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Great reads from around the web on June 29th

Amy Sample Ward

That was the logic Lauren Bush Lauren articulated in a 2013 interview about FEED, a for-profit entity she founded that creates simple, eco-friendly tote bags whose price covers the cost of donating school meals to children in Rwanda via the UN World Food Program” What Solutions Are Hiding In Our PDFS? :

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Thank You for the Best Birthday Ever!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And little did I know that Amy Sample Ward and Stacey Monk were planning one hell of a surprise party! I met Spencer Brodsky last December when he was doing a fundraiser campaign for his project in Rwanda. For now, enjoy Amy Sample Ward's reflection on crowdsourcing a surprise party ! And connected with Mark Horvath.

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Tips and Tools for Integrating Social Media Into Your Nonprofit Event Marketing Plan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Be sure to provide them with content they can share about the events such as sample tweets and Facebook status updates. Here’s a great example of material for event ambassadors from last years’s Giving Tuesday. Charity:Water used it for its Rwanda Campaign. The latter is especially important for virtual events.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Let's Fondle The Tools the Right Way Chris Brogan's A Sample Social Media Toolkit describes a few sample tools and what they can be used to accomplish. Intel unveiled its support for the Global Education Alliance's pilot program to create an education framework in Rwanda. Her selection criteria.

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7 Things I learned From #Beth53 Fundraiser and PoST Class

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Amy Sample Ward and Stacey Monk did plan and execute one hell of a surprise party! For example, I noticed that Spencer Brodsky , who I helped last December when he was doing a fundraiser campaign for his project in Rwanda, re-tweeting the birthday call to action. What I'd love to have is a worksheet to use for my next campaign.

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