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How Helpful is Teaching Nonprofits How to Fish?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

How Helpful is Teaching Nonprofits How to Fish? When thinking about fundraising, many nonprofits and funders believe in the old adage, “Give a person a fish, and you feed him for a day; teach a person to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” What you think? Guest post by Paul Connolly.

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Schwab Social Entrepreneurs Summit 2007

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Toronto business school, talked about the need to drive new skills into the business school community, especially improving the teaching of entrepreneurship and trying to teach empathy. Roger Martin, dean of the U. Bill Drayton rounded out the panel.

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Pardot’s Name Has Changed—What Does This Impact?

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Pardot was founded in 2007, and it’s a recognizable product name—I will miss smiling when I hear a new client pronounce it “Par-dough” instead of “Par-dot.” . Success Story: Creating an Omnichannel Marketing Experience with Teach For America and Marketing Cloud. Pardot’s name has been changed to Marketing Cloud Account Engagement.

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[PODCAST] INSPIRE with Jeff Nelson

NonProfit Hub

He has led OneGoal since March 2007, overseeing vast programmatic expansion and guiding strategic planning efforts. Jeff began his career as a sixth grade elementary teacher and Teach For America corps member at O’Keeffe Elementary School in Chicago. In this episode, Randy talks with Jeff Nelson, CEO and co-founder of OneGoal.

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Why I Love @Canva for Nonprofits and Why You Should Too

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 2007, I was the first person to use Twitter to fundraise so I could attend and help sponsor the first Cambodia Bloggers Conference. In Cambodia, we are also teaching Canva, but I was all out of t-shirts. The proceeds of my two books have been used to send two young women to college through the Sharing Foundation’s program.

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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

In 2007, over ten years ago, I launched a crowdfunding campaign to participate in the first ever Cambodian bloggers conference, organized by Tharu m and colleagues. So, it was really a great honor to co-teach a master class on digital strategy and two crowdfunding workshops.

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An Interview with Jessica Rauch about The Generation Project: Passionate about Teaching Young People

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I taught in the Bronx for two years through Teach For America while working toward my M.A. I left the classroom in 2007 to join Teach For America staff where I pioneered graduate school recruitment for the organization through May of this year. Why are you passionate about teaching young people?

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