Social Media for Social Good Academy is open! Will you be one of my students? Click here to find out more. Social media is one of the most prevalent forms of communication today, but more often than not, nonprofits don’t know how to effectively leverage it for fundraising. Nick Black, CEO of GoodUnited, has six years’ worth of advice on …
#GivingTuesday 2020 Wrap Up – How to Follow Up With Donors After Your Campaign
The final numbers are still being calculated, but GivingTuesday 2020 is shaping up to be a huge success! GivingTuesday reports total giving increased from $1.97 billion to $2.47 billion in the United States alone, representing a 25% increase compared to GivingTuesday 2019. Read more here. And that’s on TOP of the surge of generosity represented by #GivingTuesdayNow launched by GivingTuesday earlier …
Fundraisers: Stop Blaming Facebook For Donors Not Wanting to Hear From You
It’s year-end giving season, and GivingTuesday is fast approaching. Nonprofits of all sizes are in a frenzy about the Facebook $7M match (more on that here) and whether or not they should use Facebook charitable giving tools. Somehow, their biggest problem revolves around the fact that donors want to give and are giving via Facebook and Instagram. Now LISTEN because …
How to Use Social Media to Maximize Your #GivingTuesday Campaigns
Giving Tuesday is just around the corner! Wondering how to use social media to best stand out? Your campaign has 24 hours to make the most of this global movement to promote generosity. Giving Tuesday success depends on a great promotions plan – and that includes social media. In this webinar, I provided insider tips and tactics to bring the …
Social Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits
What is social fundraising? What makes it so powerful? And how can small nonprofits start their own programs to recruit and mobilize social fundraisers for their cause? Join me and Josh Hirsch, the Nonprofit Social Media Nerds, for a special session with Sue Citro, Chief Experience Officer at Best Friends Animal Society, and a featured speaker at the Nonprofit Social Media Summit in …