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Does Your Nonprofit Need Legal Counsel About Using Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Over the past couple of years as I’ve guide nonprofits in preparing their social media policies or when I speak, I get asked questions that are more legal questions than about social media. Here’s a sampling: Our organization does advocacy around some policy issues. What are the legal issues?

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How to Start a Nonprofit: 12 Essential Steps for Success

Bloomerang

You might be inspired to bring your idea to life by starting a nonprofit. million registered nonprofits in the United States, making these charitable organizations a staple of modern society. However, any new nonprofit needs a strong foundation to thrive. Around 30% of nonprofits cease to exist within 10 years of their founding.

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As 2012 Winds Down

NCE Social Media

Second, a local nonprofit executive is suing LinkedIn , because someone put up a LinkedIn profile with his personal information without his permission. It leads me to point out that even if you don’t post information to social media – others will on your behalf. What do you expect from social media in 2013?

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Join me on the 100th episode of Nonprofit Radio today!

Amy Sample Ward

I’m really excited to join Tony Martignetti for the 100th episode of Nonprofit Radio. We will be talking about social media and nonprofits, from using Twitter to fundraising. We’ve been taking questions from listeners and would love to hear from you – there may be prizes in it for you (hint, hint!).

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Great reads from around the web on October 14th

Amy Sample Ward

" Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media – frogloop – "Can I be honest? I’m worried about the lack of nonprofit leadership creating a culture of innovation. As part of this communications evolution, nonprofits have grown accustomed to relying on url shorteners such as bit.ly

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Nail Your Request for Donations During Economic Ups, Downs, and Crisis Times

Get Fully Funded

Nonprofits rely on donations and unless you are independently wealthy and able to self-fund your organization, you’ll need to share with folks a request for donations. Listen, starting a nonprofit is NOT a “build it and they will come” activity. Your nonprofit is just the conduit for donors to accomplish their philanthropic desires.

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Comprehensive Guide To Year-End Giving

CauseVox

Once we hit November and we’ve gotten through Halloween, Daylight Savings Time, and the first frost, it’s officially the holiday season – and for nonprofits, that means it’s also time for year-end giving campaigns. Nonprofits receive 50% of their annual donations between October and December. Why is year-end giving such a big deal?

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