Engaging Nonprofit Staff in Social Media
Everyone can get behind the goal of “engaging the public” through social media. Which is imperative. But it's also valuable to have your staff engage actively with your organization's online activities. Why?
Putting The Social (Media) In Your Social Events
If you've taken the trouble to organize a really cool, great event, you want everyone to know about it. Especially if you're raising funds or awareness for a great cause. How can you use social media
Top Six Tips For Publicizing Your Gala
So you're putting on a great fundraising event and you want the world to know about it. Time to call the media! Here are six tips for maximizing your efforts. 1) Embrace the truth! Most reporters aren't
How LinkedIn Can Boost Your Board
Social media can help you connect in all sorts of ways - with new friends in your field, relatives you rarely see, or ex-boyfriends you'd rather forget. But did you ever think about the ways that
Colleagues Are Good, Friends Are Better! Networking On Social Media
One of the things I love best about social media is connecting with other people in my field. Many of us can feel isolated, working at a lonely desk, wondering how other people are dealing with
Timing In Social Media Matters
We all know the maxim that timing is everything. Sometimes it's the difference between a campaign that works and one that flops. Timing is about being relevant but also being ready to jump when
Integrating Social Media Into Your Campaigns
Social media is, of course, a very important part of our world these days. To consider any kind of campaign (fundraising, advertising, awareness) without incorporating a social component seems unwise. But it can be stressful to