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A Social Publishing Strategy by John Gautam, Pratham Books

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: During my trip to India in February, I was introduced to a nonprofit children's book publisher in India, Pratham Books. “It was set up to fill a gap in the market for good quality, reasonably priced children’s books in a variety of Indian languages. Since then, we have published and shipped over 8.5

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's a few ideas to help make charitable giving get on your calendar each month for 2009. Dr. Mani holds an annual Heart Kids Blogathon on Valentine's Day to raise money for heart surgeries for poor kids from rural India. What charities will you be contributing beyond the holiday season in 2009 and why? . It's your choice.

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American Express "Members Project" - 2008 Experiences - Interview with Belinda Lang

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AMEX encouraged, trained, supported project proposers in using social media/networking tools Online tools to submit proposals, support facilitated more interaction and engagement within community; encouraged dialogue in other places - eg The Members Project on Facebook. AMEX gave away $2.5m