By Frank Barry - Follow me on Twitter
Social Media and Social Networking sites are growing at a staggering rate these days. Nonprofits have a tremendous opportunity to utilize these web communities and web tools to spread their message, build their supporter base, raise more money and influence the world for the better. Here at NetWits we are committed to helping you learn more about social media for nonprofits and social networking, the tools available to you and how to best engage in the social web. We want to help you figure out how build relationships and deliver value to your community online.
We've been working hard to bring you real life examples of what nonprofits are doing with Social Media. Check out our Social Media Strategy Series below.
- Social Media Strategy: ChildFund International
- Social Media Strategy: LIVESTRONG and the Summer of Social Good
- Social Media Strategy: United Methodist Church and 10THOUSANDDOORS
- Social Media Strategy: 12for12k Challenge with Danny Brown
- Social Media Strategy: Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles
- Social Media Strategy: Athletes for a Cure
A few more Social Media Resources from NetWits:
- Why Twitter Matters
- Help Your Nonprofit Listen Like Starbucks and Dell
- I’m Listening, Now What? 5 Tips to Make Your Listening Worth It
- Set up Your Social Media Listening Dashboard in 30 Minutes or Less
- Can Social Media Help Your Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Efforts?
- Nonprofit Blogging: Goals, Strategy and Tactics to Crush it
- 6 Ways to Build Your Email Subscriber List through Social Media
- 4 Facebook Tips for Nonprofit Success – See What Others are Doing
- 4 Ways to Jump Into ‘Fundraising 2.0’
- YouTube Video, $10,000 Dollars and Your Nonprofit
- The Social Media Nonprofit Event Planner
- Don’t Fall Behind, Fundraising is Moving On!
- Skittles and Your Nonprofit
- Using Twitter for the First Time
Great Resources from some of the best in the field:
- Starting a Social Media Strategy by Chris Brogan
- Five Starter Moves for Introducing Social Media Into Your Organization by Chris Brogan
- The Key To Developing A Social Media Strategy by Jason Falls
- Social Media for Non-Profits: 26 Great Slideshare Presentations You Can Use by Wild Apricot
- Creating Your Organization's Social Media Strategy Map by Beth Kanter
- Social Media Listening Literacy Skills for Nonprofits by Beth Kanter
- Social Media Measurement by Jeremiah Owyang
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