Now gearing up for its third event, Twestival has already proven a successful track record for fundraising through global social media communities. To recap, Twestival raised more than $250,000 last February for charity:water with tweet ups in 202...
Did your nonprofit organization create a video in 2009? If so, enter it into the 4th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards for the chance to win $2,500 for your nonprofit, get your video featured on the YouTube homepage, receive great prizes from...
Social media is a great tool for nonprofits, this much we know. I’ve written many posts in our Learn the Lingo blog series detailing how nonprofits can utilize social media to communicate with their communities, fundraise or promote. But what about...
This week, Target announced its newest charitable giving initiative taking place on Facebook, launched for Valentine's Day. Similar to the campaign it launched last May, when the retailer asked its Facebook fans to help decide how it would divvy up...
News from the Case Foundation and what people are talking about this week in the world of giving, tech and everything in between.
Tech and social networks play key role in Haiti aid, communication
In the past year, from the Obama campaign to the...
Like myself and several colleagues, you might have been saying "huh?" when you logged on to Facebook yesterday and saw single-word colors as the status updates from several of your female friends (along with a few other puzzled status updates). As...
News from the Case Foundation and what people are talking about this week in the world of giving, tech and everything in between.
Is there value in being on Twitter's suggested user list?
Earlier this week, blogger Anil Dash started what became a...
For many organizations, year-end is a time to reflect on accomplishments and lessons learned throughout the year. I think it’s fair to say that for all of us, both professionally and personally, 2009 can be described as a year of change, challenges...
News from the Case Foundation and what people are talking about this week in the world of giving, tech and everything in between.
Foursquare gets charitableEarlier this week, popular mobile game, Foursquare teamed up with Pepsi to support...
News from the Case Foundation and what people are talking about this week in the world of giving, tech and everything in between.
Local media and bloggers highlight America's Giving Challenge winnersLast week, along with our partners at Causes and...
This Thanksgiving our team is incredibly thankful for so many kindnesses, generosities and special friends who bring our work to life. We have the great privilege to work with scores of talented partners and leverage all sorts of new entrepreneurial...
As the end of 2009 draws near, nonprofits are standing at the ready with their year-end fundraising campaigns and are largely wondering the same thing: what impact will the tumultuous economy have on charitable giving? There are many schools of...
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.
