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MAY 8, 2009

See Frogloop’s recent article on Facebook Causes ). 30% have built one or more in-house social networks, with 86% hosting communities of 10,000 people. Receive monthly updates 3 Comments | by Share Article in Marketing Research , Social Networking , Trends , Web 2.0 Social networking is generating very little revenue. (

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MAY 8, 2008

Excell also provides scholarships to people who want training in the industry. With all the fancy stuff out there now, its always good to remind people about the basics -- like using email effectively! With all the fancy stuff out there now, its always good to remind people about the basics -- like using email effectively!

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FEBRUARY 26, 2008

What this post is about specifically is ABC’s launch of on demand programming as a way to get people to stop using DVR (digital video recorders, like TiVo.) The ABC people say, if we give you all of our shows on demand, then you want need the DVR. The truth at ABC is that people will watch what they want when they want, period.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2009

Because 175+ cities around the world will be hosting Twestivals on February 12th, which bring together Twitter communities for an evening of fun and to raise $500K for charity: water , a nonprofit organization bringing clean, safe drinking water to people in developing nations. February 8, 2009 | Allyson Kapin Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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AUGUST 12, 2008

Post a Comment | by Share Article in Misc. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Knowmore developed a Firefox extension that lets consumers make better choices about the products they purchase. If you want to join the community, you can download the Knowmore Firefox extension here. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

60) Search « Second Life: Debunking Myths, Identifying Opportunities | Main | NPower Greater DC Region Technology Innovation Award » Monday Aug 27 2007 Grantmakers Dive Into Web 2.0 Bad metaphors aside, GEO cooked up a stellar article about how grantwriters are increasingly using Web 2.0 (and All rights reserved.

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Care2

JUNE 26, 2009

Plastic Jungle , a company that sells, buys, exchanges, and donates gift cards agrees and recently started to raise money for nonprofits by encouraging people to donate their unused gift cards to DonorsChoose.org and other nonprofits. August 16, 2009 | gratis downloaden Copyright © 2008, Care2.com What a huge waste of money.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

Really, I think that the people who have said that Twitter is hard to access but once you start doing it, you find its usefulness to you have it right on. As I become more familiar with the service, and followed more people, it became easier. Receive monthly updates 1 Comment | by Share Article in Social Networking , Web 2.0

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Care2

MAY 9, 2008

Excell also provides scholarships to people who want training in the industry. With all the fancy stuff out there now, its always good to remind people about the basics -- like using email effectively! With all the fancy stuff out there now, its always good to remind people about the basics -- like using email effectively!

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See3

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

No one noticed the original post, and few people read the blog, but once they take it down lots of people are interested in what it says. Someone found it archived, reposted it, and now many more people saw it than would have originally if it was left up. They take the post down. Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2009

60) Search « What Makes A Campaign Go Viral? | Main | Care2 Adds Two Experts to Nonprofit Services Team » Wednesday Jan 14 2009 10 Fast Tips to Boost E-newsletter Performance Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 10:40AM | by Allyson Kapin Let’s face it: People have a love hate relationship with their email.

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

According to a recent BusinessWeek article , Cameron A. Marlow looked at how often people clicked on their friends news or photos, how often they communicated, etc. Those with smaller networks follow even fewer,” the article mentioned. June 11, 2009 | Jeff Patrick Great article ! Guess what the results were?

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2009

Regardless of whether you believe direct mail is on its way out -- and many smart people seem to disagree with each other on this point – nearly everyone agrees that the role of online giving is only becoming more important over time. Tens of millions of people are doing business online. Consider this. Internet users, or 72.5%

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Care2

AUGUST 27, 2007

60) Search « Second Life: Debunking Myths, Identifying Opportunities | Main | NPower Greater DC Region Technology Innovation Award » Monday Aug 27 2007 Grantmakers Dive Into Web 2.0 Bad metaphors aside, GEO cooked up a stellar article about how grantwriters are increasingly using Web 2.0 (and All rights reserved.

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Care2

MAY 7, 2007

The Twin Cities Pioneer Press found it worth reporting on in the article How a dogs death was heard round the world: Wisconsin case shows the growing popularity of online petition drives. The tool also enables people to invite others to sign and spread the word via email. Any comments? Again thank you very much. All rights reserved.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

Look no further than the USA Today article covering a massive worldwide protest organized via a Facebook event that gathered close to 100,000 people in 165 cities around the world--all in less than a months time. Is it appealing to a broad group of people or an issue that might interest only a smaller, select group?

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Care2

JUNE 16, 2009

Some people don’t want to be too pushy when it comes to asking for money. This is a great way to capture people who are motivated by the action their taking and feel passionate about your issue. After people have taken action and told their friends about your campaign, ask them to donate as part of your campaign efforts.

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Care2

MARCH 23, 2009

Use Googles Webmaster Tools to get information about your site and how people find it. The Top Search Queries tool can show you what words people are using to find your site. This article was co-written by Jared Seltzer, Founding Partner of the web development and online communications firm Rad Campaign. It will be a great aid!

