Wondered how as a Non-Profit you can leverage Social Media and build your network, engage stakeholders and volunteers more?

If yes, then this workshop is for you!

To harness the power of Web 2.0 for NGOs in India, NASSCOM Foundation is organizing a workshop in Mumbai on 13th February 2010, with one of the most respected technology consultants for non-profits worldwide – Beth Kanter.

Workshop Description:

This interactive workshop addresses how to think strategically about social media for external communications so your NGO can maximize its time and resources. Participants will learn how to create a social media strategy map that integrates with their overall communications plan and internet strategy; as well as address organizational culture issues that often arise when a new technology is introduced. It will also provide an opportunity to learn how to select tools and explore best practices. Participants will work in small groups and be involved in exciting activities such as the Nonprofits Social Media Game to get ultimate clarity on Social Media usage. Each group will share their learning and challenges they discovered. We will also provide an opportunity for peer consulting on tips, resources, and getting started with social media.

Who Should Attend:
This workshop is designed for organizational leaders who want to know what is required for their organizations to engage strategically online. It is for any nonprofit staffer who needs to develop a communication strategy and implement it. Learn how to further engage your stakeholders, build your brand, get more out of your campaigns, collaborate, and reach out to media, donors, partners and volunteer base. In addition, specific tactical questions about tools will be answered. 

Location:
American Centre - 4 Sandeep Building, Sir Vithaldas Thackersay Rd, Opp Thersophy Hall, Near Nirmala Niketan, Opp Churchgate Station, Mumbai 400020 - Tel.: 91-22-22624590

Date & Time:
13th February, 2010; 10.30 - 14.00 hrs

Participation Fee: 
Rs. 2,000 (Inclusive of Workshop Documents & Lunch)
Due to limited seats for the workshop, applications will be subject to screening.

You are requested to send in your confirmation by registering here

For any queries please write to ashwini@nasscomfoundation.org or call us at 02242180148

We look forward to your participation!

NASSCOM Foundation (NF) is the social development arm of NASSCOM (National Association of Software and Service Companies). It is a charity registered under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 and was established in 2001 to leverage information and communication technologies (ICT) to empower and transform the lives of the underserved. (www.nasscomfoundation.org)