Here's another Mother's Day Fundraising Campaign on Twitter.  One of the earlier examples of this was the HoneyBees Campaign on Twitter sponsored by Haagen-Daaz Ice Cream. platform for donations, creating a combined call to action that asked Twitter users to retweet by donating $10. See Juilos Vasconcellos analysis ). MORE >>

Teaser: NTEN friend Janet Fouts -- have you read Social Media Nonprofit Tweet yet? -- invited a few folks to share the big lessons they learned from social media in 2010. Because I learn something new every fifteen minutes on Twitter, I had a hard time narrowing it down. On Twitter, anything with a link rules. MORE >>

1) A multi-channel approach to engagement. Multi-Channel Engagement. In 2010, Komen Maryland strategically sent 103 email messages to constituents over 140 days. Social Media: If you don’t have time for Facebook and Twitter… you need an intern! Special thanks to Brian Winters at Adcieo for authoring this guest post. MORE >>

All communications were strictly limited to my blog, Twitter and Facebook. They found that: “Personal solicitations to pre-existing networks of donors and friends through multiple channels were rated as the most effective methods for fundraising. Two donors were former colleagues who also have Twitter accounts. per follower. MORE >>

If you are presenting remotely you need two things:  a robust Internet connection and a moderator in the room who can serve as a bridge between you and the folks in the room.     It is also helpful to have a back channel for communications with the moderator. Financial Officers Group. View more presentations from Beth Kanter. MORE >>