Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2012

To me, the Google+ Stream feels like a mixture of Twitter and Facebook. However, like Facebook, simply posting a link without a personal statement doesn’t seem to result in much activity on Google+ and to post multiple times per day on Google+ with well-thought out personal statements could become time-consuming. KQED Science.

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Facebook Gifts Now Supports Charitable Donations | News & Opinion | PCMag.com : Facebook today launched a new feature that allows you to make charitable contributions through Facebook Gifts. Kiva, Livestrong, Oxfam America, RAINN, St. Kiva, Livestrong, Oxfam America, RAINN, St.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Think about all those marathons or walking events for social causes that have been around before Facebook. But the idea of doing this through your online social networks has become normalized in the last few years as online social networks have become intertwined with our lives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2008

Anyway, I'm using my status on Facebook to tell everyone what I want for my birthday later this month. I'm glad we're friends on Facebook and that he reads my status. Mark is fast approaching 100 Kiva loans, so his support of the Sharing Foundation means a lot! He knows a good investment in the developing world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

It's about obsessing on raw numbers and constantly checking the number of Twitter followers or retweets or Facebook insight clicks. I had to wait until I could get on the Virgin America wifi to follow the ant trails. Sean listed the new users: The new “suggested users” are: Social Edge. Skoll Foundation. Matt Flannery. Acumen Fund.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

amysampleward : does growing a Facebook Fan page numbers count? America’s Giving Challenge = push vs. Kiva peer-to-peer microfinance = pull. Please leave a comment or use the #4change hashtag to tweet your post if you do write something of your own! Question 1: How do we define campaigning in the context of social media?

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

In philanthropy, for example, the people-to-people connectivity of a Kiva is not a new concept, but the internet makes it possible on a new scale. Is Facebook and MySpace a trend? These changes in technology are creating fundamental changes in how people see their role, the community and their identity.

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