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| Page 1 of 2 | Previous | Next | GENERATIONYGIVE JULY 26, 2009 Twitter Fundraising: Operation Smile's 140 Smiles Campaign For a while, most questions one would hear about Twitter would be "what is it?" Most webinars I've sat in about Twitter fundraising have included basics of the Twitter world, like how to post, reTweet, and, in some cases, redirect people to your fundraising page. To see the full campaign in action, visit [link]. | GENERATIONYGIVE APRIL 7, 2008 Generation Y Give Check out this donor profile: -Female -Give to an average of 8 non-profits/charities a year -Giving includes health, social activism, environment, veterans’, global and local relief, and religious organizations -Average gift: $50 I bet you are thinking: “Who is this donor and how do I get my clients’/organization’s hands on her?” How do I know? | | | | | | | | | GENERATIONYGIVE MAY 9, 2009 Yep, this is another "Guide" to using Twitter, or as I think of it, the human librarian on steroids. This week, I attended an event about, what else, social marketing. This even was targeted and women in technology, but not necessarily, in social media. During the Q&A, hands shot up like hotcakes and the thing on almost every one's mind seemed to be: "HOW" can I use Twitter to further my goals and "WHY" does it matter? Read on. Fundraise. | GENERATIONYGIVE NOVEMBER 25, 2008 Giving thanks: Project Clean Water It seems that people actually read this blog: every once in a while I get emails about great other sites out there and interesting events. When I got an email from Kelly Yahr at Virgin Money asking me to promote a special project they were doing this Thanksgiving: working to raise money for Project Clean Water during the Thanksgiving season. | GENERATIONYGIVE DECEMBER 14, 2008 The Value of A Volunteer Recently, my mother and I spent a morning volunteering a very small local nonprofit. With us that morning, were half a dozen high school girls, fulfilling their mandatory volunteering requirements. When I was in high school, I was required to volunteer for 60 hours during my four years in order to receive my diploma. Is it even constitutional? | | | | | | | | | -
GENERATIONYGIVE | THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2009 User-generated video: nonprofits' next frontier While more and more nonprofit organizations are starting to utilize videos: links in email appeals, embedded on home pages, uploaded to YouTube, few appear to have a clear video strategy, and even fewer, (none that I can think of), allow users to interact with them through user-generated content. MORE >> -
GENERATIONYGIVE | FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 2010 It's a CAUSEWORLD after all! I have not posted to this blog for a while, but today I came across something that HAD to be shared! Recently, I received a e-newsletter from one of our clients, and it listed all sorts of ways one could get involved, one of which was "dowloading a Causeworld application." So, what is CauseWorld ? So, what's CauseWorld? Why is this so neat? MORE >> -
GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 2009 Twestivals Going Local At the beginning of the year, I wrote on this blog about an interesting new concept on Twitter: The Twestival." My original post was pre-Twestival, and in the subsequent month, as Twetivals were held in 202 cities around the world, raising over $250K, with all the proceeds going directly to the Twestival selected charity, which was charity: water. MORE >> -
GENERATIONYGIVE | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2009 Democracy 2.0 Summit: The ROI of Gen Y This week I am joining us 150 Millennials in Chicago and thousands more on the Web will gather to discuss, debate and act on timely topics and ideas on civic engagement and public policy at the Mobilize.org Democracy 2.0 Award Summit Exploring the Millennial Generation’s ROI. 15 AM: Welcome Keynote - David Walker, Peter G. MORE >> -
GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2009 My new Sunday Morning Routine All of us have routines in the morning: wake up, figure out if it' really time to get up, figure out if it's possible to stay in bed any longer. used to have a very specific routine on Sunday mornings: this used to involve getting up, contemplating breakfast, watching the Sunday politics shows. wake up and feel around on my nighstand for my iPhone. MORE >>
- Addicted to Sudoku, Solitaire, Popping Bubbles? Even that can do some good GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2009
- Click to give: 4 organizations vying for $100,000 based on most clicks GENERATIONYGIVE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2009
- Heart and Soul Grant Award Program GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2009
- Kiva's Bold Move GENERATIONYGIVE | MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2009
- Sites and Resources Redux GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2009
- Target Gives, Facebook Votes GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2009
- Lessons from Mobile Tech For Social Change on using Mobile for Fundraising GENERATIONYGIVE | SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2009
- Mobile Tech for Social Change and Micro-volunteering GENERATIONYGIVE | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2009
- The Pre-Requiem for the RFP? GENERATIONYGIVE | MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2009
- Want to get younger donors? Give them themselves. GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2009
- The Mobile Fundraising Tipping Point is Here GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2009
- When Will The "Twitter" of Mobile Payments Hit Mainstream? GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2009
- Where is the Nonprofit "Apprentice"? GENERATIONYGIVE | FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2009
- When "Not Me" Comes Home, how is giving affected? GENERATIONYGIVE | FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2009
- There is no where left for young people to hide on the internet GENERATIONYGIVE | MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2009
- Networking grows more crucial in economic downturn GENERATIONYGIVE | FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2009
- A Gen Y Strategy Director in Crisis: The Cell Phone Went Dark GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2009
- Follow the Music GENERATIONYGIVE | THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2008
- Quick Update GENERATIONYGIVE | SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2008
- "Rushing" to conclusions about Gen Yers? GENERATIONYGIVE | SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2008
- Generation Who? GENERATIONYGIVE | MONDAY, MAY 19, 2008
- Are you a Jetson or A Flintstone? GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, MAY 20, 2008
- Guest Blog: Put your Eyes on the Ys GENERATIONYGIVE | THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2008
