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Great reads from around the web on October 9th

Amy Sample Ward

Giving Anonymously began in 2005 with our website up and running in early 2007. " New Fundraising Tool for Your Cause: Donor Choices – Causes Exchange Blog - Have you used Facebook's Causes application at your organization either as part of a campaign or general awareness/fund raising? You tell us, we add to the map."

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What does a Purpose-Driven Company Look Like?

Saleforce Nonprofit

You’ll find it sprinkled throughout your social media feed and making headlines at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Those who are aware of the program are two-to-three times more likely to consider partnering with IBM. awareness of My Special Aflac Duck. 5 Ways Brands with a Purpose Make Positive Impact.

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How do you keep up?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Like Holly wrote, blogs and RSS readers (I use Google Reader) are immensely helpful, and I’m trying to get into the habit of going through all of my tech blog feeds on a daily basis. I’m starting to make a concerted effort to keep up, though. 3 Erin McMahon 08.08.08 at 9:36 pm Great question.

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Second Life Joins Worldwide Effort to End Child Hunger

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On Sunday, 13 May 2007, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and partners are teaming up to call for an end to child hunger. to raise awareness and funds to assist the world's poorest children. On the screens at the Auditorium they will have live feeds from the real life walk from all over the world.

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Today is World Refugee Day: Give Refugees a Hand

Have Fun - Do Good

Today, June 20th, is World Refugee Day , a day to raise awareness about refugees' rights, and to honor their experiences. million refugees outside their countries, as well as 26 million others displaced internally by conflict or persecution at the end of 2007." Follow their Twitter feed. Today, there is a total of 11.4

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Chicago-Area Nonprofits: 2010 Technology Leadership Award Applications Due January 29

Tech Soup

If your organization is based in the Chicago area, you may already be aware of Lumity and their work with other nonprofits in the region. Learn more about them from this short video. Past Technology Leadership Award Recipients. read more.

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How Helpful is Teaching Nonprofits How to Fish?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When thinking about fundraising, many nonprofits and funders believe in the old adage, “Give a person a fish, and you feed him for a day; teach a person to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” How Helpful is Teaching Nonprofits How to Fish? Guest post by Paul Connolly.

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