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Good News for Giving 2.0: Your Organization’s Champions Are Your Most Valuable Resource

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

book launch at Stanford University with my children, Harry and Sara. It was an inspirational talk that spoke to my inner philanthropists and hopefully awakened the urge to give in my children! The Chronicle of Philanthropy review of the white paper says it succinctly: “ Celebrity Fundraisers May Be Overrated.”

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How To Use Microsoft Technology To Supercharge Your Fundraising

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SOS Children’s Villages International uses cloud technology to help fundraise for children in need. Photo courtesy of SOS Children’s Villages International. First, access our new white paper , co-authored with NetHope , to learn how your nonprofit can kick-start its digital transformation.

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Member Round Up: Research galore, a handy handbook, and sandcastles as therapy

NTEN

You can also learn more by downloading a copy of the Mission Driven Volunteer White Paper. In a refugee camp in Jordan, Mercy Corps is putting the desert sand to use to help children displaced by conflict to feel like kids again. Need some inspiration to get your organization''s website updated?

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Member Round Up: Research galore, a handy handbook, and a sandcastles as therapy

NTEN

You can also learn more by downloading a copy of the Mission Driven Volunteer White Paper. In a refugee camp in Jordan, Mercy Corps is putting the desert sand to use to help children displaced by conflict to feel like kids again. Need some inspiration to get your organization''s website updated?

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Walk in Your Visitor’s Shoes: How to use the Buyer’s Journey to increase Attendance at your Arts & Cultural Organization

Connection Cafe

T hought leadership such as h igh – level reports, white papers or blog posts that introduce or educate the audience to a topic would all be appropriate. When talking about your organization during the Awareness step, y ou’ll want to keep it at a high level.

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The Participatory Nonprofit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Another point of intersection here for me is Henry Jenkins recently published 72-page white paper " Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education for the 21st Century." Some notes from the white paper, I'm still digesting it (not being a digital native, I had to print it out).

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Preparing for the Next Disaster: The Future of #crisisdata

NTEN

We did some research around this issue and published a white paper detailing the case for integrating time-honored emergency response expertise with real-time social input. " Macon Phillips, special assistant to the President and director of new media for the White House, was a volunteer during Hurricane Katrina.