Social Media and the Nonprofit

On todays episode, Tim and Nathan discuss social media policy and practice with Sabrina Burkiewicz , an independent communication consultant.  Some of the topics they explore are:

• Why does a nonprofit need a defined social media policy and what components should be part of an effective policy?
•  Who is included in the policy and what happens if the policy is violated?
• What is the best way to use social media as a nonprofit?
• How should social media be used in a crisis?

Sabrina Burkiewicz has 18 years of corporate and nonprofit public affairs experience in social media, corporate and crisis communication, and marketing.  She is an independent communications consultant and is a small business entrepreneur as a vintage clothes reseller.  Sabrina can be contacted on Linked-In at www.linkedin.com/in/saburk.


The Hosts of  The Practice of NonProfit Leadership:

Tim Barnes serves as the Executive Vice President of International Association for Refugees (IAFR) and can be contacted at tim@iafr.org.

Nathan Ruby serves as the Executive Director of Friends of the Children of Haiti (FOTCOH) and can be contacted at nruby@fotcoh.org.

All opinions and views expressed by the hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent those of their respective organizations.