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What Do Donors And Nonprofits Think Of Crowdfunding Tipping?

Bloomerang

In this blog post, I share general findings I’ve gleaned from talking to about 100 donors and nonprofits, a decent sample size of participants spread throughout the U.S. Crowdfunding initiators can easily broadcast their campaigns to a wider range of potential donors and establish social relationships with them (Liang and Turban 2011 ).

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1 Million Trailhead Badges: Lessons from Salesforce.org’s Trailhead Journey

Saleforce Nonprofit

A sampling of badge art from Salesforce.org Trailhead modules. Broadcast: Tell your network about nonprofit, education, philanthropy, and pro bono badges on social. In addition to incredible growth across the number of Salesforce.org product-oriented trails and badges, some things beyond our wildest dreams have happened, too.

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Twitter for Nonprofits: Presentation for the 140-Character Mission event

Amy Sample Ward

Followers become funders, messages become movements, and social networks beget social change. What happens when marketing evolves from broadcast to conversation, fundraising changes from large donors to e-microdonations, or collaboration moves from sweaty basements to vast social networks? You can be part of the conversation!

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If Google+ was a comfy couch at a conference…

Judi Sohn

In that window of opportunity, I snagged an invite from NTEN’s Amy Sample Ward and have spent the last day playing around with it in between other projects. For it to work for me, Google+ has to be less about broadcasting updates than it is about sharing with personal connections. I hope it stays that way.

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First Reflections on Jumo

Amy Sample Ward

“Amy Sample Ward wrote on her/her profile:&#. Not just to broadcast, but to have a conversation, share ideas, and provide context. Building a Network. Tags: community networking jumo nonprofits social media social network. Isn’t that the point? I’m really interested to hear what you all think!

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Join me at the “140 Character Mission” event

Amy Sample Ward

Time: Networking and dinner begins at 6:00pm. Followers become funders, messages become movements, and social networks beget social change. What happens when marketing evolves from broadcast to conversation, fundraising changes from large donors to e-microdonations, or collaboration moves from sweaty basements to vast social networks?

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The Race to Expand Internet Access. in Space

Tech Soup

NTEN's Amy Sample Ward recently wrote an intriguing article about Addressing Digital Inclusion in Every Mission making the case that access to broadband for everyone is key to ensuring that we all have the opportunities to fully participate in public life and advocate for our own health and well-being.