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Storymakers 2014 Winners — A Global Success

Tech Soup

Sharing stories is arguably the most ancient and long-lasting way of engaging and influencing emotions, values, judgments, and imaginations. Mark Karnes" by Soddo Christian Hospital (Ethiopia). But what remains constant underneath all the change in this digital age is the steady pulse of community storytelling.

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Twitter As Charitable Giving Spreader: A Meta Analysis

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last August, I saw the impact of Twitter's velocity first-hand with a fundraising experiment. What I learned from this campaign that it is important to get help from influencers on Twitter and that inbetween campaigns if you cultivate your network, the donations will not be a one-time only thing.

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Dancefloor and Balcony: What I learned about emergent online collaboration from Eugene Eric Kim

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are now 990 actively engaged Fellows— across the five focal countries of Ethiopia, Nigeria, India, Pakistan, and the Philippines—regularly participating in the Leadership Development for Mobilizing Reproductive Health network activities. By moving others move - the aim is to impact the person who needs to be moved to the other side.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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Impact Foundary / McClellan Park, CA / $200. Your great work will be validated, and you will be energized to move beyond current paradigms and find innovative ways to increase your impact. Impact Convergence 2016. Impact Convergence 2016. 2016 Net Impact Conference. 2016 Net Impact Conference. Name (a-z).

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The Bots are Here: Leading With Our Humanity in the Age of Automation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Yeshi , is a Facebook Messenger bot created by charity:water to simulate the experience of many young girls in Ethiopia who walk six hours a day to get clean water. The bot, available via Twitter and Facebook Messenger, polls its followers (called ‘U-Reporters’) on a range of topics and uses the data to help influence public policy.

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Generating Activist Impact: Political & Advocacy Call-To-Actions

Whole Whale

Digital Advocacy: How to Generate Activist Impact with Political Calls-to-Action. Especially during the WFH mandates that have accompanied the COVID pandemic, we’ve seen digital advocacy make more space for social and racial justice, support public health campaigns, and impact presidential elections. That’s awesome!