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The Save Darfur Coalition’s "Be A Voice For Darfur" - A Stellar Example of A Multi-Channel Campaign

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Be A Voice for Darfur is an excellent example of multi-channel campaign designed to bring attention to the appalling genocide in Darfur. The genocide in Darfur continues - now in its sixth year and at the price of nearly half a million lives. Most importantly, you can influence others to stand up and be a voice for Darfur.

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Pros and Cons of Facebook Activism

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I joined the various Burma Facebook groups early on because my colleagues in Cambodia were involved from the beginning and documented some of the activism. taking place across various social media sites, including Facebook. moving from Darfur to Burma to whatever cause is next. serial activists???,

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Reflections on Mixed Reality Events in Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In-world speakers from nonprofits who spoke about their work included Evonne Heyning from Camp Darfur, Barry Joseph from Global Kids , Lori Bell from the Library Alliance , and Marc Sirkin from LLS. Susan Tenby has written up her observations about the event and places to improve. I can wait to see what comes out of these experiments.

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Notes from Care2/OneWorld/Interaction Fundraising Seminar - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

To download todays documents, please click on the links below: Care2 Brown-Bag.pdf Holiday Fundraising-Care2 & ForumOne Thanks to todays sponsors and speakers! MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? For most, this would be emails, direct mail, and hitting up your major donors. Is It Worth It?

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President's Update: Summer 2008

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Regular Beneblog readers will know most of this, but it's always handy to pull it together all in one place. Our newest human rights project is looking closely at the human rights challenges in Darfur. We are nearing completion of our assessment of Darfur-related NGOs and their qualitative documentation on human rights abuses.

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"Google Was Our First Office": Managing a Worldwide Staff

NTEN

Imagine a Jewish girl, selling Challah bread on a college campus in America to help support black Muslims in Darfur. There are 500 volunteers working for PresenTense each year, mainly from North America and Israel, but also from other places around the globe. Efrat Ben-Dor Erez, NPTech Israel. Managing Events .

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