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Guest Post by Chad Norman: Power to Your Peeps! Why Real-time Fundraising with Twitter Works

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A way to connect your org to your community? Last November, Tweetsgiving used Twitter to raise over $10,000 in 48 hours for a school in Tanzania. When an org sends an email, the open rate can be low - but when a person sends an email to friends, the open rate is 90%! A channel for promoting your mission?

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

org before? The event happens in the week leading up to Mother’s Day and provides a platform where anyone can build a heartspace with text, photos and videos to show their love for their mother, an important woman in their life, or even people that inspire them. org and 1Sky to lead by merging. Have people heard of 350.org

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