EveryAction

MARCH 8, 2023

Be sure that your policies and procedures include consistent naming standards for things like campaigns, events, queries, and exports to make searching and reporting easier and more accurate. About the author Mark founded Cathexis Partners in 2008, providing technical and consultative services to nonprofits of all sizes and types.

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Double the Donation

JUNE 10, 2021

Peer-to-peer campaigns are a key part of many nonprofits’ fundraising strategies. If you’re running peer-to-peer campaigns, it’s important to strike a balance between growing your peer-to-peer fundraising programs and working with limited resources. . What problem does this peer-to-peer fundraising campaign solve?

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Qgiv

JANUARY 28, 2022

Mark Becker, Founding Partner at Cathexis Partners – Mark founded Cathexis Partners in 2008 to help nonprofit organizations get the most from their existing technology tools, implement new technology to address gaps, and find the best overall approach to using technology to support their missions.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 19, 2008

Chasing the Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World by Samantha Power I know she shouldn't have said what she said about Hillary Clinton during the presidential campaign, but as a writer, Samantha Power is amazing. PhilanTopic included the book on its list of Best Philanthropy-Related Books of 2008.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In the height of the 2008 recession, skills-based volunteering exploded across the corporate and nonprofit sectors. As a diverse swath of organizations are looking for of infrastructure supports, skills-based models must be diversified to meet changing sector needs, just as they did in 2008. New Skills-Based Volunteering Models.

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Care2

MAY 10, 2010

The purpose was to bring together some of the leading thinkers and practitioners in the area of mobile campaigns and to find out what is working for nonprofits. The speakers included the following: J eff Lee: Moderator and past President of Distributive Networks, the company that ran the Obama text messaging campaign in 2008.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 24, 2013

One trillion text messages sent globally in 2008. Priority #4: Start collecting mobile phone numbers and launch a texting and/or text-to-give campaign. Priority #3: Purchase a smartphone and tablet for your communications and development staff. Texting is a tool still not mastered. 10 trillion sent by the end of 2011.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2016

Because of their scope and scale, US presidential campaigns are unique entities. Campaigns use not only the tried and true tactics we see every time around, but also innovate to get an edge over their competitors. With the campaign stakes high, they’re all looking for “the next big thing” to make the winning difference.

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Double the Donation

AUGUST 21, 2021

Here are some ideas for recruiting more participants for your next peer-to-peer campaign or event: Create powerful messages – To get your supporters excited about helping you raise funds, it’s important to have a compelling story. How your peer-to-peer campaign or event is solving a problem. What impact you are having on your mission.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2007

The 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing is providing leverage for Tibetan, Darfurian, Burmese and Chinese human rights campaigns: The International Campaign for Tibet created the Race for Tibet. We believe China and the IOC should be held accountable to the promises they made during Beijing's bid for the 2008 Olympics."

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Care2

NOVEMBER 19, 2008

Each year, at the annual Convio Summit, Convio honors a few of their clients who have pushed the envelope with their online campaigns. Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program. Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign. integrated fundraising campaign or program.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

In our quest to build a solid foundation for nonprofits and libraries to understand how cloud computing is likely to affect us, we have now completed our GreenTech Initiative Green Side of Cloud Computing campaign. Our final offering of the campaign is an article entitled Cloud Basics for Nonprofits and Libraries.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 6, 2010

The environmental nonprofit, Greenpeace International , made a big splash in the green IT world this week by launching a new policy campaign to measure the energy efficiency of the data centers that power cloud computing differently than in the past. Their new campaign coincides with the launch of the new cloud device, the Apple iPad.

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Qgiv

MAY 14, 2021

Mark Becker founded Cathexis Partners in 2008 to help nonprofit organizations get the most from their existing technology tools, implement new technology to address gaps, and find the best overall approach to using technology to support their missions. Take control of your data. Automate your targeted communications.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

That said, the best practices below are based on Nonprofit Tech for Good’s experience using Twitter almost daily since 2008. Use hashtags strategically to mention important causes, campaigns, and events, but hashtag spamming to try to increase your reach doesn’t work and has a negative effect on engagement.

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Qgiv

MAY 26, 2021

Achieve was founded in 2008 and started off working in the nonprofit sector primarily in research, strategy, and fundraising. Achieve helped organizations with case statement, board development, strategic planning, and fundraising campaigns. A: One of our most successful campaigns is with the YMCA of the Treasure Coast.

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Florida Social Media Technique Indianapolis 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2007

Chronicle of Philanthropy has a roundup of predictions for 2008 from. Nedra Weinreich hosted the " Best of Nonprofit Campaigns " carnival of nonprofit consultants. And finally, Chris Brogan focused on needs for 2008. What are the nptech social media needs for 2008? Let's take a look.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies.

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Convio Social Media Award Advocacy 28

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

From building your e-newsletter list to finding your “Twitter voice&# to launching a mobile website and texting campaign on a small budget, this guide presents a step-by-step strategic plan for launching and maintaining successful social media and mobile marketing campaigns. Table of Contents. Book Tour Fundraiser.

