Max Gladwell

Social media service turns Boston-area bad news into good deeds. Boston.com, an online news source for Boston’s greater metropolitan area, recently announced a partnership with good2gether, a social media web service that connects people to causes and nonprofit organizations. Through this partnership, good2gether will power Boston.com’s Do Good™ channel, a central location for people to [...]

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Ripple.org diverts advertising dollars to charities. All you have to do is click. Can it really be that easy? We’re confident that social entrepreneurs and for-benefit companies will lead the way in addressing issues from poverty and human rights to climate change and corporate malfeasance. This space is particularly hot in the online world, and [...]

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One year in, the venerable do-good widget reports on its progress. Launched just a year ago, the ubiquitous Causes Application celebrates its first anniversary with an impressive performance report. The company says they’ve registered 12 million users who are now supporting more than 80,000 non-profit causes worldwide. $2.5 million has been raised for 19,445 different [...]

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Best practices for building a MySpace profile for nonprofits and cause marketing. There are many reasons to have a MySpace profile. It’s a means of socializing, marketing, and organizing. It’s a creative outlet and mode of self expression. For nonprofit organizations and cause marketers, it can also be a powerful tool. Since the platform is [...]

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Disaster Relief is added to SocialVibe’s list of causes Within the past month Asia has experienced grave tragedies including the 7.9 magnitude earthquake that hit southwest China claiming 34,073 lives and injuring 245,209 more, and the Myanmar cyclone that counts its current death toll at 78,000 and an estimated 56,000 still missing. As the long [...]

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