We had an interesting conversation recently with ASI’s Anne Gentle, about leveraging Twitter for professional use, particularly in the nonprofit sector. Anne has written a great post at Duo Consulting about potential business uses for Twitter:
Meanwhile, the reigning authority on Twitter for nonprofits is Beth Kanter, who has checked in twice this week on the topic: once to review Twitpay, an integrated payment service for Twitter that could turn it into a truly seamless platform for fundraising, and again to invite readers to nominate charities that are already successfully using Twitter for fundraising.
We’d like to hear from you: any success stories and stumbling blocks with this medium? What advice would you give for nonprofits just getting started on Twitter?
And for those of you with a lunch hour to burn, the Chronicle of Philanthropy is hosting a live chat tomorrow (Tuesday, November 25) at noon EST to discuss how nonprofits can use Twitter. Readers can join here.
December 5, 2008 at 9:59 am |
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