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Fundraising Ideas

Tech Soup

Make it fun and easy. Make your fundraising event unusual or fun. Think battle of the bands, a concert, a DJ mashup, or a party that people will pay to attend or have a karaoke night where attendees not only pay to participate but can donate to see your staff sing! Host a dinner or breakfast.

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Theatre Flashmobs on YouTube and Swarms of Theater Goers on FourSquare

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

  I've written about  how nonprofits can use it , including arts organizations like the Brooklyn Museum as chronicled on Shelley Bernstein's blog. In addition, the Museum has taken those tips and created a mashup with the YELP api.   Eugene Kim uses the metaphor of ant trails.

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Hello We Are Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Josh Leo's Video Mashup We R The Media. The project name and tagline is : We Are Media: Social Media Starter Kit for Nonprofits. So, to change the name we need to: Come up with a new name (done) - We Are Media: Social Media Starter Kit for Nonprofits. Stuff to change: logo (done). wiki name ( done ).

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Nonprofit and Flickr Resource List: Not listed, Add in the Comments

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Flickr for Nonprofits Affinity group will meet in Washington, DC on April 4 at 1:00 PM ( check agenda ) to share experiences, tips, and ideas about how Flickr can be used to support nonprofits and their programs. Full Stop Campaign - google maps and flickr mashup. One.org Campaign Add Your One Face To Flickr Group.

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Data Portability for Good

NTEN

Our entry was not only fun, but useful -- a bonus! Over 1,500 mashups later, and a first prize win in the contest, DataMasher is proving to be a great experiment in data transparency. You can create mashups like Carma.org by combining data sets or services. So what can this mean for nonprofits? What's Next?

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Last Chance to Vote for Nonprofit SXSW Panels: Closes September 4th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I did a roundup of nonprofit panel proposals a few weeks back and wanted to give you an updated list. The nonprofit presence at SXSW has been growing steadily over the past couple of years. In 2008, I was on one of the few nonprofit panels on the agenda. about or by folks who work with nonprofits and voting.

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How to Get the Most from Nonprofit Webinars

Neon CRM

Nonprofit webinars are a staple for fundraisers everywhere. If you want to make sure you’re getting the most out of the nonprofit webinars you attend, here are some tips. If you want to make sure you’re getting the most out of the nonprofit webinars you attend, here are some tips.