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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). Marcelo asked the audience to reflect on what inspires them and to write it down on a card that was placed on their seats. He excited the stage while people reflected on their personal inspiration from their work.

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Cheap and Cheerful Audience Analysis for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. But not all kinds of audience analysis are evil. It’s an important but often-overlooked practice for any organization. How old are they?

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What I Learned In London at the Future of Social Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This post is a roundup of what I learned from the speakers at the conference and some reflections on the workshops. One of the examples was from an Indian NGO “ Clothes Box Foundation ” that collects donations of clothing for those living in poverty. Workshop/Training Reflections. Charles Wells, JustGiving.