This entry to the One Post Challenge comes from Julia Moulden. Julia is a regular contributor to the world’s #1 blog, the Huffington Post. Her new book, WE ARE THE NEW RADICALS: A Manifesto for Reinventing Yourself and Saving the World, will be published internationally by McGraw-Hill, New York in January 2008 By Julia Moulden [...]
Category Archives: Giving Blogs
Does Blogging Substitute Real Action?
November 21, 2007 – 11:19 am
This entry to the One Post Challenge comes from Perla Ni. Perla was the founder of the Stanford Social Innovation Review. Her current project is Great Nonprofits, a “Zagat’s”-like guide to nonprofits. By Perla Ni Does blogging substitute real action? I get asked about this a lot because I blog. Why are all these people [...]
A Shout-Out to Youth!
November 18, 2007 – 5:23 pm
This entry to the One Post Challenge comes from Jamie Kong. Jamie is the Program Coordinator for YouthChoose, a DonorsChoose.org Youth Philanthropy Program. DonorsChoose.org is a nonprofit website that connects individual donors with teachers requesting materials and experiences their students need to thrive in the classroom. When donors entrust large donations to the YouthChoose program, [...]
One Post Challenge Outcomes
November 15, 2007 – 5:15 pm
When this thing comes to a conclusion, we’ll get to look back at what we learned, what we can do better next time and what impact we’ve had. Impact Item #1: One Post Challenge participant Rich Polt (find his entry here) caught the blogging bug and has signed up as a regular guest contributor to [...]
$500 For Your Nonprofit!
November 12, 2007 – 8:34 am
This entry to the One Post Challenge comes from the anonymous fundraiser who runs the blog Don’t Tell The Donor. If you’ve been forwarded this post, I vouch for the fact that the $500 is real and will be given to the winner. You can read about the details of this contest here. I would [...]
Blogging Anonymously
November 5, 2007 – 1:00 pm
This entry to the One Post Challenge comes from the anonymous author(s) of the Gates Keepers blog: Gates Keepers amplifies civil society voices on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Anyone can join us in exercising our rights by blogging and commenting anonymously at http://gateskeepers.civiblog.org By Gates Keepers If we want to develop a critical [...]
For-Profit Philanthropy Blogging
October 30, 2007 – 8:47 am
How big is the audience for philanthropy blogs? B5media thinks the audience is real and valuable to advertisers. With more than 290 blogs, 15 vertical channels and over 10 million unique visitors a month, b5media offers advertisers a large, loyal and growing audience for companies looking to promote their brands and products. Those 290 blogs [...]
One Post Challenge Update
October 29, 2007 – 2:30 pm
I got an email from someone interested in the One Post Challenge today: I’ve been managing a listserv that addresses topics in philanthropy for quite some time now and many of my recipients have been encouraging me to start my own blog. My listserv is a weekly e-mail where I normally address three to four [...]
One Post Challenge
October 26, 2007 – 10:35 am
Get ready for the first annual Tactical Philanthropy “One Post Challenge”! I’ve spent a lot of time and energy encouraging the philanthropy blog conversation and prodding foundations to launch their own blogs. Now I’m going to put my money where my mouth is. During the month of November, anyone who wants to post a blog [...]
