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JUNE 26, 2009

As a donor, you choose which project you would like your donation to support. August 16, 2009 | gratis downloaden Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Plastic Jungle is also starting to expand their nonprofit outreach efforts to raise money for additional organizations. Sound interesting? All rights reserved.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2009

An additional five donations were sent offline: 26 $5 donations 14 donations between $10-$25 4 donations of $50 or above Where did the donations come from—the e-mail blast, Facebook, the blogs or Twitter? February 20, 2009 | David Morton Copyright © 2008, Care2.com We received 44 online donations in all. com , Inc.

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MARCH 4, 2008

What were your goals going into the project? March 4, 2008 | Carie This girl is on the ball! March 4, 2008 | Carol Rados Copyright © 2008, Care2.com James OMalley: Why did you decide to host this competition? Great campaigning! All rights reserved. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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MARCH 3, 2008

What were your goals going into the project? March 4, 2008 | Carie This girl is on the ball! March 4, 2008 | Carol Rados Copyright © 2008, Care2.com James OMalley: Why did you decide to host this competition? Great campaigning! All rights reserved. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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JUNE 17, 2009

Environmental Groups Prompt EPA to Block Five Mountaintop Mining Projects For several years, Sierra Club , EarthJustice and Appalachian Voices have campaigned strongly to end mining projects that involve blasting away entire peaks, then dumping millions of tons of waste rock in the valleys below, causing permanent damage to the ecosystem.

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APRIL 22, 2009

Elana Wolowitz (EW): Im pretty sure we started in May or June of 2008. We try to keep it light, informal, and funny -- providing helpful resources and interesting links, and being responsive to our followers, while also using it as a way to crowdsource and get buy-in and guidance on new projects. What inspired you to join?

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OCTOBER 18, 2007

Project Bread won the “Special Events Fundraising” prize for growing online donations 200% in two years, exceeding $1 MM in 2007. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com and see how many weeks of food, for a family of four, your donation could provide. Families were encouraged to “fill up a fridge” for a poor family.

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AUGUST 16, 2008

While we dont have hard metrics at this time, I would encourage nonprofits to read your previous Frogloop interview with Carie from the Humane Society, where she details how a YouTube contest helped add 2000 new members to their mailing list. I have used Youtube in some of my projects and so far I seen great results. com , Inc.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

E-mail or call for details. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Online Video: An Interview Revealing Best Practices and Trends | Main | Grantmakers Dive Into Web 2.0 60) Search « Online Video: An Interview Revealing Best Practices and Trends | Main | Grantmakers Dive Into Web 2.0 All rights reserved.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2006

" These ideas might include pilot projects, commercial products and leadership initiatives that will improve the flow of information and news in the public interest. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « How can nonprofits make money off of this? 60) Search « How can nonprofits make money off of this?

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JULY 14, 2008

While we dont have hard metrics at this time, I would encourage nonprofits to read your previous Frogloop interview with Carie from the Humane Society, where she details how a YouTube contest helped add 2000 new members to their mailing list. I have used Youtube in some of my projects and so far I seen great results. com , Inc.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2008

How frequently did you e-mail your list? How many people were on your e-mail list before the challenge? So if a charity needed to build a well, for example, they could set that project for the month on Facebook, and really rally people behind that one specific project. And now to the interview. How many afterwards?

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FEBRUARY 13, 2008

How frequently did you e-mail your list? How many people were on your e-mail list before the challenge? So if a charity needed to build a well, for example, they could set that project for the month on Facebook, and really rally people behind that one specific project. And now to the interview. How many afterwards?

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

Thanks to the Internet, open data efforts, and open source software projects, a variety of free and low-cost tools are now available that allow NPO/community group staff to dive into mapping. What nonprofits can learn from the presidential campaigns (and other nonprofits’) 2008 online efforts Designed by Heather Holdridge | Care2.com

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APRIL 14, 2009

This article was written by Jen Nedeau, Project Manager at New Media Strategies and blogger. April 15, 2009 | Gwynne Kostin Copyright © 2008, Care2.com With a little practice and interaction online, you can turn a crisis that appears to be a steep mountain into a rolling hill. Reader Comments (4) Great tips, Jen.

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MAY 15, 2009

Organize projects, such as a volunteer beach cleanup activity. In the Google Earth case studies, the projects all had real world impact but they remained focused on that, and not on just using everything that maps can do. May 15, 2009 | Anne Dougherty Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Make it easy and meaningful Network for Good offered these perennial tips in their holiday tips last season (paraphrased below): Make the gift real – tell donors in concrete terms the impact their gift will make (think Oxfam Unwrapped and the Heifer Project’s gift guide ). – but tailored for each medium. Great article!

