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How An Informal Nonprofit Employee Champion Program Can Benefit A One-Person Communications Dept.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Perhaps you can relate to this chart from Gerard Matthews , Communications Director of Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families. Are you an one-person communications department? As a one-person communications department, your workload, which includes doing the social media, is always increasing.

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Balance the Spontaneous and Strategic of Social Media: Newsjacking and Obamacare

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

During the afternoon we used Facebook to post analyses from partners and Twitter to highlight what ACA is already doing in Arkansas. Says Communications Director Christine Sinatra, “the invites spread like wildfire.” It was a chance to balance the spontaneous and the strategic of social media.