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Why You Need to Game Your Supporters

NetWits

Maybe you just won a prestigious award and issued a press release. And Jane McGonigal has argued that the energy put into games can be collectively harnessed to solve the world’s biggest issues. The United Nations Foundation made the massive health issue of malaria in Africa accessible with its easy-to-use Nothing But Nets game.

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10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause

Have Fun - Do Good

Include bloggers on your press list. When you are creating your press list, be sure to search on Technorati and Google Blog Search to find bloggers who are writing about your organization's issues and send them your press release as well. So here it goes.10 There are a lot of people out there reading and writing blogs.

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Virtual Platforms for Good: Empowering Individuals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What is interesting to me about this concept of a platform for change that is very different from say - campaigns on social networking sites like Facebook or the use of widgets and charity badges on blogs for personal fundraising campaigns -- is that while Virtual Worlds are empowering individuals -- we are empowering collective action.

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6 Link Building Methods for Nonprofits and Charities

ASU Lodestar Center

Even creating press releases about data may be useful. Spring related articles should be published in the spring. An article about sewing will probably stay within the craft niche, but an article featuring a picture of an amazing piece of craft might spread beyond that niche into things people want or something they are in awe over.

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Nonprofit Transparency Best Practices: Building Donor & Public Trust

Whole Whale

Seek independent counsel from an attorney, accountant, or other certified professional on specific issues related to nonprofit financial transparency and accounting. In the case of the above grassroots fundraiser, lots of international press easily verified the fund’s legitimacy.

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[VIDEO] Strategies for Retaining Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers and Donors

Bloomerang

This screenshot here of these different bears are all different fundraising badges that one of our clients put together. And as their participants met new fundraising milestones and engaged in new activities, they earned these badges. Others, it may suit you, it may not, to tie some tangible incentives to these badges.

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EENs Avatars Campaign Brings Online Marketing to Life - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

GCAP , an international campaign fighting to raise awareness about poverty was struggling with this issue. Lessons Learned and Keys to Success: Thinking of a novel idea was a big part, responsible for the campaigns high volume of free press coverage. Did the press pick up your story? Did that help drive the results?

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