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JUNE 10, 2011

Yesterday, they published the list of organizations that have lost their exemption from paying income tax due to failure to file required reports in 2007, 2008, and 2009. million on their last return in 2006 , is the Helping Hands Agency in Page. The active ones have their act together and filed their required forms long ago.

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AUGUST 26, 2008

Maureen McGregor is theE-activism Director at Oceana. Most recently, at the Marine FishConservation Network (MFCN), Eric helped lead a coalition of 190organizations to successfully reauthorize the national law governingfishing in U.S. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com ocean waters. All rights reserved.

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JULY 26, 2007

If you think that fundraising and recruitment from social networks is the way for you to go, here are a few articles to help you get started. My hope is that people will help me refine this to make it a more user-friendly tool, and hopefully save the nonprofit sector millions of dollars. link] or [link] if you want to tweet it. (Ha!

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JULY 17, 2007

If you think that fundraising and recruitment from social networks is the way for you to go, here are a few articles to help you get started. My hope is that people will help me refine this to make it a more user-friendly tool, and hopefully save the nonprofit sector millions of dollars. link] or [link] if you want to tweet it. (Ha!

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FEBRUARY 6, 2008

60) Search « Email Is Most Popular for a Reason: Its the Strongest Performing | Main | Join WVU for Integrated Marketing Degree Information Session » Wednesday Feb 06 2008 Worldwide Protest Organized on Facebook Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at 10:43AM | by Caitlin Ochs Need more proof of the organizing power of social networks?

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FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Could that concept be translated to help a local nonprofit? I reached out to John Hawbaker, the editor of Chattarati , a local Chattanooga blog, to see if we could adapt Twestival to help Girls Inc. Chattarati had contemplated doing something to help the community, and we worked out a plan for First Friday Five. on Friday Feb.

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MAY 8, 2009

So unless your nonprofit has a large and active online community with full time staff to manage it, building in-house social networks is not going to be a good ROI. May 11, 2009 | Caitlin Jennings Copyright © 2008, Care2.com The concept of “build it and they will come” does not work. All rights reserved.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2008

If you think that fundraising and recruitment from social networks is the way for you to go, here are a few articles to help you get started. My hope is that people will help me refine this to make it a more user-friendly tool, and hopefully save the nonprofit sector millions of dollars. link] or [link] if you want to tweet it. (Ha!

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JUNE 21, 2007

” The Solution: In September 2006, CHEJ asked Care2 to help promote the campaign, using a standalone email message targeting Care2’s civically active, mostly female members. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com To create a new comment, use the form below. All rights reserved.

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AUGUST 16, 2008

In keeping with our coverage of video for nonprofits, we spoke with Ramya Raghavan, Nonprofits and Activism Specialist at YouTube. That said, there are some basic things that might be helpful to think about. we just want to help you get your message out to the worlds largest online video community. com , Inc.

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JANUARY 15, 2009

Incorporate a “Read More” link after a brief blurb on the topic you are highlighting, to help decrease clutter. by age, interest, activism level). You can get a feel for some relevant patterns by tracking (say) responses to appeals for simple online activism efforts. Headlines should be short. All rights reserved.

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JULY 14, 2008

In keeping with our coverage of video for nonprofits, we spoke with Ramya Raghavan, Nonprofits and Activism Specialist at YouTube. That said, there are some basic things that might be helpful to think about. we just want to help you get your message out to the worlds largest online video community. com , Inc.

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AUGUST 17, 2007

The Solution: To help achieve this ambitious plan, MFCN turned to Care2, mostly because MFCN already had succeeded in recruiting 4,000 of its most loyal online activists through a customized campaign targeting Care2’s millions of civically-active members. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2008

The last two weeks of the contest, Amy and 10 others worked 8-10 hours a day blogging, emailing supporters, making phone calls, and recruiting teens and college students to help them towards gathering donations for the Cause. You have to try and attract new people to Facebook and your Cause. And now to the interview. How many approx.

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AUGUST 7, 2007

The following riffs can help you determine whether or not the Causes application is a worthwhile endeavor for your nonprofit. As with any social network campaign, its not a bad idea to ask your existing supporters to help you spread the word on Facebook for you. Is it the most active causes? Crowd-sourcing. Thank you very much.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2008

The last two weeks of the contest, Amy and 10 others worked 8-10 hours a day blogging, emailing supporters, making phone calls, and recruiting teens and college students to help them towards gathering donations for the Cause. You have to try and attract new people to Facebook and your Cause. And now to the interview. How many approx.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2009

world is an active hub filled with influentials. If you engage influentials right, they can help your organization spread your message, introduce new people to your organization and blog about it. April 18, 2009 | Justin Farrow Copyright © 2008, Care2.com During the Fem 2.0 I encourage you to check it out.

