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What Lessons Will Pepsi Learn About Crowdsourcing for Social Good from Chase Bank Contest Fail?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Rather than donating the money to nonprofits through a traditional corporate responsibility grant program, Pepsi will jump on the online contest bandwagon. Pepsi will invite "applicants" to submit big ideas to change the world and then ask a crowd of Pepsi Fans to vote on them. The Chase Community Giving. The Chase Community Giving.

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Ideas Wanted to Increase Participation in Elections

Tech Soup

Knight Foundation has launched a particularly interesting Knight News Challenge this year. The foundation plans to fund 20 plus projects with new ideas on how to increase participation in U.S. And it's very easy to do an application. I attended a Knight News Challenge kickoff event in San Francisco recently.

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Oregon Foundation looking for a Million Dollar Idea

Amy Sample Ward

It began operating in 1982 and anticipated awarding $5-$6 million a year. In fact, over the past five years, MMT distributed an average $28 million per year in grants and program-related investment loans, surpassing $500 million with its most recent awards. Meyer’s personal estate.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » MySpace Launches Applications

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Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » YouTube Snubs Major Jewish Organization

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Today they got this letter: YouTube Broadcast Yourselfâ„¢ Thank you for taking the time to submit your application to the YouTube Nonprofit program. As you might expect, we’ve received many applications, but we’re limited in the number we can support. Regrettably, your organization was not selected.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Convio Open – Why the Convio Facebook Application blows away Causes

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Convio has built a Facebook application builder as part of their Open initiative. For organizations on the Convio platform, the Facebook application is a no-brainer and a HUGE improvement from Causes. First, you can only create one Facebook application. As Michael Hoffman shares, the Convio Facebook application is really good.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Nonprofit Job Opening: New Media Manager, W.K. Kellogg Foundation

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APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applicant materials will begin immediately and will continue until finalist candidates have been identified. APPLICATION PROCESS: If you are interested and qualified for this position and would like to be considered, please submit all written or electronic information to Human Resources.