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Amy Sample Ward
OCTOBER 25, 2010
" Facebook app causes raises $16m – "Causes, the popular Facebook charity application, has raised another $9 million in funding and introduced gift cards to let people donate online without using a credit card.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 18, 2009
" Earlier this week, I wrote about giveMN.org as an example of local and regional online giving initiatives. The unofficial results: $14 million raised for more than 3400 nonprofits. Match Days have been used by community foundations to stimulate local charitable giving. They
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Tech Soup
OCTOBER 8, 2012
These apps have the power to help nonprofits and charities reach a whole new audience and raise awareness about their mission. As part of the App It Up 2: Transforming Communities project, we had the opportunity to explore how charities and nonprofits are using gamification. Gamify Your Organization.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 31, 2014
The neuroscientists at the Gazzaley Lab at University of California, San Francisco, have shown that games can improve our cognitive function. This nonprofit social arm of the juggernaut game developer has helped to raise more than $7 million for charities through FarmVille 24 million users alone. Conferences'
Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 3, 2010
Million in donations for charities this past winter. But, despite these numbers, for most organizations and causes raising money via social media is still a hard thing to do. The America's Giving Challenge from Case Foundation spurred $2.1 Its seven other backers include Yahoo!, That’s not a believable theory of change.
Tech Soup
AUGUST 21, 2014
While there has been some high-profile efforts to raise awareness and money, most recently by former football player Steve Gleason and his Team Gleason House , research efforts and awareness have been low compared to the other fatal diseases. From local athletes and community members in Boston it quickly became a national movement.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 26, 2009
Here's the summary of what they do: Founded in 1982, Operation Smile, headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, is a worldwide children’s medical charity whose network of global volunteers are dedicated to helping improve the health and lives of children and young adults. I hope you will send them a little twitter love too.
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