Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2014

Since the fall of 2013 when Microsoft made its product donations available to 501(c)(3) faith-based organizations including churches, synagogues, and mosques lots of faith-based organizations have been discovering TechSoup. You can see how this works at the case study: How the ACCO Used Crowdfunding to Help Kids with Cancer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Zoe Amar and Matt Collins of Platypus Digital created the #SocialCEO Awards in 2013 with the goal to celebrate charity leaders who are using social media in support of their organization’s missions. CEO Case Study: Bowl Cancer UK. Deborah Alsina is the CEO of a charity, Bowl Cancer UK. Have an example?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Using photos for online organizing is not limited to the US, it is global. Here is a recent example from Global Voices Online reporting on how activists in the Philippines used selfies to protest train fare hikes. Although selfies have been around for years , they have gained popularity recently.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Cuts backs in these areas leave organizations living within what is referred to as the “starvation cycle”. Recommendation 3 - Nonprofit organizations should create HR structures that promote high employee morale, as well as create a positive work environment that attracts and retains high performing professionals. & Gessner, B.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 27, 2014

He has helped organizations such as TED, Kaiser Permanente and AOL implement digital initiatives aimed at solving problems and making an impact. _. Long before the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge took the summer by storm, organizations have enjoyed a history of hosting wacky nonprofit fundraisers. The list runs the gamut of causes and antics.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

Understanding the need for the speaker to cancel, event organizers acted quickly. Pivoting before pivoting was made popular by COVID, organizers found a way to bring Haydon to attendees virtually. In 2013, the snow made a bigger impact. Sadly, John Haydon passed away in 2020 from cancer. Additionally, he had a cold.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 29, 2017

In his 2013 Ted Talk “ Uncharitable ,” activist Dan Pallotta tackles overhead costs head on. Because of this idea, organizations are sometimes forced to go without the things that they really need to grow in the interest of keeping overhead low. with an actual percentage, we’re feeding into an outdated donor mentality.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

The online protest event was organized by the DC area based advocacy nonprofit, Demand Progress. The New Cancer Research UK Smartphone Game. Charity Digital News recently announced a new smartphone game, Play to Cure: Genes in Space , which is fun game that also helps cancer scientists with analysis of variations in gene data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Jeff Bauman , who lost both legs in the Boston Marathon Bombing in 2013, has the second most successful fundraiser on the site with over $800,000 raised. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2013. T-shirt giant CustomInk backed and launched Booster in 2013. Booster launched its first campaign in 2013. Co-Disruptor: YouCaring.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2013

Next Thursday, we''re holding a webinar that will dive into the key findings from the 2013 Blackbaud Online Marketing Benchmark Study – to indicate where your organization''s performance stacks up in relation to your peers, as well as what you can be doing better to speed your journey to online success.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Perhaps it’s focusing on cancer problems for hospital foundations. Or animal neglect for animal welfare organizations. 28-29, 2013. Put Your Best Ask Forward – Do you know what topics or approaches convert the best? If not, go back and analyze conversion rates from past email appeals. Or stating a goal.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

Understanding the need for the speaker to cancel, event organizers acted quickly. Pivoting before pivoting was made popular by COVID, organizers found a way to bring Haydon to attendees virtually. In 2013, the snow made a bigger impact. Sadly, John Haydon passed away in 2020 from cancer. Additionally, he had a cold.

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Media Cause

MARCH 10, 2022

A cause close to my heart is the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance. Big City Mountaineers is a national organization I’ve found that does an incredible job providing transformative experiences through nature for youth from underrepresented communities. Katey Parker. I’m currently the VP, Marketing Services here at Media Cause.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 12, 2013

When done right, these fundraising clubs can provide you with a platform to cultivate relationships and further engage your top fundraisers into the mission of your organization. Spring forward to today, the 2013 Club 300 members raised more than $3.9 As mentioned earlier, for the 2013 Club 300 #300 brought in over $6,800.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

We’re having a 5K/bike ride/walk this weekend … it’s for a good cause” is not as newsworthy as “couple to marry while running in a 5K for breast cancer research, this is why…”. Dozer’s fundraising page raised over $25,000 for cancer research that first year. Dozer had an official role in the Maryland Half Marathon in 2012 and 2013.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 13, 2015

In fact, only 15 percent of millennials didn’t give to an NPO in 2013. So how do you get even part of that 85 percent to donate to your organization? Do you have enough buzzability that they would want to wear a shirt with your organization’s logo on it? Millennials are set on making a difference. Baldrick’s. charity: water.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2014

Here’s some advice to keep you moving forward: 2013 marks the 4th year of increased charitable giving across the US. American Cancer Society research assistants went door to door asking for donations. Many organizations are. We have to. Changing the world isn’t easy— broken toes guaranteed. .

