Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2009

The Chase Community Giving contest on Facebook is one of the biggest online contests thus far, open to more than 500,000 charities. Here's what Stephanie Strom, New York Times reported: JPMorgan Chase & Company is coming under fire for the way it conducted an online contest to award millions of dollars to 100 charities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Next week I'm doing a Webinar for Extension Professionals , a remix of 10 Steps to Association 2.0 which was a remix of Marnie Webb 's Ten Ways Nonprofits Can Change the World. My initial remix thought (wrong) was to look for examples that were related to agriculture, but the extension is so much more. Openness - ????A

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MARCH 3, 2009

Winner of the Creative Commons 2006 Photo Schwag Contest I believe in setting my content free. People can add and embellish your content and if you have access to the remix, it can give you new ideas. Or, it might open the door for a teachable moment about Creative Commons and the share economy. Remix This Powerpoint.

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MAY 10, 2009

While I was offline today enjoying Mother's Day and the beautiful weather (as much as I could with seasonal allergies), Target launched its version of an online contest. There have been many remixes of online contests since the Giving Challenge, so many that I can't quite remember all of them.

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JANUARY 9, 2008

I celebrated with a flickr photo birthday card remix contest. Those are some kids from the Sharing Foundation's Roteang Orphanage, opened in 2000. My birthday is on Friday, January 11th. Last year for the big 5.0, That's a photo of me celebrating my 5th birthday oh so many years ago. That goal was probably not realistic.

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DECEMBER 28, 2008

For my 50th birthday, I held a 50th Birthday Card Photo Remix Contest on flickr and donated $50 the winner's favorite charity. You don't need to open your wallet because each install generates a small amount of revenue to Save the Rain Forest. If you're a blogger, you can run a comment for a donation contest.

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APRIL 13, 2007

Creative Commons points out the projects that support free culture and open content on their site and on. Congrats to Avaaz.org for the winning video in the NTC Video Contest. Open Source Software is Fair Trade ! Zen and the art of nonprofit technology wonders about Open Source Feminism. Open Content for Nonprofits?

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