Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 20, 2009
The Chase Community Giving contest on Facebook is one of the biggest online contests thus far, open to more than 500,000 charities. As of this writing, 1,027,398 people joined Chase’s fan page to cast votes for their favorite charities. Closed Pool of Contestants: The contest sponsor hand picks the charities.
NetWits
MARCH 11, 2012
charity: water is the nonprofit of choice for every social media geek due to their extremely effective use of digital marketing, but this time they’ve outdone them selves. Charity:Water – Empowering staff be creative. They’ve taken the commonplace thank you letter and turned it on its head.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 10, 2009
It's called Bullseye Gives, a special Facebook page inviting folks to decide how they should allocate $3 million among ten large institutional charities, including: Parent Teacher Association Feeding America The Salvation Army American Red Cross National Parks Foundation Breast Cancer Research Foundation St.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 30, 2008
In less than 24 hours, I've raised $806 to help children in Cambodia using a new feature in Facebook Causes. Whether you want to raise money for clean water in Ethiopia, vaccinations for children in Haiti, or a safe home for a puppy in Mississipi, with a Birthday Cause your friends can give in honor of your special day.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 28, 2008
Certainly, giving from individuals won't be enough to fix the economy and provide the resources that charities need to deliver important services in hard economic times. But donating money to a charity, even a small amount (or in-kind items ) can certainly help with part of the need and raise awareness in others.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 3, 2009
These ideas inspired the SXSW panel proposal I submitted: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? Social networks are transforming how people support causes, how ideas are shared and how nonprofits raise money. Submitted by Michael Smith.
Connection Cafe
MARCH 11, 2010
And for all you people using Four Square , it's also one of the official Check-in for Charity locations (hint: new badge anyone?). Crowd Sourcing Innovative Social Change panel Sunday, March 14 at 03:30 PM – “Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change?
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