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2013

From reports of specific organizations’ success to questions of skepticism, one thing is certain – #GivingTuesday rocked the industry. For Camp Kesem, $10,000 happens- money that will send children affected by a parent’s cancer to a free, life-changing summer camp.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

" Facebook piloted "Donate" buttons for some big charities like the Red Cross and the American Cancer Society back in 2013. She does say that the new Donate Now button "gives organizations a further opportunity to entice a Facebook user who might otherwise not be a donor to give." What Do You Think?

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Connection Cafe

JULY 17, 2015

The Movember campaign , which is a campaign that runs November 1 st to November 30 th and challenges men to grow mustaches during this time to spark conversation and raise funds for prostate cancer, testicular cancer and mental health problems. In 2013, more than 219,000 people participated and raised nearly $23 million.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Nick Bilton, a tech columnist for The New York Times , wrote that we could find ourselves in a situation where a medical AI that is programmed to eliminate cancer decides that the way to do it is by exterminating humans who are prone to the disease. There are several reasons why the idea of databoxes will affect your organization.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2013

hjc, Blackbaud, Edge Research, and Sea Change Strategies recently studied the giving habits and communication preferences of four generations of Canadian donors and published findings in a report called The Next Generation of Canadian Giving 2013. LinkedIn use rose 24% from our 2010 study to 48% in 2013. Highly Active on YouTube (95%).

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Quite frankly, ALS is not a very wide spread disease like cancer or heart disease. Studies of Facebook and Twitter users suggest a large percentage of these individuals are already highly committed to their causes and seeking more contact with the associated organizations. Reynolds, Diane and Bhalla, Richa.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2015

This flagship program is unique, differentiating LOH from other organizations that serve children with special needs. Two years ago, Cisco Systems engineering manager Roland Holloway nearly reached the point of needing hospice care due to complications from cancer. The program has also been extremely popular.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 9, 2015

As a side note, I originally shared this in 2013 – hence the #tbt and yes, I know the Pats won this year. I spend my days talking to organizations who are asking for proven results. I knew Robin survived cancer and was then diagnosed with a blood disease as a result of her chemo, but I didn’t know Robin’s story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

In 2013, Zoe Amar and Matt Collins, digital strategy consultants for nonprofits, started the “ Social CEOs Award ” after being inspired by LinkedIn’s top 30 social CEOs list. Mark Flannagan is the CEO of Beating Bowel Cancer. Click to see full infographic. It’s personal. Know your role. Want some more examples and tips?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

As we prepare for our leap into 2014, let’s learn from 2013′s ups and downs – triumphs and flops – and make this next year one for the record books. Here’s Your 2013 Nonprofit Roundup: THIS – thanks to Marc Koenig of Nonprofit Hub: Nonprofits, 2014 is the Year of the Blog. Every dollar helps.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

— Tenovus (@tenovuscancer) January 29, 2013. — Dogs Trust (@DogsTrust) January 25, 2013. — Diabetes UK (@DiabetesUK) March 1, 2013. — PBS (@PBS) February 20, 2013. — alexandra bezdikian (@alebez) March 19, 2013. people to share why they care about your organization or cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2013

About a year ago, Facebook began rolling out a series of important changes, most notably the launch of Facebook Open Graph , designed to empower app developers (like us here at ActionSprout ) to create tools to help brands and organizations get more out of Facebook. These are powerful tools. That’s where ActionSprout comes in.

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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. I analyzed 320 email messages sent to me from 55 nonprofit organizations between December 1st and 31st, 2013. There were 22 nonprofit organizations that sent 24 email messages on #GivingTuesday.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2015

Be sure to give the 2013 , 2012 , and 2011 reviews a look too. For 2014, I reviewed 445 email messages sent to me from 74 different nonprofit organizations between December 1st and 31st, 2014. On December 31st, I received 53 emails from 37 different nonprofit organizations, the most of any day. That was slightly down from 2013.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 4, 2013

million views online and he is the keynote speaker at NTEN’s upcoming 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Dan Pallotta would go on to invent the multi-day charitable event industry with the AIDS Rides and Breast Cancer 3-Days. Organize ourselves, our friends, and colleagues. It has an annual budget of $8 million.”

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 16, 2015

This form of crowdsourcing puts the power in the hands of the crowd by farming out decisions and work that will have a minimal impact on the actual business practices of the organization. Through formal crowdsourcing, you challenge supporters to have a significant impact on the organization.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2016

For several years now, January 1st not only means the beginning of the New Year, but also an opportunity to look at trends in year-end fundraising emails from nonprofit organizations. Be sure to check out 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , and 2011 too. I was sent 70 emails from 41 different nonprofit organizations. Emails By Date.

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