Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 6, 2010
The winner was Lethal Sheethal who was about to leave for six months on her Kiva Fellowship in Peru. Before leaving, she did a fundraiser and raffled off her copy of the book. To enter the contest and for information, read this post. That was a networked approach to leveraging the ideas in the book.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
Encouraging nonprofits to embrace this mode of fundraising was the point of the Case Foundation’s America’s Giving Challenge , one of the first giving contests launched back in 2007 where I was a first place winner raising funds for Cambodian children.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 7, 2008
birthday in true social media style with flickr 50th photo birthday card remix contest and I donated 50 bucks to the winner's favorite charity. Mark is fast approaching 100 Kiva loans, so his support of the Sharing Foundation means a lot! As some readers of this blog may remember, last year at about this time, I celebrated the big 5.0
Have Fun - Do Good
NOVEMBER 14, 2008
They collect ways for you to get involved in the causes you care about from 30+ action sources like Care2, Change.org, DonorsChoose.org, DemocracyinAction, GlobalGiving, Idealist, Kiva, SixDegrees and VolunteerMatch. They'll also be launching a web application development contest, Change the Web 2009 , in January.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 4, 2008
Small Change blog points to First Giving Digg Contest which was one of four social media promotional ideas using social media tools. Amy Sample Ward , filling in for Britt Bravo, writes about several awards and competitions including the UK Catalyst Awards and Simon Fairway's pointer to the digital makeover contest.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 22, 2007
The five top nominees are Causes, DonorsChoose, ZeroFootprint, Kiva, and OneLaptop Per Child. Do contests and competitions help build social capital and nonprofit fund raising or inspire burnout? There is a category for Changing the World. Go vote here. Do you think these are worthwhile pursuits for nonprofits?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 20, 2007
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology speaks about how difficult is to be objective, while Social Source blog described it as a high school popularity contest. New (To Me) Blogs Living on $2 Day @ UMW students will live on $2 a day if you donate money to Kiva to support a loan to Gurbat in Azerbaijan.
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