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APRIL 25, 2022

Clear comms: yes, but pushed down by large header which could slow comprehension Site search: yes Recommended links: not beyond the homepage Brand answer: concise and apologetic. Site : [link]. Clear comms: Pretty close. The title explains what happened without including the 404. Site search: Yes. Recommended links: Yes. Brand answer: Not quite.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Ann Wizer is an artist who uses design and education to protect the environment and reduce poverty. I want to design well made recycled bags. The shoppers won't go to the landfill, so I needed to get the designers there." I loved what he said about Premal Shah - that he wanted to apply for a job at Kiva after hearing him speak.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Think about 5 things: what’s the problem, what technology you’ll use, design sustainability, how will people come to use it and how will you distribute it. What we should be doing is appreciating that and design systems that take into consideration the ways humans work. What can we do with groups like Kiva?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Windows Phone) brings your Kiva portfolio to your Windows phone. NetSquared brings nonprofits together with programmers, designers and other business professionals. You can set up simple competitions, like playing a game of chess or running a race, and challenge your friends. At stake is a small donation to a charity of your choice.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

Given the quantity of organizations, and the enormity of the issues we're faced with today, five qualities are important when designing an action: 1. Organizations like Kiva and Dining for Women demonstrate these principles well. Organizations like Kiva and Dining for Women demonstrate these principles well. Make it simple.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Donors have multiple options in crowdfunding platforms: Kickstarter, Indiegogo, Kiva, Crowdrise, GiveEffect — and this list is growing fast. Not all platforms are made alike, while some are uniquely designed for artists, others target consumers, and very few are specializing in charities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2009

leave a comment and come to SXSW in March to join the debate with Jacob Colker (Co-Founder and CEO of The Extraordinaries ), Premal Shah (President of Kiva ) and Jason Cooper (Online Coordinator at Kaboom.org ). Help us out and vote for our panel “Can Double-Clicking Change The World? Slacktivism 101?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Will Kiva Kill Your Nonprofit? This vibrant, moderated discussion will include representatives from Kiva, OptINnow, and 2 national advocacy organizations. Design and Development Powers for the Social Good. Submitted by Gradon Tripp. By Skylar Woodward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2009

Sloane Berrent, a Kiva fellow, social philanthropy activist and a former executive at Causecast who’s currently serving a three-month tour in the Philippines. Uta Ritke , the Marin County graphic designer who designed our logotype. And a thank-you to the coders at Intense Debate for the commenting system we settled on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2009

This article was originally posted on Philanthropy 2173 at [link] by Lucy Bernholz: President and founder of Blueprint Research & Design, blogger at philanthropy2173, and general philanthropy wonk. Above photo credit: Olof S by CC Attribution 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2008

Laura Whitehead is the session designer for a workshop on Social Media and Nonprofits and she's asking for input from the NpTech community on the session. via the AFP Blog summarizes this news story from msnbc about nonprofits in Second Life inspired by Kiva in Second Life's Grand Opening Party at the Nonprofit Commons.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Kiva does this in way that scales and they are a highly effective organization. It is designed so you put into the practice some of the ideas about exercising will power – the ability to control your attention, emotions, desires and influences on your physical health, financial security, relationships, and professional success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

WeWorkForFree is a design community that allows it's members to upload and share their portfolios in order to raise money for international programs that benefit developing nations around the globe. I'd two more issues with how the interaction design meshes with fundraising here and here. TechSoup blog profiles Taproot Foundation.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

ehon : Online campaigning – the power offer to stakeholders needs to be designed and executed properly & strategically. America’s Giving Challenge = push vs. Kiva peer-to-peer microfinance = pull. Like a lg version of mission line-of-sight. Question #4: What are the most difficult aspects of managing/running a campaign?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

Jessica Jackley Flannery is the kind of person who makes you feel at home right away, like she is truly happy to meet you, which is why I wasn't surprised when she said, "Kiva started out of relationships and love, ideally I would love for that to be present in every single transaction that happens. What is Kiva? How did Kiva start?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Refunds for Good is designed help you do that and celebrity Martin Sheen tells you why. Phil Shapiro salutes DC Web Women's 12th Year, although the women in web design stats are depressing. New (To Me) Blogs Living on $2 Day @ UMW students will live on $2 a day if you donate money to Kiva to support a loan to Gurbat in Azerbaijan.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman JAN 30, 2008 Identity 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Kiva , charity:water and a few others were mentioned. By allowing people to design their own events but under the original ethos of Twestival of raising money for a selected charity, the event becomes more self-organising. Having said that, I'm sure Amanda's email inbox is the busiest in the world right now!"

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2008

Chris Wolz manages this blog with the help of his colleagues at Forum One Communications, a web strategy/technology firm in the Washington DC area.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 17, 2007

Chris Wolz manages this blog with the help of his colleagues at Forum One Communications, a web strategy/technology firm in the Washington DC area.

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2011

Zeph joined VolunteerMatch in March 2008 with 7 years of experience in web application design. Zeph currently volunteers with Year Up, and in the past has volunteered with Kiva, Citizen Schools and Mercy Housing. Zeph completed his undergraduate studies in Computer Science at Macalester College.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 16, 2009

She is a co-founder of the award-winning SheSource.org , an online brain trust of women experts designed to close the gender gap among commentators in the news media. Kiva's a great example. You can go on and be a loan partner with another community, and give to a woman or a man that you can see who they are.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

I also think there are a lot of lessons to be learned from sites like Kiva, where the concept of micro-designation really resonate with donors and could only easily be achieved online. Vinay Bhagat Founder & CSO, Convio Overall, however, Im a big proponent for integration vs. replacement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

Michael Stein (East Coast) reflects on striving for simplicity in design. I wonder which one is more effective or appropriate for MySpace culture - visual design or social design ? " Another write up about Kiva. If you want to talk about micro-lending with Kiva for a whole day, here's a Talkathon.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

Some of what I found interesting about the project: -They designed and have run it as a collaborative *online* effort with their cardholder members. AMEX gave away $2.5m

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