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Guest Post by Julio Vasconcellos: Lessons Learned from Twitter Campaigns on Twitcause

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My friend Jessica Jackley Kiva. told me early on that one of the reasons Kiva works is that you see the exact goat herder you’re helping with your loan (not to mention read his story and look at his pictures).

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Share Files and Collaborate Online with Box

Tech Soup

Operation Hope : This financial literacy nonprofit uses Box as its primary content management system for all employees. Teach for America , The International Rescue Committee , and Kiva all use Box for content management and collaboration. It has integrated Box content with its Salesforce implementation.

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Wisdom 2.0: Balance in A Hyper Connected World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I couldn’t help but think about how important content curation skills, information literacy, and encouraging a movement around this as Clay Johnson suggests in his book, the Information Diet. Kiva does this in way that scales and they are a highly effective organization.

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Announcing… 29 New Favorite Nonprofits for 2012!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Empower entrepreneurs at the grassroots to start micro-enterprises: @ Kiva , @ DarfurStoves. Prevent students from dropping out of high school and increase literacy: @ CISNational , @ FirstBook. Prevent children from dying from lack of access to clean water or medical care: @ Water , @ AlexsLemonade.

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