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What I Learned About Philanthropy, Fundraising, and Social Impact at IFCAsia in Bangkok

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These are two photos of me and Tharum Bun , a Cambodia blogger I met via our blogs back in 2003. In 2005, we got a chance to meet face-to-face in London at the Global Voices Blogging Summit after I transitioned from being the Cambodia bridge blogger. The IFCAsia delivered on all the reasons why someone should attend.

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Measuring the Networked Nonprofit Wins Terry McAdam Nonprofit Book Award

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I am donating my royalties to support the Sharing Foundationā€˜s college education program for young people in Cambodia. My family is sponsoring Keo Savon, who we met this summer in Cambodia. One of the last things I got to share with him was that the book was nominated for the Terry McAdams book award.

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Announcing Measuring the Networked Nonprofit Book

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I am donating my royalties to support the Sharing Foundation ‘s college education program for young people in Cambodia. My family is sponsoring Keo Savon , who we met this summer in Cambodia. Share of photo of yourself with the book on Instagram or Twitter or Facebook and use the hashtag #netnon.

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BlogHers, Gender Blogging, and Linux Chix in Cambodia!

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Click To Play Here a round up of some the fabulous women Bloghers in Cambodia and Linux Chix that I met. It had nothing to do with saving the world or strengthening Cambodia???s and Skype and everyone was impressed to see the possibilities of connecting with someone they knew from Cambodia who was in the US.

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The best remix of one of my Cambodian Photos by Arn Chorn Pond

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My last trip to Cambodia, I photographed monks. Here's the email message I received: I stumbled upon your slide show of beautiful photos of Cambodia. We will then be taking the website global--it will have a wide reach and have a profound impact on many students. Via my flickr stream. I'm so honored.

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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

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Now a parent with my own children, I involved my kids when they younger when I was fundraising for Cambodia or Creative Commons , We have dinner table discussions on why it is important to support causes, particularly programs in Cambodia like the Sharing Foundation. And it can be a rewarding experience. Youth in Philanthropy.

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Nine Digital Marketing Lessons Nonprofits Can Learn from charity: water

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We want them to share content, we want them to feel really connected to their impact and we want them to represent that to all their friends and family.ā€. Include photos of the donors or the company logo whenever possible. In fact, Harrison has said that if he talks for an hour, he uses over 200 photos and videos in his presentation.

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