Agents of Nonprofit

Turning Social Media into a Fundraising Engine for Nonprofits with Brynne Krispin

Alexander Lapa Season 1 Episode 169

In this episode of Agents of Nonprofit, I sit down with Brynne Krispin, social media strategist and founder of Cause Fokus, to explore how nonprofits can strategically harness the power of social media. Whether you're managing a large team or running solo, this episode offers practical tools to help your organization build a thriving, mission-aligned digital community.

Topics We Cover:

  • Brynne’s journey from aspiring journalist to nonprofit social media strategist
  • How social media can support the full donor journey—from discovery to advocacy
  • The importance of audience-first strategy when choosing platforms (e.g., LinkedIn vs. Instagram)
  • Why casual, authentic content outperforms polished messaging on social media
  • Tips for nonprofits on handling engagement without overwhelming their teams
  • How humor, honesty, and experimentation build emotional resonance
  • The debate around outsourcing vs. hiring a dedicated social media manager
  • Using AI to translate complex ideas into engaging digital content

To Learn More and Connect with Brynne:

Brynne on LinkedIn

Cause Fokus Website

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