Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2008

Sharing Foundation Khmer Literacy Program. I launched a bloggers campaign as part of the Sharing Foundation's America Giving Challenge. Roger Carr has written a wonderful post about the Sharing Foundation's Khmer Literacy School. to a wonderful fundraiser involving our beloved : THE SHARING FOUNDATION.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 27, 2015

The Network Impact team spent 18 months consulting with civic tech thought leaders and offering technical assistance to Knight Foundation grantees focused on assessing the impact of their technologies. Code for America , one of the organizations that we worked with, is already implementing outcome assessments.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

The first “Donate Now” button was released in 1999 by a project of the Tides Foundation called Groundspring (acquired by Network for Good in 2005) and for the next two decades, nonprofit professionals have embraced the study of inspiring people to give online to good causes. Related Webinar: Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2008

any advice to offer him? Meanwhile, I am so proud that he put the Sharing Foundation's America's Giving Challenge widget on his blog. If you haven't already, donate $10 or more to the Sharing Foundation through Global Giving Fundraiser set up by Blogger Michele Martin of the Bamboo project! I didn't even ask him.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2007

I don't want to you annoy you dear readers, but I can't pass up an opportunity to raise some money for the Sharing Foundation to help care for children in Cambodia. The Sharing Foundation offers many programs in addition to the college sponsorship program you've read about on this blog and I want to share some of those stories.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

" Non-profit’s Twitter Interview Questions | twitter-interviews | interviews TechnicaVita Social Media Advice - Does your organization use Twitter? The biking community in Toronto and many other places around North America and the world is a dedicated community, plugged in to news and engagement for, with, and about biking.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

When I returned to America I began my career as a nonprofit consultant. I tried some courses at the Foundation Center, and looked at some books, but couldn’t really get into anything I read. I realized that I could help make people aware of these situations overseas by writing about them.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2009

Just had a good conversation this morning with Craig Newmark of Craigslist and the Craigslist Foundation. There are two hot issue right now on Craig's social action radar, the new launch of the All For Good website and next weekend's Craigslist Foundation Boot Camp in Berkeley. People like me help get the word out. A: Nerds can help.

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DECEMBER 10, 2018

In our last npENGAGE post , we shared some advice for establishing a trusting corporate volunteer relationship that results in not only great project outcomes, but also sets the foundation for a successful long term partnership. Please share your best advice in the comments below. .

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Learn as nonprofits tell their Box stories and share advice throughout the conference. Hear from nonprofits such as Teach for America, The Nature Conservancy, ASPCA, The James Irvine Foundation, New Story, Team Rubicon, and more!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2010

During the peak, it was ranked as the #1 nonprofit bestseller, #3 for general industries , #19 in the overall business segment , and # 108 overall in America ! I’m donating all of my profits to the Sharing Foundation , which helps to care for Cambodia’s children. We really appreciate everyone’s contributions to this success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2011

Note from Beth: Last Spring, Allison Fine and I did an evaluation report for the Case Foundation on the America’s Giving Challenge 2009. Not surprisingly, their advice leaned heavily on social media. Culturally, it’s an invitation for private foundations to become more open source.

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MARCH 28, 2012

posted by Sentari Minor , Program Specialist, The Rodel Foundation of Arizona. I cannot tell you how valuable it has been to ask questions and get advice from experts who have been through and seen it all. Sentari Minor is a Program Specialist for the Rodel Foundation of Arizona. Networking.

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Global Giving

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Green Living Project has produced more than 100 films across 25 countries in Latin America, Africa, Asia, and North America. Q: What advice would you give to a nonprofit professional who is managing his first video production project? Featured Photo: Hot Sun Foundation transforms lives through film.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2008

Community Technology Foundation. I'll just end with Beth Kanter's blogging advice rings true: I'll start off the advice with try to get into the habit of writing regularly. I'll just end with Beth Kanter's blogging advice rings true: I'll start off the advice with try to get into the habit of writing regularly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Note from Beth: I’m facilitating a peer exchange for the Knight Foundation for a group of grantees that are hosting a Giving Days over the next year using its recently published Giving Day Playbook. Special thanks also to you Beth for your consultation, advice and cheerleading! Our Social Media Command Center.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2011

The panelists offered advice to nonprofits about integrating mobile into the nonprofit toolbox. Feeding America has a national hunger study. These reports, and others like them, represent a critical part of the work of social change organizations, think tanks and foundations. The Death of the PDF.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

I couldn’t help but also think how powerful it would be if an organization like the Case Foundation hosted a convening of those involved with various giving days and challenges to share best practices and learning, perhaps leading to something even global.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2007

From Nhung Son's Facebook Photos Two weeks ago, Blogger Michele Martin , set up an America's Giving Challenge widget for the Sharing Foundation to support the project over at Global Giving. Here's the post he wrote: My name is Nhuong Son and I am doing an online fund raiser through the America Giving Challenge. thanks so much.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2013

This week the revolutionary data driven philanthropy of the Laura and John Arnold Foundation is featured and a call for beneficiary inclusion in Markets for Good goes out. Data philanthropy efforts are reviewed and advice for writing about data is offered. It originally appeared on NetSquared.

