Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Chelsea Bocci of Kiva.org also hit on this theme as she discussed several social media engagement campaigns Kiva has done in recent years, and how with each campaign they learn from their mistakes and adjust their strategy to better engage their community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

Cultivating the Web: Netroots Action for Grassroots Food: The “organic” nature of social media creates fertile ground for activists, but how can online advocacy move beyond e-actions and Facebook Fan pages, translating to local, on-the-ground actions? Will Kiva Kill Your Nonprofit? Submitted by Leslie Hatfield. By Skylar Woodward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2007

Kiva connects individuals with unique small businesses in the developing world, and helps to orchestrate a one-on-one micro-loan. Room to Read partners with local communities throughout the developing world to establish schools, libraries and other educational infrastructure.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Cultivating the Web: Netroots Action for Grassroots Food: The “organic” nature of social media creates fertile ground for activists, but how can online advocacy move beyond e-actions and Facebook Fan pages, translating to local, on-the-ground actions? Will Kiva Kill Your Nonprofit? Submitted by Leslie Hatfield. By Skylar Woodward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2008

.   Have a meet up in your area like they did in Birmingham, UK     With some advanced planning, some social media local communities are coming together to take collective on Blog Action Day.     For my part, I'm loaning $25 to Prom Pha l, a Cambodian woman, via Kiva. 

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 15, 2008

Thanks to wonderful organizations like Kiva , and the ONE Campaign , people are becoming more aware of the huge difference a small loan, or donation to an international organization can make to purchase a net to prevent malaria, or help a family start a business. Start a Giving Circle to fund local organizations.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

Cultivating the Web: Netroots Action for Grassroots Food: The “organic” nature of social media creates fertile ground for activists, but how can online advocacy move beyond e-actions and Facebook Fan pages, translating to local, on-the-ground actions? Will Kiva Kill Your Nonprofit? Submitted by Leslie Hatfield. By Skylar Woodward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

This event combines the lessons learned from previous fundraising activities on Twitter: A local, face-to-face component based on the popular "Tweet Ups" or " Net2Tuesday " meetups. Decentralized event organizing, it's grassroots and anyone can organize a local event. Each localized event is putting its own unique flair to the event.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

I used that tactic locally 2 move others to act. America’s Giving Challenge = push vs. Kiva peer-to-peer microfinance = pull. [link] was abt ppl, not an org. rootwork : Creating a sustainable org # 4change is good, but not at the expense of cultivating leadership among activists IMO. SocialBttrfly : I can expand in a post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2007

local governments for their activism. Many organizations expressed the real difficulties of using technologies with constituents or in countries where the digital divide is very real and their constituents may be at risk of punishment by.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 17, 2007

Read More » Local Government Web Managers Notes: Responding to Economic Uncertainty Michael Walsh in Influence 18 May 2010 In the past few months, world-wide political and economic uncertainty has shaken global confidence, which in turn has resulted in continued market instability and volatility. We also saw some.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

He recommends the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network , works with local rape crisis centers nationwide. You're making a tangible, lasting difference for both people and nature. Support the only national sexual assault hotline. Paul Hyland saw a presentation at NPowerDC.

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2008

Read More » Local Government Web Managers Notes: Responding to Economic Uncertainty Michael Walsh in Influence 18 May 2010 In the past few months, world-wide political and economic uncertainty has shaken global confidence, which in turn has resulted in continued market instability and volatility. We also saw some.

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2011

But internet behavior is changing – people find opportunities today through content curation and sharing, and they expect information to be presented in a contextual, localized format like on Yelp or Google Places. Zeph currently volunteers with Year Up, and in the past has volunteered with Kiva, Citizen Schools and Mercy Housing.

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