Social Media for Nonprofit CEOs
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The document discusses the importance of social media for nonprofit CEOs, emphasizing the need for a strategic approach and the role of effective social media managers. It outlines the qualities of these managers, recommends creating social media guidelines, and provides parting tips for both CEOs and organizations to successfully engage in social media. Resources and further reading materials are also included to help enhance understanding and implementation of social media strategies.
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- 1. Social Media for Nonprofit CEOs Sarah Durham | Big Duck #SM4CEOs September 19, 2012 bigducknyc.com
- 3. Sarah Durham Principal and Founder #SM4CEOs @BigDuckSarah @bigduck Find today‟s slides and resources: http://bit.ly/SM4CEOs bigducknyc.com
- 4. Why are you here? bigducknyc.com
- 5. I write 30 tweets on a Friday, have my E.D. approve them on a Monday, and then send them out during the week. That's okay right? It takes time to see the results from social media; my boss is upset that money hasn't come pouring in after just one month. bigducknyc.com
- 6. I'm tired of him dismissing social media as if it is irrelevant, why won't he just embrace it? My CEO thinks that a 21-year old intern is the only person that can 'do' social media for us. She doesn't see it as a marketing tool or one we should invest time or money in. bigducknyc.com
- 7. Social media is a Social media is waste of time. integral to our org. 1 2 3 4 5 bigducknyc.com
- 8. What I hope you will learn today • How to think about a social media strategy • Understand who should staff it and how much time it takes • Elements of social media guidelines • How your peers use social media bigducknyc.com
- 9. How does social media fit in? bigducknyc.com
- 10. Reasons Nonprofits Communicate bigducknyc.com
- 11. Online Engagement Priorities bigducknyc.com
- 12. http://instagr.am/p/nm695/ bigducknyc.com
- 13. Staffing and making time for it bigducknyc.com
- 14. April 2012 http://www.nonprofitsocialnetworksurvey.com bigducknyc.com
- 15. http://slidesha.re/Oh7LJp bigducknyc.com
- 16. Qualities of an effective social media manager 1. Has a passion for the cause and for social media 2. Is friendly, patient, and responsive 3. Is creative and detail-oriented 4. Has experience in online communications 5. Reads blogs about social media and mobile technology 6. Is an early adopter http://nonprofitorgs.wordpress.com/2011/09/13/11-qualities-of-an-effective-social-media-manager/ bigducknyc.com
- 17. Qualities of an effective social media manager 7. Is not overly confident about her social media skills 8. Thinks like a journalist 9. Is mobile 10.Is willing to mesh his personal life with his professional life online 11.Takes steps to prevent social media burnout http://nonprofitorgs.wordpress.com/2011/09/13/11-qualities-of-an-effective-social-media-manager/ bigducknyc.com
- 18. https://twitter.com/#!/NewYorkCares bigducknyc.com
- 19. https://twitter.com/#!/stevestreicher bigducknyc.com
- 20. https://twitter.com/#!/NewYorkCaresED bigducknyc.com
- 21. Creating social media guidelines bigducknyc.com
- 22. Let go. • You never had complete control over your message • The conversation is happening, with or without you! • Mistakes will happen bigducknyc.com
- 23. Why create a social media policy? bigducknyc.com
- 24. What’s in a social media policy? 1. Overview of your social media presence 2. High-level guidance 3. Specific guidelines 4. Conversation guidelines 5. Personal/professional boundaries 6. Tips and how-tos bigducknyc.com
- 25. http://www.johnhaydon.com/2010/08/org-facebook-page-decision-flowchart/ bigducknyc.com
- 26. http://www.slideshare.net/tammygordon/aarp-social-guidelines2010 bigducknyc.com
- 27. http://us.cision.com/resources/white_papers.asp bigducknyc.com
- 28. Tips for successful guidelines • Strike a friendly tone • Encourage experimentation & questions • Try to keep guidelines open-ended where possible, rather than restrictive • Appoint one or two people to manage • Keep your audiences in mind—what do they expect from you bigducknyc.com
