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Samin Nosrat: Cook, Teacher, Writer, Accidental Activist

Have Fun - Do Good

Her newest project is organizing Chez Panisse Foundation's Eating for Education , a grassroots effort to create national awareness about school kitchen/garden programs. If you have suggestions for people I should interview, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com. workshop at the Writing Salon in Berkeley, CA.

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Spamming for Good is the Wrong Description of What Dr. Mani, Roger Carr, Jen Lemens, and Other Good Personal Fundraisers Really Do!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

s annual nationwide event, Arthritis Walk, that raises awareness and funds to fight arthritis. are sending me broadcast emails and generic private messages on Facebook asking me to donate. Photo from Roger Carr's Juvenile Arthritis Weekend Set You can donate here. I've just donated to his campaign and here's why. What no coffee?

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Is Your Nonprofit Hitting the She Spot? Part 2

Care2

You can work the night shift and respond to email in the morning. According to Wikipedia , giving circles are a form of philanthropy consisting of groups of individuals who pool their funds and other resources to donate to their communities and seek to increase their awar eness and engagement in the process of giving. Check out Care2.com.

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Women Who Tech Telesummit: Tools Galore Panel

Amy Sample Ward

Websites, Email & Constituent Management from Laura Quinn: Your website is you, online. Email is a critical channel. Use email to reach out to your constituents to let them know what you’re up to or to ask them to take action. The details of your emails are critical. After 10,000 emails, prices are reasonable.

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Changebloggers List + Wanna Meetup?

Have Fun - Do Good

A couple weeks ago I asked you and the Have Fun * Do Good Facebook group for suggestions for Changebloggers, people who are using their blog, podcast or vlog to raise awareness, build community, and/or facilitate readers/listeners/viewers' taking action to make the world a better place. Should it be virtual, or in person?

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Battle Non Profit submitted by Beth Kanter Using just one special ingredient (a small in-need non profit), three web teams will meet in the heat of Austin to craft an exceptional meal, featuring a tasty new homepage design, a well-seasoned fundraising email and a perfectly balanced social networking plan. Who will prevail? s up to YOU, sxsw!

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What is your 15SecondPitch? An Interview with Laura Allen

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Laura Allen is the co-founder 15SecondPitch , a company that help people to market themselves in 15 seconds on the phone, email, face-to-face, and on business cards. I met Laura at Boston Podcamp very briefly and grabbed her card so I could catch up with her for an interview for Blogher. d all raise a lot more awareness and donations.