Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies. All rights reserved.

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Care2

JANUARY 16, 2008

com Passes 8 Million Member Mark » Wednesday Jan 16 2008 So Easy, a Chicken Could Do It: frogloop 2008 Reader Survey Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at 03:57PM | by James OMalley Help us help you by taking the frogloop 2008 Reader Survey ! Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Main | Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Survey Social Media Advocacy Case Study 28

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 29, 2008

January 29, 2008 I don’t exactly know where the exclamation point came from, but if you want a scarily easy CMS to install, Joomla is a place to start. at 7:34 pm Hi there, nice blog. Like any powerful CMS, though, there is quite the learning curve in order to get a site up and running. All I would find was themes for sale.

Open Source 100

Open Source Open Tools Free 100

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

On the Four Kitchens blog , they say, “While both reports above seem to identify Drupal (and Joomla! You also ignore my argument about the 2008 security audits of Drupal that resulted in numerous vulnerability reports, but more on that later. This wasn’t designed to be an in-dept, complex analysis of security.

Drupal 100

Drupal Comment Report Metrics 100

Care2

JULY 17, 2008

60) Search « Webinar: Using Email to Engage Activists, Cultivate Donors | Main | Three Tips: How to Harness the Power of Video for Nonprofits » Wednesday Jul 16 2008 Bring Your Idea to Life at Social Actions Wiki Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 10:00AM | by Hatef Yamini Got ideas? Contribute your ideas here.

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Wiki Social Media Action Life 28

Care2

JULY 16, 2008

60) Search « Webinar: Using Email to Engage Activists, Cultivate Donors | Main | Three Tips: How to Harness the Power of Video for Nonprofits » Wednesday Jul 16 2008 Bring Your Idea to Life at Social Actions Wiki Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 10:00AM | by Hatef Yamini Got ideas? Contribute your ideas here.

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Wiki Action Social Media Ideas 28

Care2

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

Bigger and better next February :) September 12, 2008 | Steve Bridger Its always wonderful to see successful individuals who have dedicated their careers to nonprofit management. Melanie Guin MNM www.charitynetusa.com/blog September 16, 2008 | melanie Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Gives me hope! All rights reserved.

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Video Fundraising 28

Care2

DECEMBER 5, 2008

I wrote an article on my blog about recession proof fundraising, you might find it interesting. link] Regards, Mark South December 5, 2008 | Mark South Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

Convio 28

Convio Studies Social Media Advocacy 28

Care2

APRIL 24, 2008

Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Benchmark 28

Benchmark Studies Social Media NTEN 28

Care2

APRIL 15, 2008

» Friday Mar 28 2008 Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released Friday, March 28, 2008 at 11:53AM | by James OMalley Convio recently released their second annual nonprofit online marketing benchmarks study. April 15, 2008 | Jordan V Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Check out the full study here.

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Benchmark Convio Social Media Advocacy 28

Care2

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

Bigger and better next February :) September 12, 2008 | Steve Bridger Its always wonderful to see successful individuals who have dedicated their careers to nonprofit management. Melanie Guin MNM www.charitynetusa.com/blog September 16, 2008 | melanie Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Gives me hope! All rights reserved.

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Video Fundraising 28

Care2

NOVEMBER 13, 2006

Consultants and Vendors | Main | Featured Article from Care2 News Network (our own little digg) » Monday Nov 13 2006 Lean, Mean Blogging Machines Monday, November 13, 2006 at 10:00AM | by Jordan Wait If you think your blogging gut is getting a little flabby, today is the day to whip it into shape. Know why you are blogging.

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Digg Jordan 28

Care2

AUGUST 12, 2008

Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Social Media 31

Social Media Advocacy Case Study Online 31

Care2

MAY 1, 2008

Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Social Media 28

Social Media Video Advocacy Web 28

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

For blogging, you have to use a couple of different tools to get the different metrics you need. On a listserv the other day, Laura Quinn at Idealware asked if "Visit" or "Click" data on Feedburner were useful metrics to track to assess reader interest in your blog content. Visitors are people who visit your blog.

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Metrics Social Media Strategy RSS 81

Care2

OCTOBER 24, 2008

October 23, 2008 | Marinel James-this is great. October 28, 2008 | Hatef Really like this post on video conference information. November 20, 2008 | Video Conferencing Really like this post November 20, 2008 | Video Conferencing Thanks James for sharing such a useful information. Thanks for sharing the news.

Social Media 28

Social Media Video Conference Internet 28

Care2

MARCH 28, 2008

» Friday Mar 28 2008 Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released Friday, March 28, 2008 at 11:53AM | by James OMalley Convio recently released their second annual nonprofit online marketing benchmarks study. April 15, 2008 | Jordan V Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Check out the full study here.

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Benchmark Convio Social Media Online 28

Care2

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Just the fact that the IMC Program has started its own blog tells us that these guys are the real deal. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Worldwide Protest Organized on Facebook | Main | Who Will Be the Next $100,000 Purpose Prize Winner? No need to RSVP, just come as you are. All rights reserved.

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West Virginia Integration Social Media Virginia 28

Care2

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

No doubt, this will be announced on their blog. Cheers, Dave February 20, 2008 | Dave Delaney Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Annually, MyEmma gives away 25 free accounts to deserving nonprofits nominated by users. While the nomination is currently closed for this year , make sure to look out for when theyre re-opened.

