A scene from last year’s Wisdom 2.0 conference (Photo by Mari Smith). Plan for the month’s top conferences & events It’s the the dead of winter, but the conference season is heating up, with a number of conferences in the nonprofit/social change sector worth attending. I’ll be attending the Marin Nonprofit Forum on Valentine’s Day […]
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Calendar of 2013 nonprofit & social change conferences
Here’s a roundup of conferences in the nonprofit and social change sectors coming up in 2013.
3 top tips for nonprofits’ online fundraising
A few small changes that get more from online efforts Guest Blog by Ritu Sharma Social Media for Nonprofits Of the $317 billion donated to nonprofits by individuals, currently about 15% is transacted online, but it’s growing at a whopping 35-55% a year. With Facebook now boasting over 1 billion active users and the “value” […]
Highlights of Social Media for Nonprofits SF
It’s hard to come up with a highlight tape from Thursday’s Social Media 4 Nonprofits conference in San Francisco, given the breadth of talent on stage and in the packed room. The most notable news was the announcement that Darian Rodriguez Heyman, the former executive director of the Craigslist Foundation, and Ritu Sharma will be reviving the recently defunct Craigslist Foundation Boot Camp, with a renewed focus on the nonprofit community.
3 simple, practical social media tips for nonprofits
Tried & true techniques — plus a conference discount code Target audience: Nonprofits, cause organizations, foundations, NGOs, social enterprises. Guest post by Ritu Sharma Social Media for Nonprofits As Social Media for Nonprofits, the country’s only conference series devoted to social media for social good, plans its Oct. 5 return to the nation’s capital, we thought […]