Non-Profits and Social Media

Non-profit organizations benefit from using social media sites. Since there is no or low cost in using social media, non-profit organizations can connect to other organizations and supporters easily. According to SocialTimes.com, out of 200 charities surveyed, "97 percent are using social media. Breaking down the numbers further the findings show that 93 percent of charities use Facebook, 87 percent use Twitter, and 65 percent have a blog." Below are 2 sites that touch on the subject of Non-profit organizations and social media. The first link gives tips and resources on using Facebook for your non-profit and the second give a list of non-profits that use Twitter.

Using Facebook for Your Non-Profit

26 Charities and Non-Profits on Twitter