Roundup for February 2012
Social Media, Twitter, and Facebook
40 Twitter-iffic Event Day Ideas (Connection Café)
How To Use Facebook Metrics To Give Your Audience the Content They Want Most (Beth’s Blog)
Infographic: Measuring the Impact of Social Media (frogloop)
Demonstrating Board Leadership with Facebook (Marion Conway – Consultant to Nonprofits)
Demonstrating Board Leadership with Social Media (Nonprofit Capacity Building)
Five Ways to Use Social Media for Economic Reform and Democracy Advocacy (CIPE Development Blog)
Pinterest or Delicious: Social Bookmarking Coming back as Digital Curation (Amy Sample Ward’s Version of NPTech)
Interested in Pinterest? (Connection Café)
How your nonprofit can use Pinterest (JVA’s Nonprofit Street)
Something to Show for Yourself? Pinterest Might be for You (Event Fundraising Blog)
Websites
What’s In and What’s Out in Nonprofit Website Marketing 2012 (Branded Out Loud)
Mobile Donation Forms (Connection Café)
Note from Emily: I am looking for a website or data entry position in DC. I can be contacted through the contact form.
Roundup 2 for January 2012
Get Creative! with Nonprofit Social Media (ASU Lodestar Center Blog)
Best Response So Far to End of Year Gifts (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)
Six lessons in successful social media use (Katya’s Non-Profit Marketing Blog)
What Comes First, Content Creation or Curation? (Beth’s Blog)
Pinterest: A Tool To Curate Relevant Visual Content for Your Audience (Beth’s Blog)
Steal these 42 Creative Pinterest Ideas for Nonprofits (frogloop)
Table: Facebook Pages vs. Facebook Groups (vs. LinkedIn Groups) (Influence)
Awesome example of using technology to keep supporters engaged (“With”isms from Lori)
New on the Stanford Social Innovation Review: Data for Promotion, Engagement, and Reporting (Amy Sample Ward’s Version of NPTech)
The $5,000 Question: Finding the Right Ask Using Predictive Data Analysis (CCAH’s Industry Voices)
The TechSoup Content Survey Results are In! (TechSoup Blog)
Outlook for Fundraising in 2012 (Wild Apricot Blog)
Tweeting Teachers (The Quick and the Ed)
Roundup for January 2012
Best Practices to Kickoff 2012 Online Fundraising (frogloop)
Is Facebook Good for Fundraising? (frogloop)
Do More with YouTube (Connection Café)
Content Curation Tweet Chat Recap (TechSoup)
Herding Cats, er, Bloggers (Connection Café)
Non Profits Need Online Presence (Everyday Giving Blog)
A Gathering of Predictions for Nonprofits in 2012 (Branded Out Loud)
5 Resolutions to Make 2012 the Year of the Nonprofit Volunteer Program (Engaging Volunteers)
Summaries of Reports and Surveys
Key findings from the 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report (Event Fundraising Blog)
Where and why people gave in 2011 (Katya’s Non-Profit Marketing Blog)
2012 Nonprofit Communications Trends – Infographic (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)
Content Marketing Challenges for Nonprofits (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)
Annual Reports
Make Your Annual Report Sing: 5 Ways to Choose and Use Stories (Getting Attention)
Rethinking the Annual Report for Video (Community Organizer 2.0)
End of Year
The Year 2011 in Photos (Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden)
11 stories that defined DC SCORES in 2011 (DC SCORES)
We Couldn’t Have Done It Without You (First Book Blog)
Roundup for December 2011
Social Media, Websites, and Communications
The Scoop on Twitter’s New Brand Pages (frogloop)
Getting Insight from Facebook Insight Requires Sense Making Skills (Beth’s Blog)
The Nonprofit Holiday: Making the Most of a Generous Season (The PR Toolkit for Nonprofits)
15 Steps to an Awesome Website Launch (frogloop)
Email Newsletter from Small Nonprofit Says ‘Open Me’ (About.com Nonprofit Charitable Orgs)
Poll: What’s Hard about Nonprofit Content Marketing? (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)
Fundraising
’Tis always the season for raising money (Big Duck)
Chimp Haven Made Us Cry (And I Liked It) (DonationPay Blog)
Keep it Simple (Connection Cafe)
EOY Fundraising Mad Libs (Connection Cafe)
Maximize end-of-year online giving for nonprofit fundraising (Get Fully Funded Blog)
7 Simple Steps to Fundraising (Get Fully Funded Blog)
Create and use a Next-Level Thank-You letter (Get Fully Funded Blog)
Year-end donation processing (Robert L. Weiner: Nonprofit Fundraising Technology Consulting)
End of Year
Ten Accomplishments for Pets in 2011 (Wayne Pacelle: A Humane Nation)
What a crowd! (Conservation Northwest)
A look at the year that was (Fairfood International)
Good, Bad and Truly Awful: Top Environmental Stories of 2011 Archives (Enviroblog)
Best of 2011 – Client Success Stories (Connection Cafe)
Roundup for November 2011
Infographic: Which Nonprofits are Rocking Social Media? (frogloop)
Is social media helping you meet your mission? It can! (Amy Sample Ward’s Version of NPTech)
Seven Ways Social Media Improves Accountability (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)
50 Social Media Content Ideas (Connection Café)
The Importance of a Web Presence (Nonprofits, Technology, and Social Media)
The 5 Elements of Great Nonprofit Web Design (Engaging Volunteers)
Digital Communications: A Wise Investment (ASU Lodestar Center Blog)
How I Found Out What Our Supporters Really Want to See on Our Facebook Page (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)
Ask Idealware: How Do I Get “Liked” On Facebook? (Idealware)
Own the Conversation (Community Organizer 2.0)
If I Have a Facebook Page Do I Need a Website? (Your Internet Strategies)
13 Signs Your Nonprofit Website is REALLY Out-of-Date (Branded Out Loud)
1 Million Online Advocates for Animals (Wayne Pacelle: A Humane Nation)
Tips for Sharing Curated Content (the Good Stuff You Find) (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)
How to Run a Tweet Chat (TechSoup)
Do you really need all that data? (Nonprofits, Technology, and Social Media)
Rock Your Year-End Fundraising (frogloop)
