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How to overcome the concern that social media is a time suck For the past few years whenever I doing a training or talk about nonprofits and social media and more recently when we’ve presented about the book, The Networked Nonprofit, someone always raises this concern: “Social media is a time suck.” Networked nonprofits are […]
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Top 10 Student Tools for Fall 2010
Photo by NazarethCollege on Flickr Digital tools & apps to make learning & college life a bit easier Target audience: Students, educators, nonprofits, social change organizations, writers, researchers, journalists. Guest post by Emily Sawtell Senior Director of Student Innovations, McGraw-Hill Anumber of tried-and-true and fairly new digital tools are making it easier to for students […]
How to link your Facebook Page to your donation page
Photo by Bryan Veloso One critical feature of your nonprofit Facebook Page is giving your connections easy ways to donate to one of your causes. It’s easy to post a link to your donation page in your status update, but it’s not a long-term solution. After all, status updates get buried within a day or […]
Why Wikipedia insists on open video
Why Wikipedia supports open video from JD Lasica on Vimeo. From time to time, Socialbrite explores the use of open source tools by change-makers and social benefit organizations — see below for our past coverage of open video and how open standards can benefit nonprofit tech. The second annual Open Video conference returns to New […]
8 ways to engage your Facebook fans in 3 minutes or less
One self-evident requirement for nonprofit marketing on Facebook is regularly posting interesting content on your Facebook Page. Don’t be scared by the word “content” – its definition includes a lot more than blog posts and videos. Status updates count. I recently conducted a few informal experiments with some Facebook Pages and my own Facebook Profile. […]
