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2007 Global Social Venture Competition

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The Global Social Venture Competition is a great event: bringing the talents of business school students from around the world to bear on society's pressing problems. I just found out about a matching making blog for the 2007 GSVC, where social groups can link up with students who want to work on a business plan.

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World Economic Forum - Davos 2007

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The first event is the Schwab Foundation Social Entrepreneur Summit. And, later in the week I move to Davos for the World Economic Forum - Annual Meeting 2007. This is where many of the key global players from the social entrepreneurship field get together, under the auspices of Klaus and Hilde Schwab.

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Working to Change the World - May 24, 2007

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Bill Coleman and I will be speaking at Santa Clara University on Working to Change the World on May 24th, 2007. Thursday, May 24, 2007 5:30-6:30 p.m. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation, please call the Center or 1-800-735-2929 (TTY-California Relay) at least 48 hours prior to the event.

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New Year, New Format for In-Person Peer-to-Peer Events (With Examples!)

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The anticipation of exciting events can help people persevere through trying times. The return of safely modified hybrid in-person events will give supporters and staff something positive to look forward to and prepare for. Their reimagined event’s fundraising total of $361K+ surpassed the previous year!

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Fundraising CRM vs. Fundraising Platform: What’s the difference?

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A fundraising platform can include many different tools from basic online donation forms to text fundraising to peer-to-peer and auction event management. A fundraising platform will help you manage your online giving, simple events , auctions, and peer-to-peer fundraisers. Host in-person or virtual silent auction events.

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Schwab Social Entrepreneurs Summit 2007

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The event here in Zurich is the Schwab Social Entrepreneur Summit, where roughly a hundred social entrepreneurs get together with global leaders to advance the movement. We're wrapping up an intense couple of days here in Zurich, and I take the spectacular train to Davos this afternoon.

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Wrapping Up the 2007 Skoll World Forum

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

He spent over an hour giving a talk to the Skoll social entrepreneurs on Tuesday before the event. His core message: if we successfully got rid of this pestilence, human beings can be up to the challenges facing us today. Jeff Skoll Jeff was quite accessible this week. He was very open to questions about his life and future directions.