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 20, 2007

Make it easy and meaningful Network for Good offered these perennial tips in their holiday tips last season (paraphrased below): Make the gift real – tell donors in concrete terms the impact their gift will make (think Oxfam Unwrapped and the Heifer Project’s gift guide ). – but tailored for each medium. Great article!

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

60) Search « A Procrastinators Guide to Year-End Fundraising | Main | Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur » Thursday Nov 08 2007 MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? Does their profile have an e-mail capture box on it? Has the organization friended celebrities to drive more traffic to their own profile?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

60) Search « A Procrastinators Guide to Year-End Fundraising | Main | Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur » Thursday Nov 08 2007 MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? Does their profile have an e-mail capture box on it? Has the organization friended celebrities to drive more traffic to their own profile?

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JULY 10, 2008

He grew up in Tennessee, got a history degree from Harvard, worked in Manhattan for the Edison Project, then bought a home in Toronto where he rests and plays with his wife and their two sons ages 11 and 7. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com To create a new comment, use the form below. com , Inc.

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MARCH 4, 2009

” 10) Find Your Voice And Know Your Audiences: While it’s important to determine the kind of voice you want your website content to project it’s also critical that you tailor each web section to your target audience. My post can be read at [link] May 2, 2009 | param Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

Sometimes, its worth contacting a local university or technical college to see if your video would fit as a student project. Thats why we typically provide a registration module and track this info for our clients. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com They can get a donated or subsidized videographer and/or editor.

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MAY 7, 2007

Also - we had a complete strategy around this project, from building the profile to building the friends list. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Care2 in the Press: Dawn Gets Greener With Care2 | Main | New M+R Study: Online Fundraising Tactics -- What Works? We did a lot of outreach and built the page in steps.

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AUGUST 7, 2007

The very cool Causes application by Project Agape enables anyone with a Facebook account to support and engage their Facebook networks to support a "Cause" - be it "Save the Seals!," 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It? " "End Global Warming!

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JULY 24, 2007

The very cool Causes application by Project Agape enables anyone with a Facebook account to support and engage their Facebook networks to support a "Cause" - be it "Save the Seals!," 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It? " "End Global Warming!

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

Those days are long gone: Creating a website, which used to be a weekend project by the president’s niece, has become a large endeavor involving various vendors and consultants. September 14, 2007 | TheMySpaceConsultant Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Would you like a share of $5 million? All rights reserved.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Those days are long gone: Creating a website, which used to be a weekend project by the president’s niece, has become a large endeavor involving various vendors and consultants. September 14, 2007 | TheMySpaceConsultant Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Would you like a share of $5 million? All rights reserved.

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JANUARY 23, 2008

60) Search « Join WVU for Integrated Marketing Degree Information Session | Main | So Easy, a Chicken Could Do It: frogloop 2008 Reader Survey » Wednesday Jan 23 2008 Who Will Be the Next $100,000 Purpose Prize Winner? Start your nomination today for the 2008 Purpose Prize. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

September 9, 2008 | Andrea Hill Interesting project. November 22, 2008 | Marian Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Is It Worth It? 60) Search « Is It Worth It? The fact that everyone currently viewing the ad sees the change is a bit disappointing: arguably, the whole thing could just be canned.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Re-project online income now. We are seeing organizations whose income projections are the product of happier times. Don’t panic by dramatically ramping up the number of hard ask e-mails -- to the exclusion of almost everything else. Sincerely Victor February 8, 2009 | victorseo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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JULY 18, 2007

September 9, 2008 | Andrea Hill Interesting project. November 22, 2008 | Marian Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Is It Worth It? 60) Search « Is It Worth It? The fact that everyone currently viewing the ad sees the change is a bit disappointing: arguably, the whole thing could just be canned.

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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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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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APRIL 16, 2008

There’s been a significant shift as nonprofits go from thinking of the Internet as a stand-alone project to a core part of their fundraising and marketing programs. 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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MARCH 4, 2008

There’s been a significant shift as nonprofits go from thinking of the Internet as a stand-alone project to a core part of their fundraising and marketing programs. 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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JANUARY 26, 2009

It is a great tool for small to medium-sized organizations who are looking for a CRM to track members and donations, register people for events, and do mass mailings. CiviCRM acts in Drupal like a module, and in Joomla like a component. has also released a few more drupal integration modules.

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