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12 Ideas for an Unforgettable Virtual Fundraiser

Greater Giving

Set up a chatroom on your website or through a “messenger” feature on your most active social networks for your community to be able to connect with each other. People have been getting on board the virtual challenge craze ever since the ALS.org Ice Bucket Challenge swept the internet. Encouraging connections on social networks.

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Social Media Tips That May Not Be So Obvious

Care2

Social Media has gone mainstream. Facebook, Twitter, and icons for other social networks show up on packages in the grocery store, on store windows, and on billboards everywhere. The normalization and ever-presence of social media leades people to just assume that they know what to do. Tip # 5) Share Poll Quesitons.

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How Does Your Organization Use the Social Web?

Tech Soup

Our pals at NTEN have put together a survey to poll how nonprofits are using social networking sites to increase their reach. Questions cover both external social networking efforts using sites like Twitter and Facebook to internal social networks that your organization may have created yourself (like a community forum).

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Free Webinar: Around the Twitter World in 60 Minutes

Tech Soup

Be one of the first to experience how you can engage audiences with robust polling features, see how quickly participants are able to join meeting with no downloads, and check out the slick new interface. Tags: Online Seminar Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 Register today to secure your place!

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Tips to Boost Your Online Fundraising

Care2

Using the Internet to Raise Funds and Build Donor Relationships: Tools, Tips and Techniques for Boosting Donations , a new handbook from Convio, will help your organization see the big picture and create effective strategies for long-term success.

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It’s my social graph, darn it!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I think people are finally realizing that the current state of affairs – where we can pump data into Facebook and other social networks, but not get data out of them, is untenable. There’s a poll on mashable.com , where the sentiment is most certainly heavily in favor of Facebook opening up the social graph.

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Making a better, more findable blog

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

As a first start, I have a new poll. poll=2] { 1 trackback } Roundup for November 2007 « Nonprofit Blog Exchange 07.09.10 And, now that there is beginning to be a real movement toward open social networks, I’m really interested in that, and will be writing about that as it develops.