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Raising Money with Connections
The new charity auction site, Connect for a Cause, lets non-profits raise money by auctioning off meetings, reports NOLA.com. Charities can auction off one hour meeting with VIPs, celebrities and business executives.
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Shopping Goodwill with an App
Goodwill of Greater Washington has an updated app that allows shoppers to buy items from Goodwill using their mobile devices, reports The Chronicle of Philanthropy.
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Blackbaud and Tech Soup Expand Resources
According to Fundraising Success Magazine, the partnership between Blackbaud and TechSoup is expanding. The new offerings will focus on the technology needs of small non-profits including webinars, donations and discounts.
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Making Giving Easier
Online giving is getting even easier with the new iGivefirst button, reports Business Insider.
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New Website Bribes Celebs for Charity
According to the Huffington Post, a new website Charity Bribes, which is dedicated to bribing celebrities to do good deeds by raising money for charity, is attempting to get Larry David to join Twitter for charity.
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YouTube Awards DoGooder Award
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation received the “best video” award in the DoGooder YouTube Nonprofit Video Awards, reports the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The award, in the large nonprofit category, recognized the creative and effective use of video by nonprofit organizations.
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Online Fundraising Increases
The 2012 eNonprofit Benchmark Study, reports the Chronicle of Philanthropy, shows that the amount raised by charities online increased 19% from the previous year.
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Social Media & Planned Gifts
According to the Chronicle of Philanthropy, social media can be used effectively to appeal to dedicated donors for planned gifts.
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Tech Camp Benefits Local Charities
For the second year in a row, the NWA Give Camp helps local charities, reports the City Wire. During Give Camp, tech savvy volunteers donate thousands of hours to help local charities create websites, build databases or launch social media campaigns.
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New Website Makes it Easy to Find Public Services
Aunt Bertha, a new online service, makes it easy for users to find assistance, reports Mashable. Aunt Bertha compiles federal, state and local charity programs into one easy to search database so users can find public services that they need easily.
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