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What I Learned About Philanthropy, Fundraising, and Social Impact at IFCAsia in Bangkok

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These are two photos of me and Tharum Bun , a Cambodia blogger I met via our blogs back in 2003. When you teach internationally, it is important to localize your content and Tharum was able to provide many local and regional examples and tips. The IFCAsia delivered on all the reasons why someone should attend.

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Behind the Scenes: America Supporting Americas

Connection Cafe

Linda has been hard at work since the Vietnam War to connect active military servicepeople with supportive organizations back home. She first got involved in this important work while visiting troops in Vietnam in 1968 (where she met and married her husband who was serving as her military escort)!

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Go Holiday Shopping with Your Global Girlfriend

Have Fun - Do Good

The creators of Global Girlfriend's merchandise come from all over the world: Brazil, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Nicaragua, South Africa, Thailand, the United States and Vietnam. Photo Credit: Recycled Plastic Beach Tote from Global Girlfriend site. I'd love to compile a list of stores with gifts that give back.

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Museum 2.0 Rerun: Answers to the Ten Questions I Am Most Commonly Asked

Museum 2.0

For more on the differences among different types of museums (with examples), check out this post. In Taiwan, I noted that many more visitors and staff members were enthusiastic about taking and sharing photos than they were writing on a talkback board. The Butterfly House manager shares photos on Flickr.

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Answers to the Ten Questions I am Most Often Asked

Museum 2.0

For more on the differences among different types of museums (with examples), check out this post. In Taiwan, I noted that many more visitors and staff members were enthusiastic about taking and sharing photos than they were writing on a talkback board. The Butterfly House manager shares photos on Flickr.

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9 Captivating Content Ideas to Enhance Your Nonprofit Blog

Get Fully Funded

Photos of people are particularly compelling, so gather pictures of volunteers, beneficiaries, and community members. If your nonprofit has an environmental focus, nature photos can also be captivating. The CARE blog also has many examples of multimedia storytelling.

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Mobile Storytelling: An Evolving Story

NTEN

Photos matter. As one example, you can view the building where Daum is located now, under construction in 2008. The more significant the event or location, the more photos, tweets, status updates, blog entries we create about it. He has worked in Alexandria, Korea, Vietnam, and currently Seattle. Typeface sizes matter.