Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

Photo by Life in Africa For this week's BlogHer Holiday Guide post, I needed to come up with a list of nonprofit organizations or causes that BlogHer readers may consider making a donation to as part of their year-end giving. Shaping Youth recommends supporting Age of Conversation to Benefit Variety, The Children's Charity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2007

I was assigned to write a piece for the Blogher Holiday guide for this Sunday. My assignment: Recommend 10 (or more) nonprofits or causes that people may consider as a holiday gift. Recommend a charity and/or cause. Include a link to the charity's web site 4.) So, here's what you can do: 1.) In LESS than three sentences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2006

I'm finally back home after an extended business trip that began with the Blogher 2006 conference. Tsunami relief: 82,000 donations totaling $11 million for 124 charities ?? Katrina relief: 107,000 donations totaling $13 million for 344 charities ?? What would be the result if we could mobilize the blogher network?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

I was first introduced to the concept of the gift economy and pay it forward many years ago when I was the community builder for a first generation online network for artists, called ArtsWire. However, in what is considered to be in the true spirit of gift economics, many times giving is done without any expectation of reciprocity.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2009

Whether you are single, or attached, why not celebrate Valentines Day with a gift that gives back? Megan Stohner has a great roundup of ideas in her post, What are you spending on this Valentine's Day - chocolates or charity? You can purchase a gift from the ASPCA , or Humane Society of Canada's online stores.

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DECEMBER 23, 2009

If you haven't purchased your 2010 calendar yet (or are looking for a last minute holiday gift), lots of nonprofits publish calendars. There is something about writing things down by hand with different colored pens that I still love.

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JULY 10, 2007

For each $5 you donate you will receive one entry to win a $25 Amazon Gift Card. For bloggers with other commitments, such as religious observances, that cannot be rescheduled, there will be a B-Schedule which will begin at 9 PM PST on Saturday, July 28th and will continue until 9pm the following night. blogathon blogging fundraising

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