11 Nonprofits That Excel at Social Media (Updated) – Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Blog

11 Nonprofits That Excel at Social Media « Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Blog :: A Social Media Guide for Nonprofits.

Nonprofit social media

Established audit criteria for nonprofit social media campaigns :

  • Consistent, visually compelling avatar
  • Custom-designed backgrounds
  • Consistent and fresh content
  • SM links included
  • Enable readers to subscribe and donate
  • Active fan base on Facebook and Google+ (consistently RT, repin, and reblog)
  • Balance – what kind of content/how often
  • Early adopters & boldly pioneer the Social Web

The top 11 nonprofits based on their use of social media (arts orgs in bold):

1. AIDS Healthcare Foundation :: aidshealth.org

2. Amnesty International :: amnestyusa.org

3. CARE :: care.org

4.Field Museum :: fieldmuseum.org

5. Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) :: glaad.org

6. London Symphony Orchestra :: lso.co.uk

(Updated 09.03.12: The LSO has been featured in the League of American Orchestras’ Tech News August 2012, among other interesting music tech news – radio, digital music, social media, and more. Check it out!)

7. Media Matters :: mediamatters.org

8. Nature Conservancy :: nature.org

9. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) :: peta.org

10. Project Aware :: projectaware.org

11. United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) :: unicef.org

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