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How Arts Organizations Win Gold Medals in Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo - Of Small Things. My chorus, SFGMC brought 280 ppl to Denver to sing, and then we took a side trip to Laramie, Wyoming to perform a benefit concert for The Matthew Shepard Foundation. Our group also discussed. I was attending the once-every four-years GALA Choruses Festival , aka the Gay Chorus Olympics.

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The Do's and Don’ts of Email Campaigns for Nonprofits

ASU Lodestar Center

Add real photos of people you are helping, volunteers and more. Putting a face and name to donations is highly effective in connecting donors, which is why organizations like World Vision will send a photo and information about a specific child to their contributors. DO use pictures of people. DO divide your list.

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Taking Social Media to Saudi

Amy Sample Ward

A hammer isn’t fundamentally different in Saudi as it is in Wyoming. Whenever I’m presenting to a group in another country, I spend time investigating any social media data I can find that is specific to that country, especially as it relates to mobile phones, access, and usage per capita. Social media platforms (tools!)