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New on SSIR: Are we addicted to Slacktivism?

Amy Sample Ward

What struck me about this original message was the lack of connection to a cause. But, what still really stands out for me, is the addition of the cause-advocacy appeal once the meme hit the English translation. The purpose of this game is to remove all photos of human for a few days from Facebook.&#.

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Need a copy editor? Look in the mirror

M+R

One of the leading causes of lukewarm, deflated, meandering copy is a lack of clear purpose. You are a person whose job is to carry passion and in-depth knowledge about your particular cause or organization. This doesn’t mean you need to turn your copy into a Wikipedia article. Q: Do I know what my goals and guidelines are?

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The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 Consultants and Vendors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 Consultants and Vendors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Nonprofit CRM Trends Plus How to Choose an eCRM - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Nonprofit Technology News: The Demise of Facebook Causes and Cloud Storage for Charities

Tech Soup

As summer starts, we’ll report on what happened to Facebook Causes, some big developments in cloud computing including the launch of Salesforce1, a big partnership between Salesforce and Microsoft that bodes well for charities, and the launch of Box.org, free cloud storage for nonprofits. The Demise of Facebook Causes.

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Cause Layouts :: causelayouts.com. In just a few clicks your supporters can donate a tweet or status update to benefit your cause (see The Global Fund ). To begin, your first step is to login to JustCoz.org with your Twitter account to create a Cause page for your nonprofit. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats.

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