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Facebook Philanthropos

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note: I've had this blog post in a draft for about a week and was reminded about it when I saw this post over at the NTEN blog asking Is Facebook A Bust or Is Obama's Model the Future ? But the denominations of the donations remain small, and it's not clear that one-off contests will lead to more.

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How Will Your Nonprofit Raise Money in 2012?

NTEN

" The second question is the more important of the two, and the more difficult to answer. Micro-philanthropy -- that ambiguous term that refers to all things socially networked, small-scale, and charitable -- will have matured. Experiment with online contests, both creating them and participating in them.

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Flow of Donations from Network Fundraising and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The question is "when is enough enough? (in It will be easier to ask many times if your site is focused on the topic of philanthropy or related to the mission of the charity you are raising funds to support. You need to stay true to the purpose of your blog. This is the one exception to the rest of this list.

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Someone on the 501 Tech Club NY list ( NTEN Affinity Group ) suggested a name change might be needed. The question is "When is video a good. And, if you want to see some excellent nonprofit examples of video, be sure to check out the entries in the NTC Video Contest. There is now a poll to vote on names suggested by people.

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Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. Qui Diaz:Livingston, recently did research for the Philanthropy 2.0 Livingston - if you don’t have their email, call them, keep asking questions but it is labor intensive.

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Crowdsourcing: Measuring the Impact of the Crowd in Funding and Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Therefore, my new question in presentations about social media has been to ask: Is this new? Here’s an overview of the different types and some examples for each in philanthropy and doing. (1) How to structure crowd sourced philanthropy based on voting or feedback depends on the outcomes of the project, a theory of change.

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14LCS Idea Accelerator Pitches - Onward!

NTEN

[Photo credit: Idea Accelerator contestants high five after practicing their pitches at the Microsoft evening reception, Sept. The program was designed by LimeRed Studio’s Emily Lonigro Boylan, Owner and Creative Director, and Demetrio Cardona Maguigad, Director of Strategic Design, who teamed up with NTEN to carry out the event.

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