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SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

This particular community of practice will take the shape of a day of skilled service that will engage local business volunteers and nonprofit leaders this September to tackle persistent social challenges for the city of Boston, as well as help deliver on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. NYC Service: NYC Corporate Service Coalition.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Common Ground has played an important part in growing the organization’s operating budget from $500,000 in 2009 to $2.7 In addition to their great success with Common Ground, All Hands Volunteers has also adopted Common Ground Social which is an integrated social fundraising solution. million in 2011.

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MAY 6, 2009

Social Media strategy and execution. And to give you an idea of topics that people have spoken about or submitted in the past, here's a short list to get your creative presentation ideas flowing: Multi-channel marketing. New trends in fundraising. Web design and content management. Moves management and donor nurturing.

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MAY 10, 2019

Generation Z: Born 1996–2009. Boomers grew up in an era of significant social change, and have much to offer in wisdom and mentoring. They are also a huge source of financial support for social good organizations and churches. Generation Alpha are the youngest in your children’s ministry and your nursery.

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JANUARY 5, 2009

And to help capture all the great insight the nonprofit community has in store with its resolutions, we’ve also created a poll to capture your ideas on how to make technology work for you and your organization in 2009. This guide will provide helpful advice, tips and success stories that can better help you keep your 2009 resolutions.

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JANUARY 8, 2010

The New Year has officially begun, and it’s the perfect time to reflect on the year past, or for most people, look forward to see what resolutions and initiatives can be planned to make the new 2010 better than 2009. Use social media to reach the next generation of supporters. Increase fundraising for participant-led events.

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OCTOBER 29, 2009

NMAI is asking supporters to host a potluck on or around November 28, 2009 (the 20th anniversary of President George H. Of course, everyone knows that I'm a big fan of using social networks to support this type of fundraising, as well, and NMAI has made sure to remind participants of all the channels available to them to get the word out.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2016

In 2009, when I was serving as the President of the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ South Carolina Lowcountry Chapter , I found myself in front of a group of 400 generous, deeply caring people. Happy Thanksgiving…a week early. We had gathered around the table for a meal, to break bread together, to say thank you.

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JANUARY 18, 2012

“We implemented a year- end plan in 2009 and have been steadily building it since then. We plan on implementing our year-end campaign starting in August 2012 again with only a few adjustments – adopting more social media opportunities within our messaging etc.

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JULY 24, 2009

On the heels of the NTEN webinar on Community Building and Management showing nonprofit organizations how to socially enable their missions, Carie Lewis of the Humane Society of the United States has launched the TAFA Online Community for the 2009 Taking Action for Animals conference. The ability share the page Facebook or Twitter.

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MAY 20, 2011

Now he's sharing the story, strategy and why he thinks some organizations aren't having the social media success they want. In the summer of 2009, I joined the Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan (GSSEM) as their Chief Communications Officer. Social medias might be ever-evolving, but they're far from new. What do you think?

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FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Instead greatness is directly correlated with a relentless focus on social impact and results. Conversely, advocating for social change through the legislative process can bring both organizational credibility to program work, and sometimes leads to federal and state funding for those programs.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Here’s a little background: Since 2009, Camber Collective— the result of Hope Consulting and SwitchPoint LLC’s merger—has led the Money for Good research series to seek “the voice of the donor” for charitable giving. Never heard of the $FG report?

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JANUARY 27, 2010

My first event was a century bike ride in Lake Tahoe in 2009 and I’m now training for a triathlon. Emma, thank you for sharing your story and experience with participant fundraising. I, too, have participated as a fundraiser and athlete in Team in Training’s (TNT) program. Do you have fundraising milestones?

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APRIL 7, 2010

Monitoring for this tag in different social media outlets is a great way to get a feeling of being here or learning about events that are happening while you are at the conference. Finally, don’t forget to check out the Past Session Materials from 2009, 2008, and 2007. First off, watch for the #10ntc hash tag.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2009

I had the pleasure of sitting in on the DMA 2009 Washington Nonprofit Conference session titled "New Media Channels — Adding Text Messaging, Social Networks and Media to the Marketing Mix" last Friday. Over the next few days, I’ll share a bit more from each speaker, but I wanted to start with Dane from HRC.

