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Why Nonprofits Need a Values-Based Social Media Strategy

Non Profit Quarterly

Some users are migrating to new platforms, like Post, or to decentralized, open-source services, like Mastodon. How Big Tech Harms Social Justice and Equity For many nonprofits, social media platforms are vital communication tools with which to organize people and provide them with services and information.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Organizing a community and serving it well has a lot of dimensions poorly reflected in webstats alone. Blog Carnivals tend to be topic driven with a smaller number of participants compared to blog action projects that are advocacy or marketing driven and may include larger groups of bloggers. I think it means nothing.

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Integration of CRM and CMS

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The organization wants to capture the demographic details, as well as make sure that data is synchronized with the data they might already have on that web user, so they can track their constituents over time. I’ll have follow up posts on specific examples of this integration using open source tools (on one end or the other, or both.)

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Your Complete Guide to Membership Database Software

Neon CRM

The Benefits of Membership Management Software Membership management software supports your members throughout their time with your organization. It’s most effective when you focus on showing your members the benefits of being part of your organization. Member Engagement Engaging your members is all about communication.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Of course, referring to the newish book by Seth Godin called Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing out of Sync? 2 ) that discusses how to lay the groundwork for board signoff on an organization's social media in initiatives. I Collaborate blog has a post about how to lobby for skype in your organization, if you're working internationally.

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Guest Post by Stephanie McAuliffe: SoCap09 - Day 2 Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

People are open sourcing their metrics, and building taxonomy. Others were more focused on investors needing to act differently based on the information, to “shut down” ineffective organizations. The result of the work might be the “Platinum low cost housing project” and the “Gold job creations” project.

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Building and Supporting Your Drupal Website: In-House, Outsourced, or Both?

NTEN

Is your website the lifeblood of your organization, mostly just gravy, or something in between? Ask around and get lots of references! Who will need to post, edit, and organize content? Developing in-house Drupal expertise over time makes sense for many organizations. Tip 1: Assess the importance of your website.

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