- How do you define the word "give"? GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2008
- Chronicle of Philanthropy Discussion on Millennials GENERATIONYGIVE | WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2008
- $2.5 million and you didn't lift a finger GENERATIONYGIVE | MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2008
- Getting through the information overload GENERATIONYGIVE | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2008
- Everyone, and I mean everyone, is doing it GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, JUNE 8, 2008
- Wasting Away Just in Case GENERATIONYGIVE | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2008
- Budgeting and measuring online conversations GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, JUNE 15, 2008
- Sneezing for Donations GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2008
- I still think a penny is worth something GENERATIONYGIVE | THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2008
- Fundraising Tycoons in the Making: Trickle Up Fundraising GENERATIONYGIVE | FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 2008
- Tweet, tweet.Do You Twitter? GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, JUNE 22, 2008
- i'm IM GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 2008
- While I'm on vacation. GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 2008
- Leave it to politicians. GENERATIONYGIVE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 2008
- Are sneezers going to wipe us out? GENERATIONYGIVE | SATURDAY, JULY 12, 2008
- Show me the ads! GENERATIONYGIVE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2008
- Getting the whole world to sit in on your cause. GENERATIONYGIVE | FRIDAY, JULY 18, 2008
- Fundraising during presidential campaigns: Do or Don't? GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, JULY 20, 2008
- Great site, good info, what else could one ask for? GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, JULY 22, 2008
- The power of online crowds, offline GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, JULY 27, 2008
- Research proves Gen Y Donors Give! O Happy day! GENERATIONYGIVE | THURSDAY, JULY 31, 2008
- The Abandoned Do Good Princicple: GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2008
- Anonymity-giving's greatest foe GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2008
- Barack Obama-Presidential Candidate, Fundraiser Blackbelt GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2008
- Part II: The Demographic Time Bomb GENERATIONYGIVE | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2008
- Wild about the Wild Animal Sanctuary GENERATIONYGIVE | FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 2008
- Part I: Mobileization: Is it keeping you up at night? GENERATIONYGIVE | FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 2008
- Mobileization: Part II GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2008
- Is voting just a game? GENERATIONYGIVE | THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 2008
- Could Catalogs be Gen Y's Direct Mail? GENERATIONYGIVE | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2008
- Art, Movies, and Fundraising GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2008
- The generational privacy gap GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2008
- Accountability GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2008
- The Silver Lining GENERATIONYGIVE | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2008
- The Dancing Canary GENERATIONYGIVE | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2008
- Saving the world is worth how many rounds? GENERATIONYGIVE | MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2008
- Fundraisers: The New Generation of Traveling Vacuum Salespeople GENERATIONYGIVE | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2008
- Does Gen Y Have A Spiritual Side? Part I GENERATIONYGIVE | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2008
- A Patriotic Moment GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2008
- Stuff Miriam read this week. GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2008
- Allstar Blog: The Internet Marketing Driver GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2008
- Feedback GENERATIONYGIVE | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2008
- Inspiration: Gen Y Widows GENERATIONYGIVE | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2008
- The Agitator's agitating news GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2008
- Engineering your System GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2008
- Time for Nonprofits' sites to Morph? GENERATIONYGIVE | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2008
- Corporate Do-Gooding the Social Way GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2008
- How Apple finally Won My Heart GENERATIONYGIVE | MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2008
- How Capitalism and Public Radio Almost Killed Me GENERATIONYGIVE | MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2008
- Pre-empted: Catalogs GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2008
- Miriam's Happy Holidays List GENERATIONYGIVE | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2008
- The President-Elect Is Doing It. GENERATIONYGIVE | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2008
- Environmental Defense Fund hits the mark with Polar Bear Ad. GENERATIONYGIVE | SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 2009
- Miriam's giving year in review GENERATIONYGIVE | MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2009
- Getting to the point, quickly. GENERATIONYGIVE | FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 2009
- Museums in Distress GENERATIONYGIVE | SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 2009
- Massaging the Message DOES Matter GENERATIONYGIVE | MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2009
- Hire, Train and Retain Gen Yers Now! GENERATIONYGIVE | MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2009
- Festivals, Twestivals: Twitter gets into fundraising GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, JANUARY 25, 2009
- Looking for ideas for iPhone Applications? GENERATIONYGIVE | MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2009
- Why is Feedback's "Open Source" Missing from nonprofits? GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2009
- Happy Early Weekend Everyone GENERATIONYGIVE | THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2009
- Is Your Organization a Survivor, Freezer, of Self-Destructor? GENERATIONYGIVE | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2009
- Sites/stories I've been looking at this week GENERATIONYGIVE | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2009
- Gen Y: Social Entrepreneurs GENERATIONYGIVE | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2009
- Agility in a time of uncertainty GENERATIONYGIVE | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2009
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