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Weekly update from PND

Candid

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has announced a $100 million gift from the Fiona and Stanley Druckenmiller Foundation to establish a fund to seed promising projects in translational cancer medicine that might otherwise go unfunded. Druckenmillers commit $100 million to Memorial Sloan Kettering. January 12, 2022.

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3 Essential Social Media Fundraising Metrics for Nonprofits

Achieve

In addition to tracking relevant social media fundraising metrics, consider gathering feedback directly from your supporters by creating polls or surveys on social media. Your nonprofit’s conversion rate reveals how effective your social media posts are at inspiring users to take the action you’d like them to take.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Eager to make my point, I polled my fellow Gen-Xers on which fundraising platforms have had the most disruptive impact on charitable giving since 2000. The American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) is currently selling a t-shirt with the names of 3,400 children and teens who have fought or are still fighting childhood cancer.

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NpTech Tag: Roundups from and about Facebook and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. From last week's Web2.04Dev Conference is a snap poll " What does Web2.0 and color schemes for your blog. more about it here.

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Mobilize Those Mobile Eyes Again

Connection Cafe

For what it is worth, David Balcom of American Cancer Society shared that the number of donations given through a mobile browser doubled after ACS launched a mobile-optimized version of their site. Unfortunately, extensive benchmarks simply don’t exist yet.

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[VIDEO] The Early Bird Guide to Epic End of Year Fundraising

Bloomerang

I’m going to be kicking things off in a couple minutes with some awesome polls to get to know you better. I’m going to share some website tweaks to help you boost your conversion rate for online gifts. And I’m going to start off by doing some polls, and I’m going to launch this poll right now.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. . Andy: So we’ll see if the poll works. So if the poll is launchable, launch it. It’s closer to the gift. .

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