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PROMOTIONAL PARTNERS Call for Applications: PITCH NYC 2012 (Deadline To Apply: August 31) PITCH NYC 2012 is an early stage startup competition for technology startups to give the companies valuable feedback and exposure in their earliest days. Competiton culminates at a conference to be held November 2012 in NYC. Any web or mobile startup with less than $1M in funding and at least one female founder should apply by August 31, 2012 for the chance to win $25K cash and more! Attend In-Person (NYC) Social Media Briefing: Standing Out in a Sea of Competition Marc Halpert, Connect to Collaborate and a regular Ventureneer presenter on LinkedIn and Chris Dessi, Silverback Social address how to stand out using Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. You get practical tips and tangible ideas fro making your brand soar using social media.
Attend the 2012 Symposium on Scaling Impact in NYC The Social Impact Exchange's 2012 Symposium on Scaling Impact on June 12 in New York City. It's a chance for nonprofits, funders and others to increase knowledge and skills for scaling impact. The program includes the final round of the 2012 Business Plan Competition and presentations by Richard Brown (American Express Philanthropy), Nicole Farmer Hurd (National College Advising Corps), Rafael Lopez (Annie E. Casey Foundation), Meghan Duffy (GEO), Lisa Jackson (New Profit, Inc.) and James Weinberg (Commongood Careers). Receive one-on-one consultations with eight experts, including Geri Stengel, founder of Ventureneer. Webinars for Nonprofits CJW Consulting & Services, Inc.(CJW), produces the Tech Tuesday Webinars Series. CJW provides software/technology-related training, consulting and other services to nonprofit organizations. |
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SOCIAL MEDIA RESOURCES 
Social Media for Values Driven Companies a one-stop, continually updated central resource about social media as they are used by nonprofits, which is sometimes different than the way for-profits use them. Ramp up their social media effortsVentureneer's new, free ebook, Social Media for Your Nonprofit: Take Charge!. Also don't forget to check out our survey report,Nonprofits and Social Media: It Ain't Optional.  Putting the Power of LinkedIn to Use for Your Nonprofits
Nonprofits learn how to use LinkedIn's powerful search capability to find donors, board members, staff and more.
 25 Best Social Media for Social Good Blogs
This is a list of blogs we think you should turn to first for answers about how to use social media for social good. |
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