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Fight Colorectal Cancer: A Rebranding Tale

Judi Sohn

The organization I helped found as Colorectal Cancer Coalition in 2005 officially became Fight Colorectal Cancer on Monday, March 6, 2011. I hope it's a fun read for anyone either looking to redo their own small nonprofit brand, or who wants a deeper dive on what we did at Fight Colorectal Cancer. Let's Raise a Brand!

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A Chance To Be A Philanthropist, Patient Or Both

The NonProfit Times

Other planned fundraisers include an inflatable 5K obstacle course challenge and run (requiring a $25 entry fee and $125 pledge commitment) and dragon boat races ($520 per-person entry fee and $310 team pledge commitment), both taking place in May. A half-marathon ($25 entry fee and $375 pledge commitment) has been set for August.

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Fight Colorectal Cancer: A Rebranding Tale

Judi Sohn

The organization I helped found as Colorectal Cancer Coalition in 2005 officially became Fight Colorectal Cancer on Monday, March 6, 2011. I hope it’s a fun read for anyone either looking to redo their own small nonprofit brand, or who wants a deeper dive on what we did at Fight Colorectal Cancer. It’s a statement.

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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. A second matching grant offer enabled leaders to extend the giving via two more fundraising emails the next day. Fundraisers have other metrics available. An aggressive email campaign was the foundation.

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How to Start a Nonprofit: 12 Essential Steps for Success

Bloomerang

Is there a long-term need for your nonprofit, or could the issue be solved with a smaller-scale fundraising campaign or project? For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. The answer could be “both.”

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Share Files and Collaborate Online with Box

Tech Soup

Box.org provides organizations with the Box file-sharing, content management, and collaboration service. You can use Box's cloud-based storage and collaboration tools to replace traditional on-premises file servers and traditional file-sharing processes. See the Box.org Donation Program for details about this offer.

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3 Visual Design Tips to Strengthen Your Nonprofit Website

Get Fully Funded

For example, many breast cancer organizations use pink in their branding. For example, you might feature a fundraising video on your donation page to appeal to supporters or include photos of your beneficiaries on your homepage. It can also be helpful to incorporate colors that are associated with your cause to increase visibility.

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