Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2007

so I am really appreciate your effort to promote blogging in Cambodia. I only need $417 more to get to Cambodia. It is amazing to that the I have donors from almost every corner of the globe supporting this campaign. One of my donors pointed me to this amazing blog by an inspiring young African Blogger. Donate now!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 24, 2011

I’m fundraising for the Sharing Foundation , that supports children and young people in Cambodia. Because my children were adopted from Cambodia and it is a way to give back. I was lucky enough to meet Leng Sopharath when I traveled to Cambodia in 2007. HELP ME SEND SOME CAMBODIAN KIDS TO COLLEGE! DONATE HERE ! Gina Stark.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Encourage Donors to Spread the Word by Sharing Their Personal Experiences With Your Organization. We want our donors to be advocates. Finally, take heed when Young talks about building relationships with their donors that will hopefully last for years. Include photos of the donors or the company logo whenever possible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2008

I was a donor to his campaign and he has contributed to the America's Giving Challenge (and let encouraged his network to support the Sharing Foundation). He wrote a post called " Unshakeable Activism " where he lets you know that the $10 donation can truly change a child's life in Cambodia. for less that $6.00 Click To Play.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2012

The goal is to collect 4 million actions (photos of hands raised, likes on their Facebook campaign page, etc) and present the collective actions to the United Nations Secretary General and the world donor community urging them to put girls’ education as their priority. The photo above is Leng Sopharath.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2007

Here's an example from an email I got from a twitter tweet donor: You are most welcome! I noticed a Twitter sticker on the wall and was wondering whether there any Twitter t-shirts that could go to Cambodia. A special thanks to these donors! Matthew Saunders. Jay Dedman and Ryanne Hodson.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2007

Many of you already know about my first personal fundraising campaign to raise money to cover the cost of the college tutition and living expenses for Leng Sopharath, an orphan in Cambodia. Dr. Hendrie, hand delivers the letters to each student when she goes over to Cambodia to oversee the programs every quarter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2010

Somaly Mam , Cambodia woman, is an anti-slavery activist and survivor fighting for victims all over the world. Human Trafficking is a huge issue around the world, especially in Cambodia. I noticed her tweet tonight after Spenser Brodsky's tweet about my birthday campaign connected me to her. She graduates this year!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

So, while I am delighted with the response to book , I’m even more pleased that the book is able to help young people in Cambodia. Sharing knowledge, social media, and supporting young people in Cambodia. It’s made think about how far social fundraising has come in the last four years.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

I was concerned at one point that the donations I'd received from these sorts of campaigns might be "transactional" - in that new donors to my charity would only contribute once and that was that. But, Britt is repeat donors. Again, as all fundraisers know, donor stewardship important. You can't say thank you enough.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2008

I'm a donor and let me tell you why. I was thrilled to discover it because I had just started my " Cambodia For Kids " blog and thought it might help me connect with bloggers from Cambodia. Global Voices is the leading participatory media room for voices from developing countries around the globe. at Harvard University.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2006

She earns a monthly wage working for a sewing school and shop, a vocational program run by the Sharing Foundation that trains young women so they can earn a sustainable living wage with a home-based sewing business or get a better paying job in Cambodia???s This could make a big difference for thousands of children in Cambodia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 26, 2006

Many children in Cambodia do not go to school because their families lack the $10 for a uniform, required for school attendance, and other school supplies. This year we could more than double the number of uniforms we provide to children in Cambodia, including some for HIV children's group homes. So, why not help us today!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2009

(If you want to know more about why my family and I care about the children of Cambodia and this charity, take a minute to watch this video my son, Harry made.) We raised $6,158 from 157 donors! Many children in Cambodia do not go to school because their families lack the $10 for a uniform, required for school attendance.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2007

I'd like to say a big huge thanks to these donors who just contributed today! The T-Shirts are starting to arrive and I will not to be able to deliver them to the bloggers conference unless I get to goal. I need 30 people to donate $23.00! But, wait you say. That leaves another $7. My kids came up with a plan. Click here to play. Megan Keane.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2007

" It's a perfect suitcase for filling up with t-shirts to take to Cambodia! Help me get to Cambodia! Special thanks to these generous donors from last night and yesterday. I took this an optimistic sign. I woke up this morning to an email from paypal saying I received a donation from Anol Bhattacharya. Stephen Downes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Contribute to my latest personal fundraising campaign to support Leng Sopharath , an orphan from Cambodia, for her junior year at college. Another way to say thank you to friends is share something of theirs on your profile. And boy, oh boy, is Top Friends buggy. My family has sponsored her college costs for her freshman and sophomore years.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2007

Also, the donors can see that they accomplished their mission. Many people in Cambodia are afraid to express their ideas about human rights and other issues. How come there are not so many BlogHers in Cambodia? There are women blogging in Cambodia. Not many women like to study technology and computer use in Cambodia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2009

Okay, that's not a huge amount, but I'm the donor! I just got an email from Dr. Hendrie who is in Cambodia right now. My birthday is officially on Sunday and if we can raise $5,200 - we can leverage some matching money - $520.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2008

Not only has she been a generous donor to every personal fundraising campaign for Cambodia I've undertaken, but she also messaged out to her community to support this cause. Britt Bravo's blog, Have Fun Do Good is full of stories, tips, and articles about social change and the social web.

