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3 Organizations Using Creative Social Media in Light of COVID-19

Association Success

Not letting this tough time control or ruin their spirits, these organizations took to social media to entertain, engage and connect with their audiences. . Affectionately nicknamed The Cowboy, The National Cowboy & Western Heritage museum in Oklahoma City shut its doors when social distancing began.

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Oregon Tech Association Pushes for Center for Cyber Excellence

Associations Now

The association is asking the Oregon legislature for funding to create a new center that would help train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. There is a measurable need for additional cybersecurity experts and overall increase in cyber expertise across the full gamut of industries in Oregon.

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Organizing across generations for civil rights 

Candid

Show young people there are many levers of social change Beyond street protests and social media activism, it’s important to show young people they can participate in governance by representing their constituents and giving voice to new ideas. In our case, we found a desire for peer support, community bonding, and empowerment.

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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Betsy Lewis

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Betsy Lewis is the owner and chief strategist at Betsy Lewis Consulting: Social Media Marketing for Nonprofits. Her home is an old remodeled schoolhouse on the Oregon Coast, and she uses her spare time (if there is any) to beach comb. Tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro.

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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Laura Nash

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Laura Nash is the Communications Coordinator at Northwest Health Foundation , a foundation that promotes health in Oregon and Southwest Washington by making grants, forming partnerships with health and community leaders, and advocating for policy change. Checked email and social media sites.

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Social Media and Tourism

ChatterBachs

The first Symposium on the Use of Social Media in the Tourism Industry will be conducted in Loudoun County November 17th-19th. In 2008 and 2009, David worked with Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) to host and conduct seminars on social media for those in the tourism industry.

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Fundraising from Out-of-State? An Update on Registration Issues

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

As you get your online fundraising programs in place and start connecting with people through social media, the liklihood that you will raise money not only within your home state, but in multiple states, goes up. Add the likes of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Oregon and Utah if you’re using email, U.S.

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