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Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age

July 14, 2010 by Beth Kanter 17 Comments

Unlike fellow nonprofit book nerd, Rosetta Thurman,  I am way behind on my nonprofit book summer reading list.    My blog is the July 15th stop on Clay Shirky's virtual book tour for his recently published book, Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in A Connected Age.  I received a review copy of the book and was invited to write a post about it. We were lucky enough to have Clay read a copy of manuscript last November and he was one of our book blurbers.  Here's what he said about the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fundraising

How Many Free Agents Does It Take To Change A Nonprofit Fortress?

June 4, 2010 by Beth Kanter

The Networked Nonprofit  View more presentations from Beth Kanter.     Allison Fine and I are honored to be delivering a conversational keynote at the Personal Democracy Forum today in New York City.   Our session is part of a series brief talks that look at the future in a networked age.   Our topic is rethinking nonprofits in a networked age.   It just so happens that Allison Fine and I wrote a book together over the past year,  The Networked Nonprofit, on that topic. There … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fundraising, Networked Nonprofit Tagged With: crash, fortress, freeagent, pdf2010, shawn admed, uncultured

What's the ROI of Online Voting and Fundraising Contests?

May 25, 2010 by Beth Kanter

Source:  Extreme Foods For the third and final Conversational Case Study on America’s Giving Challenge from Allison Fine and I, we  pose a question rather than answer one: Is there a “special sauce” for successful participation in online fundraising contests?   The post summarizes the strategies used by contest winners. I wonder if the secret sauce is to do a cost/benefit analysis before you start preparing your favorite social media sauce?   Hit the pause button and ask:   "Should our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fundraising Tagged With: agc2, case foundation, contests

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