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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Organization: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Title: Social Media Manager. Facebook has been a highly effective tool and is the strongest in communicating the message of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, but also allows people to connect and offer support to each other. Who maintains your social media campaigns?

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How KaBOOM! Is Using a Networked Approach To Scale Social Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: Please j oin me on June 21st from 1-2 PM PST for the virtual launch of The Networked Nonprofit. One of the key messages in the book is that nonprofits need to work less as isolated institutions and more as networks. Like many nonprofits working in more networked ways, KaBOOM! which you should read in full.

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Nonprofits Blaze Virtual Trails in Second Life Mixed Reality Lounge

Tech Soup

This post was originally published on The Huffington Post on June 8, 2009. Copyright © 2009 HuffingtonPost.com, Inc. Avatars are virtual alter egos, that are our embodiment (not always human, as I noted) in a virtual world. The setting was an amphitheater filled with attendees from around the globe.

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The NMC Symposium for the Future: Prepping for Virtual Keynote about Nonprofits in 2020

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The 2009 NMC Symposium for the Future , the fourteenth in the NMC’s Series of Virtual Symposia (October 27-29th), will explore actual and potential applications of technology that could impact issues of global importance over the next five years and beyond. Network the rest This is happening by design in some newer nonprofits.

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Back to School, Back Online

Amy Sample Ward

This post originally written September 8, 2009. Posted on Stanford Social Innovation Review’s Opinion blog. The newest report, out today, focused on the use of social networking platforms by young people who are/aren’t also involved with charities. Visit the original post here. What It Means.

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National Potluck: a virtual event in action

Connection Cafe

NMAI is asking supporters to host a potluck on or around November 28, 2009 (the 20th anniversary of President George H. You can create a page and invite your friends and family to participate virtually. Coaching is an important part of any constituent-led fundraising event, and for virtual events, this is especially important.

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Diversity recruitment key to nonprofit boards achieving mission

ASU Lodestar Center

“Board recruiting is hard,” said Tivoni Devor, author of “The face of nonprofit boards: a network problem,” published in Nonprofit Quarterly on March 4, 2015. Mostly, board members are recruited from within the board’s social network … (and) social networks are largely racially homogeneous. “In

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