What you'll learn
Develop a complete social media strategy aligned with your nonprofit's mission and organizational goals
Create engaging content calendars and compelling stories that inspire donations, volunteers, and community support
Design professional graphics, photos, and videos using free tools and budget-friendly techniques
Build authentic online communities and engage effectively with donors, volunteers, and stakeholders
Launch successful social media fundraising campaigns with strategic calls-to-action and donor stewardship
Measure success with analytics tools and create meaningful reports that demonstrate ROI to leadership

Requirements
No prerequisites are required.

Description
“This course contains the use of artificial intelligence.”Transform your nonprofit's social media presence from inconsistent posting to strategic community building. This course teaches you how to create authentic connections with supporters, amplify your mission, and drive meaningful action through social media—even with limited resources and small teams.Learn how to develop a sustainable social media strategy tailored specifically to nonprofit organizations. You'll discover how to identify your digital identity, choose the right platforms for your audience, and create compelling content that showcases your impact without overwhelming your schedule. Master the art of storytelling that inspires donors, recruits volunteers, and builds lasting relationships with your community.This course goes beyond basic social media tips to address the unique challenges nonprofits face. You'll learn proven techniques for fundraising through social platforms, creating professional-quality visual content on a budget, and measuring success with analytics that matter. Discover how to engage authentically with stakeholders, handle negative feedback gracefully, and maintain legal and ethical standards while protecting client privacy.Whether you're an executive director wearing multiple hats, a communications coordinator building your first strategy, or a volunteer managing social media, you'll gain practical skills you can implement immediately. Each lesson includes actionable homework assignments to help you apply concepts to your organization's specific needs.By the end of this course, you'll have a complete roadmap for managing your nonprofit's social media presence with confidence. You'll know how to create content calendars, optimize profiles, build engaged communities, and demonstrate the value of your social media efforts to leadership. Most importantly, you'll understand how to use social media strategically to advance your mission and create real-world impact for the communities you serve.