Fundraising for nonprofits in the Social Media landscape

Katie Laird

By Katie Laird
Posted on Jan. 30, 2009
Online fundraising for nonprofits

View more presentations from Ed Schipul. (tags: nonprofits social)

We love teaching passionate people about using Social Media, especially when those passionate people are hard working non profits looking for creative ways to do more with less (which they are already pretty awesome at – but just need a nudge or two in the online direction :) ).

Check out Ed’s recent presentation on non profits leveraging Social Media and online networks to help them grow their Communities and make an impact on their fundraising efforts.  It’s all about telling your Story, making that emotional connection with your donors and rocking their socks off!

Some links to immediately check out for online fundraising ideas:

  1. Chipin:  www.chipin.com
  2. Facebook Causes:  http://apps.facebook.com/causes
  3. Firstgiving:  www.firstgiving.com
  4. Tweet4good:  www.tweet4good.org

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  4. Tips to rock your event planning with Social Media
  5. PR pros and their NPOs – bask in the power of Social Media!
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    From For the love of monsters and the promise of social media : Tehama Group Communications:

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