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X, Formerly Twitter, Sues Group Calling Out Hate Speech on Platform

Non Profit Quarterly

He essentially reshaped the social mores, the norms of attitude and behavior that were acceptable on Twitter.” I obviously can’t comment on what our defense is going to be, but we are going to contest this vigorously.” Meanwhile, Ahmed says that CCDH is determined to contest the charges brought by X Corp. “We

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12 Ideas for a Virtual Fundraiser or Online Event

Get Fully Funded

Go into the planning stage of your virtual event with a can-do attitude, knowing you can create something fun and meaningful. Online Contest: Online contests are fun, easy, and interactive. Here are some ideas: Talent contest: Perfect for an arts organization.

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Embracing risk culture in nonprofits: let’s start talking about failure

ASU Lodestar Center

However, changing the attitudes within the sector from being risk averse to the embrace of a risk culture could mean the difference between how much impact organizations make. One organization implemented a “Worst Grant Contest” in which staff told stories of, and voted on, the worst grants and projects of the year.

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Shameless Ask, Looking for SXSW 2012 Nonprofit Votes!

NetWits

There have been contests with nothing but crickets, comment wars where everyone loses, and the inadvertent mixing of personal and business accounts – often with hilarious results (who here’s #gettingslizzard?) With the right attitude and response, you can tweet your next epic fail into an epic win!

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Beth Terry, Fake Plastic Fish: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

It all depends on my attitude. It may be hard sometimes, and the information I learn may be sad, maddening, or depressing, but it’s up to me to choose what attitude I bring to my work and to find the fun in it. We won the costume contest. The answer? But it’s also fun. Photo: My friend Eli and I at the 2009 Bay to Breakers.

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Grant Writing and the Perfect Storytelling

Tech Soup

Before MADD, there were little to no legal consequences for driving while intoxicated; her organization transformed American attitudes about drunk driving and successfully fought for stricter laws across the country. Every year, GrantStation runs a contest to uncover some of the best proposals that have been written.

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How to Utilize Digital Marketing for Fundraising Event Engagement Online

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With a unique energy and do-anything attitude, she understands that a community must network and join forces to create and grow successful businesses. Social media contests. Cora Ligon is the lightning bolt that infuses Ligon Marketing. Almost anything goes when it comes to this type of fundraising.

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