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Social Media Guide Social Media 276

Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2009

webinar, Roadmap to Creating Successful Marketing Campaigns , which looked at one of the runners-up from the 2008 Adobe-TechSoup Show Your Impact Design Contest. Earlier today we wrapped up the latest TechSoup Talks!

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Qgiv

JUNE 7, 2021

Mark Becker founded Cathexis Partners in 2008 to help nonprofit organizations get the most from their existing technology tools, implement new technology to address gaps, and find the best overall approach to using technology to support their missions. Take control of your data. Automate your targeted communications.

Results 52

Results email Fundraising Registration 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Following that, Women for Women International moved on WordPress, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter throughout 2008-2010. Who maintains your social media campaigns? I developed a full-scale social media campaign that required daily posting for summer 2010 and didn’t even come close to posting every day. That would be me!

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Social Media International Interview Examples 213

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

CC launched Red House@Your House with a mail and e-mail campaign. In 2008, the event netted about $18,000. Proposed solution and execution: It developed a campaign called Packed with Love ( [link] ). Below is a chart of the campaign as of June 23, 2009. The cocktail party had an auction and a raffle.

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Candid

JANUARY 17, 2023

For example, the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) undertook a six-year lobbying campaign in New York to pass better protections for domestic workers. Funding to workers’ rights organizations increased since the 2008 financial crisis. million to $35.6 million.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

With the issue gaining more visibility through an Oscar acceptance speech by Patricia Arquette or in President Obama’s State of the Union Speech , and on the 2016 Presdential Campaign trail, the topic is gaining more attention. Since 2008, extensive research and conversations have revealed the state of women in nonprofit careers.

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See3

AUGUST 1, 2007

Share and Enjoy: One Comment comment University Update – YouTube – Change the Debate in 2008 [.] Sign the petition here … in campaign, youtube, politics, michael hoffman, see3 | No Comments » View Original Article » [.] Sign the petition here.

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Whole Whale

MAY 26, 2022

since 2008, with 44,000 Americans losing their lives through suicide in 2020, which was just two years ago. These community outreach and education campaigns are to be done by organizations and nonprofits in addition to the listing of the 988 hotlines on their organization websites. As stated in the research by PEW.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Time was of the essence, as they had an annual event and email and social media campaigns that needed both the website and donation platform in place to succeed. Donations up to $45,000 as part of this Giving Tuesday campaign would be matched dollar for dollar. The Solution. It’s great when the stars align. Hunger Action Month.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 24, 2010

Online giving in 2008 was up 44% from 2007. Early estimates for 2009 show an increase in online donations of 46% from 2008. Community feedback or lack thereof is a clear indicator on whether your are on the right track with your social media campaign. Pitches in Tweets and Status Updates help too. Online Donations.

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Social Media Metrics Track Myspace 246

Care2

APRIL 16, 2010

Healthcare for America NOW (HCAN) started organizing in early 2008 by asking people to make pledges before a bill was even in existence. . “I sure hope you’re not getting started now,&# said Heather Holdridge of Fenton Communications. After all - climate change and financial reform legislation are already in front of the House.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 7, 2011

When you compare that to only one trillion text messages sent in 2008, it’s clear that text messaging is growing faster than any other Web-based communication method out there today, and yet it is a tool almost entirely untapped by the nonprofit sector. 10 Nonprofit Group Text Messaging Campaigns. 22 Nonprofit Mobile Websites.

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Advocacy Mobile Nonprofit Adopt 218

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Tidbits September 19, 2008 Here are a few interesting tidbits that have come my way over the course of the last few days There is a new online fundraising platform, founded by an ex-Convio person.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2011

From building your e-newsletter list to finding your “Twitter voice&# to launching a mobile website and texting campaign on a small budget, this guide presents a step-by-step strategic plan for launching and maintaining successful social media and mobile marketing campaigns. Table of Contents. Book Tour Fundraiser.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

The estimates below allow for the time required to research and create content for your social media campaigns, the actual time spent engaging and participating in your nonprofit’s online communities, and the time necessary to monitor and report ROI. Your supporters and donors now expect well-executed, integrated social media campaigns.

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 09:10AM | by Justin Perkins Wonder if you should spend your time campaigning in social networks?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2014

One has to step back and marvel at the most successful networked fundraising campaigns in the history of social or crowd fundraising. 2) Playing on Memes: The campaign took advantage of social media narcissism for a good cause. I chronicled some of these back in 2008. The numbers speak for themselves.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2012

Wisconsin Rising trailer and Kickstarter Campaign from samayfield on Vimeo. In 2008, she asked for advice about raising money to go to Africa to help support the first community access television station opening in Ghana. Wisconsin Rising trailer and Kickstarter Campaign from samayfield on Vimeo. Now, fast forward to 2012.

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