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What I Learned About Philanthropy, Fundraising, and Social Impact at IFCAsia in Bangkok

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 2005, we got a chance to meet face-to-face in London at the Global Voices Blogging Summit after I transitioned from being the Cambodia bridge blogger. Tharum has served as a communications director for a number of international NGOs based in Cambodia, but recently launched his own communications agency.

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That Was A Spectacular Failure!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” I attended a fantastic workshop facilitated by Michelle Gislason , Senior Project Director, CompassPoint, called “ How to Fail Spectacularly (and What You Can Learn from It) ” Here’s a few key takeaways and resources. The theme was “Inspired Resilience: How we sustain People, Organizations, and Causes.”

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Storymakers 2016 Winners

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Story of Tomorrow Winner — SEEDS final. Our Story of Tomorrow winner, SEEDS final from Seeds of Awareness , succeeds in filming youth at this moment of awakening. Our Story of Tomorrow winner, SEEDS final from Seeds of Awareness , succeeds in filming youth at this moment of awakening. This is a powerful idea.

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Live Blogging ONG Web 2.0 Conference in Romania sponsored by the Soros Foundation in Bucharest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social Media, NGOs, and Romania View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. tags: ngo socialmedia ) Next, Iulian Comanescu - Training coordinator for the program is explaining the program. He told the story of the founding of wikipedia and the meaning of the Hawaiin word - quickly, quickly.

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Doctors without Borders Podcast Creates Connection

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(My advice to the podcast's producers is to put in some success stories too, or listeners will suffer compassion fatigue after a while and stop listening). Foundations need to see nonprofits and NGO's having a podcast or blog, in addition to traditional communication tools, as part of the nonprofit or NGO's mission.

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Solutionary Women: Nancy Gruver

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Nancy is also the Executive Director of the nonprofit Dads and Daughters and the author of How To Say It To Girls. In 2002, DADs asked me to become the Executive Director. We get stories from dads, moms and daughters telling us how our website and our Daughters publication have helped them. dad daughter girl women empower

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What I Learned In London at the Future of Social Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also facilitated several workshops for London-based nonprofit CEOs and communications directors on developing a strategy for their leadership profiles on social and internal champions (board, staff, and volunteers). Kevin McSpadden is the director of marketing and brand strategy at Facebook, joining the company 18 months ago.