Nonprofit Blog Exchange & Connecting with Blogosphere
Sometimes I’m asked about what a blog is and whether or not an organization should have one.
Sometimes organizations are unclear about the difference between a blog and a bulletin board or discussion board. Blog is short for weblog. A weblog is a journal written by one or more authors that is frequently updated, ...Read more
Posted in Uncategorized, December 7, 2005 | 1 comment
Teens Create Online Content
Pew Internet and American Life has recently released a report with fascinating stats on teen use of the net. The report says that:
57% of Teen Internet Users Create, Remix or Share Content Online
Half of Online Teens Download Music, One in Three Download Video;
One in Five Have a Blog;
One in Five Remix ...Read more
Posted in Uncategorized, November 3, 2005 | 0 comments
Nonprofit Blog Exchange Participant List
I wrote about this a few days ago and mentioned that I’m participating. A list of participating bloggers is now posted. Check it out. What do you think about this idea? http://nonprofitblogexchange.blogspot.com/
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Posted in Uncategorized, September 13, 2005 | 0 comments
Chronicle of Philanthropy Reports Latest on Giving For Katrina Relief
The Chronicle of Philanthropy has an excellent article reporting statistics on how much charities have raised in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. A couple of things that jumped out at me as someone who helps nonprofits with online fundraising:
More than half of the money that the Red Cross raised in the first 10 days was ...Read more
Posted in Uncategorized, September 13, 2005 | 0 comments
USA Today Online Philanthropy Articles
USA Today has a couple of articles I thought I’d direct your attention to regarding online philanthropy.
This article discusses how the web lets donors find specific needs and fill them. It discusses how hurricane relief is the latest example of a trend in person-to-person philanthropy and how sites like modestneeds.org and donorschoose.org are opening the ...Read more
Posted in Uncategorized, September 12, 2005 | 0 comments
