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Blog Roundup: Lessons from Kony 2012 Video Campaign

Care2

It’s been close to two weeks since Invisible Children released it’s "Kony 2012" video, which quickly spread across social networks, blogs, and made headlines across major news networks and newspapers like the NYT and the Washington Post. Why Your Nonprofit Won't Make a KONY 2012 by Jason Mogus. ” Read more here.

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How WhatsApp Is Being Used by Nonprofits in India

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I had heard of GuideStar in the US, but being face to face with the founder, and understanding the credibility of information in a self-reported model, based on transparency and public accountability, was like the discovery of a solution much needed in India. We asked NGO leaders to join a dedicated broadcast list.

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TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey: What We Found Out and What to Do About It Part Two

Tech Soup

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had a few months to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. Many NGOs Find Cloud Computing Confusing: Why? The general public is vague on the subject as well.

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Great reads from around the web on March 30th

Amy Sample Ward

" 2012 Top 100 Best NGOs by The Global Journal | The Global Journal – "The Global Journal is proud to announce the release of its inaugural ‘Top 100 Best NGOs’ list. Social media has become an integral part of UNICEF’s outreach strategy for main publications and campaigns."

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Giving Trends in Brazil: How Crowdfunding & Social Entrepreneurs Are Transforming the Nonprofit Sector

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Doare was founded in 2012 with a focus on recurring donations. Regarding the cultural side, I’m very optimistic and really hope to see more men involved in charitable giving as well as companies showing more public support of nonprofits! 42% are most inspired to give by social media, email (18%), and an NGO’s website (18%).

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E-Mediat: Social Media Capacity Building for NGOs in the Arab World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The project is training 300 NGOs in Jordan , Lebanon , Tunisia , Morocco , and other Arab countries to become networked ngos and use social media for civil society goals. A true public/private partnership, the funding partners include Microsoft and craiglist Charitable Fund.

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Research Friday: The gift

ASU Lodestar Center

Dianna Schwartz , Public Allies Arizona Alumna. In 2010, I was a fresh young Ally in ASU’s Lodestar Center Public Allies program. My days as an Ally are behind me, but the passion remains: in December of 2012 I found myself on a plane bound for a Tanzanian NGO. In fact, the NGO was led by them. Executive Director.