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Attract Tech Volunteers To Your Nonprofit With These 5 Tips

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Image courtesy of Technorati. If a technology person is looking to donate their time to your charity, it is likely they also help others with tech issues in their spare time, and probably have a full or part-time job. People from a technology background are typically laid back and enjoy those with a sense of humor. Give specifics.

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DonorsChoose Interview & Social Media Challenge

Amy Sample Ward

You get to decide which projects to support — and you’ll be able to hear directly from the students who received your donation. Please make a donation on the Socialbrite Giving Page. Some of the donations will have twice the impact because of a matching grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The cool part?

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Fail Whale Fan Club, Social Media Blood Drive, and Happy Birthday Mike Chapman

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Rather than give him your first born son, he asked that you donate blood. So, have you seen a fan club for the Technorati monster or Bloglines plumber? David Neff mentioned that the Austin, TX Social Media Club was doing a TweetUp Blood Drive. The idea came from Mike Chapman who was celebrating a birthday. And people poke fun at it.

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NpTech: Summer Vacations, Who Let the NpTech Dogs Out, and IPhone Fundraising!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Michael Stein has reclaimed his technorati profile. Do you follow your blog's technorati? I'm not sure if Christine obsesses about her technorati rating, but she sure does care about blog search widgets and has found something even better than the technorati widget. Too bad Apple isn't donating them to nonprofits!

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Menu for Hope: Holiday Gift Giving

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm going over to donate -- entry level donation is $5. Technorati Tags: nptech , net2 She posted this about the Menu for Hope , a little fundraiser by food blogger, to help people affected by the earthquake in Northern India and Pakistan. I love seeing how grassroots fundraising translates to blogs.

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Dec. 26: Remembrance Week Begins

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Link to your favourite charities and NGOs, write a paragraph about them and the work they are doing, and ask your readers to make a donation. (If Please use this Technorati Tag: Disaster Remembrance Week. Please use this Technorati Tag: Disaster Remembrance Week. Technorati Tag: Disaster Remembrance Week.

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Tech and NGO T-Shirts for Cambodia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Instead, we bring over supplies for the Sharing Foundation , mostly in-kind donations of clothing, medicine, or other items that can't be easily acquired or are cheaper in the US. Technorati Tags: barcamp , cloggersummit2007 companies. I love what Lux wrote about the t-shirts: new t-shirts on the street: don???t m wearing ???i