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MARCH 27, 2009

The interesting thing about this effort is that it’s not campaign-based, or a spurt of activity for a defined period of time, but actually an ongoing relationship that can continue to build over the long term, again defined by what is valuable to their supporters. March 30, 2009 | rabia Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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MARCH 4, 2009

5) Use Compelling Images And Headlines: Images can help draw your readers in and help connect them to your organizations mission and initiatives. 9) Use the Active Tense: Users will engage more readily with content written in the active tense. My post can be read at [link] May 2, 2009 | param Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

million total (500,000 active monthly) residents of Second Life. Also, about 65% of online community members who participate in social causes were new to them when they began participating on the Internet, and 43% of members participate more in social activism since they joined online communities (like Care2 ). All rights reserved.

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MAY 15, 2009

With email newsletters and emails as part of your campaigns you can move your supporters up the ladder of engagement to take more actions and help you more and more. Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users The fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and older More than 3.5 What is your real output?

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JULY 24, 2007

The following riffs can help you determine whether or not the Causes application is a worthwhile endeavor for your nonprofit. As with any social network campaign, its not a bad idea to ask your existing supporters to help you spread the word on Facebook for you. Is it the most active causes? Crowd-sourcing. Thank you very much.

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OCTOBER 22, 2008

Main | Care2 Launches Americas Favorite Animal Shelter Contest » Monday Oct 13 2008 Using Google Analytics to Track a Nonprofit Website (Part 1) Monday, October 13, 2008 at 01:21PM | by James OMalley Nonprofits take note: Google Analytics software application has shattered previous barriers to analyzing and optimizing websites.

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OCTOBER 22, 2007

I say wait for the MacArthur Foundation’s year-long exploration of the role of philanthropy in virtual worlds , and for significantly increased daily activity on Second Life, and in the meantime focus on video and other live action social media opportunities. On Second Life : Tim and Carie both say stay away.

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APRIL 21, 2008

60) Search « M+R and NTEN CMS, Email, Fundraising Benchmarks Study | Main | 51% of Donors Not At All Interested in Social Networks » Monday Apr 21 2008 EENs Avatars Campaign Brings Online Marketing to Life Monday, April 21, 2008 at 02:56PM | by Caitlin Ochs Imagine having the ability to translate virtual reality into actual reality.

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MARCH 4, 2008

A couple of years ago, NTEN articulated how broad adoption of open API’s could help nonprofits spend more time on their missions and less time de-duping their databases. March 13, 2008 | Carie Wow! November 5, 2008 | pavlo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Seriously tho, great interview! Hope youre doing well!

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APRIL 21, 2008

60) Search « M+R and NTEN CMS, Email, Fundraising Benchmarks Study | Main | 51% of Donors Not At All Interested in Social Networks » Monday Apr 21 2008 EENs Avatars Campaign Brings Online Marketing to Life Monday, April 21, 2008 at 02:56PM | by Caitlin Ochs Imagine having the ability to translate virtual reality into actual reality.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2009

As things get better – and they will – how will you communicate these changes to your donors, how will you recognize and thank them for helping you through these tough times? The ability to create contests and pass out kudos enables the non profit to help the members to change their shopping and benefit the charity.

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APRIL 16, 2008

A couple of years ago, NTEN articulated how broad adoption of open API’s could help nonprofits spend more time on their missions and less time de-duping their databases. March 13, 2008 | Carie Wow! November 5, 2008 | pavlo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Seriously tho, great interview! Hope youre doing well!

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NOVEMBER 6, 2007

Main | Care2 Helps in Law of the Sea Win » Monday Nov 05 2007 Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur Monday, November 5, 2007 at 05:21PM | by Karen Taggart Ill admit it. November 6, 2007 | Karen Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? All rights reserved.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2007

Main | Care2 Helps in Law of the Sea Win » Monday Nov 05 2007 Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur Monday, November 5, 2007 at 05:21PM | by Karen Taggart Ill admit it. November 6, 2007 | Karen Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? All rights reserved.

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DECEMBER 17, 2007

The idea is to allow people to buy the gift of helping by putting a specific dollar value on certain nonprofit activities. One of the most successful organizations at showing their activities as tangible items is Heifer International – where you can actually gift a water buffalo to a poor family in a developing nation.

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MARCH 13, 2009

Attendees learned how to work with specific data sets (FEC), track congressional activites using GovTrack.org , and keep tabs on state legislatures through projects like Knowledge As Power , which enables citizens of Washington State to track that activities of their state legislature. helps you keep tabs on the U.S. Thanks so much.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

Blogging was their main forum for such activities. 2008 is the year in which all the new technologies, techniques, concepts, innovations of so-called new media are being tried. It helps that I tried very hard to get my facts right. Getting a bottle of Grey Goose vodka in the swag bag also helped. I never saw Colbert.

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AUGUST 29, 2008

Blogging was their main forum for such activities. 2008 is the year in which all the new technologies, techniques, concepts, innovations of so-called new media are being tried. It helps that I tried very hard to get my facts right. Getting a bottle of Grey Goose vodka in the swag bag also helped. I never saw Colbert.

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