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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Organization: Women for Women International. Following that, Women for Women International moved on WordPress, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter throughout 2008-2010. Because Women for Women International has an engaged and vocal online supporter base, I am lucky that my time investment usually pays off.

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10NTC: Are Nonprofits the New International Correspondents?

Tech Soup

Roger told us about his job as a writer for Mercy Corps , where he's traveled to places like the Congo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and most recently Haiti, writing about the man-made and natural disasters that have struck those places and the accompanying relief efforts. Of course, to market ourselves as an impartial source, we need to be one.

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Nonprofit Leader Spotlight

Care2

As nonprofit campaigners who work on some of the toughest issues facing our world, we sometimes forget how powerful individual activists can be. Lisa was mobilized when she first learned of the millions in Congo that had died from a war that was so rarely mentioned in the U.S.

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Webinar: Winning the Story Wars

Care2

Join Jonah Sachs, CEO of Free Range Studios and author of Winning the Story Wars: Why Those Who Tell (and Live) the Best Stories Will Rule the Future , and Justin Perkins, Director of Nonprofit Services for Care2, on October 18th at 2PM ET for this interactive webinar on how you must engage in storytelling to get noticed and create a better future.

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How to Find Your Way to Have Fun and Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

Keep a gratitude journal, or make monthly gratitude collages Participate in a fundraising walk for a cause I care about, like Women for Women International's Run for Congo Women. Join a read-a-thon, or blog-a-thon for a cause I care about (anyone know of one?). I hope you'll share what your Have Fun, Do Good equation adds up to.

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Webinar: Converting Prospects to Multichannel Gold

Care2

Frustrated at internal barriers to multichannel integration? You’ll learn about the practical ways that nonprofits are overcoming these obstacles to conduct effective multichannel campaigns leading to fundraising success. He is passionate about helping nonprofits use a data-driven, efficient approach to online marketing.

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

Have Fun - Do Good

. ** Kjerstin Erickson: FORGE is an international nonprofit organization that works with refugee communities in Africa. We bring communities together to identify their top problems, needs, and priorities, and solve them internally. He ran into Congo. He was there for about a month, and then war in Congo was breaking out.