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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever – Guest Post by Joe Waters. Eager to make my point, I polled my fellow Gen-Xers on which fundraising platforms have had the most disruptive impact on charitable giving since 2000. Disruptive Model: School Project Crowdfunding. Disruptor: Facebook.

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#GivingTuesday: Why I Am Participating in the National Day of Giving on November 27, 2012

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Giving Days are not a new idea and have been successful in local communities and entire states, like GiveMN which raised $2 million in 24 hours using the Razoo platform. But the idea of doing this through your online social networks has become normalized in the last few years as online social networks have become intertwined with our lives.

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Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

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They shared a slide (see above) about new models we’ll see that combine both – especially the “not invented yet.” Does everyone in your nonprofit participate in social networks including the board? What are the benefits and challenges? They want to combine both.

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Reflections from the Communications Network Conference: Wisdom of Crowds – Succeeding in Practice?

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But, I’m optimistic – I am seeing good models of this today which can be applied by foundations in their work. Hey – foundations used to be nervous about social networking, too! Use competitions and contests to generate new ideas from new audiences. Use online tools to gather data from across sectors.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

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In 2008, I designed the Nonprofit and Social Media ROI Poetry Slam and last year was a panel on crowdsourcing that modeled crowdsourcing in the design and delivery. The challenge for every business, organization, and nonprofit or for-profit company is that the world of social media is like the Wild Wild West. Trust me.

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Insiders Guide to Video and YouTube for Nonprofits - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" We arent an exclusive platform - you can post here and anywhere else.

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Insiders Guide to Video and YouTube for Nonprofits - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" We arent an exclusive platform - you can post here and anywhere else.

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