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Two Examples of Nonprofit Social Media That Will Make You Smile (and learn a best practice or two)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today I’m seeking out examples of how nonprofits use cute dogs, cats, or babies in their social media to feel good, but also extract a social media best practice or two so it doesn’t feel like a “waste of time.” The Red Cross swiftly write an apology on its blog, using humor. The response?

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Lessons from 2019 to maximize future disaster giving decisions

Candid

In this blog post, we highlight a new section of the report, which offers specific, actionable takeaways for how donors can maximize their disaster-related giving. . We’ve included their recommendations below, along with examples from the 2019 analysis of donors who use these tactics. . and internationally.

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Networked Capacity Building: Finish Line Grantees Social Media Training

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This blog post is a roundup of the face-to-face we had last week in Houston to share some of the amazing lessons learned and some reflections. More and better partners, more and better relationships with reporters and more or better policy maker relationships. Friending the Finish Line. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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New Tax Law: Understanding the Impacts on Charities and Giving

ASU Lodestar Center

The Tax Policy Center projects that individual charitable giving will decrease by between 4 and 6.5 The Tax Policy Center projects that those who will get an itemized deduction for their charitable donation will be reduced from 37 million to 16 million in 2018. percent in 2018. This could also lead some to decide not to itemize.

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Dogs Death Heard Around the World Wide Web - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

For all the online petition naysayers out there heres a great example of how powerful online organizing is becoming. 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. Not impressed? Any comments?

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Interview with Temra Costa, Author of Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat

Have Fun - Do Good

Temra Costa's book, Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat features the stories of over 30 women and how they are changing our food system for the better as farmers, educators, mothers, chefs, businesswomen, and policy wonks. I was already studying agriculture at the University Wisconsin-Madison. What does that mean, exactly?

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Balance the Spontaneous and Strategic of Social Media: Newsjacking and Obamacare

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Roberts Jr. Those on both sides of the issue were glued to the SCOTUS blog and while there were initial reports from CNN that the healthcare law had been overturned, the surprise victory caused many health care advocates to cheer. We then worked out a blog post – based on a framework we’d already established.