Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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Inside Goodwill’s #LaborofLove Campaign

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are 164 local and independent Goodwill nonprofit organizations in the United States and Canada. Last year, Goodwill placed 312,000 people in employment in the United States and Canada. We are engaging our 158 local Goodwill organizations in the United States and primarily promoting it on social media.

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Creating Healthy Nonprofits in Silicon Valley

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Why aren’t more local philanthropists directing their dollars toward these organizations? Our findings have relevance not just for Silicon Valley, but for nonprofits and philanthropists around the country seeking to address widening disconnects between donors and grantees, and gaps between the rich and poor. Bridging the Gaps.

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A Fundraising Cliff? What does the data say?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There is a lot of speculation about what has been causing the challenges that fundraising is facing in the United States. The exact opposite is more likely especially for wealthier donors. The potential for tax code changes are more likely to encourage these donors to give now instead of waiting. What Is Not Happening.

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E-Mediat Networking Conference at the Dead Sea, Jordan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The program accomplished the following: 220 organizations participated. Organizations raised almost $125,000 through integrated social media campaigns from donors. I also developed the curriculum for the 15 workshops that were localized and delivered by the in-country trainers to over 220 NGOs over 9-month period.

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Doing More by Doing Less

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We could empty the coffers of all the foundations in the United States but still couldn’t offset the cuts from the federal government alone. Given the massive cuts we are seeing across the sector, there is no way that private philanthropy can respond on a dollar for dollar basis.

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Reporting Social To Stakeholders

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here are the key takeaways from a discussion with Danielle Brigida (National Wildlife Federation), Carie Lewis (The Humane Society of the United States), Alison Carlman (Global Giving) and Alison McQuade (EMILY’s List). Sometimes our president tweets more than the organization!”. Influence the decision makers.

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How Save the Children Is Using An Edgy Infographic As Part of A Multi-Channel Campaign for Children in Syria

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We are appealing to individual donors both large and small and institutional donors such as companies and foundations. The awareness objective is to make prospective donors and world leaders aware of the plight and needs of children. We even have a T-shirt coming out later this month. How is it working for you? Strategy'

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