Care2

NOVEMBER 19, 2008

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program. Constituent Empowerment. They promoted the campaign through social media sites and raised $300k online within two months. Honorable Mention: ASPCA - raised $7 million online from about 700,000 subscribers. Winner: Children International.

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Convio Award Empowerment United States 31

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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Convio Social Media Award Advocacy 28

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

Last month, the Twitter community came together online and offline in over 180 cities around the world to raise money for charity:water with the highly successful " Twestival " fundraising event which brought in over $250,000. The first Tweet-a-thon took place in September, 2008. According to Joel Comm , $13,000 was raised.

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Donation Kenya Avatar Empowerment 50

Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

For instance, 2006 saw a surge in corporate giving , while the recession year of 2008 had a gloomy giving outlook. Since 2008 corporate philanthropy has either been flat with no increase in giving or modestly increased, almost exactly corresponding to the growth patterns of the U.S. Use services like Charity Navigator and Guidestar.

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Philanthropy Survey Results Giving 55

Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

For instance, 2006 saw a surge in corporate giving , while the recession year of 2008 had a gloomy giving outlook. Since 2008 corporate philanthropy has either been flat with no increase in giving or modestly increased, almost exactly corresponding to the growth patterns of the U.S. Use services like Charity Navigator and Guidestar.

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Philanthropy Survey Grant Giving 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

Real Time Representation - How Social Media is Changing the Face of Government submitted by Erica O'Grady 2008 marked the year of the first Twitter from inside the Oval Office. Panelists will include app developers of mobile web solutions for health, environment, economic empowerment, and social justice. Do they make a difference?

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Comment Open Source Social Media Drupal 50

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

The following is an edited transcript of an interview I did with her on March 25th, 2008 for the Big Vision Podcast. BB: A lot of your work at United for a Fair Economy was raising awareness and doing research and studies about the racial wealth divide. If the most affected are raised up, then that will make waves outward.

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Resource Interview Policy Issue 40