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10 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit Tech for Good

in September of 2009, I had very low expectations. That said, in addition to being a great tool to build your e-Newsletter list , if your nonprofit is regularly updating Facebook and Twitter accounts, then your organization needs to be able to produce, contribute, and distribute fresh, quality content. Post calls to action.

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24-Hour 12for12k Video-a-Thon

Amy Sample Ward

Some of the events include: Using Tinychat to broadcast multiple live streams, chats, interviews and guest panels. Additionally, join the 12for12k Facebook group for updates as they happen. Its aim is to raise a minimum of $144,000 for 12 charities over the course of 2009, with a new charity being supported every month.

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Join me at the “140 Character Mission” event

Amy Sample Ward

Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2009. The question is: Are the two disciplines of “Social Media&# and “Social Entrepreneurship&# friends on Facebook? Already Twitter, Facebook, and the rest are revolutionizing the business and marketing of social impact. Location: MIT room 3-270 (click for map). Absolutely, we say.

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A Social Media Strategy for Scientific Research or Policy Impact

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They are using Twitter and a Facebook Fan Page to grow an audience interested in carefully vetted research. They also engage directly with weather casters, a group uniquely positioned to inform the general public, by instructing them about how to incorporate the science of climate change into their daily broadcasts.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

At the end of that panel, we all hoped there would be a larger nonprofit presence on the agenda for this 2009. And yes, indeed, in 2009, there were more nonprofit focused panels and happily the trend continued at SXSW 2010. Putting the Public Back in Public Media Think NPR and PBS are just broadcasters? They want to connect.

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Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Integrated Mobile Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The original Seafood Watch iPhone app was released in January 2009. They’re also a great story to share with the media, whether it’s mainstream print and broadcast outlets, or the growing number of websites and blogs devoted to green living and food issues. (Your organization was one of the early adopters of mobile phone apps.

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Reaching Baby Boomers: The Next Big Demographic in Nonprofit Online Fundraising - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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» Tuesday Feb 17 2009 Reaching Baby Boomers: The Next Big Demographic in Nonprofit Online Fundraising Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 03:50PM | by Allyson Kapin By: Allyson Kapin , Blogger-In-Chief Direct Mail acquisition is one of the most expensive ways to raise money these days. LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace).