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A Profile in Forbes Online by Shel Israel

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was thrilled to be featured in Forbes Online in Shel Israel’s online column. The profile is here.

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Wiser Giving: What’s Your Giving Style?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Shel Israel describes social or goodwill fundraising (individual raising money and giving to causes) as the “ cult of generosity ” – I would like to call “ Individual Social Responsibility ” – like there is “Corporate Social Responsibility,” it is also important for individuals to be generous. Flickr Photo by Time Anchor.

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2021 Fundraising Ideas Designed To Help You Raise More This Year

Kindful

Check out this example from Israel Tennis & Education Centers Foundation. This can work well if your organization has a high-profile piece of work that will draw in new donors and inspire old ones. With most birthday party options still off the table as we socially distance, people are looking for creative ways to celebrate.

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Protect Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself: Understanding Security Threats

Tech Soup

Being a spear phishing target can be prevented by keeping your social media profiles private or limiting how much you share online. The app looks like a real banking app for customers of Mizrahi Bank in Israel. The phishers scan social networking sites and find your page, your email address, and recent posts from you.

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I Hope My Kids Organize Their Own Online Fundraiser When They Are Teenagers

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They have posed for photos in t-shirts , emptied their piggy banks , helped me make fundraising videos , contributed clothing or other items to drives at school, and have attended lots of fund raising events, including last week's Tweetsgiving Meetup where my daughter won a lunch with Twitterville author Shel Israel that was being raffled off.

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Google Beth, Kiss Beth: Tangible Benefits to Blogging (and Facebook(

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Occasionally, the "Beth" entry for wikipedia comes first or Beth Israel Hospital. She found the link via Paul Hyland' s Facebook profile. I discovered that if you google the word "Beth" my blog comes up first in the search results - most of the time.

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Reflections: Social Media and NGO/CSR Workshop in India

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For example, I include information about Forrester's Social TechnoGraphics profiles as part of the social media game which is based on US data. I was lucky enough to discover @ gauravonomics work in translating these profiles to an audience in India. Using that information, I was able to customize.

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