Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

Walk into a coffee shop in any size town, and you will see a bulletin board chock-a-block with posters for charity walks, runs, and similar events. The charity 5K and walk is so common that municipalities struggle to schedule parks and roadways for these events every weekend. Find the newsworthy stories within your event.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Erinn joined the GuideStar team when Philanthropedia was acquired in 2011. She works with nonprofits throughout North America — including BC Children’s Hospital Foundation, Union Gospel Mission, Share Family and Community Services, and Cancer Care Connection — and is an internationally recognized speaker.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Twitter was just a channel to mobilise people to give up their time to create real offline fundraising events. According to the 2011 Millennial Donors survey, 65% of people surveyed want to find guides on charity websites on how their support could make a difference and 52% want to learn about volunteer opportunities.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2013

A 2011 Gleanster survey found their most important value drivers were: Testing and measuring everything. Provides value (relevant content; event reminders). For example, if you know I’m interested in lung cancer issues, send me a lung cancer project or research to fund. Building in targeting capabilities.

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

What if video games could change the world? 57,000 gamers have outperformed supercomputers in the task of folding proteins in new ways that could lead scientists to cures for Alzheimer's, cancer and more. Casey Golden, CEO, Small Act. They already are. Why are games important?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Disclaimer Friday, April 1, 2011 Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

million challenge videos. Since GoFundMe is an open platform where people can solicit support for life events of any kind users have found plenty of uses for it – like supporting charitable causes. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2011. A key driver of donations was Facebook, where users uploaded 2.4 Co-Disruptor: Twitter.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2015

Be sure to give the 2013 , 2012 , and 2011 reviews a look too. Last day to give – FWD: Nothing can prepare you for cancer. Happy New Year from Wills Eye Hospital – 2014 Year in Review Video. Special interview: How we’re using viruses to stop cancer. Cancer was never a thought in my mind.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2014

This is the 2013 edition of my annual review of year-end email subject lines that started in 2011 and continued in 2012. Help cancer survivors like me. A very special video for you from the animals at the __. GBBC eNews: The 2014 Poster, Tricky Finches, and New Video. We couldn’t have done it without you.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2016

Back in 2011, I started collecting all the emails that nonprofits sent me during the month of December and reviewed what was in my inbox. Be sure to check out 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , and 2011 too. This year’s annual event landed on December 1st and the second highest number of emails were sent by nonprofits on this day.

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