ASU Lodestar Center
SEPTEMBER 21, 2011
You want to help the homeless? It takes only minutes to get going on the site, and there are several different options to get potential donors interested, including contests. McKinney , Project Specialist (Marketing/Communications). ASU Lodestar Center. Reality: I think your cause is awesome. In fact, I think your cause is fantastic.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 24, 2008
Flickr Photo from Avylavitra Several weeks ago I wrote a post on BlogHer about Foko Madagascar and Joan Razafimharo , an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. Reports suggest 15,000 are homeless because of the storm, and 22 dead.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 28, 2008
For my 50th birthday, I held a 50th Birthday Card Photo Remix Contest on flickr and donated $50 the winner's favorite charity. Gradon Tripp, Boston Blogger, created a fundraiser to support Jane Doe Inc. If you're a blogger, you can run a comment for a donation contest. And, yes they did ! in honor of his late mother.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
SEPTEMBER 17, 2007
I don’t think we want homeless shelters, food pantries, mental health organizations, etc., Secondly, I certainly saw that over the five years I was the IT Director at the Coalition for the Homeless that our clients were increasingly interested in initiating and maintaining electronic communications with our case workers.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 18, 2007
Bloggers frequently link to and comment on other blogs, creating the type of immediate connection one would have in a conversation. A nonprofit organization that provides support for homeless in Northern, CA found references to homeless people on restaurant blogs and used what they learn for a fundraising campaign.
ASU Lodestar Center
JULY 17, 2015
Nonprofits might also have access to data that others do not (such as numbers surrounding homelessness, food donations etc.). Provoking thought and invoking emotion contributes to link earning, but you can take it one step further and give people inclusion into an exciting event like fundraising, raising awareness, or a contest.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 16, 2010
Amy Sample Ward and Holly Ross came up with the " Social Media for Social Good Case Study Contest " and did all the heavy lifting to make it happen. Invisible People , an nonprofit that uses video storytelling to help de-stigmatize homeless people. We also asked the community to vote and rate the examples.
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