Note from Beth: Momsrising continues to forge ahead with innovative and effective ways to use social media for engagement and results. Here's a guest post that shares how they are using Facebook Live. Facebook Live: A Tool for Parent Mobilization and Engagement in Diverse Communities Guest Post by Jeannina Perez, Senior Campaign Director MomsRising.Org / MamásConPoder.Org MomsRising/MamásConPoder is an online and on-the-ground grassroots organization working with over a millions families and … [Read more...]
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Facebook Announces Overhaul of Newsfeed: What Does It Mean for Nonprofits?
Yesterday was my birthday. And the one great thing about social media, particularly Facebook, is that you get to hear from many people wishing you a happy day because the platform alerts them. This year I had a tsunami of birthday wishes. Towards the end of the day, the New York Times published a story about a big announcement from Mark Zuckerberg about a change in the algorithm and newsfeed that it would prioritize what their friends and family share and comment on while … [Read more...]
3 New Year's Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals To Begin 2018 with Clarity
I wish you a very happy and healthy 2018! I used my holiday break as an opportunity for a brief digital detox and time for family, travel and fun. During the first week of January , I use the quiet time for three New Year's rituals that help me prepare for the year ahead and identify professional growth areas. I've used these rituals for over a decade and found them helpful. 1) Review the Year: For as long as I can remember, I have kept an annual professional journal, using a variation of … [Read more...]
Facebook Live-A-Thon for @ASPCA Raises Over $50,000 on Giving Tuesday
Last week, nonprofits in 42 countries celebrated the sixth Giving Tuesday,a global movement to inspire giving. According to the Giving Tuesday report, $275 million was raised in addition the countless hours of volunteer time and in-kind contributions. Giving Tuesday is more than just a day of fundraising or to launch a nonprofit's year-end fundraising campaign. The big outcome is to increase generosity overall. The Giving Tuesday movement is making that happen with many partners, powered with … [Read more...]
Mastering the Art of Work/Life Balance in a Digital World
I love connecting with nonprofit technology colleagues who are also promoting work/life balance and how to avoid digital distractions. Meet my colleague, Meico Marquette Whitlock, who is the Founder and CEO of Mindful Techie. I'm honored to be included on a panel proposed by him, along with Carrie Rice, called "How to Conquer Technology Distraction and Burnout and Be More Present for Yourself, Team, and Organization for the 2018 Nonprofit Technology Conference. (If you’re interested in the … [Read more...]
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