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My Facebook Birthday Cause: Thank You (and Some Unsolicited Feedback To Causes)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I remember when I was first joined Facebook in 2007 how surprised I was the first time friends left birthday messages on my wall. I recently asked our supporters on Twitter if they'd prefer a personal or organizational blog, but nearly everyone preferred personal blogs. Flickr Photo Birthday Card Remix Contest.

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A Homecoming Trip To Cambodia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I raised money through my blog and later on Twitter to send a young women, Leng Sopharoth to college from 2006-2010. I met Leng in 2007 and recorded this interview. In 2007, I won the Yahoo for Good Contest, winning $50,000 for the Sharing Foundation. Leng graduated from college and is married.

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How I'm Celebrating My 53rd Birthday: Cambodia, Chocolate, and Class

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This class answers the question "How to leverage the power of new social technology to effectively create real social good." The theoretical framework, " Dragonfly Effect: Mindset and Method " is geared towards helping students create a project with a clear single, focused goal to cultivate social good. Psychological underpinning: Fun.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Facebook Platform – Opening Up

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Facebook used to be only open to college students but, realizing they couldn’t play with the big boys, opened to the public about a year ago. Forbes, Twitter, Washington Post… are among the 70 companies that developed applications in time for the announcement. First a little background.