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#GivingTuesday Lights Up Generosity (and Time Square)!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Online , nearly 3,500 Social Media Ambassadors have pledged to support #GivingTuesday. million processed on #GivingTuesday in 2012. I made my goal and had fun! People worldwide unified around the idea of the #UNselfie , or an unselfish selfie. Over 7,000 #UNselfies were submitted on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Google +.

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Cool App Roundup: Election Edition

Tech Soup

Mashable recently called 2012 the " year of the mobile election." The app encourages users to pledge to vote and to share that pledge across their social network. Having Some Fun With Politics. Games aren't just for fun. isn't all just silly fun. Registering and Protecting Voters.

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 at the 92nd Street Y’s Belfer Center for Innovation and Social Impact in New York City. Giving Tuesday has come a long way since its inception in 2012. Auctions are fun at any time of year, but Giving Tuesday presents extra opportunities for your nonprofit to host a successful auction.

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Nine Digital Marketing Lessons Nonprofits Can Learn from charity: water

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Their marketing has tangible results: in 2012 alone they raised $33 million, and over $8 million of that was raised through their online fundraising platform. I am always excited when I see the charity: water name in my inbox because I know the email will be a joy to look at and fun to read. How can your organization apply this?

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60 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This website allows your supporters to pledge to donate with each Facebook Status Update or Tweet they post on Facebook or Twitter. Donors can pledge as little as $.01 A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. HelpAttack! :: helpattack.com. Instagram :: instagr.am.

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60 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This website allows your supporters to pledge to donate with each Facebook Status Update or Tweet they post on Facebook or Twitter. Donors can pledge as little as $.01 A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. HelpAttack! :: helpattack.com. Instagram :: instagr.am.

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85 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Each month, DollarPerMonth.org selects three charities for its members (who have pledged to donate a minimum of $1 per month) to vote on. This website allows your supporters to pledge to donate with each Facebook Status Update or Tweet they post on Facebook or Twitter. Donors can pledge as little as $.01

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