That doesn’t help us communicate very well! The word most in question: “organization&#. When applying the idea of the traditional understandings of the word “organization&# to this bunch, we could say: Strawberries = the organization (staff). Let’s use this beautiful picture of fruit as an example. 

That said, in addition to being a great tool to  build your e-Newsletter list , if your nonprofit is regularly updating Facebook and Twitter accounts, then your organization needs to be able to produce, contribute, and distribute fresh, quality content. Blogging only about your organization and its work is a mistake. Share resources.

Think of all the places your organization’s name, staff, projects, programs or focus area could come up in the news, in campaigns, or in online conversations. To stay on top of it all, I suggest you create a listening dashboard for your organization - and here’s how to do it! Getting Started. Finding Feeds. Twitter Search.

As part of a workshop on social media that I gave with Susan Mernit at the 2009 Women, Action & the Media conference, I pointed out Wellstone Action as an example of an organization that's doing great work on Twitter. DZ: Is there more than one person that tweets for your organization? What inspired you to join?

Think of all the places your organization’s name, staff, projects, programs or focus area could come up in the news, in campaigns, or in online conversations. To stay on top of it all, I suggest you create a listening dashboard for your organization - and here’s how to do it! Amy Sample Ward, NetSquared. Getting Started. Finding Feeds.

Establishing benchmarks helps organizations better leverage supporters, engage activists and keep websites dynamic with compelling content that drives people to take action. 61% of organizations’ average gifts dropped in 2009. Don’t know where to look? Offering compelling reasons to join the file is critical.

Check out the summaries of the films and organizations we will be showing below. Tags: Fund Raising & NPOs Innovation Film Festival Lights Camera Help Can you believe I started a non-profit with my friends less than 3 months ago and here we are! Check out the progress we have made! Art from the Streets. And come to see how it ends.

I've found that understanding some of the mind's cognitive biases can not only help nonprofit campaigners efficiently motivate our audiences into taking action online, but also help us be more effective professionally. Help ensure our children have a better future"). Online Organizing Two days to take action").

The goal is to help participants create a social media strategy AND take a deep dive into the tactics and tools of social media.   I've come up with synthesis - a worksheet, how-to points, and resources that would guide an organization to think strategically about social media. Homebase: Home base is your organization's website.

“A survey of 200 charity and foundation professionals revealed that nonprofits are finding it difficult to determine how valuable social media tools are for their organizations. Make sure you are tracking your “unique visitors&# to your organization’s website from month-to-month. If not, it may be time to get some training.