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5 Proven Tips for Building Your Nonprofits Email List

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If visitors have to search around the tabs on your site, they may never find your listserve sign up. Long Island Children’s Museum has “Join Our Email List” at the top of their website. The fewer clicks you put between you and a potential subscriber, the better.

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TechSoup Volunteers During Data Center Move

Tech Soup

A call went out over a combination of listservs and social media channels asking local nonprofits and libraries to share their most pressing needs and dirtiest jobs with TechSoup via video or text. While social media as a volunteer recruitment tool has been a popular topic recently, TechSoup flipped the equation on its head a bit.

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NPTech Summary: Happy Holidays!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Ed Schipu l, who grew a mustache for children with cancer last week, created a peavator. Commentary here ) Maybe that's why we've heard rumblings in the blogosphere and on listservs that the YouTube Nonprofit Channel was backlogged on accepting applications. We'll be back before 2008 with a roundup of 2007.

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Second Life: Issue Awareness Raising Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today, I got a report via the TechSoup Second Life listserv about an awareness-raising campaign for homeless children in Second Life - reported here , here and here. A Spain-based non-profit, their main goal is to create shelters and foster homes for poor children and elderly people. Educate about your cause. Provide Hope.

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Free Ranger Rick

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So a hat tip to Katrin Verclas and Progressive Exchange listserv. Ranger Rick Raccoon, the persona of the National Wildlife Federation and logical representative for the voice to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future has been silenced. Ranger Rick Image from Facebook profile.

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An Interview with Jo Lee of CitizenSpeak

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I posted a message on a CivicSpace listserv about my plans to make CitizenSpeak into an open source module on Drupal. I know that you are the mother of two young children, how do you balance being an activist, nonprofit software developer, and (a day job too!) I owe the CivicSpace community for this fortuitous virtual meeting.

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Nonprofit Blogging and Social Networking Policies: Examples?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Now, I swear I remember seeing something from Easter Seals or another nonprofit on a listserv that mentioned either social networking policy or blogging policy. To connect with and provide help and hope to children and adults with disabilities and the families who love them; ??? I mentioned a link from IBM via Elsua (Luis Suarez).