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MARCH 17, 2015

The conference organizers stepped up their social media game in a big way this year, allowing attendees to virtually attend multiple breakouts at once. Memorial Sloan-Kettering’s Cycle for Survival and St Jude’s Give Thanks Walk both started modestly in 2009, but are now raising millions of dollars.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

2009 was the first year of the contest, which was the brainchild of Gretchen Hoffman and Jane Kirchner in AFT’s Marketing department, and Julia Freedgood, Director of AFT's Growing Local Campaign. Plus, the effort has resulted in increased awareness of AFT's mission and helped garner new subscribers and donors.

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APRIL 25, 2012

In my mind, the comparison works this way: DM=oil TM=coal DRTV=Nuclear Email= Natural gas Mobile, social, geolocation= solar, wind, geothermal. Many organizations learned this the hard way during the acquisition cuts of 2008-2009 trying to save money during the economic downturn. In the energy marketplace, coal and gas are still king.

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MARCH 11, 2009

If you haven’t already heard, 2009 is the year for nonprofits at South By Southwest Interactive ! Nonprofit/Advocacy/Social Good sessions. My Boss Doesn't Get It: Championing Social Media to the Man Room B Friday, March 13th 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm. Delicious Tech for Localism: Sustainable Food 2.0 Featuring @rachelannyes.

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JANUARY 14, 2009

Rather than list off the top things you can do to raise money and spread your money right now, we decided to instead put our money where our mouth is - quite literally - and make a concerted effort to help the entire nptech community by raising money online for scholarships to none other than the 2009 NTC Conference in San Francisco.

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DECEMBER 1, 2009

This according to The North American Technographics® Omnibus Online Survey, Q4 2009 (US), a commissioned omnibus survey conducted by Forrester’s Technographics® on behalf of Convio. While social media was honestly lower than I expected, it does show that if we provide content and ideas it will help influence giving.

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APRIL 20, 2015

In the Fall 2009 issue of Stanford Social Innovation Review , Gregory and Howard identified the “nonprofit starvation cycle” which they defined as follows: The first step in this cycle is the funders’ unrealistic expectations about how much it costs to run a nonprofit. 2009, Fall). Stanford Social Innovation Review.

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MAY 5, 2009

Our brains our packed with ideas and inspiration for how to do our jobs better, our social networks are a little richer because of the new relationships we have forged, and our hearts are full with the comradeship of being with so many people that share our passion and perspective for the role of technology in work promoting the social good.

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MARCH 3, 2009

So, I’m not the only one out there who became a new user in 2008 and who plans to keep using in 2009. Like all social media tools, however, it takes nuturing. • Net result is 600% growth in 2008. Statistics are courtesy of HubSpot. Some people say Twitter is just a bunch of noise, broken up into 140 character sound bytes.

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MARCH 3, 2009

So, I’m not the only one out there who became a new user in 2008 and who plans to keep using in 2009. Like all social media tools, however, it takes nuturing. • Net result is 600% growth in 2008. Statistics are courtesy of HubSpot. Some people say Twitter is just a bunch of noise, broken up into 140 character sound bytes.

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MAY 16, 2011

Last month I shared some thoughts about how CRM is becoming (and actually always has been) social. In addition to the ways the Salesforce platform is helping organizations integrate with social data, I pointed to a few other tools that are available for anyone to use.

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APRIL 4, 2013

Gather the best thinkers to design a national civil rights act for charity and social enterprise. ” Charity Case says that in 2009, Save the Children spent $3.3 In 2009, the American Egg Board spent $15.8 Act as an anti-defamation league for the sector. Enlighten the public through paid advertising and media.

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MARCH 13, 2009

Alan’s presentation also highlighted MLF’s social media efforts, and how they are embracing tools like Facebook , Twitter , and YouTube to change people’s perception about homelessness. Twegg is the name that MLF has given to two different contests that will take place around the time of SXSWi 2009.

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MARCH 12, 2009

Alan’s presentation also highlighted MLF’s social media efforts, and how they are embracing tools like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube to change people’s perception about homelessness. Twegg is the name that MLF has given to two different contests that will take place around the time of SXSWi 2009.

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MAY 13, 2009

The panelists each described a handful of tools to help with online communication, specifically for nonprofit causes and social activism. The tools and points she covered included: Social Networks. Natalie’s ending tip for social networks? Often integrated with other forms of social media. Yet to be determined.

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OCTOBER 22, 2015

Or maybe it’s because of the Big Idea Sessions and the new Social Media Lounge. The Social Media Lounge. For the first year ever, we’re hosting a social media lounge where the focus is going to be about taking all of the amazing conversations that are happening within the convention walls and sharing them online.

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