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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

There’s no shortage of year-end-and-beginning blog posts about social media, but I thought I’d throw mine into the mix as well. I took some much-needed time off in December and was able to spend some down time reflecting on the future of social media and mobile technology for the nonprofit sector.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Add links to your nonprofit’s website, blog, and social networking communities. There’s way too much marketing happening on social networking sites and not enough storytelling. To earn return on investment (ROI) from using social networking sites is a skill that requires an instinct for subtlety.

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Privacy and Security on Social Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A colleague recently shared this video that pokes fun of the “always on, gotta share everything on social networks&# lifestyle for many people here in America. Here’s a curated collection of privacy tutorials for NGOs here. Who controls and owns the information I put into a social networking site?

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Scratch: An Educational, Multi-Generational Online Community that Works

Museum 2.0

ScratchR is a true social network, connecting hundreds of thousands of people--kids and adults--in about 200 countries around the world. There are almost 15,000 design galleries on ScratchR, ranging from small critique groups to tutorial groups to Christian groups to anything goes groups. You can also remix other projects.

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How to Optimize Instagram for Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

With the rise of peer-to-peer fundraising and donation drives hosted on social networking apps, coupled with Instagram’s staggering 1 billion monthly active user base, there is no doubt that nonprofits need to sign-up for an account ASAP. . Remember : your follower count means nothing if it doesn’t reflect in your engagement. .

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112 Nonprofit Blog Posts, Articles, and Stories from 2013 You Can’t Miss.

Connection Cafe

In Keep Calm and Write It Down: How Reflective Practice Leads To Better Results for Nonprofits , we’re reminded that a key step to improvement is having an accurate retrospective view. Take a gander at The Huntsinger Tutorials and get insight into everything you need to know about direct mail fundraising.

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