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Cambodia: Responsible Tourism: Part 3

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Via Twitter, Daniela Papi , who co-founded a NGO called Pepy that supports children in Siem Reap area, introduced me to Yut who was “the best guide in Siem Reap.” Yut told me that it is better to give the NGOs that support the children versus giving money to children which encourages them.

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#IFC2014 International Fundraising Congress: Inspire, Connect, Transform

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also keynoted the NGO track at the Internet Festival in Pisa, Italy (more about that in separate post later). He shared an amazing story of how his institution has adapted to online networks and digital photography, but the even more inspiring were the many photos and the stories of social change behind those photos.

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Storymakers 2016 Winners

Tech Soup

Best Photography Winner — Learning Tree Farm. This five-photo Flickr submission presents a compelling visual narrative and tells a great story. Its photo story is extremely powerful and highly shareable. First, we want to thank every nonprofit and NGO who submitted.

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#15NTC Demo Stage: The Line-Up and the Prizes

NTEN

Photo Credit: Broken Banjo Photography Last year, we tried something new at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC): A Demo Stage. This year, the Demo Stage is back, and with a completely sold out schedule of presentations. Plus, of course, lots of amazing prizes!

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Cheap and Cheerful Audience Analysis for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Matthew Field. When I ask an NGO “who are you trying to engage with?”, Give them a name, find a photo of them on a stock photography site and flesh out their biographical details. ” My answer is: ”Don’t ask me, ask your audience.” How old are they? Where do they work?

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Mission in Action, in Life and in Work| The Storytelling Power of A Camera Lens

Connection Cafe

So while it isn’t unusual for me to see these partners in good out and about, it is a bit of surprise when that person turns out to be the leader of an international non-governmental organization (NGO) based many states and hundreds of miles away (who also happens to be a Blackbaud customer). And again, I felt my worlds colliding.

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Visual Storytelling for Nonprofits

NTEN

With a successful photo-essay or multimedia piece, organizations can attract partners, appeal to donors and grantmakers, influence policymakers, and perhaps most importantly, drive a movement. Masi’s images of The Bhopal Medical Appeal were featured on the New York Times Lens Blog and TIME Photos.