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Fundraising Ideas

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When you are fundraising for a cause, there is not a specific way or style to do it; there are hundreds of methods. Think battle of the bands, a concert, a DJ mashup, or a party that people will pay to attend or have a karaoke night where attendees not only pay to participate but can donate to see your staff sing!

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Nonprofit and Flickr Resource List: Not listed, Add in the Comments

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Full Stop Campaign - google maps and flickr mashup. Creative Commons Swag Contest and I won! Freedom from Oil Flickr Photo Contest. March of Dimes Contest (features community voting). Nature Conservancy Photo Contest. Source for Presentations, Documentation Methods. Example of Technical Support How To.

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Four Models for Active User Engagement, by Nina Simon

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When participants collected data, they learned a great deal about data collection processes but not so much about the overall scientific method. Blog commenters are contributors, as are people who engage in contests. Online, this may mean participants creating their own mashups or using organizational data to construct visualizations.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Tagging is an open and informal method of categorizing that allows users to describe web resources with keywords. Examples include Creative Commons Swag Contest and Fight Hunger Video Contest. Examples of Mashups. Chicago Crime Maps; Another googlemap mashup with crime statistics. Who Is Sick? Full Stop Campaign.

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Crowdsourcing: Measuring the Impact of the Crowd in Funding and Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Crowdsourcing for knowledge creation can include “mashups of data.&# Crowd voting has been used in Cause Marketing. There has been an explosion of “Vote for Me&# contests that have become contests in techniques for vote getting and inspired cause fatigue at worst. 2) Crowd Creation. Was it more efficient? (4)

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