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ido30 treads line between grassroots movement & corporate campaign By Julie Katz Socialbrite staff Finding a balance between creating a movement and actively, successfully campaigning without coming off as a brand ambassador is very hard to come by for many nonprofits, especially when the campaign is backed by corporate interests. ido30 is a Denmark-based nonprofit promoting […]
Archives for 2010
Twestival 2010’s worthy cause: Concern Worldwide
I‘ll be attending the third Twestival on Thursday evening in San Francisco, one of 175 cities holding fundraising events — see the TwestivalSF page. As with the original Twestival 13 months ago, which raised $250,000 for charity:water (here’s our interview with Twestival founder Amanda Rose and my photo of Amanda below right), and Twestival Local […]
Should you start a blog for your nonprofit?
21 pros and 9 cons — consider what’s best for your organization Starting a blog for your nonprofit is not something you should take lightly. Based on my conversations with nonprofits, I’ve found a number of pros and cons. The pros of starting a blog for your nonprofit Blogs are much less expensive to host […]
Tap into the collective power of your community
The Extraordinaries lets your organization create a crowdsourced ‘mission’ By Kim Bale Socialbrite staff Recruiting friends and supporters to get real work done virtually on behalf of social-good projects is easy and fun with the help of The Extraordinaries. Based in San Francisco, the company has created a platform allowing anyone to create a micro-task […]
How to create a custom Facebook Page url
During the TechSoup webinar on Facebook last week, one question that came up was about creating a custom url for your Facebook Page. There are three reasons to create a custom url for your Facebook Page: 1. It’s easy for supporters to remember. 2. Creating the custom url prevents someone else from registering it. And […]
