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    #donate: Social media fundraising 101 for nonprofits

    Social media is revolutionizing the way nonprofits raise funds — with a little creativity, social media knowledge and the right hashtag.

    By Jenny Lei Ravelo // 14 August 2015

    This September, nonprofits could earn extra simply by leveraging Facebook and Twitter.

    GoodWorld, a startup that aims to help nonprofits easily raise funds online, is launching Social Giving September, a monthlong fundraising event for nonprofits working on particular issues.

    There will be one theme for each week of the month, and nonprofits can choose under which category they see fit to participate. The event will involve games, challenges and competitions, and prizes await top fundraisers — one nonprofit is guaranteed $1,000 each week — and the most generous donors.

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      Jenny Lei Ravelo is a Devex Senior Reporter based in Manila. She covers global health, with a particular focus on the World Health Organization, and other development and humanitarian aid trends in Asia Pacific. Prior to Devex, she wrote for ABS-CBN, one of the largest broadcasting networks in the Philippines, and was a copy editor for various international scientific journals. She received her journalism degree from the University of Santo Tomas.

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