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Nature Conservancy Instagram Contest and Other Examples

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of my blog readers, Sarah Mowry, Outreach Director for the Deschutes Land Trust pointed me to Nature Conservancy’s Instagram contest , an image scavenger hunt. A methodology for experimenting, piloting, and ultimately adopting new channels. 4) Rinse, Repeat, Leverage. Caption Contest. Caption contest.

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Benetech: President's Update

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We just won a $5 million competition that will fund our DIAGRAM R&D center to tackle the problem of image accessibility for people with print disabilities. We’re helping the environmental movement become more effective through using Miradi to manage its conservation projects and to better steward environmental assets.

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The Right Way to use Social Media for Fundraising: Wildlife Direct

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In the next decades, we’ll see rapid adoption of social media for many nonprofit purposes, including fundraising and as gen y's come into their own as donors. These blogs raised $350,000 to pay rangers salaries and help save mountain gorillas in the Virunga National Park. We treat our donors as partners in our programs.”