Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2014

Is success of the Ice Bucket Challenge a happy accident for ALS and the people who suffer from the disease or is the first example of the power of crowd charity? Can other nonprofits reproduce it? The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus challenged other Gay Choruses around the country! My answer: yes and no.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Million in donations for charities this past winter. But, despite these numbers, for most organizations and causes raising money via social media is still a hard thing to do. The America's Giving Challenge from Case Foundation spurred $2.1 Its seven other backers include Yahoo!,

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

Online social networking was just being born. Here were some the baffling hot new things that charity techies and geeks for good were buzzing about: Blogging and the blogosphere. Billy Bicket got the first Net Tuesdays going in San Francisco. Social Networking Web 2.0 The Iraq War was raging.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

2008 was a benchmark year in online fundraising history as Obama won the presidential election with 87% of funds coming through social networking. Tom Dawkins is a serial social entrepreneur and the Australian member of the StartSomeGood team. and Thrasher Skateboard Magazine.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2008

Tomorrow, October 18th, Eric Leland of Leland Design , and I will be presenting about, "Internet Strategy on the Cheap" at the San Francisco Bay Area Nonprofit Boot Camp. We've compiled a list of Tools and Resources to share with participants, and thought that you might enjoy seeing it as well.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

The Hacker Helper project is closely aligned with our NetSquared vision of bringing communities together to solve social problems – including nonprofits, beneficiaries, activists, technologists, concerned citizens. We are testing it out at hackathons this month in San Francisco and also in Sarajevo in Bosnia.

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NTEN

APRIL 24, 2009

The Science Fair is the conference's opening reception -- an opportunity to network with nptech professionals while checking out the over 90 exhibitors showing off their latest and greatest offerings to the nonprofit sector. The Science Fair doors will open at 3pm at the San Francisco Hilton. Charity Dynamics, Inc.

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