Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Blogger’s Choice Award Lastly, there will be a Blogger’s Choice Award of $1,000 (USD). The CTK Foundation will choose a blogger (hopefully me) who will hand-pick one winner from any category. This award is open to registered nonprofits or charities of all types and sizes, worldwide.

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NetWits

MARCH 25, 2013

The npEXPERTS e-book includes Forbes’ most influential, top bloggers, CFRE/ACFREs, animal lovers and association pros, pioneers and innovators, peer-to-peer fundraisers, and direct response agitators all in one place. by John Haydon, Author of Facebook Marketing for Dummies and blogger at www.johnhaydon.com.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 6, 2010

Changents is hosting a contest with P&G Give Health calling for bloggers to share why they are clean water Change Agents. What’s in it for bloggers? possibility to win $15,000 for your favorite charity that’s working in the front lines of the global water crisis. Learn more about Clean Water Blogivation!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2019

By Brent Merritt , a digital strategy consultant at Metric Communications and blogger at The Caliper. Also, be sure to restrict your audience to countries where people can create Fundraisers for charities. About the Author: Brent Merritt is a digital strategy consultant at Metric Communications and blogger at The Caliper.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2017

And, as blogger Vu Le says, donating to organizations on the ground can be a form of self-care. I have my go-to global organizations that do a great job at relief efforts on the ground, set up funds for long-term rebuilding, or do a terrific job of vetting local charities to support. Local Charities. For example, Global Giving.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Guest post by the one and only Allyson Kapin - co-founder of Rad Campaign and blogger at frogloop – Care2′s nonprofit marketing blog. Charity Navigator. Charity Navigator. Charity Navigator. Make sure to check out what she’s got going on! —. Year-end fundraising is here. Fundraising Facts.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 24, 2009

For 24 hours starting tomorrow, Saturday, July 25th at 6:00 AM PT, 195 bloggers will be posting on their blogs every 30 minutes to raise money for the charity of their choice as part of the 2009 Blogathon. has been pledged to all of the participating bloggers combined. blogging blogger blogathon fundraiser nonprofit

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2008

I launched a bloggers campaign as part of the Sharing Foundation's America Giving Challenge. Roger recently shared some thoughts about why he is participating in the bloggers campaign. In gratitude for the apple of her eye (her first grandchild) THE SHARING FOUNDATION became her charity of choice. Everyday Giving Blog.

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Blogger's Choice Award Lastly, there will be a Blogger’s Choice Award of $1,000 (USD). The CTK Foundation will choose a blogger (hopefully me) who will -pick one winner from any category. This award is open to registered nonprofits or charities of all types and sizes, worldwide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2008

In addition, 10% of the proceeds will benefit a charity to be nominated by the community. I nominated the Sharing Foundation for the following reasons: In July/August 2007, I launched my third fundraising campaign to support the Cambodian Bloggers Summit and the Sharing Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

David shares why he decided to respond to the blogger outreach - a counterpoint to my advice about what not to do: I went along because an email from Svetlana was a model of how an organization can reach out to bloggers. What's so cool is that my favorite charity, the Sharing Foundation , is on this page too!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 10, 2018

And, according to numerous studies , we now that women at virtually every income level are more likely to give to charity (in some cases, nearly twice as much). Guest Blogger Bio: Julia Campbell has run her digital marketing consulting business for almost a decade, focused exclusively on mission-driven organizations.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 11, 2010

One of the reasons is that there are a number of really good bloggers out there who know the field far better than I’ll ever be able to. I would argue that Beth Kanter is the best social media blogger there is in the nonprofit space. You don’t hear me talking much about social media. And, it’s her birthday!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2008

Last Thursday, I attended at the Berkman Center Bloggers Thursday night meeting and shared some learnings about personal fundraising and facilitated a discussion. It lets charities flip the funnel , not through some simple hand waving, but by reorganizing around the idea of engagement online. | View | Upload your own.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 24, 2010

“A survey of 200 charity and foundation professionals revealed that nonprofits are finding it difficult to determine how valuable social media tools are for their organizations. I was a reluctant blogger. I didn’t think the world needed another blogger. “ Hits &# are not the metric to monitor. Blog Traffic.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Pundits and bloggers in the nonprofit sector often lament the inability of social media to raise money for nonprofits. Monitor Your Charity Ratings and Reviews. Charity Navigator , also a nonprofit, is the best known and most respected independent charity rating service in theUnited States. It’s true that Web 2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

Freakonomics » Ten Reasons Why I Would Never Donate to a Major Charity (How to Be a Superhero, Part 2) – "“Giving to Charity&# is another myth we fervently uphold as part of the Great American Religion — just like “own a home&# or “send your kids to college.&#

