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Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America spread #GoSilent across the web for Memorial Day

Amy Sample Ward

Just before noon, I decided to go online and see what those in my networks were sharing from their own celebrations or reflections, and immediately found the #GoSilent campaign from Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). It pulled me in, and then everywhere I looked online I saw it was pulling in others! A simple commitment.

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Nathan Magnuson On Leadership, Coaching, And His New eBook

Eric Jacobsen Blog

I''ve found that often times a small change in perspective can make a huge change in what is possible for so many people, myself included. I think without a doubt one of the most common challenges leaders face is rising expectations with a limited amount of resources - especially time. Never just one thing at a time.

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Guest post by Brian Reich: GamesThatGive - You Play. We Donate. Charities Win.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm not sure if that was the first game that gave and there are probably others since that time. I am a member of the staff (though my day job continues to be running my own communications strategy shop, little m media) and I ‘own’ a (very small) part of the company. Feeding America. Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Association.

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How to Maximize Success Stories Across Your Nonprofit’s Digital Channels

Nonprofit Tech for Good

There’s still time for your organization to secure important year-end gifts—if you can capture people’s attention and motivate them to support your cause. A number of nonprofits are already doing an incredible job of this—and you can easily follow their lead. How can you break through the noise?

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$100,000 Grant: Polls Still Open in the Peace Primary - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

As a public foundation, we wanted to celebrate our tradition of entrepreneurial, high-impact grantmaking, and at the same time take advantage of the election year to elevate peace issues to the top of the list of priorities addressed by the presidential and congressional candidates.

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Social Media for Good and Evil, Strong and Weak Ties, Online/Offline,and Orgs and Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

How the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America is using the web to bring back together their band of brothers and sisters. Current structures of suburbia, distant homes, moving for jobs, smaller families, etc. The examples are there, too. The Obama campaign, for one. The aforementioned Greater Greater Washington.

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[VIDEO] Raise More Money And Improve Donors Relationships Through Personal Branding

Bloomerang

And we’re going to try to save some time at the end for Q&A so don’t be shy. Even ran into each other a couple of times in Idaho, which was cool. In fact, he was named one of the 10 best retreat facilitators in America. There’s a chat box. I know a lot of you already said hi already. So here we go.

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