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Two Examples of Nonprofit Social Media That Will Make You Smile (and learn a best practice or two)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The parade of bad news: gun violence, hurricanes, earthquakes, nuclear war, fake news, and more. He wasn’t fired, and the scores of Ramona lovers even set up a petition to give him a raise. The Red Cross swiftly write an apology on its blog, using humor. What to do? The response?

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#OceanLoveEarl: RIP Earl Kanter, MD – 12/23/21 – 6/23/13

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

To honor my Dad’s memory and his love of the ocean, I am raising money for Surfrider Foundation in his memory to support their ocean conservation efforts. We will also adopt the beach at Brunswick Avenue in his memory. He was an early adopter of wearing “beeper technology” in the late 60’s.

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Even Storms Bear Fruit: Monumental Fundraising Opportunities For Food Banks In The Post-COVID Era

sgEngage

In short, we were caught in a hurricane of uncertainty. To level-set, virtual food drives allow supporters to, instead of bringing physical food items to a location, raise money for your food bank. The dollars raised are used to purchase the items your organization and constituents need. But even storms can bring prosperity.

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How Text Messaging Has Revolutionized Giving

BoardAssist

Perhaps that voice in 2017 will be to help your nonprofit adopt text messaging as a new way of fundraising. For all the details on how to make this work for your nonprofit, read on below in this week’s guest blog post on text messaging. How Text Messaging Has Revolutionized Giving. Mobile phone subscriptions worldwide were at 4.01

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Beyond Survival: Post-Disruption Nonprofit Digital Strategy

Bloomerang

A new survey from McKinsey finds responses to the Covid-19 pandemic sped business adoption of digital technologies by several years—and many of these changes will likely be here for the long haul. Are you keeping up with your blog or e-newsletter? . It’s Mission Critical. Is your website mobile responsive? . Personalization? .

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#OceanLoveEarl Share Your Favorite Ocean Story on July 3rd for My Dad’s Online Memorial

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This honed his appetite for frolicking in the hurricane swells that sweep the ocean in late summer. He was the first person to bring surfing to the Jersey Shore in the 1960′s – he was an early adopter, teaching himself how to surf and owning one of the first Greg Noll surfboard.

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Online Giving Trends from 2009 and the Haiti Earthquake

NTEN

Nonprofits that raised more than $1 million online in 2009 had a 35% year-over-year increase in revenue. The Haiti earthquake, the economy, increasing technology adoption rates, and other factors will heavily influence online giving in 2010 and beyond. The analysis also looked at a subset of the same 1,703 nonprofits in 2008 and 2009.

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