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Why Your Nonprofit Needs Peer-to-Peer Fundraising (and How to Use It)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It creates a personal, meaningful introduction of your cause and nonprofit to new donors. A peer-to-peer fundraising event is one in which your supporters raise money on behalf of your cause. A push-up, plank, yoga, pilates, or CrossFit (you get the picture) challenge. ” (via the Prostate Cancer Foundation ).

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Equitable and Inclusive Messaging: Retaining Donors in a New Age of Storytelling

Qgiv

Because it recognizes the root causes of social ills, by definition it describes a long-game issue that extends beyond solving challenges for an individual. It paints a complete picture of the people you serve and the opportunities they can capitalize on with some help from within their community. She is not a cancer patient first.)

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Supporting Cancer Research with Teespring

Tech Soup

Brad Egel, a decade-long fundraising resident of Chicago and cancer-awareness advocate, had no personal ties or engagement with cancer victims or survivors. As his fundraising progressed, so did his dedication to the American Cancer Society. His fan base skyrocketed overnight, giving even more exposure to his platform.

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How To Raise More Through Your Website

CauseVox

Stupid Cancer has a very clear, colored Donate button in their navigation 2) Embedded and Optimized Forms On your campaign or donation pages, you should have a form that the donor can easily use to make a donation – the fewer click-throughs the better!

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Honoring vs Celebrating Mother’s & Father’s Day

Whole Whale

It is even more important for organizations that deal with causes like Cancer and other diseases to be particularly sensitive to this issue. Instead of : “Send a picture or story of how your Mom helps you every day”. Often times when loved ones are lost to a disease, it triggers many to give in their name to nonprofits.

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New Email Tests Improve Clicks, Slow Exiting

The NonProfit Times

Leaders at the American Cancer Society in Atlanta went into last year’s GivingTuesday with a plan. At the American Cancer Society, whittling and paring down email lists is practically a spring-cleaning ritual. “We That is something the American Cancer Society has long done. “If An aggressive email campaign was the foundation.

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Effective Fundraising with Facebook Causes

NTEN

Susan Gordon, Causes. We developed Causes because we know what it takes to be an activist and we know how much social networking can revolutionize grassroots organizing. So, Michelle started a cause. Then, she grew her cause, The Race to End Cancer, to 5.4 Then, she grew her cause, The Race to End Cancer, to 5.4

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