Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2011

Growing Virtual Roots – How our online efforts led to amazing offline results – A great case study in community organizing, on and offline, from Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure. "From the nation’s first film festival for nonprofits and cause advocates, is officially accepting entries for the 2011 festival.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

We wanted to create a fun and collaborative environment to pitch an idea, help them think strategically, and find like-minded individuals to work through their ideas together.”. I wanted to connect technology to my interest in nonviolent communication and to educate people about how our words can cause unintended harm,” said Yee Won.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 11, 2015

Nonprofits are turning more and more toward grants as a source of funding for their causes, and that’s not a bad idea—if and only if you can devote the necessary time and energy into it. Breast Cancer Awareness Network. Check out this sample for a good basic structure. Link to it in the comments and help our readers out!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

My daughter, Sara, was so taken with Laura that she took the copy of the book that Laura gave her to school the next day to share with her friends in 5th grade. Thankfully, Sara or anyone else for that matter – doesn’t need to be famous to be successful raising money for a cause. have a personal connection to the cause; 2.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

Breast Cancer awareness month (October) is just around the corner! And here's another clever online fundraising strategy for breast cancer. If you go to Purina Cat Chow's web site & take a test on your knowledge of breast cancer they will donate $1. Komen Foundation to support breast cancer research. to the Susan G.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

A great tagline can help people find you, too! Civic Benefit: Holding Power Accountable — Common Cause. Common Cause’s tagline leaves no doubt about the organization’s mission, unique value and commitment. It’s a rare tagline that manages to recruit people to its cause both unabashedly and effectively.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Four tips to help you get started. Create a Page not a Group or Cause. Facebook pages give you a ton of great features that Groups and Causes do not. Stand up 2 Cancer. Prostate Cancer Foundation – Athletes for a Cure. Help people connect with others. See a sample of what the stats look like here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Now hear from the "real housewives of social media" who are driving successful online campaigns, as well as others who are helping lead the social media revolution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Now hear from the "real housewives of social media" who are driving successful online campaigns, as well as others who are helping lead the social media revolution.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 2, 2018

The hospital foundation now enters into the donor’s headspace and portfolio of causes that are vying for attention. . A Donor Welcome Kit is the perfect solution to help combat these factors. Possible questions include the following (*also see the end of this article for a sample survey): a. Sample survey: .

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Posting in reactive mode and mostly posting pleas for help. An editorial calendar is basically just a content map or a guide that helps you map out your nonprofit’s content (including social media) for the year. Sometimes, unique or cause-specific holidays can be perfect for your social media. Saving bears? JUST for fun!

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Submitted by Amy Sample Ward. Social networks are transforming how people support causes, how ideas are shared and how nonprofits raise money.

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

That said, there are some basic things that might be helpful to think about. we just want to help you get your message out to the worlds largest online video community. For example, what are some of the best export settings with respect to frame rate, compression, resolution dimensions sample rates, etc?

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

That said, there are some basic things that might be helpful to think about. we just want to help you get your message out to the worlds largest online video community. For example, what are some of the best export settings with respect to frame rate, compression, resolution dimensions sample rates, etc?

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Despite the recent challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, people are still ready and willing to give to the causes they feel strongly about. You just need some fresh strategies so you know how to get donations for your cause. Here at Qgiv, we’re invested in helping you raise more money, and we know how difficult it can be.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

Amy Sample Ward. Non-Profit Chas shares his experiences as he helps take a small non-profit organization to the next level. The Stupid Cancer Blog is written by Matthew Zachary who founded the social enterprise I'm Too Young for This." Qui Diaz has a blog called Evange.LIST that covers social media for social causes.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

And just as quickly as people responded with outrage against Komen, the conversation changed to be about the women who would continue to need support and the services that help them. Breast Cancer has impacted my family, like many others, and I grew up participating in Komen’s Race for the Cure in Portland every year with my mom.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising is any fundraising effort that relies on peers reaching out to each other on behalf of a cause. Peer-to-peer fundraising helps scale relationship-building by tapping into your current supporters’ networks—their friends, family, and colleagues. Multiplies The Impact Of Limited Resources. Team Fundraising.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So, Kevin, we appreciate your help. . Initially said, “I have no interest in this cause.” People want to know why they should be the person contributing to the cause. So you have to give to the cause that you’re soliciting for. . Thank you so much for hosting us again, Steven. ” Hung up. .

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising is any fundraising effort that relies on peers reaching out to each other on behalf of a cause. Peer-to-peer fundraising helps scale relationship-building by tapping into your current supporters’ networks—their friends, family, and colleagues. Multiplies The Impact Of Limited Resources. Team Fundraising.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Over the edge – This fundraiser is a challenge where participants rappel down the side of a building to raise money for a cause. The Over the Edge organization can help organize this for you. Their friends and families will love to support them and give to your cause. Download eBook. Auction Fundraising Ideas.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 14, 2024

Your cause is constantly in the news. Let me walk you through an exercise that’ll help called Unique Brilliance. And this exercise will help you uncover that. Uncover Your Organization’s Fundraising Assets Think of your organization’s fundraising assets as things that help your organization stand out from the pack.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2022

Maybe your mission is irresistible, Your cause is constantly in the news, . Let me walk you through an exercise that will help. And this exercise will help you uncover that. Some causes are easier for people to connect with than others. These are all things that will help you raise awareness and funds for your mission.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Charles Klein of Crowdvance offers up Six Ways Buddy The Elf Can Help You Reach Millennials. Take a look for ideas on how your nonprofit could empower supporters and advocates to fuel creative buzz around your cause. Every dollar helps. So, it’s time to get in front of this group. Yes, even your older donors!

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