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America's Giving Challenge: Bloggers Campaign Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. I am certain I would have donated to this effort in support of you. In honor of my mother, I'm asking friends and family to donate $10.00

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Join the Blogger Challenge: Raise Funds for Public Schools

Have Fun - Do Good

DonorsChoose has launched a new program called BloggersChoose which allows bloggers to search through mini-grant proposals that school teachers have submitted to DonorsChoose, and ask their readers to fund them. blogger fundraising education bloggerschoose philanthropy Photo of Children's Garden from spacecadet's Flickr stream.

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12 Prompts for Generous Living & Blogging

Have Fun - Do Good

Inspired by my post, 20 Ways to be a Generous Blogger, I shared 12 Prompts for Generous Living and Blogging in this month's Juicy Blogging e-News. You don't need to be a blogger, to try the Generous Living prompts, so I thought I'd share them here too. If you can’t take a photo, find a photo on Flickr with an Attribution License.

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Personal Fundraising Remixed: I Love CC, Do You?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As a blogger and social media maker, I have a strong interest in the future of my work and participatory culture. I hope you will do the same and donate too. I donated $75 so I could get the t-shirt and photograph myself in it - and added it to all my social networking profiles. I taught him the four different licenses.

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Socialbrite: Social Tools for Social Change

Amy Sample Ward

A Causes widget that points to charitable actions and donations on other sites such as GlobalGiving and Facebook Causes. All materials created for the site are released under Creative Commons licenses so that other sites and blogs can freely reuse the content.

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Spot.Us: Community Funded Reporting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

writes for Wired, and has worked with pioneering journalism bloggers like Jay Rosen and Jeff Jarvis. All donations are tax deductible and if a news organization buys exclusive rights to the content, your donation will be reimbursed. Otherwise, all content is made available to all through a Creative Commons license.

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I Contribute To Creative Commons! Won't you?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo from CC site - It didn't have a CC license, but I am assuming I can use it? I put it in a pile and left at my computer desk, hoping that my Internet access would return and I could donate online. Of course, I also have photos of other kids and bloggers in Cambodia wearing them - as well as friends. Creative Commons?