Published by Peggy on 19 Mar 2011
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Did you know that 88.6 million people watch online videos on an average single day in the US. Videos are a powerful way to impact communities and raise money but how do you make a video effective? What are the top questions one should ask itself before doing a video? This is a brief summary of my learning on the topic today. › Continue reading… |
Published by Peggy on 06 Jan 2011
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WE succeeded!! Thanks to everyone’s generous support, coupled with a foundation match, we raised $50,577 for the WiserEarth endowment — 102% of our goal! That’s 53 months of support for WiserEarth, close to 5 years of sustainable resources and networking! We now want to take some time below to reflect and learn. › Continue reading… |
Published by Peggy on 17 Jun 2010
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As you sit at your computer and read up on news and blogs, do you secretly imagine being a tipping point? Now’s your chance. Help support WiserEarth with a donation of just $10 or more, and you may just be the person that helps a changermaker make a crucial connection. › Continue reading… |
Published by Peggy on 06 May 2010
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We all know how difficult it is to fundraise in the current climate. Now is a crucial time to learn from each other and share our best practices. The 2nd International Fundraising eConference is starting in a week, virtually bringing thought leaders together from around the world to share their best practices and tips around fundraising. › Continue reading… |
Published by Angus on 27 Jul 2009
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Leading a networked community of like-minded individuals requires a different mindset from managing in an organizational setting. No longer are you trying to grow your organization, fight for its resources, and trumpeting its successes. Instead you are collaborating and sharing resources to achieve a common purpose. Here we share a story and some characteristics of effective community leadership. › Continue reading… |
Published by Peggy on 02 Jun 2009
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On Monday June 1, the community beat its goal of raising $10,000 to help WiserEarth complete its API (or “application programming interface.”). The purpose of the API is to enable other organizations to access and display WiserEarth’s wealth of social change information through their own websites, opening up new opportunities for collaboration. › Continue reading… |
