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The Science Behind Going Viral

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the participants is Jonah Berger, Best Selling author of the book, Contagious. If you ask most social media “gurus,” they’ll tell you it’s all about getting lucky. Those six principles are the basis of my new book, Contagious: Why Things Catch On , and the first principle is Social Currency. Or they’ll talk about cats.

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A Hearty Congratulations to TechSoup Members Winning Google Impact Challenge Awards

Tech Soup

Bring Me a Book is creating a "literacy ecosystem" via social media in Alameda and Santa Clara Counties. They also carry on the work of visionary founder and board member, Van Jones, especially in the area of developing green jobs training programs for low-income youth. 250,000 Grant Winners.

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27 Cheap Fundraiser Ideas for Nonprofits

Neon CRM

A few well-placed notices on social media and some signage around the neighborhood will go a long way towards getting the word out. Book Sale Promote literacy and generate funds by selling donated books, offering the community affordable reads while contributing to your nonprofit.

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How To Be A Green Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). The 2007 book, authored by Elizabeth Rogers and Thomas M.

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Notes from Craigslist Foundation Nonprofit Boot Camp

Have Fun - Do Good

The next session I went to was Building the Local Green Economy presented by Kevin Danaher, co-founder of Global Exchange. A few of the books he recommended were: Cradle to Cradle by William McDonough Biomimicry by Janine Benyus Ecology of Commerce by Paul Hawken (I read this years ago. It is a GREAT book).

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Must-Read Book For Nonprofit Leaders

Eric Jacobsen Blog

. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Saturday, October 2, 2010 Must-Read Book For Nonprofit Leaders If you lead a nonprofit organization, the one hour it will take you to read Peter F. Nor does tradition, if your results are not sufficiently outstanding.

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Do You Really Need To Read Leadership Books?

Eric Jacobsen Blog

. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Wednesday, August 11, 2010 Do You Really Need To Read Leadership Books? I am amidst reading leadership books, but if I didn't have the time, this list would indeed be perfect! The answer is yes.