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JUNE 4, 2012

This charity also has offices in India , Nepal , and Tanzania operates its own projects and supports partners in Tanzania, India, and Nepal and works on behalf of children in places like the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Peru, Cambodia, China, and Bangladesh. It has just 20 UK-based staff.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2008

It's over tomorrow at 3:00 PM EST. Right now we're number 5 on the leader, only 30 donors away from winning the $50,000. Essentially, I am asking YOU (and I mean you) for $10 (USD) to help these children in Cambodia. We're in the final stretch of the America's Giving Challenge for the Sharing Foundation. re sold already, donate here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2007

The America's Giving Challenge will award $50,000 to the project that gets the most unique donors. My husband and I adopted two beautiful children, Harry and Sara, from Cambodia. But, also felt sad when thought of the many children in Cambodia who would not have the same opportunities as our children do. Sign up here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2007

I also look forward to writing the quarterly letters that I send back to Cambodia with Dr. Hendrie. It provides a close connection and I am happy to share it with all the generous donors to the campaign like Scott via my blog. I look forward to these quarterly updates and the photos.

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APRIL 24, 2012

In the early years, we were working in China, Nepal, Cambodia, and Ethiopia, where we now purify water for over 200,000 kids daily. And when we fail, the donor would be notified at the same time as the executive director. When we speak with donors today, we don’t have to talk about “if” we fail.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

Earlier this year, Foundation donors and the community celebrated the launch of PowerPhilanthropy with Match Day—a historic event that raised more than $815,000 for the community and positively impacted 245 local nonprofit organizations. What will you do this holiday season?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

I have many examples from my own children and those of Sharing Foundation stakeholders - many who are adoptive parents and have encouraged their children to give back to Cambodia. One of their donors was a class of kindergarteners! Take for example the lemon stand fundraiser.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2008

We need to be in the top four charities that get the most unique donors in order to win the $50,000 for the Sharing Foundation. Essentially, I am asking YOU for $10 (USD) to help children in Cambodia. Here's the deal.

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JUNE 14, 2011

Turning friends into donors. And then, most importantly, Turning donors into fundraisers. Don't forget to follow up with donors, telling them where their money went. As Seth Godin says in his e-book "Flipping the Funnel", nonprofits that take advantage of social media focus on: Turning strangers into friends. Close the Loop.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2008

Sina helps makes school uniforms that the Foundation provides to over 1,000 street children in Cambodia. Opened in 2000, it provides a new standard of compassionate care for children in Cambodia. Chheng Srey Mom, 16, has completed grade 8. Leda, a young child, was abandoned in a local market.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2011

Dave Gray shared this reflection where circles can go and they hint at other potential nonprofit use cases for donor cultivation. This might be of value to nonprofits that need this sort of granular privacy control, but of course it all depends whether this platform becomes a mainstream hit and that’s unclear.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2007

Hendrie , is obsessing about this week is the best way to say thank you to donors who give to you online. Her biggest concern about doing online fundraising is that we would loose our personal connection to donors if sent out "form" emails. See above). How do you translate a personal touch to email?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

Anol Bhattacharya, repeat donor to the other socially networked campaigns I've run for Cambodia, not only donated, but made two blog posts ( Soul Soup and here )and posted it to the Internet Times Ning Network created by Jay Cross. Yep, it's working! Thanks Julia. Thank you everyone!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2008

Network for Good estimates that 5% of your donors might be superactivists who would champion your cause and recruit others. Only us Khmer can bring forth the change needed in Cambodia. how much of that 40 dollars acc[t]ually goes to cambodia? how much of that 40 dollars acc[t]ually goes to cambodia?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2009

They know personallyh the power of getting an education in a country like Cambodia and know that even at $10 donation to purchase a uniform will make all the difference in the world for that child. Bora Vuth and Sampy Y are two Cambodians who are attending graduate school in other countries, on scholarship.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2012

By the time you read this post, I’ll be in Cambodia. For those of you who have been following my blogging since 2004, you know why Cambodia is in my heart! We promised the monk that we would hold Cambodia in our hearts and travel back with our children to their birth country when they were old enough to appreciate it.

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JANUARY 21, 2008

Beth Kanter , friend and blogger, is raising money for the Sharing Foundation, which supports kids in Cambodia. 500,000 will be awarded through the challenge to charities whose supporters have attracted the most unique donors to their cause using new and innovative online tools. It’s a dumb question because I know you can.

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