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A Brief History of Nonprofit Organizations (And What We Can Learn)

NonProfit Hub

This took the organization from a private franchise focused on local chapters to one the entire nation—and big donors—could get behind. Just look at campaigns like the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge or the #BlackLivesMatter tag, both of which started online and transformed into giant social movements. Go big, or go home.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

As an example, let’s think about a community library. We have the very fun chance to put pieces together and connect dots that others aren’t seeing. But when you look at it from the goal of ending homelessness, you see partnerships with those other shelters, as well as the job training centers, the food bank, and even the library.

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Please Help Make My Book Incredible

Museum 2.0

I am currently writing the first draft of the final chapter of the book, after which I will begin editing and reworking the text. Specifically, there are five fun and exciting ways to help with this effort: Want to spend a little time but don't want to make a big commitment? Tags: participatory museum.

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[VIDEO] Where to Find Potential Donors to Support Your Cause

Bloomerang

Mostly it’s in libraries. But you can go to the library. Go to the library, spend an afternoon, do some research. Have a volunteer go to the library, spend an afternoon, do some research. I am a child of the ’80s, so I have to have a little fun when I use the word collaborate there. All right.

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Groundswell Book Club Part 3: Energizing

Museum 2.0

This week, we're covering the third objective in Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff's book Groundswell : energizing (chapter 6). Amazon doesn't let you write reviews for the fun of it. One of the most clever no-tech ratings system I've heard of is at a library in Sweden.

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And the Twitterville Book Winners Are.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The launch party was lots of fun - lots of Twitterville's most prominent residents were there as you can see from the #tbash stream and the photos in Flickr by Kenneth Yeung. Nonetheless, the best practices that Shel outlines at the end of the fundraising chapter will still hold true. Tags: twitter.

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[VIDEO] Emerging Trends in Nonprofit Social Media Marketing

Bloomerang

We have a live library in our lobby here at Bloomerang. We’ll talk about shiny new tools, and we’ll talk about all the fun things, and there’s going to be mentions of TikTok, and Twitch, and live streaming. It’s actually really, really fun. It’s super fun. The other piece of this is have fun.