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JANUARY 13, 2011

In the aftermath of that quake, as well as flooding in Pakistan, fires in Israel, flooding in South and Central America, and countless other incidents, technology played a critical and often-life-saving role, and remains at the center of the ongoing advocacy and long-term rebuilding work in Haiti. Photos by George Durham.

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JULY 12, 2009

Objective : Provide an alternative route to collect donations for those not wanting to donate online via credit or debit card. For this organization and through this campaign, SMS donations was the most successful mechanism with 59% of donations being made through text. *. Organization(s) : Macmillan Cancer Support.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2009

When I announced the contest, I thought there was one important book missing, Shel Israel's Twitterville. Prior to moving to California, I donated thousands of my nonprofit, technology, and social media books to nonprofit libraries through some giveaways on my blog. So I said I'd kick in my copy.

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OCTOBER 24, 2009

Flickr Photo by Ghbrett. Geoff Livingston invited me to keynote the conference along with Shel Israel , author of Twitterville. Adam Zand who I first met at Boston Social Media Breakfast event last holiday season where we helped leverage a donation for the local Food Bank. George Brett who took some great photos of conference.

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AUGUST 5, 2007

Photo by Shel Israel. They would match donations $1 up to $2,000 I raised for the project. Jen Lemen and Mom2Amara graciously donated t-shirts and I got three business cards from tech companies with an offer of t-shirts. She told me that she bought because she saw the photo on my blog with my kids wearing my t-shirt.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

So, it took 24 hours, 53 people donating small amounts to change a young woman's life. In her dorm room, she had photos of our family and my letters to her on the wall. My goal was to ask online and offline for $10 gifts and hope that 100 people donate the $1,000 needed. But don't take my word for it.

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MAY 11, 2007

But your job in the nonprofit is to make it easy, to give them the tools to tell the story in the way you want it told, to have compelling photos and media materials that they can use, to easily provide links for others to donate. I was thinking about this this morning when I received an email from my friend Brian Blum in Israel.

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APRIL 21, 2010

Photo by Funkyah. I first encountered the term when I read Shel Israel's , Twitterville (pp110-111). Molson launched a campaign to replace the public funding with private sector donations, starting with its own $20K donation. Photo by Martin Heigan. I literally gasped! Refining the Definition.

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