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Nine Digital Marketing Lessons Nonprofits Can Learn from charity: water

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But if you want to get even deeper insights, do an in-depth review of a similar nonprofit’s practice – whether it be broad – such as digital marketing techniques or narrow such as analyzing specific techniques as part of a content strategy. We want our donors to be advocates. How can your organization apply this?

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Cambodia Bloggers Summit: Social Media Role Play, Social Media Game, and Angkun - Seeds of the Future

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Used fewer cards and focused on the content of the half-hour web2.0 Maybe my next visit to Cambodia I will have time to get to local market and pick some up for souvenirs. t mind about it anyway. It became clear that social media in Cambodia means "any media that can solve social issues. Photos from Thomas Wanhaff.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When you have worked in a field a long time (for me it has been over 3 decades), you have to keep an open mind about remembering and reflecting on what you have heard before — looking at as if it was new. The themes are less about exploring something new, but to commit to continuous learning and improvement.

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Guest Post by Michaela Hackner: Community Matters Even At SXSW

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I actually have a repertoire of stories, but one of them is about Michaela Hackner ( Kalabird.) I connected with her through her amazing photos of Cambodia on Flickr when I was covering the Cambodian blogosphere for Global Voices over five years ago. We also "checked in" using FourSquare and Gowalla everywhere. Some may exist solely online.

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Check out this blog workshop!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As I read about this, a lot of questions came to mind: What was the reaction? What was the content presented by the presenters? I would love to be able to do a workshop like this in Cambodia some day. Were they excited, overwhelmed, a combination? What types of questions did they have?

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The Jing Project: Embed Screencasts Into Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That in and of itsef is a little mind blowing. So, I starting worrying about the Internet connection in Cambodia. The very calm Preetamrai , the Southeast Asian Editor for Global Voices who is also attending and leading a workshop at the Cambodia Bloggers Summit told me about his very cool new app from Techsmith, JingProject.

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5 Steps for Beginners in Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

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For example, in 2014 WOD for Water raised $212,174 around a CrossFit workout event to bring clean water to villages in India, Cambodia, and south Sudan. To tell your story in a way that resonates with your audience, keep in mind the following pointers: Posing a question to your audience can get them interested in what your cause is about.