- 29. Involve your staff • Identify a go-to person for questions • Conduct surveys/interviews to get feedback, assess interest, etc. • Share draft policy in a staff meeting and invite feedback/questions • Provide trainings on privacy settings, tools, etc. • Include in staff orientation bigducknyc.com
- 30. How other CEOs are using social media bigducknyc.com
- 31. http://mashable.com/2011/12/02/social-ceo-infographic/ bigducknyc.com
- 32. “My personal mission for engaging in social media spaces is to help spark thoughtful conversation and ignite action. Both will lead to positive change in the world, and I truly believe that is the best possible use for the power of social media.” - Matt Flannery, CEO, Kiva.org http://mashable.com/2011/09/20/kiva-matt-flannery-social-media/ bigducknyc.com
- 33. http://storify.com/philanthropy/why-do-you-tweet-as-a-nonprofit-leader bigducknyc.com
- 34. https://www.facebook.com/rinkusen.1232 bigducknyc.com
- 35. https://www.facebook.com/arc.org bigducknyc.com
- 36. https://twitter.com/#!/ARC_RinkuSen bigducknyc.com
- 37. http://www.linkedin.com/pub/rinku-sen/7/334/9a3 bigducknyc.com
- 38. https://www.facebook.com/NancyGBrinker?sk=wall&filter=1 bigducknyc.com
- 39. https://www.facebook.com/NancyGBrinker/posts/324268210949333 bigducknyc.com
- 40. https://www.facebook.com/PlannedParenthoodPresident bigducknyc.com
- 41. https://www.facebook.com/PlannedParenthoodPresident/posts/10150503550912202 bigducknyc.com
- 42. Parting tips for CEOs • Make time for it: Start by listening 15 minutes/day • Get a mentor: Ask for help • Experiment: Pick one channel to start with • Be yourself: Share your POV and your passion • Privacy: Check your settings (again) • Turn it off: It‟s okay to have „down‟ time bigducknyc.com
- 43. Parting tips for organizations • Map out a strategy: Set goals and find your community • Create guidelines: Help your team understand how and why • Rethink staffing: Put the right people in place • Allocate time: Start 30-60 min/day • Use your brand: Let positioning and personality guide content bigducknyc.com
- 44. Resources bigducknyc.com
- 45. Big Duck Resources • Big Duck website www.bigducknyc.com • Duck Call blog www.bigducknyc.com/blog • Duck Pond e-news www.bigducknyc.com/DuckPondE- news • Today‟s slides http://bit.ly/SM4CEOs bigducknyc.com
- 46. Resources • Nonprofit Technology Network www.nten.org • Nonprofit Social Media Decision Making Guide http://idealware.org/reports/nonprofit-social-media- decision-guide • NPower http://www.npower.org/ bigducknyc.com
- 47. Articles and Reports • Social Media for Nonprofit CEOs—How one Executive Director Manages it http://www.bigducknyc.com/blog/ • 5 Big Reasons CEOs Should Get Social http://mashable.com/2011/12/02/social-ceo- infographic/ • Networking Sites and Our Lives, Pew Internet http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2011/Technolo gy-and-social-networks • Nonprofit Social Network Report http://www.nonprofitsocialnetworksurvey.com bigducknyc.com
- 48. Books • Social Media for Social Good:Heather Mansfield http://nonprofitorgs.wordpress.com/book/ • The Networked Nonprofit: Beth Kanter, Allison Fine http://www.amzn.com/0470547979 • Open Leadership: Charlene Li http://www.amzn.com/0470597267 • The Social Organization: Anthony Bradley, Mark McDonald http://www.amzn.com/1422172368 • Humanize: Jamie Notter, Maddie Grant http://www.amzn.com/0789741121 bigducknyc.com
- 49. Want to learn more about Brandraising? Get the book! See Jenna to buy a copy. bigducknyc.com
- 50. Blogs • http://bigducknyc.com/blog • http://nonprofitorgs.wordpress.com • http://www.socialbrite.org • http://www.bethkanter.org • http://www.nten.org/blog • http://www.frogloop.com • http://www.johnhaydon.com • http://amysampleward.org • http://www.communityorganizer20.com bigducknyc.com
- 51. Contact Sarah [email protected] twitter.com/bigducksarah linkedin.com/in/bigducksarah bigducknyc.com
- 52. Contact Big Duck bigducknyc.com bigducknyc.com/blog facebook.com/bigduck twitter.com/bigduck bigducknyc.com
- 53. Upcoming Workshops 9/27: Big Duck webinar—Making your website easier to read 10/24: Bagels at Big Duck: Brandraising, Episode II: The Creative Process http://www.bigducknyc.com/resources/works hops bigducknyc.com
- 54. Thanks! bigducknyc.com