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On a cold, rainy March day in Boston I set off to meet other nonprofit technology professionals at the 17th annual NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference in Washington, DC. When people ask me “How was the conference?” I am just going to show a screenshot of my most frequently used emojis over the past few days. #17NTC #sumsitup A post shared …
Guest blog by Kerri Moore With the advent and extent of social media marketing, nonprofit organizations are able to spread the word about their fundraising events farther and wider than ever before. Year over year, fundraising events have increased the revenue of nonprofits across the board— smaller nonprofits especially. It’s no coincidence. Social media has opened up the doors and …
Do you feel that your nonprofit is spinning its wheels when it comes to communicating with supporters and potential donors? Do you feel overwhelmed by all of the tools available–from Facebook to YouTube to mobile messaging to blogging? Are you using social media at your organization right now but not seeing any tangible results? In today’s increasingly competitive landscape for …
Are you looking to enhance your online marketing efforts this fall? Do you want to produce amazing visual content for your social media channels and watch your engagement skyrocket? Have you heard the hype about Facebook Live, but wonder how you can use it to grow your business? Do you enjoy learning in a small group environment where you have …
Guest Post by Nepoleon Nayak If you are a nonprofit event coordinator, your favorite social superheroes are probably not the cape-wearing, shield-wielding kind. You know that the success of your event depends to a very large extent on the way you use social media networks like as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Social media channels are a fantastic tool for marketing and reaching your …
Social Media Day is almost here, and you should be just as I excited as I am! Why? Here are just 5 reasons: 1) Social media has completely revolutionized communications. It’s not a fad, or a trend, or even a marketing tactic – social media and all that comes with it, the good, the bad, and the ugly, have utterly changed …
With 316 million monthly active users (34% of which log in multiple times per day), Twitter is a marketing powerhouse for businesses large and small. But where and how to start using Twitter? If the words “retweet,” “trending topic,” “hashtag,” “@mention” sound like a foreign language, then this presentation for you. In it, I walk you through how to get …
I hope that you are in the Boston area on October 19th, because you do not want to miss the Boston Social Media for Nonprofits Conference! Grab your coffee and don’t be late, because yours truly is presenting at 10 AM! Topic: 11 Steps to a Successful Nonprofit Social Media Strategy. Description: Creating a strategy for using social media is no longer …
Sadly I wasn’t able to attend the Blackbaud Conference for Nonprofits (#bbcon) in person this year, but just by following the Twitter hashtag, I have learned a lot! I am especially fond of one small, yet very powerful idea that you can use to raise even more money at your next event – and get your nonprofit social media exposure …