Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

American Cancer Society :: @ AmericanCancer. And if you are an influencial blogger in your local community, state, or country, may I suggest you create a similar list of nonprofits to follow relevant to your corner of the world. Alliance for American Manufacturers :: @ KeepItMadeInUSA. American Civil Liberties Union :: @ ACLU.

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APRIL 29, 2008

Hey all you do-good bloggers! Ben Rattray of Change.org wanted me to let you know that they are hiring bloggers. I've pasted the blurb below: Hiring Bloggers for Change.org! Positions are part-time, paid and start in June. To apply, go to [link]. Positions are part-time and paid. blogging job activism

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

The best new media managers, online community builders, bloggers, and activists will be connected and communicating with their supporters from anywhere, at any time when the need arises. Numerous celebrities used TwitPic to report while on location at a recent Stand Up To Cancer fundraiser. 12Seconds.tv. 12Seconds.tv

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JANUARY 5, 2009

Yes, we’re making a difference against colorectal cancer, and that’s ultimately our big-picture goal. We don’t resolve to cure colorectal cancer in a year; instead we resolve to chip away at a very specific, very targeted part of the rock that needs banging on. Do you want to feed the homeless or cure cancer? Beth Kanter.

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AUGUST 3, 2008

Julia Smith, who blogs at the idealist and was in the room asked "Where are the twenty something/millennial bloggers writing about social change, activism, and nonprofits?" There are lots of twenty-something bloggers and gen-y bloggers. He is a terrific blogger, knows his beat, and very generous too.

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DECEMBER 8, 2014

Michael Sola , Fight Colorectal Cancer , touched us with his thoughtful and clever #ntenthanks to fellow Members. To all of our sponsors, speakers, bloggers, partners, tweeters, and Members, #NTENTHANKS a million for being a part of this year''s Member Appreciation Month! And the winner is. Steve Heye , The Cara Program. MAM Sponsors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2011

You probably know that leukemia is a form of cancer of the blood or bone marrow. This collaboration will allow us to tap a community of creative folks to solve the issue of donor diversification and to help improve the lives of cancer patients. And we need your help. The Problem: A 1 in 20,000 Chance of Finding a Match.

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DECEMBER 21, 2007

Susan Reynolds , an artist and social media maven, was diagnosed with Breast cancer. As she announced on her blog, " I use Twitter to fight Cancer. " Without any formal blogger relations campaign, well-known and influential bloggers blogged about her situation and changed their avatars to include peas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2008

Alex is a great example of a change blogger. I guess I'm a change blogger too. The meme isn't necessarily limited to individuals as David Neff at Fispace mentions - corporate bloggers like Tyson Foods will donate 100 pounds of food for every comment made here. What's that? From there, we can do just about anything.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Judi Sohn, Vice President of Operations, C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition There's been a lot of interesting conversation around rebranding and defining the nonprofit "accidental" techie lately. Have you noticed some reluctance actually to move forward with change? My mother would roll her eyes. She didn't get it.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 20, 2016

She is a writer and blogger with a passion for self-improvement and helping others. Want to save peoples’ lives and help work toward a cure for cancer? Reverse the Odds is an app where you look at pictures of real cancer cells of patients that have already been treated. Kayla Matthews is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2012

He would say that he is a author, teacher, speaker, blogger, network weaver, and social media scientist. He did this through nine years at the American Cancer Society as the director of web, film, and interactive strategy. Neff is the co-founder and CEO of Lights. While there he started their film and documentary department.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

This invitation-only events brings together folks responsible for web communications in their organizations, and there was a mix of people from organizations large and small, including the University of Washington, the Insititute for Systems Biology, Seattle Children's Hospital, the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and many more.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2011

The first one he did was for Ann Pietrangelo one of Care2’s bloggers/members who has MS and was recently diagnosed with cancer. After seeing such a terrific response, Paynter decided to use his personal blog on Care2 to launch a Shine a Light series. The Care2 community flooded Ann with supportive comments.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

We’re having a 5K/bike ride/walk this weekend … it’s for a good cause” is not as newsworthy as “couple to marry while running in a 5K for breast cancer research, this is why…”. Get to know the alternative and “emerging” news outlets and most influential bloggers (known as “influencers”) in your area. Share these.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

In case you missed it, be sure to read the first post by blogger, microphilanthropy advocate, and aspiring social entrepreneur, Peter Deitz. The impetus for their weekend away was that Erin had cancer, andit had metastasized. Today's post is the second in my new guest post series: Making Time for What Matters.

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APRIL 29, 2009

Neff of the American Cancer Society, and Carie Lewis of the Humane Society offered insightful tricks for getting traffic, attention, and subscribers for their sites. Then she encouraged the staffer running the site to reach out to 'mommy bloggers' by posting comments to their blogs. The results? Yes, it's not as simple as all that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2007

Many blogHers, like Rebeca at the Razoo blog , went red on Thursday as part of Free Burma: International Bloggers Day.    But after reading  the post by Laura Whitehead and how she turned her blog pink for the month of October to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I was inspired. 

