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Snapping Up Snapchat … Why It's Worth It

Tech Soup

Snapchat also has a feature called Stories that lets you share a compilation of your Snaps for 24 hours. Get Inspired Businesses, Brands, and Bloggers … And a Few Nonprofits! Share Exclusive Content, Challenges, and Contests. Remember when Facebook was just for college students?

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Time to Give a Little

ASU Lodestar Center

I’m a grad student, after all! And being a grad student means I’ve got more than a few limitations, economically speaking. It takes only minutes to get going on the site, and there are several different options to get potential donors interested, including contests. Other reality: I don’t have the time or money for your cause.

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5 Tips to Maximize Crowdfunding Results

NonProfit Hub

Gather the troops and start brainstorming ways that you can grab the attention of supporters, bloggers and media. 2: TELL A GREAT STORY. Your story should quickly grab the reader’s attention. The great thing about being a nonprofit is that you already have an advantage—your mission is all about stories. 1: GET CREATIVE.

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NpTech Summary: VTvigils Online, Netsquared Announces 21 Featured Projects, and Happiness Hacking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology speaks about how difficult is to be objective, while Social Source blog described it as a high school popularity contest. AFP Blog points a story about a blackberry service outage that left millions of users without wireless e-mail access. Freecharity.org.uk Where's the conference tag?

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Guide your students to conversations and resources. Collaboration on student projects or other ways. Bloggers frequently link to and comment on other blogs, creating the type of immediate connection one would have in a conversation. Start by genuinely complimenting the blogger in some way and point out where you do agree.

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A Homecoming Trip To Cambodia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I raised money to help sponsor the first Cambodian Bloggers conference and raised a lot of the money via Twitter as Shel Israel noted in his book, Twitterville. I also used Twitter to get 300 t-shirts donated to bring over for the conference. In 2007, I won the Yahoo for Good Contest, winning $50,000 for the Sharing Foundation.

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A Few Reflections from SXSW Crowdsourcing Panel

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. Seattle Free School , suggested by Amy Sample Ward, uses social media to organize classes and teach students. We also asked the community to vote and rate the examples.