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Get Social Covered: 13 Lesser Known Social Media Sites for Your NPO

NonProfit Hub

At the 2014 AFP International Conference on Fundraising in San Antonio, Lisa Chmiola and David Tinker helped us through some of the lesser known social media sites that can help your nonprofit with efficiency and productivity. This is a crowdfunding site that your organization can use to fundraise. You learned that in science class.

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Passing the Word: Getting Supporters to Share your Cause

Byte Technology

The fundraiser—whether it’s an inspired event, online appeal or one-time contest—should of course be considered an important component of any non-profit’s campaigning effort. And too often fundraisers fail to meet hopes and expectations simply because engaging the individual proved easy, but engaging the masses proved difficult.

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PhilanthroTech: How Nonprofits Are Using Crowdfunding

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Toddy. The word is ringing in the ears of nonprofit fundraisers and executive directors this year. Giving days are 24-hour online fundraising competitions that combine gamification and deep social interaction to bring communities together for local causes. Crowdfunding. Crowdfunding. Crowdfunding.

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5 Steps to Lay the Groundwork for Your NPO’s Social Media Plan

NonProfit Hub

If you haven’t started with social media yet and have nothing to review, this is a great time to realize the potential that you have with your digital presence and start thinking about the message you want your NPO to convey. Or the goal could be to better advertise events and fundraisers ? We’ve moved to the “where do we want to be?”

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How to Responsibly Handle an Open Bar at Nonprofit Events

ASU Lodestar Center

If you're new to the NPO world, consult your state and local laws about social host liability. Even if you don't foresee regularly hosting fundraisers that serve alcohol, it's usually possible to obtain a temporary permit for the occasion in question. Safety Monitoring.

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How to Responsibly Handle an Open Bar at Non-Profit Events

ASU Lodestar Center

If you're new to the NPO world, consult your state and local laws about social host liability. Even if you don't foresee regularly hosting fundraisers that serve alcohol, it's usually possible to obtain a temporary permit for the occasion in question. Safety Monitoring.

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Back to the Basics—Bucking the Nonprofit Trends of 2015 to Benefit Your Nonprofit Brand

NonProfit Hub

15 Puppy Photos That Will Make You Just Die”. But what if your NPO isn’t ready to tackle the nonprofit trends of 2015? Don’t get me wrong—I love talking about nonprofit trends, but I also want to make sure your NPO is ready to face them. “5 Marketing Trends for 2015 That You Can’t Ignore”. “5 Yes, every month.

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