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I'm Speaking at SXSW About Nonprofits and Social Fundraising

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Non profit groups struggle with funding and public support issues on a daily basis. We connected through the "cambodia" tag on flickr because I was tracking it for Global Voices back in 2005. Difficult accounting issues. What advice would you give them to increase the changes of success in their campaign?

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Where are the twenty-something or GEN-Y Bloggers Who Are Writing About Social Change and Nonprofits?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I attended the " Twenty-Something Meet Up " at the BlogHer Conference. New Voices of Philanthropy is written by Trista Harris and it covers issues of generational change in the philanthropic sector and more broadly trends in philanthropy. Nonprofits - Management Issues. Why did I go? From the Pipeline.

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Using Social Networking Sites for Campaigns: An Interview with Carie Lewis, HSUS

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In April, I blogged about HSUS "Stop Canada's Cruel Seal Hunt" campaign over at blogher and my blog and last December on my blog as part of a roundup of articles on using social networking spaces for campaigns. Ten different profiles for each of your issues or campaigns is boring. Take the time to build your friends list.

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

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After meeting her at the Global Engagement Summer last spring, I knew I wanted to grab her for an interview before she became too famous. What advice do you have for them? There are all kinds of issues there and what root problem was actually being solved? Cross-posted from BlogHer.

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Solutionary Women: Mei-ying Ho

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The podcast isn't up yet, but here is a partially modified transcription of our conversation which you can also read along with profiles of other Solutionary Women on Blogher : What is SOUL? Even it’s like, lets’ go for a hike and talk about the main issues that we’re having right now in the work. That’s a hard one.

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Fair Trade Certified: An Interview with Paul Rice of TransFair USA

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At the heart of Fair Trade is the notion of direct trade, kind of like a farmer's market gone global. PR: I got interested in issues of hunger and poverty when I was in college, and was particularly interested in rural poverty in the developing world, and started studying ways to approach that, alternative ways to approach that.

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Solutionary Women: Brande Jackson

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Last month I wrote a short post for Blogher, Roadies for a Cause , about a nonprofit called Lokahi Outreach , that partners with organizations like the ONE campaign and Oxfam to help them do grassroots campaigning on the road. What tips, resources or advice would you give to someone who wanted to become a grassroots campaign organizer?

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