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Oct
09
2009
This week on Social Citizens
by Kristin Ivie
Excerpts from this week's conversations on Social Citizens, which explores the potential impact of individuals who are combining their use of digital tools and people power to make change in their communities and around the globe. Exploring the Millennial Generation's ROI Guest blogger Maya Enista...
Oct
09
2009
Leaders in Action: Chris Fanning from the Outdoor Foundation
by Josh Tabb
Chris Fanning is the Executive Director of the Outdoor Foundation. Having served as the Vice President of Marketing and Partnerships for the Case Foundation and the Vice President of Marketing for the Conservation Fund, Chris has a strong record of developing exceptional outreach strategies and...
Oct
01
2009
America's Giving Challenge is off and running!
by Jean Case
It's an exciting week at the Case Foundation ... not because of us, but because of you. That's right, because yesterday, we launched the 2009 America's Giving Challenge - the success of which rests entirely on the ability of individuals like you across the country to step up and take the Challenge...
Oct
01
2009
Video: Ask the Guru with Sarah Koch
by Sokunthea Sa Chhabra
Our final Gear Up for Giving Ask the Guru session before America's Giving Challenge launches took place today with Sarah Koch from Causes. We were excited to end our series with this session in order to give our audience a chance to ask an expert from Causes, the technology platform for the Giving...
Oct
01
2009
How Best to Use Causes to Raise Money and Support, from Sarah Koch
by drupal
As part of the Geared Up for Giving Ask a Guru Series, Kristin Ivie interviews Sarah Koch from Causes to get her advice for nonprofits using Causes or other online platforms to solicit support and donations.
Sep
29
2009
How to Implement and Exploit Social Media for Nonprofits, from Beth Kanter
by drupal
Geared Up for Giving asks Social Media Guru Beth Kanter, the author of Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media, to share her wisdom with nonprofits interested in improving their web strategies with social media. She discusses both external issues, like brand management and fundraising, and...
Sep
28
2009
Ask our Giving Guru: Beth Kanter on listening in a connected world
by Beth Kanter
Giving Guru Beth Kanter is the author of Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media, one of the longest running and most popular blogs for nonprofits. She is a frequent contributor to many nonprofit technology web sites, blogs, magazines, books, and is a much in demand speaker and trainer. In...
Sep
25
2009
How to Mange a Social Media Audience, from Holly Ross
by drupal
Geared Up for Giving presents Holly Ross, the executive director of NTEN, and a Social Media Guru extraordinaire. Tune in to hear her discuss how nonprofits should think about their audience on social media networks and her choice tools.
Sep
25
2009
Video: Ask the Guru with Holly Ross
by Sokunthea Sa Chhabra
We had another great Gear Up for Giving Ask the Guru Session yesterday with Holly Ross, Executive Director of NTEN. Not only were viewers enthusiastically asking great questions, but Holly got to quickly crowdsource a name for the NTEN penguin mascot. Talk about social media in action! Watch the...
Sep
22
2009
GU4G: Guru Marnie Webb, co-CEO of TechSoup Global
by drupal
Guru Marnie Webb, co-CEO of TechSoup Global, joins Geared Up for Giving to offer advice to nonprofits who need to expand their technology infrastructure and increase their exposure on the web to engage better with their communities.
Sep
22
2009
Video: Ask the Guru with Marnie Webb
by Sokunthea Sa Chhabra
Thanks to all who participated in today's Gear Up for Giving Ask the Guru Session with Marnie Webb, co-CEO of TechSoup Global. If you missed the live session, you can still get her great advice from the video below.  Here are some key questions that were addressed: How can "less glamorous"...
Sep
22
2009
Ask our Giving Guru: Holly Ross on social media metrics
by Holly Ross
Giving Guru Holly Ross is the Executive Director of NTEN, where she has spent more than five years leading the organization in finding ways to help their members use technology to make the world a better place. She is also editor of the book, Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission: A Strategic...

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