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The Do's and Don’ts of Email Campaigns for Nonprofits

ASU Lodestar Center

Add real photos of people you are helping, volunteers and more. Putting a face and name to donations is highly effective in connecting donors, which is why organizations like World Vision will send a photo and information about a specific child to their contributors. DO use pictures of people.

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How Arts Organizations Win Gold Medals in Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo - Of Small Things. My chorus, SFGMC brought 280 ppl to Denver to sing, and then we took a side trip to Laramie, Wyoming to perform a benefit concert for The Matthew Shepard Foundation. But I was also asked to present on Social Media and the Arts at this “Gay Chorus Olympics.”.

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Good News! Starbucks Signed an Agreement with Ethiopia

Have Fun - Do Good

They created a Flickr petition where they asked people to post a photo of themselves with a sign that says, "I support Ethiopian coffee farmers." I'm sure there are many other steps they took that I don't know about, but still, it seems like using blogs, video and photo sharing helped. Pretty cool stuff.

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Taking Social Media to Saudi

Amy Sample Ward

A hammer isn’t fundamentally different in Saudi as it is in Wyoming. Photo: KAUST and The Beacon, taken by me.). ” is usually embedded in the assumption that the answer is based on geographic location and even the specifics of the organization. Remember, these tools are just that: tools. Social media platforms (tools!)