Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

Prompt: “Write a heartfelt, authentic letter to participants in my walk-a-thon benefitting breast cancer research. When asking people to share pictures, ask that they tag @PurrfectPets to be featured in our stories and site! Note—the copy should be focused on inspiring readers to support the cause and buy tickets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

I invited her to share her thoughts about cause fatigue and scaling as she launches the Twestival Local. Cause fatigue is something I think about daily; particularly going into our second Twestival this September. For me, Twestival is more than just about events in cities raising money for a cause.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

From Mother’s Day campaigns raising money for breast cancer research to Christmas fundraisers collecting gifts for children in need, great holiday fundraisers stick in your mind for years afterwards. Recruit loyal supporters to fundraise for your cause. Recruit loyal supporters to fundraise for your cause.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 10, 2021

On the flip side, if I understand what I’ll get out of the event I may want to attend even if I don’t have any particular connection to your cause. Make things more personal by using merge tags in your emails or letters to automatically pull each individual’s name into your copy. Fundraising Event Invitation Example.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Jude’s Children’s Hospital: Get into the holiday spirit with ornaments, decorations and other gifts that inspire hope and help fight childhood cancer. Beautiful gifts, great cause! ShopKomen.com: Purchase with a purpose to help end breast cancer forever. Tags: Online Fundraising. Hope Gift Book from St.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

I would love to learn how you became interested in XYZ cause. Many donors are happy to talk at length about their reasons for supporting their favorite causes and organizations. Some donors are drawn to just one cause area, such as homelessness or food insecurity. We are honored that you trusted us with such a significant gift.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Note from Beth: The Lance Armstrong Foundation , known by its nickname “Livestrong”, provides a network of support for people diagnosed with cancer and their families. The foundation's mission is to “inspire and empower people affected by cancer” by helping find the information, support, and strength they need to fight cancer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2007

The Net2 Secret Plan from Marnie Webb NpTech Tag New Year's Reflections, Predictions, and Best Ofs What are some of the ways that the social web marks the New Year? The Selfish Giving Blog by Joe Waters gives us some tongue and check predictions about Cause Marketing. Let's take a look. bubble would burst. How do you make easy?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 1, 2009

An Animoto video created by the American Cancer Society is good example of how photos, music, and simple text can tell a story and convey a message of gratitude to donors and supporters: The first step is to create an account. All you need to do is apply to their Animoto for a Cause program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

He is using a tool called " Twibbon " that makes it easy for people to change their avatar to incorporate a visual for a particular cause. Two years later, changing your Twitter icon in support of a cause (even though some call this " slacktivism "), is a techniques being used. Tags: twitter. What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

Laura's Notebook has turned pink for the month of October to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month and so has Michelle Martin. Finding a cure for breast cancer takes more than virtual pink ribbons. " It's good piece, although for nonprofits, it doesn't include "causes" in the "Make Connections" step 2.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Cancer ecosystem. Engaging other nonprofits in the community who are interested in similar causes. Cancer ecosystem. Tags: Marketing and Communication #nptech Non-Profit. Think Red Cross. Community ecosystem. Think Habitat for Humanity. Relational ecosystem. Think Big Brothers Big Sisters. Conservation ecosystem.

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Judi Sohn

JULY 21, 2013

Over 3 years ago, I wrote a blog post about my quest to find decent project management software for Fight Colorectal Cancer. I often have to be careful that slipping predecessors don’t cause hard & fast dates to slip as well. Tagged: online project management , Smartsheet.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2014

My favorite part of negative posts are the “save the ice for another day and next time just donate to the cause” ending statements. If you asked the same group if they’d heard of cancer, I’m willing to bet they’d all say yes. For many causes, starting a conversation is the first step towards making something happen.

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NTEN

APRIL 19, 2010

” by Darius Goes West “'I Am The Wooden Floor'" ” by The Wooden Floor “Join the Fight ” by Canadian Cancer Society “ What Kind of Planet Are We On? ” by Rock for Equality The winners were featured on the YouTube homepage that day, racking up more than half a million video views for their causes!

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

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. © — PA Breast Cancer Coalition. Clear, concise, and…memorable!

