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A Homecoming Trip To Cambodia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I took photos of my daughter wearing the t-shirts with thank you notes for each of the donors. In 2007, I won the Yahoo for Good Contest, winning $50,000 for the Sharing Foundation. In 2007, I won the Yahoo for Good Contest, winning $50,000 for the Sharing Foundation. For those of you who are new, let me share why.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Friends Telling Friends

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But your job in the nonprofit is to make it easy, to give them the tools to tell the story in the way you want it told, to have compelling photos and media materials that they can use, to easily provide links for others to donate. I was thinking about this this morning when I received an email from my friend Brian Blum in Israel.

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Lessons Learned About Social Networks and Fundraising from Cambodia Campaign on ChipIn

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Shel Israel. It's important to have a challenge grant or contest or something that gives both urgency and some confidence that others believe in your cause. She told me that she bought because she saw the photo on my blog with my kids wearing my t-shirt. Here's a few learnings, some highlights, and thanks.

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What is Lethal Generosity?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Funkyah. I first encountered the term when I read Shel Israel's , Twitterville (pp110-111). Shel tells the story of the holiday season 2008, when the city of Toronto Transit Authority canceled its New Year's eve free-ride transportation due to budget pressures. Photo by Martin Heigan. Take for example contests.

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