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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

But first steps first… 11 New Year’s resolutions for nonprofit social media managers: 1) Create a “Thank You” video(s) for your 2012 fundraising campaigns. America didn’t seem like such a mess in the foreign media. It’s for this reason that Accuracy in Media made my 2012 Favorite Nonprofits list.

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The Case for Copyright Exceptions and Fair Use

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

of America v. In addition, Section 121 is quite short and doesn’t explicitly discuss some important accessibility issues, such as making the content of pictures, math equations and diagrams available in alternate forms, like textual descriptions or tactile graphics (see the next section on this!). Universal City Studios, Inc.,

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5 Apps Doing Good for the World

Care2

Charities like Habitat for Humanity, Feeding America, and the Nature Conservancy are already on board. is another alternative with similar features, though the implementation doesn’t seem as well designed. This post was pre-scheduled on Friday afternoon June 29, 2012. and the previously mentioned Harassmap. Checkon.me

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5 Apps Doing Good for the World

Care2

Charities like Habitat for Humanity, Feeding America, and the Nature Conservancy are already on board. is another alternative with similar features, though the implementation doesn’t seem as well designed. This post was pre-scheduled on Friday afternoon June 29, 2012. and the previously mentioned Harassmap. Checkon.me

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Research Friday: Social Impact Bonds: A New Tool for Scaling Impact

ASU Lodestar Center

Alexis de Tocqueville, a French early nineteenth century political thinker and scholar known for his book Democracy in America , often pondered questions of societal well-being, or social policy. SIBs provide an alternative to traditional philanthropy, government contracts, and low profit corporations. Alexis de Tocqueville.

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[VIDEO] Exploring Cryptocurrency: Introducing New Giving Methods to Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

The dollars that are being given in America are moving from the middle class to the wealthy, from income to assets, and from boomers to millennials. So diving in here, “Forbes” published an article pretty recently that revealed some interesting trends that we’re seeing and shifts in these giving tendencies.

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Announcing… 31 New Favorite Nonprofits for 2013!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, in 2012 I had the opportunity to travel to Africa and Asia and from those travel experiences three themes emerged that inspired the selection of this year’s nonprofits: 1) Women’s and girls empowerment; 2) Conservation of wildlife and wild lands; and 3) Access to medical care. Wildlife SOS :: @ WildlifeSOS.