It’s common knowledge that nobody is raising money through Twitter or Facebook, right? Wrong. Several organizations have successfully increased their event revenues by giving tools their participants to reach out to donors via social media. This session will review statistics and summary recommendations from a research project jointly developed by Blackbaud and Charity Dynamics to understand how social networking tools from Facebook, Twitter and YouTube can extend Friends Asking Friends and raise more money for your fundraising events.
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NetWits Know-How on Using Twitter®, Facebook®, and YouTube® to Enhance Your Event’s Impact
1. NetWits Know-How on Using Twitter®, Facebook®, and YouTube® to Enhance Your Event’s Impact December 18, 2009 Mark Davis
2. Session Speakers and Agenda Speakers Mark Davis, Director of Technical Solutions, Blackbaud Agenda Introductions Summary of Research Findings Blackbaud Internet Solutions Overview Special Thanks Jodie Kolkowski, National Consultant, American Heart Association Donna Wilkins, President, Charity Dynamics
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5. Why Bother with Facebook? Sources:1. Facebook.com Statistics2. Nielsen/NetRatings Report March 20093. Washington Post, April 22, 2009
6. The Promise of Social Media Facebook Twitter Source: Google Trends
7. Research Project Outline Charity Dynamics / Blackbaud Partnership 750+ Events in 2009 and 66,000 event participants Project Objective To investigate the impact that social networking sites like Facebook, Youtube and Twitter have on fundraising efforts enabled by Sphere® Events™. Research Methodology Staff Interviews Data Analysis Participant Surveys Website Canvassing
9. Organic activities Today’s Integrated Tools Blogging Updating Facebook status Adding a link or photo to Facebook or Twitter Creating a video file Creating a YouTube Tweeting YouTube embedded in Friends asking Friends Twitter embedded in Friends asking Friends FeedRaiser Boundless Fundraising FAF Facebook application Personalized video
23. Profile of Participants Using Social Media Slackers Will make a couple of clicks to use easy social media Will not send email, upload a picture Go from $0 to low dollar fundraiser The “Coolness Factor” Top Fundraisers Use all tools available Email HQ Updates Video Social Media Blogging Offline