Join us for the San Francisco Net Tuesday on September 9:
Involver: How Nonprofits Can Create Video Campaigns for Social Networks.
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NetSquared enables social benefit organizations to leverage the tools of the social web.
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Enter the DonateNow Mashup Challenge sponsored by the Case Foundation
How would you mashup the Network for Good donation processing service with other services to make it easier for nonprofits to raise money online? Submit your ideas to the DonateNow Mashup Challenge sponsored by the Case Foundation by May 19.
Sharing Foundation Raises $49,537 with Network for Good Charity Badge; Wins $50,000 More from Yahoo!
At the beginning of December, nptech blogger extraordinaire, Beth Kanter, created a Network for Good Charity Badge for the Sharing Foundation's education programs, and began a campaign to win a $50,000 matching grant from Yahoo!. In order to win, the Sharing Foundation had to have the most individal donors give through the Sharing Foundation's Network for Good Charity Badge. In three weeks, they raised $49,537 from 745 donors and won the Yahoo! Matching grant of $50,000. Second runner up was WorldChanging with 522 donors giving $12,767. Third runner up was Global Justice with 261 donors giving $14,321.
Question 4: What are the barriers to social change?
Scott Case, Board Chairman of Network for Good and NetSquared Advocate, let us know what he thinks is the greatest barrier preventing web-based technology from producing social change while answering our Four Questions.
The biggest barrier will be translating communication into specific action. We can all agree that people should not go hungry in America but what exactly are we going to do about it?
