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10 Common Mistakes Made by Nonprofits on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Written for the June 2011 issue of Fundraising Success Magazine , where I am writing a quarterly column throughout 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. Using a horizontal logo for your avatar.

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10 Signs Your Small Nonprofit Excels at Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

LinkedIn, Pinterest, Snapchat, YouTube, Google+, Vine, Tumblr? Even more cumbersome is the trend to not only publish your stories on your blog and website, but to also have to publish them on Medium , Steller , as Facebook Notes , on LinkedIn Publisher , and soon directly into Google.com. Yeah, right. We’ve all heard it.

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10 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In the next few weeks I’ll be making recommendations of which tools and trends in technology nonprofits should prioritize in 2013, but for this year’s post on New Year’s resolutions I wanted to get back to basics. Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc. Thus, for 2013, please: 1) Ask for a raise. Reading books does that.

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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

I took some much-needed time off in December and was able to spend some down time reflecting on the future of social media and mobile technology for the nonprofit sector. Your supporters also want to see what your staff and working space look like – the human beings behind the avatar, if you will. VIDEO: HTML All Writers Need to Know.

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The NMC Symposium for the Future: Prepping for Virtual Keynote about Nonprofits in 2020

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The 2009 NMC Symposium for the Future , the fourteenth in the NMC’s Series of Virtual Symposia (October 27-29th), will explore actual and potential applications of technology that could impact issues of global importance over the next five years and beyond. If you'd like to participate, I have 10 FREE PASSES to give away.

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[VIDEO] The Board’s Role in Fundraising & Resource Development

Bloomerang

She’s got an awesome YouTube channel where she does a lot of free trainings as well. Then around being an advocate, share their personal stories. You have to teach them to share their personal stories, and we’re going to get into that in more detail in what I’m talking about around sharing the personal story.

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The Real Housewives of Social Media: Cooking up Recipes for Nonprofit Success

NTEN

At the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference, we -- Carie Lewis , Beth Kanter , David J. When people logged in on Fridays, they saw hundreds of frozen pea avatars from people who were fighting breast cancer. BAM, time to tell the story. Think of the impact the folks at Movember are having, only online.)