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Sparked, Micro-Volunteering Network, Has Volunteers Standing By For Your Nonprofit’s Next Small Project

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

• A logo design for Helen Keller International’s new malnutrition screening campaign in Mali. Armed with their professional skills and years of expertise, the would-be micro-volunteers are logging on to the site en mass, looking to help nonprofits from every cause area and corner of the globe get more done.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Five Hot Conversations!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Be A Celebrity for Your Cause Katya Andresen from Network for Good has been busy working on the launch of the SixDegrees.org site with Kevin Bacon. Might we start seeing tag called "NpTechUk" or a wiki for the UK Riders List? Have an opinion on any of these topics? Change the World! A Few Web2.0

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The Digital Divide Doesn't Exist

NTEN

It's the definite article that causes problems, implying there's an easy way to think about the issues surrounding the inequitable access to technology -- and perhaps an easy solution. Mohammed Diop, of Mali , presumably one of the very people OLPC wants to convince: "It is a very clever marketing tool. Brett Meyer, NTEN.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s impossible to apply Twitter best practices across all segments of the nonprofit sector because of the wide variety of causes and follower counts, but scientific analysis of Twitter clearly indicate that there is right way and a wrong way to use Twitter. Upload properly sized photos and infographics.

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Case Study: An Accidental Techie #FAIL Story

NTEN

She joined the Death with Dignity National Center team after ten years of volunteering and working with local nonprofits, with a two-year break serving as a Health Education volunteer with the Peace Corps in the West African nation of Mali.

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How Showing Donors the ROI Will Boost Your Fundraising

NonProfit Hub

They may give because of a foundation’s proximity, or because they feel moved by the cause. When you tell stories about the impact that donations have on the people you serve, you connect your donors to the intrinsic reward of supporting a good cause. Perhaps they donated because of a unique marketing strategy.

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