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How to Turn Your Nonprofit’s Social Followers into Donors

NonProfit Hub

reaching our goal of $5,000 will help us provide 1,000 meals to the homeless.) If you don’t have a good image, search Flickr Creative Commons and free stock photo sites for something that will enhance your story. Or pick one constituent your organization has served and shine a spotlight on their story on social media.

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Five Best Practices in Nonprofit Crowdfunding

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Lendingmemo. An example of impact-driven fundraising gifts are hand-sewn scarves from a family who started a local business as a result of your donor’s micro-finance loan or a personal letter from a child who you sponsored for her education. For example, Project Renewal helps homeless people get off the streets.

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Tools to Tell Your Digital Story Available Through TechSoup

Tech Soup

Flickr : You’re probably already familiar with Flickr's features such as the ability to upload from anywhere, tag photos, create sets , and create or join groups. But are you aware of the extra tools available through Flickr Pro? Flickr Pro gives you unlimited photo and video uploads and storage.

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Social Media for Stewardship

Connection Cafe

How about posting an album on Flickr, or even turning your still photos into a video slideshow. Check out VideoSpin , for example. I'll leave you with a few of my favorite examples from some amazing organizations: AEON Homes Thanksgiving video. Homeless Prenatal Program 20 Years in Action - thank you video.

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Guest Post by Michaela Hackner: Community Matters Even At SXSW

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I actually have a repertoire of stories, but one of them is about Michaela Hackner ( Kalabird.) I connected with her through her amazing photos of Cambodia on Flickr when I was covering the Cambodian blogosphere for Global Voices over five years ago. to help promote awareness of homelessness in America. She did a fantastic job.

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Greater Washington Give to the Max Day Training Event

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Image by Codilicious from Flickr. For example, they recently set up an Amazon wish list for their Food Pantry and posted to their FB page. Within minutes, a fan commented that they had just placed an order for them. They have successfully used Facebook to identify and cultivate donors.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My initial remix thought (wrong) was to look for examples that were related to agriculture, but the extension is so much more. looking at the ten steps and overlaying these themes in search of examples! Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. An example?

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