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Case Study Online 28

Care2

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

No doubt, this will be announced on their blog. Cheers, Dave February 20, 2008 | Dave Delaney Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Annually, MyEmma gives away 25 free accounts to deserving nonprofits nominated by users. While the nomination is currently closed for this year , make sure to look out for when theyre re-opened.

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Social Media Advocacy Case Study Online 28

Care2

DECEMBER 8, 2008

Check It Out Here: [link] It’ll knock your list’s socks off and keep them watching theirinbox for your next email… December 8, 2008 | Tony Camero Copyright © 2008, Care2.com It is 25 pages of awesome information related to Adwords and CPA. All rights reserved. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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Social Media Online Advocacy Case Study 28

Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

" Found your blog via Google Image search on "Snowflakes" Thanks. Sarah Sheard sheard at 3MilSys.com November 17, 2008 | Sarah Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Notes from Care2/OneWorld/Interaction Fundraising Seminar | Main | MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? All rights reserved.

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Social Media Advocacy Guide Fundraising 37

Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2008

December 28, 2008 | David Kinard Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Here are just some of the ideas found there. All rights reserved. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Fundraising Online 28

Care2

MAY 22, 2008

May 22, 2008 | Melissa Tooley Copyright © 2008, Care2.com You can download the report here. Thanks for spreading the word! All rights reserved. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

Social Media 31

Social Media Online Advocacy Case Study 31

Care2

MAY 22, 2008

May 22, 2008 | Melissa Tooley Copyright © 2008, Care2.com You can download the report here. Thanks for spreading the word! All rights reserved. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

Social Media 31

Social Media Online Advocacy Case Study 31

Care2

AUGUST 26, 2008

Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy South Carolina email 28

Care2

MAY 14, 2009

Other interesting findings include: For email newsletters, open rates and click-through rates fell slightly (1-2%) in 2008, though the changes were not strictly statistically significant. Email lists are continuing to grow, though the rate of growth was 17% in 2008. Average gift size across organizations was $71 in 2008.

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Benchmark Social Media Studies Advocacy 28

Care2

OCTOBER 13, 2008

I went on a blog that says the egoism in the world must be replaced with altruism. link] October 10, 2008 | FChristie I think that this is a great contest. October 14, 2008 | N.anandbabu Hi Friends. With all the greed and selfishness on the globe, with all the trillions spent on programs, is there a better solution?

Google 28

Google Social Media Ideas Project 28

Care2

MAY 19, 2008

60) Search « Landing Page Optimization for Online Fundraising | Main | The Essentials of Online Advocacy Begin With Email » Monday May 19 2008 Care2 Website Goes Green, Saves 341,000 KW-hours Monday, May 19, 2008 at 05:08PM | by Hatef Yamini I was really excited to drive into work this morning in a Toyota Prius.

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Green Social Media Advocacy Case Study 28

Care2

MAY 9, 2008

May 9, 2008 | Kaya Matteo Thanks for sharing. May 14, 2008 | Kivi Miller Copyright © 2008, Care2.com If you know of a non-profit that could use some kitchen equipment, go to [link] for more information. With all the fancy stuff out there now, its always good to remind people about the basics -- like using email effectively!

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Advocacy Social Media Online email 28

Care2

MAY 8, 2008

May 9, 2008 | Kaya Matteo Thanks for sharing. May 14, 2008 | Kivi Miller Copyright © 2008, Care2.com If you know of a non-profit that could use some kitchen equipment, go to [link] for more information. With all the fancy stuff out there now, its always good to remind people about the basics -- like using email effectively!

Advocacy 28

Advocacy Social Media email Online 28

Care2

AUGUST 8, 2008

Date: Thur, Aug 21, 2008 Time: 2:00 PM EDT Duration: 1 hour Cost: Free Registration: click here Natasha Nummedal is Senior Campaign Manager at Care2. Comments Off | by Share Article in Email Marketing , Online Advocacy , Online Fundraising Copyright © 2008, Care2.com But it’s not always easy. To register, please click here.

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Social Media Advocacy South Carolina email 28

Care2

JUNE 18, 2008

60) Search « Nonprofit CRM Trends Plus How to Choose an eCRM | Main | New Research Findings: Advocacy Groups More Trusted » Wednesday Jun 18 2008 Care2 Welcomes Dana Weissman to Nonprofit Services Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 11:20AM | by Clinton OBrien We are very pleased to announce the newest member of the Care2 team: Dana Weissman.

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Social Media Advocacy Service New York City 31

Care2

DECEMBER 6, 2007

60) Search « So Easy, a Chicken Could Do It: frogloop 2008 Reader Survey | Main | Blogger Uses Petition Site to Create Better Transportation for NY » Thursday Dec 06 2007 Care2.com Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Post a Comment | by Share Article in Care2 News , Misc. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Social Media Advocacy Case Study Online 28

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FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Social Media 28

Social Media email Advocacy Case Study 28

Care2

JUNE 5, 2009

According to the just released 2009 eBenchmarks study by M&R Strategic Services and NTEN, most of the 32 groups featured in the study saw their online fundraising increase between 2007 and 2008. The total amount of money raised online increased by 26 percent from 2007 to 2008. All rights reserved.

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Social Media Online Advocacy Media 47

Care2

NOVEMBER 9, 2007

" Found your blog via Google Image search on "Snowflakes" Thanks. Sarah Sheard sheard at 3MilSys.com November 17, 2008 | Sarah Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Notes from Care2/OneWorld/Interaction Fundraising Seminar | Main | MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? All rights reserved.

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