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Great reads from around the web on August 24th

Amy Sample Ward

Survey says: Most noprofiteers blend their personal/professional brands | Big Duck – "Last week I had the joy of presenting a workshop with the fabulous Danielle Brigida of the National Wildlife Federation at the 7th Annual Bridge to Integrated Marketing & Fundraising Conference in Washington, DC.

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#GivingTuesday: Why I Am Participating in the National Day of Giving on November 27, 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The concept of empowering individuals to fundraise for a charity by asking their friends to donate has been around for years offline. Giving Tuesday takes a lot of these ideas and blends them together. Think about all those marathons or walking events for social causes that have been around before Facebook.

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Tips for YouTube and Viral Videos

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Some other blog posts about viral videos can be found here: Will Video for Food: How To Promote Your Video Tube Mogul: Video Marketing Best Practices Robin Good: Ten Ways You Can Promote Your Content on YouTube Marketing Profs: Case Study - Will it Blend? E-Politics Video Blog Posts Heather Diosa's Best Practices for YouTube.

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End-of-Year Event Fundraising

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes END-OF-YEAR EVENT FUNDRAISING The final quarter of the year unfolds with a blend of reflection and anticipation. Hold a contest with rewards for Best Dressed or Best Background. Drive donations by sending out party kit swag boxes at certain donation levels. PHOTOGRAPHY: BFA.COM 2.

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52 Nonprofit Event Ideas That People Will Love

Neon CRM

Charity Races like marathons, 5Ks, fun runs, or walkathons invite participants to register with your nonprofit and collect donations from their community, making every step count for your cause. You can up the ante by building your party around a costume contest and encouraging attendees to get sponsorships for their participation.

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