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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

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Organization: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Blog: pancan.org/blog. The 1 st tool was MySpace back in 2007. Facebook has been a highly effective tool and is the strongest in communicating the message of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, but also allows people to connect and offer support to each other.

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Target Facebook Challenge: Ten Large Charities Compete for Votes To Divide the $3 Million Pot

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It's called Bullseye Gives, a special Facebook page inviting folks to decide how they should allocate $3 million among ten large institutional charities, including: Parent Teacher Association Feeding America The Salvation Army American Red Cross National Parks Foundation Breast Cancer Research Foundation St.

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Twitter As Charitable Giving Spreader: A Meta Analysis

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If you know of campaigns and lessons learned that haven't been included, please leave a comment: August 2007 I launched a campaign to raise money and get t-shirts donated for the Cambodian Bloggers Summit. October 2007 This campaign was for $1,000 to send a young Cambodian woman, Leng Sopharath, to college.

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An Interview with Jessica Rauch about The Generation Project: Passionate about Teaching Young People

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This got me curious about the young people blogging about education or doing projects. I left the classroom in 2007 to join Teach For America staff where I pioneered graduate school recruitment for the organization through May of this year. Glassbooth.org blog. Are there other Gen Y's blogging about education and digital media?

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Day 1: Connecting Up Conference: Brisbane, Australia

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Conference Tag: CU08 ConnectingUp Conference Warning: I am live blogging these notes as the conference unfolds. What if we were to audio and video record interviews with politicians and put them on the web? He talked about his first personal fundraising campaign - for cancer research in his mother's memory.

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5 Questions for Geoff Livingston | Nonprofit Trends with Steve.

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All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Questions for Geoff Livingston Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on June 2nd, 2011 I’m starting a new series of short interviews with people who are really changing what’s happening in the nonprofit sector.

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