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HOW TO: Tap into the Power of Cause Awareness Days

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While embracing a comprehensive, long-term breaking news and crisis communications strategy is challenging for many nonprofits, all nonprofits, regardless of their size, can tap into the power of cause awareness days. Many of the international days are sanctioned by the United Nations.

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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

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nonprofits and performs best for large national organizations or for local organizations located in cities where major corporations are based who embrace workplace giving. Crowdfunding is when a nonprofit creates an online fundraising campaign to fund a specific project or program. 8) Embrace Cause Awareness and Giving Days.

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11 Nonprofits That Excel at Social Media

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A small selection of that criteria is as follows: Consistent use of a visually compelling square avatar across all social networks. Project Aware :: projectaware.org. United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) :: unicef.org. Custom-designed Twitter and YouTube Channel backgrounds. Media Matters :: mediamatters.org.

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Nonprofits and NGOs Celebrate International Women's Day

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For others, it is a day of political significance to raise awareness around women's rights. The organization is asking supporters to change their Twitter, MySpace, and Facebook avatars at 1:10 on Friday, March 6th to the "oneten" avatar. The Global Fund for Women also has an online toolkit to help you host a house party.

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Social Media Roadblock: An Interview with Wendy Harman, Red Cross - Social Media Strategy Case Study

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For the WeAreMedia Module 4: Spreading Awareness and Buzz With Social Media , the community has built an awesome resource - lots of tips, resources, and ideas from people's experience. We also encouraged people to change their avatars (see above). I'd try to figure out how in the world to measure how many people changed their avatars.

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

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Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. In just a few clicks your supporters can donate a tweet or status update to benefit your cause (see The Global Fund ).

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100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

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Ideal for launching online fundraising and awareness campaigns, your nonprofit needs at least a month to prepare your campaign materials and craft your messaging in order to build a sense of anticipation among your fans and followers. Annual Calendar of Social Good and Cause Campaigns :: nonprofitorgs.wordpress.com/annualcalendar.

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