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Ice Bucket Challenge: Can Other Nonprofits Reproduce It?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One has to step back and marvel at the most successful networked fundraising campaigns in the history of social or crowd fundraising. 2) Playing on Memes: The campaign took advantage of social media narcissism for a good cause. 2) Playing on Memes: The campaign took advantage of social media narcissism for a good cause.

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Three Fabulous Conversations

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

That shortchanges Larry’s background: he was the key leader in the campaign to eliminate smallpox in India, cofounded the Seva Foundation and a couple of high tech companies, and was most recently running Google.org. Mousa and I talked about his dream of helping centers for blind people in Iraq get the tech equipment they need.

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Good Magazine Wants You To Do Good!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" So, it comes as no surprise that every holiday season the magazine chooses nonprofit partners and runs a fundraising/subscription campaign. 826 National is a family of seven nonprofit organizations dedicated to helping students, ages 6-18, with expository and creative writing. Here's how it works.

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How to Maximize Success Stories Across Your Nonprofit’s Digital Channels

Nonprofit Tech for Good

World Food Program USA (WFP USA), the US affiliate of the 2020 Nobel Prize-winning United Nations World Food Programme, has beautifully adapted the story of Rani—a precocious student in India who receives meals fortified with micronutrients—for their blog, Facebook, and Instagram.

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50 Nonprofits To Be Grateful For This Thanksgiving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Human Rights Campaign. Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America. National Campaign to Prevent Teenage Pregnancy. Student Aid Alliance. Because factory farming, fur farming, puppy mills, and lab research on animals is cruel. Facebook || Twitter || Google+ || LinkedIn || YouTube || Flickr. are born free and equal.

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50 Nonprofits To Be Grateful For This Thanksgiving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Human Rights Campaign. Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America. National Campaign to Prevent Teenage Pregnancy. Student Aid Alliance. Because factory farming, fur farming, puppy mills, and lab research on animals is cruel. Facebook || Twitter || Google+ || LinkedIn || YouTube || Flickr. are born free and equal.

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[VIDEO] Raise More Money And Improve Donors Relationships Through Personal Branding

Bloomerang

And here’s Anthony, he was in one of my wounded veteran programs that these young men and women who’ve lost their legs and arms in Iraq and Afghanistan. Student, thank-yous, yes, oh, my god. But having students deliver cookies, that was mentioned too. Automated and. They’re incredible. These are terrific.

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