The document discusses the effective use of social media for non-profits. It emphasizes that social media is primarily about building relationships and engaging supporters over the long term, not immediate fundraising goals. Key recommendations include listening to your audience first before publishing content, engaging in conversations to build a community, and using metrics to define and measure success in a way that aligns with your overall goals such as awareness, engagement or fundraising. Patience is required as it can take 18 months to truly engage supporters through social media.