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 10, 2010

I was a reluctant blogger. I didn’t think the world needed another blogger. TWLOHA won the #AmericaWants USA TODAY Twitter Charity Campaign and Invisible Children won the Chase Community Giving Challenge. Launch a blog. I launched this blog in September 2009. I was wrong. My search engine results have transformed.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Please support the SocialBrite team (or any other blogger) in the Social Media Challenge! And October is once again the month when bloggers step up to the plate for the Social Media Challenge , now in its third year. Last year, bloggers big and small raised $270,000 to provide 65,000 students with the resources needed to learn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

The good folks at Razoo offered me two gift $50 cards , one to make a donation to the charity of my choice and the other to give away. I gave it to my daughter, Sara. I asked her, “If you could give a donation to any charity to support whatever cause you feel is important, what would it be?” Faber is a Philanthroteen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2013

The npEXPERTS e-book includes Forbes’ most influential, top bloggers, CFRE/ACFREs, animal lovers and association pros, pioneers and innovators, peer-to-peer fundraisers and direct response agitators, online fundraising experts and direct mail gurus all in one place.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2014

Empower your community's biggest advocates to be guest bloggers. Use guest bloggers as an extension of your brain. In my own experience, working with guest bloggers is easiest when you're aligned on a topic or a content plan. Let your guest bloggers be inspired. All you have to do is ask! I really like this one.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Blogger's Choice Award: Lastly, there will be a Blogger's Choice Award of $1,000 (USD). The CTK Foundation will choose a blogger (hopefully me) who will hand-pick one winner from any category. This award is open to registered nonprofits or charities of all types and sizes, worldwide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Last year, Nathanial Whittemore facilitated an online discussion by asking bloggers to answer the question: " What is the one thing you need to know before you donate to charity? " This year the answer to the question isn't overhead ratios and executive salaries. . differently. My giving style is streamlined.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2015

” I received several emails from charities that I already support that do work in the area. On Facebook, I noticed a list of vetted charities shared by another trusted colleague who works in the nonprofit sector, Peggy Duvette. How do you decide which charity you will support for disaster relief?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Blogger’s Choice Award Lastly, there will be a Blogger’s Choice Award of $1,000 (USD). The CTK Foundation will choose a blogger (hopefully Beth) who will hand-pick one winner from any category. This award is open to registered nonprofits or charities of all types and sizes, worldwide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

Note from Beth: I hosted a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference that took place last week in Seattle. I am certainly not the first to observe that the internet has the potential to reshape the way people find and support causes and charities. Flickr Photo by Mburpee.

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Their campaign became the most popular topic on YouTube for 36 hours. The Project for Awesome has similar goals for the 2011 campaign. It’s supposed to be fun,” John Green says. All of my fulfilling experiences with philanthropy have been fun.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

Tyson's strategy has inspired bloggers and other companies to use this technique to give to charity. Yesterday, I caught a story on NPR about charity giving trends and social media use. Here's a few examples. Mizfit is donating a dime per comment to a local women's shelter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 24, 2011

Each day a different blogger champions a cause. Why this charity? Each day a different blogger champions a cause. I’ve been participating in the #12DaysofGiving , a 12-day bonanza of giving, sharing, and promoting social good from 12/13 to 12/24. HELP ME SEND SOME CAMBODIAN KIDS TO COLLEGE! DONATE HERE !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2009

(disclosure, I was a judge(=) 1st Prize ($5,000) - Social Actions Interactive Map 2nd Prize ($3,000) Zemanta's Related Social Actions for Bloggers 3rd Prize ($2,000) - SquarePeg's iPhone Application. It launched a challenge to bloggers to "Blog For A Cause" throughout May in aid of global charities. Read more here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

Very useful to social media practitioners and bloggers. It’s built on the simple concept of donating your loose change to charity and thus far almost 400 nonprofits have signed up and been approved. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. intl/en/landing/internetstats. It is a must download!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2012

I’m one of the bloggers and I will be covering a session called “Leveraging Peer Influence” with Paull Young, Charity Water and Holly Ross, NTEN. What better way to learn about the generation than through the next generation of conferences? The description.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

The idea here is that if you purchase an HP product, they'll donate 4% to one of seven charities, including the Red Cross. The social strategy includes the widget above that can be customized to show the charity and be shared on different social networking sites or blogs. Become a fan of HP for Home to share your ideas. Fine Blog .

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 13, 2013

Allison Finney , Blogger. Whether it’s a charity, a civic league, a social club, or any other type of NPO, the end product is likely to be an evolving contribution to society rather than a quick buck. Allison Finney is a freelancer and blogger within the energy sphere. Commerce Energy. Like this article? Get another!

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NetWits

AUGUST 15, 2011

Obviously bulk snail mail from a charity you donated to three years ago. New post by your favorite blogger, delivered via RSS. New review in the Times of a restaurant you happen to be going to tonight. Latest volley in a flame war. Blank sheet of paper quietly waiting for your next big innovation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2012

You might have some concern that a book would be out of date as soon as it was published – and while the specifics of tips may change – it is useful to a good check list of tips handy. Also, Melanie and Chad are terrific bloggers and often share really great practical information about new developments.

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