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A Foursqaure Experiment Gone Right
Editor’s Note: When I met Estrella Rosenberg April 8 at the Nonprofit Technology Conference, she told me about the Foursquare 100×100 campaign to launch two days later. No one had used Foursquare in...
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Guest Post by Florence Broder: How the Jewish Agency Uses Twitter to Connect...
The Jewish Agency for Israel was founded in 1929 and was the pre-Israel government before there was a state. Following the founding of the State of Israel, the Jewish Agency was mandated with aliyah,...
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Guest Post by Manny Hernandez: Crowdsourcing No Sugar Added Poetry
In early 2009, we asked all members of TuDiabetes.org, a social network for people touched by diabetes, to share their diabetes poems as part of a contest we ran. It was called No-Sugar Added Poetry....
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Guest Post by John Haydon: Email Acquisition – A Case Study
Photo by 28 Dreams Back in May, Oceana hired Inbound Zombie to develop an email acquisiiton strategy and increase their Facebook fan base. They had close to 10,000 fans but felt that they weren’t...
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Developing the Israeli Third Sector – NP Tech Launches GuideStar Israel
In early August, NP Tech launched Guidestar Israel. It took almost five years to make GuideStar Israel a reality, and it is an incredible resource for Israeli nonprofit organization. The GuideStar...
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Follow the Leader: Innovative Social Media Activism
The Get HandsOn (GHO) campaign, a project of the Points of Light Institute and managed by HandsOn Network, is a three-part interactive service challenge to inspire people to become involved in...
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Three Simple Rules on Twitter: Guest Post by Susan Perri
Image courtesy of Wendi Gratz, Flickr Creative Commons Note from Debra: Susan Perri (@wingrants) tweeted to me a few weeks ago that she was seeing a rise in self-promotional tweets on Twitter, and a...
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The Birth of a National Community Giving Day: Twive and Receive
On June 14th, over 200 nonprofits are vying to see who can fundraise the most in just 24 hours. Twive and Receive is the latest giving event that combines the power of social media and the compelling...
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One Donor’s 2012 Giving Tuesday Challenge Test
Lynne Wester, Director of Stewardship and Donor Recognition at Yeshiva University in New York City and a fundraising stewardship consultant, conducted a brilliant donor user experience test this week...
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A Giving Tuesday Pay It Forward Success for the American Diabetes Association
I was thrilled when my nonprofit technology colleague Shana Masterson of the American Diabetes Association agreed to write a guest post about the organization’s Giving Tuesday success. While some...
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Implementing Social Change Anytime Everywhere: Q & A with Amy Sample Ward and...
Earlier this week, I posted my review of Amy Sample Ward and Allyson Kapin’s new book, Social Change Anytime Everywhere. After reading the book, I sent Amy and Allyson six questions about the book,...
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Guest Post by Florence Broder: How the Jewish Agency Uses Twitter to Connect...
The Jewish Agency for Israel was founded in 1929 and was the pre-Israel government before there was a state. Following the founding of the State of Israel, the Jewish Agency was mandated with aliyah,...
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Guest Post by Manny Hernandez: Crowdsourcing No Sugar Added Poetry
In early 2009, we asked all members of TuDiabetes.org, a social network for people touched by diabetes, to share their diabetes poems as part of a contest we ran. It was called No-Sugar Added Poetry....
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Guest Post by John Haydon: Email Acquisition – A Case Study
Photo by 28 Dreams Back in May, Oceana hired Inbound Zombie to develop an email acquisiiton strategy and increase their Facebook fan base. They had close to 10,000 fans but felt that they weren’t...
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Developing the Israeli Third Sector – NP Tech Launches GuideStar Israel
In early August, NP Tech launched Guidestar Israel. It took almost five years to make GuideStar Israel a reality, and it is an incredible resource for Israeli nonprofit organization. The GuideStar...
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Follow the Leader: Innovative Social Media Activism
The Get HandsOn (GHO) campaign, a project of the Points of Light Institute and managed by HandsOn Network, is a three-part interactive service challenge to inspire people to become involved in...
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Three Simple Rules on Twitter: Guest Post by Susan Perri
Image courtesy of Wendi Gratz, Flickr Creative Commons Note from Debra: Susan Perri (@wingrants) tweeted to me a few weeks ago that she was seeing a rise in self-promotional tweets on Twitter, and a...
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The Birth of a National Community Giving Day: Twive and Receive
On June 14th, over 200 nonprofits are vying to see who can fundraise the most in just 24 hours. Twive and Receive is the latest giving event that combines the power of social media and the compelling...
View ArticleClik here to view.
One Donor’s 2012 Giving Tuesday Challenge Test
Lynne Wester, Director of Stewardship and Donor Recognition at Yeshiva University in New York City and a fundraising stewardship consultant, conducted a brilliant donor user experience test this week...
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A Giving Tuesday Pay It Forward Success for the American Diabetes Association
I was thrilled when my nonprofit technology colleague Shana Masterson of the American Diabetes Association agreed to write a guest post about the organization’s Giving Tuesday success. While some...
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