Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Note from Beth: Last week, I wrote a reflection on a CNET article called "Crowded Roads Ahead for Charity 2.0," musing about the solution. I think too many times people are raising money without a specific objective in mind. For me, Twestival is more than just about events in cities raising money for a cause.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

You could also host a holiday fundraiser to raise awareness and money for a certain charitable cause or business. Business, non-profits, and charities should consider hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser like a virtual gala. Business, non-profits, and charities should consider hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser like a virtual gala.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

Last month, the Twitter community came together online and offline in over 180 cities around the world to raise money for charity:water with the highly successful " Twestival " fundraising event which brought in over $250,000. The event attracted a lot of attention because it was an example of integrating a live charity event with Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

If you know of campaigns and lessons learned that haven't been included, please leave a comment: August 2007 I launched a campaign to raise money and get t-shirts donated for the Cambodian Bloggers Summit. In fact, the campaign went over goal and we able to raise enough money to send another young person to college.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

NFT fundraising has also proven to be an incredibly effective and innovative way to raise money. Alternatively, some companies have created online “merch,” like shirts that people can buy for their virtual avatars. . Speaking and charity events can be hosted virtually, much like virtual concerts.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

You could also host a holiday fundraiser to raise awareness and money for a certain charitable cause or business. Business, non-profits, and charities should consider hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser like a virtual gala. Business, non-profits, and charities should consider hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser like a virtual gala.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

Games for Social Change gaming and libraries was recently published and the author is the Shifted Librarian and My Avatar Wears Tight Jeans and 4 Other Things I learned from Internet Librarian 2006 is worth the read from Michael Stephens. Its part of the " Have Money Will Vlog." Newly Discovered NpTech Blogs.

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AFP Blog

JULY 27, 2006

And throughout the fantastic landscape, three-dimensional avatars walk and fly and talk - and spend a new and very real form of currency. And more and more, they give money away. Real money to real charities.". They buy land and buildings (all virtual of course), clothing and accessories, movies, vehicles, and music.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2023

In-app, you’re represented by an avatar. There wasn’t much near the Compound when Matthews demoed the game to me, but he managed to pick up some moolah that could be put toward apparel for his NBA player avatars. All-World might be free-to-play, but it certainly isn’t a charity. I don’t doubt that fact.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 17, 2023

Some people don’t give to charity (gasp!) If you’re looking for rich people, that tells me you care more about the money than the donor, and my friend, that is BACKWARD! Here’s some truth about “rich people:” Just because people have money doesn’t mean they’ll give it to you. Big mistake.

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sgEngage

MARCH 11, 2025

The fun factor is high, and so is the amount of money raised. Incentives throughout the tournament rewarded players with in-game items like avatars when they made a donation to Make-A-Wish. The money raised for your cause is a bonus. But I want to do more than just inspire you. But traditional rides are not the only way to roll.

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