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HOW TO: Engage 5 Generations of Donors and Supporters

Nonprofit Tech for Good

While generation Z is not yet influential on your fundraising campaigns, nonprofits that work in education, child services, and youth empowerment should be laying a foundation now for future outreach. Eighty-three percent of millennials ages 18–29 use social networking sites on a regular basis as do 73 percent of teens.

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New on SSIR: Letting Technology Lead

Amy Sample Ward

My latest post for the Stanford Social Innovation Review is up and I hope you’ll dive into the conversation with me! A recent event has brought up some huge red flags for me around data, around communities, around social impact, inclusion and even more. Do you have ideas or feelings about the questions above?

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New on SSIR: Letting Technology Lead

Amy Sample Ward

My latest post for the Stanford Social Innovation Review is up and I hope you’ll dive into the conversation with me! A recent event has brought up some huge red flags for me around data, around communities, around social impact, inclusion and even more. Do you have ideas or feelings about the questions above?

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Book: Welcome to the Fifth Estate

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There’s been a nice crop of social media books published this spring! So Mondays have become book review days as part of the discipline to keep up with reading. My Zoetica colleague, Geoff Livingston , shared a preview copy of his forthcoming book Welcome to the Fifth Estate and it is a great read!

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Causes Leaves MySpace: Should We Care?

Tech Soup

My colleague Amy wrote in a Stanford Social Innovation Review column , "The debate around social media and the Internet in general as a leveling force is still heated from all sides. Tags: Digital Divide Online Activism Online Fundraising Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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Webinar: Winning the Story Wars

Care2

3 steps for engaging in "empowerment marketing," including identifying your organizational values, telling the truth and being interesting. Jonah’s passion lies in exploring the crossroads of ancient storytelling techniques, social responsibility and emerging technologies. The 5 deadly sins of marketing and how to avoid them.

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5 Ways to Mobilize Advocates to Advance your Mission

Connection Cafe

For example, a happy customer might provide a referral, a reference, a review, a social share, case study, or participate in beta testing. In turn, we always say ‘thank you’ for their time and contribution in a variety of meaningful ways, whether through a VIP experience, influence, empowerment, recognition, or tangible reward.

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