social media

for

nonprofits

Course description


This course by MindEdge introduces learners to the use of social media in communicating, marketing, public relations, and fundraising for nonprofits. It explores the major social media platforms (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest) as vehicles for nonprofits to reach their members, volunteers, and donors.


You will receive a downloadable OWL Certificate of Completion upon completion of this course.


 

Key Learning Points


  • Apply your understanding of the social media environment to case studies
  • Discuss the costs involved in social media
  • Discuss the importance of social media to nonprofits for communicating



Key Features


Video, Inline Activities, Post-Assessment


Accessibility Standard


WCAG (AA)/ Section 508


Accreditation


0.5 hours, Professional Development Units (PDU), HR Certificate Institute (HRCI)

0.5 hours, Professional Development Units (PDU), Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)

0.5 hours, Continuing Education Units (CEU), American Marketing Association (AMA PCM)

0.5 hours, Professional Development Units (PDU), Certified Fund Raising Executive International (CFRE)

0.5 hours, Professional Development Units (PDU), Project Management Institute (PMI)

0.5 hours, Continuing Education Units (CEU), International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET)

0.5 hours, Continuing Education Units (CEU), Association for Talent Development (ATD)


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COURSE DETAILS

Average Completion Time

5 hours

  • About the Author

    MindEdge is a leading provider of online training for nonprofits, agencies, corporations, and individuals. Their courses combine narrative learning—featuring simulations, real-world scenarios, and case studies—with innovative technology and a commitment to continuous improvement in content and design. Developed by business school faculty, industry professionals, and subject matter experts, MindEdge courses offer professional accreditation, and enhance skills through interactive exercises, mini-cases, and engaging exercises that learners can immediately put into practice.