Archive For The “philanthropy” Category
My friend Jessica R. Murray, who is community manager for Social Media Club, is working on something very cool. It’s a 24-Hour Design-A-Thon for a Nashville non-profit called. Last year the Design-A-Thon gathered more than 30 volunteers to help create a new brand, web presence, marketing collateral, and much more for another non-profit called YouthTurns. Details [...]
Last week, I had the pleasure of traveling to Chicago for the iStrategy conference. Like many of the conferences I go to, the highlights are always the people that I get to meet. One such person was SaraJoy Pond. SaraJoy and I connected instantly as we spoke about micro-philanthropy, backpacking and traveling. She’s a true [...]
During the 1,000 year flood in Nashville a new non-profit site was born, Donate Nashville. When a community faces large-scale challenges, needs can easily fall through the cracks. We created Donate Nashville to fill in the gaps, inviting our community to post its needs, no matter how small or unusual, as well as its many [...]
I surpassed 25,000 tweets a short time ago. That’s 25,000 links, pearls of wisdom, silly jokes and replies to your tweets. When I wrote How to celebrate 25,000 tweets, the plan was to try to raise $2,500 for needy classrooms using DonorsChoose.org. I wanted to do this by the time I reached 25,000 tweets. The goal [...]
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