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JULY 12, 2012

to Feeding America and charity: water. Adding a new Cause Marketing income slice to your organization’s budget pie could seriously reduce your dependence on foundations and individual donors. It also delivers big bucks to thousands of nonprofit food banks and soup kitchens like the ones in your neighborhood. From David Hessekiel.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2008

Some advice from the report: Find your Wired Fundraisers: Find the people that are passionate about your cause and reaching your target audience. Perhaps that advice should be more, "let your wired fundraisers find you." Not the Sharing Foundation's web site ). Then develop a relationship with them. And of course.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

NTEN committee members are the volunteers who work behind the scenes, contributing their expertise, time, and advice to help shape NTEN programming. David Krumlauf, Chief Technologist, Pierce Family Charitable Foundation. Dan Michel, Digital Marketing Manager, Feeding America. Annie Lynsen, Marketing Director, Small Act.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2008

" She's asking her network to one or two of the following: Contribute the $10 -- If her school raises the most, the Sharing Foundation will give her $50,000 additional for the school. There has already been over $20,000 for the Sharing Foundation's America's Giving Challenge. In fact, I'm going to ping a few colleagues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2008

I launched a bloggers campaign and Twitter Wall of Fame as part of the Sharing Foundation's America's Giving Challenge. (To The Sharing Foundation's Computer School was opened in 2006. Mam Sary gets on the Internet via his cell phone connection which costs the Foundation roughly $28 per month.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2015

The Free Music Archive is a curated, interactive library of high-quality, legal audio downloads directed by WFMU , the most renowned free-form radio station in America. Here's a quick run-down: Attribution , which is the foundation of all Creative Commons licenses, requires simply that you credit the artist. A Little About Us.

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Tech Soup

MAY 30, 2014

If you need some advice on whether going mobile is right for your nonprofit, check out our Mobile Impact series ! If you’re like most nonprofits or small foundations, you struggle with IT or don’t have the time or staff to get it all done.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

It was a no-brainer for me, despite the daunting $4500 minimum pledge goal that I'm now working towards, as I knew that this disease not only touches my family, but millions of others in North America, as well. I asked Manny Hernandez, the founder of TuDaibetes, what advice he would offer Tanya.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

MacArthur Foundation, in collaboration with the University of California, Irvine, Duke University and the virtual network of HASTAC, announced its second annual open-call competition that will provide $2 million in awards to innovators shaping the field of digital media and learning. A few days ago, the John D. and Catherine T.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2008

I shared some learnings from the recent America's Giving Challenge Campaign which raised a total of $93,000 (included the $50K prize) from 1829 donors (1650 official count on 1/31 at 3 PM EST) in 50 days. That I would miss out on winning $50K for the Sharing Foundation. I lost a lot of sleep, but it was worth. Let's talk about dollars.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2009

Allison Fine offers some great advice for getting "unstuck" . It takes time, but does show results as the comments on the original Mashable post seem to indicate: Two years ago The Children's Wish Foundation of Canada established a presence on Facebook and incorporated guidelines for our Chapters to establish their local groups.

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

We Millennials believe there''s not just a job crisis in America, there''s a calling crisis. Buck Foundation – "Once you get accepted, as long as you''re in school, they pay for your entire life. MDP: My advice: focus on results. I want to talk about what you should be talking about. I want to explain why that''s important."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Don't Let $50,000 for the Sharing Foundation Slip Away! Sharing Foundation Has Supporters in Finland. Why Nhung Sun, A Cambodian Blogger, Supports The Sharing Foundation. America's Giving Challenge: We Came In First! Advice on How To Not Pitch Bloggers. Why Is Pharoth Wearing A Foo Camp T-Shirt? Giving Good Poke.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

Fundraising Campaigns and Presentations Camera Rwanda Photo Stream Post with an interview Street Kids Fundraising Campaign raised $8,000 from photo group Sharing Foundation Presentation annotated in a flickr photo set. Documenting Events and Conferences Youth Service America Service Day Blog post about it. A List of Examples.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

The fact is that program officers at foundations, boomers, and prospective employees are all turning to social networks to get a sense of your organization. Their ideas could very well lay the foundation for an effective micro-philanthropy campaign. This is a flawed assumption. Get an iPhone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

We have dinner table discussions on why it is important to support causes, particularly programs in Cambodia like the Sharing Foundation. My colleagues who support the The Sharing Foundation also make fundraising for their favorite cause a family activity. Name your children after them. "Time, enthusiasm, expertise, skills.it

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Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2021

Whole Whale does not publicly offer or claim to offer financial and/or legal advice to nonprofits or any organization. In 2019, Foundation Center and GuideStar joined forces to become Candid, a 501c3 nonprofit organization. CharityWatch self-describes itself as “America’s most independent, assertive charity watchdog.”.

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