Short presentation discussing and introducing the use of social media tools in nonprofit activities. Donor cultivation, fundraising, community develop.
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Aleuromedia, LLC
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2. Who We Are
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc founded Aleuromedia, LLC in Tara Mahadyʼs nonprofit experience spans twenty
2007. Since then she has been educating years with a variety of non-profits in NH and beyond.
businesses and non-profits about how to reach their Most recently she was the Senior Director of
strategic goals through the use of visual Marketing and Development at NH Public Radio.
communications, social networking, and selective
web 2.0 practices and technologies.
Tara is a Partner with Aleuromedia. She helps guide
organizations in creating integrated offline and online
Kelley-Sue has experience in a number of industries, development and marketing plans through the use of
including software development, sales management traditional and innovative strategies and
and multimedia. Sheʼs worked at the crossroads of technologies.
philanthropy and technology for the past twenty
years.
Email: kelley@aleurosolutions.com Email: tara@aleurosolutions.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ksleblanc LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/tmahady
Twitter: @KSL Twitter: @TMahady
Mobile: 603.233.5078 Mobile: 603.568.1612
3. Networking
Photo courtesy of Creative
Commons - by jorr81
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
4. Networking
It’s about people;
humanizing your organization;
building relationships amongst your organization
and the individuals who support it;
the people in your organization relating to each
other;
...and to their personal and professional networks.
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
5. Networking
People
Human beings
Alexander Pope said “to err is human, to forgive
divine.”
He also said “Trust not yourself, but your defects
to know. Make use of every friend and every
foe.”
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
7. What does it mean to
be a NPO?
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
8. What does it mean to
be a NPO?
501c3 organization, or a 501c4, or a ...
an organization that supports a community
mission;
an organization that resolves issues within a
community;
there are as many different organization’s as there
are communities, issues, people.
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
9. How does a non-profit survive?
What is your “air”?
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
10. How does a non-profit survive?
What is your “air”?
The people that support the mission
Volunteers
Staff
Financial contributors
Leaders
The community
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
11. So ... a NPO is ...
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
12. So ... a NPO is ...
a collection of people with a common
interest or goal, who have a set of common
or shared values or mission.
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
13. What’s a Social
Network?
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
14. What’s a Social
Network?
Is it the
Internet?
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
15. What’s a Social
Network?
Is it the
Internet?
MyFaceTube?
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
16. What’s a Social
Network?
Is it the
Internet?
MyFaceTube?
No.
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
17. What’s a Social
Network?
Is it the
Internet?
MyFaceTube?
No.
A Social Network is a collection of
people with a common interest or
goal, who have common or shared
values or mission.
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
40. Create a Plan
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
41. Create a Plan
You have to start with a plan.
Be selective and choose tools you will use regularly.
Create rules for how and when you’ll make updates.
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
42. Create a Plan
You have to start with a plan.
Be selective and choose tools you will use regularly.
Create rules for how and when you’ll make updates.
Set goals for building your network.
Choose businesses, organizations, and individuals with whom you want
to build a relationship.
Invite them to connect with you.
Choose leaders and mentors and ask them for help.
Ask questions, open dialogue.
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
43. Maintain and
Measure
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
44. Maintain and
Measure
As with anything you choose to do; do it well.
Keep your profiles up to date.
Don’t allow them to lag for years and only updating them when
looking for new professional opportunities makes people feel used.
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
45. Maintain and
Measure
As with anything you choose to do; do it well.
Keep your profiles up to date.
Don’t allow them to lag for years and only updating them when
looking for new professional opportunities makes people feel used.
Discontinue your memberships in networks you are not enjoying or
getting anything from.
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
46. Maintain and
Measure
As with anything you choose to do; do it well.
Keep your profiles up to date.
Don’t allow them to lag for years and only updating them when
looking for new professional opportunities makes people feel used.
Discontinue your memberships in networks you are not enjoying or
getting anything from.
Break connections with individuals who are misusing the tools and who
are not demonstrating good citizenship.
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
47. Maintain and
Measure
As with anything you choose to do; do it well.
Keep your profiles up to date.
Don’t allow them to lag for years and only updating them when
looking for new professional opportunities makes people feel used.
Discontinue your memberships in networks you are not enjoying or
getting anything from.
Break connections with individuals who are misusing the tools and who
are not demonstrating good citizenship.
Google yourself - make sure the professional and personal images of you
are correct and represent you well.
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
57. mGive
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc for Aleuromedia LLC www.aleuromedia.com www.aleurosolutions.com PO Box 10251, Bedford NH 03110
58. Blogishness
Follow on
Twitter: Become a fan
Aleuro on Facebook:
http://www.aleuromedia.com/blog/
AleuroSolutions
Kelley-Sue LeBlanc, Founder
Follow on Twitter: KSL
Join my linked in network:
http://www.linkedin.com/in/KSL
Tara Mahady, Partner
Follow on Twitter: TMahady
Join my linked in network:
http://www.linkedin.com/in/tmahady
For those attendees who would like to learn about this new phenomenon and are thinking about building their own social networking tools. This topic covers a high-level discussion of the different tools available, including features and functionality, their fundraising potential, as well as who is really using this technology and whether it is effective.
changes in marketing give examples of the impact
In this next section I’m going to introduce you all to some social networking tools and platforms you organization should know about. And I’ll talk a little about how to evaluate the right tools for your organization.