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Personal Fundraising with Widgets: A Few Reflections and Campaign Update

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Mongkol, a Cambodian college student who is studying in the US on a Fullbright Scholarship and knows the importance of a college education had this to say. If you're raising money for nonprofit, remember that you are an ambassador the cause and what you say and do reflects the organization. throw a fundraiser/houseparty.

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Trust Me, Know Me, Love Me: Trust in the Participatory Age

Museum 2.0

They reflect individual voices and stories, and the more diverse voices are engaged, the more trustworthy a source is as a true "voice of the people." It's amazing how much emphasis the students put on reciprocity: you respect me, I'll respect you. And then there's the value of primary voices for interestingness. Be personal.

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Burning Problems With Social Networks: What do you think?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Vladislav Chernyshov , a self-identified geek and masters student at Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU) in Novosibirsk, Russia and who is currently working on a next generation social network project called Genome identifies five major "burning" problems with social networks. Someone who was willing to Digg my blog post.