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What is Corporate Giving? The Ultimate Guide to Earning More

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For example, if a business notices that many of its employees donate to the same cause, it can reach out to that organization and offer to sponsor their next fundraising event. You collect pledges from family and friends based on the number of miles you walk. Increased exposure.

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Thinking About a New Donor Management System for Your Organization? Read This First.

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We made the decision to raise the price threshold for inclusion in this update: For 2011, systems had to cost less than $4,000 in the first year for the most basic version to be included in the report; this year we raised that threshold to $10,500. You can download the free report here. So what’s different about the report this time around?

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Social Media and Cute Dogs Go Mobile And Other Cute Animal and Nonprofit Tales

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The App also provides: adoptable dog search by zip code, simple giving to help homeless pets, and their grassroots pledge to start seeing invisible dogs. Specific measurable objectives included: Increase page likes to 12,000 by 12/31/2011 (achieved on 12/1/11). Increase post sharability. Primary measurement tool: Facebook Insights.

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Case Study: Community-Based Fundraising

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Participants, sponsors, and members of participating organizations can educate friends and family everywhere about the community fundraising event, attracting supporters and donations from across the world. The 2011 Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community took place in five cities, and supported more than 170 organizations.

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Personalizing the Online Fundraising Experience

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These days, each personal pledge page has to have social networking widgets giving participants easy-to-use tools to spread the word and promote their fundraiser. Include quick instructions that direct people to the "Make a Pledge" link at the bottom of the page where they can enter their donation and credit card information.

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Event & Auction Fundraisers Shine the Light on your Charity

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You may even get additional donations through this process and also facilitate pledge payments. You can also highlight your sponsors in these pieces of communication. Since 2011 we have been taking auctions and event fundraisers to new heights, raising more money for your cause! Share your success!

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Nonprofit Technology News for February 2014

Tech Soup

Safer Internet Day is an annual Microsoft sponsored public service campaign to take practical steps to protect ourselves against identity and data theft, email phishing scams, cyber bullying, social media over sharing, and other perils of life on the Internet. Apple is a major donor with a pledge of $100 million. Safer Internet Day.

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