Posts Tagged ‘Kaukab Jhumra Smith’
How to raise funds for your nonprofit using social media
This post is by Kaukab Jhumra Smith. Put a bunch of nonprofit professionals in a room, ask them how to use social media to raise money for their organization, and you’re likely to get a fair amount of uncertainty and disagreement. If you were at the recent Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference in Washington, D.C., however, you’d [...]
How to convince skeptical managers to invest in social media
This post is by Kaukab Jhumra Smith. If you’re in the middle tier of your organization and having trouble convincing senior leadership about the wisdom of adopting social-media tools for your mission, consider the following techniques put forward by Allison Fine and Beth Kanter at the recent Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference in Washington, D.C. “Organizational change [...]
11 tips for creating better online video
This post is by SmartBrief contributing editor Kaukab Jhumra Smith. Videos that are going to be viewed primarily online or on mobile screens must be created differently than those watched on TV, says Mary Coffman, a broadcast journalism professor at Northwestern University’s Medill News Service. Coffman, who also leads video-training sessions at the National Press [...]
How to avoid legal pitfalls around Gov 2.0
This post is by Kaukab Jhumra Smith, a contributing editor at SmartBrief. When Twitter agreed to allow the Library of Congress to archive its tweets, the public response to the news brought down the library’s website. That hadn’t happened since the release of the Starr Report in 1998, said Hope O’Keeffe, the library’s associate general [...]
