What do you do when you have a surefire idea, one that you know will be successful? For some, the next step might be starting an organization or supporting someone else's efforts to turn that idea into a reality. But then what?
Do you keep the organization going as is, hand it off to someone else...
At BlogWorld 2010, Jessica Kirkwood of the Hands on Network and Points of Light Institute talks about using new tools to apply old and effective techniques of volunteer management.
It's that time again, when we approach the close of the year and look back to reflect on all that's happened over the past year. On our blogs, we've written about a lot of topics in 2010 from new technologies to nonprofit jobs to entrepreneurship, and everything in between. As we look back at 2010...
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Talking about Twitter at its core isn’t that complicated. Say whatever you want in 140 characters and share it with whomever thinks you’re interesting enough to “follow”. What’s so hard about that? Yet, many nonprofits admit they don’t “get” Twitter...
WhatGives?! asks Claire Diaz Ortiz of Twitter to explain the platform and its strengths for those still confused by the fuss surrounding the micro-blogging platform.
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The holidays are in the air again - but they're also online.
From Yeshiva University's the Maccabeats and their viral YouTube sensation, Candlelight - which has nearly 2...
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Judy Chang is the Senior Manager of Vertical Markets at PayPal, which means the nonprofit world falls under her purview.
WhatGives!? interviewed Judy recently at BlogWorld Expo 2010 after her presentation on a Mobile Giving panel. [Full disclosure:...
WhatGives?! asks Judy Chang of PayPal about the impact of micro-transactions for nonprofits. Micro-transactions have the power to democratize the fundraising field, she tells us.
Have you seen the latest big Youtube holiday flash mob video? On November 13th, shoppers in Ontario got quite a surprise in a mall food court with a Christmas Flash Mob. The Youtube video already has close to 8 million views online! It's the first video listed below.
As Josh explained his post...
One of my favorite quotes of all time came from an interview Matt Damon did a couple years ago.
In it, he said, "I think many of our problems as a country would be solved if people had thicker passports. There’s just no substitute for actually going and seeing things." For myself, and for the...
Here are some of the latest tweets in real time from those we follow. We’ve used popular hashtags (keywords) to find specific tweets about this subject.
