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Bookshare International’s Viji Dilip Profiled in Magazine

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Among the people I’m privileged to call a colleague here at Benetech is Viji Dilip, the International Program Coordinator for our Bookshare International service. Washington Square Magazine, which is published by Viji’s alma matter San Jose State University, included a profile of Viji in their most recent issue.

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10X: CEO’s Update: Spring 2014

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Photo credit: Katy Steinmetz, TIME Magazine. The next 10X opportunity is to go global, by ramping up Bookshare International to serve the millions of people with print disabilities worldwide. Kushal is the founder and co-chairman of Vittana, an award-winning nonprofit that fights youth poverty in developing countries.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Why do people give charity?

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The New York Times Magazine on Sunday was all about philanthropy. Some highlights: In 2004, Natalie Portman, then a 22-year-old fresh from college, went to Capitol Hill to talk to Congress on behalf of the Foundation for International Community Assistance, or Finca, a microfinance organization for which she served as “ambassador.”

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Notes from Care2/OneWorld/Interaction Fundraising Seminar - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Use mini celebs - a columnist in a local newspaper or magazine may not be a global sensation, but he or she does have a large, captive audience. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Their creativity may inspire others. If you can get them to write about your cause in a column, they may be able to recruit donors for you.

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The Great Debate: DM vs. Online Acquisition - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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And fortunately for you, Fundraising Success Magazine , featured an article I wrote summarizing the findings of the session – so check it out! Special thanks again to the debate paricipants, Krista Harte Sassaman of Epsilon and Vinne Wishrad of Conservation International. and let me know what you think! All rights reserved.

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The Great Debate: DM vs. Online Acquisition - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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And fortunately for you, Fundraising Success Magazine , featured an article I wrote summarizing the findings of the session – so check it out! Special thanks again to the debate paricipants, Krista Harte Sassaman of Epsilon and Vinne Wishrad of Conservation International. and let me know what you think! All rights reserved.

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EENs Avatars Campaign Brings Online Marketing to Life - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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GCAP , an international campaign fighting to raise awareness about poverty was struggling with this issue. Campaign Stats: 6 employees and 2 interns, all working on other projects were responsible for the successful campaign launch with over 100,000 online participants who created 1,000 avatars online.

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