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Technology for Change Contest: Win a new computer from HP!

Amy Sample Ward

During the US Thanksgiving holiday, Tweetsgiving asked people around the world to use Twitter to share something they were grateful for and include the link to the Tweetsgiving site (where people could donate to help build a library, classroom and more for the benefiting school in Tanzania). Enter the Contest.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Use the Foundation Directory at the library or a university to find foundations out of state. Approach area businesses to donate items to an online or offline silent or live auction. Do a raffle, sweepstakes, contest, or giveaway in your community. It’s easier than it sounds. You would have to run the auction, of course.

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Social Media 101 TweetChat: Twitter

Tech Soup

One participant said, "A good tweet is something that elicits action offline, for example, a laugh or a conversation. Twitter is often thought of as the social media tool of choice for nonprofits hoping to garner votes for grant contests such as the Chase Giving and Pepsi Refresh Challenges. Granted, that's hard to measure."

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Social Media For Social Good: Follow Up

Connection Cafe

I will say that there are regulations that relate well to offline consumer relationships that don’t apply well online. Beth : Here's my little library - the second row has my picks for social media and networking. Emily : This is something I don’t have the ability to answer at a legal or privacy level.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

So he created this organization that builds libraries, schools, girls’ scholarships around the world. He raised half a million dollars with a combination of showing $2,100 will build a library, $20,000 will build a school, $250 is a girl’s scholarship. . And if not, you can send us questions offline either way. .

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106 Free or Low-Cost Online Tools and Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is an online library of almost 500 billion screenshots of websites since 1996. ViralSweep is an sweepstakes and contest platforms that easily allows you to launch and management online contests. MeetUp is service that focuses on helping people meet up offline and in-person.

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82 Free or Low-Cost Online Tools & Mobile Apps for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Snappa is a simple-to-use graphic design tool with a built-in stock photo, illustration, and icons library. The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is an online library of almost 500 billion screenshots of websites since 1996. MeetUp is service that focuses on helping people meet up offline and in-person. Snappa :: snappa.com.

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