Beth Kanter: Using Social Media For Good Causes

Beth Kanter has a great story about tapping her social network in service of a good cause. At Gnomedex 8.0, she’ll tell us how she poked, prodded, tweeted, blogged and mobilized a networked army of supporters to rally their friends and personal networks and raise over $90,000 for Cambodian Orphans, winning the #1 spot for Global Causes for America’s Giving Challenge in January 2008. Come hear the story and the learn the secrets of success for socially-networked, person-to-person fundraising. Hopefully, you will leave the room inspired and ready to use social media for good!

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Fully Documented Case Study
gsp4good.wikispaces.com

Personal Fundraising
personalfundraising.wikispaces.com

Widget Fundraising
www.widgetfundraising.org

How Twitter, Facebook, Chris Brogan and 81 Other People Raised Enough Money To Send A Young Cambodian Woman To College
beth.typepad.com/beths_blog/2007/10/the-campaign-re.html