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Biggest Bang for Your Buck - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Copyright © 2008, Care2.com What do you do? To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Mobile Fundraisers: Explore Best Practices & Campaign Ideas

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Impact statements – Use your text giving tool to show impact to current and potential donors. This not only shows supporters the value of your work, but lets them know just how much their gifts can impact your mission! For instance, if you raise money to fund cancer research, May is National Cancer Research Month.

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The Real Housewives of Social Media: Cooking up Recipes for Nonprofit Success

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While I was with the American Cancer Society, we were inspired by an amazing monitoring system developed by the Humane Society. They built an iGoogle dashboard and fed RSS feeds based on information they were seeking in online social networks. Then, grab the search RSS feed and add it to your iGoogle.

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Has the Ice Bucket Challenge Spawned Charity Jacking?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In the early days of social fundraising in 2008, Erin Ennis who took a winter dip in Vermont’s Lake Champlain as part of a personal challenge to raise money for Special Olympics Vermont. Nancy White was the first one on my feed to bend call to donate rules. Breast Feeding Awareness (dumped breast milk on her head).

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Three Different Approaches to Twitter Fundraising: Bees, Turkeys, and Blame

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Free Rice Game has generated enough rice to feed millions of people since it started in October 2007 or a total of 70,991,387,110 grains of rice as of October 2009. In 2008, we started to see click action philanthropy on Facebook with Lil Green Patch raising over $100,000 for the Nature Conservancy.

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What is the distinction between social media for charity and social good/systemic change?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The term " social good " implies that there is social impact, a change of behavior on the ground or systemic change. I think there is some indirect social impact when we use social media for charity. Neff from the America Cancer Society quipped during our panel at SXSW, "Twitter meetups just to meet are so 2008.