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Resources and News for NonprofitsWeekly Roundup for July 27
As always, click here for our Scoop.it to catch all of our insights in one place. Viral videos come in many shapes and sizes - thanks to Channel 4 in the UK, the Paralympic Games get their right due in this amazing video introducing you to amazing athletes. The gender...
Can an Intern Run our Social Media?
A question that has come up in some of our conversations with small nonprofits is what the value of social media is, and more directly, on whether an intern can run their social media campaigns. It’s a valid question and something to think about based on both staffing...
Weekly Roundup for July 20
To help bring some levity to an otherwise somber news day, here is our weekly roundup of links from around the web. To see them all in one place, check out our Scoop.It. This week has been a buzz in the Bay Area behind the news of Marissa Mayer being named CEO of...
Holding a Walkathon Without the “athon”
Large-scale events provide participants an emotional connection to their cause of choice. Walking, running, or biking with thousands of others unites individuals to their peers and allows them to build an affinity with their peers and feel as if they’re making a...
Weekly Roundup for July 13
Another great week here at Social Change Consulting. Here is the Scoop.it wrapping up some of our favorite links from the past week. A great story on how a dedicated teacher took a small idea and is helping to change the financial gap in education. A quick piece from...
Direct Mail Campaigns and Online Fundraising
A political story floating around Washington DC and the internet lately has been about new legislation being designed to help save the US Postal Service and its $7 billion shortfall. Discussions of eliminating underperforming post offices, shortening service to a five...
Weekly Roundup for July 6
Social Change Consulting has been making the most of this holiday week, and hope everyone had a safe and happy Fourth of July. With the slow news week, not too many articles to report, but as always, click here for our Scoop.It page or check out our links below....
Weekly Roundup for June 29
Happy Friday! Here are some of our favorite articles from this past week. Science - it’s a girl thing. Also a terrible PR move. ISP safety and the battle for internet privacy. More people join in on the Shower Principle, which we previously posted about here. The...
Social Media Consulting
It’s a phrase tossed around frequently, and is a large portion of the products we offer at Social Change Consulting, but what does it actually mean? What, in plain English, is being provided? We thought we would break down what we provide to help explain what we...
Crowdsourcing: A Nonprofit Solution
The prominence of services such as Kickstarter, Start Some Good, and CauseVox have been popular in tech news of late, with most focus falling on projects in the arts or technology space. But what these services provide can be incredibly valuable for nonprofit entities...