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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Oct 15, 2008
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Today is Blog Action Day, an annual nonprofit event uniting the world’s bloggers, podcasters and videocasters to post about the same issue on the same day. Bloggers everywhere will participate in this virtual event today by publishing posts that discuss poverty in some way. ...... [view]
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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Oct 9, 2008
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Years ago, while walking home from work, I passed a church with a message on its signboard. The white lettering, stark against the black felt background, read, “Nothing unconnected ever occurs.”
Last night, an email my father sent me brought this forgotten quote to mind:
I learned with...... [view]
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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Oct 6, 2008
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Everybody likes to be recognized for good work. At Firstgiving, we often encourage nonprofit organizations to run little fundraising contests to get people motivated, and to give small awards or recognition to those who raise the most, get the most donations, or just have the most inspiring...... [view]
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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Oct 7, 2008
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Just a heads-up to let you know that we’ve registered for Blog Action Day 2008 on October 15. This virtual event will bring together bloggers from all over the blogosphere to contribute to a worldwide discussion on the subject of poverty.
Blog Action Day 2008 Poverty from Blog...... [view]
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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Oct 7, 2008
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This weekend my friends and I took a (chilly) overnight canoe trip down the Saco River in New Hampshire to herald the beginning of October:
brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
Back in the (thankfully warmer) Firstgiving office this week, I’d like to highlight some NPOs and herald the new month...... [view]
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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Oct 8, 2008
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Too cold to swim? Don’t let autumn stop you from a tri event!
This Sunday the Hike for Haccamo , sponsored by Monroe County Suburban Rotary Clubs, will bring the Monroe County, NY community together for a hike/bike/run. The event will raise money for Haccamo, the Handicapped...... [view]
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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Oct 3, 2008
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Our friends over at the FLiP (Future Leaders in Philanthropy) Blog asked us to guest post this week on what to expect with online fundraising. Have a look at it here .
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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Oct 3, 2008
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Last month we sent out a customer survey to learn more about how we can improve Firstgiving. We received over 200 responses! We’d like to say THANK YOU again for your feedback.
Flickr photo courtesy of Werner Schnell
From the survey we learned that we can improve:
Teams...... [view]
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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Oct 2, 2008
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Last time I was in Europe, I noticed that when I paid in a restaurant with a credit card, the waiter would bring a little terminal to the table to run the transaction. Apparently, it would be unheard of for them to take your credit card away and process it where you couldn’t see what was...... [view]
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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Oct 1, 2008
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By Matthew H
Usually around birthdays, you look forward to things you might receive from others as gifts. For some people, birthdays are not what you can get but what you can give. This is definitely the case with longtime Firstgiving fundraiser Raya.
This year, on her 22nd...... [view]
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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Sep 30, 2008
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Photo courtesy of Regan Pickard
I love bowling. When I first moved to Boston I was introduced to a New England/Canadian Maritime form of it, candlepin bowling . And since my ancestors hail from this region, I’ve developed a particular familial affinity for it.
It may come...... [view]
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