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MARCH 25, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 12:36PM | by Eric Rardin How to Measure the Value of an Online Supporter Over here at Care2 we get this question a lot.

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MAY 14, 2009

Other interesting findings include: For email newsletters, open rates and click-through rates fell slightly (1-2%) in 2008, though the changes were not strictly statistically significant. Email lists are continuing to grow, though the rate of growth was 17% in 2008. Average gift size across organizations was $71 in 2008.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

In 2008, I was on one of the few nonprofit panels on the agenda. Evaluating Next-Gen Volunteer Opportunity Platforms: Forget about the high school community service club : The next generation of volunteering platforms is here -- from Google's All for Good to the President's Serve.gov. It was organized by Ed Schipul. Carie Lewis.

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AUGUST 26, 2008

Maureen McGregor is theE-activism Director at Oceana. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Natasha has a background in field organizing and grassrootsorganization from 18 years of volunteer and work experience in thehuman rights movement. She spent three years onthe Greenpeace web team before moving on to Oceana. All rights reserved.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Stay@Home was conducted as a traditional nonevent fund-raising activity: CC mailed invitations to its prospects and donors asking them to stay at home. In 2008, the event netted about $18,000. In 2009, Red House 2009 generated $23,000 in donations. The cocktail party had an auction and a raffle. www.grassroots.org.

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MAY 31, 2007

60) Search « Care2 Featured in "Greenvertising" Report | Main | Free Range: The Art of Story Telling » Tuesday May 29 2007 Cultivate, Educate or Activate? 60) Search « Care2 Featured in "Greenvertising" Report | Main | Free Range: The Art of Story Telling » Tuesday May 29 2007 Cultivate, Educate or Activate?

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MAY 29, 2007

60) Search « Care2 Featured in "Greenvertising" Report | Main | Free Range: The Art of Story Telling » Tuesday May 29 2007 Cultivate, Educate or Activate? 60) Search « Care2 Featured in "Greenvertising" Report | Main | Free Range: The Art of Story Telling » Tuesday May 29 2007 Cultivate, Educate or Activate?

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

In 2008, I was on one of the few nonprofit panels on the agenda. There's quite a buzz right now about whether or not " Slacktivism " doing activism online, all the time - can effect change. A panel of experts will debate the pros & cons of couch potato activism. It was organized by Ed Schipul. Carie Lewis.

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JUNE 4, 2009

This webinar features Misty Meeks, Online Communications Manager at World Society for the Protection of Animals- Canada , and Robyn Erler, Manager of Activism Marketing at Care2. Thank you for beig so Generous. Bob Winstead Founder, Generous Community June 4, 2009 | Bob Winstead Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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JANUARY 15, 2009

Dig Into Your Data: Look at your statistics and find out which subject lines are generating the highest open rates, and which articles and subjects are generating the most clicks. by age, interest, activism level). January 22, 2009 | Jill Foster Copyright © 2008, Care2.com congrats to you on Frogloop and Care2!

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MAY 8, 2009

Social networking is generating very little revenue. ( So unless your nonprofit has a large and active online community with full time staff to manage it, building in-house social networks is not going to be a good ROI. May 11, 2009 | Caitlin Jennings Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Reader Comments (3) I definitely agree.

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JUNE 11, 2007

60) Search « Vlinks: The Webs Best Video Sharing, Vlogging, and Resources | Main | Cultivate, Educate or Activate? 60) Search « Vlinks: The Webs Best Video Sharing, Vlogging, and Resources | Main | Cultivate, Educate or Activate? Copyright © 2008, Care2.com To create a new comment, use the form below.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2007

Care2 was honored to play a part in this effort, in partnership with CGI, by mobilizing thousands of Care2s civically active members to send emails to their senators in support of the treaty. July 6, 2009 | Anwalt Copyright © 2008, Care2.com This is a huge step forward for ocean conservation and international law. Nice blog.

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JULY 26, 2007

I sense that someone had a *lot* of fun doing the math behind these form fields. :) I think this ROI calculator is a great means for getting down to the brass tacks of $$$-value that social networks generate per person-hour invested in them. Job well done! Incidentally, are you able to record the values that users enter in these fields?

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JULY 17, 2007

I sense that someone had a *lot* of fun doing the math behind these form fields. :) I think this ROI calculator is a great means for getting down to the brass tacks of $$$-value that social networks generate per person-hour invested in them. Job well done! Incidentally, are you able to record the values that users enter in these fields?

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

“Facebook users with 500 friends actively follow the news on only 40 of them, communicate with 20, and keep in close touch with about 10. A few months ago, I reported on Frogloop that the “boomer” generation was the fastest growing population on Facebook. June 30, 2009 | Andi Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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JUNE 21, 2007

” The Solution: In September 2006, CHEJ asked Care2 to help promote the campaign, using a standalone email message targeting Care2’s civically active, mostly female members. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com CHEJ also hoped to boost public awareness about safer alternatives to PVC, which it calls a “poison plastic.”