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

is Vice President of Operations of C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition and was one of the first nonprofit technology bloggers. Case Foundation bloggers Kari Dunn Saratovsky , Sokunthea Sa Chhabra , and Megan Stohner cover philanthropy, social change, fundraising, and activism. Michelle Murrain. Jordan Viator. Deborah Finn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

.” In other words, nonprofits many not necessarily get better fundraising results if they use celebrities or a-list bloggers to promote their cause if there is not an engaged community. One of the stories in the white paper was about a campaign on Facebook Causes to raise money for a new children’s hospital in San Francisco.

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For example, an organization seeking to support those with cancer might see if local cancer care clinics are willing to post flyers advertising your program. There are a number of media outlets you can use to publicize your program, including: TV or radio stations Newspapers Magazines Local bloggers or social media influencers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

However, 2012 is a different story all together: TV: Stand Up To Cancer. Bloggers and #NPTech folks sometimes use language that is a little too technical for nonprofit staff who have no formal training in computer technology. Wrap your head around the Cloud.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2007

Ed Schipu l, who grew a mustache for children with cancer last week, created a peavator. It all started when Susan Reynolds , a social media maven and artist, was diagnosed with breast cancer and started a blog to write about her experience and used twitter to fight her cancer. We'll be back before 2008 with a roundup of 2007.

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JUNE 2, 2011

Now more than ever I hear about big nonprofits, organizations like the American Cancer Society, that didn’t get it with big social media initiatives. I don’t read, follow or listen to a vast majority the top tier of marketing communications bloggers anymore. The big nonprofits have come to play. Are they doing it well?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 24, 2008

Change.org plans to add more Cause topics, and is hiring bloggers to write and build community around the issues of Global Poverty, Universal Health Care, Microfinance, Human Trafficking, Public Education, Poverty In America, Global Health, Water Sustainability, Curing Cancer, Sustainable Agriculture, Racism, and Mental Health.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Why Facebook is a Fundraising Game Changer: John Haydon, blogger and author of Facebook Marketing for Dummies , believes that without Facebook pushing the limits of how people use social media, fundraising wouldn’t be as social. Co-Disruptor: AdoptAClassroom. Disruptor: Facebook. Disruptive Model: Social Network.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Author: Guest Blogger. Judi is currently Vice President of Operations of Fight Colorectal Cancer , an organization she helped start in 2005. Our organization, Fight Colorectal Cancer , started using Salesforce as our primary database in 2006, when we were barely a year old.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

Gradon Tripp, Boston Blogger, created a fundraiser to support Jane Doe Inc. If you're a blogger, you can run a comment for a donation contest. That's when DonorsChoose launches its bloggers campaign, where bloggers around the world help raise money to support the needs of a classroom in a needy school.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

There is also a groundswell of support all over the Internet, from bloggers ( one blog at a time ) Facebook , Flickr , Online Petitions , mobile phones , and Second Life. The Mashable write up has a freudian typo and describes the Cancer Society and March of Dimes as "high-profit" organizations. And if you???re

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JULY 19, 2011

Author: Guest Blogger. When I was Chief Development Officer at the American Cancer Society, our worst calendar quarter overall was Q4. The following post is from Rob Mitchell, CEO for Philanthromax. It was originally posted on Philanthromax's blog on July 7. Here's a puzzler for you.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 30, 2006

Also, rBGH increases a hormone called IGF-1 in cows that is linked to an increase in colon, breast and prostrate cancer when humans have too much of it. When cows have infections, they are treated with antibiotics, which we drink, and those antibiotics can contribute to our being resistant to antibiotics in the future.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

Laura's Notebook has turned pink for the month of October to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month and so has Michelle Martin. Finding a cure for breast cancer takes more than virtual pink ribbons. Many blogs, like the Razoo blog , went red on Thursday as part of Free Burma: International Bloggers Day. more about it here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

If you know of campaigns and lessons learned that haven't been included, please leave a comment: August 2007 I launched a campaign to raise money and get t-shirts donated for the Cambodian Bloggers Summit. What seem to work was: Some influential people responding publically that they had donated.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2007

Some bloggers, like Skelliewag, highlighted the best of best of their blog posts , while CogDog blog took the opposite approach and look at the Top 0 list. The Frozen PeaFund , a social media campaign to raise money for breast cancer research, is seeking some advice about becoming a nonprofit organization. And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2005

I'm trying to get some links assembled in one place for the Berkman Thursday evening bloggers meetings where we will discuss nonprofit blogging. Blogrolls or linkblogs of nonprofit bloggers ( Deborah Finn's Blogroll or Marnie Webb 's sidebar). NTEN/NTC Conference Bloggers. American Cancer Society ??? Rebecca MacKinnon???s

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MARCH 20, 2012

Author: Guest Blogger. For what it is worth, David Balcom of American Cancer Society shared that the number of donations given through a mobile browser doubled after ACS launched a mobile-optimized version of their site. What kinds of results should you expect from your mobile efforts?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2006

I've been living with fourth-stage breast cancer (all through my bones, they say) since 2001, but these have been the best years of my life, as living so much on the edge of life does tend to invite one to be mindful and purposeful. Bloggers are storytellers. " I recently had the opportunity to interview Holly about her work.

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