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3 Ways to Use Social Media in Your Next Fundraising Campaign (and free ebook!)

Amy Sample Ward

Especially around the holidays or for local events, but how often do you respond? For many people, the decision to give money is influenced by our peer networks and personal experiences. Find the Influencers: Social media is a great resource for identifying the champions in your community. Well, sure – it does happen.

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A 3 Step Guide to Attracting Corporate Donors Using Social Media

NetWits

Using a service like Profile Builder can use public information to help you create this segmentation of your donors. of influencers. Your local American Marketing Association or your local ad council can provide some help. Reaching influencers. Each influencer will receive a personalized offer. of engagers.

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Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement

.orgSource

Identify Your Public Associations have several broad categories of constituents including members, industry professionals, prospective members, and the public. Influencers are not necessarily thought leaders. Industry publications and research—Identify which authors are most visible and command the greatest credibility.

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Listen First! Finding Networks and Connections in Social Media

Amy Sample Ward

You can only have a real impact and “control&# or influence over the public conversation about you, your organization or your programming if you are listening and engaging. industry and local news. Where are the conversations? Communities. Ning/Yahoo/Google. What to listen for: brand. sponsors and donors.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Identify key influencers with audiences on social media, email, or via the news media and spend time cultivating the relationship with the goal of eventually seeking promotional support or a collaboration on a project. Certified public accountants (CPAs) and financial advisors have many wealthy clients.

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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

EveryAction

Depending on the organization’s size and locality, there may be specific local issues or pieces of legislation that are most important for them to make supporters aware of. For example, a local nonprofit working on educational issues may raise awareness about specific school board policies with the aim of making them more inclusive.

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New on SSIR: Effects of Joining the Conversation

Amy Sample Ward

The lessons in social media are especially important for organizations working with the public, whether it’s public service or opinion. People are talking online and the best way to influence what they are saying or how they are thinking about issues is to talk with them. What do you think?