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Thursday, September 24, 2009
Donors actually respond to a specific donation goal better than a generic call for funds.
What Trinet is a full-service web firm, with offices in California and Washington DC and over 60 web design professionals , specializing in strategy consulting, design, development and online fundraising. Ron Weber, Trinet Internet Solutions, Inc.
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Friday, November 7, 2008
Spot.Us - Community Funded Reporting Intro from Digidave on Vimeo .
I've He is also the founder of Spot.Us, an open source project, to pioneer “community funded reporting," funded by the Knight Foundation News Challenge. It's a marketplace where independent reporters, community members and news organizations can come together and collaborate. You can pitch a story to be crowd-funded or donate to an existing pitch. I've been reading Dave Cohn's blogs or " DigiDave "
for for sometime now and even got a chance to meet him last June at Netsquared where
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Friday, July 31, 2009
Spot.Us is a nonprofit project pioneering “community funded reporting.” is trying to pioneer this concept of community-funded reporting which is the act of distributing the cost of hiring a reporter across a lot of different people. For a while, we were actually funding one story a week and trying to cycle through those. "You cannot run a community if you're not informed. Journalism is really the act of informing communities so that they can make better decisions, that is part of the public service, informing communities so that together we can know where else we need to
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Friday, September 5, 2008
I mentioned the work of the Seasons Fund for Social Transformation . The Fund supports organizations that are using "inner work" to inform their activism. One of the founding members of the Fund, Paula Sammons, who is a Program Associate of Family Income and Assets & Leadership at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, was kind enough In a previous post, Spirituality, Religion and Activism: What's the Connection? , Your mission statement says, "The Fund, a collaborative effort led by several private foundations, springs from a shared belief that cultivating a rich inner life
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Thursday, November 19, 2009
The Center for Accessible Technology (CforAT) and California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF) today named TechSoup Global one of three winners of the 2009 California Digital Inclusion Program Award. The award recognizes nonprofits, government agencies, and corporations responsible for raising awareness of and improving web accessibility for Californians with disabilities.
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Monday, January 25, 2010
Special Olympics of Northern California
World Wildlife Fund
As more and more nonprofits launch group texting and text-to-give campaigns in the coming months, we’re also going to see more and more nonprofits launch mobile websites – or at the very least breaking news, donate now and subscribe web pages that can be easily read on mobile devices. I’ll be covering that in more detail next week, but in the meantime take a quick browse through the sites below.
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
8221; Tab on the Special Olympics of Northern California Facebook Page , if you have access to and a working knowledge of Dreamweaver and Photoshop.
icons [ Example: World Wildlife Fund ].
There are thousands of Apps in the Facebook App Directory that Nonprofit Admins could experiment with on your organization’s Facebook Page, but below I have highlighted my five favorite Apps to get you started:
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Sunday, December 20, 2009
Don’t Divorce Us: Courage Campaign When Ken Starr and the Prop 8 Legal Defense Fund filed legal briefs defending the constitutionality of Prop 8 and sought to nullify the marriages of 18,000 devoted same-sex couples solemnized before Prop 8 passed, Julia Rosen, Online Political Director of the Courage Campaign had a simple yet powerful idea to engage California constituents and put human faces and personal stories to this issue. The people who work in online advocacy and fundraising are some of the most creative people I know. In 2009 their campaigns made me laugh or helped
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Friday, November 13, 2009
the Jewish news weekly of Northern California: "Whoever thought you’d see a former U.S. poet laureate singing a kitschy jingle on YouTube, asking for funds for a small nonprofit that most of his readers have never heard of?In Goodbye, galas: Jewish nonprofits turn to social media for new types of fundraising | j. In
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Thursday, April 2, 2009
Holiday Matinee is a Creative Services firm out of San Diego, California that is doing some great work with some innovative fundraising techniques. Tags: Fund Raising & NPOs Non Profit Innovators David Brown fundraising Holiday Matinee Innovators non profits SXS This week we have a great SXSW conversation with David J. Brown of Holiday Matinee.
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