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Which Company is the Most Socially Responsible and Generous to Nonprofits: Facebook? Twitter? YouTube? LinkedIn? MySpace? Flickr? Google?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Nonprofits and their adoption of social media has created an interesting, albeit interdependent relationship with large companies like Google, Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube, and Flickr. Flickr partnered with TechSoup in 2008 to launch Flickr for Good. potential consumers). 2) Google/YouTube. for Good program.

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Big Paycheck or Service? Is There a Middle Way?

Have Fun - Do Good

Students are Put to Test , about graduates who go into school with high ideals for changing the world, but come out working for big business. Only when the prices change will students' choices change. Seems to me that students need to be taught how to prioritize and balance time, money and passion. Flickr photo credit: Middle.

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Join the Blogger Challenge: Raise Funds for Public Schools

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According to DonorsChoose: "low income" refers to the percentage of students at a given school who qualify for free lunch, which is considered a measure of economic need. According to DonorsChoose: "low income" refers to the percentage of students at a given school who qualify for free lunch, which is considered a measure of economic need.

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How Will Your Nonprofit Raise Money in 2012?

NTEN

Micro-philanthropy -- that ambiguous term that refers to all things socially networked, small-scale, and charitable -- will have matured. Simplistic appeals targeted at teens and college students don't. These are important traits to develop, and will make fundraising easier as micro-philanthropy matures. Get an iPhone.

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Four Steps to Ease You Into Social Web Activism

Have Fun - Do Good

Facebook isn't just for college students anymore. Some other do-good social networks you might want to try out are: Care2 , Change.org , Flickr (photos), Future5000 (youth), Meetup (events), Just Cause , myBLOC.net (young people of color), Razoo , TakingITGlobal (youth), Upcoming (events) and WiserEarth. Don't be afraid of the tech.

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Nonprofit Blog Highlight: Global Fund for Women

Have Fun - Do Good

I don't know how to tell my students that there is a future for them and that one day they can live like other youth in the world. Hamid" "Woman and Children" from Wafaring Stranger's Flickr Stream. women international philanthropy blog I guess it is no further than a few hundred meters of my place. I love my garden very much.

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My Facebook Birthday Cause: Thank You (and Some Unsolicited Feedback To Causes)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For my 50th birthday, I held a 50th Birthday Card Flickr Photo Remix Party Well, a few weeks ago, I read a blog post by Amy Sample Ward about Birthday Causes, This new feature lets individuals on Facebook create a birthday fundraising campaign as part of a Cause. Flickr Photo Birthday Card Remix Contest. And, yes they did !

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