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Care2

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

60) Search « Email Is Most Popular for a Reason: Its the Strongest Performing | Main | Join WVU for Integrated Marketing Degree Information Session » Wednesday Feb 06 2008 Worldwide Protest Organized on Facebook Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at 10:43AM | by Caitlin Ochs Need more proof of the organizing power of social networks?

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See3

MARCH 27, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Daniel Hartman MAR 27, 2008 NTEN Does Web 2.0

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NOVEMBER 27, 2006

60) Search « I Wish I Took a Class on Activism | Main | Would you like a share of $5 million? 60) Search « I Wish I Took a Class on Activism | Main | Would you like a share of $5 million? November 29, 2006 | Qui Diaz Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

I sense that someone had a *lot* of fun doing the math behind these form fields. :) I think this ROI calculator is a great means for getting down to the brass tacks of $$$-value that social networks generate per person-hour invested in them. Job well done! Incidentally, are you able to record the values that users enter in these fields?

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FEBRUARY 20, 2009

girlsincchatt ) and I ( @adrienneroyer ) are active on Twitter so we sent regular tweets about it. February 20, 2009 | David Morton Copyright © 2008, Care2.com I followed with a post to our blog , Facebook pages, Twitter and an email blast. Both John ( @jehawbaker ), Chattarati ( @chattarati ), Girls Inc.( on Friday Feb.

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JUNE 11, 2008

60) Search « New Research Findings: Advocacy Groups More Trusted | Main | Social Actions: How to Pitch Yourself in Two Minutes » Wednesday Jun 11 2008 Three Keys to Successful Online Campaigns Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 11:52AM | by Hatef Yamini Campaigning online. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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AUGUST 17, 2007

The Solution: To help achieve this ambitious plan, MFCN turned to Care2, mostly because MFCN already had succeeded in recruiting 4,000 of its most loyal online activists through a customized campaign targeting Care2’s millions of civically-active members. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2009

world is an active hub filled with influentials. Also, major news networks and reporters are using online social networks to get interesting story ideas and generate new sources and leads. April 18, 2009 | Justin Farrow Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Conference to discuss the importance of incorporating Web 2.0

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AUGUST 16, 2008

In keeping with our coverage of video for nonprofits, we spoke with Ramya Raghavan, Nonprofits and Activism Specialist at YouTube. Also, its very easy to package some of the best user-generated responses to a campaign or contest into a neat little video and send it to traditional media sources as a way to expand coverage. com , Inc.

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MAY 29, 2007

60) Search « Cultivate, Educate or Activate? 60) Search « Cultivate, Educate or Activate? May 29, 2007 | Bobbi Russell Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Reader Comments (1) Thanks to James & Hatef for attending. All rights reserved. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

In keeping with our coverage of video for nonprofits, we spoke with Ramya Raghavan, Nonprofits and Activism Specialist at YouTube. Also, its very easy to package some of the best user-generated responses to a campaign or contest into a neat little video and send it to traditional media sources as a way to expand coverage. com , Inc.

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MAY 17, 2007

60) Search « Cultivate, Educate or Activate? 60) Search « Cultivate, Educate or Activate? May 29, 2007 | Bobbi Russell Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Reader Comments (1) Thanks to James & Hatef for attending. All rights reserved. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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MARCH 13, 2009

Upgrading to Open Source Government When: Monday, March 16th from 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm: Room Hilton D Description: The 2004 and 2008 campaigns use of collaborative tools, blogs and social networking have shown citizen activism and online communities can wield powerful influence. Whitehouse.gov 2.0: All rights reserved.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

million total (500,000 active monthly) residents of Second Life. Also, about 65% of online community members who participate in social causes were new to them when they began participating on the Internet, and 43% of members participate more in social activism since they joined online communities (like Care2 ). All rights reserved.

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MAY 15, 2009

Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users The fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and older More than 3.5 Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users The fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and older More than 3.5

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APRIL 26, 2007

Katrin shared some kernels of wisdom from her online mobile activism wonderland at this afternoon’s Internet Advocacy Roundtable. But at its best, mobile activism and advocacy offers the potential for great interaction, much more personal communication with supporters, and gobs of viral potential. Happy texting!

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MARCH 27, 2009

The interesting thing about this effort is that it’s not campaign-based, or a spurt of activity for a defined period of time, but actually an ongoing relationship that can continue to build over the long term, again defined by what is valuable to their supporters. March 30, 2009 | rabia Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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AUGUST 7, 2007

Flaws in the Causes Application It’s ahead of its time Regardless of the fact that Facebook is now open to everyone, the majority of active users are still under the age of 24. I am involved with [link] which is a search engine that benefits charities by giving 50% of advertising revenue generated by supporters searching the web.

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Care2

JULY 24, 2007

Flaws in the Causes Application It’s ahead of its time Regardless of the fact that Facebook is now open to everyone, the majority of active users are still under the age of 24. I am involved with [link] which is a search engine that benefits charities by giving 50% of advertising revenue generated by supporters searching the web.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2008

The contest was a real bridge builder between the generations! The frantic pace of the contest was a real driver for the donations, but definitely that pace is probably unsustainable for on-going donation activity. February 19, 2008 | Rob Pierson Hi. It was AMAZING. How did you get your money from the Causes section?

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