Virtually every nonprofit realizes that, pretty soon, social media will no longer be optional. Already several nonprofits ranging from small local groups to international organizations have demonstrated that social media offers unique opportunities for advocacy and fundraising, and for catalyzing change. So if your nonprofit is ready to make the leap into social media, how do you go about it? Most of the information and pointers out there are directed to corporates, and we all know that what ...

Righting Educational Wrongs brings together the work of scholars from the fields of disability studies in education and law to examine contemporary struggles around in-clusion and access to education. Specifically, contributors examine policies and practices as they contribute to or undermine educational access for individuals with disabilities.Kanter and Ferri expand our understanding about the potential of legal studies to inform work around disability studies in educati...

A pragmatic framework for nonprofit digital transformation that embraces the human-centered nature of your organizationIn The Smart Nonprofit: Staying Human-Centered in an Automated World, a team of dedicated nonprofit thought leaders delivers a discussion of the information and tools nonprofit staffers and board members need to effectively use artificial intelligence without alienating the human stakeholders and donors on whom they rely.Each chapt...

The array of social media can be very complex looking from the outside -- a beeping, flashing, chattering din. But upon closer inspection, social media and social networks respond to the same needs that drive human beings; the need to connect with one another in meaningful ways through conversation. Social change happens through conversations, and the job of nonprofits is to organize themselves in such ways as to catalyze and manage those conversations and networks. Network management incl...

A bisexual teen girl tries to make her ex jealous by faking an Instagram romance that leads to surprisingly real feelings in this hijinks-filled, “entertaining queer New York love story” (Kirkus Reviews) perfect for fans of To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before and She Gets the Girl.Ava “Fitz” Fitzgerald has worked hard to create the picture-perfect life she’s always wanted. She spent her junior year transforming her passion for sustainable f...

Discover how one mom was laid off from her job in corporate America, out of work for 2 years and in that time span, was able to replace her income by building a business online. In this book you will learn exactly how she was able to do it, and you will also get all of the tips and tricks she's picked up along the way, along with ideas for the different type of businesses you can start from home!

Until the last decade of the twentieth century, the abusive or cruel treatment of animals had received virtually no attention among academicians. Since then, however, empirical studies of animal abuse, and its relation to other forms of violence toward humans, have increased not only in number but in quality and stature. Sociologists, criminologists, social workers, psychologists, legal scholars, feminists, and others have recognized the myriad reasons that animal abuse is worthy of serious s...

Making Money Online contains tips in how to earn extra income at the comfort of your home using the internet.

In this original and major new work, David Blustein places working at the same level of attention for social and behavioral scientists and psychotherapists as other major life concerns, such as intimate relationships, physical and mental health, and socio-economic inequities.He also provides readers with an expanded conceptual framework within which to think about working in human development and human experience.As a result, this creative new synthesis enriches the discour...

Niche marketing is becoming more and more popular for companies to be able to succeed. Companies decide on specific price and quality in order to target demographics to establish interest in their unique niche. Every product can be defined by its place in the niche market and companies target a variety of niche enthusiasts. Networks target particular demographics and large stores and companies promote niche brands. Niche websites can be designed and promoted to make customers happy. Find t...

Getting a meeting is critical to sales success. 101 Cold Call Tips has the information you need to successfully reach customers and persuade them to meet with you. In this book you'll discover 14 tips to stop procrastination, 15 tips on rapport building, 12 tips to create attention-grabbing messages, 30 tips to be a more powerful communicator and more.

Many societal and cultural changes have taken place over the past several decades, almost all of which have had a significant effect on the mental health professions. Clinicians find themselves encountering clients from highly diverse backgrounds more and more often, increasing the need for a knowledge of cross-cultural competencies. Ellis and Carlson have brought together some of the leaders in the field of multicultural counseling to create a text for mental health professionals that not...