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How non-profits become experts at Social Branding

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It will be led by Simon, author the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Amazon bestseller, We First: How brands and consumers use social media to build a better world (named Best marketing Book of 2011 by strategy+business). What support or advice would be most valuable to you?

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Cause Camp 2017 Speaker Lineup Announcement

NonProfit Hub

This ongoing study has been cited in hundreds of publications, including Forbes, TIME, Fast Company, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. He helped Dian Nelson launch the division and brought DCE into digital publishing through deals with Amazon, Apple, Barnes & Noble, etc.

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Tagged Again. Media Consumption.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If there is a book I really really really want, I search for freebie chapters on the Web or use the search inside feature in Amazon. Magazines: Can't afford subscriptions, but when you get offers for your extra miles. I take advantage. Right now I have wired and runners magazine. But, if I have to pay cash, forget it.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

The way The Fog will work, as Christopher Mims describes it in the Wall Street Journal , is that our smart devices will send software updates to one another, rather than routing them through the cloud, a bit like how peer-to-peer music and movie sharing is done via services like Bittorrent. All comments are publicly viewable here.

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Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

Have Fun - Do Good

I wanted to go out and experience the world, so I went at nineteen years old to the Amazon in Ecuador and ended up working with indigenous women who were struggling because there had been a oil contamination (four times Exxon Valdez) on their traditional lands. Those women asked me to be their messenger. What was your first step?

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What Does Big Data Have to Do With Me and My Organization?

Tech Soup

Cellphones and cable boxes; Google and Amazon, Facebook and Twitter; cable boxes and the cameras at stoplights; the bar codes on milk cartons; and the RFID chip that whips you through the toll plaza — each of them captures a sliver of what we're doing, and nowadays they're all calling home. The UN Global Pulse initiative.

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Introducing Candid’s U.S. Social Sector Dashboard, Chapter 1 

Candid

In the United States, the social sector employs over 12 million people (roughly the combined populations of New York City and Los Angeles) and generates more than $3.7 Candid thanks Amazon Web Services and Vanguard Charitable for their generous sponsorship of the U.S. What’s the story of the social sector?

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