Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

On Friday, I was on a "Darfur Activist" conference call produced by ENOUGH , the Genocide Intervention Network , STAND and the Save Darfur Coalition. Anyone could call in and hear an update about developments on the ground in Darfur and Congo, and upcoming legislation, events and campaigns. Make it simple.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2007

One thing that struck me is that difference in style/look and feel - from say this profile and this one. Save Darfur. The article profiles two organizations using MySpace, including OrphFund 's efforts on MySpace ( here ). 3) Use your organization's logo for your default MySpace profile image. Jobs With Justice.

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See3

MARCH 12, 2008

Most philanthropy still comes in the form of small gifts, but there is also a growing group of donors, like Bill and Melinda Gates, who are interested in bringing some of the quantitative rigor of big business to philanthropy. Americans gave $295 billion to charity in 2006, equal to 2.2

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

Let’s start with some examples (many of which were also presented at AAM): The Monterey Bay Aquarium maintains an Ocean Action group that visitors can join to get involved in advocacy for marine life and conservation. Their website includes a clear, concise "What Can I Do?" If Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

But 36% discovered them through a friend’s profile. Tim says MySpace is not good for fundraising, although we have seen some examples of orgs running successful fundraising campaigns, such as Dollars for Darfur. So far, the only real strategy to analyze besides creating groups is the Causes application. Thanks for the summary.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 23, 2006

It was founded in 2001 by a group of college students from all over the world who wanted to ensure that “Never Again” became a reality rather than a rhetorical sound bite. Describe the work you do with Never Again and maybe a bit about the project. Heddy Nam Never Again amnesty women human rights

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