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5 New And Quirky Nonprofit Social Media Tactics

TechImpact

It could be Earth Day, Women’s Heart Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Fundraising Industry News Social Tech content marketing nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech social media supporters technology virtualization' Promote events that might not be events. Sounds crazy, right? Get visual.

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Scanning for Good: How One Nonprofit Used QR Codes to Raise Awareness

NetWits

The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is a national organization creating hope in a comprehensive way through research, patient support, community outreach, and advocacy for a cure. When The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network was brainstorming ideas for their awareness event at an L.A. While effective, that’s still a lot of typing!

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SXSW 2011: David J. Neff talks Social Media Fundraising with Frank Barry

NetWits

A non-profit tech (#NPTech), communications and interactive strategy guy who’s all about helping non-profits and people for a living. He worked at the American Cancer Society (ACS) for 9 years directing their web and interactive strategy. While at SXSW 2011 I had the chance to talk with David J.

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Facebook Bra Color Meme: So, Did It Work?

Wild Apricot

Many women (and, apparently, some men) flooded Facebook with unusual status updates over the past two days in a meme calling on “girls” to post the colors of the bras they were wearing, ostensibly to raise awareness of breast cancer. read more ). read more ).

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SXSW: Nonprofit ROI Poetry Slam

Amy Sample Ward

David Neff - American Cancer Society [Judge]. Tags: roi sxsw nptech events. Wendy Harman - American Red Cross - National Headquarters. Carie Lewis - The Humane Society of the United States. Katie Paine - KDPaine & Partners [Judge]. Holly Ross - NTEN [Judge]. Find the conversation, links, questions and quotes on [link].

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NPTech Summary: Happy Holidays!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Ed Schipu l, who grew a mustache for children with cancer last week, created a peavator. Things are slowing down during the holidays , so here's a short version of the NpTech Tag Summary. Leave a comment and I'll summarize in the next NpTech Summary. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.

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Case Study from Breastcancer.org: Choosing between responsive web design and a separate mobile site to improve mobile visitors’ experience

NTEN

This organization runs the world’s most heavily trafficked breast cancer website, with over 1.5 Infrastructure Mobile mobile optimization nonprofit technology nptech online engagement responsive design Web Sites Communications IT Staff' For the past 14 years, I’ve worked closely with a wonderful nonprofit named Breastcancer.org.

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