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How Nonprofits Can Use Livestreaming to Raise Funds Through Sponsorship

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According to a New York Magazine report, conducted in partnership with Livestream, 80% of consumers would rather watch a live video from a brand than read a blog. For example, a sponsorship breakdown for a sponsored livestream series: Staff Time = $1,000. 82% prefer live video over traditional social posts. .

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Tech Tools Working Together: How Text-To-Donate Paves the Way for Text Message Communication

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Gabrielle Mizrathi , Senior Business Partnerships Manager with City Harvest , New York City’s largest food rescue organization, shared a solution in a recent interview , “We added a service called Fifth Message , so after someone completes a donation, they receive another text message that says, ‘ Thanks for your donation.

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Big Cat Rescue

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In the past year we have raised over $47,000 in an online Razoo contest and $25,000 as prize money in a Facebook contest sponsored by Chase. Our plan for 2011 is to keep growing the relationships we have been building in all of these social arenas and to roll out our new website. Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ?

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Remembering Franklin Thomas

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Soon thereafter, my direct boss, Joan Dassin, became regional director for Latin American and the Caribbean, based in New York, and I was promoted to take her place. I still remember Frank and his then-vice president, Susan Berresford, visiting Rio de Janeiro to give me the news.

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Blackbaud Headed to SXSWi 2011

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Panelists: Ramya Raghavan – YouTube – Ramya Raghavan manages political and social change programming at YouTube , including the YouTube Nonprofit Program and YouTube World View interview series. Ramya blogs regularly at www.citizentube.com. Charles holds a bachelor’s degree in International Development from McGill University.

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Pick up the Sunday NYT Magazine: It's All About Empowering, Funding & Educating Women

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Even though I've had to cut back on a lot of my donations this year, I've continued to sponsor a woman survivor of war each month through Women for Women International. women philanthropy education rights New York Times Why am I so focused on this organization? I also make loans to women entrepreneurs using Kiva.org.

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Target Facebook Challenge: Ten Large Charities Compete for Votes To Divide the $3 Million Pot

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today's New York Times article by Stephanie Strom describes some of the most recent online contests, including the Case Foundation ’s Giving Challenge, a contest conducted through Causes. Charity SmackDown had teams of celebrities paired with corporate sponsors to raise money for nine different charities.

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