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Intergenerational Wired Fundraisers: A Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He quickly found me on LinkedIn, Facebook, and my blog. Now we have a team of intergenerational wired fundraisers. He discovered the Sharing Foundation's project on Global Giving and decided to enter the America's Giving Challenge. Not the Sharing Foundation's web site ).

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America's Giving Challenge Official Results: We Came In First! Thank You Everyone!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Intergenerational Wired Fundraisers: A Conversation Eugene Chan's New Year's Resolution. The Networked Effect on Facebook for this Fundraiser. Ruby Sinreich Sets Up Facebook Fan Club for Me - Thank you. Sharing Foundation Calendar Project. My 86 Year Old Dad's Birthday Present. Blogger's Campaign Update. Thank you Chel Pixie.

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Guest Post by Katherine Hutt: A Small Nonprofit's Strategy for Pepsi Refresh Contest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

GOH developed Hope Meadows, an intergenerational neighborhood that supports families adopting children out of foster care. Those who use Facebook, Twitter and Linked-In solicited the support of friends and followers. Unfortunately, we can’t measure click-throughs on Linked-In or Facebook.

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Best of Beth's Blog 2008: Finding The Top Ten Posts In Less Than Five MInutes!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The What, Why, and How of Facebook Fan Pages. Is Facebook Causes A One Night Stand? Intergenerational Wired Fundraisers: A Conversation. Prioritizing Your Web Strategy Budget: What Slice of the Pie for Social Media? Social Media In An Economic Downturn. Microblogging in a Museum Context. Online Community Engagement Strategies.

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Elevating Advocacy Voices for Children Through Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Like many state advocates, we were already on Facebook and Twitter when the Friending project started, but we weren’t always entirely sure how to use them. At that time, we only had about 100 Twitter followers – many of them local businesses trying to get us to follow them – and 175 Facebook fans. effectively. As a result, we.

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[VIDEO] How to Tap Into Gen Y & Z Donors

Bloomerang

It offers an intergenerational experience. So they’re going to be able to leverage the fact that they’ve been hyper-connected to all these people for so long and get them to look into this cause, look into an organization that they’re passionate about. What do you think? Dominique: Yeah.

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[VIDEO] Young Professionals and Junior Boards: Beyond the Kid’s Table to Meaningful Engagement

Bloomerang

Mostly, that was things like them running a Facebook fundraiser for their birthday or getting a friend to buy a ticket to an event. . .” And so, if we can make sure that that’s not what it looks like for our organization, then we’re going to be able to attract folks who want real opportunities to engage.