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How do networks sustain themselves (financially)?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We talked a lot about gift economies, storytelling, and some web2.0 The session I did at Blogher was about tools for community fundraising (Marnie Webb set up a wiki with notes and links). How is this activity best guided? tools that facilitate this. Marnie Webb by JD Lasica. My friend, David Cohn, attended.

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13 Causes I'd Give to If Friday the 13th Was My Lucky Day

Have Fun - Do Good

blog Streetside Stories Mission: "Through the power of storytelling, Streetside values and cultivates young people’s voices, fostering educational equity and building community, literacy and arts skills." Cross-posted from BlogHer. Mission: "Spot.Us is a nonprofit project of the Center for Media Change. Photo of Dora the Cat by Me.

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10 Elements of an Effective Nonprofit or Do-Good Blog

Have Fun - Do Good

Next week, Beth Kanter will be continuing this BlogHer series about getting started using social media for your nonprofit, or do-good project with posts about social networking, connecting offline and online action, and raising money on social networks. nonprofit blog activism Relationships that were formed through your blog.

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Women Who Tech Telesummit: Tools Galore Panel

Amy Sample Ward

Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users. They were active and dedicated to making it work and raised 90,000+ friends. Organize projects, such as a volunteer beach cleanup activity. The fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and older. More than 3.5

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Ten Books for Every Nonprofit Professional’s Reading List

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Effective storytelling is the secret sauce of nonprofit fundraising and marketing. David Aaker is the guru of powerful, authentic, and engaging storytelling. Great storytelling is one thing, but you need to your stories shared across the right media channels. 5) Creating Signature Stories by David Aaker.

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