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Are Crowd Funding Platforms the New Patrons of Independent Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Wisconsin Rising trailer and Kickstarter Campaign from samayfield on Vimeo. And, this month, Sam is raising money to support a new documentary called Wisconsin Rising on the kickstarter platform. I am currently raising funds for a story that I believe needs to be told about the 2011 people’s uprising in Madison, Wisconsin.

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6 Proven Ways to Grow Your eMail List using Facebook [w/ Slides]

Connection Cafe

If you’re an advocacy organization – like Citizen Action of Wisconsin (below) – you’re probably already doing this. Research has also shown that people who pledge to make a donation will likely will follow through on that promise.

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I'll Comment for Food Donations, Ten Cents for Woman's Shelter, and Other Interesting Social Media Charity Trends

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Several of her regular readers including Deb Roby have pledged to match her donations to The Bay Area food bank. Gallaga said he got an e-mail from a teacher thanking him and telling him that the money was being used to buy AV equipment at a low-income school in Wisconsin. Here's a few examples. Go over there and comment right now!

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A History of How Modern ESG Came to Be

sgEngage

Apr i l 22, 1970 – Inspired by anti-war movements and a deep concern for the environmental future of America, junior Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin rallied 20,000,000 (10% of America’s population at the time!) ESG can be a pillar of a company’s CSR initia ti ve. . . Billion. . . greenhouse gases (GHG)?emissions?in

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Women Rise Up Against War: Rae Abileah of CODEPINK

Have Fun - Do Good

From there I went up to Wisconsin to continue voter outreach efforts, this time targeted at getting out the youth vote. You can find a local pink group in your area, see our current campaigns and photos from actions, and sign onto the Give Peace a Vote pledge.

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