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Ice Bucket Challenge: Can Other Nonprofits Reproduce It?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One has to step back and marvel at the most successful networked fundraising campaigns in the history of social or crowd fundraising. Nonprofit insiders are watching and debating how ALS will use the money and the donor retention strategy. And, of course the valid concern of wasting water in a drought. The numbers speak for themselves.

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What Are Your 2008 Activist Resolutions?

Have Fun - Do Good

Her resolutions include eating local organic food, teaching her students about healthier eating options, and volunteering at a community garden. It was probably one of the best books I've read and definitely helped me to better understand the issue, and America's policies and history around it. What are your 2008 Activist Resolutions?

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David Perlmutter Talks Blogs, Interactors, and Jon Stewart - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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While I was in Washington recently, I visited a former student of mine who creates Web videos for John McCain. I tell my students that they should have an open mind, and I use a food analogy to explain what I mean. New media of course isnt; freshmen at my university have never known a world without the Internet, e-mail or cell phones.

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David Perlmutter Talks Blogs, Interactors, and Jon Stewart - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

While I was in Washington recently, I visited a former student of mine who creates Web videos for John McCain. I tell my students that they should have an open mind, and I use a food analogy to explain what I mean. New media of course isnt; freshmen at my university have never known a world without the Internet, e-mail or cell phones.

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Self-Censorship for Museum Professionals

Museum 2.0

This is not to say that science centers are more censored than art or history museums—every kind of museum has its own hang-ups. Use expert-only vocabulary – stop making entry points for general public, students, families Social science of war. Focusing on youth audiences can lead to heavy and sometimes inappropriate self-censorship.

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Alli Chagi-Starr, Art in Action/Ella Baker Center, Podcast Interview Transcription

Have Fun - Do Good

And what I always tell the students that I work with is, number one, stay in community. I think mentorship and respecting the people who come before, and really seeing the history, that we're standing on the shoulders of so many great people who were faced with such huge obstacles. Do not isolate. It's so easy.

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