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Pitch Your Cause or Organization and Help Me Write My Next Blogher Post

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was assigned to write a piece for the Blogher Holiday guide for this Sunday. Recommend a charity and/or cause. Describe what you think a contribution to this charity in someone's honor as a holiday gift would be an awesome gift. Include a link to the charity's web site 4.) So, here's what you can do: 1.)

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How do you encourage your kids to contribute to charity or causes?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm working on a piece for the BlogHer Holiday Guide about encouraging children to contribute causes and charities. Winners of the Creative Commons Photo Contest, 2006. In our family, I involve my kids in various fundraising activities - from Cambodia to Creative Commons.

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It's Official: Sharing Foundation Raises $100,000 and wins Network for Good Charity Badge/Yahoo Competition!!!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Three weeks ago, using what I learned from my first personal fundraising campaign , I launched a second campaign to raise money for the Sharing Foundation education programs using the Network For Good Charity Badge and entering the Yahoo! Read more at BlogHer For Good competition which would double the amount raised by the winner.

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Gift the Gift of Charity: Make A Contribution to any of these Fabulous Organizations

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Life in Africa For this week's BlogHer Holiday Guide post, I needed to come up with a list of nonprofit organizations or causes that BlogHer readers may consider making a donation to as part of their year-end giving. Shaping Youth recommends supporting Age of Conversation to Benefit Variety, The Children's Charity.

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Network for Good Study of Disaster Giving

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm finally back home after an extended business trip that began with the Blogher 2006 conference. Tsunami relief: 82,000 donations totaling $11 million for 124 charities ?? Katrina relief: 107,000 donations totaling $13 million for 344 charities ?? What would be the result if we could mobilize the blogher network?

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Should You Quantify Love? Redux 2

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I caught up with Jen Lemen's post " To Cambodia With Love " I met Jen at Blogher last summer in a session about Global Women Bloghers. One of the panelist had asked the room on my behalf for t-shirts for my suitcase campaign and Jen gave me a her blogher schwag! m not sure why exactly. The cheesier the better.

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Nonprofit Calendars for 2010

Have Fun - Do Good

A big thanks to all of the folks on Twitter and Facebook who sent me nonprofit calendar suggestions: @maggieleithead of Charity Village , @CoreyPud and Kate Millea of Convio , @coldmtn of Rikshaw Films , Kory Taylor , Marylee McInnes, Gwen Rose, Milo Sybrant of Amnesty International USA , Stacy Colwell, Morra Aarons-Mele of Women & Work and BlogHer (..)