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How do networks sustain themselves (financially)?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm just back from the red eye and really tired - and wanted to capture a few reflections about network effectiveness and resourcing. The World Cafe is structured as a 501-c3, but it is really a network. We talked a lot about gift economies, storytelling, and some web2.0 My Necklace/USB holder. tools that facilitate this.

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Meg Worden, Feed Me Darling : How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

Meg is a writer, speaker, storyteller and a certified Holistic Health Coach. Also, I am a writer, storyteller, and part time editor of other people’s novels. The fourth blogger in this run of the Have Fun, Do Good guest post series is the delicious Meg Worden (I say delicious because I love her e-cookbook, Salad Alchemy).

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Desiree Adaway, Global Service and Leadership: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

Desiree is a consultant, strategist, coach, storyteller and explorer. The sixth guest blogger in my Have Fun, Do Good series is Desiree Adaway. You can find out more about her at www.desireeadaway.com , or follow her on Twitter at @desireeadaway.

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Using Social Networking Sites for Campaigns: An Interview with Carie Lewis, HSUS

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In April, I blogged about HSUS "Stop Canada's Cruel Seal Hunt" campaign over at blogher and my blog and last December on my blog as part of a roundup of articles on using social networking spaces for campaigns. We knew we needed a new angle, so we chose to go with storytelling. Her main focus is on ways to use web 2.0

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Giving Good Poke: Using Social Apps and Social Media for Social Causes at GSP next week!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" So, I have been immersed in boiling down 50 days of socially-networked fundraising strategies and stories into a succinct and engaging presentation about the America's Giving Challenge. Presenting (and putting the stream of learning into a powerpoint) is an opportunity for some reflection and storytelling and learning after the fact.

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13 Causes I'd Give to If Friday the 13th Was My Lucky Day

Have Fun - Do Good

Genocide Intervention Network Mission: "The Genocide Intervention Network empowers individuals and communities with the tools to prevent and stop genocide." Cross-posted from BlogHer. Enough's blog, Enough Said. Mission: "Spot.Us is a nonprofit project of the Center for Media Change. What causes are close to your heart?

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10 Elements of an Effective Nonprofit or Do-Good Blog

Have Fun - Do Good

Next week, Beth Kanter will be continuing this BlogHer series about getting started using social media for your nonprofit, or do-good project with posts about social networking, connecting offline and online action, and raising money on social networks. Relationships that were formed through your blog. nonprofit blog activism