In this session, Beth speaks to Stephanie Cory, executive director of the Epilepsy Foundation of Delaware. Beth and Stephanie discuss everything ranging from running a chapter of a national organization to creating accountability among your organization’s volunteers. Beth wants to know how you can help a board member become more proactive in your organization, and Stephanie has the answers. She also gives invaluable tips on how you can use social media sites you are probably already using to attract new volunteers. Are you on LinkedIn? You can use it to find new people who would be interested in your organization!
Find out:
- How can you increase your organization page’s Facebook likes?
- How can changing the business model affect the membership of an organization?
- How can you use popular social media sites such as LinkedIn to attract new volunteers?
- What difference can specificity and accountability make among volunteers?
- What questions should you ask to determine what comes next after something doesn’t work the way you expect?
- How to define participation and where it is most important
Resources:
- Epilepsy Foundation of Delaware: http://www.efde.org/
- The Association of Fundraising Professionals: http://www.afpnet.org/
- Arc of Chester County: http://www.arcofchestercounty.org/
- LinkedIn Board Connect: http://nonprofits.linkedin.com/
- Constant Contact: http://www.constantcontact.com/index.jsp
- Donor Snap: http//www.donorsnap.com/
- Junior League of Wilmington: http://www.jlwilmington.org/
- The Association of Junior Leagues International: http://www.ajli.org/
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