photos Target audience: Nonprofits, social enterprises, NGOs, foundations, cause organizations, Web publishers, small businesses. As regular readers know, I’ve been a longtime proponent of visual storytelling to advance the missions of nonprofits, cause organizations and businesses. (Heck, I co-founded Ourmedia.org before there was a YouTube.) People […]
How to activate your organization’s supporters
At the conclusion of Socialbrite’s 3-hour Move the Needle bootcamp at Sustainatopia in Miami to help organizations — social enterprises and nonprofits — use social media for social good, I chatted with my partner Sloane Berrent about some of the tips we discussed with participants, including how to find the influencers in your sector and […]
More nonprofits are getting results from Facebook
Upcoming Idealware report shows Facebook helps with event attendance, membership, volunteerism & even fundraising Guest post by Kyle Andrei Idealware Which nonprofits are seeing success with their Facebook Page? In February Idealware distributed a survey (through an informal email outreach) to more than 500 nonprofit professionals who were using Facebook at their organizations. Well, […]
10 rules for how nonprofits should use Twitter
As a community organizer, Twitter makes a lot of sense. Organizing is about building relationships and mobilizing people around a cause. Twitter does exactly that. I have noticed that many organizations don’t understand that Twitter is a social network of one-on-one peer relationships.