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The Networked NGO in India

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I learned this technique from Cheryl Francisconi, director of the IIE Addis-Ababa Office in Ethiopia, last month in Rwanda ,who uses a stone that has been held by many people. The value of doing an extended peer learning exchange is that participants get the opportunity to put the ideas in practice and apply what they learned.

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Storymakers 2014 Winners — A Global Success

Tech Soup

In the past few years, we've seen the transformation from long to extremely short-form digital content like that on Vine and Instagram, and we've experienced the rise and fall of numerous storytelling apps never to be seen or heard of again. Mark Karnes" by Soddo Christian Hospital (Ethiopia).

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Convio Innovator Awards - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

The awards committee praised Lambda Legal for using conditional content very well. Oxfam America won the “Advocacy Campaign” prize for their campaign to persuade Starbucks to let Ethiopia use the trademarked phrase “Ethiopian Coffee” in selling their own coffee.

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Dancefloor and Balcony: What I learned about emergent online collaboration from Eugene Eric Kim

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are now 990 actively engaged Fellows— across the five focal countries of Ethiopia, Nigeria, India, Pakistan, and the Philippines—regularly participating in the Leadership Development for Mobilizing Reproductive Health network activities. Eugene said not to focus on the content. 2) TRUST: Trust is Everything.

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Sprint How You Can: Salesforce.org Commons Fosters True Community Collaboration by Going Hybrid

Saleforce Nonprofit

We’ve since welcomed virtual Sprinters from 25+ countries around the globe, including Australia, Japan, Senegal, Ethiopia, and Brazil. At the Sprint, volunteers did an audit on current resources and started migrating content into new documents to streamline collaboration efforts.

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An Interview With Paull Young from Charity:Water

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Every September we launch the September Campaign , an online grassroots fundraising campaign targeting a specific issue. This year is our 5th anniversary and we’re funding a drilling rig for our partner in Ethiopia that can provide access to clean and safe drinking water to 40,000 people a year. First, we aim to inspire with content.

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Instagram for Nonprofits: A Beginner’s Guide

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

Instagram is a unique visual content sharing social media platform with a fast-growing audience. Instagram is exclusively for image and video content. This means that Instagram is filled with compelling images and brilliant photography, and your content can be very interesting and engaging for your audiences.

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