Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

While there are many new and exciting organizations and platforms emerging we are speaking with three we know at the forefront - Causes.com, American Cancer Society, and StartSomeGood.com. In 2007 when the platform launched, Causes grew in popularity and awareness as people used their Birthday Wish to raise money for their favorite nonprofit.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 27, 2013

If you're most concerned about national and global issues, like worldwide hunger or cancer, look for nonprofits that are equipped for such a large challenge. If the scope of your aspiration is local, find charities that are based in your neighborhood or city. This can benefit the organization as much as it helps donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2007

Ed Schipu l, who grew a mustache for children with cancer last week, created a peavator. We'll be back before 2008 with a roundup of 2007. It all started when Susan Reynolds , a social media maven and artist, was diagnosed with breast cancer and started a blog to write about her experience and used twitter to fight her cancer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

If you know of campaigns and lessons learned that haven't been included, please leave a comment: August 2007 I launched a campaign to raise money and get t-shirts donated for the Cambodian Bloggers Summit. What seem to work was: Some influential people responding publically that they had donated.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Since we launched in May 2007, 60 million people have started using Causes and over 250,000 causes have been created about every topic from halting global warming to supporting arts education. Then, she grew her cause, The Race to End Cancer, to 5.4 So, Michelle started a cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Last December, I watched Twitter turn into a sea of frozen green peas to support Susan Reynolds in her fight against breast cancer and to raise money for research in her honor. In the 1980s I worked in direct mail fundraising for nonprofit organizations, then I shifted into the publishing industry in the 1990s. Connie Reece.

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NTEN

APRIL 10, 2009

In other news, Lindy Dreyer has been working on a series of posts about organizational Social Media policies , including one addressing your organization's official presence on external existing networks (like LinkedIn, Facebook, or Twitter). Amy Sample Ward took up the discussion on her blog. .

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 27, 2007

YouTube’s 2007/2008 Clinton Global Initiative commitment enables nonprofit organizations (in the U.S. those with 501c3 tax filing status) that register for the YouTube Nonprofit Program to receive a free nonprofit specific YouTube channel where they can upload footage of their work, public service announcements, calls to action and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

Since I was a first year college student at UC Berkeley, I have been working with students and schools in low-income communities and have grown increasingly aware of how educational disparities keep children from reaching their potential. I taught in the Bronx for two years through Teach For America while working toward my M.A.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

What if we faced up to really measuring the results of our work? He talked about his first personal fundraising campaign - for cancer research in his mother's memory. Told story about doing a workshop and someone said the product didn't work. How to make it work: Popular, Easy, Rewarding, Fun, Cultivate, Tangible.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 8, 2013

Before I started working for Convio, I thought I was comfortable with Conga Composer. It’s what I used at Fight Colorectal Cancer to generate our acknowledgement letters out of Common Ground. IF you are using Word 2003 or 2007. Common Ground has mail merge functionality built in. And it’s decent. And Windows XP.

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JULY 29, 2021

This not only shows supporters the value of your work, but lets them know just how much their gifts can impact your mission! This way, your supporters have a specific number to work towards! And the video testimonials worked, as this social media campaign raised more than $150,000! Holiday campaigns. Scavenger hunt.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Judi Sohn, C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition. When C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition started in 2005, cloud computing wasn't the buzz word it is today. I was first touched by colon cancer in 1998 when my father was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer. It was simply the only way we could operate and build the organization.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Judi Sohn, C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition. When C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition started in 2005, cloud computing wasn't the buzz word it is today. I was first touched by colon cancer in 1998 when my father was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer. It was simply the only way we could operate and build the organization.

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sgEngage

JUNE 2, 2011

He has worked as a public relations strategist in the Washington, D.C. It gets into some real finite looks at strategy, too, and types of approaches that work, including participation, serving great content, top down influencer approaches and empowerment techniques like crowdsourcing. region for more than 17 years.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Organization(s) : The 2007 Live Earth Concerts, The Ethical Reputation Index and LightSpeed Research. The second example offered a product to those working to stop smoking. Organization(s) : Macmillan Cancer Support. This is a tested and research-based product produced to help individuals quit smoking. Integrated Marketing.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 16, 2015

Dell’s IdeaStorm launched in 2007 and since then, 23,000 ideas have been submitted and 550 have been implemented. This form of crowdsourcing puts the power in the hands of the crowd by farming out decisions and work that will have a minimal impact on the actual business practices of the organization. Crowdsourcing for Engagement.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 26, 2007

Shortly after the Call-In Day, Starbucks announced that starting in January 2007 it would increase its supply of rBGH-free dairy by 10%, which would amount to 37% of their total supply and would only be in certain parts of the country. Specifically, I am concerned that the use of rBGH may lead to more antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

The description: What works and rhymes? launched pilot program in 2007 to see if it worked. It does all the work when the piles get high. David Neff, American Cancer Society David will be perform a spoken word and video poem about using Twitter to recruit blood donors and the Austin Twestival. Come measure success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

If the dollar amounts from fundraising campaigns using social networks are disappointing, one response is to say this doesn't work and stop doing it. That may seem like a small amount, it is important to remember that millions of people have played the game since its inception in 2007. TweetsGiving 2009.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

A great example of how well this multi-channel approach works is the Humane Society’s Spay Day. That donors in an age of social media, will come to your organization with the expectation of being full partners in your work, not just an ATM machine to be tapped when cash is needed. . The Maturation of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising.

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