Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media

On Frogloop’s Radar

Written by Allyson Kapin | 2009/5/10

New Benchmarks Study Coming Out May 14th

Mark your calendar. M+R Strategic Services and NTEN are releasing the updated eNonprofit Benchmarks Study for 2009. The new study is packed with solid analysis of the latest online messaging, fundraising, and advocacy data from 32 leading nonprofit organizations.

They will be doing an overview of the study on May 14th and will give you the low down on updated, industry-wide metrics and discuss how the financial crisis is affecting online fundraising as well as helpful tips to fine tune your online communications strategies. Sign up here to participate in a webcast of the release.

New Organizing Institute’s Summer New Media Training

Want to find out about the latest new media tools and how to use them to launch hard-hitting online advocacy and fundraising campaigns? Check out the New Organizing Institute’s (NOI) New Media Training happening June 25-26 in Washington, DC.

NOI’s New Media Training offers an introductory track for all you newbies and a more advanced track for you seasoned pros. Topics covered will range from writing emails, online fundraising, and social networking (introductory) to making the most of your CRM, fighting list stagnation, and creating an innovative online strategy.

NOI is also offering some scholarships. They will go fast, so definitely apply soon.