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NPTech Summary: Happy Holidays!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Ed Schipu l, who grew a mustache for children with cancer last week, created a peavator. Things are slowing down during the holidays , so here's a short version of the NpTech Tag Summary. Leave a comment and I'll summarize in the next NpTech Summary. We'll be back before 2008 with a roundup of 2007.

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Effective Fundraising with Facebook Causes

NTEN

One of our favorite stories came about because Michelle Miles didn't have time to volunteer at her local hospital, the Arkansas Children's Hospital, due to her busy school and work schedule. Then, she grew her cause, The Race to End Cancer, to 5.4 Tags: facebook facebook causes Fundraising Newsletter NPTech NTEN susan gordon.

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Confessions from Social Media Experts

Forum One

Neff of the American Cancer Society, and Carie Lewis of the Humane Society offered insightful tricks for getting traffic, attention, and subscribers for their sites. Her strategy was first to understand the core community of this NWF micro-site namely parents keen on taking their children outdoors. Technorati tags: 09ntc , nptech.

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Events: One Size Does Not Fit All

NTEN

Youth/School: Geared toward children, either in conjunction with their school or another youth-oriented organization, these events are a great way to educate young people about a cause. While the level of effort is medium to high because of factors related to working with children (e.g., Tags: NPTech NTEN Fundraising.

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Hospital Volunteering: 3 Things You Didn't Know & How the Web Can Help

Have Fun - Do Good

For example, after our conversation, I checked out the volunteer opportunities at one of my local hospitals, the Children's Hospital and Research Center in Oakland. Immediate phone calls after someone receives a cancer diagnosis from a cancer survivor. volunteer hospital nptech web Call banks for Telehelp and Elderhelp.

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Convio 2008 Innovator Awards - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Created a wall of 5,000 signers photos.

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Where are the twenty-something or GEN-Y Bloggers Who Are Writing About Social Change and Nonprofits?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I discovered Amy's NpTech blog about a year ago, maybe longer. The Stupid Cancer Blog is written by Matthew Zachary who founded the social enterprise I'm Too Young for This." " Learning to Give goal is to educate children about the independent sector and philanthropy. Blogs by Gen Y. Nonprofit Technology.

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