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

Since leaving the foundation last year, Ted has been a whirling dervish, starting a consulting firm , authoring a new book -- People to People Fundraising: Social Networking and Web 2.0 2 Comments | by Share Article in Online Fundraising , Social Networking , Video Reader Comments (2) Ted, Clint. Gives me hope!

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

Since leaving the foundation last year, Ted has been a whirling dervish, starting a consulting firm , authoring a new book -- People to People Fundraising: Social Networking and Web 2.0 2 Comments | by Share Article in Online Fundraising , Social Networking , Video Reader Comments (2) Ted, Clint. Gives me hope!

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Care2

JULY 15, 2008

While youre at it, the always fantastic Agitator blog posted a video article linking to new data and a helpful article showing how to save costs related to online video. If a nonprofit works internationally, they should film their trip and the people they talked to and the work that they did. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

AUGUST 14, 2007

" No matter how much killer content you have, if people arent looking at, its doing you no good. Here are the quick tips from the report, but make sure to check out the full PDF article to look at all the data behind it. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Its worth it! To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Every month, Chattarati would feature a different nonprofit and ask people in the community to donate $5 to a specific goal at that organization. We encouraged people to re-tweet with the #firstfridayfive tag to organize the event. This article was written by Adrienne Royer, Director of Development and Communications at Girls Inc.

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Care2

MAY 29, 2007

We are glad people enjoyed the training. May 29, 2007 | Yvonne Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Reader Comments (1) Thanks for including this! I think it went really well!! All rights reserved. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

The article features the case study of our client the American Jewish World Service. Instead of simply telling potential donors about the organization’s overseas outreach work, it can show them the people it helps and allow them to hear volunteers and those they help in their own words. But the Internet has changed all that.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2007

The article features the case study of our client the American Jewish World Service. Instead of simply telling potential donors about the organization’s overseas outreach work, it can show them the people it helps and allow them to hear volunteers and those they help in their own words. But the Internet has changed all that.

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Care2

MAY 3, 2007

Does it make people want to donate or does it make them want to yawn? 1 Comment | by Share Article in Misc. May 3, 2007 | Eileen Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Thursday, May 3, 2007 at 01:31PM | by James OMalley Is your advocacy campaign’s story compelling? Thanks for posting it! Ill be sure to attend.

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Care2

JUNE 18, 2008

But she also led efforts to secure sponsorships for the Y’s annual street festival, a mega-event in which the Y takes over 15 city blocks, attracting more than 200,000 people. Post a Comment | by Share Article Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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JULY 17, 2008

So far people have contributed everything from a Firefox extension that recommends social actions as you browse the web, to a Wordpress module that recommends social actions based on the content of a post, to a service that makes it super easy for companies to find, sponsor, and showcase charitable actions from various platforms at once.

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Care2

JULY 16, 2008

So far people have contributed everything from a Firefox extension that recommends social actions as you browse the web, to a Wordpress module that recommends social actions based on the content of a post, to a service that makes it super easy for companies to find, sponsor, and showcase charitable actions from various platforms at once.

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See3

MAY 28, 2007

One way to get people to create content for you is through contests. In the nonprofit world we also have contests and at See3 we have become “the contest people&# helping organizations conceive of and execute user generated content contests. We reach out to those people and maybe give them a little extra incentive to participate.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Resolution One: "I resolve to empower our supporters to tell our story, reach new people and raise funds." This article was written by Grace Yi, Frogloop blogger. February 7, 2009 | Jordan Viator Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Need ideas to turn your resolutions into reality? What are your top nonprofit resolutions for 2009?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 27, 2008

I got excited about the Golden Dot Awards , and kibbutzing with fellow practitioners. But it’s very interesting to think about how the next administration (and governments in general) could use technology in ways to enlighten and educate people in ways that match our changing lifestyles. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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MAY 17, 2007

We are glad people enjoyed the training. May 29, 2007 | Yvonne Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Reader Comments (1) Thanks for including this! I think it went really well!! All rights reserved. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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Care2

MAY 3, 2007

Does it make people want to donate or does it make them want to yawn? 1 Comment | by Share Article in Misc. May 3, 2007 | Eileen Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Thursday, May 3, 2007 at 01:31PM | by James OMalley Is your advocacy campaign’s story compelling? Thanks for posting it! Ill be sure to attend.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Also, wed like to give a shout out to the wonderful people at OneWorld.net and Interaction who also sponsored todays event. A lot of the discussion echoed the points in our own Facebook Causes article. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com You can check out a wrap up of their presentations by clicking here. All rights reserved.

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JANUARY 5, 2016

Even though I’m a Skoll Award winner, it really made me think about my organization, Benetech, and what we are trying to accomplish. The book is an expanded version of their seminal article in the Stanford Social Innovation Review from 2007, “Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition.”

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