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How To Use Stories To Raise Money On Social Media

TechImpact

In this case, the photo draws you in, and when you click through to the website , you can read full length stories and see great photos of children who have been helped by the organization. Trickle Up uses colorful, eye-catching photography and great quotes from the people that they serve in the captions.

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The 8 Greatest Nonprofit Social Media Campaigns

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

Make-A-Wish has become a household name in recent years with its unique goal of fulfilling the wishes of ill and vulnerable children, from visiting Disneyland to meeting celebrities. As a result of their inspiring content, they have grown into a huge organisation and can help thousands of children fulfil their wishes. .

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And the 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge Awards Go To.

Tech Soup

Hearing what those children want to be when they grow up motivated me to share the story with as many people as possible so that they would be able to realize their dreams. I cried multiple times while making this short film and sifting through the footage provided to us by Chris De Souza and Ken Bartsch from YWAM in Wollongon, Australia.

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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. There's YouTube video here.

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Cameras for Cambodia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

C4C will put cameras in the hands of children aged 10-16. Profits from sales of their work will go towards their education: even public schools in Cambodia charge desperately poor families fees to keep teachers on staff for an entire school day. A university-aged Khmer assistant with an interest in photography will also be recruited.

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Museums and Flickr

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

stickier with photos of adorable children, of course. was whether use as part of the imagery on a non-profit web site constitutes. posed stock photography ever could. can I use found Flickr photos on my projects legally and ethically with the. photographer, but not necessarily the model???s s permission???? The issue gets even.

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Collective Lens: Photography for Social Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, you can imagine my delight in discovering this fabulous photography site called Collective Lens: Photography for Social Change. The photos are organized by category, and viewers can then quickly find out information about relevant organizations, non-profits, and NGOs. It uses images to promote social and humanitarian causes.