Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Note from Beth: As a supporter of the work that the Sharing Foundation does for children in Cambodia, I’ve seen first hand the value of literacy programs in developing countries. Read our blog about it, check out our literacy micro-site , and tweet with the cool widget we made.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2006

So, if don't worry that we're over goal - there are many children who will benefit from the additional support. Donors: Richardo Carreon.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2010

For example, women who earn $23,509 or less gave an average of $540 per year to charity, while men in that income bracket with similar life circumstances (such as education and number of children) gave $281. Check out the Care2 widget below. You can check out the study here. What this means for you as a fundraiser.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2006

I just set up a ChipIn page and widget (see above) to help raise money for an NGO, the Sharing Foundation that supports children in Cambodia. What ChipIn allows us to do with the widget and page is do this grassroots fundraising via my blog. I use typepad, so I wanted place the widget in the sidebar of my blog as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2008

You're looking at widget created by Lend4Health as part their participation in the Ideablob contest to win $10,000 for new small business ideas. Here's what they plan to do with the money: With this money, I plan to improve and expand the Lend4Health concept so that more children and families can benefit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2008

Meanwhile, I am so proud that he put the Sharing Foundation's America's Giving Challenge widget on his blog. I know that if he had credit card he would donate, but putting the widget on his blog is worth millions to me. He's working on his thesis and a little stressed. any advice to offer him? I didn't even ask him. Thank you Wanna.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

So while the developed world spends on a new party outfit or the latest toys for their children, a small portion of that can go to feed. to access tools to help spread the word to their supporters, including a downloadable website banner linking to a customized AmazonSmile landing page and social sharing widgets for Facebook and Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2008

" Save the Children , one of the few relief agencies allowed to operate in-country, said the toll would rise sharply in the coming days as more victims were found in difficult to reach areas. Right now, thousands and thousands of women and children in Myanmar, need help. Hundreds of thousands are now homeless.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 30, 2010

One in every three American children is now considered overweight or obese. Seventeen million children live in food insecure households. The site is a toolkit of free online services for child health advocates, including a map of the obesity prevention movement , customizable widgets, cell phone tools, and blogger outreach services.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

If you are reader of this blog, you are probably aware of the campaign I ran to raise money for Leng Sopharath's college tuition using the ChipIn fundraising widget. The photo above came in today's letter from Leng Sopharath.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 29, 2008

The Sharing Foundation's mission is to help meet the physical, emotional, educational and medical needs of orphaned and seriously disadvantaged children in Cambodia. Beth is on the Board of the Foundation, and she and her husband have two children, Harry and Sara, who were adopted as orphans from Cambodia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2008

widget below to charity. And, hope you'll consider mentioning my favorite charity in the comments - The Sharing Foundation - helps Cambodian children.  t provide them with someone new, then you owe a Trick. If they say Trick then send them a link to this page { [link] } where they will have to contribute using the Chipin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2006

Having implemented a successful campaign to raise the money to support a young college student named Leng Sopharath in Cambodia that raised $872 using the ChipIn widget, I set up a charity badge over at Network for Good to support the Sharing Foundation's educational programs which provide educational opportunities for over 1,300 children.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2008

So is Dr. Mani who will be using social media to raise money for heart surgeries for poor children in India. Change bloggers have some excellent tools at their disposal, like Social Actions widget which makes it possible for any wired passionate soul to highlight causes on the social web. I guess I'm a change blogger too.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 14, 2007

Jeff Han , one of the innovators of multi-touch interfaces such as that of the iPhone, has questioned the value of the $100 laptops being produced for children in third world countries, arguing that the kids who receive them will be using input interfaces--keyboards and mice--that will soon be out-of-date.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

The Cause: Room To Read a not-for-profit organization that transforms the lives of millions of children by focusing on literacy. According to the TweetMeme Widget on the post - which could be underestimated) So, let's see - that's 298 x.11 x (Total Retweets). 20 cents per re-tweet or $200. 11 cents = $32.78

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 21, 2008

Save the Children's homepage uses mostly photos of healthy, rather than sick, children. * SixDegrees allows people to create widgets that feature a photo of themselves and 150 characters of text about why they support a particular cause. One commenter wrote, "I hate these commercials." The Yes We Can Obama video.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Organizations that use cryptocurrency donation widgets designed especially for nonprofits have the ability to capture donor data and turn on or off anonymous donations – one reason why nonprofits should use a solution tailor-made for cryptocurrency giving rather than just putting a wallet address on their website.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 12, 2008

Rolling out widgets in next few weeks so community members can use them. Use this to communicate with your children. Cost them about $1m in in-kind services. Long term vision: They think there are many more activists out there and the best way to connect and collaborate, but give them their own tools. Are you using your phone?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2009

We've raised $1, 206 to help children in Cambodia. He's reserved Givingly.org as a place where a personal giving tracking tool/widget/mobile app can potentially be built - unless a good one already exists? I want to thank the other 31 Facebook friends for their donations to the Sharing Foundation in honor of my Birthday Cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2007

Make A Wish Donation Box in Second Life On the Web, you can become a messenger for your cause by adding a charity badge or fundraising widget to your blog or web site. My motivation for collecting Lindens in Second Life is to help grant other children their wishes. With one click, visitors can contribute dollars to your cause!

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

SOS Children’s Villages Illinois acquired 75% of their new donors for the entire year with their year-end peer-to-peer fundraising campaign. Or add a Twitter widget for all hashtag mentions of your campaign. No bells or whistles — just straightforward. Is storytelling a big component of the campaign?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

As I mentioned in my post about " extra-organizational activists" , there are bloggers out there who would love to raise money for your cause: Beth Kanter raised $800 for the Sharing Foundation using the ChipIn widget plus her blog , social networks, Flickr and video in 26 days. weeks using her food blog and an online auction.

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JUNE 13, 2022

They serve children and young adults between the ages of 6 and 18 during after-school hours when they’re away from parental supervision. The Boys and Girls Club of San Marcos’ goal is to provide a safe environment where children can have fun and be themselves while being around adult role models that respect and listen to them.

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AFP Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2007

Charity uses widgets to provide accountability to donors: "October 11, 2007 (Computerworld) -- A children's charity is using widget technology -- traditionally used with a single purpose application like updating weather or news on a Web site -- to help it show donors how their money is being used.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Explore the widgets and plugins available through your CMS to understand the interactive options you have at your fingertips. However, keep in mind that a user-friendly CMS like WordPress makes it simple to add engaging content like quizzes and polls to your blog content.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

We also like to include social commenting widgets on the participant’s fundraising pages to create an instant conversation. Invisible Children also had great success storytelling via video with their Kony 2012 campaign. Figure 3: ALS Association Community of Hope P2P Fundraising page showing dollars raised.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

You create funds, you create a widget, you put it on your website and folks can give securely through that widget. So if you even were to take a cash donation, you know, that came in a sack or whatever and you fed children with it, there’s actually no liability there, right? It’s a software as a service.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Save the Children. Even better, they have a real-time Facebook feed widget on every page. Top Nonprofit Website: Save the Children US. Save the Children US is a leading charity dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged children around the world, and 2019 marks their 100th birthday! Project Open Hand.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

You create funds, you create a widget, you put it on your website and folks can give securely through that widget. So if you even were to take a cash donation, you know, that came in a sack or whatever and you fed children with it, there’s actually no liability there, right? It’s a software as a service.

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