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Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 8, 2011
For the past six years I have spent 50 to 60 hours a week utilizing Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, MySpace, LinkedIn, and Foursquare to promote nonprofits. The brutal but honest — and hopefully well-received — truth is that the majority of nonprofits are making mistakes on social-networking sites that directly undermine their ROI.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 8, 2012
Experiment with social media dashboards. Write social media and mobile technology policies. Hire a graphic designer to design a square avatar(s). Create an e-mail signature that includes your website, blog, and social networking links. Add social networking icons. Create a Flickr account.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
JULY 11, 2011
On July 7 YouTube announced the launch of their new YouTube Channel design experiment cleverly named Cosmic Panda. Beyond accruing a lot friends to distribute your avatar throughout the YouTube community, it’s was never clear what the benefits of having friends were. Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JULY 11, 2012
Facebook is the largest social network in the world and is becoming increasingly integrated into the Social Web with every passing second. All nonprofits should also experiment with Twitter. Flickr and Digital Photography: 5 Hours Weekly. There’s no shortage of niche networks out there to experiment with.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JULY 9, 2012
The successful use of social media requires a significant time investment. To be successful on the Social Web, nonprofits need to have a presence on mutliple social networks and should be consistently creating content that can be shared on the Social Web, such as blog posts, photos, and videos.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 18, 2011
That said, there are some resources and tools that I continually refer to and use again and again, and others that I am still experimenting with that may (or may not) become integral to my communications routine. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 3, 2012
Your supporters also want to see what your staff and working space look like – the human beings behind the avatar, if you will. One of the simplest ways to significantly increase your nonprofit’s return on investment (ROI) from using social media is to learn basic HTML. Make new friends (Google+) and keep the old (Myspace).
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