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Fashion and Passion for Your Cause: Wear it on Your Blog or Profile!

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Last month, I turned my blog pink in support of Breast Cancer and in September, I put on a red t-shirt. I placed the photo of me wearing my newest Creative Commons T-Shirt on blog - and of course added it to my Facebook profile and on Twitter , you'll see the Creative Commons Logo with a donate message. to support the monks in Burma.

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Last Chance to Vote for Nonprofit SXSW Panels: Closes September 4th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Tweet-vivors: Social Media Conquers Cancer. And like last year's ROI Poetry Slam , our session will be interactive, thought-provoking, and dare I say, fun!

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For my 50th birthday, I held a 50th Birthday Card Photo Remix Contest on flickr and donated $50 the winner's favorite charity. Another option, is to sponsor a woman who wants to make a better life some place in the world. October is also breast cancer awareness month, so why not make a donation ? And, yes they did !

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Five Social Media Fundraising Trends for 2009

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These principles will no doubt be copied, refined, remixed, and extended as nonprofits experiment with social media-powered fundraising techniques: Weaving Together Online/Offline Into Real Time Web Fundraising Events. A Platform for Self-Organizing. They also provide fertile ground for us to organize rapid, collective fundraisers.