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 13, 2010

So Kentucky Fried Chicken is doing a cause marketing promotion for the Susan Komen Foundation. You know, the one that fights breast cancer. It’s tough to understand how greasy fast food and fighting breast cancer go together. to fight breast cancer.&# There’s just something incongruent about it.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 4, 2017

I recently returned to Blackbaud after a 3-year stint working for a large cancer hospital where I established a brand new institutional P2P fundraising event—The Boot Walk to End Cancer. When a person is passionate about a cause, they’re willing to do more than just click a donate button—they’re willing to serve.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

They contain no PVC plastic (polyvinyl chloride) or brominated flame retardants, both of which are commonly used in electronics and generate cancer-causing substances. Tags: GreenTech. Motorola uses eco-conscious packaging. They are not full keyboard smartphones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Here’s an example of a video See3 produced in partnership with Charity Dynamics for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event. American Cancer Society saw a 10:1 return on investment from this effort. Do they need a reintroduction to your organization or cause?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2007

Ed Schipu l, who grew a mustache for children with cancer last week, created a peavator. Things are slowing down during the holidays , so here's a short version of the NpTech Tag Summary. What are the best practices for using a YouTube Nonprofit Channel to promote your cause? We'll be back before 2008 with a roundup of 2007.

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2009

Through this annual event, films and videos with a cause directly related to a non-profit or grass roots organization will be subject to a rigorous criteria by a panel of judges. We're excited to see all the NTEN members among the first group of contributers: American Cancer Society , United Way , and the Capital Area Food Bank.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2010

This might be something along the lines of an interactive game that engages people around a cause. This online event allows you to create your own virtual bike and race through the California landscape using your story to invite more people to join us in the fight against cancer. (BTW, Tags: mobile.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Quite frankly, ALS is not a very wide spread disease like cancer or heart disease. Studies of Facebook and Twitter users suggest a large percentage of these individuals are already highly committed to their causes and seeking more contact with the associated organizations. Update all internet medias as much as possible!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2010

I presented on two panels (How Nonprofits Use Twitter and CrowdSourced Philanthropy) in the Cause Track curated by Chris Noble and the good folks at WhatGives. for every hashtag mention to cancer charities. Crowdsourced Campaigns for Causes: Benefiting social good or just social? Tags: Conferences Networked Nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2008

Change bloggers have some excellent tools at their disposal, like Social Actions widget which makes it possible for any wired passionate soul to highlight causes on the social web. Take for example the breast cancer version I created last week when I wrote about Leah Jones and Her Walk for Breast Cancer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

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. Pages, Groups, and Causes: How are they different? That said, you can’t just throw up a page and expect to be successful.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

This simple concept is a winner because it enables those people who are most passionate about your cause to connect with individuals who were previously unreachable to your organization. These popular events appeal to a broad audience and often attract participants passionate about the organization’s cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

Google announces " Broadcast Your Cause, " a nonprofit channel on YouTube. The Mashable write up has a freudian typo and describes the Cancer Society and March of Dimes as "high-profit" organizations. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. It isn't dumb dumb.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Here at Network for Good, where we process donations for over 10,000 nonprofit websites and serve as the engine for many social networks (like Causes on Facebook), we see similar renewal rates -- but important differences depending on where donors give online. What's a nonprofit to do?

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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. Social networks are transforming how people support causes, how ideas are shared and how nonprofits raise money. Tweet-vivors: Social Media Conquers Cancer.

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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. Social networks are transforming how people support causes, how ideas are shared and how nonprofits raise money. Tags: sxsw. Submitted by Doug Ulman.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 11, 2010

If LIVESTRONG had been able to capture data on everyone who wore their bracelets, they’d have built the largest cancer supporter database in the world. . Under his leadership, the organization has become an innovator in social media, mobile technologies and cause. Tags: Data Leadership NPTech NTEN. During his 4.5

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

The May holiday might call to mind breast cancer awareness or newer contenders like #EveryMotherCounts. Capitalizing on both the holiday and baseball season, Father’s Day is dominated with messages of prostate cancer from the MLB. Here are some ideas on designing this from Pinterest boards on Valentine’s day tags. Mother’s Day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

Just yesterday I read a tweet that called the #nonprofit twitter tag a “cavernous echo chamber.” I wanted to turn this experience into something positive…so, basically, we released BlameDrewsCancer.com which allows you with a twitter hashtag, #blamedrewscancer , to blame anything you want on my cancer.” Tags: guest blogging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2007

Tools for VolCom Groups: Blogs, RSS, Tagging, Wikis and Beyond. " I need to start organizing the various pile of UK examples that tagged and grab from various emails and listserv posts. I think reading your blog that you post similarly when the cause gets you! I have one blog post here.

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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. Social networks are transforming how people support causes, how ideas are shared and how nonprofits raise money. Tags: beth kanter NPTech sxsw.

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