Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

You can even add a good deed widget for your site. September is Preparedness Month: We know that September is usually a bad month for hurricanes and other natural disasters. American Open Challenge is GlobalGiving's second online giving contest. communities can compete with each other by fundraising on the GlobalGiving site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2008

I think we have about 40 projects on the site right now that are based in the US, and that represents about 8-9% of all the projects. The US projects are an interesting mix - several in the gulf coast as a result of Hurricane Katrina. I recently noticed that you had a project from New Orleans, can you tell me about it?

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JANUARY 4, 2022

Rather than asking people to donate material items directly to your organization, you can create a public wish list on an e-commerce site like Amazon where your donors can buy items you need directly online. Sports tricks contest. Virtual holiday lights tour and contest. Matching gifts drive. Emergency campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2008

I've organized social media workshops that also "give away" some equipment or software usually a contest. The video bloggers have learned that the school is actually located on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill, an infamous Superfund site in New Orleans what was used as a dump and incinerator site after Hurricane Betsy.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

Our latest Web Executive Seminar, “ Web Sites without Walls ,” featured four speakers who are helping change the landscape for content sharing. The tools are coming together to help people collaborate and receive real-time information such hurricane movements. government to run a “ Show Us a Better Way ” contest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

For my 50th birthday, I held a 50th Birthday Card Photo Remix Contest on flickr and donated $50 the winner's favorite charity. If you're a blogger, you can run a comment for a donation contest. You can find your favorite charity or discover a new one on one of the giving sites like Network for Good or Razoo. And, yes they did !

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