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org for winning the 2011 Care2 Impact Prize for his outstanding impact in online advocacy and fundraising. Aroneanu garnered the most votes from the NTEN community, from among a pool of finalists that included founders of Kiva.org and KaBoom, as well as leaders of Network for Good and Watershed Company.
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[Editor's note: The following is from the December 2012 issue of NTEN:Change , NTEN's quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders. Blue” orgs get a small fraction of environment funding. Instead of awareness, list-building, advocacy or fundraising campaigns, we run attention campaigns.
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If you haven't thought about your org's mobile strategy yet, now's the time -- at our upcoming webinar series, " Going Mobile: Bringing the Mobile Web into Your Organization " > Learn more and register today It's only too easy to push mobile off as something for tomorrow (or next year). Tags: NPTech NTEN.
Bring a pen to write down your twitter handle on your organization’s card, or to jot down a personal note about your org. The NTEN staff are great at posting the latest updates about sessions, coffee replenishment and fun contests. Yesenia has worked for nonprofits since 2001 in technology, development, communications and advocacy.
GIVE BACK by reporting out on what I have learned and how I am using the books, both internally (within my org.) . - ADAPT my existing social media strategy based on the new things I learn and ideas I have as a result of reading the books. and externally (with all of your fine readers!).
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She posted a pointer on the NTEN Nonprofit Flickr Affinity Group list today. advocacy and leveraging the social community there: Starbucks Campaign. This has also been done by NTEN and Netsquared. There was also a flickr component that I learned about this from the wonderful Heather Gardner-Madras , who like me, is a flickr fan.
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