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Use Social Media to Reel in Big Fish Donors

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Effective social media outreach takes at least 25 hours of staff time per week, according to the Ditch Digital Dabbling research report. An organization dedicated to “never again” a genocide — such as those in Europe, Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia, and Darfur — must raise awareness and advocate with as much energy as it raises money.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2013: Free WiFi in Forbes Magazine and Braille Phones

Tech Soup

Mashable reports that the world's first mobile phone specifically designed for sight-impaired people is under development. The report also talks about a new growing form factor called "ultramobiles." Find a summary of the report by Chronicle of Philanthropy's Nicole Wallace. Accessibility. Social Media.

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Beijing 2008 Olympics Potential Catalyst for Human Rights

Have Fun - Do Good

Reporters Without Borders is asking China to do nine things before the Games start: "1. Lift the ban on Chinese media using foreign news agency video footage and news reports without permission. Amnesty International has created a press kit for reporters covering the Olympics. Claire of Free Aung San Suu Kyi!

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Nonprofit Technology News for April 2013

Tech Soup

The report also talks about a new growing form factor called "ultramobiles." Find a summary of the report by Chronicle of Philanthropy's Nicole Wallace. The app uses its database to find out the source of the mail and will contact the sender to remove you from its distribution list. Social Media. Anything I missed?

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Solutionary Women: Heddy Nam

Have Fun - Do Good

Later, they learned that it happened again and again – in the cases of Cambodia, Bosnia and Rwanda - and it was still happening but nobody was doing anything about it. They remembered learning in school about the Holocaust in World War II and the international commitment that genocide would never happen again.

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