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Keynote from My Charity Connects Conference at NetChange Week

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My Charity Connect: Netchange Week. I stayed the weekend to travel to Toronto, to give a keynote on Monday morning at the My Charity Connects Conference. I stayed the weekend to travel to Toronto, to give a keynote on Monday morning at the My Charity Connects Conference. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Wired Wealthy, Budha and Freud.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The first $50,000 fundraising contest I won for the Sharing Foundation was the Yahoo/Network for Good Charity Badge contest in 2007. (We We raised $53,000, plus we got a $50,000 prize). I'm hoping that will put their slides in slideshare. The connection between these two items are two people, Mark Rovner and Katya Andresen.

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Deconstructing An Angry Crowd: What Can We Learn?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Additionally, the Advisory Board will donate $1 million to the nominated charities of its choice. 12/19: NY Times, Stephanie Strom writes " Charities Criticize Online Fundraising Contest by Chase ". Scott Henderson points out the issue of control and crowds and John Haydon raises concerns about the Fan Page lock down.

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The Top 10 Most Effective Donation Form Optimizations You Can Make

Connection Cafe

Take charity: water for example. Sending supporters away from your site is likely to raise questions and leave supporters wondering if they should rethink giving to your organization online, or at all. Check out the slides on SlideShare. 1) Make it simple for people to find and get to your donation form.

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NPTechTag Roundup: Election Debriefs and Wikis in Your Kitchen!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

tools and nonprofits, be sure to tag 'em with 2ndwave (And, if you're wondering how Nancy embedded her powerpoint, she did it with SlideShare (more here ). " These are examples of vlog or blog raising - raising money from people via your blog. " If you have thoughts about Second Wave adoption of Web2.0

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Meetup Recap: Jen Burton from Causes on Fundraising and Online Communities

Tech Soup

You can see her full slide deck from the presentation on Slideshare here. But unlike other top apps, Causes is dedicated to a singular purpose: making it easier for nonprofits to raise money by connecting with their communities. " In the example shown, a nonprofit was able to view the almost $400,000 raised over a period of time.

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74 Free or Low-Cost Tools and Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Built for nonprofits, Lightful is a social media management platform that enables organizations to schedule social media posts ahead of time and provides analytics to help organizations raise more awareness and funds. SlideShare :: slideshare.net. SlideShare is the largest presentation-sharing website in the world.

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